#comments | Logs for 2020-06-26

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[00:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:03] <exec> 08└─That's because "kaveri" was garbage. That generation of AMD chips gave "APU" the bad name.
[00:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:05] <exec> 08└─So he sent his only daughter, Dr Lisa Su, to smite Intel. And it was good.
[00:22:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:07] <exec> 08└─You are a bad jew. How can you screw up genesis so bad? Anyways, Taiwan Numbah Won.
[00:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:46] <exec> 08└─That economic power is how they afford the guns they need to take political power.
[00:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:48] <exec> 08└─Here you go, this situation was actually worse in the past: http://congressionalresearch.com [congressionalresearch.com]
[00:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:50] <exec> 08└─Trump bought them... he got the greatest deal ever.
[00:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It’s Unconstitutional for Cops to Force Phone Unlocking, Court Rules - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:32] <exec> 08└─The only tricky part is in finding ways to deny that they exist or that they somehow mean the opposite of what they do.
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[01:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:21] <exec> 08└─How else are they going to use it to bombard you with lucrative finely-targeted advertising?
[01:22:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 102 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:42] <exec> 08└─Given how inter-connected the world is, how practical would it be to avoid all such Chinese companies?
[01:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06New Ransomware Posing as COVID‑19 Tracing App Targets Canada - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:08] <exec> 08└─》 They must see their world, all they hold dear, ripped from them as it was ripped from those they victimized. Or you could do proper offline backups.
[01:23:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Amazon Creates a $2 Billion Climate Fund, as It Struggles to Cut its Own Emissions - 189 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:26] <exec> 08└─The alien parasite that controls them both is a hive-mind. Once they have transformed the hellishly cold Earth to something suitable for their species, they can emerge and live in the open.
[01:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Creates a $2 Billion Climate Fund, as It Struggles to Cut its Own Emissions - 1669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:43] <exec> 08└─Air travel is particularly damaging to the environment. Passenger flights have decreased during the pandemic but cargo flights are at record highs. That's the result of online orders from companies like Amazon, who move freight via air for one day deliveries. It might be convenient but it's quite ha...
[01:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Creates a $2 Billion Climate Fund, as It Struggles to Cut its Own Emissions - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:44] <exec> 08└─Where's my $2B?
[01:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It’s Unconstitutional for Cops to Force Phone Unlocking, Court Rules - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:46] <exec> 08└─Ask any woman. She'll tell you what that's like.
[01:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06It’s Unconstitutional for Cops to Force Phone Unlocking, Court Rules - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:47] <exec> 08└─The courts are divided on how to apply the Fifth Amendment in this kind of case.
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[02:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:21] <exec> 08└─Another thing that most companies realize is *old* data is a liability. Let say you have a jr employee and they say something in email. Then spin 10 years on they are head of a division. Then someone comes along and subpoenas everything you know about that employee. Suddenly something that employee...
[02:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:22] <exec> 08└─I would say more than liability, old data is not so useful for new advertising purposes, and takes up space on their servers.
[02:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 1703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:55] <exec> 08└─Sure in general we can say that, but the level of control is really quite different. The Chinese don't actually try to pretend there's a separation between the state and incorporated companies. They don't in principle say Apple Inc is a private sector company free to pursue its own corporate vision...
[02:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:57] <exec> 08└─"Communist" might not be the right word, but it is a totalitarian regime. Why would democratic nations assume whatever they export, including the companies that exports goods and services should play by the same rules? Trump aside for calling this out, are our politicos and our corporate CEOs really...
[02:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:59] <exec> 08└─"Communist" is entirely the wrong word, but the Chinese Communist Party is certainly totalitarian, yes. If you can remember back to when China decided to allow foreign investment in the early 1990's, they set rules for that investment, and the western companies desperate to take advantage of a mass...
[02:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:01] <exec> 08└─Bean counters run the corporations, so loyalty to the corporation or the country is always put behind the bottom line and filling their own pockets with "bonuses".
[02:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:03] <exec> 08└─> China's playing a different game for a while now at the next level - the West really need to move on. China is an authoritarian state. It's ruled by fear and corruption. If you think the 1B losers who are not on the inside track LIKE that system, you're very wrong. If the USA to move to that syste...
[02:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:05] <exec> 08└─The problem on the list is mining. Various minerals are in short supply, and depend on international trade.
[02:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[UPDATED] Site is Having Problems with Most-Recent Journal Entries - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:20] <exec> 08└─Was it me? Haven't read it yet.
[02:26:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06An Experiment Suggested by a Ph.D. Student May Rewrite Chemistry Textbooks - 242 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:05] <exec> 08└─I like these kind of news (the once that say that some subjects have to be more or less rewritten due to new findings). It just makes the matter of me forgetting almost all the chemistry and physics I was ever taught so much less of an issue.
[02:27:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Terminates DDoSecrets, Falsely Claims it May Infect Visitors - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:27:47] <exec> 08└─Wow. I'm actually afraid to click on any of those links, not due to the Deep State, but for fear of what I might catch from them. I haven't felt this way since I blacklisted goatse and tubgirl years ago. Good job?
[02:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guinness Reverses Decision to Strip Billy Mitchell’s Pac-Man and Donkey Kong Records - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:30:55] <exec> 08└─Why would I want to call that old crusty DNC org? BLM is where its at these days.
