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[00:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 864 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:34] <exec> 08└─Congratulations, it sounds like you live in an area with excellent cellular coverage. Coincidentally, areas like yours also typically boast excellent land-line availability and are generally noted for a high population density. Outliers with only one or two of the three are not uncommon, but still v...
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[00:24:36] <exec> 08└─It's 867-5309
[00:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:38] <exec> 08└─She probably doesn't have a landline. No fees for an unlisted number on a mobile phone, dating back to when either making or receiving a call was 50 cents a minute. The only thing worse than getting dinged for a wrong number was getting dinged for a telemarketer call.
[00:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:04] <exec> 08└─Now might be a good time to remember that Apple is a corporation, and as such, is a fictitious entity that exists only on paper. It is the total assholes that run and work at the company that are, and should be, held responsible. This goes for any corporation. CEOs that jack prices of medicines up 1...
[00:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:05] <exec> 08└─Children can't consent to being thought about!
[00:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:07] <exec> 08└─So you have absolutely no clue about economic monopolies and why they are bad. Go back to school, get to Econ 101 at a local community college, then we can probably have a decent discussion.
[00:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:25] <exec> 08└─That honestly sounds like a marvellous plan. Politicians futzing around are causing more crisis than the virus.
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[01:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:45] <exec> 08└─I don't know about the US, but in Australia, broadband customers are still provided a phone number attached to their account. Often they will be unaware of the fact, and unable to use it, but it's there in the systems, and available to be published (against their wishes).
[01:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:46] <exec> 08└─Everybody that paid for an unlisted number gets a 100% refund. Step 2: Punitive damages, triple the payout. Step 3: Hold someone in the Cxx suite responsible. Don't let them push this down to either the schmuck that said "we need to spend money on security or we're gonna get hacked", nor the poor sc...
[01:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:48] <exec> 08└─What help is a new number, when most peopl don't want the address published, rather than the number? New phone number doesn't help when bad actors now have your home address..
[01:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:35] <exec> 08└─However, they provided vital information to those studying tardal forces near black holes.
[01:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:37] <exec> 08└─If you want to help but F@H can't process it (or the client doesn't work), there is always BOINC: https://boinc.berkeley.edu [berkeley.edu] Rosetta@home is also working on COVID and there are numerous other projects. I tried to install the F@H client on Ubuntu 18.04 but ran into dependencies hell....
[01:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bacteria Form Biofilms Like Settlers Form Cities - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:46] <exec> 08└─Could I get that enzyme in mouthwash?
[01:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06APTs Are Exploiting CVE-2020-0688 Microsoft Exchange Server Flaw - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:24] <exec> 08└─It is stupid for a program that it the center of your corporate communications and the network stack to not send every packet to a default address regardless of the network you are on? Sounds like a smart thing to do to me.
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[02:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Newly Discovered Memory in Our Bones - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:25] <exec> 08└─Commonly called “blood stem cells”, the hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) are nestled in the bone marrow. ... “We discovered that HSCs could drive a more rapid and efficient immune response if they had previously been exposed to LPS, a bacterial molecule that mimics infection” ... [quote in TFS...
[02:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Newly Discovered Memory in Our Bones - 1231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:26] <exec> 08└─Yes https://www.cell.com(20)30017-5 [cell.com] Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) maintain life-long production of immune cells and can directly respond to infection, but sustained effects on the immune response remain unclear. We show that acute immune stimulation...
[02:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:50] <exec> 08└─Hmmm... Bill Gates just stepped down from Mickeysoft. I wonder what clusterfuck screwup they found in windows.
[02:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:51] <exec> 08└─Well, if I have a Comcast assigned phone number - I don't know about it. Kind of a bitch to publish my name and address with it, but since I own property I'm already publicly listed for that, I doubt I'll get any more junk mail for having a Comcast account than I already get for all the other public...
[02:25:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 62 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:02] <exec> 08└─Eh, but Europe, always trying to kill a successful business...
[02:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:21] <exec> 08└─Yes...break them up so they CAN'T be too big to fail': reintroduce competition and make them compete again! Remember when competition was considered good? Whadafug happened to that?...the rich decided they weren't rich enough. Buy up competition and work things so it's hard to create a start-up TO c...
[02:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:23] <exec> 08└─after its suiciding-by-virus-scare.
[02:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:25] <exec> 08└─It's just a flu, monsieur.
[02:25:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bacteria Form Biofilms Like Settlers Form Cities - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:55] <exec> 08└─I hope this means the introduction or microscopic trebuchets!
[02:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03optotronic [4285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bacteria Form Biofilms Like Settlers Form Cities - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:57] <exec> 08└─My first thought was in a spray bottle for cleaning.
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[02:26:37] <exec> 08└─sudo APT-get remove Windows
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[03:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 1277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:56] <exec> 08└─I live in a "major metro" area, population ~1 million in a ~900 square mile area. My "cell service story" is that we're surrounded by cell towers, but they're all fairly far away, and then the house has a metal roof, so straight cellular service inside the house sucks mightily, but... modern phones...
[03:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:29] <exec> 08└─Oh please! Ma Bell, the railroads, and oil companies were monopolies. Your ISP might be a monopoly. Apple, Google, Facebook don't even come close. Even the three networks lost their mojo. If you want an Apple, you're buying an Apple. Where is there a problem? Like I told you before, you clear the is...
[03:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:30] <exec> 08└─It's better to just allow corporations to implicitly dictate law. That already happens when their puppets are reelected to 40 year careers in "public service". I've already stated, the obvious solution is compulsory licensing of all of Apple's patents and copyrights. These fines are really stupid an...
[03:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06European Gateway Experiment Will Monitor Radiation In Deep Space - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:26] <exec> 08└─It's not normally considered a spacecraft either.
[03:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Monty Python's Silly Walk: A Gait Analysis and Wake-up Call to Peer Review Inefficiencies - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:27] <exec> 08└─Who are you talking to? The horse has bolted. These "reviewers" are out in the wild. There are a lot of them and they are changing the direction of entire fields. Quality has gone to shit while quantity has gone up. Departments are full of pontificating authoritarians who can't tie their shoelaces b...
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[04:24:30] <exec> 08└─I am looking to replace my iPhone 4S.
[04:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Marvell Announces ThunderX3, an ARM Server CPU With 96 Cores, 384 Threads - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:31] <exec> 08└─There's no spy module in this one. Very inconvenient, not a recommend.
[04:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:06] <exec> 08└─No it's 555-876-5309.
[04:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:40] <exec> 08└─That's also bogus. A person has a right to buy an Apple product no matter where he resides. State interference in commerce is fascist, or is it communist? Eh, whatever, they're both the same, dictatorship.
[04:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:03] <exec> 08└─Been trying F@H but several issues, too many to list. Not sure if there's a way to give them feedback, but what's the use- the installer is more than 2 years old. Doesn't look like a lot of development effort. Thanks for the info on BOINC. I had not heard of it before. I tried it but installer asks...
[04:30:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Ancient Language Processing: Teaching Computers to Read Cuneiform Tablets - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:30:14] <exec> 08└─Yep! Unicode will have every widely used written language, ever. Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Minoan Linear A and B, Mayan, Indus Valley .... We don't know how to read Linear A, but it's in there. Mayan and Indus Valley script are not yet in Unicode, but they will be.
[04:30:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient Language Processing: Teaching Computers to Read Cuneiform Tablets - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:30:15] <exec> 08└─I was wondering if there were any undeciphered scripts included in Unicode. Thanks!
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[05:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel and Micron Sign a New 3D XPoint Agreement - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:25] <exec> 08└─Intel kikes and Micron kikes have decided they can get more shekels by collaborating on 3D XPoint and extracting more money from hard working Americans. Osama Hazuki will be along shortly to admit I'm correct by trying to label me a racist. The jap raghead dyke knows I'm right so it will try to disc...
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[05:24:34] <exec> 08└─It's all very well have 96 cores and 384 threads but if the compiler hasn't optimized the idle loop for parallelism you're just wasting that many more cycles.
