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[00:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:45] <exec> 08└─Can it be used to cloak Hong Kong while Chairman Pooh rampages?
[00:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:46] <exec> 08└─No, you need Merlin's phase-shift device and a Zero Point Module.
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[00:21:56] <exec> 08└─https://twitter.com/JoeBiden [twitter.com]
[00:22:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 1964 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:32] <exec> 08└─The older people are definitely the ones that are sliding the definitions. There are 2 main reasons for that: 1. Older people control most of the institutions that set cultural definitions. 2. Younger people have to a large degree been unable to achieve the things older people see as signs of middle...
[00:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:45] <exec> 08└─Of course, what that means over time is that you're competing for jobs with people from Indonesia, Afghanistan, and India. You don't get to pick and chose your "effects of a change".
[00:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:46] <exec> 08└─Yeah, perhaps can't even survive.
[00:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:48] <exec> 08└─My guess is around when the courts ruled that corporations were people.
[00:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:51] <exec> 08└─Isn't that usually because they're in massive debt with tiny or non-existent wages, unable to afford their own place, so they can't really live as adults?
[00:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:53] <exec> 08└─Argh, Thexalon already had it covered. Shoulda read the other comments.
[00:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:55] <exec> 08└─There's a reason people kept slaves throughout most of human history. The slaves do the work and the masters think deep thoughts about how natural and right slavery is. Sure, today the slaves get paid a pittance, but I'm sure this recent interregnum will end soon and outright slavery will return as...
[00:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:57] <exec> 08└─NAFTA the start of globalization https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[00:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Melting Ice Reveals an Ancient, Once-Thriving Trade Route - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:58] <exec> 08└─There is no point in presenting evidence to these sorts of A/Cs, they have absorbed the message that climate change is a hoax, and there is no point arguing with them about it. Their beliefs trump your science.
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[01:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:47] <exec> 08└─Yeah, 20 years too late to protect WTC from the flying planes. That's how the Patriot act got into the, unfortunately, entire world.
[01:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:48] <exec> 08└─that will protect our military members? Negotiation?
[01:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:50] <exec> 08└─You can't negotiate with dicks
[01:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:52] <exec> 08└─Shouldn't you KEEP this evidence and EXAMINE it? No, just shipped overseas and melted. No, nothing more to see here, folks. Go back to your netflix binging and fortnite nocheat rootkit masturbation.
[01:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:54] <exec> 08└─Why bother... we know the Muzzies did it, and Obama killed their leader Osama so it can't happen again.
[01:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:57] <exec> 08└─"It's okay Marty, you've been asleep for 5 years." "I just had the most horrible nightmare." "Well, now we can share the best dream ever." "What are you saying?" "Let's disappear together."
[01:22:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 3032 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:52] <exec> 08└─RIP America's Golden Age 1948-1973. One problem is that older people's expectations are out of step with reality. It's not Happy Days any more. Hasn't been since the early 1970s, maybe late 1960s. Old farts who assume employment prospects haven't changed, and therefore that it's entirely their own f...
[01:22:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Mykl [1112] 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 71 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:58] <exec> 08└─My guess is around when the courts ruled that corporations were people.
[01:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:04] <exec> 08└─Says TFA (with my emphasis) As part of their work, the researchers interviewed nine young adults with an average age of 26 ½ living in six different rural communities along Montana's Hi-Line.
[01:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:06] <exec> 08└─Unless you are a Republican. In that case you are young till 40. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[01:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:08] <exec> 08└─In Florida, even the schools in the Boonies still have graduating classes of 200+ (4 year high school populations of 1200+, yes... that many do drop out.) They just tend to have one high school for the whole county instead of several.
[01:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:10] <exec> 08└─"...get some crops growing, get some chickens and goats, ..." Hate to bust your fantasy bubble, but all that is going to take a lot more than "...an hour/day of maintenance...".
[01:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:12] <exec> 08└─Sounds like you and other Montanan’s need to head to Alaska, the final frontier
[01:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 1110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:14] <exec> 08└─To be fair they don't actually say, or claim, that it's a cohort study. If it had been then nine people would have been a pitiful amount no doubt. They have set a fair amount of limits on their subject population with regards to subjects age, education and geographical location etc. Still one would...
[01:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Women with Neandertal Gene Variant are More Fertile, Have Fewer Miscarriages - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:34] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but you'd better not reject her advances. Unless you want to experience the neanderthal version of clubbing all night long.
[01:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06General Electric Divests Lighting Business - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:57] <exec> 08└─The only product that doesn't turn into shit is.... shit. I don't know if there's a business opportunity there. I mean, without planned obsolescence, how can one generate revenue?
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[02:21:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:54] <exec> 08└─My non-expert experience with PowerShell is it's ridiculously slow to initialize. A new PS window takes at least 5 seconds to show a prompt and running a script like chocolatey also takes a couple seconds before anything happens. As far as I know, most major distros have Python installed by default...
[02:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03datapharmer [2702] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:55] <exec> 08└─The problem with powershell is they can’t leave the commands alone. For anything non-trivial even the Microsoft support site can’t keep up and often has outdated info and you can’t actually run the commands or scripts without having to go out and search for what replaces the thing you are tryi...
[02:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:57] <exec> 08└─See CLING [github.com] - if it's good for CERN may be good enough for anyone.
[02:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:59] <exec> 08└─Sure, it's syntax is so janky it would make a Unix admin cringe. But at least it doesn't change. Just like being able to drop into a bash shell after not seeing it for several years, the same is true with CMD. I once made a liviing with CMD - running an enterprise with 200+ remote oracle services. C...
[02:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:02] <exec> 08└─Didn't CP/M had the equivalent command line processor - i.e., cmd.exe's predecessor?
[02:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:04] <exec> 08└─I'm really addicted to the bashy/cmd shell that installs with git on Windows... opens fast, has a fair amount of familiar commands that work, particularly (obviously) git related ones.
[02:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:06] <exec> 08└─Have we not had enough of this Microsoft nostalgia? What is next, the joys of edlin? Please, please, Soylent Eds, save us from this onslaught of operating system perversions from the past!
[02:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:08] <exec> 08└─Busybox for Win32 [frippery.org] has an Almquist (POSIX-compliant) shell implementation, so you could use it to work up an sh script where necessary. Since it's BusyBox, such a shell script directly calls many the built-in busybox "binaries", without (from what I could see) having to start them up a...
[02:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrentDavey [1526] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Army Will Test Out Using SpaceX's Starlink for Three Years - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:32] <exec> 08└─I'm hoping the U.S. Army will test these G*d-D*mned, night-sky-destroying tin cans as practice targets.
[02:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Army Will Test Out Using SpaceX's Starlink for Three Years - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:33] <exec> 08└─No problem. Other countries are probably on it already.
[02:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:37] <exec> 08└─I live in the country: Township with a population of about 2000. And make no mistake: Those cultural infestations are quite common around here too.
[02:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women with Neandertal Gene Variant are More Fertile, Have Fewer Miscarriages - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:58] <exec> 08└─Death by clubbing, death by snu-snu... actually better take the snu-snu.
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[03:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:50] <exec> 08└─learn another mostly useless command line. Why can't they just integrate a real bash prompt.
[03:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:52] <exec> 08└─Good old MS. Where any news is good news. Tomorrow, let's teach poodles how to fly!
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[03:21:54] <exec> 08└─sure....
[03:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:56] <exec> 08└─google or whatever. It's coming. Pretty soon now you'll go about your normal search engine of choice, working out some Linux issue, and it's going to be MICROSOFT, MICROSOFT, MICROSOFT, HOOOOOOOOO! The results will all be fucked, because the EEE will pollute the pool. Save this post somewhere in the...
[03:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:58] <exec> 08└─well?
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[03:22:26] <exec> 08└─no
[03:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 1331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:31] <exec> 08└─Rich people are bad news. They move into neighborhoods and expect everyone else to adhere to their standards. Like having an extra car, boat, or RV. These busybodies will get involved in the city government, pass ordinances, rat on their neighbors, and foment an air of distrust among everyone. Then...
[03:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:32] <exec> 08└─Sheep are cheap.
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[04:21:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:42] <exec> 08└─Every year the cost went up, every year I called and spent an hour or two on the phone getting the bill back under $100. The last time I did it I was at $145/month and told them I wanted it under $100. They got me down to $99. Then I got my first bill. Yeah, the cable bill was $99. But when they add...
[04:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:02] <exec> 08└─Just about as much as I care about them.
[04:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:04] <exec> 08└─Everything is air-droppable at least once. [schlockmercenary.com]
[04:23:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03HiThere [866] 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 1044 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:20] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but teens aren't children. Their thoughts and goals are different. They aren't adults, either, though. According to species "design" children are designed to be dependent on parental support, teens are designed to search out the appropriate mate, and adults are designed to raise a family. ("D...