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[03:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:25] <exec> 08└─Coincidentally, youtube has just changed all of their pages into wads of javashit, so if you go there without javashit enabled you can't see search results or even the title of a video anymore. A 600K blank page is all you get.
[03:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:04] <exec> 08└─one of the menu items, General Tso Chicken
[03:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:05] <exec> 08└─That is exactly how capitalism is supposed to work. If a corporation has access to a huge supply of really cheap labour that improves profits now they have no choice but to go for it, because if they don't their competition will, and they will wind up being absorbed by that competition later. The...
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[03:23:55] <exec> 08└─Also in part because you could get ahead of competition, establish a good name in the market, refine your processes; but don't nap like Intel.
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[03:26:59] <exec> 08└─War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength Segregation is Equality
[03:27:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03inertnet [4071] 02 - 06Twitter Terminates DDoSecrets, Falsely Claims it May Infect Visitors - 51 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:42] <exec> 08└─So that warning can be considered libel by Twitter.
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[04:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 1114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:34] <exec> 08└─I was seriously considering a GPD WIN Max gaming "laptop" handheld, mainly for JPRGs and other text-heavy games I have on Steam (until my wife shut that idea down...). But from the Indiegogo page [indiegogo.com]: Initially we considered using AMD's mobile processor Ryzen 5 2500U. However, after the...
[04:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:49] <exec> 08└─No, you can believe them! Any case of them not deleting the data will be immediately attributed to a bug with some poor engineer made responsible and fired, as soon as somebody with enough power finds out about it.
[04:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:31] <exec> 08└─Possibly after heating the water while cooling a nuclear power plant...though that would be tricky, as sea water is corrosive, and you also don't want to expose it directly to much radiation.
[04:25:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06[UPDATED] Site is Having Problems with Most-Recent Journal Entries - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:50] <exec> 08└─You wish your generic-libertarian-veil of nonsense was enough to get me to write an entire journal entry specifically for you man, but no. I said it wasn't staff related and literally the second word names who it was for. My problems with the site aren't staff related besides personal issues with yo...
[04:28:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Terminates DDoSecrets, Falsely Claims it May Infect Visitors - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:19] <exec> 08└─Eh, they aren't stupidly obscene, just obscenely stupid. He can't even meme right. Like that last one, totally shits all over the "what if I told you meme" with an unnecessary second part. But I guess that's a given, since he doesn't know what a meme is.
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[05:23:16] <exec> 08└─Classic fascism
[05:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[UPDATED] Site is Having Problems with Most-Recent Journal Entries - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:36] <exec> 08└─Blah, it's got too many words if it's not about me. Or boobs.
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[06:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:19] <exec> 08└─You can get laptops with the Ryzen 4000 series APUs which are far superior to anything Intel has to offer. 8 core/8 thread CPU with Vega graphics in a 15W package. It beats desktop chips in multi thread applications. Though no such handheld devices exist yet.
[06:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:35] <exec> 08└─I used to give Google the benefit of the doubt but that stopped when I discovered they don't allow encrypted archives (7z, etc) through their Gmail system. Apparently they need to virus check files, and they can't access them if they're encrypted. Pft.
[06:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:19] <exec> 08└─True and the government is suppose to provide a bit of control, but haven't - likely because they're in the pockets of those corp. and leeching off the gravy train. Now that someone's pointed it out instead of addressing it, all that's happening is the usual ad hominem and nitpicking on semantics -...
[06:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Experiment Suggested by a Ph.D. Student May Rewrite Chemistry Textbooks - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:30] <exec> 08└─Uhh... I'm not so sure putting my exposed member near a killer liquid robot that can project blades is such a good idea.. blades that can slice through steel. Did I mention blades?
[06:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Object Discovered in Mass Gap Between Black Holes and Neutron Stars - 796 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:30] <exec> 08└─Probably wouldn't be boring at all. The quantum field theory of the strong interaction (quantum chromodynamics, or QCD) is difficult to verify experimentally since the energies required are very high, with even the LHC only barely able to reach the lower range of energies needed. Observations of an...
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[07:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sled Dogs Have an Unbroken Genetic Ancestry Dating Back Nearly 10,000 Years - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:07] <exec> 08└─I don't understand that title. Don't all living things have unbroken genetic ancestries? What did they expect, sudden jumps in ancestral DNA between different kinds of dogs? Or did these particular dogs mysteriously appear 10,000 years ago?
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[07:22:42] <exec> 08└─This is so true, consumer memory is short, https://www.msi.org [msi.org]this is only one of many studies where marketing is quickly forgotten for distractions or wandering eyeballs. In some ways 3 or 18 months i overkill, so is probably them seeing less value i...
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[09:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 1092 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:02] <exec> 08└─A maximum speed of 60km/h in combination with physical separation of opposing directions … that's not a lot of road we're talking about, is it? Speaking from personal experience (Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary) it's a few tens of kilometres in the...
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[10:22:07] <exec> 08└─The Kiwis think they're a continent now.
[10:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:33] <exec> 08└─Wasn't it faster than what came before it? Actually, I have an older Llano (2011) APU, which was the last generation before Bulldozer/Piledriver based APUs came out. TDP for TDP, it's worse than Kaveri, and the 15 Watt Kaveri can *sort of* match the 35 Watt Llano. In between Llano and Kaveri was Tri...
