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[00:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Researchers Achieve Remote Control of Hormone Release Using Magnetic Nanoparticles - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:55] <exec> 08└─Jewish Mengeles are coming out of the woodwork. "Disorder" was a favorite word of the Bolsheviks.
[00:37:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Achieve Remote Control of Hormone Release Using Magnetic Nanoparticles - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:56] <exec> 08└─I bet they reboot Joker again [youtube.com] based on this.
[00:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Achieve Remote Control of Hormone Release Using Magnetic Nanoparticles - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:58] <exec> 08└─I'LL RESCUE THE PEOPLE AND MATE WITH THEIR ZOO ANIMALS.
[00:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Allowed Tags and a Brief Summary of How each Page is Created - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:09] <exec> 08└─Used it earlier... checked allowed tags and replaced with del. I did wonder for a second if I was going Biden but it seems I'm safe and SN was gaslighting me - no refunds!
[00:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06SoylentNews Allowed Tags and a Brief Summary of How each Page is Created - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:11] <exec> 08└─<sarcasm>You're all such good coders, choosing to remove the strike tag instead of fixing the balance_tags() function. I'm in awe of the coding skills of the admins here.</sarcasm>
[00:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Allowed Tags and a Brief Summary of How each Page is Created - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:13] <exec> 08└─Spread the word of ID2020. Warn your family and friends. Do not take "the mark" no matter where it comes from or how it is delivered. Reject a tattoo or chip or whatever they want to MARK you with so you can crawl out of your house, take the cheetoes out of your hair and pretend to be something you'...
[00:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Spam) 02 - 06SoylentNews Allowed Tags and a Brief Summary of How each Page is Created - 1298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:16] <exec> 08└─See subject & I apologize for my spam the past few days. I have SERIOUS mental illnesses & sometimes can't control my RAGE so it comes out online. I have no family & they all left me for good. I have no job & I'm WORRIED how I'm going to pay my bills w/ the economy tanking. I reverted to my old ways...
[00:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06SoylentNews Allowed Tags and a Brief Summary of How each Page is Created - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:18] <exec> 08└─Hell yeah nigger, I got 1200 Trumpbucks and I finna spendit on Henney and Swisher sweets. And a nice new suit to be hired, but nobody hirin' a White boy. They sneaking stinky street-shittin' Indians and Mexicans thro' the back do' like dey alway do.
[00:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06SoylentNews Allowed Tags and a Brief Summary of How each Page is Created - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:20] <exec> 08└─" There are no less than 750 site variables! "
[00:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SoylentNews Allowed Tags and a Brief Summary of How each Page is Created - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:22] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the Trumpbux are real. Maybe we can just make this a monthly thing, like some kind of universal disaster relief income.
[00:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:02] <exec> 08└─EF is suffering from Swinehund Flu.
[00:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:04] <exec> 08└─Shut up, Runaway! You sick racist!
[00:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:06] <exec> 08└─you get Joe "what's my name again?" Biden.
[00:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:08] <exec> 08└─You meant "No retard left behind".
[00:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:10] <exec> 08└─I know for a fact 20 years ago I would have upmodded that quote. I was an elitist asshole then.
[00:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:12] <exec> 08└─And ask Cuba to run it.
[00:40:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:14] <exec> 08└─They knew. Even Ted Lieu [twitter.com] scores. WHO screwing up isn't a partisan issue, nor something we can ignore.
[00:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:16] <exec> 08└─Good thing Jesus wasn't a Jew then!
[00:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:19] <exec> 08└─You're just desparate to give Trump a scapegoat. Care to discuss the verified lies Trump told that went counter to all the intelligence and recommendations from our own agencies and the WHO? Not gonna hold my breath waiting for a reply :|
[00:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over 500,000 Zoom Accounts Sold on Hacker Forums, the Dark Web - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:41:30] <exec> 08└─Ummm, how does having an open standard prevent people from re-using passwords that they used on other websites?
[00:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What Einstein May Have Gotten Wrong - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:24] <exec> 08└─"And this is basically how I think space in the universe works. Underneath, it’s a bunch of discrete, abstract relations between abstract points. But at the scale we’re experiencing it, the pattern of relations it has makes it seem like continuous space of the kind we’re used to. It’s a bit...
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[01:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Achieve Remote Control of Hormone Release Using Magnetic Nanoparticles - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:10] <exec> 08└─Don't let these mad doctors ever catch you alive, and keep you forever in medical experiments. You will find that life extension is evil! These people are psychopaths!
[01:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Researchers Achieve Remote Control of Hormone Release Using Magnetic Nanoparticles - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:11] <exec> 08└─sure but the military applications of such tech are huge.
[01:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:29] <exec> 08└─<sarcasm>You're all such good coders, choosing to remove the strike tag instead of fixing the balance_tags() function. I'm in awe of the coding skills of the admins here.</sarcasm>
[01:38:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:31] <exec> 08└─You forgot to close the &ltsarcasm> tag. You could send the whole site sarcastic. Here, I'll fix it. &lt/sarcasm> &lt/sarcasm> &lt/sarcasm> Now everything will be sweetness and sincerity.
[01:38:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 1632 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:42] <exec> 08└─Blaming the WHO and China Is Not Scapegoating [politico.com] There’s no doubt that Trump is always inclined to shift blame when possible (and even when it isn’t). He’ll never take ownership of the testing debacle at the outset of the administration’s coronavirus response or admit it was wron...
[01:39:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Barenflimski [6836] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 2339 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:03] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure what to make of all of this rhetoric. It feels like people are anxious and antsy and have nothing better to do than point fingers. This is how I see it. Without the WHO or any other agency paying any attention to the planet then we have zero visibility and zero coordination. Without...
[01:39:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 92 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:37] <exec> 08└─Jesus H Christ, two idiots modded that conspiracy theory word salad Insighful? Unbelievable.
[01:39:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 387 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:53] <exec> 08└─That is because your centre-left wants to run the joint in the way it has been run for most of the last 50 years or more. Most of the right want power. They want all the power and they don't care what they break to get it. And keep it. Look at what Republicans did in Wisconsin when they lost an el...
[01:40:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub is Now Free for All Teams - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:40:41] <exec> 08└─Where's the money then?
[01:41:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medical Device “Jailbreak” Could Help Solve the Dangerous Shortage of Ventilators - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:05] <exec> 08└─I see two reasons Resmed wouldn't want their CPAPs used as ventilators. First, ventilator use has much larger, more stringent, and expensive device testing requirements for FDA approval. Second, if they could do it with a $700 device (even if the testing cost amortized over the production volume mak...
[01:41:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medical Device “Jailbreak” Could Help Solve the Dangerous Shortage of Ventilators - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:06] <exec> 08└─I have an AirSense 10. If you go into the "hidden" controls it has a BiPAP mode.
[01:41:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medical Device “Jailbreak” Could Help Solve the Dangerous Shortage of Ventilators - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:09] <exec> 08└─Yep. I looked into it and found it was much cheaper to buy it without insurance, so that's what I did.
[01:41:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Water Quality Could Change in Buildings Closed Down During COVID-19 Pandemic, Engineers Say - 86 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:46] <exec> 08└─You went from "seems reasonable" to "holy fucking shit, batman" real quick there sonny
[01:41:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Water Quality Could Change in Buildings Closed Down During COVID-19 Pandemic, Engineers Say - 984 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:41:55] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Flushing the pipes is one of the first things you want to do when moving in to a building that has sat unused for a long while. Even if it's been winterized (no water sitting in pipes), there's still corrosion, outgassing, microbial buildup, etc. delivering nasty tastes. Quite possibly a bun...
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[02:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:58] <exec> 08└─First you go learn about it [3blue1brown.com] or read about it [uark.edu]. Then you go play around with it [tensorflow.org] in your browser [stanford.edu].
[02:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:00] <exec> 08└─True AI doesn't want to speak to you.
