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[00:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinnia Zirconium [11163] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Targeted Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:30] <exec> 08└─Without obsessive compulsion I'd never get anything done. http://jango-index.ml [jango-index.ml] "Ain't nothing wrong with OCD, long as it's for me" Also this. http://youtu.be [youtu.be]
[00:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Targeted Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:31] <exec> 08└─Is this the beginning of a new field - electroneurology? Perhaps by increasing the size of the electrodes and the voltage dramatically they can one day cure even the most hopeless of cases, like SJWs and related neuropathics who were released when the state mental hospitals were shut down in the fif...
[00:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:47] <exec> 08└─The legislative intent is preventing the sexual exploitation of children. I'm usually suspicious of "think of the children" type laws but the document I just read appears limited in scope. Posting a spicy pro-Tump meme or asserting the scientific reality of human sexual dimorphism on mainstream US s...
[00:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:49] <exec> 08└─End poverty, caused by artificial scarcity. Often it is Desperate parents that pimp their own children to get money to feed them.
[00:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:51] <exec> 08└─How about things like "if you're not paying, you're the product", massive data collection, and enabling various governments to censor their parts of the internet?
[00:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:53] <exec> 08└─How about we fix poverty caused by natural scarcity first?
[00:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:55] <exec> 08└─How about them?
[00:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 1101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:21] <exec> 08└─Letting someone else run their code on my computer with network access currently requires trust. It appears the interpreter is not up to it and the current commercial environment. Apple exposed that Reddit, etal. were peeking at things a user would not expect them to. Reddit said it was ok because X...
[00:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 720 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:23] <exec> 08└─I don't see how having clipboard access isn't almost essential for something like a messaging app. HowTF are you supposed to send someone a URL without using the clipboard? No one wants to write it down on a piece of paper, then type it out on the phone's on-screen keyboard. Seriously, having clipbo...
[00:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06User Messages Improved! (After a Hiccup) - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:48] <exec> 08└─Strike is on strike
[00:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06User Messages Improved! (After a Hiccup) - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:50] <exec> 08└─BTW, the strike regression from a little while back remains broken. del still works but it's a half full glass. :)
[00:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06User Messages Improved! (After a Hiccup) - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:52] <exec> 08└─I thought it was something to do with it not closing properly sometimes (nested tags maybe?) and striking the rest of the page.
[00:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06User Messages Improved! (After a Hiccup) - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:54] <exec> 08└─Think it was supposed to be 86'd after someone got butthurt over it not being valid in the HTML5 spec. Really don't remember though.
[00:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06User Messages Improved! (After a Hiccup) - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:56] <exec> 08└─I appreciate the kind words. As the saying goes, "No bad news is good news." That said, a word of thanks once in a while goes a long ways. Thanks!
[00:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:35] <exec> 08└─Openwrt has gotten so bloated that current versions won't even run on most common routers any more.
[00:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 1382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:36] <exec> 08└─As the other poster pointed out with a link, USA is #9 currently in per-capita deaths, and we're #13 in per-capita infections. For infections, we might pass Peru soon, or Panama might pass us. We're easily far behind Qatar (#1 at over 3.5% of the population being infected; we're only at 0.94%). Howe...
[00:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:17] <exec> 08└─There are statistical differences between groups. Individuals should be judged on their own merits, without being subject to prejudice, whether it's detrimental or in their favor. Sadly, prejudice and xenophobia are instinctual reactions, so they are unlikely to ever disappear as traits of human soc...
[00:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:19] <exec> 08└─Antifa does not really exist
[00:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:21] <exec> 08└─Would DNA have helped catch the Black man who ran over the pink-hair transvestite protesting for #BLM in Seattle? Because that's some professional level irony there and that dude will cause a few SJW brains to strain themselves.
[00:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:23] <exec> 08└─That's some systemic racism on your part right there by making assumptions based on the color of his skin. Who says that the Black driver wasn't a white supremacist?
[00:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:25] <exec> 08└─Only the pickaninnies... white parents can opt out for religious reasons.
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[01:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:55] <exec> 08└─The original poster talked about a wild swing into authoritarianism. And well, there it is.
[01:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:57] <exec> 08└─What's the most important thing the legislature should address right now? Maybe, I don't know, the pandemic? And the massive job losses it's causing? Or murderous, racist police officers? Global Warming? Corruption and incompetence in the government? Excessive military spending? Excessive imprisonme...
[01:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:59] <exec> 08└─Oh right. The US government didn't give a toss about any of that until after Twitter started fact checking Mr. Trump's lies though.
[01:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:01] <exec> 08└─No such thing any more. Humans can distribute anything anywhere anytime. All scarcity is artificial now. It is necessary for your predatory economic systems to function. Abundance is its antithesis
[01:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 995 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:29] <exec> 08└─In the case of the article tho I guess Reddit and Linkedin doesn't agree with your assessment. Clearly caught with their hand in the cookie jar where it didn't belong. It's not about that there are some or none legitimate reasons for it. But at the same time why would you need it? And need it all th...
[01:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 2368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:30] <exec> 08└─In the case of the article tho I guess Reddit and Linkedin doesn't agree with your assessment. Even here, I see valid use-cases. For LinkedIn, what if I want to copy-and-paste from my resume to LinkedIn, or copy from a message there to someplace else? LinkedIn is also a messaging platform, remember....
[01:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:42] <exec> 08└─Get an SBC. Preferably one with pci-e (mini, m2, etc.). Get a wireless card for that pcie slot that has good support from hostapd. Install Debian or some other distro with the necessary packages in its repos. Install hostapd and nftables. Write a simple fw ruleset. Turn ip forwarding on. Config host...
[01:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:43] <exec> 08└─You're so clever--what a funny joke!
[01:26:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 1159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:11] <exec> 08└─Your statements assume that race is the best lens through which to view crime rates. In fact, higher crime rates are only one of many correlations with race, and it would be ludicrous to ignore all of the other correlations. The most important correlation to crime is wealth and poverty. It's a simpl...
[01:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:31] <exec> 08└─And as usual, facts that Liberals don't like get moderated as Troll, then they come in and try to shift the goalposts from "Blacks don't commit more crimes" to "Okay they do but what about raaaaaaaacism". Are all you SJWs completely nuts? Do you not see how ridiculous you are when you rationalize an...
[01:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Captival [6866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:32] <exec> 08└─Bill Clinton Anthony Weiner Burns Strider Jeff Epstein Harvey Weinstein Tony Podesta Is there any male acquaintance of Hillary's who is NOT a sex creep/rapist/pedo? And you guys still want to pretend the whole thing is made up. That makes you culpable.
[01:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:34] <exec> 08└─Please do keep pointing this out--but know the kind of person you're replying to it won't benefit, because they have a narrative, and that narrative is "dark-skinned people are innately criminal and inferior." The reason to keep pointing it out in reply is for anyone who might stumble on the racists...
[01:28:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fraunhofer HHI Announces Finalization of H.266/VCC Codec, With Up to 50% Bitrate Reduction vs. H.265 - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:41] <exec> 08└─I wish there was some tool you could run on a video file to objectively analyze the video quality, so you could determine which version really is better instead of just guessing by looking at the bitrate.
[01:28:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fraunhofer HHI Announces Finalization of H.266/VCC Codec, With Up to 50% Bitrate Reduction vs. H.265 - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:43] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra_HD_Blu-ray [wikipedia.org] Sales of UHD Blu-ray players have been modest compared to older-generation video disc players, based on official US sales data from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). Peak sales occurred in 2017 with 884,000 units sold, and sales...
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[02:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:57] <exec> 08└─We already argued about this last week or some such.
[02:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:58] <exec> 08└─Build the wall.
[02:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:00] <exec> 08└─Never drink Tijuana water.
[02:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:02] <exec> 08└─the previous article included absorption through the skin.. this one seems to suggest: 1. people are drinking hand sanitizer and, either 2a. hand sanitizer shouldn't contain methanol or: 2b. people shouldn't drink the ones with methanol (shouldn't they already declare the ingredients? who needs...
[02:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:05] <exec> 08└─American moonshine trumps Mexican? I only bathe in 110 proof tequila.
[02:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Targeted Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:14] <exec> 08└─Maybe they'll be able to help you too.
[02:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Targeted Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:16] <exec> 08└─Make the sponge an SJW fashion accessory and everyone benefits.
[02:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:40] <exec> 08└─Already done.
[02:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:42] <exec> 08└─Yes, people just work in distribution chains for free. No delivery charges, logistics trails, setup times at all, none of that exists. Necessary supplies just magically appear wherever it is needed and in perfect order. Its all in the cloud man!
[02:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:44] <exec> 08└─If you had a little more introspection, you'd realize that your attempt at having a macho personality results in nothing less than a full-on slave mentality. Carry on.
[02:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:46] <exec> 08└─Friction, or transaction costs, are not nearly the same thing as a physical scarcity. All modern shortages are distribution inefficiencies, usually aimed at skimming off the top, what in any other system would be called sabotage.
[02:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:48] <exec> 08└─And, don't we already have lots of laws on the books to deal with these "think of the children" problems?
[02:23:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:50] <exec> 08└─Darknets and federated social media protocols that allow user data to easily migrate to new nodes.
[02:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:52] <exec> 08└─Backdooring encryption has been a thing for two decades.
[02:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:54] <exec> 08└─You say you recognize sexual dimorphism, but then instead you act like gender is a social construct and that it's possible to brainwash a girl to be a boy and vice versa. But who am I kidding? All you see is a hole to rape and if she doesn't have the hole you want, you'll have your violence anyway a...
[02:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:57] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't have posted such, if I agreed.