[04:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:38] <exec> 08└─And they don't talk. What you did behind the barn stays behind the barn. You just don't want the ram to see it.
[04:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:39] <exec> 08└─There was another big push for people to leave US cities in the 1950s: the fear and terror of Soviet nukes.
[04:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:41] <exec> 08└─Thing is, the invented "problems such as Global Warming" are just the "persuade lots of people that it's fair" step of the "loot the public treasury, divert most of the nations' wealth to them, rig the game to keep it that way, and persuade lots of people that it's fair". If your brain is too stuck...
[04:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06General Electric Divests Lighting Business - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:24] <exec> 08└─He's resisting answering and the suspense is electrifying.
[04:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06General Electric Divests Lighting Business - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:26] <exec> 08└─Purely speculating, but incandescent bulbs are fairly simple, needed replacing, so were a good income flow. LEDs not so much, and there's probably (significantly) less profit in them. I've bought perfectly good ones at the Dollar store, so again speculating, but GE probably sees it as a dying market...
[04:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06General Electric Divests Lighting Business - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:28] <exec> 08└─Reminds me of automotive batteries- they die right around the end of the warranty.
[04:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Superworms Digest Plastic, with Help from their Bacterial Sidekicks - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:12] <exec> 08└─The thread just above; three species of pyralid moths, and one species of beetles, all digesting both polyethylene (easier if anything) and polystyrene. Which should be totally unsurprising to anyone with school knowledge of chemistry and biology: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] So...
[04:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Superworms Digest Plastic, with Help from their Bacterial Sidekicks - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:14] <exec> 08└─Fat rich execs hire lean cheap journalists to invent horror stories about imagined dangers. Fat ignorant consumers gobble it up hook line and sinker, and run in circles and bleat for their masters to make them poor to save them from the bogeymen in their TV sets. Guess who are laughing all the way t...
[04:28:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06eBay Users Spot the Online Auction House Port-Scanning Their PCs. Um... is That OK? - 1222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:56] <exec> 08└─Dooshbaggery is Standard Operating Procedure on the 'tubes. For example, when I go to slashdot.org, the following shows up in my router's log: May 28 19:15:20 ROTR daemon.warn dnsmasq[2555]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: login-slashdot-org.uc17.janrain.ws May 28 19:17:07 ROTR daemon.warn dnsm...
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[05:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:49] <exec> 08└─There are tells you can look for to know when to discard everything somebody is saying. Once you spot a blatent lie, no reason to sift through a bunch o bullcrap and cross verify every other fact, liars lie. Broadcast and sports surcharges are not "pure profit" for the cable companies. They ARE pure...
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[05:21:50] <exec> 08└─Charter is particularly bad. Let's be honest, movie and sports channels are too expensive. ESPN is by far the most expensive of any channel, sports or otherwise. But let's not let Charter off the hook. I have a grandfathered plan from Time Warner Cable. Charter has raised my rates a lot. But they've...
[05:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:52] <exec> 08└─But google fiber works consistently, is a self hookup, has a basically affordable cost, and cannot come more highly recommended.
[05:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:54] <exec> 08└─I didn't even subscribe to TV. Only internet access. They raised the price 70% in four years.
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[05:21:57] <exec> 08└─It's amazing how the government wants to go after the good guys (Google, Amazon) where there is plenty of competition and things work well for consumers while they allow the bad guys to merge to reduce competition further and make things even worse for consumers in a space where things were already...
[05:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:18] <exec> 08└─not been my experience back to poshv3 on Win 7.
[05:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:20] <exec> 08└─Why can't they just integrate a real bash prompt.
[05:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Army Will Test Out Using SpaceX's Starlink for Three Years - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:48] <exec> 08└─Starlink needs guest mode network access for when the satellites are flying over countries like North Korea, China and Russia so that their citizens can get unfiltered access to the Internet. Knock the speed down if you must, but make it free...It would drive these censoring countries batshit crazy.
[05:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06General Electric Divests Lighting Business - 996 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:44] <exec> 08└─Around the same time as the lead-acid battery, a nickel-iron battery car battery was developed. It never took off because it had several downsides; - a self-discharge of 2 to 3% per day, - 1.2V per cell, requiring 10 cells instead of six - lower capacity because the cells had to be smaller (mitigate...
[05:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06OneWeb Seeks Permission to Launch 48,000 Satellites Despite Bankruptcy - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:03] <exec> 08└─You mean selling group. If he was part of the buying group he would wait until after purchase before inflating its value.
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[06:21:55] <exec> 08└─Waiting hopefully for Starlink.
[06:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:56] <exec> 08└─Are you in a dead zone for UHF digital broadcast? If not/or maybe, check out: https://www.antennaweb.org [antennaweb.org] If over the air is impossible, then check out https://orbytv.com [orbytv.com]
[06:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:20] <exec> 08└─...What is next, the joys of edlin?
[06:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:22] <exec> 08└─...cmd has been a little whiffy for a while now... it has its roots in the old COMMAND.COM days of DOS and Windows 95...
[06:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 925 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:24] <exec> 08└─It takes anywhere from 2-5 seconds for it to open. Kinda annoying. A WSL Bash prompt takes less time to open than Powershell, and most of the time, if I'm opening a command prompt, it's usually to just run a single program. Old CMD does all I need in a tenth of the time. I've also ended up just usin...
[06:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Army Will Test Out Using SpaceX's Starlink for Three Years - 940 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:51] <exec> 08└─They could probably jam it, or start blowing up satellites. It looks like Musk has long since chickened out on providing internet to China: Elon Musk's plan to blanket Earth in high-speed internet may face a big threat: China [businessinsider.com] However, there are a bunch of nations that could pot...
[06:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06General Electric Divests Lighting Business - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:46] <exec> 08└─Some years ago I knew someone who had a bank of Edison cells- nickle-iron- exactly what you described. He loved them, for all the reasons you described.
[06:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Melting Ice Reveals an Ancient, Once-Thriving Trade Route - 1921 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:12] <exec> 08└─The climate is growing warmer. There really isn't a question as to why, even though some folks want to make the answer a political issue. Regardless, *everyone* agrees that in the past, the climate of the Earth has been warmer. Sometimes much warmer. The difference is that now ~40% (2.5 billion or s...
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[07:21:52] <exec> 08└─Those aren't good guys. They're just less savvy at politics and expanded into many domains so more people are in competition with them (meaning out to tear them down). Cable companies just deal with communication and media. The big tech companies do software, do hosting, do logistics, do hardware, d...
[07:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:19] <exec> 08└─Didn't CP/M had the equivalent command line processor Yes, but only because it copied Unix's sh. Of course, DEC had a better shell at least six years earlier, and no one remembers IBJOB for very good reasons.
[07:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:21] <exec> 08└─from Windows. Lets face it, it was never suitable for commercial use, or networking, or indeed anything, really. I blame Ken Olsen for not letting us use VMS on the PC.
[07:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:57] <exec> 08└─Vietnam. It was 'Nam.
[07:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:58] <exec> 08└─Back in the beginning of the Great Depression, the "Dust Bowl Days", we called them, I planted eighty acres of robots. Just when the sprouted, a late spring deep frost killed them all. Has more seed, so planted a late robot crop. They came up looking mighty fine, till the bugs, locusts mostly, but...
[07:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:24:00] <exec> 08└─Hi-line is not exactly Montana, the way the richies think of it. More Western North Dakota.
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[08:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:41] <exec> 08└─it was behind the sofa the whole time? [peacemonger.org]
[08:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women with Neandertal Gene Variant are More Fertile, Have Fewer Miscarriages - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:30] <exec> 08└─Selfish Gene. Interesting paradigm in that your genes don't care if you or your "group" survive.
[08:28:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Lawmakers Get a Second Shot at Forcing FBI Agents to Obtain a Warrant for Browser History Search - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:28:50] <exec> 08└─The third party doctrine was a terrible decision and a blatant end-run around the fourth amendment. If you don't give your information to third parties (impossible, because others will do it for you if you don't) in the modern world, you basically have to live the life of a hermit. That is not pract...
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[09:22:31] <exec> 08└─Please!!! Just, just make it stop! DOS zombies everywhere. PTSD'ed script boys from the late Eighties! Make it stop! Please, for the love of Unix!!
[09:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:33] <exec> 08└─That depends on the command in question and the entered prompt. Something simple, such as an ls or cat, IIRC, will just get executed internally. Pipes or some of the more advanced or unsafe commands, to name a few, will be executed the old fashioned way for a multitude of reasons. But, they are usua...
[09:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:35] <exec> 08└─But I thought modern operating systems did everything via the GUI and that CLIs were an admission of defeat?
[09:28:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Lawmakers Get a Second Shot at Forcing FBI Agents to Obtain a Warrant for Browser History Search - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:28:53] <exec> 08└─I'm not saying it is right, but that doesn't change the legal theory they use.
