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[00:22:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Booga1 [6333] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 126 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:28] <exec> 08└─If all you want to do is subdue someone with unrestrained force, one little cop with a billy club can knock out a bigger perp.
[00:22:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 352 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:39] <exec> 08└─The guy was laying on his belly with his wrists bound behind him. One cop holding his ankles, one kneeling on his neck. He wasn't going anywhere. He would also not be going anywhere had the cop shifted his weight down to the lower back where suffocation wouldn't be a risk. When you continue "subduin...
[00:22:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 87 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:45] <exec> 08└─I wonder if some people actually like to show the entire world how clueless they are...
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[00:24:12] <exec> 08└─The more excuses get invented to increase the tax burden on real economic activities, the richer the financiers and their friendly politicians get, and the poorer everyone else. As is already obvious to anyone with a pair of eyes and a brain.
[00:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:13] <exec> 08└─Tell you what A/C, you call yourself whatever you like, OK?
[00:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:15] <exec> 08└─Time is money. All that nickle-and-diming is designed to cost enough of a mark's time that anyone holding a job would lose more, money-wise, if he spends time "getting back" the, in essence, private tax. The result? As designed: the bottles flow to the oceans as before, and money flows to some "gree...
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[00:24:18] <exec> 08└─No matter how loudly you scream.
[00:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart's Anti-shoplifting "AI" Technology May Pose Health Hazard - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:33] <exec> 08└─Or, you can have both and offer customers the choice of whether or not they want to deal with a human clerk or not. In fact, as a result of COVID-19 and the social distancing requirements, I've had it with stores that won't install these things. Market Basket, a large grocery store chain in the nort...
[00:30:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Retrotech: The Novell NetWare Experience - 1260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:11] <exec> 08└─The main problem with WinME is that it would use up the resource heaps a lot faster than 98, even doing the exactly same tasks with the exact same software. It was just better at recovering 'em afterward, 100%, so there was no loss over time. Agreed it was rushed, and unfinished -- in fact word arou...
[00:30:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Retrotech: The Novell NetWare Experience - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:12] <exec> 08└─Not walled in, but a sidebar link led to this: https://www.theregister.com [theregister.com] "The server is an HP Netserver LX with dual 200MHz Pentium Pros, 128MB of RAM, runs Windows NT 4.1 and Jake reckons it was purchased in 96 or 97. ... The uptime show...
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[01:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atmospheric Scientists Identify Cleanest Air on Earth in First-of-Its-Kind Study - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:55] <exec> 08└─If you have a novel to write, or just want to get away from internet trolls, here is ideal position. https://www.traveller.com.au [traveller.com.au]
[01:22:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 468 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:16] <exec> 08└─That's not entirely true. Minneapolis isn't Atlanta. White people get arrested too, and if the cop thinks you're a threat- need to be subdued, he's going to do the subduing for his own safety whether the perp is white, black, yellow, etc. Now, are cops more afraid of black perps and more likely to d...
[01:22:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 937 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:24] <exec> 08└─For reference, my 125lb 17 year old son (with severe Autism) cut his foot on some glass and we went to the ER. He was cooperative right up to the point where the needle came out for the stitches - wasn't having any of that - but the doc on duty told us he needed stitches an alternative like cyanoacr...
[01:22:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 533 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:31] <exec> 08└─Is murder really political? I get it that the POTUS has been trying to use the mass response to this tragedy to rile up his base. But, for the rest of the country (and the world, for that matter), murder is a tragedy. And, regular abuses of power, including murder, by law enforcement is an outrage....
[01:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:20] <exec> 08└─Do they do this already? AFAIK it's a lot easier submit a plan for de-orbiting than it is to transfer $$$$$ as a bond for de-orbiting. You can more easily easily copy and reuse a plan for a similar satellite than reuse $$$$$ that's already been transferred to someone else.
[01:27:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word: Which Works Better for Business? - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:03] <exec> 08└─It is actually 9 different formats. If you smooth over the various BC/FC issues and don't need certain features, you can get that down to 4. Whee. Are we having fun yet?
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[02:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06A Non-Destructive Method of Analysing Molecules in Cells - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:52] <exec> 08└─Just wait until the Boomers have heart attacks when they see their fucking pharmacy got looted and they can't buy their fucking Boomer viagra. Pharmacy: looted, closed, and we left the place a fucking mess. Boo hoo, gonna have to pay some kids $15 an hour to clean up because anything less and they w...
[02:22:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 493 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:14] <exec> 08└─Next time assholes like you will claim that Floyd isn't dead at all, that it's just a big conspiracy by the "libruls" to hurt Trump's campain. There was an officially released autopsy report. Floyd didn't die of a heart attack, he died of suffocation. But I'm sure you'll claim that the autopsy repor...
[02:23:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 143 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:00] <exec> 08└─A lot of the riots are being instigated by opportunistic groups like anarchists and white supremacists, not the people organizing the protests.
[02:23:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 897 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:02] <exec> 08└─I'm no coroner and don't play one on TV, but: 1. Cardiac arrhythmias and asphyxia often follow even in healthy people as the heart races to pump as much oxygen as possible in cases where the airways are blocked so if he had a heart attack, it was still the direct result of the suffocation. 2. The re...
[02:23:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 1179 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:12] <exec> 08└─I don't think it is so much about POUTS POTUS. I think it is about institutionalized racism in [some] police departments. Acceptance of it by partners, other officers, supervisors and maybe the police chief or mayor. Unwillingness to address it. How long ago was the Rodney King beating? March 3, 199...
