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[00:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatOutdoors [6408] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 957 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:21] <exec> 08└─I imagine that google is making this long term decision for the reason they state, but also in the back of their mind is the likely millions that will be saved by not heating, cooling, maintaining, expanding, providing food, drinks, and other amenities at their locations. A lot of money is spent on...
[00:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:23] <exec> 08└─Can Google employees figure out new ways to hoover up your personal data while they're in the garden?
[00:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:25] <exec> 08└─Also, remember all the sexual harassment issues spilling out awhile back? Problem solved! *hand dusting gesture* Creepy co-workers only have themselves to touch now.
[00:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:27] <exec> 08└─google garden gnomes?
[00:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:29] <exec> 08└─The horniness will build up and they will switch to sexting and online gaslighting each other. The men will expose their full nudity on Google Hangouts and the women will cancel the men for not giving them enough attention.
[00:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:55] <exec> 08└─No one shoots back?
[00:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:56] <exec> 08└─It's the life they voted for. You notice that shit ain't happening here, in my home town? In Texas, it's only happening in Austin, where all the immigrants from California settled. You don't see it happening in Texarkana, or Lubbock, or Armadillo. Hell, it isn't even happening in Hell Paso, or Lared...
[00:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheReaperD [5556] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:58] <exec> 08└─Ok, I walked into that one.
[00:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:00] <exec> 08└─Are you claiming those people voted for an invasion by paramilitary forces? I would like to see a citation for that. And an explanation as to why you think that is a good thing.
[00:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:02] <exec> 08└─And just to be sure your mask is an effective deterrent, paint extra eyes, noses, and teeth on there. It's cool for scaring little kids too. See how they run!
[00:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:05] <exec> 08└─Why? To round them up for the one-way ticket back to Russia.
[00:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:07] <exec> 08└─The only thing I don't get is how it's so hard to get them to believe what actually is factually correct when it's obvious that you can get them to believe any bullshit without any shred of evidence?
[00:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:09] <exec> 08└─> Ok, I walked into that one. Ok, I backed into that one. ftfy
[00:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:11] <exec> 08└─They voted liberal. Liberal mayors, liberal city councils, liberal governors stand around and watch while anarchists burn the city down. They voted for it, now they're acting on their votes.
[00:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:13] <exec> 08└─It backfired.
[00:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:24] <exec> 08└─Comparing a 15 year old pine to a 5000 year old ginko
[00:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:25] <exec> 08└─But it is the well known obsession of some SoylentNews ed, evidenced by all the life-extension and "I don't wanna die!" articles we keep getting. I suspect it has something to do with Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley Vampire. (If you can't live forever, being "undead" forever is the second best alternati...
[00:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:28] <exec> 08└─I intend to live forever. So far, so good. Steven Wright
[00:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:30] <exec> 08└─Vampires thought they were on to something. :) But new research seems to suggest they were wrong after all; the problem with the old blood is demonstrated to be remediable without any young one, a plain saline-albumin solution was sufficient: https://news.berkeley.edu
[00:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:32] <exec> 08└─Pando's thought to be at least 70000 years old. OK, even she seems tobe getting old now and starting to fail, but why they're bothering with silly young single-shoot trees, I don't know.
[00:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:52] <exec> 08└─Was there 2% more matter between the source and the detector after the colonies had grown?
[00:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:39] <exec> 08└─Does arstechnica ever run adverts for nintendo products or after market enhancements (such as new games)? If so, they're just kissing the back of the hand that feeds them, entirely expected.
[00:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:20] <exec> 08└─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?
[00:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:22] <exec> 08└─I'd say an even bigger/more accurate truth is that one really good thing helps vastly more people than ten bad things harm.
[00:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:32] <exec> 08└─We already do this. In-house on local hardware using VMWare. It works. It's nice for a second, third fourth etc throwaway machine. Especially when corporate lock down desktops. I had to use mine as a primary machine for a few months. No. Desktop all the way. Using this will drive you nuts eventually...
[00:27:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:41] <exec> 08└─You've finally worked out the difference between the definite article and the demonstrative pronoun "these", and noticed which one I used?
[00:27:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:42] <exec> 08└─I didn't do any formattind, apart from makinf sure paragraphs are separated by a blank line, "my" formatting is someone else's formatting, and the text was copy-pasta. And also irrelevant. You couldn't see the links in the summary because I copy-pasted text in my post?!? You are out-derping even you...
[00:27:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:44] <exec> 08└─And no, it's not anti-informative, it's quite explicit, you even derped about how you failed to understand the explicit information I provided. Follow the fucking links to get to her blog. "Which one?" you derp. "Did you even try the first one in the quoted section of the retractionwatch article?" I...
[00:27:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:47] <exec> 08└─Peruvian Zombie Disease.
[00:27:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:49] <exec> 08└─I didn't do any formattind, apart from makinf sure paragraphs
[00:27:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:51] <exec> 08└─You are out-derping even yourself I'm not ashamed with you either, seem you like hearing yourself diminishing others, does it gets you a hardon? (grin) The quickest solution to my derping would have been a "See TFS" - 7 characters and a click on the submit button. Anyway, end of thread.
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[01:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:29] <exec> 08└─As Bucky Fuller once noted (I'm pretty sure, but can't find the quote), now Google can open up that office space for living space (just add a few walls for distancing) and start to solve the Bay Area housing crisis. Maybe donate some space to homeless and get a tax break...
[01:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:31] <exec> 08└─Google Will Keep 200,000 H-1Bs and give 300,000 domestic workers a McDonalds job application.
[01:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:33] <exec> 08└─Hopefully Google (and other companies) will do some experimenting here. Some people can't, or don't want to work from home. They can go to the office. Others will do better working from home. A company as big as Google has plenty of room for both. Some teams might be fully office, or fully remote. O...
[01:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:35] <exec> 08└─Thereby increasing shareholder value, which is all that really matters.
[01:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:37] <exec> 08└─I had a hard time keeping three teenage kids at home through the summer. Of course, Google has a bigger home than I have, right?
[01:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:12] <exec> 08└─#okboomer
[01:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:13] <exec> 08└─"It's why I don't have a front license place" Not sure where you live but at least here, in California, I believe both front and back plates are required.
[01:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:16] <exec> 08└─Reeaallly getting desperate to not have to own up to Trump being a fascist swamp thing huh?
[01:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:18] <exec> 08└─Weirdly everytime I see those "looters" on TV, they turn out to be a bunch of people standing around holding signs. The "police" however are wearing military uniforms and carrying weapons, just like an occupying army. It's funny how reality doesn't often match Fox News' commentary isn't it?
[01:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:20] <exec> 08└─It's funny how reality doesn't often match Fox News' commentary isn't it?
[01:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:35] <exec> 08└─> Pando is currently thought to be dying. Though the exact reasons are not known, it is thought to be a combination of factors including drought, grazing, human development, and fire suppression In other words humans https://en.wikipedia.org(tree) [wikipedia.org]
[01:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 1072 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:57] <exec> 08└─"Fungi shielding sounds kewl but I doubt this is going to outperform some engineered non-biological material of the same mass." Probably not, my post was somewhat meant to be sarcastic to show how silly these tests probably are and how they're likely a waste of grant money. But of course some will s...
[01:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:58] <exec> 08└─that they are astronauts and we aren't * That substance would probably have to be purified or synthesized and perhaps mixed with other compounds or altered in order to produce better results *
[01:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:47] <exec> 08└─You know, you're allowed to spell out "bun filling" here. The worst the mods can do to you is give your comment a -1.
[01:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Huge Apparent Leak Unearths Nintendo’s Prototype History - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
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[01:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:31] <exec> 08└─More like Sabotage [youtube.com]
[01:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 1232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:17] <exec> 08└─I bought a BEV, a used one with very limited range. I've heard too many horror stories about the slimy used car salesperson selling lemons disguised as cherries, I needed something in a hurry, and I didn't want to spend a lot of time and effort checking out used ICE cars to make sure they didn't hav...
[01:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:18] <exec> 08└─If you could find out which northe European country it was I'd be interested to know. It won't be Norway, as with hydro, leccy's almost free there, and the cars are massively popular. It might be here in Estonia, 5-10 years ago were bigging up EVs all the time, I think even /Top Gear/ magazine did a...
[01:28:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:00] <exec> 08└─Nope. Just typing in pitch blackness at past 3am on my phone keyboard on a webpage which alas doesn't even let me see more than a third of the text I type. (And yes, I mentioned it to the devs years back but it was deemed not a high priority to fix)
[01:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 3774 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:01] <exec> 08└─1. 5g is the 5th generation of mobile communication standard. I don't exactly know what you expect to hear here, it's not more or less than just the next iteration of a communication standard, like IPv6 to IPv4 or HTML5 to HTML4. 2. To be honest, I could not find any kind of evidence that the WHO sa...
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[02:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:25] <exec> 08└─It can't just be all the curry they eat... must be some genetically mutated super BO bacteria.