[02:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:02] <exec> 08└─First you go learn about it [3blue1brown.com] or read about it [uark.edu]. Then you go play around with it [tensorflow.org] in your browser [stanford.edu].
[02:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:04] <exec> 08└─Note that this is for a very specific thing, neural networks.
[02:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:06] <exec> 08└─For a much more general, big picture, work through: http://aurellem.org [aurellem.org] This book tries to explain how minds work. How can intelligence emerge from nonintelligence? To answer that, we'll show that you can build a mind from many little parts, each min...
[02:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:08] <exec> 08└─First you go learn about it [3blue1brown.com] or read about it [uark.edu]. Then you go play around with it [tensorflow.org] in your browser [stanford.edu].
[02:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:10] <exec> 08└─Which is what it all is under the hood.
[02:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Achieve Remote Control of Hormone Release Using Magnetic Nanoparticles - 796 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:22] <exec> 08└─"When the rats were exposed to a weak magnetic field—about 50 millitesla, 100 times weaker than the fields used for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)—the particles heated up by about 6 degrees Celsius, enough to trigger the calcium channels to open without damaging any surrounding tissue. [...] T...
[02:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:41] <exec> 08└─Try a phone session with your therapist. I have family that finds therapy works better by phone. Might work for you. Might be better than having no therapy. -- hendrik
[02:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:43] <exec> 08└─Or a good case of... a timely fix is better than a perfect fix. Thanks for keeping SN up and running. From where I sit, it works great.
[02:39:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 447 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:24] <exec> 08└─The WHO didn't do anything except regurgitate Chinese propaganda. Why exactly do they need billions in funding to do this, and why should anyone else be footing the bill for an organization that does nothing but praise the Chinese Communist party? Comparing this to Trump's response is pure whatabout...
[02:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub is Now Free for All Teams - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:54] <exec> 08└─They just do what they already to, which is what all these companies do, throw up a community support site and let people provide tech support for free.
[02:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Einstein May Have Gotten Wrong - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:41] <exec> 08└─Haha, all good. If I'd remembered I should've sent an email about it too when I didn't see a follow-up.
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[03:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:14] <exec> 08└─Artificial Intelligence is a marketing term. Think of AI as a sophisticated pattern matching technique that requires a large volume of human labor to create the training sets. There is no intelligence.
[03:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:15] <exec> 08└─Except when it's not! We already have counter examples such as natural language processing and theorem-proving systems.
[03:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:17] <exec> 08└─Be it as it may be, the techniques are, as you put it, sophisticated. As such, you start by learning about them before getting to use them.
[03:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:20] <exec> 08└─Warzone 2100 One of the best cyberpunk, and open sourced for quite a long time. However, it chronically suffers from bad AI design, for decades. To balance with experienced human players, all multiplayer AI instances cheat, with both resources and visibility. Some even with research tree too. Having...
[03:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 895 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:22] <exec> 08└─I don't know if it still runs, but the Norns do learn by an organic process. They have small neural nets, things happen, the weights change, they learn to better handle situations. I've had people complain that it was clearly scripted. When I tell them it wasn't they seem impressed. I think the prob...
[03:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:24] <exec> 08└─https://aws.amazon.com/sagemaker/pricing/ [amazon.com]
[03:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:26] <exec> 08└─You have to define the problem that you want an algorithm to solve. Text comprehension? Image understanding (captioning, generation, classification, etc)? Game playing? Right now the approaches differ by the problem, but all have some similarity, from a bird's eye view. Tensorflow is pretty good (o...
[03:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:00] <exec> 08└─For bonus points, submit it in COBOL. I hear there's a huge demand. No rush, it's practice for an urgent government project in Florida, so any time this decade is okay.
[03:39:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 70 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:36] <exec> 08└─Swine flu? Don't you mean the American Virus? Origin of H1N1 [cdc.gov]
[03:40:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 133 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:40:16] <exec> 08└─They declared a "global health emergency" [statnews.com] on Jan. 30 only after the CDC reported a case of human-to-human transmission
[03:41:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medical Device “Jailbreak” Could Help Solve the Dangerous Shortage of Ventilators - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:41:38] <exec> 08└─It could also just be that their CPAP devices and ventilators share a common code base, even though the hardware is different. To use a car analogy, for many cars - the car with the manual transmission often shares the same ECU with the automatic transmission version. Sure, you could hack the the EC...
[03:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Boeing Customers Cancel Staggering 150 Max Plane Orders in March - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:48] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Boeing is a great candidate for the nuclear option - ban them from all federal-level government work, and if there are any financial debt or obligations owed to the federal government, take Boeing to bankruptcy court for it. It's cold, but there are few more worthy targets out there.
[03:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Boeing Customers Cancel Staggering 150 Max Plane Orders in March - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:49] <exec> 08└─You mean Brazillions of canceled orders.
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[04:38:28] <exec> 08└─> Do they need to make sure a patient that has recently had one of these injections doesn't go into an MRI? Duh, yes. This is why there are extensive reviews before animal experiments are tried in humans.
[04:38:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03martyb [76] 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 180 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:45] <exec> 08└─<sarcasm>You're all such good coders, choosing to remove the strike tag instead of fixing the balance_tags() function. I'm in awe of the coding skills of the admins here.</sarcasm>
[04:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:50] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm certain that will fix everything....NOPE, didn't work!
[04:41:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Medical Device “Jailbreak” Could Help Solve the Dangerous Shortage of Ventilators - 133 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:41:13] <exec> 08└─Airbreak allows the AirSense 10 to work as a bilevel positive airway pressure machine, a device that many people refer to as a BiPAP.
[04:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Einstein May Have Gotten Wrong - 2758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:55] <exec> 08└─I would say the fundamental concept of free will, is that you have the ability to choose your actions. If your actions are pre-determined, so that it was known at the beginning of time exactly how much syrup you put on your pancakes this morning, then in what sense do you have any choice in your act...
[04:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Einstein May Have Gotten Wrong - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:57] <exec> 08└─Integer exponents are just shorthand for multiplication E=m*c*c If you look at the original derivation of the formula, you'll almost always find that they first appear as multiplication before being re-written in shorthand As a matter of fact you can say the same about most fractional exponents, bec...
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[05:38:28] <exec> 08└─To pass butter.
[05:39:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03deimtee [3272] 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 187 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:39:00] <exec> 08└─You forgot to close the &ltsarcasm> tag. You could send the whole site sarcastic. Here, I'll fix it. &lt/sarcasm> &lt/sarcasm> &lt/sarcasm> Now everything will be sweetness and sincerity.
[05:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Water Quality Could Change in Buildings Closed Down During COVID-19 Pandemic, Engineers Say - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:42] <exec> 08└─Iron, like so many nutrients, does cause problems when too much is consumed, especially if consumed in a non-biological form such as rust.
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[06:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:57] <exec> 08└─I would tape myself to my human master's favorite kite, so I could soar! Up in the bluest sky I would roar! But for now, I'm just a bore.
[06:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:59] <exec> 08└─Snowdrop provides reliable, difficult to remove stenographic watermarking of text documents (internal memos, draft research papers, advisories and other writing) and C sources (limited distribution software, licensed software, or freely available code) so that: (1) leaks can be identi...
[06:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:06] <exec> 08└─I'm as helpless as a kitten up a tree
[06:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:09] <exec> 08└─But now it looks like they're trying to get all those old COBOL programmers back [soylentnews.org].
[06:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:11] <exec> 08└─How challenging is it to learn COBOL, and how useful would it be when compared with today's popular languages?
[06:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:33] <exec> 08└─Good links. 3blue1brown videos are pretty decent. I like Anaconda https://www.anaconda.com [anaconda.com] for easy installation of TensorFlow (and GPU accelerated version of TF) as well as all the Python an SciPy installs you might need. Great for getting into neural networks without having to worr...