[02:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:59] <exec> 08└─This act is not about that though: The draft legislation [PDF] is nominally supposed to help rid the web of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) by altering Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which strongly shields websites and apps, like Facebook and Twitter, from liability regardless of...
[02:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:01] <exec> 08└─Curve25519 [wikipedia.org]
[02:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:03] <exec> 08└─Its called physical scarcity because you can't get a your products distributed instantaneously. Just because there are millions of cars in a warehouse doesn't mean you can get it the moment you pay for it. Try getting off the internet sometime, physical goods can't be copy and pasted like your itune...
[02:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:34] <exec> 08└─Android is a wild west movie of phone operating systems. The architect is watching [rapgenius.com]
[02:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:35] <exec> 08└─What have you got against orphans?
[02:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Astronomers See Through the Milky Way's Dust to Track Where Radiation is Coming From at the Center - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:45] <exec> 08└─It's not just that the hydrogen is ionized. After a gas is ionized, the ions usually recombine to neutrality in a short period of time. The fact that all of this hydrogen is continually ionized by a source of energy is the link between the WHAM data and the energy at the center of the Milky Way. Ast...
[02:24:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stretch611 [6199] 02 - 06User Messages Improved! (After a Hiccup) - 217 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:56] <exec> 08└─(2) I made a mistake rolling out the change which will show up as extra text (__seclev__ 500 __version__ $Id$) below the text of the message. That was live for about an hour and is now fixed. I apologize for my error.
[02:25:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 160 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:23] <exec> 08└─I agree with the AC that OpenWRT is the way to go. Even though the intersection of supported hardware and what is available in the big box stores is quite small
[02:25:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:49] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/~takyon/journal/5549 [soylentnews.org] This is not what you are looking for, but it's an "SBC" (technically not since the memory is in DIMMs) with 2x 2.5 GbE, which might be all you really need. Plug the internet or other source into one port, and any dumb switch with several...
[02:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:50] <exec> 08└─Back to your cave, Lennart.
[02:29:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Google Will Fab Your Chips for Free - 86 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:29:57] <exec> 08└─Google is doing something, and I can't find any evil intentions. It's like 2002 again.
[02:30:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03rigrig [5129] 02 - 06Google Will Fab Your Chips for Free - 526 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:30:12] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing the non-evil plan is to get more people into hardware design, hopefully improving/cheapening future generations of hardware. They are a software company after all [joelonsoftware.com]. (and with any luck find some talented people to hire for their neural-net processor design team) Evil...
[02:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Fab Your Chips for Free - 954 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:30:51] <exec> 08└─I didn't quite follow- do you mean that you can go below zero volts at the input and you still have linear operation? If that's what you mean, makes sense because the emitter - base junction drop would be around 0.6. ... [ looks at schematic https://www.onsemi.com [onsemi....
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[03:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:31] <exec> 08└─With or without the worm?
[03:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:33] <exec> 08└─With or without the worm?
[03:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:35] <exec> 08└─Sounds like due to availability drunks have turned from stealing mouth wash to stealing hand sanitizer.
[03:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:37] <exec> 08└─The ones drinking it aren't our best either, so that's kind of balances out.
[03:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Targeted Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:48] <exec> 08└─Huge score again! Can I get a Z-I-N-G-E-R here please?
[03:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:25] <exec> 08└─If you had a little more introspection, you'd realize that your attempt at having a macho personality results in nothing less than a full-on slave mentality.
[03:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:27] <exec> 08└─That's because your womanly brain fails to understand the complexity behind delivering everyday goods to everyday people everywhere, you think it just appears in a grocery store shelf. You ignore the clerks stacking them, counting them, checking the expiry date, auditing the inventory, and that's ju...
[03:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:29] <exec> 08└─Unapproved protocols are amazingly easy to drop.
[03:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:31] <exec> 08└─You guessed wrong.
[03:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:33] <exec> 08└─what in any other system would be called sabotage.
[03:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:35] <exec> 08└─Not a guess any more.
[03:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:38] <exec> 08└─You love word games don't you?
[03:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:40] <exec> 08└─In any non human system it would be sabotage. But I can't think of any other animal besides humans that sabotage their supply chains to create shortages as a means of price support and to control labor costs. Can you?
[03:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:42] <exec> 08└─Govern by direct democracy and ballot initiatives. The workers themselves would approve the number of hours needed of work per person per year annually by passing a ballot initiative, which may be competing among several initiatives. The workers also propose the ballot initiatives. With our work, we...
[03:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:44] <exec> 08└─All I see is...
[03:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:46] <exec> 08└─I don't hear an answer to that question!
[03:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:48] <exec> 08└─...stupid macho bullshit!
[03:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:51] <exec> 08└─Fortunately, reality doesn't depend on you agreeing.
[03:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:53] <exec> 08└─You did that wrong too.
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[04:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:30] <exec> 08└─If you hold it out in the streets, maybe set some shit on fire and murder some folks while you're at it, it makes everyone immune from coronaids.
[04:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:31] <exec> 08└─I think "Burning Man" was cancelled...
[04:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:33] <exec> 08└─That's not how Disaster Capitalism works. They overthrow the democracy, and buy up all the golf courses and oil fields for pennies on the dollar. Republicans today are the Deatheaters. No longer the Firebreathers, or Cavaliers or Roundheads. Still the Know-nothings, but much less of the Bull Moose....
[04:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:49] <exec> 08└─Worm provided by the bather.
[04:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:51] <exec> 08└─1. people of various ages, children included are drinking hand sanitizer
[04:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:53] <exec> 08└─LOL Title "Dupe" Mod "Redundant"
[04:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:55] <exec> 08└─children included
[04:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:57] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I expect the mod had some raging butthurt or some such, which makes it even funnier since they didn't know they were being funny.
[04:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:59] <exec> 08└─Bloody stupid people doing bloody stupid things that harm or kill them does not warrant the rest of the world bending over backwards to bubblewrap the entire planet for them.
[04:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:01] <exec> 08└─... Did one child goad another into drinking the stuff?
[04:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:04] <exec> 08└─1. This one does as well. It's in the quoted bit even. 2a. Chainsaws do not need to come with "Not for rectal use" warnings and hand sanitizer does not need to be safe to drink. 2b. If they're mislabeled, that's a legit complaint. It should go without saying that you shouldn't drink anything you use...
[04:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:06] <exec> 08└─Those are good questions and I'm not sure, but most hand sanitizer has ethanol, not methanol. In fact there were many simple recipes for making hand sanitizer, if you couldn't find it in stores, by mixing ethanol and aloe gel, and maybe a few other things. FTFA, the label said it was 70% ethyl (anot...
[04:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:08] <exec> 08└─Methinks there's a huge difference between FDA maintaining a list of poisonous hand sanitizers for the public to bubblewrapping the entire planet. Careful how large jumps you let you mind take, you may end living a fantasy not related in any way to the reality.
[04:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:10] <exec> 08└─Tide pods neutralize methanol. I heard it somewhere. :)
[04:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Targeted Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:21] <exec> 08└─Cheaper with a targeted bullet. Not much precision necessary too.
[04:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:12] <exec> 08└─Fortunately, reality doesn't depend on you agreeing.
[04:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 768 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:13] <exec> 08└─I see the self-identification as idiot continues. What I find particular bizarre about this whole thing is that I can find examples where artificial scarcity actually benefits us. A classic is money. It has no value in its usual roles as medium of exchange (which in turn creates a massive reduction...
[04:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:16] <exec> 08└─But I can't think of any other animal besides humans that sabotage their supply chains to create shortages as a means of price support and to control labor costs.
[04:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:18] <exec> 08└─Whining that the argument is "macho bullshit" rather than "wrong" (with facts or reasoning) indicates that you acknowledge the weakness of your argument. You not only lost, you're telling us that you lost.
[04:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:04] <exec> 08└─That's interesting. I'd forgotten about Belgium, and didn't know about San Marino, but the reports from Britain have been putting the US at more deaths/capita than them...and those weren't by people saying good things about the government.
[04:27:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06DNA Databases in the U.S. and China are Tools of Racial Oppression - 203 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:38] <exec> 08└─Did you just unironically link to a site called "whiteprivilegeisntreal.org" and expect people to accept it as a reliable source? You've been modded Flamebait, but maybe Funny would be more appropriate.
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[05:22:53] <exec> 08└─Only 8 cases yesterday in all the 1.4B of them, safest place: hold it in China!
[05:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:54] <exec> 08└─Why not just not worry about coronavirus, and hold the RNC there anyway? After all, Trump himself said it was a "liberal hoax", and all his followers still think it's "just a cold". So what are they worried about? From the summary: "Trump has been known to thrive on large crowds at his campaign rall...
[05:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:56] <exec> 08└─Why is the Trump Administration even worried about this?
[05:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:59] <exec> 08└─Yet 134 in Melbourne...
[05:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:25] <exec> 08└─I believe, depending on what state you live in, ethanol alcohol has to be 'denatured' meaning it needs to have some additives in order to make it undesirable to drink, or else it's subject to a hefty alcohol tax.
[05:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:33] <exec> 08└─For your simple mind, artificial scarcity is caused by human sabotage
[05:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:35] <exec> 08└─...nothing. Can't see if you don't look. I notice two characteristics of the people arguing for natural scarcity no longer existing: 1) a complete absence of any sort of reasoning or providing of evidence to support the claims made, and 2) the assumption that artificial scarcity is automatically bad...
[05:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:37] <exec> 08└─The purpose of money is to allocate scarce goods. If goods aren't scarce then we don't need money.
[05:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 1538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:39] <exec> 08└─The current copy protection laws were passed unilaterally by corporations. It was Disney that extended copy protection terms. The one sided penalty structure was passed because corporations lobbied for them. The fact that it's now opt out, and not opt in, was also passed due to Hollywood. Not due to...