[02:23:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 187 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:42] <exec> 08└─I doubt there's as much support for destroying the neighborhoods and livelihoods of people who agree with the protestors and who also had nothing at all to do with what happened to Floyd.
[02:24:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 657 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:04] <exec> 08└─They make as much cents (and dollars) as auctions for RF bandwidth. If we're going to get righteous about impact fees for space, how about we start down here in the mud and charge impact fees for things like plastic bottles that end up in the oceans, environmental and human medical costs of mercury...
[02:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:27] <exec> 08└─The exact reason I put my refundable cans into big bags and leave them in homeless areas. It's an "economy of scale" thing. I simply don't have time to mess with it. But if I catch someone rooting through a dumpster after cans, I'll offer them mine to add to theirs. Same when passing by a recycling...
[02:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:28] <exec> 08└─Agreed, the leftist part is troll. But the concept of special interest groups pandering to Congress to make law to compel yet another burden on someone to fund someone else is not "fighting for me" . But then, if we were all paying attention to what the pens of our legislators were doing, not a one...
[02:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:31] <exec> 08└─Someone guessed you are Fusty, but I'm guessing you're EF and just got tired of people instantly dismissing shit you say. Then again, there is no shortage of angry incels on the net so only you get to know what flavor of Comanche Protection Ornithopter you are.
[02:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SHA-1 to be Disabled in OpenSSH and libssh - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:16] <exec> 08└─Indeed https://www.openssh.com [openssh.com] To check whether a server is using the weak ssh-rsa public key algorithm, for host authentication, try to connect to it after removing the ssh-rsa algorithm from ssh(1)'s allowed list: ssh -oHostKeyAlgorithms=-ssh-rsa user@h...
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[03:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Offtopic) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:45] <exec> 08└─Boomers forced everyone to stay home at gunpoint to give Boomers a safe space. Boomers forced every business to close at gunpoint to give Boomers a safe space. Boomers forced everyone to wear face masks at gunpoint to give Boomers a safe space. Boomers caused the worst economic depression in history...
[03:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:46] <exec> 08└─Boomers closed every business except every business Boomers use. Looters closed every business Boomers use. That's right, you selfish fucking Boomers! We all gonna starve now! Fuck you all to death, Boomers! Boomers did COVID-19. Boomers are getting what Boomers deserve.
[03:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:49] <exec> 08└─The original article smells like it was written by someone with a paid agenda. It's vaguely reminiscent of those pro tobacco pieces the industry used to pay for. Hmm... which is better, clothes that come from natural materials that rot, or some synthetic plastic that sheds fibers all over the place...
[03:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:51] <exec> 08└─From a 30 something year old, please stop.
[03:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Non-Destructive Method of Analysing Molecules in Cells - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:59] <exec> 08└─tfa got me thinking about prior art and there is a lot of it in microscopes. A search turns up a number of "timelines" but these are not very complete. The wiki article seems pretty good, https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Watching internal processes of living cel...
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[03:24:36] <exec> 08└─Well yes. America has the best government money can buy.
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[04:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word: Which Works Better for Business? - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:14] <exec> 08└─I must be mad...? Lots of what I write is shared around with customers and friends. But I also write notes to myself (my future self) all the time--little reminders of what I did, or how I did something. On the screen it might be the address of a useful webpage that I added to the Wayback Machine fo...
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[04:27:16] <exec> 08└─This page compared a number of markup systems: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] More history, https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] In the '80s and '90s I used various versions of Mark o...
[04:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plum Pickings: Ancient Fruit Ripe for Modern Plates - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:35] <exec> 08└─Recently imported from Syria, UAE, Iran, Iraq...
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[04:27:36] <exec> 08└─Probably. People getting up early in the morning to go to work, walking around with cash to steal, driving cars that drive themselves away and are so full of goodies, not to mention the hassle of staggering home past sober people who insist on not wanting to wrestle in the street. Yes there could be...
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[05:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:58] <exec> 08└─The last time I changed my underpants was when the doctors cut them off to check my testicle had descended. They had - and that was the day I vowed to become a computer programmer and adhere to a non-hygienic existence.
[05:21:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:59] <exec> 08└─Confusing use of singular noun, and plural pronoun. What does this have to do with BLM, and the Bundy's?
[05:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:45] <exec> 08└─"The cost is an ongoing operational cost" So if the company goes bankrupt and can't afford to keep paying the fees nor can they afford to remove the satellite? Then the satellite gets left up there with no fees getting paid. Companies will simply go bankrupt and employees/executives/investors will m...
[05:25:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06SHA-1 to be Disabled in OpenSSH and libssh - 2977 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah, individual users are expected to let their computers automatically update, but organizations never want to "waste" effort on maintenance. Having done sysadmin work, I understand that you want to be very conservative about updating those servers. Never update just because a new version is avail...
[05:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Programming Guide for Russia's "28nm" Elbrus-8CB CPU Published - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:31] <exec> 08└─Define "behind". If it is lacking "management" modules and dumbass design flaws like the one used in Spectre, etc. Then yea it is "behind". Adding features that the end buyer doesn't want or need isn't necessarily progress.
[05:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Retrotech: The Novell NetWare Experience - 1355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:30:48] <exec> 08└─In those days (mid 90s) company was using Adaptec SCSI cards. I chose Mylex RAID controller and they were awesome. However, I don't remember a utility for running tests and rebuilds while running the server... IE, all I remember is the Mylex firmware utility that did all of that stuff, so you had to...