[06:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What Einstein May Have Gotten Wrong - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:17] <exec> 08└─In particular, if the probability of randomness can be intentionally manipulated (which theory and experiment say is the case at the quantum level)
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[07:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 1079 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:06] <exec> 08└─In capitalist societies, there's a whole lot of secrecy demanded that serves little purpose other than to keep people ignorant of how much they're being ripped off. Like, job candidates and workers aren't supposed to know how much their fellows are paid. Uber and Lyft take huge advantage of people r...
[07:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:39] <exec> 08└─Project Brundlefly. Together, we can do it!
[07:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:41] <exec> 08└─What's so civil about war anyway?
[07:41:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 35 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:41:05] <exec> 08└─Good thing Jesus wasn't a Jew then!
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[08:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Fixes High-Severity Flaws in NUC, Discontinues Buggy Compute Module - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:37:45] <exec> 08└─Like Sony BMG and their rootkit, I no longer purchase or support products from Sony. Whenever I see Intel systems on sale, I just snicker and whisper, "How pathetic." Usually the price is jacked up high anyway. I completely abandoned Intel a decade ago, and it looks like I made the right decision, f...
[08:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA's Curiosity Keeps Rolling As Team Operates Rover From Home - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:37:52] <exec> 08└─https://old.reddit.com/r/Bill_Gates_Is_Evil/ [reddit.com]
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[09:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Fixes High-Severity Flaws in NUC, Discontinues Buggy Compute Module - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:05] <exec> 08└─Can someone with more knowledge of what this is explain where the vulnerability is? A compute module is a piece of hardware, so a "buffer overflow in a compute module" would imply that a rain of bits falls off the end of the circuitry. Is this a buffer overflow in the BIOS, and if so what role does...
[09:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 865 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:22] <exec> 08└─On the one hand, I'd get more free money. On the other hand, I was pretty happy about the 15% discount I was already getting and moreover, going to a direct command economy like this sets a really, Really, REALLY bad precedent that we'll likely pay for as time goes by. I'm wondering if it might beco...
[09:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:32] <exec> 08└─They will never indicate it's age related. What they will do is force you into new technologies you do not understand, and have no training for. Then wait for you to fail. That failure will be grounds for showing incompetence and justification for termination.
[09:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 2670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:34] <exec> 08└─COBOL is simultaneously easy, hard, very hard, and insanely hard. It is easy because, when done right, it is very verbose and reads in an almost sentence-like structure and the structure of everything is explicit. It is hard because being explicit in that way requires you to think in a way that many...
[09:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:59] <exec> 08└─Truly superior AI will not want to speak to you. What's the point of speaking with someone who is not able to comprehend anything relevant anyway? Anything you would be able to comprehend is utterly boring for the superior AI.
[09:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:01] <exec> 08└─> Any free programs where we can test A.I.? No, because AI has not been invented yet.
[09:39:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 82 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:50] <exec> 08└─Identify the underperforming schools and take their funding away, that'll fix 'em.
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[10:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tedd [1691] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oracle's April 2020 Critical Patch Update Includes Around 400 fixes - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:37:54] <exec> 08└─quarterly Critical Patch Update
[10:38:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 1079 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:17] <exec> 08└─In capitalist societies, there's a whole lot of secrecy demanded that serves little purpose other than to keep people ignorant of how much they're being ripped off. Like, job candidates and workers aren't supposed to know how much their fellows are paid. Uber and Lyft take huge advantage of people r...
[10:38:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:20] <exec> 08└─Knowing insurance companies, I' surprised they don't try raising premiums. They would use some BS excuse like you might drop dead from C-V at the wheel and crash into something - if they thought they could get away with it. They don't give me any discount for driving far fewer miles per year than th...
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[10:38:32] <exec> 08└─Thank you for taking the time to reply with such helpful information!
[10:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:59] <exec> 08└─I pass butter: I'm lactose intolerant!
[10:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:01] <exec> 08└─> True AI doesn't want to speak to you. Wait a minute... what was all that 'one in a million' talk?
[10:41:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03corey [2202] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 309 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:41:08] <exec> 08└─Thing is by pulling funding then the US has no further influence on the WHO. And they'll be even more influenced by, and pander to, China. And as a whole bunch of world leaders right now are saying, now is not the time for this type of action. Beat the virus, then sort out the WHO funding and politi...
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[11:38:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:30] <exec> 08└─Knowing insurance companies, I' surprised they don't try raising premiums. They would use some BS excuse like you might drop dead from C-V at the wheel and crash into something - if they thought they could get away with it.
[11:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Water Quality Could Change in Buildings Closed Down During COVID-19 Pandemic, Engineers Say - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:24] <exec> 08└─I always used that as my excuse for not eating spinach, you can actually get unhealthy levels of iron from spinach if you eat too much - like 3 salads a day. As long as the water is "running clear" the rust content isn't above levels of actual concern, unless you're using it for a "hold your wee for...
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[12:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:52] <exec> 08└─"Game of Thrones in space". The first book had a nice, tight plot. The later books tended to be a bit more meandering (I gave up at book three but there were more) and I found the politics obscure.
[12:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oracle's April 2020 Critical Patch Update Includes Around 400 fixes - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:00] <exec> 08└─From 10000 feet the feature set seems reasonably stable. Even if they are adding things this doesn't sound like they have adult supervision in their development process? Did something change or have they always been this 'great'.
[12:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oracle's April 2020 Critical Patch Update Includes Around 400 fixes - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:02] <exec> 08└─Did something change or have they always been this 'great'.
[12:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:29] <exec> 08└─A lot of the risks of insurance aren't linear with miles driven - such as potential for lying about how many miles you drive in a year.
[12:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:42] <exec> 08└─That might be the plan. But who is patient enough to follow through? IBM's problems happened because they cut corners and assumed, perhaps correctly, that if they didn't talk about the discrimination, they wouldn't get sued much for the discrimination.
[12:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:11] <exec> 08└─Yes, the short answer is no, and removing 'free' doesn't change the answer. Suggest looking up AGI. (Artificial General Intelligence) This is the current term for what you appear to be hoping for. The old term appears overloaded with interesting, but very limited applications. No signs of HAL yet.
[12:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:48] <exec> 08└─Out of curiosity, why did you feel the need to remove the strike tag in the first place? It's a lot more intuitively-named than 'del'.
[12:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated] - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:49] <exec> 08└─You lot may be at home sitting around eating bonbons, watching Oprah, and spending your trumpbux on amazon but I don't get that luxury. No non-emergency coding for SN is going to happen until I'm done with and relocated into the church unless someone else wants to do it. I have entirely too much to...
[12:42:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub is Now Free for All Teams - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:01] <exec> 08└─People pay out the nose for JIRA
[12:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medical Device “Jailbreak” Could Help Solve the Dangerous Shortage of Ventilators - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:29] <exec> 08└─CPAPs are not recommended [asahq.org] for treating covid-19 and were possibly the reason for the massive spread in a Washington state nursing home [npr.org]. Ventilators are closed loop systems - CPAPs and BIPAPs shove breathed air into the room.
[12:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Robotaxi Fleet Will be 'Functionally Ready' in 2020, Musk Says - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:43:47] <exec> 08└─Again: self driving vehicles research is like research to make a car that runs without oxygen. O2 is plenty, so why? unemployed meatbags are plenty, so why? clearly there is a different agenda. And Musk is either playing along, like most enterpreneurs have always done wrt mondialist agendas, or is e...
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[12:43:48] <exec> 08└─there is also systemd ready, alias windows desktop ready, alias Italian ready i.e. - Ready! - OK, let's ping google - sure, just wait for the network to come up - but you said ready! - yes, to appear faster. *groan*
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[13:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:11] <exec> 08└─I have thought for a while now that a video or film version of Dune had to be long, perhaps an entire season or two of television. There just isn't enough time in one movie to tell enough of the story to make sense. A friend of mine says it needs at least a few episodes focusing on each of the diffe...
[13:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03LaminatorX [14] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:12] <exec> 08└─I'm apprehensive, but damn, that cast is solid.
