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[00:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:25] <exec> 08└─Telcos have very deep pockets... wouldn't be hard for them to disappear any paper they didn't agree with. The telcos gave invested too many marketing dollars in 5G for anything to go wrong with the rollout, no matter what the health costs.
[00:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:27] <exec> 08└─CIA Labs developed 5G in parallel with the Gates Foundation COVID project... it is no coincidence that the virus molecule is stimulated by the exact frequency of 5G waves. Ask yourself why Ajit Pai still uses a 3G CDMA phone.
[00:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 1624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:29] <exec> 08└─Read Dr Bik's blog, it's excellent (not just the one post) And don't go in thinking that this is just one bad apple, or one spoonful of shit, depenmding on which metaphor you prefer, or that the problem of crap passing nominal peer review is new: From elsewhere: """ Robert Horton, editor in chief of...
[00:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:31] <exec> 08└─Read the abstract. FFS, the Starfleet technical manuals make more sense.
[00:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:33] <exec> 08└─Looks like Pai has mod points.
[00:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:35] <exec> 08└─OMG... that abstract is idiotic. Were the authors trolling the journal, or the peer reviewers trolling the scientific community?
[00:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:37] <exec> 08└─Someone who will swear that the 5G creatures made of pure energy can be seen breathing life into the individual Covid19 viruses. That is precisely the sort of science that was put into that paper.
[00:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:54] <exec> 08└─if it can work at exhaust stream temperatures or fraction thereof, then there is your energy source.
[00:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:56] <exec> 08└─Well, according to the president of the U.S., bleach and other disinfectants are totally fine to drink. And all of his supporters think he is the "Expert."
[00:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:58] <exec> 08└─Poor victim!
[00:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Garmin Hit by Massive Outage After Possible Ransomware Attack - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:13] <exec> 08└─Garmin app for pilots using Garmin GPS based instruments and navigation equipment experienced an outage
[00:23:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Google Taken to Court by ACCC for 'Misleading Consumers on Targeted Ads' - 364 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:24] <exec> 08└─Google is so transparent. They do nothing secretly in hiding. It is widely known, by everyone, that any and every tiny scrap of information about you is hoovered up by Google and kept in a gigantic profile of you. Even features of the packets you send to Google. This is not exactly a US state secret...
[00:23:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Google Taken to Court by ACCC for 'Misleading Consumers on Targeted Ads' - 87 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:25] <exec> 08└─Should a signed agreement be required of anyone who might use Google's free public DNS?
[00:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Home-Made Face Masks Likely Need at Least 2 Layers to Curb COVID-19 Spread - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:13] <exec> 08└─Another step you should follow is to rinse your mouth with 20 proof alcohol. Stronger if you prefer. Add water or tonic if you feel like repeating. Well, the medics don't recommend this step, but it reduces tension after all the others.
[00:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Home-Made Face Masks Likely Need at Least 2 Layers to Curb COVID-19 Spread - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:15] <exec> 08└─There are 10 Trump/Biden supporters?
[00:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06New Treatment Promises Hope During Pandemic - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:29] <exec> 08└─I don't know if that's genius level thinking or not - . . . I'd have never thought of it!!
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[01:22:31] <exec> 08└─I thought Huawei 5G was banned from the US. Can't blame President Xi for this one. Alt headline: Ma Bell, Got the Ill Communication [youtube.com]
[01:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:32] <exec> 08└─That shit will give you CovidEardrum.
[01:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 864 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:34] <exec> 08└─Click through to the archived pdf ( https://scienceintegritydigest.files.wordpress.com [wordpress.com] ) and marvel at figure 5, a diagram that shows the central "thesis" of that paper, namely that 5G EM waves damage cellular DNA and so out pops a fully formed coronavirus. Why...
[01:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:36] <exec> 08└─It was awesome. I skimmed through it and assumed it was a randomly-generated hoax like the Sokal hoax, but a quick bit of googling revealed that the first two authors are well-known cranks with a pile of crazy publications behind them. The Russian author doesn't seem to exist, and the final author i...
[01:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:56] <exec> 08└─"Redneck" is a lifestyle choice, so it's nothing like race or sexual orientation. Perfectly OK to hold Republicans personally responsible for heinous lifestyle choices! Like Roger Stone, "Lock him up!"
[01:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:58] <exec> 08└─Hi from the skin cancer capital of the world, Australia. Wear a hat and apply sunblock.
[01:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:00] <exec> 08└─Convert it to ethanol and you've just solved the global warming crisis in one fell swoop
[01:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:02] <exec> 08└─There is certainly some chemothermodynanic 'splainin to do here. Gotta be pumping in energy somewhere, as methane readily burns to form CO2. So far, thermodynamics hasn't been providing any free lunches. Entropy is a bitch. You can't get ahead. You can't even break even. But maybe, just maybe, some...
[01:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:04] <exec> 08└─If you can create methanol from CO2 and then use the methanol in a fuel cell, wouldn't you have a carbon-neutral power fuel cell? Well, unless if requires a bunch more CO2 than is converted.
[01:26:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Treatment Promises Hope During Pandemic - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:35] <exec> 08└─What was the pressure in the hyperbaric chamber? What was the partial pressure of oxygen? What inert gas was used, or were they just using compressed air? Could a high oxygen environment at STP have been as useful as a hyperbaric chamber?
[01:29:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What to Know about 'Bunny Ebola' -- the Rabbit Virus Sweeping the Southwest US - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:24] <exec> 08└─Warner Brothers did a documentary on this in 1945, using the title "Hare Tonic".
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[02:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:30] <exec> 08└─This idea has zero chance of replacing VR headsets. It's not even remotely close to a viable replacement. Perhaps it has potential for other purposes, but certain not as a VR headset replacement.
[02:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:31] <exec> 08└─I see it as more of a monitor killer than a VR headset killer. But I'm sure it will be very expensive at launch.
[02:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:50] <exec> 08└─Wow, that is exactly the type of quality I'd expect. That is the most cancerous, brain damaged logic I've seen from a member of the "scientific" community, if they can be called that. Some group with lots of money wanted this done I bet. Who stands to benefit from the pushing of this conspiracy idea...