[05:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:05] <exec> 08└─I couldn't for the life of me find out how to add the specific job numbers to the client for COVID.
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[05:28:12] <exec> 08└─I don't suppose there was any way I could have expressed the opinion that this is a non-story without provoking this kind of comment.
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[06:26:05] <exec> 08└─fake name and e-mail? by the way, I told microsoft teams I'm 10 and I then had to click a whole three or four times to change that to 20 (so that I can actually use the damn thing). I miss IRC...
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[06:26:07] <exec> 08└─I don't do F@H due to philosophical objections. The fact that they don't seem to care about the software doesn't help either. BOINC doesn't seem to have the same sort of technical problems with their overall software and the workers seem higher quality too, since each project can base themselves on...
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[07:26:09] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I used to do that a lot, now it's just tiring. I'd bet if the entire nation or world was polled, 90% would vote for it to be illegal to require personally identifying information. Except where it's obviously necessary, like buying online. I mean, I'm offering to help them (BOINC), for free, an...
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[07:26:10] <exec> 08└─I don't think you get to choose that at this point. Stupid. Yeah, I have a list of complaints. Like when you install you have to make several decisions, mainly whether it runs with Windows boot, at login, or on demand. I tried the boot option and it never ran. I uninstalled and reinstalled a couple...
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[07:26:12] <exec> 08└─It doesn't appear that F@H supports ARM processors anyway. There are plenty of BOINC projects that do support ARM. They also hand out small enough units so less power is needed to meet the deadline. The real problem is wear and tear, as Raspberry Pis have crappy cooling and the work units will beat...
[07:26:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06European Gateway Experiment Will Monitor Radiation In Deep Space - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:49] <exec> 08└─Trading energy for position
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[08:24:46] <exec> 08└─Then, what is known on how it is done? I would think it would be similar to how it is in the countless processors present in all mobile devices. How does it work there?
[08:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:56] <exec> 08└─In your country perhaps the laws are written to benefit companies. In most advanced countries the laws are meant to benefit everyone as much as possible. People can buy Apple products, but Apple does not have the right to control the market. Apple are not allowing a 'strictly free choice market', th...
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[09:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data of Millions of eBay and Amazon Shoppers Exposed - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:18] <exec> 08└─From the Comparitech page, emphasis by me: That would give less scrupulous data thieves plenty of time to find and steal the data, but we do not know for sure whether any other unauthorized parties accessed it.
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[10:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Data of Millions of eBay and Amazon Shoppers Exposed - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:35] <exec> 08└─Isn't it obvious by now that these companies are storing and hoarding way more information then they actually need to perform their function and service? They also seem prone to skimp on security for your data. Collect, use, delete. Not collect, use, store forever like some crazy hoarder.
[10:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:36] <exec> 08└─If people need to take a walk for exercise or to go to the grocery store, it's probably a good thing if some people choose to do so late at night.
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[10:26:37] <exec> 08└─I'd bet if the entire nation or world was polled, 90% would vote for it to be illegal to require personally identifying information.
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[11:24:28] <exec> 08└─I keep thinking it is a way for crooked employees or actual management to transfer data to a buyer while being only guilty of incompetence rather than malfeasence. Even the guy who gets it can claim incompetence. After, all 8 million records can be transferred in a second, it's not an expensive oper...
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[11:27:22] <exec> 08└─Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been mov...
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[12:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:24] <exec> 08└─I have to avoid seeing some of my family members right now since pneumonia would hit them particularly hard.
[12:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:25] <exec> 08└─Discovered appr.tc installed a couple other shitty teleconferencing stuff, and basically in self imposed quarantine, because of a shooting tournament 500+ contestants from up to 200 km away using 10 rifles... How is life in isolation in a half deserted town? frankly it's been a blast. As all nice th...
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[12:24:27] <exec> 08└─Beauty/Nail salons are all shut down. My wife is panicking.
[12:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:29] <exec> 08└─As far as we can tell, none of us have been infected. But who can say with a mystery disease that is totally fatal but can also strangely produce no symptoms at all. New York City shut down its schools on Sunday. We relocated to the inlaws' house in the Long Island suburbs. Wife and I are working re...
[12:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Patches 26 Critical Bugs in Big March Update - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:37] <exec> 08└─Is this why when I declined an update yesterday, windows kept annoying me every hour until, when I told it to stop annoying me it said "ok I'll just pick a time then", after which I could no longer change that option. I'd love to strangle whoever designed the Windows 10 update messages.
[12:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Patches 26 Critical Bugs in Big March Update - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:39] <exec> 08└─I wonder when my Win7 system will be pwned.
[12:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Marvell Announces ThunderX3, an ARM Server CPU With 96 Cores, 384 Threads - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:11] <exec> 08└─https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/12/18/arm_cortex_a65ae/ [theregister.co.uk] ARM is starting to do its own SMT, but others have had their own implementations. You can either use vanilla ARM designs or put in the work to customize them.
[12:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
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[13:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:26] <exec> 08└─I work in IT for a large newspaper in Florida. Today is Tuesday, which is typically a smaller newspaper anyway, but we're down to just two sections in the physical paper: "news" and "classified". We're combining the "sports" section with "news" most days because there just isn't enough sports news t...
[13:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:27] <exec> 08└─I have dispensation to work from home already, but I've currently got a dose of the Common Cold, which is starting to clear up. I was thinking I might dig up my lawn and plant some potatoes.
[13:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:30] <exec> 08└─You've got a Dremel, right? What's the problem - step up, man, step up.
[13:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:32] <exec> 08└─So do we have an automated death counter for this thing? The state department of transportation has a counter for roadway deaths this year. Last I checked it was around 200, but oddly nobody is panicking about staying off of roadways. The media really has everyone whipped in to good old fashion pani...
[13:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kunasou [4148] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:34] <exec> 08└─I've been working at home for a week (and it's actually quite difficult to avoid distractions!), going out just for groceries and throw out the trash. For now, no symptoms of the virus at all. But, who knows if we're infected since our country (European user here!) only tests severe cases. Just a no...
[13:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:36] <exec> 08└─You may then already be one of the millions that will get covid 19 but not suffer complications. If you don't go to a doctor, your case never shows up in the current count published in the media.
[13:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:38] <exec> 08└─It's more the fear that the drapes will start to match the carpet.
[13:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:40] <exec> 08└─I had some marine epoxy mixed up, offered to paint it on my wife's cracked nail - don't know why she declined....
[13:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:42] <exec> 08└─I live at the very centre of the *extremely* tourist-focussed capital. Now we've started actually restricting movement, I've not seen a tourist since - erm, an hour ago, WTF!?!!??!? However, usually I'd see a hundred on the way back from lunch (about a 50m walk), so this is at least a 99% reduction....
[13:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:44] <exec> 08└─https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ [worldometers.info]
[13:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:46] <exec> 08└─WHY BOGROLL??!?!?!??!? I mean, seriously, why bogroll? Soup, pulses/rice/pasta, meats to freeze, ready meals, yes, they all make sense. But WHY BOGROLL!??!?! In Soviet times, there often wasn't bogroll here, and /Pravda/ sufficed (reported first-hand independently by friends in their 30s).
[13:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:48] <exec> 08└─totally fatal
[13:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:50] <exec> 08└─https://www.tomshardware.com/news/maker-creates-lcd-coronavirus-counter-on-the-raspberry-pi [tomshardware.com] https://hothardware.com [hothardware.com]
[13:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1026 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:53] <exec> 08└─I think there is, something like 3000 for SARS v2 and 40000 for the normal flu, worldwide. Probably on CDC.gov. The real problem is the politicians now. While the health experts have a goal of preventing contagion for any disease no matter how minor, it is the politicians that are really causing a c...
[13:24:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:55] <exec> 08└─nothing much to report. got netflix running on libreElec. borderland 3 is out on steam (and steamOS!). will get to that after finishing welding and cementing the new frame for my 3 grid-tie solar modules that should shave off about ~ 3A usage from the pool pump (~8A). else just a bit anxious about t...