[05:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:41] <exec> 08└─Mozilla has a petition to oppose the Earn it act https://foundation.mozilla.org [mozilla.org] Unfortunately they don't seem to list the number of signatures. Doing so is important for several reasons. If many people sign it this lets us know how unresponsive our gove...
[05:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:44] <exec> 08└─It should also be noted that even if the law passes this is no reason for us not to sign this petition. We should still sign the petition to oppose the law and gather as many signatures as possible. Perhaps Soylent news can add their own petition in case Mozilla decides to remove this petition if th...
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[06:22:40] <exec> 08└─
[06:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:42] <exec> 08└─If Trump doesn't have the power to force governors to stop fucking their people over with never ending shutdowns, then this may get their major education industry captains to grow a pair and lobby for a return to productivity.
[06:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:57] <exec> 08└─Then we could get Florida saying it's state's rights, and Trump saying it's not about state's rights. Time to check my popcorn futures.
[06:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:58] <exec> 08└─better the day before than a week after?
[06:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:00] <exec> 08└─Safer. Less entertaining, tho'.
[06:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:03] <exec> 08└─Has anyone heard anything from Tulsa? Are they all dead of the Covid-19, after Trump's "ralley"?
[06:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:05] <exec> 08└─Unless the attendees are a bunch of insecure cancel culture leftists afraid of something that kills less than the yearly flu. So many hospitals are actually low on patients due to the stay at home orders, yet another hit to the economy. Actual Americans are capable of making the decision between the...
[06:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:17] <exec> 08└─This sounds like an architectural defect. When I hit ctrl-V, that's coming from the operating system. The browser (or any application) shouldn't even be able to distinguish that the text came from me hitting ctrl-V or typing it directly. If there's something like a password cache, that should be a s...
[06:28:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Divers Uncover Mysteries of Earliest Inhabitants of Americas Deep Inside Yucatan Caves - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:28:31] <exec> 08└─There is a nice documentary about these caves: First Face of America [pbsinternational.org]. And, yep, Mexican!
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[07:22:33] <exec> 08└─Reopening soon with in-person classes. The greatest university. F-1 and M-1 approved. Early bird discounts available now.
[07:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:34] <exec> 08└─die productively? productively be sick?
[07:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:36] <exec> 08└─IMHO, the sane and proper way to handle this is to treat online classes as in-person classes if the school would have held them in-person before the pandemic. For example, if Harvard goes all online, you're still OK if you were enrolled as an in-person student there previously. OTOH, University of P...
[07:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:39] <exec> 08└─Exponentially infect others to be productively sick too.
[07:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:57] <exec> 08└─Yeah, those hospitals are completely empty [usnews.com]. Yesiree Bob! [time.com]. No one in in the hospital [beckershospitalreview.com]. In fact, they're using the rooms at every hospital in the US as in-call locations for hookers. Thanks for talking out of your ass bringing us this important inform...
[07:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 1892 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:27] <exec> 08└─I know about denatured alcohol, and I was thinking that and did some research but could not find anything definitive. Generally if I venture an opinion or state something I'm not sure about, someone here will 1) verbally accost me, and 2) downmod me. I don't know why some people think every comment...
[07:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:29] <exec> 08└─I don't remember anything about people drinking hand sanitizers last week. Indeed, it sounds like a very bad idea to me; even without methanol, I'd not be surprised if some of the other ingredients would have a bad effect on health. But then, probably it's still better to drink the sanitizer than to...
[07:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:24:42] <exec> 08└─> Copy'right' needs to be renamed. It's not a right. A more appropriate name needs to be found. Imaginary monopoly.
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[08:22:43] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure this is really fair either; if you had a visa and were already resident, then you should be able to stay in the US and study regardless of whether your course was online already or not. What this rule doesn't consider is that overseas students can often be several timezones out of sync...
[08:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:44] <exec> 08└─Just as importantly, how does this affect graduate students? Many of them can still be making progress toward their degrees by doing research, even if classes are online only. In many cases, they can still access university buildings and labs to continue their research. This is a needlessly evil pol...
[08:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:46] <exec> 08└─the rules say there must be one in-person class. universities can easily generate new classes that only contain a few students. weekly journal-club type classes, which would serve for people's emotional well-being as well (because they can easily turn into a large cofee-break). not even required for...
[08:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:49] <exec> 08└─some universities are managing the risk [dailymail.co.uk]
[08:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 5274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:51] <exec> 08└─I am a faculty member at the University of Nebraska. I have no sympathy for universities during this time. Our administration has absolutely botched the response to COVID-19. 1) Decisions are being made by a "COVID-19 task force" that apparently meets often and is frequently referenced in emails fro...
[08:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:11] <exec> 08└─Thanks God, I wouldn't want RNC held in Melbourne (grin)
[08:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:42] <exec> 08└─Why would someone drink hand sanitizer? If it's because of "but it has alcohol", two more questions arise: Considering that hand sanitizer is anything but cheap right now, why not normal alcohol? And second, how the fuck did KIDS get involved?
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[09:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:52] <exec> 08└─"Our newly hired university president makes roughly $900k/year, an increase of roughly 70% from his predecessor." Jesus Christ, that is ridiculously absurd!
[09:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:14] <exec> 08└─https://www.tulsa-health.org/COVID19 [tulsa-health.org]
[09:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:15] <exec> 08└─Actual Americans are capable of making the decision between their health and standing falling over, coughing up blood, and shedding virus for their countrymen.
[09:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:47] <exec> 08└─> Pure fantasy-land, I know Yes, it is. There has been *no* personal computer made in the last decade without an exploit - thanks to exploits found in Intel et al hardware.
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[10:22:39] <exec> 08└─I don't like this approach at all. I was bothered by iClicker's mobile app using GPS to "verify" that a student is actually physically present in a classroom instead of participating from their dorm or apartment. Using GPS in that manner isn't necessarily effective, either, because GPS can be spoofe...
[10:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:40] <exec> 08└─You don't know how luck you are - In America, you have the constitutional right to remain dead. Here in the outside world, we can be required by the government to, at any time, and without notice, rise from the dead and defend their dubious covid death statistics.
[10:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:43] <exec> 08└─This is the usual deflection politics where we can bash foreigners to distract from the atrocious death toll the inapt reactions to the crisis led to. It's actionism at its finest, "look, we do something" grandstanding without effect, but since it only affects those pesky foreigners that can't vote...
[10:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:45] <exec> 08└─This is a needlessly evil policy, Needlessly evil policies are what you elected Trump for.
[10:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:38] <exec> 08└─Maybe the US needs to build a wall to keep out toxic Mexican hand sanitiser?
[10:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers are Likely Vulnerable to Unpatched Linux Security Exploits - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:40] <exec> 08└─What about Vatican City, the only country with 2.1 popes per square kilometer?
[10:31:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Will Fab Your Chips for Free - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:31:43] <exec> 08└─LM358... You saw the schematic. Common mode voltage range includes ground, and a couple of tenths of a volt below. Sometimes that eliminates a lot of biasing circuitry on single supply circuitry. You can still have linear operation with both inputs right around ground. But not much lower. Like non-i...
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[11:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:17] <exec> 08└─Considering these MBA idiots couldn't spend the money to ensure the clocks on the rocket were all set to the same time Boeing damned well better foot the bill for a do-over. They're lucky they're getting a second chance considering they're not the only game in town anymore. I still can't believe the...
[11:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:46] <exec> 08└─Indeed. The government will even support you in death to the tune of $1.4 billion. Purse-strings attached of course, but hey. It's nice to know that even after your death, you'll still be a citizen.
[11:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:48] <exec> 08└─Nah, if we'd really wanted needlessly evil policies we'd have elected Hillary or Bernie. They both had far more of a desire to control the populace than Trump. I fear good intentions more than pretty much anything else in my government officials.
[11:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:11] <exec> 08└─You nincompoop. It doesn't make anybody immune. In fact it's looking like herd immunity to corogrid is something that doesn't happen. It keeps you maskless dipshits indoors instead. That is the mechanism by which that effect works. In the final analysis, from the libertarian perspective, instead of...
[11:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:13] <exec> 08└─Last year Sydney did host the CPAC festival of nutters.
[11:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:15] <exec> 08└─Not US nutters [wikipedia.org] but all right-nutters alright.
[11:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:47] <exec> 08└─Someone here (a comment, a few weeks ago already) posted a picture of hand sanitizer in a drinking bottle. They already said it was an accident waiting to happen. IIRC the context was that some manufacturers were repurposing existing production lines to produce more (profitable) hand sanitizer.
[11:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:48] <exec> 08└─On the previous story, linked in TFS: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] https://s7d1.scene7.com [scene7.com]
[11:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:51] <exec> 08└─Maybe because it comes shipped in a water bottle: https://s7d1.scene7.com [scene7.com] (from https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] )
[11:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:04] <exec> 08└─"IF". You have this implicit assumption that every good can be made plentiful which is way beyond merely ending poverty from natural scarcity. Well, interstellar colonization efforts or Solar System-scale computing systems require a bit more resources than your next meal does. When less wants are sa...
[11:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:06] <exec> 08└─For your simple mind, artificial scarcity is caused by human sabotage
[11:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 1224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:08] <exec> 08└─And of course, this ignores that goods are scarce. This whole thing is a begging the question exercise. Assuming that goods aren't naturally scarce and then concluding that something must be holding us back from this extremely warped perception of reality - namely, artificial scarcity. Sorry, it's f...
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[11:26:57] <exec> 08└─Until they tell you that current version requires FIVE TIMES more CPU and RAM than a small home server "because ... you" - as recently with TP-Links. Why the hell they push these requirements so absurdly high, I don't know. A similar Linux form manufacturer works well. HTTP Server is not an explanat...