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[10:24:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:18] <exec> 08└─I can't put a finger on when it started to decay, US had a culture beyond the wallet.
[10:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:20] <exec> 08└─Shoulda planted robotic backhoes instead. Tsk.
[10:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:22] <exec> 08└─Hell, I can just teach math & physics in the local High School and that will make up for what the boonies are lacking.
[10:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:24] <exec> 08└─Please define "traditional values." It's practically a dog whistle at this point.
[10:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06General Electric Divests Lighting Business - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:14] <exec> 08└─a self-discharge of 2 to 3% per day
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[11:21:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Zealand Sits on Top of the Remains of a Giant Ancient Volcanic Plume - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:39] <exec> 08└─The linked journal article is about astrophysics, not geology.
[11:21:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Zealand Sits on Top of the Remains of a Giant Ancient Volcanic Plume - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:40] <exec> 08└─Tomayto, tomahto.
[11:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Zealand Sits on Top of the Remains of a Giant Ancient Volcanic Plume - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:42] <exec> 08└─New Zealand in lies on a subduction zone formed by the collision of the Pacific and Australian tectonic plates, and this subduction produces a lot of volcanic activity. The same is true for many of the islands on the Rim of Fire, like those of the Philippines (Eurasian and Philippine plates) and Jap...
[11:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:42] <exec> 08└─When wasn't it in "maintenance mode"?
[11:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:58] <exec> 08└─To the contrary, only a cosmic inflation booster mounted on a frame inflection modulator will do.
[11:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:27] <exec> 08└─Hell, I can just teach math & physics in the local High School and that will make up for what the boonies are lacking.
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[12:21:50] <exec> 08└─New Zealand is in the Southern Hemisphere, so things below ground are astrophysics and things in the sky are geology.
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[12:21:58] <exec> 08└─Dark matter is already a kludge. There's a gravitational effect that we don't understand, let's just invent some form of utterly undetectable matter that magically provides the needed gravitation. So now, some other prediction is off, and we're inventing even more matter, which (as baryons) absolute...
[12:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Media Corruption? Car Safety Recalls Reported Less Often When Manufacturers Advertise More - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:06] <exec> 08└─Of course chief executives of media companies "have no knowledge" of such deals between their advertising sales departments, programming departments, and advertising customers. The real question is: can regulation force them to be aware of and responsible for such connections? Not in today's politic...
[12:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 1507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:22] <exec> 08└─Good luck hanging on to that $25 cheap internet rate. I had cable TV for about 6 months when I moved into my first house - hurricane Andrew had just hit and in the ensuing chaos it took the cable company 6 months to get around to shutting off the service that I never paid for. When they finally cut...
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[12:22:24] <exec> 08└─Mergers and acquisitions often leave the resulting entity in extreme debt, and the former owner-operators of the constituent components with a pile of cash so large that they spend the next decade feathering nests in multiple offshore tax havens. Locally, Miami Heart and Mount Sinai Medical center m...
[12:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:26] <exec> 08└─That's quite the coverage map: https://broadbandnow.com [broadbandnow.com] We've got fiber, I think by Verizon, in the higher density areas of town. Our neighborhood has ~1 house per acre, we're not holding our breath.
[12:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 1013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:59] <exec> 08└─This has not been my experience with PS either. It has been very responsive, and compared to using Python scripts, it is even more responsive. I love Python, and have for many years, for automating and gluing things together, but since I finally decided to learn PS more deeply, I'm converting my Pyt...
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[12:23:00] <exec> 08└─its the new thing to hide all the important shit from the GUI and make you use powershell. its fucking annoying, at least in the past you could figure shit out on your own just by looking through the gui, but now you have to google the powershell commands.
[12:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women with Neandertal Gene Variant are More Fertile, Have Fewer Miscarriages - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:10] <exec> 08└─Their chicks didn't have heavy brows like the dudes. If you want to know what Neanderthal women looked like, search up some Gal Gadot images. She's pretty close, bone-structure-wise.
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[13:21:43] <exec> 08└─More interesting to me: there are new 32-bit Raspbian Busters released on 5-27. Anyone know if anything significant changed since the last release (in February 2020, I think)? Of course I can make up applications that use more than 4GB in a heartbeat, but I'd much rather hear about more/better heat...
[13:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Zealand Sits on Top of the Remains of a Giant Ancient Volcanic Plume - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:55] <exec> 08└─I guess that is the gates of Mordor then, someplace for Sauron to stash all his orks.
[13:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06New Zealand Sits on Top of the Remains of a Giant Ancient Volcanic Plume - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:56] <exec> 08└─someplace for Sauron to stash all his orks.
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[13:22:06] <exec> 08└─this incredibly indirect effect that could be more satisfactorily explained other ways
[13:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 1026 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:32] <exec> 08└─When Time Warner became Speculum (or something like that) and they were bought by Charter, I got fed up with the constant price rise for cable TV and decided to cancel. I called and was shunted off to a retention specialist. The drone started off by trying to be chatty and reading the script with ...
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[13:23:45] <exec> 08└─I think there's probably a lot of weight to the arguments that it is financially motivated, but there's also a strain of anti-urban sentiment, romanticizing of the countryside, and disgust at the corruption, rudeness, and rejection of traditional values in cities. For a lot of young people, moving t...
[13:23:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 1125 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:47] <exec> 08└─This can't be that hard to figure out. You move the big cool city when you are young because you are stupid, wanting to get away from all the boring old and uncool people in your little town. Then you come to the big cool city and it's all exciting. Then as time passes you slowly realize that life i...
[13:24:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03dltaylor [4693] 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 1258 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:07] <exec> 08└─My family background is largely rural, and I'm currently helping a friend who moved to Montana try to set up a less on-grid life. An hour/day!? I need the contact info for your dealer, because that is great stuff you're smoking. Goats and chickens can be rather free range, but neither is maintenance...
[13:24:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 192 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:32] <exec> 08└─Says TFA (with my emphasis) As part of their work, the researchers interviewed nine young adults with an average age of 26 ½ living in six different rural communities along Montana's Hi-Line.
[13:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:52] <exec> 08└─I think both parties have gone mad. One is further along than the other, but which it is depends 100% on who you ask.
[13:24:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:54] <exec> 08└─Please define "traditional values." It's practically a dog whistle at this point.
[13:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:56] <exec> 08└─Congratulations on proving his point and demonstrating the obstructionist tendency. Now tell us the one about how tragic it would be if we make sure people working full time can afford food, clothing, shelter and health care the job givers might have to hold off buying a new winter yacht.
[13:24:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:58] <exec> 08└─You might limit yourself to an hour a day during winter season, but these months (March to May, June) you do indeed need about 2 - 3 hours a day -- on average.
[13:24:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:00] <exec> 08└─people in their thirties unwilling to admit that they're "grown up" or older people who still think of them as immature?
[13:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:02] <exec> 08└─The slaves do the work and the masters think deep thoughts about how natural and right slavery is.
[13:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:04] <exec> 08└─Haha joke's on them: large parts of rural America are smack dab in the middle of missile fields.
[13:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:06] <exec> 08└─In reality, the boonies' schools lack a whole lot more than High School math & physics.
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[14:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:47] <exec> 08└─This is the $64,000 question here: 8GiB seems to be the minimum for a decent browsing session these days, but the Pi's CPU is still pretty anemic. What, exactly, would someone *do* with all that memory? I could see using this for a cheap personal desktop PC, but ironically, this model may be *less*...
[14:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:49] <exec> 08└─it's pretty difficult to use more than 4GB of RAM
[14:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:10] <exec> 08└─> let's just invent some form of utterly undetectable matter You are starting with a strange bias - that matter should be detectable. Why?
[14:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:37] <exec> 08└─Want to know why the prices are so high? Corporate greed is the answer. Corporate greed == Shareholder greed. When the fingers point back at your 401K, are you ashamed? I'm all up for the whole corporations suck thing, but I'm never quite sure about the whole system that enables it, as well as my pa...
[14:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:38] <exec> 08└─I've been using a rabbit ear ever since TV went digital, digital TV wiped out every reason to subscribe to cable (I understand it's necessary in certain regions because of topography). Then they changed some frequencies and cut power for 5G (which only helps the phone companies, not you or me) and h...
[14:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 3233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:40] <exec> 08└─Yeah, yeah, we know all about it. Telecoms have been ripping off customers since the 1980s. The techniques are tiresomely familiar-- teasers, rate creep, equipment rental charges, reduction of services, etc. Still a good idea to spell things out periodically. And the question is, what's to be done a...
[14:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tokolosh [585] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:42] <exec> 08└─Sure it's not too much to ask for plain dealing? I am struggling to think of a large corporation that is straightforward and ethical. But I confess my Spectrum $45 internet-only plan is, and has remained, just that. It's like they are willing customers to cut the TV cord.