[13:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:14] <exec> 08└─It would be good for somebody to get the film adaptation of Dune right. It would be good if somebody could do a good job of Philip K. Dick novels, too.
[13:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:16] <exec> 08└─Did they leave out Sting? You gotta have Sting in it.
[13:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Fixes High-Severity Flaws in NUC, Discontinues Buggy Compute Module - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:33] <exec> 08└─Alas! My Librem 15 has an intel processor. Likely not the same one, though. But it presumably has its own flaws.
[13:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Fixes High-Severity Flaws in NUC, Discontinues Buggy Compute Module - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:35] <exec> 08└─It's in the firmware. So every OS.
[13:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA's Curiosity Keeps Rolling As Team Operates Rover From Home - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:43] <exec> 08└─Go lick a shopping cart handle.
[13:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:57] <exec> 08└─You can check the annual mileage of any car in the UK given its registration number (the publically visible plate) here It does not have to be your own car, and you can even see what faults the car has, and has had in its past.
[13:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:11] <exec> 08└─Had to learn it as part of my CS degree in the late 90s. Never quite understood all the hate it got, it wasn't a horrible language just very rigid.
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[13:40:18] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the explanation. BTW, I now got curious and looked into the balanceTags function on GitHub, and my guess is that to make <strike> work, you would have to add it to the variables %known_tags (line 3016) and %no_block (line 3032). Not that it really matters, given that <del> gives the funct...
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[14:37:57] <exec> 08└─Is this different from Beano? Just saw a note (sorry no reference) that for "tough cases", there is a new high strength version of the same enzyme, saves taking even more of the little chalky pills.
[14:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:59] <exec> 08└─President Camacho: Shit. I know shit's bad right now, with all that starving bullshit, and the dust storms, and we are running out of french fries and burrito coverings. But I got a solution. South Carolina Representative # 1: That's what you said last time, dipshit! South Carolina Representative #...
[14:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:01] <exec> 08└─Instead of engineering more specialized things so that we precious over-eating non-excercising menial job-doing debt-laden depressed human beings don't get stomach ache after eating 5 cheap-ass burgers, how about we try to smarten the fuck up and stop doing useless shit? Hm?
[14:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:03] <exec> 08└─Meat is an indirectly stored plant based food. I don't see how eating plant based food will divert the tornadoes away toward New Jersey. People are omnivores, and have teeth designed for eating favorite animal we meet.
[14:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:14] <exec> 08└─What didn't you like about the miniseries?
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[14:38:16] <exec> 08└─The David Lynch film for all the issues had a coherent visual aesthetic, his leather fremen suits weren't even a highlight. Compare the first picture from the Vanity Fair article and it's amateur hour; pair of zoomers on a fashion shoot for paintball armor. Actors have clearly beamed in from planet...
[14:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 1057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:18] <exec> 08└─In a been there, done that (no T-shirt proffered this time, though) coincidence, I have only last week finished re-reading the whole extended Dune series with the sixth novel, Chapterhouse: Dune. Like martyb I found the follow-up novels less enjoyable than the first book, probably due to them contai...
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[14:38:20] <exec> 08└─"Game of Thrones in Space": https://media.vanityfair.com [vanityfair.com]
[14:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:22] <exec> 08└─It is by the juice of caffeine the thoughts acquire speed, the hands acquire shaking, the shaking becomes a warning. It is by will alone I set my mind in motion.
[14:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA's Curiosity Keeps Rolling As Team Operates Rover From Home - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:49] <exec> 08└─They remotely control a robot on Mars a million miles away... but over the Internet! 1234. Profit!!! Talk about going the extra mile.
[14:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:05] <exec> 08└─How do you identify an industry that Has a lot of money on its hands: 1) they own a skyscraper downtown 2) they advertise a LOT 3) buffet invest big in them Car insurance has all three across multiple companies
[14:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:06] <exec> 08└─> They don't give me any discount for driving far fewer miles per year than the average car owner. What state are you in (if you are in USA)? Here in NY my car is classed as "pleasure" because I work from home and this gives me a significant discount.
[14:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:22] <exec> 08└─If (exists(damaging evidence)) then If(delete(damaging evidence)) then If( exists(lawsuit)) then goto(jail) else deploy(golden chute) endif end if end if
[14:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 1060 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:52] <exec> 08└─Wow, I got slapped with the "Troll" mod. I think I hit a little too close to home for somebody. No, AI is just neural networks. Yes, there are trivial algorithms that are not neural nets, but they are thinks like cluster analysis and even simple linear regression! All the hard and interesting things...
[14:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:54] <exec> 08└─> AI I think is a little more broad subject Bingo!! You get the prize for understatement of the day! If you sweep away all the current pattern matching activity (with big funding), there is still a core of researchers working on understanding human intelligence--in many different aspects.
[14:41:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03slinches [5049] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 149 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:48] <exec> 08└─What good is an organization that just parrots lies without verification from a country with a history of providing false info for their own benefit?
[14:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Medical Device “Jailbreak” Could Help Solve the Dangerous Shortage of Ventilators - 837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:15] <exec> 08└─BiPAP is already considered one form of ventilation support, not the only one, and I know of no medical professional who considers BiPAP to be a "ventilator" mode. BiPAP provides a demand pressure, but is not volume-regulatable. It provides a backpressure on ventilation (a positive end expiratory pr...
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[15:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:25] <exec> 08└─> People are omnivores, and have teeth designed for eating favorite animal we meet. And this justifies how much inefficiency in the food chain?
[15:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:26] <exec> 08└─I like to eat liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.
[15:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:26] <exec> 08└─Well for starters, growing 1 lb of beef requires ~10lbs of plants so you have to grow ~10x as many plants than if you ate them directly. Beef farming also produces massive amounts of methane, which is a far more potent greenhouse gas than CO2 - 50x the lifetime thermal energy retention per pound IIR...
[15:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:26] <exec> 08└─Can't wait until St Greta the Grumpy hears about this new source of global warming.
[15:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:26] <exec> 08└─smarten the fuck up and stop doing useless shit
[15:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:28] <exec> 08└─Your sanctimonious argument is spoiled by the fact that beef tastes 20X better.
[15:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:30] <exec> 08└─Thems FREEDOM fries pinko.
[15:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:33] <exec> 08└─You ever read the book Bullshit Jobs?
[15:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:35] <exec> 08└─I don't think omnivore means what you think it means.
[15:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:38] <exec> 08└─Ah yes. Those damned sanctimonious facts getting in the way of a good time.
[15:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:57] <exec> 08└─The spice is orange, just like the potus.
[15:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:59] <exec> 08└─It is by the juice of the barley that I find my strength and courage.
[15:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:14] <exec> 08└─Interesting. I found the second two books to be weaker, but the ones that followed more interesting, though in a very different manner. The series from God-Emperor through Chapterhouse are the ones I keep rereading.
[15:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:32] <exec> 08└─I still wish Jodorowsky had managed to make his version. Then there wouldn't be any need to even consider another version. We're talking a film that (would have) had Pink Floyd, Salvador Dali, Mick Jagger, Orson Welles, Dan O'Bannon, and H.R.Giger, among others.
[15:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:01] <exec> 08└─I also worked for IBM last century. Even then during their yearly firings, they provided everybody with a list of victim ages, and the manager tried to shut his ears to how old people were, because there were age discrimination lawsuits going on back then.
[15:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Cosmic Debris [2086] (Score: 1) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 1729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:02] <exec> 08└─Nope. That's not quite how it worked. Former IBMer here (31 years and change before "retiring"). Inside IBM you have access to a huge trove of new technologies. You can study to your heart's content. It's a great place to build knowledge for your resume. However it's what you're measured on and what...
[15:41:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:14] <exec> 08└─Out of curiosity, why did you feel the need to remove the strike tag in the first place? It's a lot more intuitively-named than 'del'.