[11:29:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06A "Viral" New Bird Song in Canada is Causing Sparrows to Change Their Tune - 801 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:29:23] <exec> 08└─That may be true in some cases. Where I live birds occupy the ecological niches that other animals take, because there are no native mammals, so these guys for instance [nzbirdsonline.org.nz] are super clever, and imitate everything they hear. They also teach new songs to each other. This means th...
[11:32:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Fab Your Chips for Free - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:32:02] <exec> 08└─20 years for tech patents is way too long. A petition to reduce tech patent lengths is in order.
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[12:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06We've Got the List -- 570 Small Online Store Websites Infected by Magecart Card-Skimmer - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:23] <exec> 08└─For more information, download this PDF from a site you've never heard of before!
[12:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:48] <exec> 08└─Courage, citizen! In Soviet America, you still get to vote after you're dead.
[12:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:50] <exec> 08└─Perhaps this is the universe's way of correcting such things.
[12:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 808 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:52] <exec> 08└─College tuition in an age of online learning seems to me an opportunity for the mother of all class action lawsuits. The millions of students who paid full tuition for use of the full educational resources of their colleges, and then were denied access to those facilities, have been massively defrau...
[12:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:54] <exec> 08└─Sue those universities into smoking craters and then see how eager their trustees remain to pay administrators top dollar.
[12:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:56] <exec> 08└─The millions of students who paid full tuition for use of the full educational resources of their colleges, and then were denied access to those facilities, have been massively defrauded.
[12:23:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 525 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:07] <exec> 08└─Why not just not worry about coronavirus, and hold the RNC there anyway? After all, Trump himself said it was a "liberal hoax", and all his followers still think it's "just a cold". So what are they worried about? From the summary: "Trump has been known to thrive on large crowds at his campaign rall...
[12:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:23] <exec> 08└─Implicit assumption, everyone participating to Trump's covid party was from Tulsa.
[12:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:59] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, Bitrex and it's pals.... Funny thing about Bitrex, some people can't taste it, and some of us quite like bitter tastes... Denatured?, preab san ól
[12:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:16] <exec> 08└─More like 3 decades [wikipedia.org].
[12:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Muad'Dave [1413] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:48] <exec> 08└─I wish Apple would add a permission to access the speaker. No more ads blaring out while playing solitaire on the down-low.
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[13:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:23] <exec> 08└─You want to identify a single root cause for the systemic imperfections: they're not the only game in town anymore.
[13:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:24] <exec> 08└─Boeing is used to cost-plus contracts, where success doesn't matter, and the government will continue fund your failures to fix. They probably don't even know how to operate on a fixed-price contact so I bet the bean counters simply cut "unnecessary" things like synchronized clocks.
[13:22:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 5274 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:48] <exec> 08└─I am a faculty member at the University of Nebraska. I have no sympathy for universities during this time. Our administration has absolutely botched the response to COVID-19. 1) Decisions are being made by a "COVID-19 task force" that apparently meets often and is frequently referenced in emails fro...
[13:22:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Opportunist [5545] 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 356 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:52] <exec> 08└─This is the usual deflection politics where we can bash foreigners to distract from the atrocious death toll the inapt reactions to the crisis led to. It's actionism at its finest, "look, we do something" grandstanding without effect, but since it only affects those pesky foreigners that can't vote...
[13:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:02] <exec> 08└─They were charged to be able to access those facilities, and then were denied access to those facilities. The legally correct course of action would have been to refund that portion of tuition that covered the costs of those facilities. For example, is it right to charge a student for a space in a d...
[13:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:05] <exec> 08└─I worked for a sad old man whose only joy in life was political maneuvering to make people do things they didn't want to do. He hired me straight out of college, and a bunch of other people too - some of them very good at their jobs, then 6 months later he was running out of money because his sales...
[13:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:07] <exec> 08└─How can we trust that the university has competent people making these decisions?
[13:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 1965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:09] <exec> 08└─Hmmm, let me give an example of why I don't like this idea. Suppose you stay in a hotel for a night and one of the neighbors goes nuts. Lots of shouting. Police are called promptly, but there's several more hours of shouting before the guy is hauled off. Your night is ruined. The smart hotelier wi...
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[13:23:11] <exec> 08└─the mother of all class action lawsuits
[13:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:13] <exec> 08└─you could have always moved out and demanded a refund.
[13:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:16] <exec> 08└─The legally correct course of action would have been to refund that portion of tuition that covered the costs of those facilities.
[13:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 840 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:18] <exec> 08└─I agree with you, but I suspect we're going to be hearing the phrase "force majeure" an awful lot if/when these students get their time in court (which might be less likely if they've already been deported beforehand). Exceptional circumstances like pandemics are generally amongst the scenarios that...
[13:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 1937 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:20] <exec> 08└─Not entirely disagreeing with you OP, but I graduated 15 years ago from a blended school where you could randomly take any class live in person or online with very few exceptions (public speaking, performing and some fine arts, most gym classes...) All my math credits transferred so I didn't need to...
[13:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:22] <exec> 08└─Ever "demand" a refund from a hotel? They don't work that way.
[13:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 1319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:24] <exec> 08└─I was promised four years ago that if Trump were elected all the Jews would ashes in death camps right now so "we" have to do everything we can to prevent that. That strategy didn't work on me, for several reasons. Anyway, I'm just saying being promised over and over that we'll have full ovens isn't...
[13:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:26] <exec> 08└─You've really gone off the deep end, Phoenix. You're as Christian as a Ba'al figurine at this point.
[13:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:28] <exec> 08└─not even required for technical sciences, where they can simply arrange for an in-person lab course every semester
[13:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:55] <exec> 08└─You're deliberately not saying "nigger" as loud as you can, and we all hear you. Losing your edge, Uzzard. Falling apart. A good troll requires subtlety, and you don't have it.
[13:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:31] <exec> 08└─Odd, I'm not sure if I've ever seen ethanol used in rubbing alcohol, it's almost always isopropyl diluted with water. If it says severe gastric disturbances will occur though, then it's probably a safe bet that it's denatured - ethanol on its own shouldn't do that. If you're curious about the conten...
[13:25:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:49] <exec> 08└─Neither was your earlier post about what the US government gave a toss about.
[13:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:50] <exec> 08└─Considering their recent alliance with Comcast, there really should be no question whose side Mozilla is on in this fight.
[13:26:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 426 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:06] <exec> 08└─They only stopped because users complained. Users only complained because Apple put up an annoying notification banner whenever the app was doing it. Apple only put up the annoying notification banner because security researchers begged them to. And of course, Android apps can still do it, because G...
[13:26:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:07] <exec> 08└─"I just need this one function" "dude you just included 300 MB of libraries" "yea who cares disk is cheap" *sigh*
[13:31:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fraunhofer HHI Announces Finalization of H.266/VCC Codec, With Up to 50% Bitrate Reduction vs. H.265 - 1881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:31:42] <exec> 08└─Personally, I always find the fact that I'm looking at a screen but the "noise" is coming from behind me a bit odd anyway. It's not immersive - I can't turn and see the source of that noise, so my brain disconnects from the movie and hits reality again. The guy shooting ISN'T to my left... he's on t...
[13:31:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fraunhofer HHI Announces Finalization of H.266/VCC Codec, With Up to 50% Bitrate Reduction vs. H.265 - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:31:44] <exec> 08└─Sarcasm, obviously... there are dozens. But what are you testing them AGAINST? Again, the same problem. Did you put the right / best setting into the encoder? Was the encoder human-led or just "work-it-out-yourself" automatic? What profile did you run it on? Is that at all reflective of real-world e...
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[14:22:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 401 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:26] <exec> 08└─Considering these MBA idiots couldn't spend the money to ensure the clocks on the rocket were all set to the same time Boeing damned well better foot the bill for a do-over. They're lucky they're getting a second chance considering they're not the only game in town anymore. I still can't believe the...
[14:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:31] <exec> 08└─"Every mission is a learning experience," said NASA's chief of human spaceflight, Kathy Lueders, during the news conference. Dudet, This was not unanticipated like an Apollo 11 1201 message. The mission was the first time the s/w ever ran the nominal sequence. The experienced space company ignored t...
[14:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:33] <exec> 08└─I still can't believe their procedure didn't have a step saying "ensure all clocks show the same time"
[14:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:35] <exec> 08└─How and why did this happen?
[14:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:37] <exec> 08└─My suggestion for making the Boeing Starliner safer: keep it on the ground permanently. Ditto for SLS. Ditto for 737 Max. Put a fence around it with a plaque for tourists making it a monument to government waste, management incompetence, and executive / wall street greed.
[14:22:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 39 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:55] <exec> 08└─die productively? productively be sick?
[14:23:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 90 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:07] <exec> 08└─This is a needlessly evil policy, Needlessly evil policies are what you elected Trump for.
[14:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:28] <exec> 08└─universities will seek to indemnify themselves from liability
[14:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:30] <exec> 08└─What of the increased cost from setting up online teaching for a single semester/quarter?
[14:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 1002 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:32] <exec> 08└─I guess my point is: if you're "demanding" something, you've got no legal ground to stand on, you can "demand" until the lawyers get bored and leave - it won't change a thing. I actually love watching people "demand" things that aren't going to happen, and I am disinclined to acquiesce to a "demand"...
[14:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:34] <exec> 08└─you still get to vote after you're dead.
[14:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:36] <exec> 08└─This task force seems very secretive. [...] yet it's not even possible to find a list of the people who are on the task force. [...] How can we trust that the university has competent people making these decisions?
[14:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:05] <exec> 08└─I think you found the flat-earther sjw.