[14:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:44] <exec> 08└─That's very similar to me. I was living in a little apartment, and cable was included with the rent. Then the tornadoes hit in March 2006; no electricity for a week, a month for cable or DSL. After they rebuilt the infrastructure, cable was no longer free, so I dropped TV and never looked back. It j...
[14:22:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03datapharmer [2702] 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 701 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:53] <exec> 08└─The problem with powershell is they can’t leave the commands alone. For anything non-trivial even the Microsoft support site can’t keep up and often has outdated info and you can’t actually run the commands or scripts without having to go out and search for what replaces the thing you are tryi...
[14:23:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 169 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:13] <exec> 08└─from Windows. Lets face it, it was never suitable for commercial use, or networking, or indeed anything, really. I blame Ken Olsen for not letting us use VMS on the PC.
[14:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:20] <exec> 08└─Why can't they just integrate a real bash prompt.
[14:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:22] <exec> 08└─this is a weird take. cmd.exe has many variations, and has changed along the way. it is more useful in Win10 than Win7, and so on back through time. cmd.exe is even more useful than the old command.com, which itself got commands changed every new DOS version. sure there are things that seem easier i...
[14:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:24] <exec> 08└─CMD may not be great, but holy hell did they double-down on the WTF with powershell. The syntax is shockingly ugly, like C# and Perl had some kind of unholy sex and then through the baby in a blender for good measure. I'd like to know what combination of drugs it took to come up with that pseudo obj...
[14:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:27] <exec> 08└─Re:Time to move on ... from Windows. Lets face it, it was never suitable for commercial use, or networking, or indeed anything, really.
[14:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:20] <exec> 08└─It sounds like you live in Kalispell, Missoula, or Bozeman. Most of the rest of the state is the same as it always was. Go to Paradise, Libby, Eureka, Choteau, Malta, Wibaux, Jordan, Townsend, White Sulphur Springs, or Broadus and not much has changed. It's a big state in a big country. Plenty of ro...
[14:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:22] <exec> 08└─The lack of good lattes or a decent knish in "flyover country" repels city liberals. The weather usually polishes off those who grit their teeth through drip coffee.
[14:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:24] <exec> 08└─The Hi-line is where you go if you want proof that Hell does freeze over. But Ft. Peck is lovely in the summer.
[14:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:26] <exec> 08└─You just don't want the ram to see it.
[14:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:28] <exec> 08└─OTOH, for many people, that 5-6 hours a day is less than they would have to work to buy the results at a supermarket.
[14:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:30] <exec> 08└─education has changed because of this thing
[14:27:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Superworms Digest Plastic, with Help from their Bacterial Sidekicks - 762 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:09] <exec> 08└─I agree with you that companies that use plastics should be responsible for the lifecycle of the material (it should be true for all materials, actually, but let's stick with plastics for the moment). Amid the bandwagon rush to demonize plastics, though, we should consider why plastics became so ubi...
[14:27:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lentilla [1770] 02 - 06Melting Ice Reveals an Ancient, Once-Thriving Trade Route - 375 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:46] <exec> 08└─It is the rate of change that is concerns us. This annotated graph [xkcd.com] sums the situation up beautifully. There is no argument that Earth has experienced cycles of hotter periods and colder periods. The rapid warming coinciding with the Industrial Revolution is definitely abnormal. I think i...
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[15:21:45] <exec> 08└─I hate Trump as much as anyone with an IQ of more than one digit, but this is actually a good move: it's the first step towards recognizing that social media giants aren't just private companies that do what they want on their servers anymore, but essential forms of communication that must be regula...
[15:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:46] <exec> 08└─It's what they do. I guess the next step is to nationalize Google, Facebook, and Twitter.
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[15:21:48] <exec> 08└─It's the first step towards recognizing that social media giants aren't just private companies that do what they want on their servers anymore, but essential forms of communication that must be regulated.
[15:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:51] <exec> 08└─https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-preventing-online-censorship/ [whitehouse.gov]
[15:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:53] <exec> 08└─>> consider that as best as I can tell this order allows SoylentNews to be sued if somebody is upset about a comment being modded to -1 Hey, thanks for the money-making idea... those fucking transvestite Muslim millennials should all be lined up against the wall of a transgender restroom.
[15:21:54] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 344 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:55] <exec> 08└─Bill Maher had it right when he called Trump a 'whiny little bitch'. I have never witnessed such a fragile snowflake as our current President. I guess free speech only counts when you agree with him. Disagree, and he calls it treasonous. You can be sure that when he accuses someone of something, he...
[15:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:57] <exec> 08└─Which means that Twitter, Facebook, et al can do whatever they want on their servers.
[15:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 1044 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:59] <exec> 08└─Are you hypocritical conservatives seriously trying to convice anyone that this crusade is all about "freedom of speech" and "protecting democracy" ? You want the truth ? I'll give you the truth: If the roles were reversed, and we had an equally moronic and evil, but liberal president in the White H...
[15:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:01] <exec> 08└─The cable networks are their owners speaking to you. Twatter and Facefuck's content are the masses trying to communicate with the masses. These platforms are in a market-dominating position. To protect free speech, you can break them apart (as we used to do) or force common carrier rules on them (we...
[15:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:04] <exec> 08└─Hi from not-America. It certainly would be a wake up call to the rest of the world to have so much infrastructure centralized in one, ahem, rogue state. But isn't that Donald's point about authoritarian China's influence?
[15:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:06] <exec> 08└─> the government can make no law abridging what any of us write I think the GP's point is that while the US government can "make no law abridging what USians write" Twittit et al *absolutely* can. Given that Friendface et al are "the internet" for many people, this gives them the opportunity to cens...
[15:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:08] <exec> 08└─It sounds like the way around this is to have terms of service that say something like "We can remove anything that our lawyers find objectionable, or which we feel might possibly open us up to a law suit" That would let them remove anything they felt like.
[15:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 1745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:19] <exec> 08└─Memory usage is higher than it appears, because the memory is used for caching. Which is exactly what you want to happen since LPDDR4 is much faster than a microSD or attached drive. The browser can use as much memory as you allow it to. Some tabs (like a YouTube page) will use around 100 MB. Every...
[15:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:21] <exec> 08└─Nothing on these release notes [raspberrypi.org]. Power consumption and heat have steadily dropped over the course of several updates: https://www.raspberrypi.org [raspberrypi.org] https://www.raspberrypi.org [r...
[15:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:23] <exec> 08└─Anaemic, perhaps, but they're not chasing the same high end that Snapdragon and Apple Ax occupy. We live in an era of 12GB phones and I couldn't conceive needing that much RAM for a 'toy OS'. And yet rpi 4 is a tenth of the price and running 'proper' GNU/Linux capable of driving dual 4K displays. Fo...
[15:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:25] <exec> 08└─As far as I know, there's not an arm port for Far Cry yet. Joking aside, is the new pi able to run the java version of Minecraft well enough that I could give it to the kids without them complaining about the performance?
[15:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03aim [6322] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 1068 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:27] <exec> 08└─I have an older planetary camera (ZWO ASI 120MC) around that's not supported in Win10 any more (unlike Win7), while my toolchain is all in Windows 10 now (as I couldn't get it all running on Linux). The cam came with a lens affording a 150° fisheye view of most of the sky. I recently tested Thomas...
[15:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:50] <exec> 08└─Band-aids on band-aids are what you get when the theories become too complex for one person to understand all of them. New stuff can't be comprehensive enough to apply everywhere. I'm reminded of Stephen Wolfram's new physics project [stephenwolfram.com]. But he's been dismissed around here as a koo...
[15:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:52] <exec> 08└─This story is like a band-aid was peeled off, leaving only one or two band-aids.
[15:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:54] <exec> 08└─I think what bradley is getting at is that what is needed at this point is not another kludge to fit the data but a paradigm shift. No one yet knows what that paradigm shift will be.
[15:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:56] <exec> 08└─I suggest we posit that ghosts are responsible. Perfect explanation as they will be undetectable. Or maybe just declare that God did it. Problem solved. You're welcome.
[15:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:27] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'm in a valley and my OTA reception sucks. I can sorta get NBC, Fox, and PBS if I'm willing to put up with a lot of dropouts. I haven't tried to watch OTA in probably 6 months now.
[15:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:29] <exec> 08└─The government's intent to go after Google and Amazon is purely to make things worse for the consumer. They don't like how these companies do a good job serving consumers when compared to the legacy industries who do a terrible job.
[15:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:09] <exec> 08└─That's bash from MinGW. I'm a fan also. It's a bit hard to work without a proper package manager; choco and scoop together still don't provide everything an apt, yum, or brew provides.