[02:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:51] <exec> 08└─If I look up an author's publications, it should include the good and the bad. Withdrawal eliminates half of this story and prevents a clear debunking to kill the rumors. If you publish something with errors, and review finds them, then you might publish an updated version, but the original should s...
[02:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:54] <exec> 08└─My sister-in-law may well have been having a psychotic episode on Sunday afternoon, our time (she lives on the other side of the world, and was posting to Facebook at 2 am her time). I am more than half sure she was quoting from this paper. Wow.
[02:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:56] <exec> 08└─Damaged DNA bits in cells can join up and hey what d'ya know, there's a virus, and not just any virus, iiiits covid!
[02:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:21] <exec> 08└─I get the idea this process needs 2H2 (hydrogen) as a reactant with CO2 to form CH3OH + H2O. Now, the energy required to produce the hydrogen is probably greater than the amount of energy recovered by burning the methanol. This looks like a way to make methanol, given water, CO2, and electricity. As...
[02:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Garmin Hit by Massive Outage After Possible Ransomware Attack - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:39] <exec> 08└─The Albanian virus was a technological leap.
[02:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03optotronic [4285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Garmin Hit by Massive Outage After Possible Ransomware Attack - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:39] <exec> 08└─Buy Internet of Trash devices... get a brick.
[02:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Garmin Hit by Massive Outage After Possible Ransomware Attack - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:41] <exec> 08└─Hmm, with that accent, I doubt it's Albanian. Sounds more like the Queen's butler.
[02:25:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Disclose New Methods for Replacing Content in Signed PDF Files - 4473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:54] <exec> 08└─This sort of thing is where security gets tricky. One example of "security" that many people are unwilling to concede is bogus is DRM. Conceptually, and unlike DRM, digital signing is valid security. It works. But there are still many ways for an implementation to screw it up. To recap, real digital...
[02:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Treatment Promises Hope During Pandemic - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:59] <exec> 08└─If you give them 2 liters of oxygen,the oxygen saturation gets a little better, but a few hours later many of them are in the intensive care unit with intubation and severe lung failure. Many colleagues have the feeling that the oxygen triggers a cascade. None of us know exactly what's going on here...
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[03:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:33] <exec> 08└─It sounds to me like another 3D TV. It almost sounds great, except no-one wants to pay extra for it, then no-one actually wants it, then it goes away.
[03:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:34] <exec> 08└─I would like to see someone work on this type of technology to create virtual windows that have realistic parallax when you walk past them. That way, you can create your own virtual "killer view" no matter where you live.
[03:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03sonamchauhan [6546] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:57] <exec> 08└─...but this 'Nature' paper states clearly the mobile radiation can disrupt living cells. Polarization: A Key Difference between Man-made and Natural Electromagnetic Fields, in regard to Biological Activity [nature.com] ":Thus, ELF electric fields emitted by mobile phones and base stations stronger t...
[03:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:23] <exec> 08└─Who knows? Maybe economies of scale will kick in and this thing may actually fly.
[03:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Disclose New Methods for Replacing Content in Signed PDF Files - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:56] <exec> 08└─Doesn't a lot of those PDF-viewers depend or are based on the same PDF decoding libraries?
[03:27:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Plant Roots are Melting Permafrost and Unearthing Vast Stores of Carbon Emissions - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:27:37] <exec> 08└─Your sig suddenly takes on a sinister new meaning.
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[04:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:30] <exec> 08└─Microsoft-365-For-Sure.
[04:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 3418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:41] <exec> 08└─The idea that it's even remotely comparable to VR headsets is ludicrous. The guy they quote in that article says it "gives you some level of immersion of a headset but also provides the comfort and image accuracy of a monitor" but that's complete bullshit. It's a box on a desk. Even if it can trick...
[04:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:43] <exec> 08└─3D as an unused gimmick is not the point of this. Having a compact multi-monitor replacement is. If the price is right and it works as claimed (could be shown off at a Best Buy, Micro Center, Costco, etc.) then it can be viable. The PC monitor is already full of overpriced LCD trash that seems to ke...
[04:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:45] <exec> 08└─You meant to say it gets a bad rap, not a bad rep.
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[04:22:47] <exec> 08└─Is this like the Light-Field camera? Lytro Light Field Camera https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[04:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Vocal Minority [2765] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:10] <exec> 08└─My first thought was that this was a junk/predatory journal but it appears to be indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. Scimago journal rank of 0.4 so probably not a top tier journal but still legitimate: https://www.scimagojr.com [scimagojr.com] Yes, peer re...
[04:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Treatment Promises Hope During Pandemic - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:27:15] <exec> 08└─Probably similar to these studies: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] Here is another: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov]
[04:30:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Vocal Minority [2765] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What to Know about 'Bunny Ebola' -- the Rabbit Virus Sweeping the Southwest US - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:30:08] <exec> 08└─The RHDV calicivirus was not imported into Australia by "some idiot farmers" it was introduced as part of a controlled program by the CSIRO [csiro.au]. There was an escape from quarantine during testing which impacted the effectiveness of the virus but the more recent release of RHDV2 has been very...
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[05:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:28] <exec> 08└─It wasn't bad enough that "Windows is licensed, not sold". Not bad enough that all the applications in Windows are being marketed as cloud services. Now, your Windows installation won't even be installed - you're just going to rent Windows in the cloud. So, what do you have sitting on your desk? Jus...
[05:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:29] <exec> 08└─Just as the Blacks fought for integration only to want to walk backwards into segregation, computing fought for independence only to go back into the dark ages of dumb-terminals. Sheeeeitttt.
[05:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:32] <exec> 08└─nothing is going to replace a local OS for all use cases, but I can certainly see a few good cases for this, such as letting WFH users access a virtual work computer from their personal devices.
[05:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:34] <exec> 08└─Bring your own device - Chromebook, macos, XFCE, Android. Covid - No one cares what client you connect from home in your underpants as long as it speaks RDP over VPN. Windows in the cloud is a progression to Windows Nowhere. :)
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[05:23:03] <exec> 08└─Click through to the archived pdf ( https://scienceintegritydigest.files.wordpress.com [wordpress.com] ) and marvel at figure 5, a diagram that shows the central "thesis" of that paper, namely that 5G EM waves damage cellular DNA and so out pops a fully formed coronavirus. Why...