[14:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:06] <exec> 08└─They should just go ahead and have it. Only liberal snowflakes wear masks and wring their hands over COVID. Don't let them steal your freedumb.
[14:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 978 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:08] <exec> 08└─You have the wrong Obvious Solution. Consider the alternate facts: * the sickness is a hoax (a Chinese disease) * masks are ineffective and designed to take away your freedom to spread the (hoax) disease * science (including medicine) should be in the service of politics * it's no worse than the flu...
[14:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:45] <exec> 08└─My bet is on China, and this type of thing has happened in the past so that people should be watching for it.
[14:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:47] <exec> 08└─Anyway, I actually have some "rubbing" alcohol that is 70% ethyl.
[14:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:49] <exec> 08└─And second, how the fuck did KIDS get involved?
[14:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:10] <exec> 08└─I'm on the side of not letting this bill pass regardless.
[14:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 1046 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:11] <exec> 08└─No one said to throw away our economic infrastructure with respect to scarce goods. Just that the same economics for scarce goods doesn't apply the same for infinitely abundant goods. That you are so dense as to pretend that you don't understand the difference shows what kind of character you are. Y...
[14:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 1193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:13] <exec> 08└─""IF". You have this implicit assumption that every good can be made plentiful" No one said that every good can be made plentiful or that money doesn't apply to scarce goods. I'm not sure what the point of your post is other than to look foolish by making obvious straw man arguments. Are you trollin...
[14:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:16] <exec> 08└─Just that the same economics for scarce goods doesn't apply the same for infinitely abundant goods.
[14:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:18] <exec> 08└─"How about we fix poverty caused by natural scarcity first?" How about we attack both problems at the same time. Just because poverty due to natural scarcity exists doesn't mean that we can't attack the problems caused by artificial scarcity as well.
[14:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:51] <exec> 08└─It's not about if there are legitimate reasons to have access to the clipboard or not. There clearly are cases when this is useful and needed. But that wasn't the case in the article. The notification exposed frequent scanning of the clipboard by apps that many users thought should not need to do so...
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[15:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:33] <exec> 08└─Have the CEO/VPs of Boeing fly as test pilots. You can then guarantee "safety" will suddenly become #1.
[15:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:35] <exec> 08└─You only need one suggestion: Listen to your aerospace engineers, not your bean counting MBAs. But Boeing won't do that, because Boeing exists to make money - not advance human spaceflight. The two should be the same, but they're not.
[15:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We've Got the List -- 570 Small Online Store Websites Infected by Magecart Card-Skimmer - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:44] <exec> 08└─Hey, to see more exciting news like this don't forget to download our FREE news/streaming/malware/advertising app!
[15:22:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 1834 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:57] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure this is really fair either; if you had a visa and were already resident, then you should be able to stay in the US and study regardless of whether your course was online already or not. What this rule doesn't consider is that overseas students can often be several timezones out of sync...
[15:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:32] <exec> 08└─AFAIK, our university requested students to leave the dorms and refunded room and board for those that did. Rules about involuntary eviction apparently permitted students who didn't want to return home to stay. Tuition refunds, OTOH are being demanded, but haven't been granted (yet).
[15:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:34] <exec> 08└─At least they were real Americans when they were alive. It's the busloads of Mexicans driving around and voting in every single State that the President needs to protect us from.
[15:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:36] <exec> 08└─That must have been UCLA right?
[15:23:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:57] <exec> 08└─Actual Americans are capable of making the decision between their health and standing falling over, coughing up blood, and shedding virus for their countrymen.
[15:24:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 176 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:02] <exec> 08└─You're deliberately not saying "nigger" as loud as you can, and we all hear you. Losing your edge, Uzzard. Falling apart. A good troll requires subtlety, and you don't have it.
[15:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:07] <exec> 08└─"Bunker Man" will also be cancelled come November.
[15:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:10] <exec> 08└─I like how all the arrests at the protests show how violent they are yet simultaneously nobody at the protests are being held responsible for their actions.
[15:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 931 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:49] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the chem lesson! I studied a little and am moderately savvy. I'd never heard of "denatonium". Very interesting. Sounds like fun at parties! :) Yes, here in US it's usualllyl isopropyl. But yeah, this one bottle is ethyl, says so. It's an older bottle- not sure how old but could be 30 year...
[15:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:51] <exec> 08└─Yes, it is odd and it's the only ethyl rubbing alcohol bottle I've ever seen. It's quite old- could be 30 years or more. It's plastic, looks pretty much like any you'd find in stores now, but says "ethyl 70%" right on the label, and not much else interesting... Except in _very_ tiny print: "NDC 0426...
[15:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:15] <exec> 08└─Artificial scarcity is a necessity as long as artificial divisions (of nationality, race, class etc) keep resources scarce (and actual scarcity will still exist on some level, but after a certain point in reducing artificial scarcity the real scarcity become edge cases). When resources are no longer...
[15:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:17] <exec> 08└─President Trump. And don't forget, if you live in America, he's you're president too.
[15:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:19] <exec> 08└─you're -> your. My kingdom for an edit button!
[15:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:53] <exec> 08└─AFAICT on android, most "apps" have that weird sideways triangle share button thing, and copy/paste is only accessible through a long press while the keyboard is open.
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[16:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:20] <exec> 08└─Standing down from today’s mission due to weather; proceeding through the countdown until T-1 minute for data collection. Will announce a new target launch date once confirmed on the Range 11:48 AM · Jul 8, 2020·Twitter Web App
[16:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:22] <exec> 08└─Also, do we need a story for every SpaceX launch?
[16:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:24] <exec> 08└─Also, do we need a story for every SpaceX launch?
[16:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:40] <exec> 08└─McDonnell Douglass acquired Boeing using Boeing's money.
[16:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:42] <exec> 08└─My suggestion for making the Boeing Starliner safer
[16:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:44] <exec> 08└─The MBA is a great theory - I'd only trust an MBA to make actual decisions after about 10 years of field experience in varied disciplines, learning that stuff in a classroom is like taking an arctic survival course in Miami.
[16:23:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 266 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:12] <exec> 08└─You don't know how luck you are - In America, you have the constitutional right to remain dead. Here in the outside world, we can be required by the government to, at any time, and without notice, rise from the dead and defend their dubious covid death statistics.
[16:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:43] <exec> 08└─Like the flu, it is only a significant risk for the old and infirm. The rest of the country needs to keep on living. Stay at home if you wish. But don't expect the rest of us to pay for you to cower in fear of a fact of nature.
[16:24:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03srobert [4803] 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 143 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:13] <exec> 08└─They should just go ahead and have it. Only liberal snowflakes wear masks and wring their hands over COVID. Don't let them steal your freedumb.
[16:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:17] <exec> 08└─they're using the rooms at every hospital in the US as in-call locations for hookers.
[16:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:20] <exec> 08└─At least one person is being held responsible for their actions. https://www.msn.com [msn.com]
[16:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:02] <exec> 08└─BTW, the bottle referred to is brand "Treasury", which was "Thrift Drug's" store brand, and they went out of business 1997. I'm sure this bottle is a good bit older than that. The good old days!! :)
[16:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:04] <exec> 08└─Won't help. They're now using methanol filled water cannons.
[16:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:06] <exec> 08└─I submitted a story about the same thing and it was apparently published on 06/23. Look at the bottom of the current summary and the editor provided a link to the previous story. This is an update from the FDA with regards to more hand sanitizers that have the toxic substance methanol in them. My gu...
[16:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:08] <exec> 08└─For little kids, it's accidental, because kids do stupid things. Parenting is a full time job and the best you can do is make sure the toxic things aren't in reach. Normally, hand sanitizer, isn't lethal in small quantities. For adolescents and adults, it's entirely possible it's, because "hold my b...
[16:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:10] <exec> 08└─I've never heard that isopropyl alcohol is safer than ethyl alcohol and I thought I remember it being way more dangerous so I looked it up. I found various websites that basically say it's not safer. Here is one source. "Consuming even small amounts of rubbing alcohol, or isopropyl alcohol, can make...
[16:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:12] <exec> 08└─Even your own Wikipedia link says "Isopropyl alcohol forms an azeotrope with water, which gives a boiling point of 80.37 °C (176.67 °F) and a composition of 87.7 wt% (91 vol%) isopropyl alcohol. Water-isopropyl alcohol mixtures have depressed melting points.[10] It has a slightly bitter taste, and...
[16:25:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 197 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:48] <exec> 08└─No such thing any more. Humans can distribute anything anywhere anytime. All scarcity is artificial now. It is necessary for your predatory economic systems to function. Abundance is its antithesis
[16:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:40] <exec> 08└─They can't try to fix any of those things, because nobody believes those problems are actually fixable. Because the problems can't be fixed, any attempt to fix them is doomed to fail. The best way to win elections when everyone is a jaded pessimist is not to try and fail. It is to goad the other sid...
[16:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Fab Your Chips for Free - 2037 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:38] <exec> 08└─Yes, good point re: biasing. I've always done, as is very common, a simple resistor divider (with cap) to establish a mid-supply voltage reference. Just to keep out of potential non-linear ranges. Negative feedback / stabilization should take care of that, but in audio especially, well I do a lot in...
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[17:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:29] <exec> 08└─the WHO and blasted the multilateral institution as a tool of China
[17:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:31] <exec> 08└─It's supposed to be multilateral, except everything and everyone tied to China in that multilateral organisation was run by China. Do you really believe China's covid numbers?
[17:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:33] <exec> 08└─May agree that WHO is a bloated inefficient bureaucracy but when it comes to health issues in all countries of the world and warn others etc...there is nobody else. This is the only organization who most governments will allow in to check out and help etc... Google and Microsoft does not cut it :) K...