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[05:30:49] <exec> 08└─Wow, the memories, the nostalgia! I pretty much hated Win95, oh, well, 95c was okay, but 98 was good and had gotten SE early and loved it, and kept it running for many years- maybe up until 2010? Anyway, I had found the autopatcher people, and somewhere (maybe them?) a reference to grabbing 1 system...
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[06:22:00] <exec> 08└─Oh look you Touche'd me :O
[06:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:01] <exec> 08└─It seems like a long bow to suggest we should stop buying cotton because of the ecological disaster that is the Aral dustbowl. Everyone seemed fine for millennia with wool, leather and silk until #veganpride ?
[06:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 1020 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:04] <exec> 08└─My thought exactly - these "studies" may have been paid for by the oil industry. Whether that be true or not - natural fibers? What intensive industrial nonsense is required to manufacture everyday clothing? Back in the day, women made all their family's clothing at home. Yes, of course it was sexis...
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[06:23:15] <exec> 08└─You're still factoring in rational thought on the part of the arrested. People will try to break away and run until they physically cannot anymore, doesn't matter how hopeless the larger situation is - if they can get away in the moment, there are many who will try.
[06:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:50] <exec> 08└─And that's the point of space usage fees, it forces operators to think about pollution/space junk because now it has a value attached to it. When it's free you can just dump your junk wherever you want which makes it completely invisible to most organisation, it's only when there's a dollar value at...
[06:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A New Theorem Predicts that Stationary Black Holes Must Have at Least One Light Ring - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:48] <exec> 08└─Which type of cow would you prefer they be modeled as?
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[07:21:41] <exec> 08└─Things are really moving in the giant isopod fandom - I look forward to regular updates.
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[08:21:48] <exec> 08└─Will this enable them to spread the Covid-19 more rapidly?
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[08:22:05] <exec> 08└─Can you point on this doll where he Touche'd you?
[08:22:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:06] <exec> 08└─It seems like a long bow to suggest we should stop buying cotton because of the ecological disaster that is the Aral dustbowl.
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[09:21:49] <exec> 08└─I sure hope that the editors do not submit these articles regularly.
[09:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:50] <exec> 08└─I came here to say exactly the opposite. This is the kind of story which is fascinating and interesting, but would not get the attention it deserves because it is not very spectacular nor allows for longer life of your smartphone battery. I am not a biologist so this insights are quite unique to SN.
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[09:24:38] <exec> 08└─As population continues to march onward to 10B+, we're going to need to mature to processes that do account for resources like the environment this way. If we could wind back human population to 200M or so, we could go back to dilution as the solution to pollution. We'd want to be a little intellige...
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[10:26:22] <exec> 08└─Still surprised to see how successful big companies' newspeak has been accepted as the new normal. "Associates" ? How are they "associates", they are employees; they do not have a say in how the company is run nor have a part of the shares, and they can be fired at will by their bosses. But yeah, "a...
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[11:21:43] <exec> 08└─May repairability be damned... Fender bender? Sorry it tore up the embedded conducting ink so you'll need to buy a new car. Don't worry there is a Carvana vending machine just up the street.
[11:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:44] <exec> 08└─This article sounds like 3D printing hype. You wouldn't download a car, would you?
[11:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:01] <exec> 08└─That would be a travesty... [dailymotion.com]
[11:28:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word: Which Works Better for Business? - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:28:04] <exec> 08└─TFA is about MS Word vs. the competition, not about MS Office in general, so the point about excel is moot in that context. For people like me, who have very little use for spreadsheets, apart from adding a few columns of numbers, the deciding factor for choosing an office suite is how easy it is to...
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[12:21:44] <exec> 08└─Agreed, there has been a lot of 3D printing hype. But there is also some real progress as well. Here's an example of additive manufacturing (AM) I saw recently in a machining trade magazine, https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] https://www.youtube.com
[12:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:01] <exec> 08└─seeing the video of one of them leaping onto a shark's face and killing it was pretty spectacular.
[12:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:27] <exec> 08└─To put this on a more serious note, green with respect to clothes means to not throw them away. I still wear shirts > 30 years old. Also shoes (even < $30) can be worn several years. It's similar to diet: don't care what you eat, only how much.
[12:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:28] <exec> 08└─By God, when I finally throw out my worn out boots, even the Salvation Army won't touch them with a ten foot pole!
[12:28:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word: Which Works Better for Business? - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:09] <exec> 08└─I like LyX. Not really a WYSIWYG, maybe a mid option. From there site: LyX is a document processor that encourages an approach to writing based on the structure of your documents (WYSIWYM) and not simply their appearance (WYSIWYG). LyX combines the power and flexibility of TeX/LaTeX with the ease of...
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[13:21:51] <exec> 08└─"This means, for example, that every car has to be fitted with the entire wiring harness," I can tell you from personal experience with both a Chevy and a Ford vehicle, this isn't true and hasn't been for quite a while. Both vehicles I've looked into adding factory options (not dealer options, those...
[13:22:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kell [292] 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 88 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:03] <exec> 08└─Things are really moving in the giant isopod fandom - I look forward to regular updates.
[13:22:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:09] <exec> 08└─I too came here to say this was a shit story, but only because of the pun. Like you, I found it interesting.
[13:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:11] <exec> 08└─I applied for the job of "marine mammal tank cleaner" once upon a time. AKA pooper scooper for flipper. There were over 75 applicants who showed up for the 4 hour interview window.
[13:28:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word: Which Works Better for Business? - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:28:14] <exec> 08└─I realize the article was about Word vs Google Docs and not office suites, but in practice businesses standardize on office suites. I don't know anyone that works at a business that uses a word processor from one company and spreadsheet software from another. I don't use that many advanced spreadshe...