[10:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:35] <exec> 08└─Ice Lake was better than Picasso [anandtech.com], and it did come out before Renoir, although I'm not sure if availability was any good in September 2019. Renoir in turn, is better than Ice Lake. By far in the case of CPU performance. Intel's successor to Ice Lake, "10nm" Tiger Lake, should beat AMD...
[10:22:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 51 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:45] <exec> 08└─They have figured out this data is worthless anyway
[10:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:53] <exec> 08└─What happens if you zip up your encrypted 7z archive inside a regular zip file? Sure, it'd be an inconvenient workflow, but I wonder how many layers of obstruction they have...
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[10:23:38] <exec> 08└─I fully expect so, just like how Admiral Nelson's rum tastes better than Captain Morgan's rum. And the admiral even sells his for half the cost, about $8 on the bottom shelf of your local liquor store. How magnanimous of him!
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[13:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:04] <exec> 08└─Hmm. Someone posts on Twatter and gets harassed by stupid shit. Who would have ever thought?
[13:22:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:06] <exec> 08└─Moooove on Devin, nothing to sue here.
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[13:22:15] <exec> 08└─Low maximum speeds aren't necessarily bad if you can do something else with your time. But Level 3 ain't it. No sleeping, no open containers of booze. Maybe the benefit is that people will (ideally) check their phones only during those short "driverless" periods, cutting down on accidents and deaths...
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[14:22:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Site is back up - 1655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:14] <exec> 08└─Flip grandpa over so he is on his hands and knees. Fist his hungry asshole, until his dentures fall out and his Coumadin-thinned rectal blood covers your hands as he moans in pleasure. Remove your fist. Lick the shit from your fist. Lick it clean. Savor the texture, the taste, the aroma. Now, insert...
[14:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site is back up - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:15] <exec> 08└─my password is : mindyourownbuisnessyounosybastard
[14:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site is back up - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:17] <exec> 08└─We may disagree on plenty of things but TheMightyBuzzard has my respect. *tips coffee cup in salute*
[14:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03rufty [381] (Score: 2) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:25] <exec> 08└─Shocking!
[14:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03BananaPhone [2488] (Score: 2) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:27] <exec> 08└─(no I have no proof)
[14:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:37] <exec> 08└─He alleged the latter three had defamed him online, ruining his reputation and causing him to win his 2018 election by a narrower margin than normal.
[14:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:39] <exec> 08└─And if I, not a lawyer, understand the law correctly, the judge was a lot narrower in his ruling than he needed to be. Nunes is a public figure, and as such doesn't have much protection against being parodied, satirized, etc. He'd basically need to prove that the "publications" were intended to dece...
[14:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:41] <exec> 08└─causing him to win his 2018 election by a narrower margin than normal
[14:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:43] <exec> 08└─When does Twitters curation of content cross the line of good faith? Personally, if they want to be a platform then they should have a TOS that is fair and equally enforced. I think the law should change to state as much and if there is unfair or unequal enforced TOS then they lose those protections...
[14:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:45] <exec> 08└─Buthurt republitard snowflake whines like a little baby when some people say bad things about him on the Internet. Meanwhile, the entire republican machine, including their beloved sexual-predator-in-chief, spews a neverending stream of misinformation, half-truths, thinly-veiled accusations, incendi...
[14:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:48] <exec> 08└─Reps lie, dems build entire NGOs upon lies.
[14:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:50] <exec> 08└─The timing here following the recent DoJ suggestions regarding Section 230 seems unlikely to be a coincidence. There's no way he expected to be able to win this, and by losing he now has standing for appeals and has started the process needed to eventually see the nuances of Section 230 decided by t...
[14:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:59] <exec> 08└─Here in Oz, that would be limited to one-way streets and service roads*. Pretty useless really. Any other separated road would have a higher speed limit. * Oz def'n of service roads : The one-way single lane road, usually with parking, that runs alongside multi-lane arterial roads so that residents...
[14:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:48] <exec> 08└─Odd, when did they start with that? I previously used to store encrypted archives there as some kind of free-saftey-backup. But I have not done in awhile since I sort of moved away to other solutions. But I did check now if I could send one and as you noted you can't -- "This message was blocked bec...
[14:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:50] <exec> 08└─Not enough levels apparently. Since I did wonder to since I used to store encrypted archives on my gmail account as a sort of cheapo-backup I decided to test again now. Straight up encrypted archives is no dice, error and return to sender. But putting the encrypted archive inside a non-encrypted arc...
[14:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:36] <exec> 08└─So yes, the article you cited stipulates there are "defense companies" owned by the PLA. You noted it is old, and I agree that a newer source is probably required. However, the article you cite states nothing about Huawei. So, more pressingly, I'll ask where is the proof of such ownership?
[14:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:37] <exec> 08└─Or be a reported on a live broadcast and get shot at by police with non-lethal but permanent injuring roundings. See here for lots of links: https://nitter.net [nitter.net] And for the record he's a conservative former techie who is now a lawyer.
[14:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:39] <exec> 08└─https://nitter.net/gregdoucette/ [nitter.net] That is somewhat awkward since the other is a windows guy :)
[14:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:41] <exec> 08└─https://twitter.com/greg_doucette [twitter.com] Need my coffee.
[14:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:43] <exec> 08└─Greg Douchette is a broke ass lawyer and full time Twitter clown. He should be the one doing the field reporting.