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[05:23:11] <exec> 08└─This paper is bs but there are real concerns about mm wave and health that are not being addressed: https://drive.google.com [google.com]
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[06:22:33] <exec> 08└─So, what do you have sitting on your desk?
[06:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:34] <exec> 08└─add SAAS to cloud data, own everything then charge rent for access and rent for features and upgrades. perfect - the definition of rent-seeking.
[06:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Treatment Promises Hope During Pandemic - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:27:17] <exec> 08└─Intuition, eh? In that case, COVID causes people to cough and honey helps with coughs. Therefore, we should give hospital patients massive doses of honey. In fact, let me hand pick my sample and I'll even guarantee you none of them will die.
[06:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evidence of "Hormone Disruptor" Chemical Threats Grows - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:14] <exec> 08└─I think the pill still is heavily correlated with problems in women. In fact, as one girl put it simply, "I started the pill because I wanted to have sex freely, but if it makes you fat and moody it works the other way round, damn"
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[07:22:22] <exec> 08└─Don't buy a car from anyone who sends his workers out in the middle of a global pandemic. Plus he's endorsed Citizen Kanye as president.
[07:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:23] <exec> 08└─someone please explain. is the range given for downhill? under which conditions will the engine be forced to the maximum power output, and why is it not an issue that the car can only do maximum power output for 20mins?
[07:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:25] <exec> 08└─Shut down the entire economy for the next two years to own the Orange Man.
[07:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:16] <exec> 08└─What you describe is the normal scientific process. The updates are called erratums and are used used all the time to point out errors in accepted publications. Retractions are about honest mistakes, when you realize that your hypothesis is indeed dead wrong and your paper just has no merit any more...
[07:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:17] <exec> 08└─Alas, as a fellow academic I can say that the pressure to publish even subpar work is extreme. "Publish or perish" is not said in jest. If you are not pumping out at least two journal papers at my university, then you are seen as under-performing and likely to feel the axe the next time cuts come ar...
[07:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:45] <exec> 08└─You know, I bet even if you watched that speech, frothing and spitting at the screen as you were you wouldn't have heard what he actually said. Get someone to transcribe if for you, and then read it as if it came from a normal person instead of Hitler. "Bleach and UV kill this thing instantly. Would...
[07:30:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What to Know about 'Bunny Ebola' -- the Rabbit Virus Sweeping the Southwest US - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:30:25] <exec> 08└─Sorry, who?
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[08:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:37] <exec> 08└─Well you have to admit that it's a lot more convenient for Microsoft to track everything you do on their servers, as opposed to tracking everything you do on your home machine. Also, once you're identified as one of those nogoodniks who have doubleplusungood thoughts, it'll be much easier to inject...
[08:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:38] <exec> 08└─You'll pay someone else to run your botnet virtual machines for you! It's gonna be so efficient!
[08:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:54] <exec> 08└─An interesting point raised in the TEDx talk is that if you tile the interior of a room with these panels you can emulate arbitrary spaces holodeck-style, no HMD required. Now, I'll believe that when I see it, but as a competing 'simulated environment' technology it's a valid approach and worthy of...
[08:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:23] <exec> 08└─Hanlon's razor: Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity. Authors are just smart enough to slip through the cracks in the system, but they can't actually do science. The world is full of such delluded people, these guys just have the money to pay for publication.
[08:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:23] <exec> 08└─Don't you dare crediting a shit pile when someone shows some sanity.
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[09:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:35] <exec> 08└─"What goes up must come down" + regenerative braking. Let's hope you get to the top of the hill with max power in 20 mins.
[09:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:36] <exec> 08└─I wonder, is it magical thinking or utter ignorance that makes one connect 5G to Covid? How the FUCK should that even work? I am honestly asking, I do not understand how one could possibly make that connection. "Frequency" is not just woo speak for "it somehow does the magic".
[09:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:37] <exec> 08└─If you can see the 5G creatures of pure energy, you might want to do less of the drugs you get from the guy on the corner and more of the ones you get from your shrink.
[09:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 1500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:39] <exec> 08└─many people are stupid (let's call this set A). some people are smart (let's call this set B). some stupid people (C) want to seem smart and use smart-people-words to do that (generating pseudoscience). if you only talk about B people, you can try to apply logic to their behavior and messages in gen...
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[10:22:21] <exec> 08└─"Just remember all those people inputting in putty-ing data are human and make mistakes."
[10:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:47] <exec> 08└─It is the natural conclusion of things tho isnt it? They start with some services as subscription or online, then they move more and more things there, eventually it reach the top of the line with Office 365 so now there was only one step left, at least for them, to just move the entire operating sy...
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[10:23:34] <exec> 08└─Persecuted.
[10:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 1322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:36] <exec> 08└─>Some group with lots of money wanted this done I bet. Who stands to benefit from the pushing of this conspiracy idea? I tend to agree, but the bigger question is, where is science? Lancet pubs this, lancet retracts this, Bik disses this retracted paper... This is gossip. Science is theory -> experi...
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[11:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:21] <exec> 08└─As bad as leaks inherently are (it's an act of violence also when it is justified), this one will yield stuff that would be lost to time in a few decades without anybody minding anymore. So it's better some nerds have a bit of stuff to dig into, now.
[11:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 1120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:22] <exec> 08└─Mostly made up of really old things that have already been figured out and recreated/emulated/etc. so it won't really do much for the emulation-community, not to mention that if you are developing an emulator this kind of data is toxic as hell since if you look at it or include any part of it you'll...
[11:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:31] <exec> 08└─Since the beginning, it seems that the U.S. government has wanted nothing but suspicion and doubt to swirl around COVID. No better way to make that happen than unreliable tests, unreliable results, unreliable population statistics, inconsistent personal anecdotes...