[15:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 1035 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:10] <exec> 08└─If you're porting your scripts, please don't target bash. It has a lot of non-portable extensions, and people are quite fond of preferring the extensions over the portable syntax. A better lowest common denominator is Almquist shell (ash or dash). Anything that works in Almquist should work fine in...
[15:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 1161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:12] <exec> 08└─I used MKS Toolkit as well, back in the day. I hadn't heard of UnxUtils or ezwinports. Thanks! I adopted Cygwin when it was still called Cygnus Tools [wikipedia.org]. As such, while I did use some GNUWin32/GOW tools (I still prefer their Emacs to the Cygwin port), Cygwin isn't a toolkit per se, rath...
[15:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03mr_bad_influence [3854] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:13] <exec> 08└─I have been to all of those places and then some. Thing is, when I came to MT, all it took was a knock on a door and ask for permission to hunt or fish and be granted access. Now land that has been in families for generations is being sold to the wealthy who lock out the average guy. They want to se...
[15:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:14] <exec> 08└─If you are a boomer, 30-50 is "young adults", anyone less than that are children. I suppose there is some logic, even if it is stupid; 40-year olds have boomer parents.
[15:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:16] <exec> 08└─Not Christian enough to teach science in a rural town.
[15:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:19] <exec> 08└─Boomer is now slang for anyone who is tech illiterate or out of touch. So even a 15-year-old can "act like a boomer". Pegging "young adult" at mid-twenties could be because of studies showing that brain development continues until around then. Or it could be an excuse for bad behavior. https://www.b...
[15:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:21] <exec> 08└─How's about saying please and thank you, stepping aside rather than barging past someone, stopping to help someone in need rather than blanking them, waiting patiently in a queue, caring about the future of anything and anyone beyond your own back yard (OK there were lots traditionally that wouldn't...
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[16:21:53] <exec> 08└─Are you hypocritical conservatives seriously trying to convice anyone that this crusade is all about "freedom of speech" and "protecting democracy" ? You want the truth ? I'll give you the truth: If the roles were reversed, and we had an equally moronic and evil, but liberal president in the White H...
[16:21:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fishscene [4361] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:59] <exec> 08└─Why is it that only (all) conservatives are hypocritical? Why do you assume conservatives love child molesters? Why do you think they are snowflakes? Are they screaming at the top of their lungs at reporters at colleges over safe spaces? Why do you think conservatives are all about racism, sexism, m...
[16:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:01] <exec> 08└─It's a executive order which is strongly limited by what feeble power legislative law has delegated to the executive branch on the matter. For example, I doubt this will go anywhere because there's not much power delegated on the matter to regulate forum providers. Meanwhile the Department of Educa...
[16:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:03] <exec> 08└─I think the GP's point is that while the US government can "make no law abridging what USians write" Twittit et al *absolutely* can.
[16:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:05] <exec> 08└─>I have never witnessed such a fragile snowflake as our current President. Probably, but... now some snowflakes are less equal than the others? because people still cry murder when they hear the term nigger or fag.
[16:22:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:07] <exec> 08└─The way to protect free speech online is to create decentralized systems of communication. That could mean: 1. Set up your own website where you can say whatever you like. 2. Use something like Diaspora* instead of Facebook and Twitter. 3. Use email lists, or even resurrect Usenet. And for the short...
[16:22:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:09] <exec> 08└─https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/how-concerning-are-the-trump-administrations-new-title-ix-regulations [newyorker.com] A good start but the changes didn't go far enough.
[16:22:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:12] <exec> 08└─> clarify Section 230—specifically a provision shielding companies from liability when they remove objectionable content... Why on earth should a company be shielded for censorship? no matter if they are private jeez. THEY ADVERTISED THEMSELVES AS PLATFORMS FOR EVERYBODY TO DO THEIR SHIT. Now, it'...
[16:22:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:14] <exec> 08└─We don't seem to hear much about dictation machines any more. So what are dictators using?
[16:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:16] <exec> 08└─Nice attempt at diversion. No, actually, pathetic attempt at diversion. Can't find the flaw in the message, try to find the flaw in the messenger. Instead of telling me that I live in a bubble, or pointing out that I post anonymously, or trying to find some other flaw in my character, why don't you...
[16:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:18] <exec> 08└─I think the POTUS is opening a door he'll wish he hadn't opened later on.
[16:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:20] <exec> 08└─STFU you WOP. I'll get me my state mandated child porn and soma allowance.
[16:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:23] <exec> 08└─So what Trump wants by removing CDA 230 protections is . . . If Twitter moderates or fact checks Trump playing with his Tweeter, then Twitter should be legally liable for all lies that Twitter allows Trump, or anyone, to tell. If Twitter must (in Trump's fantasy) be legally liable for Trump's lies,...
[16:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:25] <exec> 08└─I have never witnessed such a fragile snowflake as our current President.
[16:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:40] <exec> 08└─Raspbian comes with a neutered version of Minecraft. Not sure about real versions. It looks like it could work [youtube.com]. Probably better if you make sure with someone who plays it, and give the RPi4 the full overclock treatment with active cooling. I just remembered that Nintendo Switch only ha...
[16:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Zealand Sits on Top of the Remains of a Giant Ancient Volcanic Plume - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:53] <exec> 08└─I take it that you've never heard of the "Continental Drip Theory".
[16:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:09] <exec> 08└─Dark matter is like Camelot. It's just a model.
[16:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:10] <exec> 08└─But the only verification of its existence is this incredibly indirect effect that could be more satisfactorily explained other ways.
[16:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:12] <exec> 08└─> ghosts are responsible > God did it. But ghosts and God do not obey the laws of physics; for example God enables transport of information at faster than speed of light ("omniscient") and ghosts break energy/momentum conservation (telekinesis). Try again, but now give me a theory that obeys the law...
[16:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:15] <exec> 08└─Gah, I missed my point in GP post. The point is, you are rejecting a perfectly reasonable theory on the basis that "we humans can't directly measure DM, apart from through these many gravitational anomalies, therefore DM *must* be wrong". That's a very anthropic view point, and one that the universe...
[16:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Media Corruption? Car Safety Recalls Reported Less Often When Manufacturers Advertise More - 1030 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:24] <exec> 08└─Possibly related? About 20 years ago the Ford-Firestone tread separation problem on Ford Explorers was big news. Covered almost daily on the business pages of our local paper and occasionally even making the front page, for example when Ford and Firestone both decided that DOT/NHTSA should be the "j...
[16:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 1393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:51] <exec> 08└─If you are fairly close to a major city, rabbit ears can work out... But in almost every case a good outside antenna is best. When I lived out Portland, ME, rabbit ears (actually a small 12" x 8" x 3/4" wall mounted indoor antenna) got me all of about 2 or 3 large stations. At my house 20 miles outs...
[16:26:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:38] <exec> 08└─Problem is that if you're too smart and independent, you could rock the boat and see flaws in how the system does things. In a substandard school system, it often gets that way because not rocking the boat is more important than covering important classes.
[16:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:40] <exec> 08└─Yeah, thats a good point. I've seen 30-year-old-boomers [knowyourmeme.com] whining about my 40 year old ass being a "millennial". Generations are a state of mind, anyhow. Being from that born in '76-'83 age range makes me not feel particularly connected to either X or Y generations.
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[17:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronomers See 'Cosmic Ring Of Fire,' 11 Billion Years Ago - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:43] <exec> 08└─Homer Simpson: "Hmmmmm....Galaxy sized donuts!"
[17:22:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:05] <exec> 08└─I think the GP's point is that while the US government can "make no law abridging what USians write" Twittit et al *absolutely* can.
[17:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 1101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:16] <exec> 08└─Yet those orgs are not under the DMCA act now are they. These companies want their cake and eat it too. Basically they want impunity to say whatever they like and endorse whomever they like. Then enforce that upon their users. But lets not pretend here that these companies are the bastions of 'good...
[17:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:18] <exec> 08└─Why do you assume conservatives love child molesters? Why do you think they are snowflakes? Are they screaming at the top of their lungs at reporters at colleges over safe spaces? Why do you think conservatives are all about racism, sexism, mysoginy, homophobia?
[17:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:20] <exec> 08└─Good points, all of them. I guess where one may take issue is here: > 2. What you can't say on Twittit, you can say somewhere else. That's true, so long as other equivalent forums exist. E.g. if the Washington Post doesn't like my letter I can take it to the New York Times. If there is no reasonable...
[17:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:22] <exec> 08└─The CDA 230 shields a company from liability from the words of other people. In other words, SN is not liable for your words. Or mine. Why should that in any way be connected with SN having, or exercising a point of view? (Or substitute Twitter for SN.) It seems that a public internet platform shoul...
[17:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:24] <exec> 08└─What you can't say on Twittit, you can say somewhere else. For instance, the president could post his rants on 8chan if he wanted to even if Twittit didn't allow him to.