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[14:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:45] <exec> 08└─It takes a long time to get to the point. (Saying things like 17 USC 108 makes this ok for libraries, but the Archive is not a library, but then doesn't mention that 17 USC 108 also covers archives. Strange.) Around 109 in the complaint was more coherent. Basically that controlled digital lend...
[14:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:46] <exec> 08└─The Internet Archive just needs to claim that its roommate put the files up.
[14:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:57] <exec> 08└─A stereo shop wanted to charge $300 for a wiring harness to install a stereo in a truck. I told them to F.O. and did it myself. The factory harness already had the wiring for a stereo including speaker wires. They were just dangling there not plugged in to anything since it came with no radio. It wa...
[14:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:18] <exec> 08└─When my parents complained I never did anything I applied for and got the job of giant isopod tank cleaner. Didn't help, they still claimed I never did anything.
[14:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:19] <exec> 08└─You should've started selling crack. Then they would have begged you to just stay home and do nothing.
[14:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atom-Thin Switches Could Route 5G, and Even 6G Radio Signals - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:29] <exec> 08└─The beauty of this is that coronavirus is more than one atom thick, so this switch will actually act as a COVID filter. Yes, the holy grail of virus-free wireless communications is finally upon us.
[14:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 695 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:48] <exec> 08└─1) I'd rather my plastic stuff lasted forever and didn't rot. But a lot of plastics seem to get brittle and crumbly with age. 2) One cause for plastic in the oceans is littering and improper waste disposal. As for microplastics - that's mainly from laundry and tires the last I checked. 3) Regarding...
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[14:28:30] <exec> 08└─It's not moot in the Real World. Because when the Boss starts deciding on which to go with, the Excel users are often quite loud. And if their spreadsheets are important to the Boss (they often are) then the choice is Microsoft Office. Don't forget the Sales team with their PowerPoint presentations....
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[15:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:45] <exec> 08└─Getting people in space to gather resources is a good thing, whatever their motive. This is a big step towards real post-scarcity. Let the capitalists capitalize until the capital disappears, as long as they're doing something productive.
[15:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:47] <exec> 08└─suppose the rule made on earth sayz:"you need to sit on a moon chair, at a moon desk, writting and signing the moon document ON the moon with a moon pen"?
[15:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2, Redundant) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:56] <exec> 08└─In a moment of changing the past history to a new narrative, archives and libraries are necessarily burned down. It always been that.
[15:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:58] <exec> 08└─Fallacy. You assume the conclusion as your premise.
[15:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:01] <exec> 08└─I'm glad that they're doing it, but I don't see how this is any different from pirate sites for the reasons you state. We definitely need to scale copyright law back to something more reasonable, but this kind of sharing shouldn't be legal. People genuinely need to have the ability to restrict shari...
[15:22:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:12] <exec> 08└─This sounds like a great way to never have a fleet-wide recall. No problem will ever be reproducible beyond more than a handful of vehicles. Some configurations will inevitably cause untested edge cases that break some key functionality. If I had any regulatory authority, I'd make them re-certify th...
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[15:22:13] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't use it in a car, but if can definitely see this technology being used for cellphones, tablets, handheld games, and other portable computing devices. If it gets good enough, conventional circuit boards could become a thing of the past, and repairability won't necessarily be worse - but it...
[15:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:15] <exec> 08└─Replaceability would improve though.
[15:22:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 300 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:29] <exec> 08└─I came here to say exactly the opposite. This is the kind of story which is fascinating and interesting, but would not get the attention it deserves because it is not very spectacular nor allows for longer life of your smartphone battery. I am not a biologist so this insights are quite unique to SN.
[15:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:36] <exec> 08└─To dogs and cats! - The guy always emptying the litter box, walking the dog
[15:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:06] <exec> 08└─Don't gender-shame his testicle. It uses they/them pronouns, you fascist.
[15:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:08] <exec> 08└─What intensive industrial nonsense is required to manufacture everyday clothing? Back in the day, women made all their family's clothing at home.
[15:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:10] <exec> 08└─Maybe just give it half a century or so and more stuff will start digesting microplastics and some outdoor plastics will need to be treated with various chemicals to stop it from rotting, just like some outdoor wood needs to be treated.
[15:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Third European Service Module for Artemis Mission to Land Astronauts on the Moon - 1766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:11] <exec> 08└─sheesh someone teach them boeings and easa some basic financial knowledge: for two non-selfsustaining outerspace projects the one that uses reusable rockets wins, everytime (unless ofc, for example making a 10 time reusable rocket ten times more expensive). boeing and esa should totally ignore anyth...
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[16:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 1793 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:45] <exec> 08└─I notice that the exciting, eye-catching title doesn't get mentioned anywhere in the body of the story. I guess phys.org strikes again. And what exactly is supposed to be concerning about "controlling territory"? Anyone who owns their own house controls territory. Now, if the implication is that co...
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[16:21:47] <exec> 08└─Was discussed by the great Ursula Le Guin in the Dispossessed (Just wasn’t earth’s moon in the book) https://www.theguardian.com [theguardian.com]
[16:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:49] <exec> 08└─The Lunar Ink Party... in zero-G.
[16:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:51] <exec> 08└─I foresee China, SpaceX and possibly Russia going to war over the Moon. Russia and China have nukes. SpaceX does not (yet) but it does have better rockets. Maybe Fake President Pull-My-Finger will sell Elon a few old nukes for cheap.