[02:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:26] <exec> 08└─Or does it vary somewhat [youtube.com] between humans?
[02:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:45] <exec> 08└─Be a security guard, get a second salary from China.
[02:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 651 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:47] <exec> 08└─CDC, ASHRAE and others actually recommend not turning off HVAC systems during the pandemic. If you even bring some people back to an office, they recommend increasing ventilation, running equipment a couple hours before and after occupancy, upgrading filters to MERV 13 or better, etc. This all incre...
[02:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:49] <exec> 08└─If I was one of those Google employees, it would take me a hot second to move my family out of the Bay Area and to a part of the country with lower costs of living. Why wouldn't you? It's not like anybody's going to the theater or sporting events anyway.
[02:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:51] <exec> 08└─Off-topic, this was yesterday's argument
[02:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:31] <exec> 08└─Nice. You don't feel like explaining why these "liberals" you hate should have their homes invaded by soldiers? It's all right, I get it. It is completely indefensible.
[02:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:32] <exec> 08└─Liberals or conservatives, the constitution says their homes are their homes. Soldiers have no right or authority to invade your homes. I did ask why no one shoots back, did I not? If a community watch were to organize, and drive these thugs out of their community, I would support them. I have fifte...
[02:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:35] <exec> 08└─People living in most liberal run cities have surrendered their right to arm themselves.
[02:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:14] <exec> 08└─Fungi shielding sounds kewl but I doubt this is going to outperform some engineered non-biological material of the same mass.
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[02:25:27] <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...
[02:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:46] <exec> 08└─That might be true in a marketplace free from IP restrictions, where good things could spread virally and bad things would naturally die out.
[02:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 3095 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:33] <exec> 08└─Until charging times and stations improve, charging stations are pretty much a non-starter. What I've learned from owning a BEV is that what you really, really want is to be able to make a round trip without charging. Do all your charging at home, where's there's no bullcrap to deal with, like all a...
[02:28:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:18] <exec> 08└─Do you think it could be used for Bitcoin mining? Maybe the impinging 5G death rays could be manipulated to cause endless BTC to sprout from people's DNA. That's probably the real reason why the paper was widthdrawn, once people realise this it'll crash the price of Bitcoin so the Illuminati arrange...
[02:28:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 1204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:19] <exec> 08└─Item3. You are confusing sunburn with microwave radiation which can penetrate. Notice how your microwave oven heats the food even on the inside? Item4. -- Like you said, see Item 3 ... Item7. In case you missed or slept through all of your chemistry classes, chemistry is about electron shell i...
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[03:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:24] <exec> 08└─It must vary, because I for one have very little body odor. I can literally go for days without washing and without changing clothes, sweating heavily all day long - which I do on occasion when I do bicycle tours in remote areas - and I don't smell much worse than an average desk clerk after a day's...
[03:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:47] <exec> 08└─I think this is about controlling the virus. That won't be a factor long term. My last office turned the air conditioner off at 6pm, which was awesome considering about half the employees stayed until at least 7.
[03:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:48] <exec> 08└─Will there still be a Google once the election is over and Trump no longer has a reason to keep the cheap money flowing? And I hope they (and any other business) keeps the infrastructure operating, otherwise there could be a spike of Legionnaires Disease once people come back and drink the water.
[03:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 911 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:32] <exec> 08└─One guy shooting will be dead, real quick. If an entire neighborhood arms up, and meets the thugs head on, some people are probably going to die, but it won't all be the good guys. And, no, I've told no lies here. The city of Shitcago votes for libbies year after year, decade after decade, who promi...
[03:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:34] <exec> 08└─Beware that any unique customization to the mask will make it easier to identify the wearer.
[03:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:36] <exec> 08└─Considering facial recognition systems have been publicly confirmed to have 96% failure rates, is anything of real value lost if masks eliminate the remaining 4%?
[03:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 1075 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:38] <exec> 08└─Maybe to find the especially peaceful protestors that burnt down buildings and shot people and tore down the statues that honor the brave people who fought to create and preserve the US? Didn't see the other protesters name/ give up the bad apples so somebody has to find the culprits. Local law enfo...
[03:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:40] <exec> 08└─Have you heard of tanks and heavier weaponry? Now, tell us you have a tank that you want to bring in and help... the feds have access to fucking thousands of them... good luck. (posting AC, as I've modded on here)
[03:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:42] <exec> 08└─If an entire neighbourhood shoots at the military forces that are invading their cities, then they will all die. Unless you have some anti-tank and anti-aircraft weapons? Liberals literally run on a platform of depriving you of your rights.
[03:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:45] <exec> 08└─Wear a cloth face mask? Then you must like wearing women's underwear on your face.
[03:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:24] <exec> 08└─Or rather the fungi is composed of other substances other than the desired substance
[03:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:26] <exec> 08└─the sun might change color
[03:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:28] <exec> 08└─Gives "high in the sky" a whole new meaning.
[03:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Day- and Night-Biting Mosquitoes Respond Differently to Colors of Light and Time of Day - 1006 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:39] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, here just off the Yellowstone River, instead of skeeters only in the evening, we've got 'em at all hours of the day and night. And grasshoppers so thick that when you walk, you're surrounded by heaving waves of insect flesh. And a couple species of wasp and small solitary bees that I hadn...
[03:28:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:28:35] <exec> 08└─Hmm, seems fine now. . . You OK, FatPhil?
[03:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Treatment Promises Hope During Pandemic - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:32:51] <exec> 08└─True for a 2 ATM chamber for someone in reasonable health. Some treatments call for greater pressure, and I'm not sure if there's a problem when the patient is hypercoagulable (a problem with COVID). Of course, many chambers use air but provide 100% O2 through a mask.
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[04:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:35] <exec> 08└─Your girlfriend told me different.
[04:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:36] <exec> 08└─Try going longer.
[04:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03nostyle [11497] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:39] <exec> 08└─It's difficult to see how bacteria might have evolved "tens of millions of years ago" in human armpits, when "humans" didn't actually exist back then.
[04:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:41] <exec> 08└─since a huge number of the bacteria living on and in humans [wikipedia.org] existed before humans were humans, or even multi-cellular, and many can still be found "living" happily outside/not "on" humans, chances are they moved in as soon as they could, found they liked the place, and stayed..
[04:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:56] <exec> 08└─Wow. You must have gotten an A in the logic course they taught at Trump University.
[04:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:40] <exec> 08└─When Fungzilla turns up hungry for more radiation sources, maybe someone can send him/her to Fukushima. There was a reactor there that they don't need anymore.
[04:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Day- and Night-Biting Mosquitoes Respond Differently to Colors of Light and Time of Day - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:52] <exec> 08└─Don't forget that critters that tend to overpopulate (which would be most insects) also have die-off cycles, and it's often localized.
[04:24:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Day- and Night-Biting Mosquitoes Respond Differently to Colors of Light and Time of Day - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:54] <exec> 08└─As I recall, that was discredited for being mere spot evaluations, hardly representative of global populations.
[04:28:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 1767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:51] <exec> 08└─what is your comment about Iran, that have any 5G (not even tests) and is one of the top countries with covid-19 for several months already? Israel sending 5G coverage via satellite to Iran? How about Africa countries? in cities where even 2G barely works...5G is well know for it very limited range,...
[04:28:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:52] <exec> 08└─sun do not only emit visible waves, it emits a huge range, many of can penetrate your body and much more
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[05:22:25] <exec> 08└─Intel invested 300 million dollars in diversity initiatives, so that will undoubtedly pay off any day now to regain the position of market leadership. [nytimes.com]
[05:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:26] <exec> 08└─About time Intel snag some key TSMC engineers to help them get its fab operation shits together. Too bad, they won't come - not worth dying with covid-19 in America.
[05:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:28] <exec> 08└─Here's how to fix things. [theonion.com]
[05:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:31] <exec> 08└─Why would anyone buy Intel stock these days at all? Through my lifetime, I already witnessed demise of several other CPU makers, some of them in much better temporal technological perspective than Intel is today. Burroughs, Sperry Univac, Digital, Wang, Sun, ... No one remembers those brands today....
[05:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:44] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't want to find leftovers.
[05:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:46] <exec> 08└─The continual sweating is why. The stink doesn't come from the surface of the skin, but from bacteria in the pores. The people who really stink rarely sweat, so when they do sweat a bit it flushes all the crap out of their pores. You're flushing them out all the time.
[05:23:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Opportunist [5545] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 199 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:42] <exec> 08└─The only thing I don't get is how it's so hard to get them to believe what actually is factually correct when it's obvious that you can get them to believe any bullshit without any shred of evidence?
[05:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:02] <exec> 08└─No they don't, and you have still not explained why these Americans should have to defend themselves from the federal government.
[05:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:03] <exec> 08└─" This is a liberal city, with liberal leaders, so no one has guns to shoot back." Dude. Portland may be one of them SJW liberal city, but it's still in the West - plenty of them pack heat.