[17:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:26] <exec> 08└─Start YOUR OWN platform! After all, look at Fox News. Or Conservapedia. This is the internet. Not the limited public radio spectrum. There is a difference. Radio spectrum: there is a limited amount of it. It must be regulated to control how the limited resource is allocated for the public interest....
[17:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:28] <exec> 08└─Doesn't the US President have the biggest megaphone in the world? If he holds a press conference, don't reporters compete to be there and record it? If the president were to give a radio address, there would be listeners. He could call it a fireside chat or something. Ah, but I see the problem here....
[17:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:31] <exec> 08└─Forgetting politics (politics have enhanced the problem). Telling a few lies to a select few of your friends that is your prerogative and your freedom of speech. Telling dangerous lies and spreading it wide and causing people to die (commit suicide or kill somebody etc) with nobody liable is a probl...
[17:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:33] <exec> 08└─Conservatives love government censorship now. Look how quickly all those lofty claims about freedom of speech fly right out the window.
[17:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:35] <exec> 08└─If Twitter and Facebook were destroyed by a nullification of Section 230, it could force overseas or decentralized platforms to be used, which could be of great benefit to many people. You could get real free speech (including lots of spam and defamation) on platforms not subject to U.S. law or gove...
[17:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:37] <exec> 08└─Haven't you read any terms of service? They all say basically that.
[17:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 1251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:39] <exec> 08└─You'd have a point if we were talking about all the things said about his orange complexion, such as saying his mom was an orangutan. I'm not a Trump supporter, but I don't like those comments either. That's also not what we're talking about. We're talking about any and all discussion of his plans t...
[17:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:41] <exec> 08└─Actually, if twitter did follow its terms of service the end result is that Trump would be flagged a lot more than just the 3 times hes has been flagged so far this week. If there was not a section 230 protection for twitter, Trump would have been booted already. After all, without it, The widower o...
[17:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:44] <exec> 08└─"We can remove anything that our lawyers find objectionable, or which we feel might possibly open us up to a law suit"
[17:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:46] <exec> 08└─people still cry murder when they hear the term nigger or fag
[17:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:48] <exec> 08└─mangled my TOS link... [twitter.com]
[17:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:50] <exec> 08└─Why do you assume conservatives love child molesters?
[17:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:52] <exec> 08└─Raise your hand if you've ever seen an actual ad FOR Twitter... I'm fairly certain they've never actually advertised themselves as anything. And even if they did I'm pretty sure it wasn't "Come to Twitter and violate our TOS, it's great!"
[17:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:54] <exec> 08└─To be fair, it might be illegal, but if someone runs a drone in your yard, it is perfectly OK to shoot the thing down as long as you are prepared for the consequences. Personal sore spot. Some a-hole was running his drone in my and my neighbors back yards every morning between 4am and 5am for severa...
[17:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:56] <exec> 08└─Regulated to what extent? That's my question.
[17:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:59] <exec> 08└─If it was printed in a letter to the editor in a newspaper, would you hold the newspaper liable? The paperboy? Your elementary English teachers? Perhaps all your teachers for failing to teach critical thinking? The person from which you obtained the controlled medication? The government that failed...
[17:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:01] <exec> 08└─for perceived anti-conservative bias
[17:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:03] <exec> 08└─Everyone keeps getting caught up in the 1A. Nobody is suggesting limiting 1A rights. The issue is whether the liability carveout of section 230 of the CDA which applies to neutral to service providers, should continue to apply when they stop being mere providers and engage in editorializing behavio...
[17:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:05] <exec> 08└─You won't make any money. SN doesn't moderate -- users moderate -- and so it would keep its CDA protection.
[17:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:21] <exec> 08└─What, exactly, would someone *do* with all that memory?
[17:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:22] <exec> 08└─it's pretty difficult to use more than 4GB of RAM
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[18:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers See 'Cosmic Ring Of Fire,' 11 Billion Years Ago - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:49] <exec> 08└─"circular with a hole in the middle, rather like a titanic doughnut" You mean a torus? I know, math is hard.
[18:21:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 378 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:58] <exec> 08└─I hate Trump as much as anyone with an IQ of more than one digit, but this is actually a good move: it's the first step towards recognizing that social media giants aren't just private companies that do what they want on their servers anymore, but essential forms of communication that must be regula...
[18:22:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 747 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:22] <exec> 08└─So what Trump wants by removing CDA 230 protections is . . . If Twitter moderates or fact checks Trump playing with his Tweeter, then Twitter should be legally liable for all lies that Twitter allows Trump, or anyone, to tell. If Twitter must (in Trump's fantasy) be legally liable for Trump's lies,...
[18:22:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 53 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:40] <exec> 08└─Why do you assume conservatives love child molesters?
[18:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:48] <exec> 08└─Reddit, mostly
[18:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:50] <exec> 08└─So, basically Clinton, Obama, and Biden did all that stuff and the best defense is a strong offense. Know its all going to come up against the D party, so make endless noise about how its actually the R party doing all that, LOL. Kinda "meh".
[18:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:53] <exec> 08└─As you said, "used to be". 1) is like "why don't you take two dixie cups and a string". 2) Fascists will come after the hosting provider and credit card companies of the forum provider if they host "problematic" content. 3) Email is in the same situation: Due to the spam problem, an oligarchy has fo...
[18:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:55] <exec> 08└─And that is the crux of the issue. The Federal Government is retaliating agains Twitter because they criticized Trump. That's so fucking un-American it's ridiculous. But, here we are...
[18:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:57] <exec> 08└─That's true, so long as other equivalent forums exist.
[18:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:59] <exec> 08└─We can remove anything that our lawyers find objectionable
[18:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:01] <exec> 08└─Not allowed to do that. Illegal. See recent events around cake decorating and spa services.
[18:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:03] <exec> 08└─The cable networks are their owners speaking to you. Twatter and Facefuck's content are the masses trying to communicate with the masses.
[18:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:06] <exec> 08└─So at what point was anyone discriminated against due to their personal politics? Please enlighten us since that is the crux of your argument, and this requires actual facts not hearsay and accusations.
[18:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:08] <exec> 08└─The Federal Government is prohibited from retaliating against people for criticizing the government by the First Ammendment. This is flagrantly clear retaliation we're witnessing...
[18:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:10] <exec> 08└─Finally cracked your name! "Voat Lets Me"
[18:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 1471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:12] <exec> 08└─We have a Bill of Rights and as a society, we know EXACTLY how to make the BoR mean absolutely nothing. Look at the tatters of the 4A where by defining any information in private 3d party hands as lacking in any expectation of privacy, the government gets where it wants despite the 4A. It's a public...
[18:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:14] <exec> 08└─That's because calling someone "nigger" or "fag" is the equivalent of punching them in the face.
[18:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:17] <exec> 08└─You are being intentionally obtuse. Twitter wants the immunity service providers get and publishers don't, while being a publisher. THAT immunity is by mere statute, not the Constitution.
[18:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:19] <exec> 08└─The bigot didn't have to bake the cake with a gay message on it but also can't deny service to someone just because they are gay, so their personal freedom of religion was protected from the anti-discrimination law. Why are you complaining again? You're just a whiny little bitch who can't handle bei...
[18:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:21] <exec> 08└─Get your spam here! High quality, nutritious, long lasting! Show now https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com] and save big on this amazing meat substitute! Special mix of carrion AND carrion eaters, guaranteed to help you fight off censorship.
[18:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 1405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:23] <exec> 08└─Private spaces generally don't get free speech protections, and never have. And not for lack of trying. As an offline example of this, back in the 1990's some activist types I knew walked into the local shopping mall and started handing out fliers about how one of the stores was selling products mad...
[18:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:25] <exec> 08└─This is true, but when conservatives won't stand against the rising fascism in their own circles they will get lumped in with the authoritarian idiots. Kinda like how all liberals are Democrat Demons who would be better off dead, politically speaing of course according to the POTUS's re-Tweet. Stop...
[18:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:28] <exec> 08└─They want the same immunity all sites with a forum have. And you expect us to believe the timing of this executive order is just a coincidence? Also, remember when executive orders where the spawn of Satan?
[18:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:30] <exec> 08└─Which means that Twitter, Facebook, et al can do whatever they want on their servers
[18:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:32] <exec> 08└─You realize it is the left too that has been damaged by the policies of these companies, perhaps even more so than the right. What these techgiants are doing is propping up the legacy media, which is a very different thing than engaging in an objective quest for truth, something particularly quixoti...
[18:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:34] <exec> 08└─Perhaps his point was that Freedom does get applied to private business in certain contexts. Maybe it's time we do that to communications monopolies of all types.
[18:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:36] <exec> 08└─~*--| Get your spam here! High quality, nutritious, long lasting! Shop now https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com] and save big on this amazing meat substitute! Special mix of carrion AND carrion eaters, guaranteed to help you fight off censorship. |--*~ * Typo...