[13:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:57] <exec> 08└─So do we have an automated death counter for this thing?
[13:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:59] <exec> 08└─How many newspapers are left in Florida? I remember when the Miami Herald was crashing and burning due to internet competition... about 20 years ago.
[13:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:01] <exec> 08└─LibreELEC 9.2.1 out soon (auto update). https://libreelec.tv [libreelec.tv]
[13:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:03] <exec> 08└─Plenty in the press, do you trust any of them? Deaths from normal flu can run up to 60,000 per year in the US alone, with similar and higher per-capita rates around the world. Politically, attributing COVID-19 deaths to normal flu can make fearless leaders seem like they're "doing a great job, 10/10...
[13:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:05] <exec> 08└─And if TP why not regular paper towels? I was greatly annoyed yesterday at having to go to the grocery store for emergency survival in case headless government policy results in closure of the supermarkets. Dried vegetables and drinking water for me. It is an entirely man made and avoidable crisis.
[13:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:07] <exec> 08└─and thanks to US levels of testing capability we have no idea what he has either.
[13:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:09] <exec> 08└─Our company has transitioned from a "face to face meetings are the most effective" to a "optional work from home if you want to" to a "work from home unless you simply cannot perform your job function in person" policy in the space of about one week.
[13:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:11] <exec> 08└─netflix running on libreElec
[13:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:13] <exec> 08└─The free money is only for the big guys, you won't see any of that.
[13:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:16] <exec> 08└─My current customer is a Danish government institution that has ordered me (and all my colleagues) to work from home. As I am not living in Denmark, it will be interesting to see how the rules where I live may collide with the rules in Denmark … currently I can get in despite the Danish border-clo...
[13:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:18] <exec> 08└─I've been working from home for years now and I, in general, don't like going anywhere or when there are many people nearby, so I do what I always did: work from home, read books or play games, visit a local shop to resupply once in a while. Too bad I can't go for a coffee with people I do want to b...
[13:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:20] <exec> 08└─Initial panic caused market shelves to empty out. Once testing scales up, the number of infection will rise steeply, and a second wave of panic will proceed. Sociology/social psychology grad students should look into the TP purchase mania - must be worth a few paper and entertaining coffee shop disc...
[13:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1088 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:22] <exec> 08└─Think, for a few moments, about the two possible futures: 1) pursue testing, and 2) ignore the testing "option." Under 1) what will be involved in getting the test? Start with exposure to the healthcare system and increased risk of both catching and passing on COVID-19 - not to mention considerable...
[13:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Patches 26 Critical Bugs in Big March Update - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:31] <exec> 08└─I wonder when people will dump Windows.
[13:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India's Chandrayaan 2 is Creating the Highest-Resolution Map We Have of the Moon - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:16] <exec> 08└─A really neat accomplishment
[13:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:12] <exec> 08└─I think you have that reversed. It is legal to buy Apple products. Apple is acting fascist.
[13:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:13] <exec> 08└─We will be saved by the global warming named Summer.
[13:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:16] <exec> 08└─https://www.marketwatch.com/story/trump-believes-coronavirus-will-vanish-with-april-temps-experts-are-skeptical-warm-weather-alone-is-enough-2020-03-12 [marketwatch.com]
[13:27:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:47] <exec> 08└─Syntactically valid ;)
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[14:24:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:22] <exec> 08└─But prosecutors say Concord Management has never really participated in the prosecution, instead using court proceedings to collect information about how the U.S. government responds to and monitors efforts from foreign countries to interfere in its elections.
[14:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:02] <exec> 08└─It's sad. I had to answer yes to the dremel question. I bet many here would as well, lol.
[14:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:04] <exec> 08└─Shelves at the supermarket cleared of toilet paper and many staples. Yet plenty of the good chocolate, 70% dark organic is 25% off! Amateurs.
[14:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:06] <exec> 08└─The real problem is the politicians now.
[14:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:08] <exec> 08└─Reported cases != cases. For Italy, for example, their high deaths per cases probably means that they're greatly underreporting cases.
[14:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:10] <exec> 08└─The original, the now sadly discontinued stylus, and a cheap Aldi knockoff that I use for rough work. Also in a box of old electronics stuff in the shed is a couple of tiny 12V mini dremel-type tools that I used to use to drill holes in circuit boards.
[14:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:12] <exec> 08└─Got the Dremel, but have a different nail-related problem. I get in trouble when she catches me using her sharp "house scissors" to trim my thick nails. I never got the "little scissors for nails" thing, those little scissors are flimsy, the pivot is loose, etc. I need leverage!
[14:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:14] <exec> 08└─I retired last year, and my daily routine hasn’t changed too much lately. I still get up in the morning, go for a mile or two walk around the neighborhood, say hi to neighbors walking their dogs (though from across the street, or at closest a dog's leash distance, as I still pet the pooches), then...
[14:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:16] <exec> 08└─We're meeting using Microsoft Teams, which has been okay but definitely has some noticeable degradation past about a dozen people in one meeting.
[14:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:18] <exec> 08└─I've had really good luck on cracked nails using "New Skin, Liquid Bandage" -- it's sold as a replacement for band-aids (plasters in UK?) A few coats with ~5 minutes for each coat to harden does a good job. Comes in a small glass bottle with brush applicator in the top. Always seems expensive when I...
[14:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 2570 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:20] <exec> 08└─Woke up to find I'm officially classed as "vulnerable" (not old, well not that old, but vulnerable), not a surprise really, but seeing it in black and white on the govt. site is still unnerving. Trying to plan for isolation per the guidelines, not only from the outside world, but from the rest of th...
[14:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03helel [2949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:22] <exec> 08└─Every day I have to convince my partner all over again that the three to six months of TP we have in the house is plenty and that now is not the time to stock up...
[14:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:25] <exec> 08└─> rational balanced decision... I'm all for rational decisions. In the face of exponential growth (have you personally looked at how fast this goes?), various groups have been running infection-rate models. To re-state your comment, I hope that the model runs (with reasonable input data) are being u...
[14:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:27] <exec> 08└─Italy's healthcare system has collapsed in some areas, based on some reports they are already triaging based on age (and probably pre-existing conditions), and old = no treatment, at all. Not enough oxygen, tubes, or ventilators. When people are dying who would recover on oxygen for a day or so, you...
[14:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:29] <exec> 08└─> In Soviet times, there often wasn't bogroll here, and /Pravda/ sufficed Trouble is in these days of online everything actual physical newspaper could quite easily be as scarce as bog roll.
[14:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03agr [7134] (Score: 1) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:31] <exec> 08└─Stop petting the dogs.
[14:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:33] <exec> 08└─Get in a few decent Scottish single malt whiskies.
[14:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:35] <exec> 08└─> chances of getting across to the postbox and back without being within 1m of anyone. Bugger, it's now 2m. Recalculating....
[14:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:37] <exec> 08└─Years ago when I got stir crazy, a wise family friend recommended I read Nevil Shute, "Round the Bend". It worked like a charm, and it's now available online (out of copyright), for example from here: http://gutenberg.ca [gutenberg.ca] search down for "Shute, Nevil".
[14:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:39] <exec> 08└─Hang on in there.
[14:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvell Announces ThunderX3, an ARM Server CPU With 96 Cores, 384 Threads - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:23] <exec> 08└─It's all very well have 96 cores and 384 threads but if the compiler hasn't optimized the idle loop for parallelism you're just wasting that many more cycles.
[14:27:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 437 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:18] <exec> 08└─France is a nation of laws, just like all the other developed countries. The regulator has decided Apple has broken those laws and levied a fine. That is how the world works. If Apple think they have a case, they will appeal the fine in France's courts, just like they would in any other country. J...
[14:27:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:37] <exec> 08└─In most advanced countries the laws are meant to benefit everyone as much as possible.
[14:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:38] <exec> 08└─Europe, always trying to kill a successful business
[14:27:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:40] <exec> 08└─You are stomping on the customers' rights to buy what they want to buy.
[14:27:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:42] <exec> 08└─Change your underpants once a week? What underpants?