[14:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:46] <exec> 08└─That's classified, maggot. Surrender your Hawuei and Xiaomi devices immediately.
[14:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Creates a $2 Billion Climate Fund, as It Struggles to Cut its Own Emissions - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:38] <exec> 08└─i think that's right. rail is the way to go. i wonder if lighter-than-air freight transport can be part of the mix also, since it can do point-to-point. there's an outfit that's been trying to do that for a decade (Airlifter, I think they're called).
[14:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Creates a $2 Billion Climate Fund, as It Struggles to Cut its Own Emissions - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:39] <exec> 08└─We need big investment in the sector if we're really serious about remediating human effects on the environment. It needs to be soup-to-nuts, though, not greenwashing. Embodied carbon of the whole lifecycle of a product must be considered. We've been learning how to tuck the waste streams of some pr...
[14:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[UPDATED] Site is Having Problems with Most-Recent Journal Entries - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:10] <exec> 08└─日本人は本当の誓いの言葉が必要. "Americans are stupid" is weak.
[14:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[UPDATED] Site is Having Problems with Most-Recent Journal Entries - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:11] <exec> 08└─We don't need to go that far. Hook up Runaway (blowhard) to Azuma (biogas), and route through aristarchus (ignition source--sparks crazily perpetually in all directions) and patch in Arik as a regulator and you'll have sweet, clean power forever. SoylentNews is People, after all.
[14:28:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It’s Unconstitutional for Cops to Force Phone Unlocking, Court Rules - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:52] <exec> 08└─The fifth and surrounding laws and rights are pretty specific. You are not required to testify against yourself. But you are required to aid the state in investigations. For example, if you have a key to a safe, you are required to hand it over. Similarly, you cannot hide or destroy said safe. The f...
[14:28:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It’s Unconstitutional for Cops to Force Phone Unlocking, Court Rules - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:53] <exec> 08└─Asking for a passcode is not oral testimony?
[14:28:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It’s Unconstitutional for Cops to Force Phone Unlocking, Court Rules - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:55] <exec> 08└─If you wrote it on the inside of your tire, before having the tire mounted, the knowledge that you did so is protected, but the tire is not.
[14:28:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06It’s Unconstitutional for Cops to Force Phone Unlocking, Court Rules - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:57] <exec> 08└─It has always been illegal to not cooperate with the police. It has been illegal to not open the door to the police with a court order for you to do so. It doesn't matter what incriminating evidence is behind that door, or if that door uses a key, a hook, or COMBINATION LOCK. Just because the eviden...
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[15:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Site is back up - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:10] <exec> 08└─Looking forward to the next Buzzard submission telling us idiots [soylentnews.org] all about it.
[15:22:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Site is back up - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:11] <exec> 08└─WTF do you have to do to get a -1 mod, oh moderators? And personally, I would have modded it "Offtopic".
[15:22:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site is back up - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:13] <exec> 08└─Was setting off my OCD, I'm sure I'll come up with something even worse later. :^) OCD fucking sucks. Thanks TMB.
[15:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Site is back up - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:16] <exec> 08└─For those new to the site, I would like to introduce you to Subsentient's story hour. A great hit with all ages, feel free to contact him for recitals at weddings, bar mitzvahs or children's parties. CALL 800-SUBSENTIENT NOW.
[15:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Site is back up - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:18] <exec> 08└─You're in mostly good company here and it's okay to let off some steam. Kudos to the awesome admins to help out.
[15:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Site is back up - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:20] <exec> 08└─Write anything that could possibly remotely be attributed to Trump, even if the writer a good lefty and had no idea the thing could be attributed to Trump.
[15:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Site is back up - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:22] <exec> 08└─I am infinite. I am eternal. There is no escape from the madness. I am omnipresent. Muahahahaha
[15:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site is back up - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:24] <exec> 08└─Did you know, the human brain has a nice crease down the middle which would be great for taking a shit into? The log would just lay between the two hemispheres vertically. Make sure to close the skull back up afterwards, then you can really call them a shithead.
[15:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Site is back up - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:27] <exec> 08└─Registered users will probably have to log back in again.
[15:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site is back up - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:29] <exec> 08└─But maybe it’s just me.
[15:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:39] <exec> 08└─Certainly sounds plausible to me. That's an awfully big increase in a maximum record.
[15:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 726 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:54] <exec> 08└─He'd have to prove that: 1. The statements in question were false. 2. The person doing the posting knew they were false, rather than just mistaken. 3. The statements were something somebody could reasonably believe to be true. 4. That he actually suffered real damage. Point 3 is usually why parody a...
[15:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:56] <exec> 08└─Just happens to be Trump's pet project, so there's sucking up to the Boss going on too. Let's see if Trump can resist joining in the debate. Ha ha that's a joke, son - he's always on the lookout for noise making opportunities. Let me guess... righteous indignant blowhard or wounded American hero? De...
[15:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:58] <exec> 08└─> What a sore winner. FTFY. I heard he got the largest inauguration crowd ever for a Congressman.
[15:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:08] <exec> 08└─Yes, those idiots should have started introducing self-driving cars in at Level 11. Braking is for PUSSIES!
[15:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:09] <exec> 08└─Thanks. I put the def'n in because I guessed it would be a different term. I wonder what it is in Pommyland.