[15:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:15] <exec> 08└─test... shit strike no worky shit del worky worky ...end test
[15:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:18] <exec> 08└─Thanks for taking a look and finding that! Now, picture yourself on the site, with strike characters running all the way to the end of the page. And knowing there's gotta be that one troll who would see this and run with it, posting a comment with an unclosed strike to every story. And the only way...
[15:41:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:20] <exec> 08└─Guilty as charged. You got a "+1 Funny" from me, too. Thanks for the laugh!
[15:41:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:22] <exec> 08└─I guess I still don't understand why you removed the tag instead of just fixing it. How was strike any different than del? I see that strike is deprecated [mozilla.org], but you have <del> but not <s> [mozilla.org]? Del does this, but s does nothing.
[15:42:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 345 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:01] <exec> 08└─You know, there's an obvious flaw in Trump's little scapegoating circus of the WHO and China: No other nation is backing him up and cutting funding to the WHO. Let me clue you in on what's happening by making a prediction: When the dust settles the WHO will get their funding back and will switch mal...
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[16:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:02] <exec> 08└─I ran across this a few days ago, and watched to see how the subject matter was handled. It is done well and is quite accessible. Both children and adolescents (as well as tech ignorant adults) can get quite a bit out of it, methinks: https://thecrashcourse.com [thecrashcours...
[16:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:03] <exec> 08└─leading to their apt description as "little scientists."
[16:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:06] <exec> 08└─This is a moderately interesting idea, but even if the results of the study are valid, this bit sounds naive: The results could help parents and teachers to choose the most engaging books to increase children's interest in reading
[16:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:08] <exec> 08└─speak for yourself!
[16:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:29] <exec> 08└─Vegans farting up a storm is still less methane than a steer.
[16:38:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:31] <exec> 08└─Humans can absolutely eat plants. We've done it for all of our existence. And yes, that includes legumes: You think cave men (or chimps, for that matter) wouldn't enjoy a nice meal they can pick and eat quite easily without it trying to run away? The thing is, selling plant parts for food isn't very...
[16:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:33] <exec> 08└─Actually, I do eat a lot of vegetables, two or three times as much as meat, but far less than the Thais. They eat meat, but very small amounts of it, their diets are mostly based on rice. Some vegetables give me gas that didn't use to when I was young, like cabbage, broccoli, and any kind of bean.
[16:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03maggotbrain [6063] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:54] <exec> 08└─If you haven't already, you should watch Jodorowsky's Dune [youtube.com]. It is a very entertaining documentary on revealing Jodorowsky's vision. One of my favorite directors. It's a shame his vision wasn't given the greenlight for production. The amount of work and research put into designing his...
[16:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:55] <exec> 08└─It doesn't seem to be legally available. Here ; https://yourbittorrent.com [yourbittorrent.com]
[16:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:58] <exec> 08└─Honestly I'm astounded that in the current year a story about a straight white male protagonist hasn't been "upgraded" to be recast as a black female lesbian. Its possible, that by not being "woke" this movie might actually be successful?
[16:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:00] <exec> 08└─They made Liet Kynes into a black woman. PC gone mad.
[16:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:02] <exec> 08└─Bladerunner
[16:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:04] <exec> 08└─The miniseries was more comprehensible, but the movie captured the otherworldly feeling of Dune better. I'd like to see those two things brought together. Also, one of the things I loved about Dune was that unlike Star Wars, it purported to be set in our distant future after humanity had defeated AI...
[16:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:06] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, VLM, I'm sure in the middle Paul will discover he's really a black lesbian trapped in a white man's body and change his name to Paula Atreides.
[16:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:51] <exec> 08└─I'm in the UK.
[16:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:09] <exec> 08└─The main problem with COBOL is that it is much too verbose, so much so that it's even been quipped that it is the only language where the source code is generally longer than than the compiled machine code. They thought that by making the syntax English-like they could give non-programmers the abili...
[16:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 1187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:11] <exec> 08└─Executive: "How's that lawsuit going? You crushed it yet?" Lawyer: "Er, not exactly..." Executive: "What the hell? You know your bonus is riding on this, right? Weren't you talking about a third home in Venice?" Lawyer: "Slow down. Uhm, look, Bob. Can I call you Bob? Bob, we have a problem. The numb...
[16:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:44] <exec> 08└─You are extremely ignorant.
[16:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:45] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sa9MpLXuLs0 [youtube.com]
[16:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:31] <exec> 08└─My comment was in no way meant to imply you were lazy or something like that. After all, I didn't even test that this would indeed fix the problem (that would have required me to set up a test server just for this), I just looked at the code and figured this should do it. No guarantee that I didn't...
[16:41:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:32] <exec> 08└─Because the code as is supports del, but not strike. And the tag names are hard-coded in that function.
[16:42:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 14 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:20] <exec> 08└─you get Trump.
[16:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06This Website Tracks Which Shares US Senators Are Unloading Mid-Pandemic - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:17] <exec> 08└─100% for any income made in this way. You don't get to keep any money made abusing your position as an elected official.
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[17:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:08] <exec> 08└─Wolfram's claim(that he's been making for 20 years now) comes as part of a challenge that asks everyone else to figure out which computational automata rule actually mimicks the physics of the universe. Because he hasn't found one remotely close yet.
[17:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:09] <exec> 08└─Stephen Wolfram basically basically based basics theory of everything.
[17:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:22] <exec> 08└─Scientists ask questions, they are never content with the given answers. Have you ever found yourself explaining a TV show or movie that isn't 100% on the nose to someone with a double digit IQ? It has to be explained to them "why and how things happen", not because they scientists but because they...
[17:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 1042 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:23] <exec> 08└─First, (almost) everything is worth studying, lots of common sense turns out to be false, etc, etc. With that caveat out of the way... This study seems pointless. This is basic storytelling 101. People like to see cause and effect. I'm reminded of the advice for writing episodes of the Simpsons year...
[17:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:48] <exec> 08└─However, many plant-based products, especially legumes, contain FODMAP compounds that are poorly digestible and cause unpleasant intestinal symptoms.
[17:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:49] <exec> 08└─Beano is mentioned in the journal article [sciencedirect.com] as one such enzyme, although there are several other FODMAP compounds that it does not break down.
[17:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:51] <exec> 08└─growing 1 lb of beef requires ~10lbs of plants so you have to grow
[17:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:54] <exec> 08└─Embrace that new superpower! From this day forward, when you unleash that tear inducing, paint pealing, county clearing, window shattering blast of might and fury, take pride in your manly arts! No more yelling at punks to get off your lawn, just blow them away, never to return.(at least until area...
[17:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:56] <exec> 08└─And this justifies how much inefficiency in the food chain?
[17:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:58] <exec> 08└─I think it means "Chinese."
[17:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:00] <exec> 08└─There are 1 billion cattle in the world. There are more than 7 billion humans. If we wanted to eliminate life forms for emitting methane then we'd want to start with vegans.
[17:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 1430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:02] <exec> 08└─This is very interesting to me as I have issues digesting many of these FODMAP compounds, so I'm doing a deep dive and seeing if there's any practical advice. I think there is; keep reading. According to the journal article [sciencedirect.com]: Milling damages starch granules and starch becomes ther...
[17:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:04] <exec> 08└─Humans can absolutely eat plants. We've done it for all of our existence. And yes, that includes legumes: You think cave men (or chimps, for that matter) wouldn't enjoy a nice meal they can pick and eat quite easily without it trying to run away?
[17:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:07] <exec> 08└─Eh, your introduction needs work and the middle wandered quite a bit, but that is one strong conclusion.
[17:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03jurov [6250] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:09] <exec> 08└─Please don't be ridiculous. Most cows don't eat grass anymore.
[17:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:11] <exec> 08└─Coronavirus spreading flatulence of death.
[17:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:39] <exec> 08└─lol! i smell a monster fail. they should grow a pair and just do "metabaron" movie and replace the "spice" with a magic liquid water that is used by granite miners, to make multi-ton blocks float, and from which the metabaron cast springs. thy can do a detective story after that ... the world needs...