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[15:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:19] <exec> 08└─True, but, we need remember something. Jurisdiction. We got none in Russia. Nada, zilch, zero. Among the first lessons a leader must learn, if he hopes to be an effective leader, is to never give an order that you know won't be obeyed. Our "justice department" can sit at the edge of our yard, and/or...
[15:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:21] <exec> 08└─The wrong department was used. The CIA was the one to use. Make the heads of the company worry. This is why you don't let the public know what's going on at the federal level. Public opinion should never guide high level decisions of a Corp or Country. Ignore the SJW while they bark at the fence.
[15:24:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:23] <exec> 08└─There well may have been evidence. The grand jury seemed to think so. But without jurisdiction, evidence is useless.
[15:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:25] <exec> 08└─It's not like this would be hard to prove. The DNC hacking, maybe, but this is about the troll farm not the hacking. I mean, crap, they couldn't even remember to turn their VPN on first! [twitter.com]
[15:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:27] <exec> 08└─You know, when you go around demanding actual evidence, you're going to trigger a lot of democrats. That is why you got modded down. They are still enraged over their election loss. And demanding things like evidence only means that you are pro-Trump. Notice if you will, that absolutely none leaked...
[15:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:27] <exec> 08└─Then the real problem probably isn't politicians, but this hysteria.
[15:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:28] <exec> 08└─As most know, I am a pharmacy technician. Pharmacies are, along with hospitals, the only establishments that are going to remain open if the dunghill intersects the windmill at speed. I'm in my early 30s, have no health risks, am at a normal weight (about 150lb at 5'10"), and am making sure to eat a...
[15:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:30] <exec> 08└─Why is "sports" actually dignified under the banner of "news" ? In my dream world, sports would come in some section buried right after obituaries and horoscopes. (and common CPUs would have enough cores to make GPUs unnecessary) It pisses me off to no end that Google News puts Sports ahead of Scien...
[15:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 3549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:32] <exec> 08└─I live in a very small rural community - and COVID-19 arrived in our community a day or two ago. Both my wife and are considered 'high risk' and we were informed several days ago that the virus was in the area, and yesterday it got even closer, and that we should now only leave the house when absolu...
[15:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:35] <exec> 08└─Yep! Any self-respecting hardware geek should have one.
[15:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:37] <exec> 08└─Nobody seems to have the backbone anymore to stand by a rational balanced decision
[15:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:39] <exec> 08└─Six feet apart or six feet under. Your choice!
[15:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:41] <exec> 08└─Hah, that's an old one. You were going to epoxy her to the anchor, then go for a sail?
[15:25:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:43] <exec> 08└─Only 400 bottles of beer? No chairs? No computers? No bottle openers?
[15:25:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:45] <exec> 08└─Personally not much has changed really. The stores are still stocked etc. Being raised outside from the cities you normally just "stockpile" things so it's not really anything changed there. As long as the power is on, water is in the tap and the broadband keeps working I could lock my door and be f...
[15:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:47] <exec> 08└─It's used in civilian medicine. I know it was used on my children. Not sure it was epoxy, but the doctor did glue them together after a cut. Far less invasive and frightening then stitches.
[15:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:49] <exec> 08└─You do your best - that is all anyone can do. You are contributing positively, thank you.
[15:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:51] <exec> 08└─You ought to know, since you were there!
[15:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:53] <exec> 08└─https://torrentfreak.com/top-10-most-popular-torrent-sites-of-2020-200105/ [torrentfreak.com]
[15:25:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:55] <exec> 08└─Taking sensible precautions. Try to keep a reasonable amount of supplies on hand. Wishing there were more posts on SN. I continue to get paid, but for some reason, I still have to continue to actually work. *sniff* Life is so unfair! I am probably high risk because of some drugs I take for arthritis...
[15:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:57] <exec> 08└─I work with "quasi clinical" sales guys sometimes. Once, one got drunk and did "the worm" a little too hard on his chin, split it open at ~10pm on a Tuesday... rather than seek mainstream treatment, we stopped in at a CVS and got a tube of superglue which he used to suture his still bleeding gash -...
[15:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:00] <exec> 08└─HOLY CRAP - 275 MILLION!?!?!?!??! Never mind, I was looking at the wrong window.
[15:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:02] <exec> 08└─Road deaths aren't contagious with potential for exponential growth.
[15:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:04] <exec> 08└─So, instead of a pandemic, we have a dempanic?
[15:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:06] <exec> 08└─Canada has announced paying people cut off from their job by the epidemic and its countermeasures. We'll have to see how this get translated into bureaucracy, though.
[15:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:08] <exec> 08└─Sports is the only news they can't fake because too many people have seen the event in person.
[15:26:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:10] <exec> 08└─Disorganized? Ineffective? Corrupt? Italy?
[15:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:12] <exec> 08└─There's TP here and there in our city, but it's much more miss than hit. We had a big golf tournament get cancelled, so the restaurants are seriously oversupplied with perishable foods like meats... burger restaurants that normally charge $9-12 for a burger are running sales at $3 per burger. Gas dr...
[15:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:14] <exec> 08└─The sad thing is, you probably think that was an insult. https://physicshorizon.files.wordpress.com [wordpress.com] If you don't recognize at least 20 of them you can hand in your geek card.
[15:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:16] <exec> 08└─we got mail from our ceo yesterday that an employee in the local bay area office tested positive. they won't release the name (privacy) - and the rest of us just want to know the boolean state: were we near that person or not, the last few weeks. we're waiting but they may not tell us. we've been wf...
[15:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 875 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:18] <exec> 08└─Some strains of corona virus have fatality rates of up to 30% according to Wikipedia. While it's unlikely to be that high with covid 19, if we wait until we know, it could wipe out huge numbers of people both directly and indirectly if we can no longer treat people due to a lack of resources. In the...
[15:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:20] <exec> 08└─> It's more the fear that the drapes will start to match the carpet. Oh the humanity!
[15:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 873 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:23] <exec> 08└─I live alone. I'm over 70, so the Quebec government has effectively told me to stay in self-seclusion. Now I spend most of my time at home anyway, but not going out is still a great loss. I used to hold write-ins at my place. No more. I need exercise and I used to get it going out for a walk every d...
[15:26:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:25] <exec> 08└─The problem is that the Trump administration gutted the cdc in order to partially fund those billionaire tax cuts. I likely had it about the time that it first showed up in Washington, but I hadn't been to China and there was no testing available. I definitely would have been tested if it happened n...
[15:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:27] <exec> 08└─Really - I wash my hands before I go to the bathroom. Don't want to get somebody's nasty on old Slick Willy!
[15:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:29] <exec> 08└─It's a bit odd but I did notice it at the store yesterday. The section of the store with things that have a short expiration date is overflowing with things that nobody apparently wanted to buy. So they are both running out of some things and cant sell enough of others.
[15:26:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Patches 26 Critical Bugs in Big March Update - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:40] <exec> 08└─I wonder when people will dump Windows.
[15:28:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:33] <exec> 08└─Move to one that does at least try then.
[15:29:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:29:07] <exec> 08└─Yet I vote in the local, state, and federal elections and they don't have my phone # nor email address. Point is: US political voting system is an established and accepted governmental voting mechanism. My poll would be a referendum on voting ballots.
[15:29:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:29:08] <exec> 08└─> Plus, it has things like cluster orchestration tools Okay, that's a big plus for BOINC. > and the ability to do multiple projects That's great. One of my many gripes about F@H, and I may be missing something, is that it will NOT do only 1 project combining all CPU and GPU cores. Each core gets a d...
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[16:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:27] <exec> 08└─With all that in mind, it would be wise to keep a set of securely packaged OEM bulbs in the glovebox or trunk if you are running aftermarket LEDs.
[16:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:29] <exec> 08└─Otherwise it's a ticket. Even worse than LEDs are the idiots that put HID bulbs in non-HID housings. There's a backwards facing reflector missing which means full HID out the front. Then there's the blue tinted bulbs that look cool but put less light on the road than stock bulbs. If the European yel...