[17:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:35] <exec> 08└─Do you really believe that Trump is doing this for public health reasons?
[17:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:37] <exec> 08└─The Worst Most Stupid PUTZUS In All History
[17:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:39] <exec> 08└─Remove the blinkers: Do you think if nobody helps Congo deal with Ebola is a good thing for the world ? Do you think if nobody helps in preventing/educating about AIDS is a good thing ? Do you think not trying to eradicate polio is a good thing ? I can go on....
[17:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:51] <exec> 08└─Running a blurb before the launch reminds users to catch live streams. These could be slotted in between/behind stories. Otherwise, waiting until it's over makes it easier to determine if it was noteworthy, and prevents situations where the story needs to be bumped repeatedly due to launch scrubs. N...
[17:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:53] <exec> 08└─Also, do we need a story for every SpaceX launch?
[17:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:55] <exec> 08└─I pay attention to Space Fright Now dot com. [spaceflightnow.com] Especially the Launch Schedule [spaceflightnow.com] page. I then add SpaceX launches to my calendar, with advance notifications. It may seem routine to most people, but I'm not bored with watching these launches just yet. SpaceX is th...
[17:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:57] <exec> 08└─do we need a story for every SpaceX launch?
[17:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:59] <exec> 08└─I pay attention to Space Fright Now dot com.
[17:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:20] <exec> 08└─I didn't criticize the smart people who do their jobs well. I did criticize the the leadership, and climate driven by Wall Street. I did not think to include beltway lobbyists and bureaucrats as you helpfully point out.
[17:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:21] <exec> 08└─What you're really suggesting is an MBA who doesn't act like an MBA. This makes them unqualified to last very long as an MBA. Because they won't make MBA decisions the way MBAs do.
[17:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:23] <exec> 08└─"we have read your comment and will be installing industrial sized refridgeration in miami to make our courses even more relevant."
[17:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:25] <exec> 08└─Ugh! -- thus decreasing profits
[17:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:27] <exec> 08└─Have the CEO/VPs of Boeing fly as test pilots.
[17:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:28] <exec> 08└─I think his claim of being a Democrat was when he was down in Dixie....
[17:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:30] <exec> 08└─Are your kids at least more enlightened than their father? Or are you steering their heads towards their butts?
[17:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:32] <exec> 08└─No, you are the one who has lost her mind. I commented on getting a refund on a college education the students paid for but didn't receive, an entirely secular topic, and you link it to Christianity somehow. You're a militant atheist who cannot tolerate others' beliefs.
[17:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:34] <exec> 08└─She's not even an atheist, just anti-christian.
[17:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:36] <exec> 08└─Dead people vote whichever way the Board of Elections wants them to.
[17:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bussdriver [6876] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:38] <exec> 08└─They are testing the waters with this one but I'm sure they are exploring (because it's been hinted at) playing with federal funding to universities that are not opening up again. If things weren't worse now they'd probably already be moving forward on that as well as making moves on public schools...
[17:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bussdriver [6876] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:40] <exec> 08└─This is what happens when you act like everything is a business and hire expensive management CEOs with a business mindset as well as promote that culture. Many places are no longer considering the former professor at slightly higher pay to run their school... it's also not a school, but a business...
[17:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:15] <exec> 08└─LOL thats the democrat national convention. Unfortunately I'm not kidding and it looks like Milwaukee is gonna get burned down.
[17:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:17] <exec> 08└─So this is legitimately good to know, the two closest hospitals to me are full... great...
[17:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bussdriver [6876] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:19] <exec> 08└─I'm not so big on preventing fools from harming themselves but when they harm others that is a problem! I have a relative in a form of prison because a Trumptard insisted on going out, got sick and died 3 days later but infected the retirement home so everybody there has been trapped in their rooms...
[17:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 2543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:21] <exec> 08└─they seem to have a strange hard on about the 99 percent quote. Lets have some fun using math. Most people can't use math, use of math is a revolutionary act in 2020. Eventually leftists are going to require calculators and slide rules be licensed and regulated by the state for our own safety, but I...
[17:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03bussdriver [6876] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 1186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:23] <exec> 08└─1% of 328 million people is 3.28 million people! Initial estimate was 2 million people if we did NOTHING. So now we are promoting a HIGHER number as being a good thing. WTF is wrong with people? I guess American's do math as well as geography; and I live here but I didn't realize just how gullible p...
[17:25:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RS3 [6367] 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 1892 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:51] <exec> 08└─I know about denatured alcohol, and I was thinking that and did some research but could not find anything definitive. Generally if I venture an opinion or state something I'm not sure about, someone here will 1) verbally accost me, and 2) downmod me. I don't know why some people think every comment...
[17:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:12] <exec> 08└─Tide Pod Challenge. Some kids don't have the true definition of parents.
[17:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 1504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:13] <exec> 08└─Also about Acetone toxicity "Acetone can be found as an ingredient in a variety of consumer products ranging from cosmetics to processed and unprocessed foods. Acetone has been rated as a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) substance when present in beverages, baked foods, desserts, and preserves at...
[17:27:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:43] <exec> 08└─They chose a very strategic time to pass this act. When everyone is focused on the pandemic. The best time to pass unpopular legislature is when everyone is distracted with something else.
[17:27:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:45] <exec> 08└─"Infinitely abundant goods don't exist, though I grant too cheap to meter does exist." When they are so cheap that the only limiting factor to how much we consume is how much we want to consume then they are effectively infinitely abundant. We breathe as much air as we want. Yes, you can argue that...
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[18:22:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 73 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:33] <exec> 08└─Do you really believe that Trump is doing this for public health reasons?
[18:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:36] <exec> 08└─"Killing WHO"??? I don't follow. Is WHO owned by, controlled by, or only supported by the USA? If WHO is truly an independent organisation, and no one country or entity controls them, then anyone should have the full right to remove support and involvement. How the heck else can problems, like what...
[18:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:38] <exec> 08└─Do you think the WHO is the only way to do these things? Yes, there are some good things the WHO does but that doesn't mean that it is the most efficient or effective institution to handle these issues. There are other private and government organizations that work toward the same goals. Maybe some...
[18:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:40] <exec> 08└─How many seats on the board at WHO does China have? Zero. Yup, they're running the WHO.
[18:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:43] <exec> 08└─what a fucking slave. fuck the WHO and fuck USA Today.
[18:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 1088 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:45] <exec> 08└─Well, the WHO doesn't do that. They just output Chinese propaganda. The WHO does not and never did have a secret sauce anyway. Some less corrupt organization will focus 100% on Ebola in the Congo instead of 50/50 some ebola work and some chinese propaganda work. I'm not seeing a problem. Besides, if...
[18:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:47] <exec> 08└─The dumb fucks now admit SARS-CoV2 could be airbourne. [bbc.co.uk] No shit, it's not like anybody with a brain has been saying that since February. Still what's a 5 month delay to an organization that recommended against travel restrictions and couldn't even declare a pandemic for a new pathogen wit...
[18:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:49] <exec> 08└─It's supposed to be multilateral, except everything and everyone tied to China in that multilateral organisation was run by China. Do you really believe China's covid numbers?
[18:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:51] <exec> 08└─The WHO not only dropped the ball, they put their hands over their eyes instead of ordering (which they can't do anyway) global isolation around the middle of January. This has all been discussed 20 years ago. There is no organisational plan for a pandemic. Bill Gates said it himself. The CDC and WH...
[18:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:53] <exec> 08└─there is nobody else.
[18:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:56] <exec> 08└─I really believe that people with Trump Derrangement Syndrome are so messed up that they can't engage with reality anymore. Some corrupt organization gets the axe, Trump did it, therefore opposition to corruption is bad. Good luck in November, LOL!
[18:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:58] <exec> 08└─The WHO not only dropped the ball, they put their hands over their eyes instead of ordering (which they can't do anyway) global isolation around the middle of January.
[18:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:00] <exec> 08└─Some corrupt organization gets the axe, Trump did it, therefore opposition to corruption is bad. The amoebas are eating your brain!
[18:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:02] <exec> 08└─Tool of Russia accuses tool of China. Film at 11.
[18:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:04] <exec> 08└─So is WHO a natural monopoly or not? If it's not practical to have competing WHO-like agencies, how do you mitigate the capture of WHO by *any* large power, not just China? I don't pretend to have an answer. I'm just pointing out that it's part of a general problem. It's regulatory capture on a glob...
[18:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:06] <exec> 08└─"I'm just not seeing the downside of doing things better." Yet you likely voted for Trump Yet you don't support universal healthcare Yet you rant against BLM trying to stop police brutality You're a dumbass
[18:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:08] <exec> 08└─Good thing we just gave up our ability to constrain China! China China China... Let's try to constrain Washington.
[18:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:23] <exec> 08└─Please add a frickin' laser to your satellites so you can shoot my ISP's stations once you're ready to launch. Thank You!
[18:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:48] <exec> 08└─A friend of mine was a helicopter in Vietnam. He told me a story once of how the repair crews tended to be draftees who would rather be drunk, stoned, or both, than do a good maintenance of the helos. He would pick a member of the repair/maintenance unit and take them for a shake down flight, puttin...
[18:23:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 774 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:50] <exec> 08└─When I saw the story headline, my first thought was: "fill it full of lead". Good to know I'm not the only one who feels that way about today's Boeing. Sorry to hear yet another broken-record story of MBAs and generally short-sighted managers pushing things out the door. And even deeper- why are the...
[18:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:52] <exec> 08└─My argument regarding the 737 MAX insanity was that if the pilots knew about MCAS, they would have figured out what to do. I don't know the numbers, but there are many many documented flights where MCAS sent the trim system into chaos and someone had the wits to turn off trim motor circuit breaker....