[05:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:12] <exec> 08└─I've got two vehicles, a four-wheel drive that doesn't see a lot of use (some weekends), and a daily commuter. The daily commuter is a 4 litre V6. It's 25 years old, has air-con, heater and stereo, runs well, drives nice, costs about $400 a year in servicing and 8 years ago when I bought it, it cost...
[05:29:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:29:02] <exec> 08└─Maybe this time the lizard people won't mod it down.
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[06:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:31] <exec> 08└─With TSMC front and centre of the trade war with the mainland, Trump should chuck a wad of cash at Samsung. Open a 5nm plant on US soil to produce Exynos for the US market, which Qualcomm & Apple Silicon currently dominate, with excess capacity toward making CPUs for Intel.
[06:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:32] <exec> 08└─They are making huge profits. They can cut their prices in half and continue to profit. Intel isn't going away.
[06:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:34] <exec> 08└─that and most users don't give a damn what cpu they have in their laptop as they are all fast enough anyway.
[06:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:36] <exec> 08└─hahaha! this is gold. The amount of puns and innuendos.
[06:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:52] <exec> 08└─If your armpit microbiome is that smelly then you probably do want to disrupt it as it indicates you're doing something wrong or are out of balance somehow. From my understanding the 'cleaner' (more meat based) your diet is the less you smell since you'll excrete less waste products through your ski...
[06:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:53] <exec> 08└─They're older than the bible?!!! Where's the armpit lynch mob!
[06:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:19] <exec> 08└─You are right. Google will become unprofitable if it loses H1Bs and hires your lazy ass.
[06:23:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 19 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:45] <exec> 08└─No one shoots back?
[06:23:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 293 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:58] <exec> 08└─Weirdly everytime I see those "looters" on TV, they turn out to be a bunch of people standing around holding signs. The "police" however are wearing military uniforms and carrying weapons, just like an occupying army. It's funny how reality doesn't often match Fox News' commentary isn't it?
[06:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:14] <exec> 08└─Maybe, you just maybe, the system is so corrupt with vested interest that folks are willing to put their lives on the line than believe the facts coming out of those source. As in its not the facts but where its coming from that they're against? Everything can be bought with enough money and power n...
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[07:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Approach Refines the Hubble's Constant and Age of Universe - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:22] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately the article omitted the most important part: What did they do differently, and why is it better than other methods? The actual scientific article is available on arXiv, [arxiv.org] but not being an astrophysicist, I couldn't answer all questions from it. What I got is that they measure...
[07:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:37] <exec> 08└─Look, when your motto is "the network is the computer" and you then focus on building computers rather than networks, is it any surprise things don't go well?
[07:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:39] <exec> 08└─This has been true of many a dying company. Their most profitable years come before the sudden fall. Current profitability is no indication of future performance, and never has been. Big industrial giants have fallen throughout the last two centuries. Their size and assets did not help them in the l...
[07:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:41] <exec> 08└─Exactly! AMD's Infinity Fabric (Hypertransport) is more important now than the CPU architecture itself. Intel has no adequate technology in hand. I used to think all the Thunderbolt patents could keep Intel above the surface with licensing to AMD and chipmakeres, giving them time to recover, but lat...
[07:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:43] <exec> 08└─The last few years have really helped turn the tag line of "Intel inside" into "Insecurity inside".
[07:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:01] <exec> 08└─I wish that was the case, but it's not. I've always sweated even while not doing anything, yet I learned long ago that if I don't wash thoroughly in the shower every day and put on good deodorant immediately afterward, I'll start developing smelly armpits within a few hours at best.
[07:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:24:21] <exec> 08└─This sub-thread smells... of gunpowder and something nasty.
[07:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:24:23] <exec> 08└─I had a dream once where I woke up in the 70s/80s and the mob and organized crime decided, hell if we can't beat em let's join em. Fast forward a few decades later, cops aren't doing real cop work anymore. They still have to show some cop results though, so they'll look at the easiest way to do to t...
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[07:25:08] <exec> 08└─According to Hollywood logic, i.e. the Martian, it is better to rely on stuff you can grow instead of manufactured in space..
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[08:22:25] <exec> 08└─It is about making estimations of distances of galaxies in a new way. Measuring distances to galaxies is a thing where scientists argue a lot. And a wrong distance estimation (obviously) leads to wrong H_0 estimation (as the overall expansion speed increases over larger distances). That new distance...
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[08:24:24] <exec> 08└─> As in its not the facts but where its coming from that they're against? You are perfectly correct - but there is a missing step; that is to do a little digging and make a reasonable decision as to whether the information presented is true or false. That step is the distinction between conspiracy n...
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[08:24:25] <exec> 08└─That makes zero sense. Imagine someone you know to be a (insert bad person du jour here) telling you that a room is full of Sarin gas and you should probably better not go inside, and when you look through the window you can already see a couple dead people on the floor. Would you go in because it w...
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[08:24:43] <exec> 08└─The only trees I know of that worry are counting pines
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[08:28:01] <exec> 08└─Obviously they either don't care enough about you or you are already under their thumb You're permanently logged into Google, amiright
[08:29:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:29:25] <exec> 08└─Ok, how would you show that 5g is safe (which by itself is a bullshit demand and shows off just how little you understand what "5g" means. To you it's some scary buzzword, it seems)? If you demand a test, at least define the parameters you would accept as proof.
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[09:22:37] <exec> 08└─https://web.archive.org/web/20200714053546/https://asiatimes.com/2020/07/focus-fusion-is-the-hottest-idea-in-nuclear-energy/ [archive.org]
[09:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:38] <exec> 08└─The problem is all the scientists are basically clones of each other (relatively speaking), we need more input from non-human persons trained in science. Dolphins, elephants, chimps, gorillas, parrots, etc.
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[09:22:48] <exec> 08└─Basically it's using MoND.
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[09:23:29] <exec> 08└─Science Identifies That Humans Body Odor is Pungent. University of York
[09:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:31] <exec> 08└─Sure you did not go "nose blind"? You won't smell yourself, as your sense of smell will re-baseline to the new environment. After a while, I even stopped noting the stench of my high school locker room, which was worse than the pig sty on the farm, however my all time award for smelliest thing on ea...
[09:25:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:42] <exec> 08└─In Trump America Russians are claimed to be mushrooms and blamed for blocking the view of the ISS (that beautiful ISS). Didn't you get the memo: it's "In Trump America..." from now on.
[09:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 2482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:28:07] <exec> 08└─> If you could find out which northe European country it was I'd be interested to know. I think it was Denmark, back in 2017: Source: https://www.thedrive.com [thedrive.com] > It won't be Norway, as with hydro, leccy's almost free there,...
[09:29:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:59] <exec> 08└─5g Is NOT like 1234g. It can direct rays. If you don't work out the implications, Trump admin has and started boycotting Huawei. You are smarter than Trump so if he got it you should too.
[09:30:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:00] <exec> 08└─As a first-order approximation, yes, there's very much a tendency for one to lead to the other. However, Thexalon raises a good point that shows some insights into *why* that tendency occurs. However, if there's a tendency to make the same mistake when implementing system X, then perhaps, even thoug...
[09:30:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:02] <exec> 08└─Do you consider this fine? In particular this bit right here --------> because I don't like the fact that the textbox extends outside the formfield, and is clipped. Notice the complete lack of horizontal scrollbars at the bbottom of the window or forrmfield element. http://fatphil.org
[09:30:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:04] <exec> 08└─And yes, I did have to manually recreate the effect by using 2 separate replies. I could have just shrunk the window and you'd have seen the clipped form, but I wanted you to know that there was something that was actually being clipped, so I opened another reply and put exactly the same text into b...
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[10:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:23] <exec> 08└─Dolphins, elephants, chimps, gorillas, parrots, etc... are all laughing at us.
[10:29:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:29:41] <exec> 08└─When half knowledge meets paranoia... 5g offers direct mode, which essentially means that 5g devices can (potentially, depending on availability, ability and legal constraints) communicate directly with each other without the need for a communication tower. The implications are mostly that it is at...
[10:29:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:29:42] <exec> 08└─What's your comment about Hong Kong, another country that has 5g rolled out, has people practically sitting on top of each other and has comparably few Covid cases? Correlation and causation are not just two different words. [quote]all facts must confirm that theory, not cherry-pick those that are u...
[10:29:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:29:45] <exec> 08└─And yes, I could see why a government would be interested in disallowing that. Direct mode essentially means that you can't shut down your subjects' communication by turning off the cell towers in the area.
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[11:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic Shows Off Passenger Spaceship Cabin Interior - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:23] <exec> 08└─Hard to get enthusiastic about Virgin Galactic. Don't get me wrong, back in 2003 it was great. Since then Branson got involved and issued lots of swanky press releases, but there's been very little progress.
[11:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic Shows Off Passenger Spaceship Cabin Interior - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:24] <exec> 08└─This is the headline I saw for this news yesterday: Virgin Galactic Tumbles On Open Market Despite Key Cabin Reveal [wccftech.com]
[11:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03crahman [6852] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 1173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:35] <exec> 08└─Usually, even as late in the production process as a working prototype, one wants flexibility and adaptability instead of tightly constrained and expensive finality. It seems peculiar to spend this much on a difficult to adapt and cumbersome experiment that does not address major problems such as t...