[16:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:31] <exec> 08└─Cops see those bright lights. Cops are responsible for enforcing those DOT laws. Cops who fail to write summons for illegal lighting are either stupid, or lazy, or both. It wouldn't even take a lot of tickets to pretty much stop the illegal lighting. One, two, maybe three tickets in a typical county...
[16:24:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:33] <exec> 08└─The limitations on headlights has always been stupid. Fancy cars get brighter and more unpleasant headlights, and cheaper cars get ones that can barely see the road (these are averages, there are outliers in both categories.) The real issue is ensuring all headlights are calibrated to a distance in...
[16:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:35] <exec> 08└─In our state there are already laws on the books that would give a law enforcement officer the ability to write tickets for this. They are allowed to write a ticket for misaligned headlights and insufficient maintenance. Its pretty clear these newer bulbs were not designed to go in these older cars....
[16:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:37] <exec> 08└─Don't let them get away with having the right bulbs packed in the glovebox. They will simply go back to the illegal lights at the first opportunity. Because the world revolves around them. For drivers who surpass a certain level of being a prick: impound the vehicle. Can't get vehicle back until it...
[16:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:39] <exec> 08└─Maybe we could save this bi-annual headlight inspection for those who have been ticketed for having the blinding lights.
[16:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:41] <exec> 08└─Pretty much, but in many cases, the problem isn't the brightness of the lights, but them being improperly aimed. If they're properly aimed, the brightness should be a minimal problem in most cases. Well, except when fitted on tall vehicles and being behind somebody in a short one.
[16:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:43] <exec> 08└─I drive a car (not SUV/truck). Glare (from modified/poorly-aimed lights) is a problem with approaching cars, but it's gone in a few seconds once they pass on the opposite lane. More annoying to me are bright lights behind me, up high--they may be there for minutes, since we are all going the same wa...
[16:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:45] <exec> 08└─Now that they can't mess around with the timing, why not ask those same scummy companies to do something useful for a change and stick a light sensor to the now-fixed traffic lights at front window height and catch the assholes using those LEDs instead?
[16:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:47] <exec> 08└─This is increasingly a problem with bicycles as well. LEDs are replacing halogen bulbs, giving a much bluer light, and they're brighter. Because LEDs can be quickly toggled, they're made to flash, to increase battery life. Combine that with a bunch of numpties who aim their lights straight forwards...
[16:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:00] <exec> 08└─The DNC "hacker"/leaker is a true American hero! He needs to get the presidential medal of freedom. We desperately need more like him!
[16:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:02] <exec> 08└─Better translation: Federal prosecutors, working for the corrupt William Barr, don't want to remind people Trump only won with the illegal help of a hostile foreign government.
[16:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:04] <exec> 08└─Agree. And this line is the most ridiculous excuse ever -- like my dog ate my homework level: " federal prosecutors said the company has flaunted court rules and made the prosecution more trouble than it is worth." Federal prosecutors are overly aggressive assholes. This reason is pure BS.
[16:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah. All those career workers are so pro-trump, they would never lie in order to trigger FISA court surveillance or participate in other constitution shredding acts. /sarc
[16:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:08] <exec> 08└─The DNC "hacker"/leaker is a true American hero!
[16:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 1763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:10] <exec> 08└─LOL: https://johnhelms.attorney [johnhelms.attorney] Before the grand jury votes on an indictment, the Government will present evidence to the grand jury. Usually, this consists of a law enforcement agent testifying about the evidence the agent knows would show the de...
[16:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:12] <exec> 08└─They can prove wrongdoing only if you don't contest it.
[16:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:14] <exec> 08└─The grand jury seemed to think so.
[16:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:16] <exec> 08└─taking this to trial would mean we needed to provide evidence. Yes, and that evidence would implicate everybody, it would expose their world to the public.
[16:25:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03drussell [2678] 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 56 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:44] <exec> 08└─So do we have an automated death counter for this thing?
[16:26:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1189 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:17] <exec> 08└─As most know, I am a pharmacy technician. Pharmacies are, along with hospitals, the only establishments that are going to remain open if the dunghill intersects the windmill at speed. I'm in my early 30s, have no health risks, am at a normal weight (about 150lb at 5'10"), and am making sure to eat a...
[16:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:47] <exec> 08└─for one thing, no one really likes this (except HR and beancounters and managers). they only like it for cost and control reasons. not a good reason anymore. I've been saying since OO started being 'a thing' that this will increase sickness, cold, flu since they removed the partitions (they helped a...
[16:26:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:49] <exec> 08└─Egads! Doesn't that stuff cause great pain?
[16:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:51] <exec> 08└─I was at the doctor last week about an underlying medical condition (for which I was prescribed some new and better medication) just before the cold hit properly. I haven't had a high temperature or a cough as such.
[16:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:53] <exec> 08└─Those reports are in all likelihood very much exaggerated. The popular prejudice is that Italians are not organized, and chaotic, and these reports play on that. But: (a) the region where the outbreak has focused is about the richest region in Italy, (b) Italy's economy is the second most important...
[16:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:55] <exec> 08└─The main issue with using super glue for wounds is that its not necessarily free of contaminants. The medical version is produced to not include contaminants that might lead to infection or other health problems. The product itself was invented to glue skin to skin. It's part of why it's so easy to...
[16:26:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:57] <exec> 08└─The lack of a fever is an indicator that it's probably not covid 19. From what I understand 99% of people that test positive for it have a fever. Personally, I wasn't able to be tested because I hadn't been to China and there were no test kits, but I had fever, fatigue and difficulty breathing. As I...
[16:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:59] <exec> 08└─I too thank you for being involved, and almost at the front lines. And thank you for those supplement tips. One of my biggest concerns is that someone could be infected or a carrier and not know it. Do you know if there's a way to test for this? IE, does the current test show positive before you hav...
[16:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:01] <exec> 08└─I can't help but notice that you didn't mention the numbers of individuals that contracted both. The flu kills many people every year in large part because it infects a large number of people each year. SARS never spread to the same degree that this one or the flu did. We're treating this like it co...
[16:27:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:03] <exec> 08└─More likely, that's just how quickly it hit. They were one of the first countries to be hit hard outside of Asia and had little time to put in place quarantines and social distancing measures to slow the rate at which it spreads. As bad as it is there, at least people will get tested without having...
[16:27:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:05] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't worry about it, just because you're "vulnerable" doesn't mean that it'll kill you in particular if you contract it. I'm also vulnerable, but I likely got it some weeks ago and it was terrible, but I didn't die or need hospitalization. A fever, extreme exhaustion and some trouble breathing...
[16:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:08] <exec> 08└─So why do you care now?
[16:27:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:10] <exec> 08└─I got what was likely covid-19 in late January just after the first identified case was found in my part of the US. If I had the symptoms now that I did then, I would have self-quarantined and contacted my doctor, over the phone, about possible testing. But, at that point, there were no tests availa...
[16:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:12] <exec> 08└─Only 400 bottles of beer? No chairs? No computers? No bottle openers?
[16:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:14] <exec> 08└─Item 2 sounds very cool. I've recently taken a bit of interest in playing with Racket. I think I'm going back to the regular version, not the CS version -- for now. Item 3 begs for a computerized solution. Have you seen a puzzle game that goes by the name "unblock me" or "traffic jam"? I wrote a sol...
[16:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:16] <exec> 08└─No longer in office. President Clinton was two president's ago.
[16:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1070 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:18] <exec> 08└─What makes you think I didn't care at the time? This was when the first reported case in the US had just happened and testing wasn't available. Nor was there the current level of public awareness of what the specific symptoms were. There was one known case and apart from living in Seattle and workin...
[16:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03nishi.b [4243] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1911 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:20] <exec> 08└─Since about ten days things are gradually getting more serious here (France). From today we are not supposed to go out except for groceries, medical services and walking around without meeting others. I have been sick with a fever for the last 14 days (usually 1-2 days is common when I get winter il...