[15:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:11] <exec> 08└─If you like cars, you get a proper car. Dohc carbs manual. If you like videogames you get a newcar, electronic injection paddles neon abs esp xyz and try not to fall asleep in such boring vehicles. Else you don't like cars so demand efficient public transport and/or tractors who take a chain of whee...
[15:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:14] <exec> 08└─> I wonder what it is in Pommyland. I don't think there is a specific term - we don't have enough space for it to be a very common sort of road design.
[15:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:16] <exec> 08└─Even the Dutch have enough space to give it a name -- it's called a ventweg [wikipedia.org] in The Netherlands. But I do note that that page doesn't have a Pommish translation.
[15:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Maps and Website Give Fresh Insights into NZ Continent - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:24] <exec> 08└─NZ is a continent in the same way that an obese man has a penis. Technically yes but you can't see it...
[15:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:50] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking you'd be better off buying a small monitor and a minipc, then use your choice of input, keyboard/mouse,gamepad, etc. That indiegogo looks pretty gimicky. While it may deliver a product, I just got to wonder about the ergonomics of said device. I prefer keyboard/mouse or a comfortable ga...
[15:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals Major Privacy Shake-Up, Will Auto-Delete User Data - 2019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:12] <exec> 08└─"relevant" as defined by google roflmao I see a downward trending chart asymptotic with zero. But as with all companies like this, the brand name is now worn thin, they are alphabet, and everyone has been censored in one way by the old nametag, so they have to switch everything up anyway after a bun...
[15:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:03] <exec> 08└─Forget the evidence! MAGA!
[15:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Experiment in Recreating Primordial Proteins Solves a Long-Standing Riddle - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:05] <exec> 08└─Zero mods. That's gotta sting.
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[15:29:11] <exec> 08└─ok slave
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[16:22:22] <exec> 08└─Okay, OCD is one thing . . . that was . . . something else. Ahh..., hmm..., looking at the friendly wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] There's a lot more to it than just repetitive oddities and weird tics. Though, I would have likened that...
[16:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Site is back up - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:23] <exec> 08└─I didn't know that but it explains a lot... about CNN.
[16:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site is back up - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:25] <exec> 08└─A buddy of mine always used to bemoan that he didn't have OCD manifest as hoarding or cleaning. It was intrusive thoughts, that he'd involuntarily share at the most inopportune time; hilarious and horrifying in equal measure.
[16:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site is back up - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:27] <exec> 08└─Always knew the buzzard was a fascist traitor.
[16:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:39] <exec> 08└─Nah, lightning flashes in ancient times have regularly been this big. We just didn't have the technology to record them. And besides, I checked last night, and the entire sky was dark. This whole "lightning" thing must be a hoax. And no, these two statements do not contradict each other.
[16:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:12] <exec> 08└─Okay, but one of my questions is this: How does this play out when one of these automated systems go from a region that drives on the right, to one that drives on the left? Maybe this is not an issue, but it strikes me as one. I welcome the more knowledgeable to explain this. I am genuinely curious.
[16:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Maps and Website Give Fresh Insights into NZ Continent - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:22] <exec> 08└─Australia envy.
[16:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sled Dogs Have an Unbroken Genetic Ancestry Dating Back Nearly 10,000 Years - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:31] <exec> 08└─Research was done at University of Copenhagen's Eugenics Department, so "unbroken genetic ancestry" means no black or Jewish genes found going back 10,000 years.
[16:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:52] <exec> 08└─I think that's a given - if Kaveri didn't suck, a 25x increase would have been a ludicrous goal. AMD wasn't nutty enough to set their target Renoir as 25x more efficient than 2014 Haswell.
[16:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Creates a $2 Billion Climate Fund, as It Struggles to Cut its Own Emissions - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:58] <exec> 08└─See: Tesla, the Quixotic electric vehicle maker.
[16:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Creates a $2 Billion Climate Fund, as It Struggles to Cut its Own Emissions - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:59] <exec> 08└─Air travel isn't all that bad for the environment. It's definitely way less bad than driving per passenger-mile. Trains are better, yes, and I'd be all for improving the USA's rail infrastructure, which is downright embarrassing by the standards of modern countries. But let's not make BS arguments f...
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[17:22:29] <exec> 08└─HONK HONK
[17:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:41] <exec> 08└─We got struck, hard, last night = killed a tree, wife and I "saw" ball lightning which seems to have been consistent with the magnetic pulse induced seizure hallucination variety you can read about in Wikipedia. Absolutely fragged the cable modem, welded some ethernet cables into a switch, two scree...
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[17:22:42] <exec> 08└─Megaflash - starring the usual 4th-rate actors. The next "Sharknado" series.
[17:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:44] <exec> 08└─We've been recording for a tiny blip of time. Even if you only consider the climate after the last glacial epoch, it's a blip. If you expand out further it's like we've observed one pixel on your monitor.
[17:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:46] <exec> 08└─That is some weird shit and more people should store electronics in Faraday cages. Solid metal > mesh.
[17:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:48] <exec> 08└─You can't outrun the light!
[17:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:07] <exec> 08└─udder moron
[17:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:24] <exec> 08└─Wow, you are so religious insulated you're even stuck being a hateful conservative towards CARS???? Crazy fundies never cease to amaze.
[17:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:26] <exec> 08└─Reminds me of when Ireland was considering changing which side of the road they drove on. The official proclamation was that all cars would drive on the other side of the road from the 1st of July. If everything went smoothly, trucks and buses would change one week later.