[11:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:41] <exec> 08└─youtube says that Pike's peak records are around 8-9 minutes, so maybe I'm just not aware of all the facts. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] I'm not sure why I didn't notice the apparent inconistency of the numbers until now though.
[11:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:42] <exec> 08└─The only time the motor would be close to maximum output would be when the accelerator pedal is floored, and even then only until you reach the artificially limited top speed of 100mph. The only way to run it out in 20 minutes would be on a dynamometer (assuming there are no thermal overload issues....
[11:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:47] <exec> 08└─Well, CRTs emit both ultraviolet and X-ray radiation, both of which are ionizing, so it would make some sense that it didn't do your recoveries any favors. From what I've seen, I'm skeptical of non-ionizing radiation from radios of various types being harmful enough that it matters. I won't rule out...
[11:27:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Treatment Promises Hope During Pandemic - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:52] <exec> 08└─Hey, a use for the Boeing 737 Max where it won't dive into the ground.
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[12:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:25] <exec> 08└─> This Nintendo leak… hurts fans Except no, it does no such thing.
[12:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:27] <exec> 08└─Well, that's certainly better than oops we lost HoMM3 code for its addons.
[12:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:29] <exec> 08└─Object files are NOT source code. In any way, shape or form.
[12:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:39] <exec> 08└─To err is human. To really muck things up requires a Computer. Or, something like that. ,
[12:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:41] <exec> 08└─Well, it's the same folk who classify information about Roswell, UFO, and possible alien artifacts. Someone's hiding a lie. Probably to justify holding a warrantless public job. Knowing the source, I take what Government says with many grains of salt. Remember the last panic over peak oil? A lot of...
[12:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:43] <exec> 08└─This is why Biden must be elected, he will properly fund the government so they can continue covering things up and lying to us.
[12:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:45] <exec> 08└─Especially stuff like Andrew McCabe's classified $75k table. It's a national security risk if people knew what they are spending tax money on.
[12:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:48] <exec> 08└─This is just standard bureaucracy combined with some idiotic decision makers at top. No better way to make that happen than unreliable tests, unreliable results, unreliable population statistics, inconsistent personal anecdotes...
[12:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 720 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:00] <exec> 08└─VW pushed out 6,278,300 cars in 2019, and you make it sound like they're playing catchup with a startup which hasn't sold that many cars in its entire existence. ICE manufacturers still have plant, patents and tooling in ICE manufacture and there's no real reason to stop as electrics accounts for...
[12:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:32] <exec> 08└─I just read up on this and it seems both are permissible, although your version is by far the more common since about 1970.
[12:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:08] <exec> 08└─Follow the links
[12:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:09] <exec> 08└─Why the fuck should I waste time repeating them - they're already in front of you? Being a derptard for lulz is very tedious, please desist.
[12:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:11] <exec> 08└─If you dive into Bik's blog, you'll see that the Russian guy has been identified, he just doesn't have a web presence in a latin alphabet, only a cyrilic one.
[12:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:39] <exec> 08└─I like #2. Conventional batteries store the electrical energy as chemical bonds on the plate electrodes. Now, this process places that energy, still stored as chemical bonds, but now pipe able, storable in vessels, and used/made needed /available. This will be interesting to see how this plays out....
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[13:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:32] <exec> 08└─> Object files are NOT source code. In any way, shape or form. I don't think I said that it was. The article claimed source code but I stated that it, or most of it, was, or appear to be, object files. You could always disassemble and decompile them but as noted it won't magically turn it back into...
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[13:23:00] <exec> 08└─I think once the cost of electric cars gets within spitting range of combustion engines, a lot more than 1% of buyers will get them. They're rare today because they are a luxury product. But the Nissan Leaf Plus, Chevy Bolt, Kia Niro EV, and Tesla Model 3 are starting to approach mainstream prices,...
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[13:23:01] <exec> 08└─Already being done.
[13:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:03] <exec> 08└─Why do you hate Musk?
[13:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:14] <exec> 08└─Ah, OK. Thanks for the update.
[13:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:15] <exec> 08└─Why the fuck should I waste time repeating them
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[14:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Garmin Services Returning after Alleged Cyber-Attack - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:23] <exec> 08└─are returning to normal after a huge surge too. I guess they paid the ransom and the bad boys cashed out quick!
[14:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Garmin Services Returning after Alleged Cyber-Attack - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:25] <exec> 08└─In a week, we learn that their Chief Security Officer was a diversity hire with a Bachelors degree in Social Justice.
[14:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:38] <exec> 08└─Act of violence? At most you have an act of malicious gossiping.
[14:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:39] <exec> 08└─Nintendo's litigious attitude might hurt fans, but just like Disney fans, or abused spouses, the fans will never put blame where it is due.
[14:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:41] <exec> 08└─That's almost as funny as when SimCity had code slip through that showed 2 dudes B-F'ing on a street corner.
[14:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:43] <exec> 08└─tightening the grip on intellectual property regardless of its historical or educational value to history."
[14:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:57] <exec> 08└─An old acquaintance who is a successful businessman and has to deal with various govt. agencies in his business, once made the comment "govt. employees are the dregs of society". Of course that was cynical, sweeping / too inclusive, but mostly right. If you learn and accept things like that being tr...
[14:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:58] <exec> 08└─A lot of us took what the media heads said seriously and made really bad decisions
[14:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:00] <exec> 08└─When dealing with the FDA, we were always much more impressed with (and more able to work productively with) the new guys than the career bureaucrats. The cynical truth was: anybody of any competence/value in the government leaves to make much more money in the private sector within a very short tim...
[14:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:02] <exec> 08└─> Where are the reliable tests, reliable results, etc going to come from? More accurate question is: where do the reliable results go after they've been collected?
[14:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:04] <exec> 08└─Where are the reliable tests, reliable results, etc going to come from?
[14:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:06] <exec> 08└─Where are the reliable tests, reliable results, etc going to come from?
[14:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:09] <exec> 08└─And I think it's generally true that anyone successful in the private sector doesn't want to get involved with government.