[11:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:02] <exec> 08└─But will they? If they do, will they ever again be more than the also-ran? Do they know how to be the budget brand?
[11:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:23] <exec> 08└─I've always sweated even while not doing anything...
[11:24:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 59 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:11] <exec> 08└─I understand you have no right to privacy in a public space
[11:27:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:27:58] <exec> 08└─Ah, OK, I've not heard anything about the .dk market, so I can't feel bad about not thinking of it, thanks! > ... amazed at how useless search engines have become. Amen! Preach it brother! It's utterly shocking that as AI has advanced 10-fold in tech, and 10^5-fold in availability, that the results...
[11:29:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:29:58] <exec> 08└─I was referring to mMIMO, direct mode is at a different layer and irrelevant.
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[12:22:33] <exec> 08└─Depends. If the war can be over in about 10 days, it might be cheaper.
[12:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:35] <exec> 08└─Several years ago i heard Jon Stewart comment that the last thing we hear before the destruction of the world is a scientist saying "It works!"
[12:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:04] <exec> 08└─Intel's Cascade Lake-X CPU for High-End Desktops: 18 cores for Under $1000 [anandtech.com] They slashed Cascade Lake-X prices in half compared to Skylake-X, because they were forced to by the existence of AMD's Ryzen 9 3900X, 3950X, and Threadripper. But they can also drop the prices in secret... th...
[12:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:05] <exec> 08└─They are making huge profits. They can cut their prices in half and continue to profit. Intel isn't going away.
[12:24:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 242 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:39] <exec> 08└─If an entire neighbourhood shoots at the military forces that are invading their cities, then they will all die. Unless you have some anti-tank and anti-aircraft weapons? Liberals literally run on a platform of depriving you of your rights.
[12:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:12] <exec> 08└─how much higher do you think that number can go before all the "great things unfairly kept from the market" by 2016's FDA policy stances can't compete with all the people dying, or worse being seriously debilitated, from stupid shit like injecting bleach, or chloroquine, or other "stable genius" ide...
[12:28:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:03] <exec> 08└─HotBot is now a VPN peddler, and AltaVista redirects to Yahoo! which is powered by Microsoft Bing. Baidu and Yandex are your only hope now.
[12:28:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 888 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:04] <exec> 08└─That's my point: big investors will not simply use an index fund -- they're the ones paying for analysis, picking and choosing specific investments. In January, Tesla (then at $641 per share) traded at about 43 times its estimated earnings next year, while GM traded at 5.3 times; at the same time,...
[12:28:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 872 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:06] <exec> 08└─At one point, Nokia dominated the mobile phone market; yet, somehow, they managed to miss the whole smartphone thing. As another commentator pointed out, Tesla does not carry the load of all this existing infrastructure and jobs. It can experiment and react more nimbly, especially [and as long] as i...
[12:28:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:09] <exec> 08└─I think you might be going off in the deep end there a bit, with your control of information thing. It is expected that with more data, it becomes harder to search those data, for starters. Then, there is the question: why invest in improving your search engine capabilities when there's really nobod...
[12:30:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:30:09] <exec> 08└─OK, and what's your problem there? Essentially what happens here is that the EM field is being shaped to avoid interferences. It's not exactly a new thing either, it could have been done with LTE as well (and it likely will be done if upgrades to 5g are not going to happen because the frequency spec...
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[13:22:22] <exec> 08└─I've been considering some NAS products over the years, but I keep seeing these malware/ransomware vulnerabilities from time to time. I wonder how much of the problem stems from making the devices available over the internet or if they would be safe if you just firewalled it off. Maybe a VPN connect...
[13:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:42] <exec> 08└─Is that meant to imply that the scientist's success leads to our doom? Or that in a twist of fate, the solution to our problems arrives only at the last second by which time we have already irrevocably screwed the pooch?
[13:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:44] <exec> 08└─Hook those 2300 people up to treadmill-powered generators which will actually make usable power within our lifetime, then take the multi-billion dollar savings and buy everyone in the world a subscription to Pornhub.
[13:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:46] <exec> 08└─I hate to break this to you but the dolphins are gone. You didn't get a fishbowl from them?
[13:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:17] <exec> 08└─That would allow them to focus on their core competency: data exfiltration code. But then how do they know the third-party manufacturers won't add their own code on top of IME to divert the data stream from Israel to some other country?
[13:24:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Opportunist [5545] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 405 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:00] <exec> 08└─That makes zero sense. Imagine someone you know to be a (insert bad person du jour here) telling you that a room is full of Sarin gas and you should probably better not go inside, and when you look through the window you can already see a couple dead people on the floor. Would you go in because it w...
[13:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In Error, Tricare Tells 600K Military Beneficiaries They've had COVID-19 - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:25] <exec> 08└─I don't buy that the public is on the verge of medical suicide and only prevented from such by the regulatory powers of the FDA.
[13:28:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:28:21] <exec> 08└─I have a problem with the whole concept of earning based on shares, instead of based on work.
[13:28:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 2977 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:28:22] <exec> 08└─I'm speaking strictly of buying new vehicles. It's always smarter to buy used, provided you know how to maintain the vehicle or have a skilled and trustworthy mechanic. I doubt we'll ever reach a point where buying a new electric vehicle is more cost effective than getting a used combustion engine...
[13:28:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 4906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:28:24] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, the problem of Tesla is infrastructure. Nobody has enough charging ports or capacity. My (Greater London) shows 12 available charging slots in a town of 100,000 people. 12. Only 2 of those are "fast charge", the rest are just ordinary wall-plugs. The number of places in my town/city/c...
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[14:22:24] <exec> 08└─If you get a ransomware on your local network, they will trash it. Unless you have proper full snapshotting (which means you need a ton of disk space to hold a pittance of files), and know that the NAS details are not saved anywhere (e.g. they can go through saved credentials on your network compute...
[14:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:25] <exec> 08└─Their products seem like a good thing, but they're not. Fatal flaw for me, discovered the hard way, was that when I installed a hard drive into their (Linux based) NAS, they needlessly formatted it in some proprietary scheme that meant: when the QNAP power supply died, my hard drive was inaccessible...
[14:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:27] <exec> 08└─Oh that sucks. I'm sure that lovely tidbit was well disclosed before someone bought the thing? (that was sarcasm for those who are too literal). Yeah, that just sucks. Maybe they think they're keeping peoples' data safe? Someone needs to get a grant and do a study of people who are smart enough to b...
[14:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:50] <exec> 08└─more free neutrons... sheesh! it is laudable that they are creating a "fusion industry" from scratch but i do hope that along the way they will put up a big red sign that says something like: "notice! here we are making technical and design decisions for neutronic fusion for simplistic reasons. plea...
[14:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:52] <exec> 08└─only until we take away their fish, peanuts, bananas, fruit, and nuts... then we are the ones laughing!
[14:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:54] <exec> 08└─We could have built 5 stadiums for that price, well maybe 4, better fit them all with AC for global warming/s https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[14:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:56] <exec> 08└─It's 5 years behind schedule. It's already at triple it's original budget. We won't see results for 15 years (if the plan stays on track, which it hasn't so far) And when completed it's not commercially viable - it will take more time to build something that produces commercial power. future fusion...
[14:23:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06New Approach Refines the Hubble's Constant and Age of Universe - 825 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:04] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately the article omitted the most important part: What did they do differently, and why is it better than other methods? The actual scientific article is available on arXiv, [arxiv.org] but not being an astrophysicist, I couldn't answer all questions from it. What I got is that they measure...
[14:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Approach Refines the Hubble's Constant and Age of Universe - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:08] <exec> 08└─It's not using MOND. There is a common, crude relationship [wikipedia.org] between the rotational speed of a galaxy and its intrinsic brightness (dependent on type and such). The idea then is that one can calculate distance based on how much dimmer the galaxy appears (its apparent brightness) than i...
[14:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:30] <exec> 08└─not sure this is relevant. if we assume that maybe 3nm is the smallest for this kind of computer tech (electron switching) and we see ... uhm ... errr intel ~10 nm single thread performance at X Ghz be the same as AMD at 7 nm single thread at same X Ghz then that is a intel lead of uhm ... err ... 3...
[14:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 1355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:32] <exec> 08└─There are plans for nodes called "2nm" [guru3d.com], "1.4nm" [anandtech.com], "1nm" [semiengineering.com], etc. Those are marketing names, but they signify planned transistor density gains and at least slight performance and power efficiency gains. Many larger nodes can be reused to make monolithic...
[14:23:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:54] <exec> 08└─That's what other people tell me - that I don't smell. I know you can't trust yourself when it comes to that.