[16:27:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:22] <exec> 08└─I never did get the Open Office craze. (for just a second there, I thought of OpenOffice.org, which was often abbreviated OOo) Fortunately, for me, I've never had to be in one of these open space offices. For the first couple years, when I was hired as the fourth person in a small company, the other...
[16:28:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:43] <exec> 08└─That's the other Jenny. The one that used to be called Bruce. But, whatever floats your boat.
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[17:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:37] <exec> 08└─Green LED laser pointers are, in fact, blinding. With enough of their retinas burned off, they eventually won't be able to drive. Seriously, there will always be assholes. These folks are the milder version of the asshats "rolling coal". Cops aren't going to feel it is worth their time. Besides, mos...
[17:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:39] <exec> 08└─It wouldn't even take a lot of tickets to pretty much stop the illegal lighting. It would save a lot of paperwork if we just shoot them...
[17:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:41] <exec> 08└─> numpties who aim their lights straight forwards or even up Unfortunately even reasonably decent bike lights don't offer very good positioning, owing to the wide variety of handlebar diameters and shapes. I often find myself stopping to wiggle my bike lights when they slip around the handlebars. It...
[17:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:43] <exec> 08└─Oh blinding light [youtu.be] Oh light that blinds I cannot see Look out for me!
[17:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:45] <exec> 08└─I propose rocket launchers or RPG's as a solution to these asshats and their blinding lights. ;-)
[17:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:47] <exec> 08└─Go back to High School shop class and learn how to secure you light.
[17:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:49] <exec> 08└─Cycling towards anyone with those lights is quite scary.
[17:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:51] <exec> 08└─It's self-perpetuating. The stock headlights on most modern cars are dazzlingly bright even when dipped. People fit brighter bulbs to their own cars in response. It would help if the regulations required them to dip lower than they actually do.
[17:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:14] <exec> 08└─:-) Really, man! There's just no way Hillary could have lost, right? I mean, she was sooo popular! If it weren't for the Russians, she would have won 80% of the vote... Them Russians is real smart! ----- Ok, you fished me in... Who are you really poking at?
[17:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:15] <exec> 08└─And eventually, they will just go away.
[17:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:17] <exec> 08└─Jurisdiction was a problem from the very beginning, so why did they spend all this time and money and wait until now to cancel? Clearly because it was all a dog and pony show to begin with.
[17:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:19] <exec> 08└─In a related story, the same House members who said during the Impeachment that it was absolutely vital to question John Bolton, have decided not to bother. That attempt to destroy Trump failed, and besides, they have this new shiny thing (Corona virus) that will bring Trump down, this time definite...
[17:25:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 1905 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:32] <exec> 08└─As far as we can tell, none of us have been infected. But who can say with a mystery disease that is totally fatal but can also strangely produce no symptoms at all. New York City shut down its schools on Sunday. We relocated to the inlaws' house in the Long Island suburbs. Wife and I are working re...
[17:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03WeekendMonkey [5209] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Patches 26 Critical Bugs in Big March Update - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:20] <exec> 08└─Seriously, Microsoft's track record is not good in this respect. I will hold off for a week or two on my work machine. I love these regular reminders why my personal machines all run Linux.
[17:27:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marvell Announces ThunderX3, an ARM Server CPU With 96 Cores, 384 Threads - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:57] <exec> 08└─If people really cared about ARM processors in the datacenter then companies would already be offering them.
[17:28:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:28:33] <exec> 08└─I got it! I got it!
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[18:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:29] <exec> 08└─Just finding out, eh?
[18:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:31] <exec> 08└─due to the coronavirus outbreak, it's waiving the familiar 3.4-ounce limit for liquids and gels—for hand sanitizer only.
[18:24:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:33] <exec> 08└─What if you bought 60 gallons of milk to hoard? Can you bring those aboard? Even though they all have the same sell by date which is only a few days away? What if you bought 50 cartons of eggs? Will you get to eat them all before they go bad? Robby: [wikiquote.org] Quiet please. I am analyzing. . ....
[18:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:35] <exec> 08└─Tsk tsk
[18:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:37] <exec> 08└─You could try mixing it with bleach to make chloroform.
[18:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:39] <exec> 08└─So, where you live everything is genuine? No silly rules at all?
[18:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:41] <exec> 08└─You bubble-headed booby! You realize what you've done?
[18:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:43] <exec> 08└─TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater
[18:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:46] <exec> 08└─Crush? Kill? Destroy?
[18:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:48] <exec> 08└─That does not exist. a-MER-ee-ca is the world! There is no "outside". Just ask any angry Arab
[18:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:50] <exec> 08└─As somebody who has had actual training in ied identification, the liquid ban is one of the few things that the tsa did that makes sense. The liquids were banned to make it harder to use binary bombs to take down planes. The reason for the change is that covid 19 changed that assessment as it's like...
[18:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:15] <exec> 08└─Did they foresee this problem with aftermarket headlights?
[18:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:17] <exec> 08└─They foresaw it during the old carriage days when people wouldn't trim the wick on their lanterns.
[18:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:19] <exec> 08└─Drivers or lights?
[18:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:21] <exec> 08└─The only thing we have is social shaming, but these folks are assholes
[18:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:23] <exec> 08└─Either/both, whichever opportunity presents itself.
[18:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:25] <exec> 08└─Back to high school shop class may not be an option for young-uns? Guessing you are a boomer like me, back when high schools had shop class (which I enjoyed greatly). It was eliminated quite a few years ago, at least in my old high school.
[18:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:27] <exec> 08└─I don't think cops should be out writing tickets based on their subjective notion of something being too bright or improperly aimed. There should be a clear standard, as there is with exhaust noise in some states, eg. a certain number of decibels at a certain distance. At the very least, garages cou...
[18:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:29] <exec> 08└─The problem is that these bulbs don't set the current properly. Cut the current in half, the brightness halves...
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[18:25:38] <exec> 08└─But prosecutors say Concord Management has never really participated in the prosecution, instead using court proceedings to collect information about how the U.S. government responds to and monitors efforts from foreign countries to interfere in its elections.
[18:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:56] <exec> 08└─is this game any good?
[18:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:58] <exec> 08└─That's what trials are for, presenting evidence. Barr decided enforcing the law was just too darn hard and would make Trump look bad so why bother. The only ones choosing to present zero evidence are Barr's prosecutors.
[18:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 1385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:00] <exec> 08└─Oh come now. Do you think anybody actually cared about the alleged "meddling" in and of itself? Can you even define meddling? I damn sure can't in any way that makes it anything whatsoever unique. For instance take the same standard social media companies used to point to "Russian agents" meddling....
[18:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:02] <exec> 08└─It is illegal for foreign governments to help candidates win elections. Do you think anybody actually cared about the alleged "meddling" in and of itself?
[18:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:04] <exec> 08└─Russia hoax, fake news, deep state FBI. Umm, 12D chess!
[18:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:06] <exec> 08└─Because it was Russia that gave us two of the worst, least popular candidates in recent history, and also convinced 95% of voters that they HAD to pick one of them. Oh wait, it was our own corporate media that did that, like they do every time. BTW, you should see my new bumper sticker. It says "Fou...
[18:26:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:08] <exec> 08└─*sigh* same old partisan bullshit... Democrats hardly made any effort. Aside from bringing in more money, they have failed in every way, to the point of it being intentional to cover their own asses. Enforcing the law will make them all look bad. There's so little demand, from the voters that just w...
[18:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 1049 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:10] <exec> 08└─The main evidence against the "Russians" was about 470 social media accounts and around $100k in advertising - about $33 per ad. In the 2016 election a total of around $6,800,000,000 [cbsnews.com] was spent trying to influence people using extensive databases on voter information, behavior, and tren...
[18:28:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Patches 26 Critical Bugs in Big March Update - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:10] <exec> 08└─I wonder when SoylentNews will stop covering an OS that no Soylentil uses, except for one editor.
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[19:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:43] <exec> 08└─Was there an actual working test at the end, or were they faking it and the whole point was just reducing the false positives when they just give every their "Sorry, but you probably have it" diagnosis? Honestly, given the statistics of infection, severity, and mortality rates, I thought the biggest...