[18:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:39] <exec> 08└─So Twitter is totally free say flag Trump with "orange man bad" tags. The only change would be that if they did something defamatory for example, they could be sued whereas right now, the CDA prevents such action.
[18:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:41] <exec> 08└─Of course it isn't coincidence -- it's a reaction. Why would you think I think it is a coincidence? To the broader point though, SN doesn't editorialize any posts with a "well actually ..." tag. There is a fundamental difference between responding to a post, which twitter could do as a normal user,...
[18:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:43] <exec> 08└─Yum, what the hell do you have to lose!?!
[18:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:45] <exec> 08└─Clearly that immunity is worth something -- are you saying that when a company intentionally fails to meet the requirements for an immunity law, it should get immunity anyway? What is that -- the new Democrat fascism and we must support bigTech uber alles, even over the rule of law???
[18:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:47] <exec> 08└─NEW PRICE DROP! Get your spam here! High quality, nutritious, long lasting! Shop now https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com] and save big on this amazing meat substitute! Special mix of carrion AND carrion eaters, guaranteed to help you fight off censorsh...
[18:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:06] <exec> 08└─I've been running my 4s with the lid off their cases, mounted vertically for convection - and that's been enough, even before the updates. I did buy one of those clear cases with a tiny fan - what a mistake, nasty horrible buzzy little thing.
[18:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:07] <exec> 08└─Confirmed as coming this year: https://www.raspberrypi.org [raspberrypi.org] Update of the RPi Zero seems likely eventually. Personally I think they should wait until as late as 2024-2025 before revisiting it: https://www.raspberrypi.org
[18:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:09] <exec> 08└─By passively cooled, I meant a FLIRC case [flirc.tv] that acts as a heatsink. Works great by default, but lowers temperature further with a ceiling or desk fan on.
[18:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Media Corruption? Car Safety Recalls Reported Less Often When Manufacturers Advertise More - 1137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:49] <exec> 08└─IIRC there have been several large-scale tire problems over the years. In at least one case the tire manufacturer blamed the car manufacturer for underinflation. I didn't follow it enough to know who won out, and what the true facts are. I just know to buy tires with 41 or 44 PSI max ratings- they'r...
[18:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:18] <exec> 08└─I hear the performance is fantastic in places you can actually get their service but keep in mind the downside of giving Google direct 100% access to all your home internet traffic.
[18:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:01] <exec> 08└─You know, configuring systems - which packages to install, remove, special versions, build from source libraries, VirtualBox custom configurations - I do all that for our products. On my daily drivers, the closer to stock I can run, the happier I am.
[18:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Designing a Flexible Material to Protect Buildings, Military Personnel - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:18] <exec> 08└─No "Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator"?
[18:28:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:11] <exec> 08└─Problem is that if you're too smart and independent, you could rock the boat and see flaws in how the system does things. In a substandard school system, it often gets that way because not rocking the boat is more important than covering important classes.
[18:30:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terrestrial Bacteria Can Grow on Nutrients from Space - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:09] <exec> 08└─We're not already doing that? I thought that was the whole reason New Jersey exists.
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[19:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Data Breach at Bank of America - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:47] <exec> 08└─Data mining the breach for PPPPPP fraud. Except nobody found the breach.
[19:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers See 'Cosmic Ring Of Fire,' 11 Billion Years Ago - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:56] <exec> 08└─Or a universal giant goatse.
[19:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 1480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:22] <exec> 08└─Because there's a question of where one's rights ends and another's begins. Marsh vs Alabama [wikipedia.org] is one case everybody should be familiar with because it's going to be popping up a lot over the next few years and it tackled this exact question. Cliff notes: company built a private 'town'...
[19:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:23] <exec> 08└─The Fediverse (artist's impression) [fediverse.party].
[19:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:26] <exec> 08└─Cancel culture is distributed authoritarianism, I don't see Democrats has particularly hesitant to use the war machine, I do see Democrats pushing the levers of the surveillance state for political purposes, and so I wonder just who the dangerous authoritarians are. Trump though, he sucks as an auth...
[19:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:28] <exec> 08└─methinks twitter and facebook etc. are like a club. you can join but you have to follow the rules. their rules. the club, say the storage space, processing power and network there, are owned by twitter or facebook etc. they grant you a possibility to dump your crap ..errr ... message on their hardwa...
[19:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:30] <exec> 08└─Viva la revolución! Build that wall so we can put you on it! I'm sure Mexico will pay for that one!
[19:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:32] <exec> 08└─This is the departure point from conservatism to fascism, where it turns anti-conservative while remaining anti-liberal and anti-socialist.
[19:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 1353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:34] <exec> 08└─So let's say you own a small-town general store, and 25 people show up with signs, walk into the store, and start shouting to anybody who is willing to listen that you regularly engage in sexual activity with goats. Should you or your employees have the legal right to order them out of your store? U...
[19:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 970 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:37] <exec> 08└─So SN admins/editors "correcting" moderations by the users is not "authoritative overlord exercising a power nobody else has"? What about banning IPs for posts they deem goes against their Code of Conduct? Critical thinking really isn't the conservative strong suit, and it really gets tiring having...
[19:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:39] <exec> 08└─That is not the same situation. A town is geographically limited, there were no other public space options available. Twitter is just one service and being banned from there does not prevent someone from publishing their opinions online. False equivalence for the lose.
[19:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:41] <exec> 08└─(to the point that alternatives are effectively useless)
[19:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:43] <exec> 08└─They are not monopolies. What happened to vote with your wallet? Or build your own? What about verified account flair? I say Twitter is violating my rights by giving Trump's account extra flair and legitimacy, I PROTEST!
[19:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:45] <exec> 08└─If it _was_ the same situation it would be settled. Of course it's not the same situation. Arguing a false equivalence essentially boils down to you don't think the situation is close enough. But maybe it is. It's a question of how close the situations are and I don't think there was proof enough to...
[19:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:48] <exec> 08└─You don't even have your facts straight, and you wonder why we just laugh and mock you conservatives? Baker wasn't forced to make a gay cake, but couldn't refuse selling a cake to someone because they are gay. Anti-discrimination laws. Prove in a court of law that Twitter is discriminating against a...
[19:23:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:50] <exec> 08└─I meet lentilla part-way and you immediately hop in with more partisan bullshit. Trump doesnt give a shit about FISA, and he didn't give a shit about 230c until Twitter fact checked him. He only cares about power when it is useful to him, you are right that he is an incompetent dictator.
[19:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:52] <exec> 08└─These are no longer conservatives we're talking about. These are fascists. Compare and contrast the other political party calling for regulation/nationalization of social media: ICFI/Socialist Equality Party [socialequality.com] (unreconstructed Trotskyist).
[19:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:54] <exec> 08└─Or it gets reversed by Biden.
[19:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:56] <exec> 08└─For communications monopolies,
[19:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:59] <exec> 08└─If internet platforms must be held liable for all speech present on them, then how much more should that be true of "on the radio spectrum" broadcast media. Just imagine Fox News being held liable for everything said by their own hosts or guests. Can you even begin to calculate the damages?
[19:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:01] <exec> 08└─Conservative logic in a nutshell: If I do it, it's fine. If someone else does it, and I disagree with it, it's TYRANNY!
[19:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:03] <exec> 08└─The Uncomfortable Truth About Campus Rape Policy [theatlantic.com] What I find amazing is that Title IX is being used to deny the Title IX rights of men. The "activists" calling for this seem blissfully unaware that they are building counterrevolution against second-wave feminism. No good comes from...
[19:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:24] <exec> 08└─Very pretty.
[19:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 1596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:14] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the cautions and the pointer to ash/dash. I have a couple things working in my favor. My .CMD files are generally well-commented often to the point of having snippets of actual input/output as I munge things along the way. Also, I will have the benefit of having ported many of these to di...
[19:28:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:25] <exec> 08└─Is it still not strong enough to openly call your opponent a fascist for the high crime of badmouthing your Infallible Leaders, or had you simply forgotten the word in your outrage? If only we had a way to burn the straw the Dems use making their strawmen. The world would never need any other energy...
[19:28:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women with Neandertal Gene Variant are More Fertile, Have Fewer Miscarriages - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:50] <exec> 08└─Funny you should mention that. I always thought her face was way too large for her head. She has no forehead. She does look like a beautiful version of an archaic humanoid.
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[20:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bloodnok [2578] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Data Breach at Bank of America - 1207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:45] <exec> 08└─Another data breach. The current thinking on data security seems to go like this: - we'll put the database in a secure part of the network - only the application server will be internet facing and it will live in the DMZ - the responsibility for data security will lie with the application - we don't...
[20:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers See 'Cosmic Ring Of Fire,' 11 Billion Years Ago - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:55] <exec> 08└─Pictures or it didn't happen!