[14:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:55] <exec> 08└─> This research represents an important discovery for Unilever R&D, made possible by its long-standing academic-industry collaboration with the University of York Guess capitalism can work occasionally
[14:24:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 178 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:49] <exec> 08└─Are you claiming those people voted for an invasion by paramilitary forces? I would like to see a citation for that. And an explanation as to why you think that is a good thing.
[14:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:06] <exec> 08└─Exactly. There is nothing special about Chernobyl fungi per se, they aren't special compared to other radiotrophic fungi that have existed before. It's just that adding Chernobyl to the title makes for better headlines.
[14:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Testing Chernobyl Fungi as a Radiation Shield for Astronauts - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:07] <exec> 08└─I should invent a term for this if one isn't already invented. How does headline posturing sound? Or maybe someone can invent a better term or maybe a term already exists.
[14:29:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 3011 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:29:15] <exec> 08└─Fair enough. If I want to share an image link, what do you suggest then? I know of several or I could link to my own site, where the images also are, but then 1. i am "flogging" my homepage and it bothers people, who have complained also just like you did 2. i am linking to an unknown url that looks...
[14:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:49] <exec> 08└─Above you refuse to even define what 5g is, and do not think the question is interesting, so how would we know the 5g in hong kong is the same as 5g in toledo? And as I stated, it varies even from company to company. That you do not see a problem here tells me all I need to know about your attitude...
[14:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 3469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:50] <exec> 08└─Fair enough. If I want to share an image link, what do you suggest then? I know of several or I could link to my own site, where the images also are, but then 1. i am "flogging" my homepage and it bothers people, who have complained also just like you did 2. i am linking to an unknown url that looks...
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[14:30:52] <exec> 08└─sorry this was error, many tabs open on small screen.
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[15:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dead Star Emits Never-Before Seen Mix of Radiation - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:20] <exec> 08└─Please for the love of God call/name it Deathstar Radiation ...
[15:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 1233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:31] <exec> 08└─Nothing like simple solid truth. A good friend helped some other mutual friends set up computers and a Synology NAS for their fairly important business which among other things, does groundwater studies for governments. Anyway, they got hit with ransomware a few years ago. I forget the entire situat...
[15:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:33] <exec> 08└─I have a couple of Synology devices. As a "normal" user I only have write access to a couple of specific folders, no more. So in the unlikely chance I get infected with something, no much will be trashed and I have backups for everything. If I want to write to other folders/shares I need to log into...
[15:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:35] <exec> 08└─You say that like the trickery was an accident. The format into a proprietary scheme was definitely done on purpose. Sure, it might have been spun as a feature, but it was done to keep people in their system.
[15:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Approach Refines the Hubble's Constant and Age of Universe - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:13] <exec> 08└─So if, like me, your head is spinning from all these explanations, you might not be as bright as you thought you were intrinsically?
[15:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:01] <exec> 08└─Thanks to the magic of the free market, bacteria that thrive around your anus are different from those that thrive in your hair. Those sneaky bastards keep adapting.
[15:24:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatOutdoors [6408] 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 957 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:08] <exec> 08└─I imagine that google is making this long term decision for the reason they state, but also in the back of their mind is the likely millions that will be saved by not heating, cooling, maintaining, expanding, providing food, drinks, and other amenities at their locations. A lot of money is spent on...
[15:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Day- and Night-Biting Mosquitoes Respond Differently to Colors of Light and Time of Day - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:26] <exec> 08└─As I recall, that was discredited for being mere spot evaluations, hardly representative of global populations.
[15:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:30:53] <exec> 08└─If you a. think multiple towers could not be used in ways out of spec to create constructive interference on specific locations for technical reasons, you are an idiot b. think this would not be used to harm people based upon their political or ethnic faction, you are an idiot If, however, you are n...
[15:30:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:30:54] <exec> 08└─What kind of fucked up country do you live in that you honestly believe that this could possibly be legal and would not be persecuted by law? If you honestly have to believe that, you have bigger problems in your country than Covid and G5 could ever possibly be.
[15:30:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 2271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:30:57] <exec> 08└─A careful read of this response will reveal to the experienced forum reader that this is some real shilling right here. We have whataboutism, personal attacks, no true scotsman, asking for impossible evidence, demanding that i provide myself a complete solution, muddying the water, generalization. E...
[15:30:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:30:59] <exec> 08└─Sorry about that "response to etherscythe" error feel free to remove it. Just wanted to add yesterday I put all of my best 5g links onto one page: https://jmichaelhudson.net [jmichaelhudson.net] https://archive.is [archive.is] I ask for lenience as I am providing a lot...
[15:31:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:31:01] <exec> 08└─You just described the publish or perish model. Except you pointed out the flaw that is ingrained in the system. It takes a lot more effort to read and understand all of the papers produced by someone. Than it does to just look at 50 published papers and say, hmm. must be good.
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[16:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dead Star Emits Never-Before Seen Mix of Radiation - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:29] <exec> 08└─In the 1940s they didnt even wear masks when next to dead alien bodies: https://i.redd.it [i.redd.it]
[16:22:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 1991 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:38] <exec> 08└─If you get a ransomware on your local network, they will trash it. Unless you have proper full snapshotting (which means you need a ton of disk space to hold a pittance of files), and know that the NAS details are not saved anywhere (e.g. they can go through saved credentials on your network compute...
[16:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:45] <exec> 08└─Sorry you misunderstood, but that's exactly what I meant and why I used the word "trickery"- tricky gadgetry that benefits the company / provider more than the user, and largely unknown to the user. Again, pretty much the norm these days.
[16:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:47] <exec> 08└─but it was done to keep people in their system
[16:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:49] <exec> 08└─never trust email attachments, not even from people you know because they may have malware that sends out malware
[16:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:51] <exec> 08└─Numerous much-too-easy jabs aside (since you are so forthcoming), there were a few .exe files that were a legit pic show. That said, not sure if I remember correctly, but I thought somewhere I've read that even .jpg can contain executable code, or be an exe and WinDope will run it, but I may be full...
[16:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kitsune008 [9054] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic Shows Off Passenger Spaceship Cabin Interior - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:01] <exec> 08└─All of the news about various 'space tourism' never seem to address the well known issue of a lot of vomiting happens in microgravity. NASA's airplanes they use to train for microgravity have a well earned moniker of 'Vomit Comets'. And I feel bad for whomever is tasked with cleaning and disinfectin...
[16:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic Shows Off Passenger Spaceship Cabin Interior - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:04] <exec> 08└─Senator Jake Garn was a former military pilot, did not get sick on the vomit comet, but became the sickest individual to ever puke all over the ISS.
[16:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03nostyle [11497] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 1407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:24] <exec> 08└─Welcome to R&D. All the quick, cheap and easy attempts at controlled fusion were done fifty years ago, and none of them indicated that a commercial reactor design was viable. Ever since we have been trying to bootstrap advances in material science, superconductivity, directed energy heating and plas...
[16:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03shellsterdude [11969] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:25] <exec> 08└─So, what you are saying is that we are still only about 20 years away from viable Fusion Reactor technology!
[16:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:27] <exec> 08└─> And will those future reactors have anything in common with this experiment? I know there are lots of "what if" type ideas proposed (inertial confined fusion, spherical tokamak, etc). But at the moment they have big technical/feasibility issues that have not been resolved. Looks like ITER is the b...
[16:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:30] <exec> 08└─Yes.
[16:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:32] <exec> 08└─> not address major problems such as the capture of the released energy. I disagree. The main point of prototyping is to resolve technical risks. At the moment, the main technical risk is (still) in containment of the plasma. That is where one invests in prototyping. Nb: Why do you say that ITER is...
[16:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 1469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:34] <exec> 08└─If you're interested in interstellar travel, you've probably heard about the idea of a "wait calculation". The idea is that you shouldn't start an interstellar journey while you know that propulsion systems are in rapid development, because there's a strong chance that a ship launched years after yo...
[16:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Approach Refines the Hubble's Constant and Age of Universe - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:46] <exec> 08└─This is what MoND is based on, and the relationship should not exist if GR + dark matter is correct.
[16:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:13] <exec> 08└─I wish there was a mod for: "I wish it could happen sooner"
[16:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:14] <exec> 08└─Intel could save itself! All it needs to do is: 1. Outsource chip manufacturing to TSMC -- currently in early stages 2. Outsource chip design to AMD 3. Outsource management to Japan
[16:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:40] <exec> 08└─Can BO be accumulated from past lives?
[16:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:41] <exec> 08└─Vegetarians take note: Meat is indirectly stored plant based food. Just passed through a preprocessor first. (with macro support) I wonder if BO evolved to make it easier for predator animals to locate prey? Or maybe BO is to signal to predators to please make another selection and then press ENTER....
[16:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:08] <exec> 08└─I think it was Thomas Edison who made that famous quote about Google keeping people at home, but I can't seem to remember it right now.
[16:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:10] <exec> 08└─Security guards can work from home. Other security guards (also working from home) can monitor what the first group have access to.