[19:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:44] <exec> 08└─Yeah, sorry, flashback, man... I thought I was reading the Chicago Seed
[19:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:47] <exec> 08└─What is this? Slashdot?
[19:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:49] <exec> 08└─Tested for crow, jay, magpie, and raven?
[19:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:51] <exec> 08└─Wonder what would happen if everyone just rushed the blockade?
[19:24:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03black6host [3827] 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 146 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:00] <exec> 08└─With all that in mind, it would be wise to keep a set of securely packaged OEM bulbs in the glovebox or trunk if you are running aftermarket LEDs.
[19:25:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 483 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:11] <exec> 08└─This is increasingly a problem with bicycles as well. LEDs are replacing halogen bulbs, giving a much bluer light, and they're brighter. Because LEDs can be quickly toggled, they're made to flash, to increase battery life. Combine that with a bunch of numpties who aim their lights straight forwards...
[19:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:27] <exec> 08└─Proper response: a reserve horn. 200 Hz, 120dB. When they projectile shit themselves right through their spandex pants squirting over their saddles, you can drive around at a sedate pace.
[19:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:29] <exec> 08└─comprehensive Consumer Reports aftermarket LED replacement bulb test would go a long way to bring clarity to the market.
[19:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:31] <exec> 08└─I've been thinking of putting a roll of reflective film on a window shade roller inside my back window that will secure to the window with a suction cup. (They have something similar for car windows that you can roll down for extra shade.) That way, when those assholes roll up behind me and want to...
[19:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:33] <exec> 08└─Did they foresee this problem with aftermarket headlights?
[19:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 1073 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:35] <exec> 08└─"How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs" If it were me, I would run them off the road, hunt them down, and then beat them to death with a crowbar. It seems like about 25% of the idiots on the road around here are using these extra bright, bluish-tinted LED bulbs. These th...
[19:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:37] <exec> 08└─Around here there seems to be a lot of idiots who wear super bright (like over 1000 lumens tightly focused) on a head band or mounted on their helmets. These lights wind up being higher than even jacked-up pickup trucks and aimed right in oncoming drivers eyes.
[19:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:39] <exec> 08└─Did they foresee this problem with aftermarket headlights?
[19:25:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:41] <exec> 08└─I've been thinking of putting a roll of reflective film on a window shade roller inside my back window that will secure to the window with a suction cup. (They have something similar for car windows that you can roll down for extra shade.) That way, when those assholes roll up behind me and want to...
[19:25:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:44] <exec> 08└─Some states require a safety inspection every one or two years before issuing a current registration sticker. When I was a youngster (high school years) in Texas (a long time ago) You had to display a current safety sticker on the windshield. Now here in California the only requirement is a valid in...
[19:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:46] <exec> 08└─hy the fuck do so many idiots leave their headlights on during the day these days?
[19:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:48] <exec> 08└─Once upon a time I had an MGB with 2 Lucas "flamethrowers" on the front and 1 on the back bumper to discourage people with did not dip their lights. Worked very well.
[19:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:22] <exec> 08└─Ah, so when Obama chose to speak in Britain about Brexit and was overtly trying to direct Brits on who to elect, that was illegal? This is the thing about the "meddling". No matter how you try to define it, it's mostly nonsensical. And that's the reason it only became a term in 2016. It's one of tho...
[19:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:23] <exec> 08└─It is a pretty shame American democracy was toppled by... a network of Russian restaurants. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] I can't stop laugh...
[19:29:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:37] <exec> 08└─Ah, I see. I mis-read your statement regarding cell-via-wifi, and I apologize for it. I thought you meant that you were using a cellular connection as your primary internet-connection, and disparaging internet-via-wires as something no one should need in this day and age. On that basis, I responded....
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[20:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Edge Shares Privacy-Busting Telemetry, Research Alleges - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:21] <exec> 08└─My out the gate assumption is that all major browsers make money by being deep in bed with advertisers.
[20:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:45] <exec> 08└─I came in on Sunday via Newark and it was a breeze. Self-information questionnaires passed out in Europe before takeoff, offered again at landing, temperature checks literally in walking to immigration. Really smooth.
[20:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:46] <exec> 08└─In America? They would just wildly shoot into the crowd and say they were following procedure.
[20:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:48] <exec> 08└─In America? They would just wildly shoot into the crowd and say they were following procedure.
[20:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:34] <exec> 08└─Many motorcyclists have run this kind of flashing headlamp for decades - more important to be seen than for others to be able to see anything else, I suppose.
[20:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:36] <exec> 08└─I was thinking more on the order of James Bond's DB9 mud cannons...
[20:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:38] <exec> 08└─Back when, headlamp regulations were written in terms of bulb wattage. Modern LEDs are still compliant with the wattage limits, but of course some are putting out far more light. They also are implementing more sharp cutoff low beam patterns which are great, until you're on the wrong side of the cut...
[20:25:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 116 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:49] <exec> 08└─There well may have been evidence. The grand jury seemed to think so. But without jurisdiction, evidence is useless.
[20:25:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 290 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:55] <exec> 08└─Agree. And this line is the most ridiculous excuse ever -- like my dog ate my homework level: " federal prosecutors said the company has flaunted court rules and made the prosecution more trouble than it is worth." Federal prosecutors are overly aggressive assholes. This reason is pure BS.
[20:26:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 423 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:14] <exec> 08└─It is a pretty shame American democracy was toppled by... a network of Russian restaurants. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] I can't stop laugh...
[20:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:16] <exec> 08└─Like the virus crisis.
[20:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:18] <exec> 08└─They can prove wrongdoing only if they reveal methods and sources.
[20:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:20] <exec> 08└─...Fake president...
[20:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:22] <exec> 08└─Hey A/C, can you tell us about Obama's tan suit or how awful it is to put mustard on a hamburger?
[20:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:24] <exec> 08└─Yeah. All those career workers are so pro-trump..
[20:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:26] <exec> 08└─Check out all the downmods! Democrat BrownShirts are hyperactive today! They are doing Trump's dirty work for him. They actually prefer him to their own candidate!
[20:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:28] <exec> 08└─They don't want to reveal the methods and sources because that would expose the house of cards. You know, one person makes up some shit, leaks it to NYT and WAPO, then uses those stories for a press conference to generate more friendly media, then uses the massive amount of media coverage to justify...
[20:27:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 250 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:02] <exec> 08└─Our company has transitioned from a "face to face meetings are the most effective" to a "optional work from home if you want to" to a "work from home unless you simply cannot perform your job function in person" policy in the space of about one week.
[20:29:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comcast Accidentally Published 200,000 “Unlisted” Phone Numbers - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah, super-bad ping is... super-bad, and I assume at least part of the time that Comcast flakes on us, it's related to packet delay rather than outright loss. The ADSL reference was: when both are working well, ADSL tends to have significantly lower ping times (and bandwidth) than Cable internet se...
[20:29:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Apple Fined a Record $1.2 Billion by French Antitrust Authorities - 632 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:29:58] <exec> 08└─No, you're the one spouting bullshit. In effect, Apple set up a mini-monopoly within it's own market. A group of people colluding to fix prices, and to keep other players from even getting into the market. Please, tell all of us when and how the consumer has BENEFITED by having a price-fixing monopl...
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[20:31:03] <exec> 08└─Instead they have the PII of your name, address, proof of citizenship, and DOB.
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[21:24:28] <exec> 08└─So what's the problem?
[21:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:55] <exec> 08└─Was there an actual working test at the end
[21:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:56] <exec> 08└─https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32133832-potential-false-positive-rate-among-the-asymptomatic-infected-individuals-in-close-contacts-of-covid-19-patients/ [nih.gov]
[21:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:58] <exec> 08└─And the (((infiltrators))) succeeded in setting up a police state based on arbitrary rules after they demolished major buildings and murdered many, invaded foreign countries killing foreigners only to admit defeat afterwards. They have no empathy and they do not expect to live themselves in such a p...