[17:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:03] <exec> 08└─You probably shouldn't buy a "laptop" through crowdfunding since your payment predates reviews and potential price drops.
[17:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tokolosh [585] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:18] <exec> 08└─Saying it does not make it so. Even if the alleged ties are true, does not mean that the companies are nefarious. I have yet to see any hard evidence that Huawei has been a bad actor in the West, or that it intends to be. OTOH, I can mention some with proven malfeasance - AT&T, Cisco, IBM, Amazon...
[17:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Creates a $2 Billion Climate Fund, as It Struggles to Cut its Own Emissions - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:12] <exec> 08└─I may not know much about the value of electric vehicle production programs, but I can read the market capitalization number on a stock summary...
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[18:22:11] <exec> 08└─I guess reality is starting to sink in, now we'll get to enjoy a whole lot of "Trump? Never liked the guy. Crimes? We didn't know!!!" Get stuffed all you MAGA turds and lame ducks who called him an idiot yet refused to acknowledge his crimes. 🎵 One of these things is quite like the other 🎵
[18:22:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:12] <exec> 08└─to understand the risk of bat coronaviruses jumping to humans
[18:22:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:14] <exec> 08└─Oh boy would that be something, but at least some crazies could feel safer as they eat all that crow.
[18:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site is back up - 907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:46] <exec> 08└─Trump is a human garbage bag. A beaver mixed with weasel and inbred for a few generations. He is a death dealing racist who is responsible for more American deaths than any president outside war time. He is a con man stealing public tax money and giving away more to his cronies. He is so corrupt, na...
[18:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:02] <exec> 08└─Nah, it was caused by all the mercury in the vaccines taken by Brazilians. Mercury conducts electricity, and it you have a large population of electrically-conductive people you'll have longer lightning bolts.
[18:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:04] <exec> 08└─>> You can't outrun the light! Explain Cherenkov radiation then.
[18:23:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 466 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:16] <exec> 08└─Buthurt republitard snowflake whines like a little baby when some people say bad things about him on the Internet. Meanwhile, the entire republican machine, including their beloved sexual-predator-in-chief, spews a neverending stream of misinformation, half-truths, thinly-veiled accusations, incendi...
[18:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:24] <exec> 08└─Over and over we see Republicans lose their shit and attack people over nothing. They are stuck in the past and willing to cheat, lie, and steal their way into power. I dream of these assholes being charged for their crimes, along with every police officer guilty of abusing their power and committin...
[18:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:26] <exec> 08└─>> I dream of these assholes being charged for their crimes, along with every police officer guilty of abusing their power and committing war crimes against civilians. Over the last half century, the US has turned politics from a practical way to solve common problems into a cultural arena to displa...
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[19:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:16] <exec> 08└─An HHS spokesperson said only that the funding was cut because "the grantee was not in compliance with NIH's grant policy."
[19:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:18] <exec> 08└─>not seeing as many magas almost 4 years of being banned on digital platforms and you wonder where they went?
[19:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:20] <exec> 08└─" ... possible result of said research would be they don't."
[19:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:22] <exec> 08└─The corrupt machine politicians on the "opposing" team gave him the victory. We all knew exactly what he is like, and look at what you people put up against him. Shameful! The voters are only getting what they asked for. Fuckin' up the rest of the world though, huh? So, since nobody wants to undo th...
[19:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:24] <exec> 08└─> An unnamed White House official told Politico that the White House did encourage the funding cut, Wow, I'm shocked... SHOCKED that the white house would demand the NIH cut a critical program and then try to weasel their way out of responsibility. God the US is such a shit show. I'm so glad I'm not...
[19:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:26] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking the left should take MAGA, as in: "After 4 years of Trump we need to Make America Great Again!"
[19:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:28] <exec> 08└─It takes too long to look for babies!
[19:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:30] <exec> 08└─Making the world safe again for the CIA, FBI and NSA to run roughshod over you and elected government. It would stop the media onslaught on Trump and Covid-19 would suddenly be not a threat anymore! 👍
[19:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:33] <exec> 08└─Yes, it was research into the origin of COVID-19, and would be useful to various specialists, but China was where that research was being (had to be) done.
[19:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Improbus [6425] (Score: 1) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:35] <exec> 08└─We don't care about you. Just die! TRUMP 2020! </sarcasm>
[19:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:37] <exec> 08└─At this point it seems like a civil war is the best outcome you guys can hope for.
[19:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Site is back up - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:09] <exec> 08└─It's only Democrats who are destroying public property, demanding a revolution, and committing arson and killing people. I'll take a thumb sitter over that terrorist bullshit any day.
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[19:23:27] <exec> 08└─n/t
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[20:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Frosty Piss [4971] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:29] <exec> 08└─And yet another IOT boondoggle bites the dust. Most likely they wanted to build some consumer monster that a larger Blood Sucker would buy out for bizzilions, and when it became clear that none of the Big Players where interested in their “technology”, they pulled the plug. Both real human being...
[20:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:30] <exec> 08└─... eBay had replied by the time of publication, and says it will continue to sell the cameras for now.
[20:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:33] <exec> 08└─eBay's business model is reliant on buyers being too lazy to complain about defective or deceptive items. It's a win-win: sellers make a sale, eBay makes its commission, and buyers learn a valuable lesson.