[16:29:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:29:39] <exec> 08└─Remember that a.) the market is not rational and b.) stock value is, in theory, based on future profit growth potential. General Motors, Volkswagen, Toyota are consistently profitable but their profits are largely stable. Tesla is set to work like Amazon, reinvesting profits into growth for a long s...
[16:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper Blaming COVID-19 on 5G Technology Withdrawn - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:31:51] <exec> 08└─Trump's 6G is coming, and it will fuck you with radio beams AND holographic gaslighting. [gsmarena.com]
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[17:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:27] <exec> 08└─Also found in NY way back in April: Confirmation of COVID-19 in Two Pet Cats in New York [cdc.gov]
[17:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:28] <exec> 08└─It's an interesting tidbit of knowledge, but as far as I've read, there's not much to worry about here. There's little chance of infection from your cat to other people and the pets seem to recover without much issue.
[17:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dead Star Emits Never-Before Seen Mix of Radiation - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:38] <exec> 08└─In the 1940s, the aliens told researchers that wearing masks is unsafe and wouldn't protect them. In 2020 the aliens told Stella Immanuel, who told Trump, who told Fox News, who should have known better than to tell everyone.
[17:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dead Star Emits Never-Before Seen Mix of Radiation - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:40] <exec> 08└─Never before seen? Maybe they are trying to communicate differently. Thinking how stupid could a race be to not have detected the modulated signals in FRBs? Haven't they discovered this modulation technique yet?
[17:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dead Star Emits Never-Before Seen Mix of Radiation - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:42] <exec> 08└─Magnetars are increasingly popular with astronomers, as they are thought to play a key role in driving a number of different transient events in the Universe, from super-luminous supernova explosions to distant and energetic gamma-ray bursts.
[17:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:34] <exec> 08└─I heard a variation of that joke. Scientist says, I've found a way to fix all our problems! Now all I have to do is push this button . . . (A scientist doing this at least had good intentions. Otherwise replace the word Scientist with Terrorist.)
[17:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:35] <exec> 08└─It's 5 years behind schedule. It's already at triple it's original budget. We won't see results for 15 years (if the plan stays on track, which it hasn't so far) And when completed it's not commercially viable - it will take more time to build something that . . . .
[17:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:38] <exec> 08└─Who pays for porn?
[17:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:40] <exec> 08└─You seem to suggest something like skipping iteration and jumping right to a hash table where the answer just pops out? Why use a hash table when it is simpler to iterate until you find the answer you want?
[17:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:42] <exec> 08└─We should be working on reliable simulations. We have enough data from old reactors. We should find a way to harness the existing and ever-expanding power of supercomputers (which are already useful for other things) to model fusion reactors. It just doesn't seem to make sense to keep building react...
[17:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03mattTheOne [1788] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:20] <exec> 08└─I bought in, at current prices INTC $50 is a steal with P/E of 10. Yes the company sucks but they rake in huge profits. They made 21B net income and AMD made 341M in 2019. Currently AMD is worth 90B and INTC is 200B, There's no way AMD is worth half as much as Intel, Intel has a lot of non-CPU IP to...
[17:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:48] <exec> 08└─Instead of constantly whining about the smell of humans, Vulcans like T'Pol should have been able to use this information to make 22nd century humans smell better. If the 21st century can solve this problem, why can't the same thing work in the 22nd century?
[17:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:16] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, when a woman choosing to NOT look at your genitalia makes you a victim of cancel culture. Boy, you can really make yourself a victim in every situation!
[17:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:17] <exec> 08└─You're probably not very good at your job if you can be replaced by someone who can barely speak English.
[17:25:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Opportunist [5545] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 68 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:27] <exec> 08└─Finally some way to get the conspiracy nuts to wear the damn things.
[17:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:17] <exec> 08└─Army National Guard : About Us : Federal Mission [nationalguard.mil] Federal Mission During peacetime each state National Guard answers to leadership in the 50 states, three territories and the District of Columbia. During national emergencies, however, the President reserves the right to mobilize t...
[17:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:18] <exec> 08└─Maybe to find the especially peaceful protestors that burnt down buildings...
[17:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 831 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:20] <exec> 08└─Yes, and, your point is what, exactly? The state National Guard amounts to that state's private army. It is an academic exercise, as to whether the 50 separate National Guards, if allied against the US Army, has the power to defeat the feds. There are some problems, such as shared facilities, that w...
[17:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:22] <exec> 08└─Federalized National Guard Troops who are reporting to the President of the US and ignoring the State government telling them to go home ARE feds.
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[18:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:24] <exec> 08└─This is the same for humans. 99.9% of people recover without issue and like 90% dont spread it to anyone either. https://www.medrxiv.org [medrxiv.org]
[18:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:25] <exec> 08└─See if they had left the cat in the box, it would still be in an infected/non-infected state...but, no...they had to look!
[18:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dead Star Emits Never-Before Seen Mix of Radiation - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:37] <exec> 08└─The trick is to wear a valved mask inside out so you breath in fresh air but dont breath out onto people.
[18:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 956 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:56] <exec> 08└─Something to remember: 7+ billion people on this planet Even if I.Q. is a meaningless overall statistic, something like it still applies in pretty much every area of life. This means (as George Carlin pointed out) 3.5 billion people with an I.Q. of 100, or lower. What kind of "virus safe behavior" I...
[18:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:57] <exec> 08└─don't buy a "product". just set up a linux computer with a samba shared drive. properly control access. use a grown up's OS on the client computers. problem solved.
[18:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:59] <exec> 08└─Fatal flaw for me, discovered the hard way, was that when I installed a hard drive into their (Linux based) NAS, they needlessly formatted it in some proprietary scheme that meant: when the QNAP power supply died, my hard drive was inaccessible.
[18:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 1401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:02] <exec> 08└─In an email yesterday: https://us-cert.cisa.gov [cisa.gov] What you should do if you have such a device: Mitigations As stated above, once a device has been infected, attackers have been known to make it impossible for administrators to successfully run the needed firmware upda...
[18:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 1845 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:22] <exec> 08└─I find the upgrade treadmill irresistible. Can hold off for a while, but eventually the difference in performance and capability becomes so gross the only sensible thing to do is abandon the old computer. Any kind of breakdown, like an HDD going bad, is a whole bag of nails in the coffin. I'm still...
[18:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:50] <exec> 08└─rare but serious side effects may include ass cancer, bleeding from the ear holes, suicidal thoughts and fainting spells. Consult with your legal drug dealer so he can hand wave it all away while prescribing more poison.
[18:25:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheReaperD [5556] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 43 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:43] <exec> 08└─My liberal ass with a HK .40 S&W disagrees.
[18:25:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 91 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:58] <exec> 08└─Reeaallly getting desperate to not have to own up to Trump being a fascist swamp thing huh?
[18:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:23] <exec> 08└─I've not seen this. To date, as far as I know, the only NG units in use in these cities, were called out by the governors involved. Citations needed, even if from #fakenews CNN, saying that Trump is calling out NG.
[18:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:25] <exec> 08└─The only thing I don't get is how it's so hard to get them to believe what actually is factually correct when it's obvious that you can get them to believe any bullshit without any shred of evidence?
[18:30:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is Working on an Azure-Powered Cloud PC Service - 1464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:18] <exec> 08└─This is just Desktop as a Service. It's Microsoft's answer to AWS Workspaces, which is also a flat-fee DaaS. Azure currently has a desktop product, Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) but it's consumption based and somewhat primitive in terms of management right now. This sounds like it's building a flat-...
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[19:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:29] <exec> 08└─10 cls 20 if $A=black goto 40 30 if $A=white goto 50 40 call 911 50 play music over intercom 60 goto 10
[19:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:41] <exec> 08└─So should we start to advise that cats wear masks now? Should they also engage in social distancing? Good luck with that. Better luck getting dogs to obey than cats.
[19:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:42] <exec> 08└─Belgium had first case before this https://www.livescience.com [livescience.com]
[19:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 1539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:17] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, you took me too seriously. We're all human and do things we wonder what were we thinking? Force of habit, tired, distracted, etc. Sometimes I do things (including writing on SN) in an almost adventurous way. First virus I remember getting was around 1995. Not sure who brought it into the...
[19:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 1341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:01] <exec> 08└─Experimenting inside a simulation would only work if the following both hold true: 1. You know exactly the laws to encode in the simulation. 2. You have enough computational power to run the simulation at sufficient detail and accuracy and to run it as many times as you need to iterate and find a de...
[19:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:03] <exec> 08└─> We should be working on reliable simulations. The codes exist to simulate this stuff reasonably well, and indeed one can simulate to annihilation - I am sure they already have. Hardware teaches us all of the hard lessons about magnet alignment, management of forces, tuning the containment field, m...
[19:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:05] <exec> 08└─Not really. Plasma physics, at the microscopic level, is understood very well. Numerical integration can be performed with sufficient accuracy.
[19:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:07] <exec> 08└─The porn hosting companies and porn studios. Who pays to watch porn? no fscking clue.