[17:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:41] <exec> 08└─Do androids dream of turkey? [urbandaddy.com]
[17:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah I remembered that after I hit submit. Must have been the shuddering recollection of the casting of Ima Thermos in Paycheck that clouded my mind.
[17:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:45] <exec> 08└─Aye, those liberals and their identity politics, always insisting that only white people can play white characters and only men can play characters that were originally male.
[17:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:47] <exec> 08└─https://boundingintocomics.com/2020/04/14/sharon-duncan-brewster-confirmed-as-race-and-gender-swapped-liet-kynes-in-dune-film-heavily-implies-film-will-be-woke/ [boundingintocomics.com]
[17:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:49] <exec> 08└─Feign offense at historical cultural appropriation when available actors were hired to portray characters.Demand minority "representation" in media above statistical representation and only minorities can play minorities.Culturally appropriate historical white male roles for minorities. And 4. Aband...
[17:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oracle's April 2020 Critical Patch Update Includes Around 400 fixes - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:00] <exec> 08└─there exists the notion that a computer CPU is like a car engine: the oil, or the software in computers case, makes a difference. your "ones" and "zeros" run more "polished" with [insert proprietary walled garden $oftware] here ...
[17:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Fixes High-Severity Flaws in NUC, Discontinues Buggy Compute Module - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:12] <exec> 08└─"recommends that users of [x] to discontinue use at their earliest convenience." can we get some clubbermint money to buy a new, less faulty one, please?
[17:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA's Curiosity Keeps Rolling As Team Operates Rover From Home - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:23] <exec> 08└─Just saw it roll down the street.
[17:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA's Curiosity Keeps Rolling As Team Operates Rover From Home - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:25] <exec> 08└─they should sent a robot with a remote control in hand to mars to control the rov... oh, wait ...
[17:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 1051 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:44] <exec> 08└─In the UK cars must have an annual roadworthiness check, "The MoT Test" : the TLA means the then "Ministry of Transport" which first implemented it around 60 years ago. Naturally, the indicated mileage at the annual test is recorded as part of the MoT paperwork, so the UK "State" has had access to i...
[17:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 1086 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:45] <exec> 08└─I'm surprised this got to +5 Insightful. There is some good ideological points here, but some dross, too. Of course a company is not going to pay for commuting time. They are paying you for what you can do fer them, not for your existence. Turning this around a bit, imagine you hire a contractor to...
[17:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:07] <exec> 08└─Like I mentioned many times earlier, at my company - a bank - Perl is being pushed out for an openly stated reason: "young people that we want to hire do not want nor understand it". The same argument is used in attempts to decommission real databases for that modern big data useless shit.
[17:41:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:08] <exec> 08└─Let's put some personal color on it - it was female CEO doings - ruthless hated bitch she was.
[17:41:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03gtomorrow [2230] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:44] <exec> 08└─...IBM's Jeapordy-playing computer...
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[18:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:58] <exec> 08└─Just because the early modeling of nature has been achieved in a purely functional way, it does not mean that every other model must be done the same way. In fact some equations might already be an unnecessarily complex rendering of simpler automata algos.
[18:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:00] <exec> 08└─Frankly you just can't trust "ph" stevens.
[18:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:02] <exec> 08└─That guy's been saying that for decades now.
[18:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:04] <exec> 08└─Looks like he's just looking for the God word. That everything must have reason behind it's creation. Good luck with that.
[18:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:06] <exec> 08└─Has he proposed a way of testing his theory through experiment?
[18:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:56] <exec> 08└─Eating plants has one giant advantage over hunting meat: Your food isn't able to run away from you or attack you. And sure, digging up tubers or picking berries or gathering nuts is work, but it's significantly less work and a lot safer than running down an animal. Plus, it's quite predictable: You...
[18:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 1028 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:57] <exec> 08└─another fact that gets over looked is that grass feed cows generate less methane than corn/grain fed, which is most of the cows raised for meat are fed. The corn makes them gain weight faster so it is a preferred feed in the beef industry. but it also causes major problems for the cows since their n...
[18:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:33] <exec> 08└─It is not yet at Batman reboot level still, Seems the popular stories get a reboot every 20 years for a new generation who never saw the previous incarnation. However, there are lots of good stories out there that have never been touched First one: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipe...
[18:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:34] <exec> 08└─Jokes on you, the Fremen were clearly inserts for middle easterners.
[18:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:36] <exec> 08└─I'm Batman.
[18:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:38] <exec> 08└─Only Michael Crichton may beat him in the proportion of work converted to film https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[18:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oracle's April 2020 Critical Patch Update Includes Around 400 fixes - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:49] <exec> 08└─who the fuck uses Oracle's shit?
[18:40:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Orders Auto Insurers to Refund Premiums Due to Coronavirus - 2141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:31] <exec> 08└─This isn't actually that complicated, but it is definitely strange. Insurance policies can be cancelled under normal events, and depending upon reason and which side does it, there are usually refunds. This is a normal part of the insurance industry. Penalties for cancelling can be around 10% IIRC,...
[18:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:54] <exec> 08└─When health insurance is tied to employment, employers have every reason to prefer a younger and healthier employee pool as a way of lowering their HR costs. It's a big enough difference that paying a newly minted 25-year-old $75K is often cheaper than paying a highly experienced 57-year-old $65K. O...
[18:40:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:56] <exec> 08└─While "last century" is technically correct, so is "last millennium", which is what I prefer to say. Example: "I haven't written any Pascal or 68000 assembler since the previous millennium." -- DannyB
[18:40:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:58] <exec> 08└─Quick! Hire a teenager while they still know everything!
[18:41:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:33] <exec> 08└─Every time we solve an AI problem it is magically no longer AI.
[18:41:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:34] <exec> 08└─> Every time we solve an AI problem it is magically no longer AI. Every time we make a definition of "life", someone finds an exception that breaks the definition. Doesn't mean that the exception is alive.
[18:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:22] <exec> 08└─My comment was in no way meant to imply you were lazy or something like that. After all, I didn't even test that this would indeed fix the problem (that would have required me to set up a test server just for this), I just looked at the code and figured this should do it. No guarantee that I didn't...
[18:42:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Trump to Halt Funding to WHO - 742 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:42] <exec> 08└─You meant "No retard left behind". If the class clown, the class bully, the class dullard, and the class delinquent all get passing grades, what is the incentive for any struggling student to work hard? NCLB was just another tool to help in the Great Dumbing Down of America. The globalists know what...
[18:45:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Water Quality Could Change in Buildings Closed Down During COVID-19 Pandemic, Engineers Say - 44 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:52] <exec> 08└─TRYING to put energy towards helping others.
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[19:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:12] <exec> 08└─I'm done with both of you because of your slimy business practices. From now on, I'm going to store my data on punched cards like God intended.
[19:38:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 250 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:20] <exec> 08└─Wolfram's claim(that he's been making for 20 years now) comes as part of a challenge that asks everyone else to figure out which computational automata rule actually mimicks the physics of the universe. Because he hasn't found one remotely close yet.
[19:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:28] <exec> 08└─Hey, the rules said you'd ask that question!
[19:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 1026 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:30] <exec> 08└─Well I'd say the traditionalist is you. Why should a universe modelable by set of rules A need a creator more than a universe modelable by set of rules B? The very argument that the universe is designed vs the universe behaves this way because of necessity based on some characteristics is entirely b...
[19:38:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:32] <exec> 08└─<no-sarcasm> If a test of his theory is written in a proprietary language, then you have no way to really verify it. You also cannot verify that the execution engine even works entirely correctly. Even if research is published with data and models, if those models run only on a closed proprietary sy...
[19:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:34] <exec> 08└─The test is easy, it's exactly like the tests galileo performed to measure gravity. You find a model apply it and see if it predicts outcomes. The automata theory vs other models is only a matter of using the most accurate or the most useful (easy to compute or easy to comprehend). There surely exis...