[18:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:54] <exec> 08└─Ohmygosh that's truly amazing. That guy should be a neurosurgeon. Or something. I'm stunned- thanks for that link.
[18:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:56] <exec> 08└─Old worker == bad, must be eliminated. Young worker == good! Hire them, new ideas, new innovation. Toss in some outsourcing just for fun.
[18:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:04] <exec> 08└─The White Nationalist Manifesto: https://thepiratebay.org [thepiratebay.org]
[18:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:06] <exec> 08└─Usually they're selling an aspirational vocational lifestyle couple year long career, and short term wild parties with no life responsibilities as students, in exchange for a lifetime of student loan debt. Students getting sold usually doesn't extend much past the major mens sports athletes, or some...
[18:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 1903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:47] <exec> 08└─Your first link is AZ. http://covid19.healthdata.org [healthdata.org] I find it interesting that a national apocalypse is being reported which requires national groupthink and national response. Meanwhile, Try http://covid19.healthdata.org
[18:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:49] <exec> 08└─That would be a contradiction.
[18:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:51] <exec> 08└─So if it doesn't get burned down do you promise to never post online again?
[18:25:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:53] <exec> 08└─It's hardly a sure thing with the opposition as feeble and inept as it is
[18:25:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:55] <exec> 08└─Implicit assumption 2: enough people showed up for a spike to be noticeable
[18:26:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:49] <exec> 08└─We already argued about this last week or some such.
[18:27:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 166 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:15] <exec> 08└─It would have been nice if the culture in tech didn't swing wildly into authoritarianism that allowed 230 to be the target of potentially very bad legislative change.
[18:28:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:21] <exec> 08└─Sabotage gives an incorrect connotation. No it doesn't. It is the precise name for what is being done to keep things scarce. Your bankers demand it, or they will die from lack of interest
[18:28:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:22] <exec> 08└─"I never claimed there weren't bad things in the world and as I acknowledged above some of these bad things are variants of artificial scarcity and some artificial scarcity is a bad thing. Some isn't all." So do you agree that excessive IP is bad? Not that all IP is bad but excessive IP is bad. I be...
[18:28:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:28:25] <exec> 08└─"Unfortunately they don't seem to list the number of signatures." just how goddamn dumb do you have to be to not show the # of signers? ridiculous!
[18:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fraunhofer HHI Announces Finalization of H.266/VCC Codec, With Up to 50% Bitrate Reduction vs. H.265 - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:20] <exec> 08└─same here. tho for 45 minutish tv i try to find the x265 version @720p... for archieve. however i keep some "fancy and big-file-size" movies around to test so i can bitch and moan about tearing and stuttering on the linux forums ^_^
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[19:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Nabs Nigerian Business Scammer Who Allegedly Cost Victims Millions - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:21] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't worry about him, he can just call on some long lost relative and have access to bail soon.
[19:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Nabs Nigerian Business Scammer Who Allegedly Cost Victims Millions - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:22] <exec> 08└─More likely his "wife" will be soliciting your support to help liberate a chunk of his ill-gotten funds before the FBI can get their hands on it. I'm not expecting there to be much sympathy for Abbas in there, like raising bail, etc. either since it's actually probably better for the scam if he's po...
[19:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06FBI Nabs Nigerian Business Scammer Who Allegedly Cost Victims Millions - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:24] <exec> 08└─Dear sir, I am a Nigerian businessman who needs a discreet person to help me move $19.9 MILLION US Dollars to an account in the Cayman Islands. I will pay a 10% fee for your assistance. Remember to tell no one about this, especially a lawyer or the police. To accept this deal and collect your $1.9 M...
[19:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:53] <exec> 08└─Killing WHO at this point ...is like saying lets dissolve the government when there is a pandemic or war....may be a good idea but definitely not the right time By that logic, it would be dangerous not to reelect this president for risk of dissolution of all the work he has done
[19:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:54] <exec> 08└─I knew a nurse (who recently passed away at 101) who said the Red Cross were a bunch of crooks, and her observations and opinions went back a very long way, including being an Army nurse in WW2. I don't know either way and have no opinion.
[19:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:57] <exec> 08└─Red Cross doesn't have a great rep... https://text.npr.org [npr.org]
[19:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:59] <exec> 08└─Are you seriously trying to convice anyone here that your opinion of the WHO is based on carefull research, extensive reflexion and tought process ? Like all your "opinions" that you regularly spew on these boards, your opinion of the WHO is based on one, and only one thing: What Trump says. I can s...
[19:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:01] <exec> 08└─If you watch Event 201, the October 2019 pandemic planning exercise, participants were big on "controlling the narrative". Curious choice of words that, especially considering the course of this pandemic where the WHO have consistently taken positions that are diametrically opposed to scientific rea...
[19:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:03] <exec> 08└─It is redundant to say the VLM is a dumbass. It is a pleonasm. That means "full of it". Trump is taking America out of the World, where we react and try to get our neighbors to pay for the wall, and put up a boarder in Northern Ireland, and let the Koch Bros(remaining) pollute the air and water. VL...
[19:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:05] <exec> 08└─In light of the pandemic, pruning away the people making things worse is the best thing to do.
[19:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:08] <exec> 08└─Let me guess, you recently re-watched "Men In Black"? Better a international organization doing spin management than a Cosmic Ping-pong Pizza conspiracy theorist formenting panic and violence and pearl-clutching.
[19:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:52] <exec> 08└─Sadly, leadership matters - I think we're getting a pretty clear demonstration of that right now.
[19:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:53] <exec> 08└─May you and your sled team disappear down a 500' crevasse.
[19:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:56] <exec> 08└─In Miami? 490 feet of it will be full of water.
[19:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:58] <exec> 08└─Oh please! Boeing is still cutting corners to save a buck, like always. That is the singular cause for all their recent failures
[19:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:07] <exec> 08└─You only have to be brain dead to vote republican.
[19:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:08] <exec> 08└─For the love of everything I hold dear, I cannot understand this whole video instruction thing. It is as dumb as those breaking news scrollbars underneath an interview or news report. The prime requirement of learning is focus, and focus is best achieved in isolation, no? I think this joke of everyb...
[19:25:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Aegis [6714] 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 50 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:40] <exec> 08└─"Bunker Man" will also be cancelled come November.
[19:25:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:54] <exec> 08└─VLM seems to have a hard-on about this. Did Ivan up his pay scale? Or is he just a morbid Republican Deatheater?
[19:25:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:56] <exec> 08└─Now social distancing and cancellations are essentially over where I live and its almost business as usual
[19:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Targeted Deep Brain Stimulation May Improve Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:00] <exec> 08└─For the RWNJs, a cheaper, more effective Shotgun Deep Brain Simulation is indicated. Or a Mauser, in a Bunker, as the Red Army closes in, when you realize you should have stayed a bad art teacher.
[19:28:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:23] <exec> 08└─It is a dissident list.
[19:28:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit and LinkedIn Stop Copying iPhone Clipboard Contents - 1102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:59] <exec> 08└─That's not how it works. Consider for instance that you can copy/paste arbitrary data (such as an image) in different programs and it will behave differently. Or consider various right click context menus that have a paste option - that's functionality implemented by the developer. Many APIs have co...
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[20:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Nabs Nigerian Business Scammer Who Allegedly Cost Victims Millions - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:43] <exec> 08└─Any minute Trump will send down a pardon. Or was this one of the non-white Nigerians?
[20:22:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tizan [3245] 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 459 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:53] <exec> 08└─May agree that WHO is a bloated inefficient bureaucracy but when it comes to health issues in all countries of the world and warn others etc...there is nobody else. This is the only organization who most governments will allow in to check out and help etc... Google and Microsoft does not cut it :) K...
[20:23:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 175 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:03] <exec> 08└─It's supposed to be multilateral, except everything and everyone tied to China in that multilateral organisation was run by China. Do you really believe China's covid numbers?
[20:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:22] <exec> 08└─My dear AC, doctors may be able to help with your big brained [oup.com] opinions. Did Event 201 attendees talk about controlling the narrative? [youtube.com] (8 minute mark)Are YouTube removing scientific opinion and experiments that contradict the WHO "narrative"?Are you a twat? If you answered no...
[20:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:23] <exec> 08└─Yes. Thank you for proving my point by attempting to sidestep the question. And thanks for the luck, but all Trump needs to do is continue what he's doing and I think there is a very high chance he will be rightfully out on his ass where he deserves to be. Don't think luck will play a factor.
[20:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:25] <exec> 08└─Yes. Yes it is. It's on you to prove there's a different way.
[20:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:28] <exec> 08└─You have to admit, considering the competition that is an accomplishment, you can't deny that.
[20:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:30] <exec> 08└─All the work he has done? I would glad disassemble all the work this President has done. Just sayin'.
[20:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 790 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:32] <exec> 08└─Calm down. Nice deep breath. Now go back and re-read that article. Note that it says that for something to be airborne-transmissible the particles have to be close to 5 microns or less in size. COVID-19 is on the close order of 10 microns in size. It's too big to be a truly airborne virus. If it was...
[20:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:34] <exec> 08└─But seriously F the WHO, they're a bunch of crooks. Really, man! It's so much more honest to do your dirty business transparently in broad daylight [politico.com], wouldn't you agree?
[20:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:36] <exec> 08└─may be a good idea but definitely not the right time
[20:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:38] <exec> 08└─He is a real free thinking American. He understands what this bullshit is all about and isn't bending to the SJW forces trying to normalize dictating behavior to the sheeple.
[20:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:41] <exec> 08└─COVID-19 is on the close order of 10 microns in size.