[19:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:09] <exec> 08└─You need to understand basic physics to understand why fusion (strong force process) will not be upstaged by A process relying on the weak nuclear force https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[19:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:11] <exec> 08└─That only works if you *know* there is going to be a breakthrough soon...which such sort of prognostication always sounds dubious, but let's for the sake of argument say it's possible. Haven't people been working on fusion research saying it's "five years away" for the last several decades? Sounds l...
[19:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:14] <exec> 08└─You seem to suggest something like skipping iteration and jumping right to a hash table where the answer just pops out? Why use a hash table when it is simpler to iterate until you find the answer you want?
[19:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:16] <exec> 08└─Okay, except for the part where this is a scientific experiment and professional sports really contribute little-to-nothing in the way of value to humanity...
[19:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:18] <exec> 08└─lol what
[19:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:20] <exec> 08└─(I thought the joke would go without saying that I understand the difference, but I guess not.)
[19:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:00] <exec> 08└─Sure, but this isn't permanent, at least not officially. So next year if they decide not to extend it and bring everyone back, you what? Move back, try to find housing and probably end up paying more than you already were before you left?
[19:26:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jasassin [3566] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 244 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:13] <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.
[19:26:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 407 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:17] <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...
[19:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:07] <exec> 08└─Are men's underwear not made of cloth these days? I did see a funny one the other day though: "If you say you can't wear a mask for an hour, you are openly admitting to being weaker than a furry"
[19:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:08] <exec> 08└─cops aren't doing real cop work anymore
[19:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:10] <exec> 08└─Are men's underwear not made of cloth these days?
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[20:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:27] <exec> 08└─and I got angry at racism, watching the finger pointed at the moon. Problem being, the surveillance state is decades in preparation and evil isn't concerned with details like race, unless it suits their purpose. They simply boil the frog from the least sensitive side.
[20:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:29] <exec> 08└─>> They simply boil the frog from the least sensitive side. Imagine how surprised they must have been when the darkies got all uppity last month.
[20:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:31] <exec> 08└─You only assume this because black people make up most of the thieves. I am glad for the ones who aren't.
[20:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:45] <exec> 08└─I wanna lick it! site has following at top "It appears that you are currently using Ad Blocking software. What are the consequences?" I did not click it but I'm guessing "Your cat will get covid-19" is one of the horrifying things that will happen if I don't disable my adblocker.
[20:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:46] <exec> 08└─The Netherlands has confirmed cases of mink-to-human transmission: https://nypost.com [nypost.com]
[20:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:48] <exec> 08└─Netherlands wins!
[20:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:50] <exec> 08└─Don't wear mink.
[20:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:53] <exec> 08└─site has following at top "It appears that you are currently using Ad Blocking software. What are the consequences?" I did not click it but I'm guessing "Your cat will get covid-19" is one of the horrifying things that will happen if I don't disable my adblocker.
[20:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dead Star Emits Never-Before Seen Mix of Radiation - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:05] <exec> 08└─They mean that a number of transcient events (fast radio bursts, X-ray bursts, gamma ray bursts, etc) could possibly all be originating from magnetars, caused by different mecanisms.
[20:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 947 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:29] <exec> 08└─The stoned floppy virus circulated pretty widely at my University in the late 1980s - I don't think I ever got it on a floppy of mine, but I certainly knew lots of people who did. It would embed in the partition table of the host machine and spread to every floppy inserted. The days of knowing somet...
[20:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:23] <exec> 08└─Who pays for porn?
[20:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:24] <exec> 08└─He's not subsidizing me. I don't visit Pornhub. https://motherless.com [motherless.com] [NSFW] FTW!
[20:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:26] <exec> 08└─>> future fusion reactors would be capable of powering two million homes each Current fusion reactors are already capable of powering two million homes... unfortunately, the homes belong to the Aka Pygmies who have no appliances.
[20:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:28] <exec> 08└─Thank you for sharing that with us Comrade.
[20:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:31] <exec> 08└─Once it start working steadly, they can recover the investment mining bitcoin with the generated energy.
[20:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 1486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:12] <exec> 08└─Either requires signed firmware or has built-in signed backdoors. Most commercially available arm devices since the mid 1990s, the same thing (BREW+Proprietary OS, then Trustzone+stage1 signing.) Even GPUs since Maxwell v2 and between AMD R800 and Vega (Depending on what restrictions you accept) are...
[20:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:20] <exec> 08└─The bullshit asymetry principle is a bitch.
[20:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:38] <exec> 08└─Where's yer Bristlecone Pine?
[20:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Competition Warming up with New Volkswagen IDs - 2487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:49] <exec> 08└─> I think you might be going off in the deep end there a bit, with your control of information thing. Perhaps, however I have my doubts. There is bad signal to noise ratio, then there is irrelevant information, but to not match a single list of words accurately to this level I swear takes conscious...
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[21:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Zealand Publishes Algorithm Charter for Government Use of Algorithms and Data - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:27] <exec> 08└─Maybe I should not assume newspeak from NZ, but just in case, the translation is: The algorithms will decide things, and we declare unfair unethical and suspect whoever does not conform.
[21:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 1382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:39] <exec> 08└─So how many others are using or have been using facial recognition? Do/did local laws actually allow the use of facial recognition technology? (It seems like there have been no rules about that until recently) Did anyone know they were being recorded/aggregated/tracked using facial recognition? Are...
[21:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:41] <exec> 08└─Must be bad.
[21:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:43] <exec> 08└─Rite Aid deployed the technology in largely lower-income, non-white neighborhoods,
[21:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:45] <exec> 08└─They have to link to China. The NSA has a brand new data storage facility there. You didn't think we were really getting a divorce, did you?
[21:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 935 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:47] <exec> 08└─"If only all of these kinds of stores would die a horrible and miserable death." From your lips to the ears of heaven. I will and do pay more rather than deal with this insane nonsense but more and more that's not even an option, at any price. In a sane world, the victims would sue this company, win...
[21:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:49] <exec> 08└─Right now it's just looking for shoplifters. But pretty soon it is going to be 'creating user profiles to maximize per-customer revenue within the store' and separately 'to identify each person to the authorities, file a list of what they bought for 'threat detection', and submit the final receipt t...
[21:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 846 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:51] <exec> 08└─Race is a really strong proxy for poverty. There is significant police harassment of the poor in rich neighborhoods, particularly evident in rich coastal enclaves in Florida - along the water mostly. The surveillance state doesn't care as much about the kink of your hair as it does how you are impac...
[21:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:53] <exec> 08└─BLM only finds a "crisis" on Presidential election years.
[21:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03crm114 [8238] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:56] <exec> 08└─Yes, they are everywhere. In the USA, you'll find a Rite Aid, Wallgreens, or CVS on almost every corner.
[21:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:58] <exec> 08└─10 cls 20 if $A=white goto 40 30 call 911 40 play music over intercom 50 goto 10 You can do this with one less line of code. Jumps are expensive.
[21:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:00] <exec> 08└─Do/did local laws actually allow the use of X technology?
[21:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:02] <exec> 08└─The public facing side of facial recognition looks like ordinary security cameras, indeed, they are ordinary security cameras hooked into special analysis tools - said tools are usually on-site, but out of sight, but theoretically the imagery could be streamed to a central clearinghouse and facial r...
[21:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:04] <exec> 08└─While I'm not familiar with the company I have to ask if they available everywhere or are they mainly available in said described neighborhoods? If so then perhaps it's not so strange that they are there and it doesn't have anything to do with racism or whatnot. Do they have any upscale boutiques in...
[21:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:07] <exec> 08└─Really? Like West Virginia?
[21:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:09] <exec> 08└─You need to watch more of the videos from Portland and other riot sites. The rioters are mostly self-loathing white people. The protests would have a lot more credibility if more black people were involved. When I look at the videos, and all I see are privileged white kids, the message about black l...
[21:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:28] <exec> 08└─At least they're being honest instead of throwing up that "you are offline" BS. In both cases it just means "your ad-blocker is out of date". FWIW, I wouldn't bother blocking scripts/ads if they weren't so likely to compromise my machine. If they could police themselves, I wouldn't have to police t...
[21:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:29] <exec> 08└─Which party is the cat registered with? How did the cat vote in the last election? Did the cat vote for Brexit? Is the cat related to Boris? BTW, what is with Boris' hair? Is he allergic to combs or brushes? How can he possibly FORCE his hair to be so wild? Is he some kind of mutant, maybe?
[21:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:32] <exec> 08└─Shortly after: Ulthar's legal prohibition [hplovecraft.com] against killing of cats adapted to UK-wide standard.
[21:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:08] <exec> 08└─It may well have been "stoned". All I know is I saved one of them for future research and put a skull and crossbones on it. :) I use a toolbar extension called "netspeed monitor". You may well like it. I turn off the SQLite traffic monitoring. Would your wife be okay with 2 machines? Or maybe you co...
[21:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic Shows Off Passenger Spaceship Cabin Interior - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:19] <exec> 08└─For $10E3, will they let you on the plane, shake it around a little, play outer space video on the windows, and feed you a nice meal? I bet some not-all-that-rich people would enjoy that.