[16:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:53] <exec> 08└─Why would anyone go to war over the moon when there is so much of it? And as long as corporation's headquarters are here on Earth, and their supplies are launched from places on Earth, this is the place you fight them. The Outer Space Treaty says that things in space are dealt with by the country of...
[16:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:56] <exec> 08└─Power, control, pride, possession... all the usual things people go to war over. There will be all sorts of posturing and petty disputes that will be "solved" through violence. Imagine the prestige of winning the first ever space war?
[16:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:07] <exec> 08└─Corporate copyright is a cancer on society.
[16:22:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 469 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:19] <exec> 08└─This sounds like a great way to never have a fleet-wide recall. No problem will ever be reproducible beyond more than a handful of vehicles. Some configurations will inevitably cause untested edge cases that break some key functionality. If I had any regulatory authority, I'd make them re-certify th...
[16:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:22] <exec> 08└─> a $$$$$ proprietary tool from the manufacturer Can't you just print the special tool? I thought that was the point of a 3D printer in every house.
[16:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:24] <exec> 08└─Sure, if the company that makes the stuff tell you how, or you design your own.
[16:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:26] <exec> 08└─If you don't get the joke, buy a German car and you will.
[16:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:49] <exec> 08└─Did you see its T-Shirt? It said "Straight out of Klendathu!"
[16:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:22] <exec> 08└─knight sabers got sexy outfits!
[16:25:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 212 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:40] <exec> 08└─What a stupid idea. Put forward, undoubtedly, by someone who would stand to profit from these fees. an annual fee rising to about $235,000 per satellite would quadruple the value of the satellite industry by 2040
[16:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Orbital Use Fees Proposed as the Most Effective Way to Solve the Space Junk Problem - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:11] <exec> 08└─Starlink satellites have thrusters that will deorbit them at the end of their life. If the thrusters fail the satellites will be in low orbits, so that they will fall out of orbit within 5 years due to atmospheric drag.
[16:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Third European Service Module for Artemis Mission to Land Astronauts on the Moon - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:28] <exec> 08└─If you are an astronaut on that, given the EU's track record for landing things on other bodies, talk about a sphincter-clencher as you are approaching the surface!
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[16:29:45] <exec> 08└─… we placed him in a giant Ziploc baggie.
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[17:21:46] <exec> 08└─"Twitter also said it had banned an account for inciting violence while impersonating a protest group." I'm curious to know how Twitter was able to determine the account was impersonating a protest group.
[17:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:47] <exec> 08└─That seemed to be happening in Seattle last night, although it could have been one bad internet connection.
[17:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:03] <exec> 08└─create their own armed forces, and start wars, well, maybe we should look at the rules that are intended to regulate that sort of thing
[17:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:04] <exec> 08└─Musky boy is trying to build a case [space.com] to give himself control of more nuclear weapons than currently exist...
[17:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:06] <exec> 08└─There's one really big space-side lever to potentially ensure that no one in space needs to give much of a damn about what an Earth-side government says: it's really easy to drop a very big rock on any spot on the planet Earth. Once enough people get out into space and they're living there on a perm...
[17:22:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03SemperOSS [5072] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:08] <exec> 08└─I claim everything outside a distance of 320 km (200 miles) from the surface of the Earth plus permanent access rights to this volume via the atmosphere. I will have to request all the illegally parked vehicles in this volume to be removed instantly or face parking charges. My partnership, the Parki...
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[17:22:11] <exec> 08└─while eating a Moon Pie
[17:22:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:13] <exec> 08└─I can imagine some places on the moon being much more valuable than others. For example, the poles could be pretty useful to dig for ice, or to erect solar panel towers in permanent daylight.
[17:22:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:15] <exec> 08└─What's surprising? This is the US we're talking about, the country that has been at war for 93% of its existence [globalresearch.ca].
[17:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:17] <exec> 08└─If there are valuable deposits it seems probable they will not be evenly distributed. Typical fight for resources. Would be nice if humanity united so we wouldn't have to kill people over who gets the resources.
[17:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:19] <exec> 08└─Why would anyone go to war over the moon when there is so much of it?
[17:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:22] <exec> 08└─I'm sure the Weyland-Yutani corp approves of this. What could possibly go wrong ... That said isn't this the natural outcome of it? If states can't exert power then whatever things they, corporations, put in orbit or asteroids they mine or whatnot will probably be considered theirs and for them to d...
[17:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:24] <exec> 08└─There's one really big space-side lever to potentially ensure that no one in space needs to give much of a damn about what an Earth-side government says: it's really easy to drop a very big rock on any spot on the planet Earth.
[17:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:26] <exec> 08└─So why would anyone agree to this US-centric framework of bilateral agreements in which "partner nations" agree to follow US-drafted rules.
[17:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mass Production of Individualized Products - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:56] <exec> 08└─Dammit. My whole time in Germany my friends only owned and drove Citroen "Entes" ("ducks"), so I don't get the joke.
[17:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers Capture a Pulsar 'Powering Up' - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:04] <exec> 08└─It is good that there are trillions of stars out there or astronomy would take a hell of a lot longer to progress.
[17:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:22] <exec> 08└─So does it save up for a giant seven-year poop or is it just that the digestive process is so slow and efficient that there isn't much in the form of waste? Is there some kind of special poop-storage cause if it was just something that gets pushed along the bowl one would imagine (and I really don't...
[17:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:24] <exec> 08└─Insufficient data to answer. These are really cool critters that we know very little about and do not adapt well to captivity. We knew they could go a more than 5 years [dailymail.co.uk] without eating. Hopefully we can learn something from this about what they like to eat.