[20:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:43] <exec> 08└─Now go back and re-read that article. Note that it says that for something to be airborne-transmissible the particles have to be close to 5 microns or less in size. COVID-19 is on the close order of 10 microns in size. It's too big to be a truly airborne virus. If it was you'd have a much different...
[20:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:45] <exec> 08└─I really believe that people with Trump Derrangement Syndrome are so messed up that they can't engage with reality anymore.
[20:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:02] <exec> 08└─If SpaceX doesn't improve their cadence, it's going to take over twenty years to get all their satellites into orbit.
[20:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:37] <exec> 08└─Boeing is still cutting corners to save a buck, like always.
[20:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Independent Reviewers Offer 80 Suggestions to Make Boeing's Starliner Spacecraft Safer - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:38] <exec> 08└─what do you think is going to happen? Insurance rates and legal fees will go up
[20:25:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 604 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:02] <exec> 08└─Just as importantly, how does this affect graduate students? Many of them can still be making progress toward their degrees by doing research, even if classes are online only. In many cases, they can still access university buildings and labs to continue their research. This is a needlessly evil pol...
[20:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:51] <exec> 08└─Chill, Phoenix! It's the recovery. This is not like you. It will all soon be over. Try to take the historical perspective. And remember, Machiavelli's advice is really just quick and dirty politics, when the fundamentals of maintaining a republic have been neglected for far too long, and things h...
[20:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:40] <exec> 08└─If the earth is truly flat, then nobody will be above anyone else!
[20:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:41] <exec> 08└─"A top Trump administration health official says it is not clear whether it will be safe to hold the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Jacksonville next month as Florida sees record numbers of coronavirus cases" I think we should take that as a definite "no". Or, maybe more like a "Hell no!"
[20:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:43] <exec> 08└─Americans couldn't understand that a 1/3lb hamburger is bigger than a 1/4lb hamburger. A&W did bad sales numbers over that one.
[20:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Toxic Hand Sanitizers Have Blinded and Killed Adults and Children, FDA Warns - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:35] <exec> 08└─Tide pods, they clean the dishes and the gene pool.
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[21:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:17] <exec> 08└─Is there any use to a worldwide organization that sucks up all the media attention and provides faulty information? It seems to me that sometimes nothing may not be ideal, but can be a darn sight better than the actively harmful something.
[21:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:18] <exec> 08└─I'm surprised they haven't got his syndicate to deplatform him yet.
[21:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:21] <exec> 08└─Please look into the flashy thing.
[21:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03joey0 [5763] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:23] <exec> 08└─Excuse my ignorance. But can you provide citations for two of your assertions? "Lotta people died because the WHO didn't want China to 'lose face'" and "Chinese donors personally enriched some WHO officials"
[21:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:25] <exec> 08└─Is WHO owned by, controlled by, or only supported by the USA?
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[21:23:42] <exec> 08└─Certainly do not. For those wanting to watch a launch, plenty of other sources to plan to watch. For discussion about litter-bug-starlink or manned launch results (of interest, bus rides to orbit do not count after the first do not count) an article is warranted. Currently these smack of marketing/f...
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[21:24:20] <exec> 08└─You're thinking past next quarter - see, most of the guys near the top are just looking for one more score - get that $3M bonus and we're good, if the weather isn't bad in the company stick around and try to repeat, but with $3M in pocket - why not bail at the first sign of unpleasantness? Insurance...
[21:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:32] <exec> 08└─How can we trust that the task force actually exists?
[21:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:34] <exec> 08└─I am also faculty at a University, but not Nebraska. We also have a secret "task force." One of my friends from the medical school was actually on it. He told me that it was a train wreck until he was removed. Turns out that included on the membership were representatives of the Governor, the Dept....
[21:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:36] <exec> 08└─Act of God, Phoenix666, or act of Trump. Not their fault. Due Diligence. No breach of contract. Why do you hate teachers so much? Catholic school in your past?
[21:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Rules: Foreign Pupils Must Leave US if Classes Go Online-Only - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:38] <exec> 08└─Note to self: Do not ever stay in a hotel room next to a hotel room containing a khallow.
[21:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:29] <exec> 08└─Remind me, which political ideology in the US has the highest number of domestic terrorists? Rhetorical question, rightwing assholes who just can't grasp "live and let live" or "turn the other cheek." How about you try the flipside of your own statement and address all the innocent people being assa...
[21:28:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Senate Panel OK's EARN IT Act - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:57] <exec> 08└─Yes it was. That is entirely the point of this attempt to remove the safe harbours. I am unsure why you're having trouble understanding that.
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[22:22:36] <exec> 08└─I've never lived in Iowa, but I drove through it several times. Here you will (or would have) find small farming towns, houses centered around a high red-roofed church tower - straight out of Norman Rockwell's paintings, surrounded by green farmland. Imagine living in such an idyllic country-side to...
[22:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06City Builds Open-Access Broadband Network with Google Fiber as its First ISP - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:37] <exec> 08└─It sounds like you're going to West Des Moines.
[22:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Nabs Nigerian Business Scammer Who Allegedly Cost Victims Millions - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:48] <exec> 08└─With a name like Hushpuppi, you know it's gotta be legit. (Sorry, Schmucker's!)
[22:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:43] <exec> 08└─Tool of Russia accuses tool of China...
[22:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 1078 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:45] <exec> 08└─>And everyone tied to the US was run by bill gates FTFY Now, I do think the rabbit hole is deeper than the manicheist division between evil and good (as embodied by trump and the lefties respectively, or vice versa depending on your tastes), but WHO is the organization who issued the guidelines who...
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[22:23:47] <exec> 08└─I knew a nurse (who recently passed away at 101) who said the Red Cross were a bunch of crooks, and her observations and opinions went back a very long way, including being an Army nurse in WW2.
[22:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We've Got the List -- 570 Small Online Store Websites Infected by Magecart Card-Skimmer - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:50] <exec> 08└─I only cared about looking for .com domains. Converting to text with pdftotext made it way easier to filter. 329 .com domains, and those domains are really obscure. Probably not much to worry about here, for most folks.
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[22:29:21] <exec> 08└─Yet more macho bullshit.
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[23:22:34] <exec> 08└─Maybe. BTW, by "a high red-roofed church tower" I meant red-tiled church spire.
[23:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06City Builds Open-Access Broadband Network with Google Fiber as its First ISP - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:35] <exec> 08└─Probably only idyllic for those who believe in some partiular brand of obsolete magic sky fairies, otherwise it's probably torches and pitchforks time again.
[23:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06City Builds Open-Access Broadband Network with Google Fiber as its First ISP - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:38] <exec> 08└─Seems a bit pricey. So Google pays the city $2.25 per household, the households pay $70 each month to get access. Not a bad deal for the city I gather, or does pork cost extra in Des Moines Iowa? Still it's nice of them to put the bulk of the cost on the customers and not on Google. So how much data...
[23:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Nabs Nigerian Business Scammer Who Allegedly Cost Victims Millions - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:49] <exec> 08└─you will be waiting a long time on that.
[23:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Nabs Nigerian Business Scammer Who Allegedly Cost Victims Millions - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:51] <exec> 08└─Black man starts getting ahead, Black man gets arrested by USA.
[23:23:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:49] <exec> 08└─I mean, bro, the international red cross doesn't even HAVE a section for its wikipedia article to document corruption
[23:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:51] <exec> 08└─I love trolling and catching you dumb fucks. His syndicate should 100% drop him but as with most businesses they will wait until the backlash hurts their bottom line. Doesn't matter what nonsense someone spews unless it gains enough traction to matter. Scott Adams is a loser of epic proportions, at...
[23:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:53] <exec> 08└─He is a real American free of thinking.
[23:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:55] <exec> 08└─Heh. It really wasn't all that long ago that the freedom of Advertisers to come and go for any reason was touted as a Good Thing because 'Invisible Hand'.🤷♂️
[23:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:57] <exec> 08└─US to leave WHO next July after Donald Trump criticism of coronavirus response [abc.net.au] The United States will depart the WHO on July 6, 2021, and under the terms of the withdrawal, it must meet its financial obligations to the WHO before its exit can be finalised.
[23:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:59] <exec> 08└─Most people realize it is the brain damage, either figuratively or literally. Poor bloke probably had a TIA and doesn't even realize it.
[23:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03etherscythe [937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:02] <exec> 08└─Cute, but no. The analogy is a bit closer to saying "let's break the 2 party and electoral college systems because they brought us Trump" which frankly does sound like a good idea that really needs to wait. We need to put the fire out before we can dispose of the tinder safely. However, the mechanis...
[23:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 985 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:04] <exec> 08└─The American military needs to have an enemy, and so does Trump. I'm old enough to remember when the Mujahideen were brave freedom fighters, but that was a long time ago and their sons and grandsons have been much more useful as "terrorists". China was a valuable trading partner until Trump needed...
[23:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump has Officially Begun to Withdraw the US from the World Health Organization as Pandemic Spikes - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:06] <exec> 08└─ssh root@bot Password: shutdown now -r
[23:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Today's SpaceX Starlink Launch of Satellites with "Visors" Scrubbed Due to Weather [Updated] - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:24] <exec> 08└─No, absolutely not!
[23:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:10] <exec> 08└─Reverse assumption: What else could be causing the rise in Tulsa county recently...OK has been opening up since April 24th https://www.okcommerce.gov [okcommerce.gov]
[23:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Official: Unclear if RNC Can be Safely Held in Florida - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:11] <exec> 08└─You throw around a lot of estimates like there's no other possible way we could know anything about the epidemiology of the virus. Any explanations you come up with have to deal with the fact that many countries have managed COVID with a lower death rate and economic impact. And that's not even look...
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