[20:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers See 'Cosmic Ring Of Fire,' 11 Billion Years Ago - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:57] <exec> 08└─RTFA. The astronomers took the pictures, it did happen.
[20:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:45] <exec> 08└─I have the niggling feeling that you are trolling but I will reply as best I can and in all honesty. The too-long-won't-read precis is: when we use those words, it is likely that we are being abusive, and we should examine why we are allowing ourselves to behave this way. That's objectively false
[20:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:46] <exec> 08└─If you're going to shoot first, ask questions later, then a garden hose, or high pressure washer, would be preferable. Maybe a sooper soaker. Sling shot. Its just amazing how the FIRST reaction is "get the guns!"
[20:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:41] <exec> 08└─I do prefer when two anomalies cancel out rather than add up.
[20:28:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:14] <exec> 08└─Modern day foreign workers are not slaves. Slaves were brought here against their will to work and tried to escape. Modern foreigners come into the US by personal initiative at some risk and say you can't throw me out! You either are simple or you seriously are devaluing the meaning of "slave."
[20:28:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:15] <exec> 08└─Learning to interact with a broad section of society is a useful skill, but one of the things you learn from that is that certain classes of people are best COMPLETELY AVOIDED. How many years of mixing with thugs or low-goal people do you think is appropriate to learn the lesson? Most people would s...
[20:28:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:17] <exec> 08└─Yeah! I'm sick of those cash-chuckers too!
[20:28:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women with Neandertal Gene Variant are More Fertile, Have Fewer Miscarriages - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:42] <exec> 08└─Obviously the dept. line gene wasn't passed on.
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[21:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Coastguard Plans to Add Drones to Air Fleet - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:48] <exec> 08└─I wonder if a fleet of drones might do better than flying manned aircraft over a large area looking for a boat or persons in need of assistance. Similarly on land, a fleet of drones might do better than flying manned aircraft over a large area looking for anyone acting differently than the norm, who...
[21:22:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 798 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:29] <exec> 08└─It's a executive order which is strongly limited by what feeble power legislative law has delegated to the executive branch on the matter. For example, I doubt this will go anywhere because there's not much power delegated on the matter to regulate forum providers. Meanwhile the Department of Educa...
[21:22:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 135 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:49] <exec> 08└─Conservatives love government censorship now. Look how quickly all those lofty claims about freedom of speech fly right out the window.
[21:24:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 1745 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:06] <exec> 08└─Memory usage is higher than it appears, because the memory is used for caching. Which is exactly what you want to happen since LPDDR4 is much faster than a microSD or attached drive. The browser can use as much memory as you allow it to. Some tabs (like a YouTube page) will use around 100 MB. Every...
[21:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Zealand Sits on Top of the Remains of a Giant Ancient Volcanic Plume - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:30] <exec> 08└─I think they'd spell that as 'orkies'. And Sauron as Ronny.
[21:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:27] <exec> 08└─You also give them that if you use chrome or firefox and don't fuck with the settings.
[21:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:28] <exec> 08└─I'm happy with Pluto and their streaming service. Plenty of channels and its all free with some commercials.
[21:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Cable Subscribers are Still Being 'Ripped Off' by Creeping Price Increases - 808 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:30] <exec> 08└─I've had Comcast internet for over 15 years. My experience has been that service is reliable and on the rare occasion I've needed technical help, it has been excellent. On the other hand, the sales and billing department are pure liquid evil. It's cruel and unusual punishment to deal with them over...
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[22:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Coastguard Plans to Add Drones to Air Fleet - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:50] <exec> 08└─I wonder if a fleet of drones might do better than flying manned aircraft over a large area looking for a boat filled with Muslim jihadis looking to invade those parts of the UK that aren't already part of the caliphate. Similarly on land, a fleet of drones might do better than flying manned aircraf...
[22:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Coastguard Plans to Add Drones to Air Fleet - 1285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:51] <exec> 08└─Depends on how you define, "better." (I'm not reading TFA at the moment).... Can analog eyes resolve targets better than digital sensors? Not today, for most values of that. There at least three other potential advantages: 1) With something like a RATO assist (dunno if they have that), I could see...
[22:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Breach at Bank of America - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:01] <exec> 08└─That's nice and all, but completely unrelated to TFA. Bank of America uploaded real user data to a testing/dev instance that other parties had access to. Whether or not hackers had access to application servers is a moot point.
[22:22:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Astronomers See 'Cosmic Ring Of Fire,' 11 Billion Years Ago - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:12] <exec> 08└─And have the flames grown higher? And does it burn, burn burn? This ring of fire? This ring of fire..... Contraction is a real thing And it leaves a fiery ring Bound by gravity's desire Stars coalesced from the ring of fire We fell in to the burning ring of 5519 It went down, down, down, and the bla...
[22:22:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers See 'Cosmic Ring Of Fire,' 11 Billion Years Ago - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:13] <exec> 08└─I modded you Informative because I came here to make a similar reference. It is Informative and not Funny because I'm not confident that too many people will get the reference, and I walk the line.
[22:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:23] <exec> 08└─With 8GB, you might be able to compile clang/qt/gcc/boost etc on it using all threads. Compiling projects that aren't giant clusters already worked just fine.
[22:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:25] <exec> 08└─There is also Minetest. https://www.minetest.net [minetest.net] http://www.ocsmag.com [ocsmag.com] It works with Pi3 https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[22:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:27] <exec> 08└─How many pr0n tabs do you need opened at the same time anyway?
[22:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:01] <exec> 08└─And tt has a light side and a dark side.
[22:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Media Corruption? Car Safety Recalls Reported Less Often When Manufacturers Advertise More - 908 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:12] <exec> 08└─My memory was that the tire problems really only occurred on that one Ford model, which suggested it a vehicle thing, or an incompatibility thing. It was really big news for quite a while, and Ford was taking the worst of it and they were pretty quick to throw Firestone under the bus and severed an...
[22:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:28] <exec> 08└─For shortcuts like that, I keep a ~/.config/sh/env.sh, func.sh and alias.sh, sourced in my .profile. If it's inconvenient for anything to be aliases or functions (usually because of context), .local/bin holds those. You could share environmental variables with some logic to use the correct methods f...
[22:28:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:43] <exec> 08└─I hear you. the fastest way to fix it is to levy a property tax that increases logrithmically with acreage, with family ranches and farms grandfathered. If all else fails, canada due north is vast and empty.
[22:28:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:45] <exec> 08└─Look, you had plenty of time to get your Montana bribe into Zinke while he was still leading Interior. Don't cry to us that you lost your chance now that he's resigned in disgrace.
[22:28:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:47] <exec> 08└─Dollars to donuts the writer is a Millennial! "If it is new to me, it must be new to everybody!"
[22:28:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Seek to Better Understand Why Young Adults Choose to Move to Rural Montana - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:49] <exec> 08└─I don't know what your experience of public school was, but mine was not interested in bringing out the best in the students but rather bludgeoning them into a very small box. that was out west. having served on the schoolboard in brooklyn for years, I can say with authority that they are even worse...
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[23:22:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06Leaked Draft Details Trump’s Likely Attack on Technology Giants - 1251 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:58] <exec> 08└─You'd have a point if we were talking about all the things said about his orange complexion, such as saying his mom was an orangutan. I'm not a Trump supporter, but I don't like those comments either. That's also not what we're talking about. We're talking about any and all discussion of his plans t...
[23:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Raspberry Pi 4 Gets 8 GB RAM Model, Also 64-bit OS and USB Boot (Both in Beta) - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:27] <exec> 08└─Here, they wrote it up: https://www.raspberrypi.org [raspberrypi.org]
[23:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:02] <exec> 08└─These are ordinary particle interactions! They are not inventing any physics here, it is all straight EM-particle stuff. The difference is that now we have these FRBs and ways to easily detect them, so now we can look in detail at frequency dispersion through a medium. If we know what the spectrum i...
[23:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:03] <exec> 08└─Teletype? Texas Tech? TurboTax? Teen Titans? Taco Tuesday? Trinidad and Tobago dollar?
[23:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Half the Matter in the Universe was Missing—We Found it Hiding in the Cosmos - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:06] <exec> 08└─Two Types, though those ignorant of the true binary nature of the universe think it's Ten Types. It's all good. And evil.
[23:26:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Cmd.Exe is Dead, Long Live PowerShell: Aged Command-Line Interpreter Moved to 'Maintenance Mode' - 357 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:05] <exec> 08└─google or whatever. It's coming. Pretty soon now you'll go about your normal search engine of choice, working out some Linux issue, and it's going to be MICROSOFT, MICROSOFT, MICROSOFT, HOOOOOOOOO! The results will all be fucked, because the EEE will pollute the pool. Save this post somewhere in the...
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