[14:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 955 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:11] <exec> 08└─There has been a popular (and somewhat true) sentiment for many years that the FDA needlessly holds back new / innovative products, devices, treatments, etc. The bigger / more accurate truth is: for every good thing the FDA delays on its way to use, there are ten (perhaps more) bad ones that they us...
[14:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:13] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking along the lines of allergies: for instance some people have peanut allergies so bad they'll die due to airway inflammation with trace amounts of peanut in their mouths.
[14:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 1055 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:30] <exec> 08└─The range is not there for my household; we're basically out in the ass end of nowhere. It's 285m (458.7km) from here to the nearest city in my state with no opportunity to charge between here and there; and rear wheel drive is an absolute can't-go-there, as it means the vehicle is a driveway queen...
[14:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03BananaPhone [2488] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:47] <exec> 08└─It's going to be great! every 25 minutes, the whole screen is going to be taken over for ads, too. Just like the TV menu at McDonald's. File associations to a Non-MS app? Blasphemy! no service for you for 5 minutes during peak hours!
[14:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:48] <exec> 08└─Well, soon this may be the only way Apple users will be able to run Windows programs. Would not be surprising if Microsoft decided to follow in Apple's footsteps, either with ARM based windows "computers" or just highly locked down Intel machines that give the same results. Not looking forwards to W...
[14:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:45] <exec> 08└─Don't bother, I finally got it (wishing for 7 more ASCII characters in the title of your comment, like "Follow the links in TFS")
[14:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:15] <exec> 08└─Drink until drunk. Vomit. Australian full grown adults (let's say age 50+) are some of the nastiest people you'll ever meet.
[14:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:16] <exec> 08└─Maybe a liquid form of plastic. We could create large reservoirs of it and pump it into the ground and under the oceans.
[14:29:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Plant Roots are Melting Permafrost and Unearthing Vast Stores of Carbon Emissions - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:29:32] <exec> 08└─If anything, this is "Plant World II: Electric Boogaloo". Those brave soldiers of plantkind are fighting to give their leafy brethren a more suitable atmosphere!
[14:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What to Know about 'Bunny Ebola' -- the Rabbit Virus Sweeping the Southwest US - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:31:52] <exec> 08└─Ignore the haters. Rabbits make wonderful house pets if you spend a lot of time at home with them and take some time to learn about their behavior. They make very devoted companions once a bond develops and are more intelligent than most people realize, able to learn to respond to words for example.
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[15:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:46] <exec> 08└─I seem to remember something like that happening with either Ultima VII or Ultima Online.
[15:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:10] <exec> 08└─The problem is *what* got learned from those "seriously bad decisions". One of the things that *should* have been learned was to read carefully, but few seem to have learned that. FWIW, most of the really "bad information" came from either politicians or PR flacks. The medics were generally a lot mo...
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[15:23:11] <exec> 08└─You are assuming, without evidence, that reliable results exist on an individual level. Every test I've looked into has a significant error rate. At an individual level, a 5% false positive level doesn't mean you've got a 5% chance that the test result is wrong, because the chance is also dependent...
[15:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:13] <exec> 08└─Every company (people) that takes government money would bed to differ. Even the lauded sacred cows of research, tech, and social justice
[15:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:16] <exec> 08└─Personally i havent seen any difference in the people that make up private enterprise and government employees. Perhaps your friend (and yourself) have a bias?
[15:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:18] <exec> 08└─This is a national emergency. The whitehouse is the top of our elected government. Why wouldnt/shouldnt they have first access to the data?
[15:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:20] <exec> 08└─Well, PCR tests are known to be highly susceptible to problems from contamination. They're a lot like an overdriven amplifier.
[15:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:22] <exec> 08└─When youre driven into some type of action by screaming idiots with microphones (the media) you dont always make the best decisions. So our government should ignore the media? I agree. Unfortunately, the media in this country dictates what many people believe, so to do so would be political suicide....
[15:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:24] <exec> 08└─And just as an analogy, how good would your code be if your boss was watching every line you wrote and yelling in your ear at the top of their lungs about each character? We elect people to run our shit and we dont give them the chance to do so because journalism is dead and its now a reality tv sho...
[15:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:41] <exec> 08└─Why don't you? He's a psychopathic monster and that's even by the normally low standards of behavior for the ultra-wealthy.
[15:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 888 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:43] <exec> 08└─Even if you do live in the city, if you haven't got a charging station on either end of your commute, you're going to be massively inconvenienced from time to time when you need to charge. For those that live in multi-family housing, you may not even have the option of installing a charging station....
[15:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 2805 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:45] <exec> 08└─> They are just toying with electric, because it's still just so niche that it's not really profitable. I think the main reason is that BEV demand is still seen as artificial. Here in Europe there is a huge amount of discounts, subsidies, tax breaks, free charging, etc... being offered to those who...
[15:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:47] <exec> 08└─That leaves you what, in the middle of nowhere New Mexico/Arizona/Nevada/Utah/Montana somewhere? Definitely not anywhere in the east as you don't even have to travel that far to get out of many of the states. Yeah, without a lot of infrastructure that people take for granted with gas cars, electric...
[15:23:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 655 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:56] <exec> 08└─It wasn't bad enough that "Windows is licensed, not sold". Not bad enough that all the applications in Windows are being marketed as cloud services. Now, your Windows installation won't even be installed - you're just going to rent Windows in the cloud. So, what do you have sitting on your desk? Jus...
[15:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:06] <exec> 08└─I could see it replacing server installations, if they play their cards right.
[15:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:25] <exec> 08└─Usually a bad rap would be referring to someone who got the short end of the stick. I.E. something bad happend to them that they didn't deserve. Getting a bad rep would be someone doing something that negatively affected their own reputation. Either that or the above, just misspelled.
[15:24:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 1624 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:34] <exec> 08└─Read Dr Bik's blog, it's excellent (not just the one post) And don't go in thinking that this is just one bad apple, or one spoonful of shit, depenmding on which metaphor you prefer, or that the problem of crap passing nominal peer review is new: From elsewhere: """ Robert Horton, editor in chief of...
[15:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:06] <exec> 08└─I guess this is the result of the publish or perish model.