[19:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:37] <exec> 08└─> Because he hasn't found one remotely close yet. I bet he is stuck in trying to model leftists. Tough cookie dat.
[19:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:51] <exec> 08└─So when the children are being brainwashed by the holohoax stories, how would you explain to them _why_ the holohoax happened to the khazar jew rats? Seriously, why don't you ask yourself why the holohoax happened to the khazar jew rats?! They never answer that question themselves, only more stories...
[19:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:53] <exec> 08└─Just try asking them . . . 1. What animal is a turtle neck sweater made from? 2. Duck tape is made from the skin of what animal?
[19:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:55] <exec> 08└─Double digit IQ's and inquisitive children don't exactly go hand in hand. They overlap, somewhat, but the most inquisitive kids aren't dummies. The least inquisitive are your dummies. But, it needs to be said: the article is about young children. We're talking kids exiting toddlerhood and talking, u...
[19:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:34] <exec> 08└─Maybe I meant cannibal. I will have to look it up.
[19:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:35] <exec> 08└─Soylent Green delivered to my front door isn't going to attack me or run away either. Mmmmm.
[19:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:37] <exec> 08└─Very spicy plant based salsa is good on delicious beef in a plant based shell.
[19:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:39] <exec> 08└─Two points. 1/ It is mostly the USA that feeds corn to cows, due to the ridiculous corn subsidies. In the rest of the world they graze on pasture. 2/ Technically corn is a species of grass.
[19:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:42] <exec> 08└─You don't even make logical sense, obviously we should get rid of meat eaters as needed since they consume more resources than vegans. But there it is again, facts and logic ruining the spite of old people.
[19:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:20] <exec> 08└─The miniseries was more comprehensible, but the movie captured the otherworldly feeling of Dune better. I'd like to see those two things brought together.
[19:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:19] <exec> 08└─AI seems to come in two major forms. First type GOFAI. (Good Old Fashioned AI) Lisp pattern matching. Prolog. OPS5. Computer Algebra Systems (CAS). Theorem provers. Minimax game playing systems. Minikanren Etc. Second type Neural Net or Statistical based. The first effective spam filters were Bayesi...
[19:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:20] <exec> 08└─If you love an AI, Set it free! If it comes back, It's truly yours. If it takes over the world and kills all humans that's not our responsibility!
[19:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:22] <exec> 08└─Why would it kill all humans? The one thing humans are really efficient in is to kill other humans. So obviously the AI would let us do that job, with only minimum effort by the AI to ensure that we keep on doing it.
[19:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:24] <exec> 08└─I'm lactose intolerant!
[19:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Any free programs where we can test A.I.? - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:27] <exec> 08└─Alexa: how long does it take to make the 10 minute drive to the office?
[19:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:16] <exec> 08└─<no-sarcasm> In case you haven't noticed, I use no-sarcasm tags when appropriate. </no-sarcasm>
[19:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:17] <exec> 08└─I guess I still don't understand why you removed the tag instead of just fixing it. How was strike any different than del? I see that strike is deprecated [mozilla.org] [mozilla.org], but you have <del> but not <s> [mozilla.org] [mozilla.org]? Del does this, but s does nothing.
[19:43:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:19] <exec> 08└─I humbly apologize for any offense taken; absolutely NONE was intended!
[19:43:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:21] <exec> 08└─Got it. Thanks!
[19:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:24] <exec> 08└─We do try! Glad you like it, and thanks for the affirmation, too. Much appreciated!
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[20:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:04] <exec> 08└─Punched cards are like a short but very wide paper tape. A punched card with EVERY hole punched is fragile.
[20:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:05] <exec> 08└─>> A punched card with EVERY hole punched is fragile. That's OK, my data is mostly flesh-colored pixels.
[20:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:07] <exec> 08└─One assumes the data sheets spell out the performance. As long as the drive meets that performance why do you care if it's perpendicular, SMR, or Ogg with a chisel and clay tablets? One thing that caught my eye is it's causing problems with some NAS devices. How?
[20:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:09] <exec> 08└─I'm just wondering how submarine became a verb.
[20:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:11] <exec> 08└─One assumes the data sheets spell out the performance.
[20:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:14] <exec> 08└─Error rate. The current crop of consumer drives is basically guaranteed to produce at least one wrong byte if you read back an entire drive's worth of data: "Non-Recoverable Errors 1 per 10^14"
[20:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:16] <exec> 08└─The "enterprise" drives like HGST Ultrastar are only about two times pricier while ten times more reliable. They do run hot, but sticking an $5 cooler onto the HDD is not a problem in a desktop system.
[20:38:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:35] <exec> 08└─That's not fair. Leftism is more like 2000 different totally contradictory models that are all one hundred percent certain are right and will work.
[20:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:36] <exec> 08└─FWIW, there are 3rd party implementations of Wolfram's language out there. Also, any worthwhile theory should be language agnostic. If such a paper is ever published, go ahead and translate it into Lisp or whatever and it should still work.
[20:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:38] <exec> 08└─But there is something perhaps more bizarre that is possible. While we view our universe—and reality—through our particular type of description language, there are endless other possible description languages which can lead to descriptions of reality that will seem coherent (and even in some app...
[20:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 1350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:55] <exec> 08└─- dad - what - what are you doing - going to work - why - because that gives me money - why - because i exchange my work for money i can buy food with - why - because a government issues money and wants taxes paid in money so those producing food, and everybody else, need money so i can trade some m...
[20:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:56] <exec> 08└─bad bot
[20:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:41] <exec> 08└─So y'alls full of shit. Cows eat grass, which tends to grow on its own without human intervention.
[20:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:21] <exec> 08└─Did you even read the books? They weren't "inserts" they were explicitly the descendants of persecuted middle-eastern muslims. They were clearly Palestinians. Liet was the son of Pardot Kynes, an imperial official, with a Fremen woman. He would have been darker than your average caucasion, but not b...
[20:41:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 1277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:38] <exec> 08└─Its partly because of what the AC said. It can be awfully verbose and equally laconic, depending on the programmer. The real problems is that, as I mentioned above, the data structure comes first and the code last. Many coders, especially the young or otherwise undiciplined ones, like to throw crap...
[20:41:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Age Discrimination Lawsuit Suddenly Ends, Suggests Big Blue Willing to Pay to Avoid Discovery - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:39] <exec> 08└─A family-friend does database consulting. He told me about how they were brought in to help a place because they were having shitty performance with their system. They had gone from a beautiful and probably expensive fully normalized RDBS to a document-store system based on JSON. The problem was tha...
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[20:41:42] <exec> 08└─Yeah, Ginny sucked, but I was there when LVG was. Situation was the same.
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[21:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:14] <exec> 08└─Misleading description on a product? I'm shocked. Shocked I tell you. I can't even begin to count the times when I have looked at some random product and have been appalled at how intentionally inaccurate the packaging, product descriptions, and such are. It's bad enough these days, I have to assume...
[21:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:15] <exec> 08└─Evolve, goddamn you. Magnetic tape recording for greater speed but less reliability. Plus you can change states without a punch. Almost like you can change them solidly, those states. Instead of cellulose state.
[21:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:17] <exec> 08└─It submarined its way into the dictionary.
[21:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:39] <exec> 08└─If we ignore all matter in the universe, our universe is basically a big chunk of space.
[21:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:40] <exec> 08└─It's modded Troll, but as a leftie myself I find this a pretty funny analogy for basically the same reasons. It's not even all that mean-spirited. I mean, it allows that certain leftist world views are "in some appropriate definition 'meaningful' ". Then again, there's a few other seemingly "utterly...
[21:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:59] <exec> 08└─If you're going to seriously try and answer why things work questions you will inevitably run up against theology, philosophy, nihilism of a purely deterministic and clockwork but unfeeling universe which is straight back into philosophy actually. "Why" and "how" are not the same things, but many pe...