[20:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:35] <exec> 08└─Welcome to the future, everyone! Where the tech companies own all the stuff you paid for and shut it down when they no longer find it profitable. But hey, it syncs with your phone, so it's all good, right?
[20:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:37] <exec> 08└─Its cheaper for them to issue some refunds than police their own site.
[20:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:57] <exec> 08└─Every single MAGA reply is from AC. Good, the shame is settling back in, they thought Trump meant they could tell everyone how they really felt and everything would be OK. Now they realize Trump was full of shit and their hateful ideologies are more reviled than ever! Bunch of reputation managers he...
[20:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:59] <exec> 08└─And now, when that research is published from China, the US has no independent research to corroborate or refute that evidence. In other words, once again it has placed itself at the mercy of the Chinese.
[20:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Site is back up - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:32] <exec> 08└─He is a death dealing racist who is responsible for more American deaths than any president outside war time
[20:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:51] <exec> 08└─Thank god the fucking Raspberry Pis survived! Holy shit we were worried there for a bit. Don't do that to us man!
[20:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 2308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:52] <exec> 08└─I doubt this is related to climate change. I can't think of a mechanism that would cause the behavior of individual lightning flashes to change. I think it's likely that the aggregate behavior of lightning could change in response to climate change. The obvious mechanism is changes in the frequency...
[20:24:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormreaver [5101] 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 149 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:02] <exec> 08└─He alleged the latter three had defamed him online, ruining his reputation and causing him to win his 2018 election by a narrower margin than normal.
[20:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:15] <exec> 08└─He likes to be Little Trump and the last several years he has taken to ape his hero by filing frivolous lawsuit after lawsuit. I dont' know if he knows they are frivolous, but he does it to make a political point, or if he thinks his opponents will back down, or if he is just ignorant (or a little f...
[20:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sled Dogs Have an Unbroken Genetic Ancestry Dating Back Nearly 10,000 Years - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:51] <exec> 08└─It is explained in the general summary for the article: Dogs have been used for sledding in the Arctic as far back as ∼9500 years ago. However, the relationships among the earliest sled dogs, other dog populations, and wolves are unknown. Sinding et al. sequenced an ancient sled dog, 10 modern sle...
[20:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:28] <exec> 08└─The more a system deviates from natural law the stronger its enforcement must be. But, the system is not the justification for socialism, but the other way round, socialism is the excuse for instating the all seeing eye bureaucracy.
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[21:22:13] <exec> 08└─>Or are they somehow configurable (or hackable) so you can set another location to store data? Very unlikely, however it's always possible to use your own server with any IOT device. But it won't be easy. For instance, I have an automatic cat litter box with WiFi; I can use an app on my phone to see...
[21:22:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:15] <exec> 08└─I don't think it costs Ebay anything to issue refunds. Ebay is pretty famous for always being on the buyer's side, so if the buyer complains, then Ebay will force the seller to refund them (which comes out of the seller's pocket), yet Ebay still keeps the commission and fees. There's really no reaso...
[21:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:17] <exec> 08└─Why does the litterbox have wifi? Is it so you know when it's full of shit or are you tracking your cats bowlmovements? Or is it so some vendor can send you catlitter before it runs out? What is it that is so interesting so that you need an app to track the pooping? I figured that might be what you...
[21:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:19] <exec> 08└─They do somewhat rely on crowdsourcing- there's always a "report item" link on the auction item page. However, I've tried it a couple of times and they force you into multiple-choice maze with no appropriate options and after a lot of pointless clicking you give up.
[21:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:21] <exec> 08└─Why does the litterbox have wifi?
[21:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:23] <exec> 08└─...syncs with your phone? what is this device you speak of?? (half seriously, I do fine with a single land line, working from home)
[21:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:25] <exec> 08└─Except in the case where a company builds in a time-bomb that bricks the device after some period of not receiving some special encrypted package from the company's servers. If you want to be completely evil, you design your device to work properly for a month until it needs a new authentication key...
[21:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:28] <exec> 08└─Here I was thinking it was so the cat could watch cat-videos on youtube while pooping.
[21:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:50] <exec> 08└─Literally every country on the planet is effectively a vassal state thanks to America's abusive foreign policy. We have no power over the USA but we're forced to accept whatever idiocy comes from it. The same is true for Russia and China, but the influence of any particular one varies depending on r...
[21:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:52] <exec> 08└─No hard power, no, but you can always try manipulating US social media. Why should that be restricted to just Russia and China? Get in on some of that action yourself. I hear the president uses a Twitter a lot, so you could get a bunch of other pissed-off countries and start there.
[21:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:54] <exec> 08└─https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/ninth-circuit-hands-trump-admin-a-big-loss-the-transfer-of-military-funds-to-build-the-wall-was-unlawful/ [lawandcrime.com] Good thing the GOP stacked the supreme court, maybe Trump will have more luck there /s
[21:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:56] <exec> 08└─We all knew exactly what he is like
[21:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site is back up - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:29] <exec> 08└─Same here, finally cleared my desk to take a look at SN this afternoon (no time this morning) and everything is fine, no need to login, friendly VT100 green screen as usual!