[15:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 3298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:08] <exec> 08└─I will bite. According to wikipedia, 5g includes the full range of upper frequencys over like 20Ghz. ATT gets the 39Ghz band, and most of what frequencies will be used where are brushed over. So 1, we dont even get an exact description of what 5g even is. 2, no one has ever said that 5g sends virus...
[15:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:40] <exec> 08└─So, what you're saying is being poor and/or uneducated is a lifestyle choice. Very bigoted of you.
[15:25:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tandem Catalytic System Efficiently Converts Carbon Dioxide to Methanol - 1278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:41] <exec> 08└─Hydrocarbon fuels were only ever a form of energy storage, not an energy source themselves. It is however, the densest form of energy storage we have (that is safe to use/transport by the layman). The only reason most people consider them an energy source is because we just dig it up and use it. How...
[15:27:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Home-Made Face Masks Likely Need at Least 2 Layers to Curb COVID-19 Spread - 116 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:22] <exec> 08└─Considering that he reports that when he's outside with nobody around, people yell at him, I suspect mental illness.
[15:28:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Disclose New Methods for Replacing Content in Signed PDF Files - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:14] <exec> 08└─mupdf-gl has some basic editing capabilities, but the documentation is not great.
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[16:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:22] <exec> 08└─Espionage.
[16:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:24] <exec> 08└─Too much detail... at the executive level: "so, the test is unreliable, prone to false positives and negatives?" "Yes." "Great, get it out there! Let's undermine confidence in so-called science so we can tell the people what to believe and then what to do without worrying about all this annoying sci...
[16:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:26] <exec> 08└─5% is an underestimate: https://www.nytimes.com [nytimes.com] What percent of these pcr results have been confirmed by culture? 0.01%?
[16:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 1023 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:48] <exec> 08└─Tesla just reported 4 straight profitable quarters, which means they'll be included in the S&P 500. Mutual fund managers and pension funds will then need to buy Tesla stock to add them to their portfolios; some estimates say they'll need to buy up to $100 billion of Tesla shares to accomplish that....
[16:23:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:49] <exec> 08└─I have much better things to do than go around hating people. It's not worth the emotional wear and tear. Especially when I'm not sure he affects my life much. But if I'm wrong, I'd love to know how and why.
[16:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:51] <exec> 08└─> In other words, Tesla is about to get a large cash infusion they can use to dramatically ramp up their production. Do you know that Tesla is issuing new stock? Normally stock is bought from existing shareholders and traded around, that doesn't generate any new cash for the company.
[16:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:11] <exec> 08└─Azure is the israeli military, if you are using them for your personal or business computing, I hope you like them reading your mind and interfering in your business. https://archive.is [archive.is] https://archive.is [archive.is]
[16:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:31] <exec> 08└─And the kicker is that 55 inch 4k display — it's just a "smart" TV with the smarts unused (no network connection) — only cost $300.
[16:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 3460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:15] <exec> 08└─I will bite. According to wikipedia, 5g includes the full range of upper frequencys over like 20Ghz. ATT gets the 39Ghz band, and most of what frequencies will be used where are brushed over. So 1, we dont even get an exact description of what 5g even is. 2, no one has ever said that 5g sends virus...
[16:29:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Treatment Promises Hope During Pandemic - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:31] <exec> 08└─Would have been funnier without the word cigarette.
[16:29:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Experiments Show Bacteria Grow More Lethal and Antibiotic-Resistant in Space - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:46] <exec> 08└─He died multiple times, if I remember correctly.
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[17:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:29] <exec> 08└─i too am powered by mushrooms.
[17:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Garmin Services Returning after Alleged Cyber-Attack - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:45] <exec> 08└─Windows-using, slaveware peddlers. Now you are the slave. See how that works? "We have no indication that any customer data, including payment information from Garmin Pay, was accessed, lost or stolen." You didn't have any indication that you are completely negligent in your whole IT operation eithe...
[17:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:37] <exec> 08└─Where are the reliable tests, reliable results, etc going to come from?
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[17:24:03] <exec> 08└─> rear wheel drive is an absolute can't-go-there, as it means the vehicle is a driveway queen in winter You already ruled the VW out on other grounds. Why add this jab, unless you already know the weight distribution of the ID.3? After all, the original Beetle with rear engine and RWD was great in t...
[17:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:04] <exec> 08└─Yep, Trump's been hoisted by his own Foxtards. Had we followed the advice of scientists we would be reopening now like the rest of the civilized world.
[17:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 777 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:25] <exec> 08└─Any business that uses ms windows will look at how much keeping that ms stack sort of functional costs them, and if this cloud based windows costs less and means that someone else has to deal with keeping the ms house of cards running, then adoption will be high. The problem is that these folks can'...
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[18:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:23] <exec> 08└─Astronauts are tested as radiation shielding for mushrooms.
[18:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:24] <exec> 08└─Send this person to the ISS! -- Hallucinogenic exception: covfefe push required. Please reboot mind.
[18:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:27] <exec> 08└─mentally already there.
[18:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:29] <exec> 08└─The discussion is interesting but not particularly insightful. https://science.slashdot.org [slashdot.org] Also there is a Wikipedia article on Radiotrophic Fungus https://en.wikipedia.org
[18:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:31] <exec> 08└─Maybe you need a bigger petri dish [bibalex.org]
[18:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Day- and Night-Biting Mosquitoes Respond Differently to Colors of Light and Time of Day - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:38] <exec> 08└─Oh... yeah. Mosquitos. I remember those. Back when there were flying bugs around here. The street lights used to have clouds of bugs in the summer, bees and wasps were seen every day on our deck, and flies... ugh, pretty much everywhere. Dragonflies on our pond... those were neat. Basically no bugs...
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[18:22:41] <exec> 08└─Day or Night Mosquitoes Respond Differently to Time of Day. U.C. Irvine
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[18:23:07] <exec> 08└─It used to happen a lot back in the old days. The games themselves weren't expected to have enough shelf life to justify porting or updating them much past release. On top of which, the solutions available for backing up weren't as sophisticated as they are now. The end result is a ton of lost files...