[21:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic Shows Off Passenger Spaceship Cabin Interior - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:20] <exec> 08└─Not much else to say since I'm stuck at home trying not to die.
[21:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:09] <exec> 08└─Oh right, you're that poster who somebody else told me "assume everything he says is sarcasm", aren't you. This is exactly why Poe's Law is a thing.
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[22:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:57] <exec> 08└─In the USA, you'll find a Rite Aid, Wallgreens, or CVS on almost every corner.
[22:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:59] <exec> 08└─black people make up most of the thieves.
[22:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:01] <exec> 08└─"The rioters are mostly self-loathing white people." There's strong evidence that some of the rioters are being paid to riot. Who knows what to believe anymore.
[22:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, that goes around, and around. George Soros funds a lot of demonstrations. Periodically, an international union of service workers pickets Houston businesses. Kenny, the used-to-be journalist on the street for Walton and Johnson interviewed some of those people. Mostly out of town people who wer...
[22:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:05] <exec> 08└─There's strong evidence that some of the rioters are being paid to riot.
[22:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:30] <exec> 08└─If so, they better keep this cat away from Chinese restaurants.
[22:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:31] <exec> 08└─cats are very resilient so if you see one that looks ill, it's probably very ill. Things like the parvovirus are way more resilient than covid and deadly, so call some state service if it's on the street. If having to take your cat to the vet, then sanify the vehicle. I hear ozone is good.
[22:24:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 301 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:55] <exec> 08└─Their products seem like a good thing, but they're not. Fatal flaw for me, discovered the hard way, was that when I installed a hard drive into their (Linux based) NAS, they needlessly formatted it in some proprietary scheme that meant: when the QNAP power supply died, my hard drive was inaccessible...
[22:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic Shows Off Passenger Spaceship Cabin Interior - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:24] <exec> 08└─LOL!! Ths, so much THIS Yeah, being able to see my own face in the mirror as I explode and rocket myself backwards :) What they need to design are "portholes". Places the passenger can float over to very fast, jam their heads in, puke like crazy, and have it swept away with a strong vacuum cleaner....
[22:25:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03nostyle [11497] 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 1407 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:45] <exec> 08└─Welcome to R&D. All the quick, cheap and easy attempts at controlled fusion were done fifty years ago, and none of them indicated that a commercial reactor design was viable. Ever since we have been trying to bootstrap advances in material science, superconductivity, directed energy heating and plas...
[22:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Start Assembling the World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:14] <exec> 08└─You don't get the title of Senior Software Developer unless you know what you're doing.* 10 WRITE CODE 20 GOSUB 10 30 PROFIT *depending on how your company picks this title, which I had no part in selecting. I just noticed it one day.
[22:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Approach Refines the Hubble's Constant and Age of Universe - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:28] <exec> 08└─- Has anisotropies that shouldnt be there - calculates a constant in a theoretically correct way, but the result is not there IANAP, but I'd at least try theorizing it's not [only] a cosmic echo.
[22:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:59] <exec> 08└─You're assuming that the share market operates rationally.
[22:28:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:00] <exec> 08└─No, I'd look for a different job that allows working from home. As a Google employee, that shouldn't be too hard.
[22:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Will Keep 200,000 Workers Home Through Next Summer - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:01] <exec> 08└─How good you are at your job matters not if the corporation can save money.
[22:29:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:29:11] <exec> 08└─The major problem was the unidentified soldiers pulling people off the streets in unmarked vans, detaining them, then releasing them without charge. When the Soviet Union used to do that to Russians, I'm sure you thought it was a bad thing.
[22:29:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:29:12] <exec> 08└─The Soviet wasn't known for releasing the people it whisked away. Once whisked off of the streets, you were bound for a Gulag, or a re-education camp, or one of the death-labor camps, or you were going to be summarily executed. Did you say something about "released without charge"?? Don't be overly...
[22:29:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Despite Debate, Even the World's Oldest Trees are Not Immortal - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:29:32] <exec> 08└─No Whomping Willows, or Weeping Cypress?
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[23:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hydrogel Mimics Human Brain With Memorizing and Forgetting Ability - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:25] <exec> 08└─When all that you have to remember is to kowtow to the emperor, or commit hara kiri if you forget to do so, a hydrogel might suffice.
[23:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06New Zealand Publishes Algorithm Charter for Government Use of Algorithms and Data - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:32] <exec> 08└─Watch this hand weave a magic ptrotection. THIS hand, NOT the other. Oh, the other... well "ignore the funny man behind the curtain". Let me explain. It is an election year in Clownland again. Voting papers sent out are an identity thief's wet dream - full names, date of birth, address and if you we...
[23:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Zealand Publishes Algorithm Charter for Government Use of Algorithms and Data - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:35] <exec> 08└─With javascript disabled, vote.nz [vote.nz] has 3 cookies all from vote.nz. 2 of these appear to be from the Incapsula CDN. While we await PTZ commentary on the ongoing adventures of the evil Jacinda, why don't you see if the site works without script?
[23:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Zealand Publishes Algorithm Charter for Government Use of Algorithms and Data - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:37] <exec> 08└─Guess not... This application cannot be used with Javascript disabled. If you are unable to turn on Javascript, you can instead download an enrolment form [vote.nz] and use it either to enrol to vote, or to advise us of changes to your enrolment details.
[23:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:08] <exec> 08└─I thought this too as I read GP, however I think that the extra line of code is worth it to ensure that the joke is not lost on people. Your more efficient code implies a narrative where we tend to give white people a pass, versus GP's code which implies a narrative where all blacks are suspect. It'...
[23:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:09] <exec> 08└─I prefer this, I feel included. The original ignored the existence of latin people.
[23:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:11] <exec> 08└─This optimization plays music over the intercom for all. This may be acceptable, however considering the criminal nature of the RIAA you may be paying by the minute or by the song in a commercial environment and may not wish to initiate that spend for 911 calls where the soon to be perp is hopefu...
[23:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:14] <exec> 08└─...self-loathing white people.
[23:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:16] <exec> 08└─Our lawyers will contact you concerning the publishing of copyrighted source code.
[23:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:18] <exec> 08└─I live in a town of 45K people on the California coast. There is one RiteAid (used to be Thrifty drug), two physical CVS stores (one used to be a Longs drug), and another CVS pharmacy inside the Target store, and zero Walmarts. I think relative concentration of various store brands varies with locat...
[23:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rite Aid Deployed Facial Recognition Systems in Hundreds of U.S. Stores - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:20] <exec> 08└─No? You mean that free ticket to the next protest on my mileage plus card isn't real?
[23:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:44] <exec> 08└─Now you know why they wore white wigs. They hate their own hair or something.
[23:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:45] <exec> 08└─minkia!
[23:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:47] <exec> 08└─Well since they are killing all the farmed mink now i guess people won't
[23:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Identify a Cat in the UK Infected With SARS-CoV-2 - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:49] <exec> 08└─I dunno always thought Boris looked like a sheep. Then i met him and asked him who was prime minister from 1997-2007 and he said "bllllllllllllllllaaaaiiiirrrrrrrrrrrrrr", so obviously not. You forgot to ask a)if the cat was a mask wearer as this will decide whether he shall be sent to animal hell....
[23:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK/US Governments Warn of QNAP NAS Malware - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:27] <exec> 08└─Windows has always turned file extensions off by default, so scammers know that if their worm is named nudevolleyball.exe.jpg every man and his dog will try to open it because everyone knows .jpgs are pictures. That is how the Anna Kournikova virus was spread so widely.
[23:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic Shows Off Passenger Spaceship Cabin Interior - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:41] <exec> 08└─The trick is going to be to have stations with both areas of rotational/fake gravity and microgravity. Like the Gateway Foundation [gatewayspaceport.com] concept (scam/vaporware, but a nice design). Fully reusable Starship will make it a lot cheaper to build something 100x larger than the ISS, and n...
[23:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Approach Refines the Hubble's Constant and Age of Universe - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:45] <exec> 08└─This is what MoND is based on
[23:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Engineering Chief Out After 7nm Product Delays - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:17] <exec> 08└─Performance should be valued over security. If you don't need the performance, don't buy it, if you do, don't connect it to the world's largest spy network.
[23:26:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03helel [2949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Science Identifies the Ancient Enzyme in Bacteria That Makes Humans' Body Odor So Pungent - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:46] <exec> 08└─The wast products in sweat come from the metallization of nitrogen, found in higher quantities in a meat based diet. Besides there's the (so far as I'm aware) one study done on the relationship between body oder and meat consumption which found non-meat eaters registered as smelling more attractive,...
[23:28:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Agency: Pandemic Masks Thwarting Face Recognition Tech - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:28:31] <exec> 08└─That sounds like a shitty way to have to live. Imagine being plucked off the streets by a group of unidentified men in camouflage gear, bundled into an unmarked van and taken somewhere, then released, but not knowing if you're about to be charged with a crime, or even which one of the various secre...
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