[21:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:50] <exec> 08└─That's MegaFlash II - Cherenkov's revenge
[21:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:52] <exec> 08└─This reminds me of some of the worlds depicted on ST:TNG. I seem to remember one episode about a horrible world with a lot of lightning, and a bunch of disembodied alien convicts living in the atmosphere. I guess that's what our planet will look like soon.
[21:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:54] <exec> 08└─Blitzortung [blitzortung.org] is a community-sourced lightning detection project that provides some real-time data. Not sure why the site isn't using https, but there's a real-time display and a historical archive going back a few years.
[21:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:56] <exec> 08└─So you are posting from a Raspberry Pi right now?
[21:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:58] <exec> 08└─You're thinking of Power Play [wikipedia.org]. There's also Galorndon Core in The Enemy [wikipedia.org], which is a similar planet, but in what I thought was a more interesting episode. Hey, it could be worse. You could have a planet with winds up to 312 m/s and temperatures below absolute zero (-29...
[21:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:40] <exec> 08└─We can't call it black box anymore, that is offensive for oppressed minorities. This joke would be funny if it weren't being taken seriously in many places right now.
[21:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:41] <exec> 08└─I think the "black box" recorders on aircraft are actually painted international orange. But I find naming anything after his orange-ness *very* offensive.
[21:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:37] <exec> 08└─That wasn't chicken and the house across the street is missing another dog.
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[22:22:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Maryland Offshore Wind Farm Could Become Stop-Over Region for Migrating Fish - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:12] <exec> 08└─Does this affect oyster and blue crab harvest?
[22:22:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Maryland Offshore Wind Farm Could Become Stop-Over Region for Migrating Fish - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:14] <exec> 08└─Do the wind farms have WiFi so TMB can still fix Soylent News servers while he's fishing for striped bass and Atlantic sturgeon?
[22:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site is back up - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:35] <exec> 08└─You might want to wrap a warm cloth around your forearm to relieve the muscle aches from all that exertion. :)
[22:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06700-km Brazil 'Megaflash' Sets Lightning Record: UN - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:02] <exec> 08└─Not sure why the site isn't using https
[22:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Countries Agree on Regulations for Automated Driving - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:47] <exec> 08└─I've always heard them called service roads in the US midwest. Might be a regional thing.
[22:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Succeeds in its 25x20 Goal: 2020 "Renoir" Over 31 Times More Efficient than 2014 "Kaveri" Chips - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:29] <exec> 08└─Same. I would have preordered immediately if they were still using AMD. I think I'll stick with my Win 2 until their next iteration.
[22:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huawei on List of 20 Chinese Companies that Pentagon Says are Controlled by People’s Liberation Army - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:47] <exec> 08└─Cat. Koreans eat dog.
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[23:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comcast to Handle DNS-over-HTTPS for Firefox-Using Subscribers - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:00] <exec> 08└─And, no lie, I just donated to Mozilla today. I hope I can get my credt card company to reverse that!
[23:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comcast to Handle DNS-over-HTTPS for Firefox-Using Subscribers - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:01] <exec> 08└─You can get fucked by Comcast and Firefox at the same time, or you can get fucked by Google once.
[23:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Maryland Offshore Wind Farm Could Become Stop-Over Region for Migrating Fish - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:11] <exec> 08└─You are a moron. Bass? Sturgeon? Get the fuck out. This is Maryland. It's all about crabs and oysters.
[23:22:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Maryland Offshore Wind Farm Could Become Stop-Over Region for Migrating Fish - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:13] <exec> 08└─Those fish and crabs are in the Bay, not out at sea, where the manmade structures will be!
[23:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Maryland Offshore Wind Farm Could Become Stop-Over Region for Migrating Fish - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:16] <exec> 08└─You're not even supposed to eat the stripers anymore because of mercury and PCBs. Since the fish are highly migratory, your area might be relatively clean, but fish from a polluted area can come to your area.
[23:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:35] <exec> 08└─Why does the litterbox have wifi?
[23:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:37] <exec> 08└─Not everyone. If it is not already open and accessible from the factory for independent use by me on my internal network, then I simply don't buy it. Needed a new thermostat last year. Looked at the WiFi models at HomeDepot just long enough to find the unnessary need for them to be tied to the man...
[23:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Guardzilla Shuts Down, Leaving Security Camera Customers Stranded - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:39] <exec> 08└─It's not odd. The cameras can be thought of as "as-is" and for parts. Cameras sold as working, the ebay buyer could force a chargeback, and ebay is pretty ok about giving the buyer the benefit of the doubt.
[23:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:06] <exec> 08└─I get that the "trum" part of "trumptard" likely refers to the president of the united states. But the "tard" I find a bit obscure. Is it formed from "bastard" or "retard" or maybe "leotard"? At least "leotard" contains an allusion to a lion. -- hendrik
[23:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:08] <exec> 08└─I'm tired of having to go out of my way just to find local news
[23:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06White House Ordered NIH to Cancel Coronavirus Research Funding, Fauci Says - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:10] <exec> 08└─Apparently the dept. line was also cancelled. :-)
[23:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Site is back up - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:46] <exec> 08└─And that was just reading about it!
[23:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site is back up - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:47] <exec> 08└─"Write anything negative about Trump for guaranteed upmods"
[23:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Representative Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) Can't Sue Twitter Over Statements by Fake Cow, Judge Rules - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:38] <exec> 08└─Over the last half century, the US has turned politics from a practical way to solve common problems into a cultural arena to display resentments.
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