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[18:23:09] <exec> 08└─At least every system up until they switched to discs can relatively easily be dumped to disk. The main issue is that some of those titles can be hard to get your hands on. There really needs to be some sort of a law that explicitly grants the public the right to pirate games that are several years...
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[18:24:12] <exec> 08└─Nice explanation, you dumb fucking slave. You're probably triggered in your panties because he didn't suck enough ass when the Bolsheviks told him to shut down because of the tax payer-funded Covid19. You're the stupid piece of shit. not Elon.
[18:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:13] <exec> 08└─the original Beetle with rear engine and RWD was great in the snow
[18:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:15] <exec> 08└─That leaves you what, in the middle of nowhere New Mexico/Arizona/Nevada/Utah/Montana somewhere?
[18:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:17] <exec> 08└─i'm hoping for vastly improved batteries and solar. maybe hydrogen/electric hybrids.
[18:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:20] <exec> 08└─That has not been announced yet. Sometimes the fund managers will buy stock that's already out there, which obviously means good things for current shareholders. Sometimes a company will do a secondary offering in the situation when the available pool of shares is not large enough; in that case, it...
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[18:24:22] <exec> 08└─"car insurance whose premiums move with your driving habits in real time" You really think that's a good idea? Cause i think it's really fucked up. I can imagine the sheep with a $ gauge in the dashboard fucking up actual traffic for everyone else.
[18:24:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 144 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:34] <exec> 08└─add SAAS to cloud data, own everything then charge rent for access and rent for features and upgrades. perfect - the definition of rent-seeking.
[18:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:43] <exec> 08└─"Why people seem to think Microsoft suddenly got better is something I find baffling." do people really think that? the Normals i know are just completely oblivious to all things tech, especially in regards to "freedom" which now means "servitude" in new speak. The vast majority of people are brainw...
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[18:25:47] <exec> 08└─oh yeah right. like the shrink meds are any better. are you on The Cheese?
[18:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:48] <exec> 08└─thanks. i was going to do a lazier job if i really had to.
[18:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:51] <exec> 08└─My favorite part is when they go from parts of DNA produced through apparently platonic holes to the creation of viruses. Including Cornaviruses. It's automagical assembly of dangerous viruses from parts. They didn't even take the time to explain their "Heisenberg compensator". At the very least, th...
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[19:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:37] <exec> 08└─I guess it depends on how much additional weight it adds and how much additional volume it takes up compared to whatever alternatives are available.
[19:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:38] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bigelow_Expandable_Activity_Module [wikipedia.org] In a 2002 NASA study, it was suggested that materials that have high hydrogen contents, such as polyethylene, can reduce primary and secondary radiation to a greater extent than metals, such as aluminum. Vinyl polymer m...
[19:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:41] <exec> 08└─Good for making RadAway. Could also try mycenia chlorophos [wikipedia.org].
[19:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:43] <exec> 08└─Q: Why did the mushroom go into space? A: Because he was a fungi.
[19:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:45] <exec> 08└─So why couldn't they just have used radiotrophic fungi from a lab
[19:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Garmin Services Returning after Alleged Cyber-Attack - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:03] <exec> 08└─You have no indication? Last week, a long-buried UK report found the Government had no evidence of Russian interference in recent elections, because they never looked to find out...
[19:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:24] <exec> 08└─How about 95 years after it was published? :) I kid.
[19:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:33] <exec> 08└─Gee, thanks for that image of fyngyrz in the ass end of nowhere.
[19:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:34] <exec> 08└─Need to [buy Tesla stock] or can? I can imagine the large boys like Calpers and others would be kind of hesitating to dive, nose-forward, into TSLA stock.
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[20:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:42] <exec> 08└─They find a 5000 year old tree, they cut it down, and they claim it isn't immortal. It's disgusting what passes for science these days.
[20:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Day- and Night-Biting Mosquitoes Respond Differently to Colors of Light and Time of Day - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:07] <exec> 08└─They all need to die. Or at least the species which bite humans (which is not a significant number of them).
[20:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Garmin Services Returning after Alleged Cyber-Attack - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:19] <exec> 08└─We had no indication that using anything from Microsoft is a bad idea.
[20:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:16] <exec> 08└─A poster of that was on the wall in my Mom's office. She worked for a government agency, and she knew I was interested in computers. This was a few years before people started getting home computers. So she got permission for me to visit the office and talk to a computer guy. He did his best to expl...
[20:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 1348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:52] <exec> 08└─I think people should be paid based on the work they do personally instead of based on the capital they own. Elon Musk might be the hardest and smartest worker at Tesla and SpaceX - I actually doubt that, but I'll allow for the possibility. So I grant at least the possibility that Elon Musk deserves...
[20:24:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:53] <exec> 08└─I'm all "rah rah rah" for the electric car revolution, but I'm not going to waste your time or mine trying to fit a round peg in a square hole. The electric cars today fit best in a suburban or urban environment, for people who only drive more than 150 miles a day a few times a year. On those days,...
[20:24:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:55] <exec> 08└─Ah, the Hi-line! Hwy 2! Hinsdale? Nashua? Chinook?
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[21:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:26] <exec> 08└─Makes perfect sense, have you not seen the documentary Highlander? You have to cut them down to absorb their life force.
[21:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:28] <exec> 08└─Says the person eating from his wooden table off his wooden chair.
[21:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:46] <exec> 08└─Because putting Chernobyl in your title generates clicks, and clicks generate votes, and and votes generates grants.
[21:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:42] <exec> 08└─A lot of households have two vehicles, so in those cases it would make sense to swap one vehicle for electric if it wasn't too expensive. Right now the electric options are just too costly, even with the US government incentives. But maybe in five years, prices will be close to their combustion engi...
[21:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:10] <exec> 08└─It's more the result of using a bad metric. If you judge an academic's output by the number of papers published, a crank who published 15 nonsense papers in a no-name journal looks like a better hire than Albert Einstein was just after his "miracle year" of 5 breakthrough papers at the beginning of...
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[22:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:23] <exec> 08└─I wonder if any of the mask wearing deniers will mask up or risk public exposure of their actions?
[22:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:24] <exec> 08└─Finally some way to get the conspiracy nuts to wear the damn things.