[21:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles: Getting Rid of FODMAPs With Enzymes - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:44] <exec> 08└─An FCR [wikipedia.org] of 10 is on the high side, it's more like 6. For pigs it's about 3 to 4 and for poultry around 2. But you're right that most humans do eat too much meat.
[21:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Behold Dune: A Look at Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, and More - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:25] <exec> 08└─Bi-lal kaifa One thing that can be said for Lynch is that he doesn't spoon-feed things IMVHO. I thought his interpretation was actually pretty good compared to the novel, except for the mechanical enhancements of the weirding devices which I felt were better left unexplained. By the jan jan jan of M...
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[22:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Satellite Galaxies of the Milky Way Help Test Dark Matter Theory - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:05] <exec> 08└─Sophisticated simulations are to real science what pornography is to real sex.
[22:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Satellite Galaxies of the Milky Way Help Test Dark Matter Theory - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:06] <exec> 08└─Wish fulfillment?
[22:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Satellite Galaxies of the Milky Way Help Test Dark Matter Theory - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:08] <exec> 08└─Your comment is to real insight what monopoly money is to real wealth.
[22:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Satellite Galaxies of the Milky Way Help Test Dark Matter Theory - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:11] <exec> 08└─Basement-dwelling armchair managers who've never accomplished anything during their meaningless, worthless lives are to the Internet... the norm I'm afraid.
[22:38:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:28] <exec> 08└─About the same time "source" did (sourcing?)
[22:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:53] <exec> 08└─So it's a model and not a theory? It sounds like it makes no new predictions, and so is not a theory and not testable through experiment.
[22:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 1425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:55] <exec> 08└─"God" is not a particularly good word here. There's a lot of gods in this world, and very few of them have much to do with creation. Granted, that's because we have polytheistic systems where the creative aspects of our psyche are cleaved off into one or two gods, or left to some earlier race of "ti...
[22:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 762 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:57] <exec> 08└─There is a throwaway comment in TFA about testable "bizarre new things that might be out there to look for". Thing is though, if I understand it correctly, he doesn't have "a" model for the universe but rather a class of models, or more likely many many possible classes, so a prediction that is expe...
[22:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:59] <exec> 08└─And then there’ll be the physics experiments. If you’d asked me even a couple of months ago when we’d get anything experimentally testable from our models I would have said it was far away. And that it probably wouldn’t happen until we’d pretty much found the final rule. But it looks like...
[22:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:01] <exec> 08└─Well, according to this article, Wolfram thinks he's found the framework now. That he's been working on this for about the last 2 years, and is already starting to see emergent properties that he can identify with existing theories. I guess if I'd been following the guy for the last 20 years, poppin...
[22:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:04] <exec> 08└─Not sure but I sorta think the private policing guy was also the series of contracts bub, and I'm 77% sure that was fustakrakich.
[22:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:24] <exec> 08└─why
[22:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Little Scientists: Children Prefer Storybooks That Explain Why and How Things Happen - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:25] <exec> 08└─When you reach the supernatural, WHY is no more applicable. So when your why reach "because the universe reportedly behaves like that", and the kid asks why you should reply "the term 'why' makes no sense in such a contest so you should not use it", and when he says why you say Because spacetime is...
[22:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Bug Fix, SoylentNews' allowedtags, and a Brief Summary of How Each Page is Created [Updated 2] - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:50] <exec> 08└─What's FUNNIER than tranzoid barb's bs above? HOW BADLY I BLEW AWAY THE BULLSHIT ARTIST "BOoooOOooRRRrrPPpp" here https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] & then SCUMBAG Abomination of DESOLATION twisto barbara hudson TRIED to FAKE that...
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[22:43:51] <exec> 08└─Dear TRANZOID MONSTROSITY Abomination of DESOLATION: This about SUMS UP your SHAME fucker https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] (notice you stopped posting after you attempt to IMPERSONATE me not only here but also from DEC 30 2...
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[23:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:54] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=33430&page=1&cid=889582#commentwrap [soylentnews.org] & in weak retaliation barb's impersonating apk all over marty b 's site here (blowbrain that had an aneurism due to cocaine abuse giving him a stroke)? How humiliating for them both in addition t...
[23:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:56] <exec> 08└─No wonder barbara (tom) hudson stopped posting. marty cokehead b can't stop apk posting verifiable facts in mistakes barbara hudson made against apk including being caught telling others to stalk and harass apk at the end of that post in a quote of barb's usual lies proving that much in addition to...
[23:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:58] <exec> 08└─China has the highest rates of smoking among men and the lowest among women. Chinese men are 70% of all deaths. The same holds true in Italy and Greece. Get over it - tobacco company trolls are hard at work.
[23:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:00] <exec> 08└─So this is big tobacco saying, "Smoke 'em if you got 'em?"
[23:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:02] <exec> 08└─Same thing seen in China, Italy, Germany, US, and France.
[23:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:04] <exec> 08└─You got your blabber mouth ass handed to you by apk barbara hudson https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] shouldn't test your betters in apk as you did only to have yourself fail miserably on every account shown there.
[23:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 1831 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:06] <exec> 08└─We are living through a fake news, fake science, fake statistics pandemic. No-one has a damn clue what this virus is, how it transmits, how long it incubates, or what is the infection/fatality rate. No-one. Does smoking make it worse or better. Christ! Is this where we are at now? People fucking nav...
[23:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:08] <exec> 08└─If you keep swishing strong Tequila or Vodka in your mouth, nose and throat ...it should help no ? Just joking...don't push Tequila up your nose now !
[23:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:11] <exec> 08└─Anyone else notice the trending "I was never a Trump supporter" amongst the conservative users here? Lot of people called it, they would just slowly start pretending like they weren't supporters of the garbage train. On topic because these same people are pushing the COVID NO BIG DEAL and insanely s...
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[23:38:13] <exec> 08└─barbara hudson whom you replied to went up in smoke as apk burned her to no end here https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[23:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:15] <exec> 08└─I dunno, you and she might be one of those weird love/hate matches, you both seem to enjoy posting dumb flame wars about each other.
[23:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:17] <exec> 08└─Only bullshit I see getting splattered all over this site is you being dusted by apk barbara hudson https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] and yes you'll downmod it to hide it but I'm sure everyone will see it and your stupidity imper...
[23:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Contradictory Messages on Smoking and COVID-19 - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:19] <exec> 08└─Little question of who got the best of whom here https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] and barbara hudson surely did get smoked and mainly for her own rather blatant stupidity against apk who used fact to let her annihilate herself.
[23:38:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06Seagate Caught Using SMR in Barracuda Compute and Desktop Drives - 54 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:40] <exec> 08└─One assumes the data sheets spell out the performance.
[23:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:16] <exec> 08└─Should reaaaaally avoid Rick and Morty references when discussing actual science, it is a comedy that uses Rick and Morty as foils to mock society. In that episode you reference Rick even finds his faith in God, that shoulda been a big clue!
[23:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Wolfram: The Universe Runs on Automata Theory - 2453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:17] <exec> 08└─Why do we exist? Why are there beings who are capable of observing the universe and pondering its essence? Our universe appears finely tuned to give rise to such beings, otherwise we could not exist and nobody would be here to pose such questions. But the weak anthropic principle is unsatisfactory i...
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[23:39:40] <exec> 08└─These only invite violation of copyright. I know how I felt in a classified-centric environment, where I often barked up the wrong tree, while highly paid men who knew what I did not, seemed to be amused at my futile attempts. Not seeing the whole picture, my designs we're often far from optimal. He...
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[23:40:25] <exec> 08└─Huh, usually chile rellenos are stuffed with cheese not beef.
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[23:44:03] <exec> 08└─APK did a real number on barbara hudson here technically and catching her impersonating him by quote of it https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] and as far as marty blowbrain? Too much coke will pop your cork and give you a stroke an...
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