[17:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:26] <exec> 08└─It says Common Joe writes . . . Common Joe appears to be a link. But does not link to anything.
[17:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:28] <exec> 08└─I did look up what was available at Wikipedia etc and it seems that they mostly eat fish, dead whales and whatever else just happen to be in their part of the ocean when they eventually get hungry. So I guess they do know sort of what they eat in the wild. There just wasn't much mentioned about the...
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[18:21:51] <exec> 08└─yeah, i doubt the ISPs handle the increased load all that gracefully.
[18:21:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:53] <exec> 08└─Here in SoCal many live facebook streams of the local protests abruptly stopped. Even the news media wasn't around when shit went down. Some unusual tactics were used, namely a bunch of white ford pickups and local sheriffs.
[18:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:55] <exec> 08└─thank goodness we have Daddy Twitter to decide what's true and what's not or sheople might have to think for themselves!
[18:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:57] <exec> 08└─Last time we let "sheople" think for themselves, we ended up with a fucking child-molesting psychopath as President of the United States.
[18:21:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:59] <exec> 08└─People were using "goodtwitter" for a reason, until they hit that with a hammer on Jun 1 You could see all of the manipulations going on with tweets pretty easily with the old UI They also just disabled the 'inhibit ads' feature on phones.
[18:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:02] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, Twitter continues to allow an extreme far-right terrorist free reign to spew all the racism, hate, and calls to violence his fingers can type while shutting down an account (for posting content that "condones or celebrates acts of violence") that is simply copy-pasting verbatim the tweets...
[18:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:04] <exec> 08└─Unless you're Donald Trump of course.
[18:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:06] <exec> 08└─That's why silencing dissent is so evil.
[18:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:08] <exec> 08└─Same as Pimp Daddy Fox, Goodfellas CNN, and every other single source. We need decentralized systems and real journalists to come back. Oddly eough the 1st was thought to be difficult, but the 2nd is proving harder. Who pays the journalists to spend weeks digging into stories and finding out the fac...
[18:22:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:10] <exec> 08└─Congratulations on being the first non-Anonymous Coward to post in this story, after nine AC posts. If you don't think the trollbots are out in force even in little internet backwaters like Soylent News, you're not paying attention. (When I say "you" I don't mean you, Roscoe)
[18:22:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:12] <exec> 08└─they have algorithms that check if your retweeters mostly have each other followed to fluff the numbers, but no outsiders apart from a few token celebrities. Real humans have dead-end connections (friends who post but don't really follow a lot of people), and connections outside of political groups....
[18:22:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:14] <exec> 08└─This site doesn't need trollbots, it's already deeply in trump/putin's pocket, given the amount of racism proudly on display, even from the staff.
[18:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:42] <exec> 08└─It's a bit hard for earth to dodge tho. It would either have to be intercepted somehow, the track record for such things is currently not fantastic, or some kind of mass-evacuation of/from a calculated impact zone. That said I don't think there will be any Heinlein-style Mars (or Klendathu) bombardm...
[18:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:43] <exec> 08└─Why would anyone go to war over the moon when there is so much of it?
[18:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:46] <exec> 08└─It's a bit hard for earth to dodge tho.
[18:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:48] <exec> 08└─What matters far more than rules is the ability to project force
[18:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:50] <exec> 08└─that california law is retarded. training for guerrilla warfare can be training for offense or defense and is a duty not a privilege. rep needs to get it.
[18:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:52] <exec> 08└─He is becoming quite unhinged these days. Wonder what is going on with him.
[18:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:05] <exec> 08└─musicians can get paid for performances instead of trying to charge for listening at home. They can quit releasing every song if they want to increase demand for the live shows. Authors could possibly be paid that 200k by crowdfunding or they can limit access to their works to members via their own...
[18:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:07] <exec> 08└─Would this be the same Internet Archives as hosts tons of MAME ROM torrent sets? Their legality has been dubious for a long time.
[18:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atom-Thin Switches Could Route 5G, and Even 6G Radio Signals - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:03] <exec> 08└─The key figure of merit for RF switches is called cut-off frequency.
[18:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atom-Thin Switches Could Route 5G, and Even 6G Radio Signals - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:05] <exec> 08└─This they can do, but mashing up a lot of atoms to make a physical switch to turn off radio on a smartphone is hard.
[18:25:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 116 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:27] <exec> 08└─These riots are about the overwhelming atmosphere of dread that has surrounded the world during this viral lockdown.
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[19:21:58] <exec> 08└─Had to FTFY
[19:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:00] <exec> 08└─we ended up with a fucking child-molesting psychopath as President of the United States.
[19:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:33] <exec> 08└─Please note: I already have claimed all of the Andromeda galaxy. Please do not trespass. Entering without authorization will result in singularity attacks and gamma-ray bursts to keep you at an appropriate distance of at least a few thousand lightyears.
[19:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:49] <exec> 08└─Are you a musician or author? Didn't think so. Plonk.
[19:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:50] <exec> 08└─Yep, they host all number of ROMs. It seems plainly illegal to me. I'm surprised they haven't been sued by Nintendo, who are famously litigious.
[19:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:53] <exec> 08└─Imaginary property gets stolen. Womp womp.
[19:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:39] <exec> 08└─I don't think I've ever tried clicking on that link. Interesting. Well, I may be common, but I'm real.
[19:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:40] <exec> 08└─I bet you'd change your tune if you only took a shit every 2-7 years.