[22:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:26] <exec> 08└─Next we just need to convince them that Bill Gate's tracking chips are to prevent illegal immigration and they'll be mainlining 'rona vaccine like there's no tomorrow!
[22:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:28] <exec> 08└─Always knew them buggers bitching about masks were boot-licking fascists.
[22:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:31] <exec> 08└─Why do they need a list of people who participate in Black Lives Matter protests? That's some Gestapo shit. What a great way to honor the brave people who fought and even gave the ultimate sacrifice in World War II. It sickens me. Shame on you.
[22:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:33] <exec> 08└─sure is not them acting like facisits https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[22:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:35] <exec> 08└─You might have something there, if the feds were going out into the neighborhoods, and gassing moms who were home minding their children. But, the Federal building is in the exact same place it was when all the crap started. It hasn't moved into the 'hood. Still right there. These "protestors" are c...
[22:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:38] <exec> 08└─Facial recognition software sucks, no matter how you look at it. In the hands of the police, it sucks basketballs through garden hoses. No empathy, no sympathy, not even much of a care here. Scrap the software. Cops don't seem to like doing cop work anymore. They can get off their asses, and get out...
[22:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:40] <exec> 08└─Masks hide your face. NIST
[22:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03zion-fueled [8646] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:42] <exec> 08└─That's why I love them. I don't get why anti-government people wouldn't want to wear them.
[22:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:44] <exec> 08└─Just tell those fuckers to walk in a straight line in any direction until they fall off the edge of the flat earth.
[22:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:55] <exec> 08└─Even planets, stars, and our universe itself have "other things that worry them"; discussing absolute immortality is totally pointless, considering.
[22:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:14] <exec> 08└─Exponentials are that way.
[22:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Day- and Night-Biting Mosquitoes Respond Differently to Colors of Light and Time of Day - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:24] <exec> 08└─Don't be so racist. #MLM
[22:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:57] <exec> 08└─If you could decompile object back to source that easily, we wouldn't have ever cared about the leak, or need worry about source code ever again. Fundamentally, it's a one-way process - like encryption the effort involved in de-compiling an object file of any significance back to source isn't worth...
[22:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:58] <exec> 08└─About 25 MPa at -20 C.
[22:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:00] <exec> 08└─I think it will still leak through, albeit more slowly than it will at +20 C.
[22:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03etherscythe [937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:15] <exec> 08└─If they are running an ETF or other fund that specifically tracks S&P500, they will need to buy it. If they're less explicitly following that, then they have some discretion.
[22:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03etherscythe [937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:40] <exec> 08└─I find it hilarious that you post links to URLs that ask anyone that goes there to prove they are human, to support assertions of datacenters-are-evil arguments. I keep wanting to give your narrative a chance, because you seem so earnest - but I can never get past my tinfoil detector test.
[22:25:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kell [292] 02 - 06Light-Field Displays Can Create an Immersive Panoramic Virtual Screen Without a VR Headset - 310 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:56] <exec> 08└─An interesting point raised in the TEDx talk is that if you tile the interior of a room with these panels you can emulate arbitrary spaces holodeck-style, no HMD required. Now, I'll believe that when I see it, but as a competing 'simulated environment' technology it's a valid approach and worthy of...
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[23:22:34] <exec> 08└─That’s what US police do - drive round neighbourhoods shooting people on their porches. https://minnesota.cbslocal.com [cbslocal.com] And you all love it
[23:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:35] <exec> 08└─Bringing youtube video to support your argument - this is why (well, one of the reasons why) millenials are totally fucked imbeciles.
[23:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:37] <exec> 08└─I understand you have no right to privacy in a public space. However, being able to look back several months into the past to see where I've been, that's a problem. Most cops aren't interested in solving the crime, they're interested in closing out the case and sending someone to prison. If your mov...
[23:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:40] <exec> 08└─No one shoots back? Oh, sorry, stupid question. This is a liberal city, with liberal leaders, so no one has guns to shoot back.
[23:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheReaperD [5556] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:42] <exec> 08└─My liberal ass with a HK .40 S&W disagrees.
[23:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:44] <exec> 08└─I understand you have no right to privacy in a public space
[23:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:46] <exec> 08└─Reading your post literally paints a helluva mental picture. Dude, you're holding it wrong!
[23:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Garmin Services Returning after Alleged Cyber-Attack - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:37] <exec> 08└─Could somebody sue them for funding the bad guys?
[23:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:37] <exec> 08└─That was $75k for a "Cone Of Silence" not a table.
[23:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:39] <exec> 08└─The bigger / more accurate truth is: for every good thing the FDA delays on its way to use, there are ten (perhaps more) bad ones that they usually stop altogether, or at least get pulled back off the market relatively quickly after they are shown to be harmful. This can't even begin to measure the...
[23:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:41] <exec> 08└─Do they realize that Tricare is run by contractors?
[23:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:21] <exec> 08└─I used to think that, but last summer we crossed Canada on the trans-Canada highway. Between Medicine Hat and Kenora is the ass end of nowhere. Crossing the border immediately south of that it instantly feels vibrant, populous, and cosmopolitan.
[23:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:22] <exec> 08└─You have a problem with his pay or how much he earn? That's 2 different things. Even if his pay is $1, he'll still earn more than those 60,000 people. Why is it his fault he has invested his money differently than the other 60,000 again?
[23:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:24] <exec> 08└─It's starting to dip into "affordable" for the middle class, toward the upper end, in some countries. So if the trend continues, yea it'll get there.
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[23:25:27] <exec> 08└─Good for some bad for others. For the latter, feel free to go with traditional insurers. There are already insurers out there that periodically adjust based on your macro driving habits, i.e. they look at your mileage to attest that yea you don't as much as normal and reduce your premiums. This just...
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[23:25:50] <exec> 08└─I don't get CAPTCHAs on those links.
[23:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:51] <exec> 08└─It's the perpetual back and forth of the pendulum: Mainframe -> PCs -> client/server -> mobile devices with apps -> everything in /some/ cloud -> etc We're back where we started folks... it's back at mainframes
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