[21:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:00] <exec> 08└─It's much easier to make a bomb out of solids. The TSA should ban solids from airplanes. Making an explosive that could take down a commercial jet, using only a liter of liquid, is unrealistic.
[21:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:49] <exec> 08└─LED lights do not burn eyes, Halogens and (to a certain extent) HIDs burn eyes. Halogens are the worst when aimed incorrectly. They actually send heat into your eyes and that burns. To test this theory, turn on Halogen headlamps and put your eyes closed in front of the beam. Then repeat same experim...
[21:26:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 219 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:16] <exec> 08└─That's what trials are for, presenting evidence. Barr decided enforcing the law was just too darn hard and would make Trump look bad so why bother. The only ones choosing to present zero evidence are Barr's prosecutors.
[21:26:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 154 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:18] <exec> 08└─It is illegal for foreign governments to help candidates win elections. Do you think anybody actually cared about the alleged "meddling" in and of itself?
[21:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:32] <exec> 08└─They weren't expected to defend themselves but did, a problem for those manufacturing this.
[21:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:34] <exec> 08└─WAAAAAAHHHH! People don't like my internet post. I was also downmodded but you don't see me crying about it like a little bitch.
[21:27:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] 02 - 06SoylentNews Community -- How has SAR-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) / COVID-19 Affected You? - 68 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:52] <exec> 08└─Road deaths aren't contagious with potential for exponential growth.
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[22:24:32] <exec> 08└─Makes me wonder about the duckduckgo browser.
[22:24:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jasassin [3566] 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 41 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:46] <exec> 08└─TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater
[22:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:03] <exec> 08└─Not really, making an explosive out of solids is something that requires a fair amount of knowledge, making one out of liquids just requires being foolish enough to mix the wrong things together. Making something that will explode is trivial, making something that only explodes when you want it to i...
[22:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:04] <exec> 08└─The liquids were banned to make it harder to use binary bombs to take down planes.
[22:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:06] <exec> 08└─Racist moron tries to project all of society's problems on small strategic ally. Good job racist moron, you have successfully ignored the problems in your own country by blaming them on a nation we use to secure domination of the oil markets. How do you even survive childhood with such stupidity? Is...
[22:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:56] <exec> 08└─The brightness of the LED is usually not the problem. Its the lack of a single point source. The old bulbs have a nice single (or sometimes 2, e.g. H4) point source of light and the whole fixture is based on it. These points are well defined. The combination of bulb and fixture makes sure that most...
[22:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:57] <exec> 08└─But if we get serious, the main problem is replacing the traditional glass lenses and metal reflectors with shitty polycarbonate that fades for a year or two. Safety, my ass - I don't see where I drive and I glare oncoming traffic. How can it be safe? And no, if you want to replace the headlight ass...
[22:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:59] <exec> 08└─Almost. Except it is the opposite. It is blue light that makes burning.
[22:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:01] <exec> 08└─Can't we just adjust the LED bulbs then? May require a heatsink to dissapate all the heat from having them all bunched up together, but it should be possible to have the LEDs in the middle like a regular bulb.
[22:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03NickM [2867] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:03] <exec> 08└─I am guilty of adjusting my exterior rear-view mirror to reflect back the blinding beam when I am an in front of a car¹ with the asshole lights on, it works remarkably well. 1-For some reason it is always a BMW...
[22:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 1448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:06] <exec> 08└─Exactly. IIRC, 35W for low beams, 55W for high beams. Which is absurd (obviously to you, me, and others who understand these things) because a 35W halogen incandescent emits far less visible light than 35W into an LED or HID lamp. Occasionally I see what are obviously aftermarket headlamps- the blue...
[22:26:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:51] <exec> 08└─Yeah, 'cause those Russians are just too dumb to use a shell company to finance their criminal enterprise! From the indictment: Beginning as early as 2014, Defendant ORGANIZATION began operations to interfere with the U.S. political system, including the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Defendant OR...
[22:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 844 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:52] <exec> 08└─Russia's Alfa Bank [cbsnews.com] runs a chunk of Edelman [wikipedia.org] which had executives on the Atlantic Council and the US-Muslim Engagement Project where they decided US national security policy while on the payroll of Saudi Arabia [theintercept.com]. Nobody is looking into that because it wo...
[22:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:54] <exec> 08└─WAAAAAAHHHH! People don't like my internet post. Nah, it's democrats saying, WAAAHH! you hurt my feels! Then they try to filter out the post for everybody. Downmodders are the whiny little bitches. We need to publicly shame them more.
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[23:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nitrogen Dioxide Emissions Drop Over Italy After Coronavirus Measures - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:23] <exec> 08└─Severly reduced economic activity results in less pollution being emitted. This stunning finding has been brought to you by the medical journal, "Duh!"
[23:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nitrogen Dioxide Emissions Drop Over Italy After Coronavirus Measures - 2643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:25] <exec> 08└─I jest, but both China and Italy have many more males dying of COVID-19 than females. This is because males in both countries are far more likely to be smokers, and smoking screws up your lungs. Nothing new [businessinsider.com] The deadly coronavirus that originated in Wuhan, China, has infected m...
[23:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Study Draws Southern California Coastal Light Pollution into Focus - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:32] <exec> 08└─His thousands of satellites will create so much light reflection in the sky that these grunions can get back to having hot grunion sex on the beach.
[23:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Edge Shares Privacy-Busting Telemetry, Research Alleges - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:43] <exec> 08└─When Windows 10 telemetry tries to send your personal data to Redmond at the same time as Microsoft Edge tries to rape your privacy, which data packets get prioritized?
[23:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Edge Shares Privacy-Busting Telemetry, Research Alleges - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:45] <exec> 08└─Show of hands? Anyone? *crickets*
[23:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:20] <exec> 08└─That, exactly. If a people won't be terrorized, terrorists are out of business. Fighters aren't terrorized. Fighters can be startled, or frightened, or even scared shitless. But instead of submitting to terror, they FIGHT! Even as a youth, I was contemptuous of all those cooperate with the hijackers...
[23:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:21] <exec> 08└─Nice third party hearsay anecdote. I'll archive that for later conversations.
[23:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:23] <exec> 08└─Nah, it's a clone.
[23:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 865 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:25] <exec> 08└─Or in this case, fight security theater with same. And, there's an expression about generals always fighting the last war. For instance, the infamous Maginot Line would've been effective against WWI forces. Too bad it was opposed and easily circumvented by WWII panzerarmees. Much like the Maginot Li...
[23:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TSA Admits Liquid Ban Is Security Theater - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:28] <exec> 08└─The running with scissors idiom is awesome. I don't think any of us ever learned not to do it, we just grew out of running with longer legs and tired teen years. Who as an adult would need to run with a scissor unless it was urgent enough to risk running with a scissor? Is it okay to run with a knif...
[23:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 861 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:23] <exec> 08└─Around here, the limits are 55W low, 65W high (I happen to know because I have run "offroad" 55W low 100W high bulbs for decades...) I'm running aftermarket LED bulbs in my '99, in part because the halogens were so very very lame. My LED bulbs aren't too much brighter than stock, but enough to help....
[23:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Do We Stop People Blinding Other Drivers With Aftermarket LEDs? - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:25] <exec> 08└─Aging polycarbonate is indeed evil - it can be polished, but so few people bother, and so many are basically running full diffusers instead of lenses.
[23:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feds Move to Drop Charges Against Russian Firm Filed in Mueller Probe - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:14] <exec> 08└─Lol at Soylent for this having a troll mod
[23:29:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Newly Discovered Memory in Our Bones - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:58] <exec> 08└─found C/EBPb to be the major actor, describing a new function for this factor,
[23:31:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Folding@Home Joins Fight Against SARS-CoV-2; New Folders Prompty Drain Work Unit Queue - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:47] <exec> 08└─On Windows, you can't really run CUDA stuff as a service. Microsoft made that decision. You are pretty much restricted to running at logon, or on demand. Linux has no such restrictions. I run FAH as a service, and all resources are available. FAH starts up about 1/3 of the way through the startup sc...
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