[19:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:43] <exec> 08└─and I don't mean the flushing of the toilet -- this clearly went over your head. ;-)
[19:30:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Docs vs. Microsoft Word: Which Works Better for Business? - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:00] <exec> 08└─The change to Skia may have alleviated much of that. Cairo has been a clusterfuck for years, and I don't know if they were using it in LibreOffice all that time, but if they were it may have caused a lot of those display problems under non-standard use cases. If it turns out it did, please do reply...
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[20:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:47] <exec> 08└─When they poop, they can put salt and pepper on it. When they pee, they can put sugar in it.
[20:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:49] <exec> 08└─Lots of crystal meth and the food supply will last 5 times as long.
[20:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:51] <exec> 08└─They tried to pull a Heinlein and drop meth on the earth, but it vaporized during reentry and turned the whole world into bug-eyed clenched-jaw zombies.
[20:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:53] <exec> 08└─So that was around 2016.
[20:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:55] <exec> 08└─If we send crude crewed missions to Mars, it seems like we would first send robots there first. Find the water and test it. Robots to grow and test food. A return ship. Robots to refuel the return ship using local Martian resources to make methane and oxygen. And test it with an engine. A crew shoul...
[20:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:18] <exec> 08└─AC posts go up when it comes to politics - allow me to guess at a couple of reasons: I don't want passionate trolls dogpiling me posts to oblivion and filling it with responses of hate and personal attacks every time we post something because they disagreed with something I wrote 2 years previous. I...
[20:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:20] <exec> 08└─lol I specifically made that comment bipartisan mocking Fox and CNN, some real angry trolls around here
[20:22:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 133 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:42] <exec> 08└─What's surprising? This is the US we're talking about, the country that has been at war for 93% of its existence [globalresearch.ca].
[20:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:12] <exec> 08└─Plato says that if you are a doctor to make money, you are a fee-collector, not a physician. Similarly, if you are in music or art to make money, you are a businessperson, not an artist. Now go shut the fuck up, you parasite collector!!
[20:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:13] <exec> 08└─Yes, libraries have been burned down, but not because of copyright restrictions. This is more about knowledge being liberated from imaginary claims of ownership by entities with no responsibility for creation. More like a library being opened to the public, and saved, shared and distributed to keep...
[20:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:15] <exec> 08└─Do you have any idea how expensive it can be to record a complicated album, film a movie or write a book? Not all artwork can be produced without a source of revenue and patronage is not without issues.
[20:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:17] <exec> 08└─A lot cheaper than 50 years ago, thats for certain... There's no right to have a job sector preserved for all eternity for record company musicians or coal miners or gas station attendants or horse stable employees. Maybe the business of creating imaginary property to charge rent against it for all...
[20:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomers Capture a Pulsar 'Powering Up' - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:43] <exec> 08└─...so in the key of G.
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[20:24:42] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/politics/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=26224&page=1&cid=696107#commentwrap [soylentnews.org]
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[21:21:57] <exec> 08└─it takes eight months for spacecraft to reach Mars, which is totally impractical.
[21:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:59] <exec> 08└─Mealworms are pretty simple, but they require food. I think the agricultural infrastructure needs to be in place before you can start with any form of livestock. Probably easier/cheaper to initially send several years worth of food rather than attempt to bootstrap production from nothing.
[21:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:01] <exec> 08└─All you need to do is read sciFy and you’ll find the authors thought long and hard about these issues and ones you’ve not even considered (yet) https://best-sci-fi-books.com [best-sci-fi-books.com] Most recently the Martian
[21:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:03] <exec> 08└─Yep, thought someone would have name-checked that movie before I got here. All you need is seed potatoes and astronaut shit - Hollywood has been there and done that. Just don't blow the bloody doors off.
[21:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 792 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:05] <exec> 08└─8 months is dumb. 3-6 months is doable, and even down to 1-2 months could be possible with in-orbit refueling. But you're right, the length of time doesn't matter that much. You won't be sending water too much outside of initial and emergency supplies, since unlike the ISS, you can obtain water on M...
[21:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:29] <exec> 08└─Huh, I note a suspicious lack of activity from all the users who were hating on Twitter when Trump as attacking them. No strong words of condemnation in this case? Hmmm, I smell fresh hypocrisy the likes of which I haven't smelled since . . . yesterday! Oh brave freedom fighters, where art thou?
[21:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:31] <exec> 08└─Well, in his ideological pocket, I highly doubt anyone on SN is getting paid for their drivel. If they are then I'm selling out! SHITPOST 4 LYFE!
[21:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:33] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah the gigabytes persecond each person was generating brought twitter to its knees and the ISPs just could not keep up!
[21:22:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 69 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:56] <exec> 08└─Why would anyone go to war over the moon when there is so much of it?
[21:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:08] <exec> 08└─I don't think anyone should get too worried about "current US rules". Everything's going to change real soon. Executive orders will be undone and hopefully there will be South African-style "truth and reconciliation" hearings. There's gonna be a lot of repair/fumigation to do once the bloated and fe...
[21:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:09] <exec> 08└─You already have the situation that corporations write laws that benefit themselves, then pay your elected representatives to enact them. If space mining looks like being fantastically profitable, they'll be making sure those profits go to the right people. It is so much cheaper to put the costs o...
[21:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 810 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:32] <exec> 08└─Why are so many of you in doubt? The Internet Archive is way too high profile to get away with the "plainly illegal". I'm sure that they have some legal basis for all of it. For those ROMs still under ownership, and for whom the owners could be found and contacted, they may have agreements. Many oth...
[21:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:33] <exec> 08└─I expect the Internet Archive has been scrupulous in making sure they follow all the rules I seriously doubt that. Now most of the junk is basically abandoned. So no one really cares. But there is stuff that is in their romz that clearly some companies care about. You can pretty much every DOS game...
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[22:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Live Show on Improving Your Security at Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:46] <exec> 08└─basic OPSEC (using Windows as a base)
[22:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:03] <exec> 08└─I wonder if 8 months is the transit time for least-optimal conjunction... In any event, they have a an agenda to push, and it's a good agenda, I just wish people wouldn't say dumb stuff to back up good ideas.
[22:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Make the Food and Water Mars-Bound Astronauts Will Need for Their Mission - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:04] <exec> 08└─Redundancy. Don't put all your potatoes in one basket.
[22:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:32] <exec> 08└─Thank goodness we have a snarky AC to spout off nothing substantial to put us back on track. Thank you for your service!
[22:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:09] <exec> 08└─Well, it's California. Must be something in the water.
[22:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:10] <exec> 08└─You already have the situation that corporations write laws that benefit themselves, then pay your elected representatives to enact them.
[22:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:12] <exec> 08└─I will be concerned, only when, you install the boot to my vehicle wheel arch.
[22:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:14] <exec> 08└─True, and as they have the ability to write their own rules they will be able to ensure anything they want to do is legal, using the threat of the US military if necessary.
[22:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:17] <exec> 08└─Are you going to cry when the orange overlord wins again?
[22:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03sonamchauhan [6546] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Could Corporations Control Territory in Space? Under New US Rules, It Might Be Possible - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:19] <exec> 08└─Remember to stand up and do the moonwalk every hour!
[22:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:43] <exec> 08└─Copyright is the real piracy.
[22:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Publishers Sue the Internet Archive Over its Open Library, Declare it a Pirate Site - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:44] <exec> 08└─I agree. No one has an inherit right to intellectual property. IP laws need to be held up to the same standard that we expect all other laws to be held up to. Their purpose should be to provide a net social benefit. To promote the progress of science and useful arts. Unfortunately their purpose has...
[22:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Lefties Make a Right—If You're a One-In-A-Million Garden Snail - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:53] <exec> 08└─I suppose the same thing can be said about handedness. "Handedness displays a complex inheritance pattern. For example, if both parents of a child are left-handed, there is a 26% chance of that child being left-handed." https://en.wikipedia.org
[22:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Lefties Make a Right—If You're a One-In-A-Million Garden Snail - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:55] <exec> 08└─Sorry the link should be https://en.wikipedia.org with no period at the end so that it can be clicked. My mistake.
[22:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atom-Thin Switches Could Route 5G, and Even 6G Radio Signals - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:55] <exec> 08└─Another key specification is power handling capability...
[22:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Plastic-Free' Fashion is Not as Clean or Green as It Seems - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:21] <exec> 08└─Pollution and carbon footprint are the "problems" that need fixing. Eliminate the chemicals as much as possible, and you've accomplished that much. We don't think that pollution is a "good thing", do we?
[22:26:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06George Floyd Dead - Officers Fired and Charged - Discuss it Here - 157 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:06] <exec> 08└─Nice try, martyb! This cannot but end in racist MAGA thugs crossing a street to tear gas priests to use their church for a photo op, or some thing like that.
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[23:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Live Show on Improving Your Security at Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:46] <exec> 08└─Because most people use Windows, and right now, if I tell someone "Use Tails, install 30+ privacy stuff, etc.", they're not going to bother. If I can get some using protonmail, and switch away from Chrome, it's steps in the right drection.
[23:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Live Show on Improving Your Security at Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:47] <exec> 08└─In Tijuana, the live shows have donkeys.
[23:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Live Show on Improving Your Security at Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 - 1295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:49] <exec> 08└─I appreciate your dilemma here. And I'm unsure what to recommend. I think plugging your blog/stream is a promotion of independent journalism, and I appreciate NCommander's post here. However, you could imagine more of a grey story where you promote your blog/stream which is a revenue source. My firs...
[23:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Live Show on Improving Your Security at Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:51] <exec> 08└─We've (DEFCON 201) raised money for COVID-19 research, but our fundraiser just ended. Speaking from my seat in SoylentNews PBC's board of directors, we bring in subscribers to keep the lights on as best we can but we don't have "promoted content" in the sense that we accept money to run articles. Th...
[23:21:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Live Show on Improving Your Security at Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:53] <exec> 08└─Were you serious or poking fun?
[23:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Live Show on Improving Your Security at Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:56] <exec> 08└─Can you release a recording of the talk? I can spare a few mins here and there for commentary here but won't be able to watch the full live stream. As for promotional stuff, maybe a separate section on SN with a sidebar box "Promotional Journals" or something with a "last updated" date instead of a...
[23:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Live Show on Improving Your Security at Wednesday June 3rd, 2020 - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:58] <exec> 08└─The talk automatically gets exported as a VoD on Twitch and uploaded to the DEFCON 201 YouTube page. It won't be edited. My previous shows usually go for several hours.
[23:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:47] <exec> 08└─It's just not worth it to jeopardize your future for some candid comment you make now that may lie outside the Overton Window 1, 5, 10, 20 years from now. The danger is not just from the government, but also from civilian mobs in the future.
[23:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:48] <exec> 08└─If you don’t like it, take your 140 character commentary to some other equally worthless social media platform.
[23:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Suspends Hundreds Over #DCBlackout Hoax - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:50] <exec> 08└─It's 280 characters now.
[23:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Undersea Bug in Toba Aquarium Poops for First Time in Two Years - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:56] <exec> 08└─I talk about poop with my coworkers all the time. This is great news I'll take to the lunch room tonight.
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