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[00:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:37] <exec> 08└─kernelnewbies.org usually has really good detailed summaries of new kernel releases. https://kernelnewbies.org [kernelnewbies.org]
[00:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:38] <exec> 08└─My blacklist no longer blocks anything, and my slave hard drive refuses to work. My master drive seems fine, but I'm worried the slave drive may try to take over total control and fuck everything up.
[00:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:54] <exec> 08└─It's really easy... Watch CNN to see the news r̶e̶p̶o̶r̶t̶e̶r̶s̶ traitors
[00:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:55] <exec> 08└─Glad to hear you care about some of the fascism. As usual it seems to only be for the fascism which might inconvenience yourself, but hey we'll take it.
[00:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:57] <exec> 08└─no they have shut down the program, and reassigned all staff.. on paper. none of the staff noticed, except their cost centers all changed.
[00:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:59] <exec> 08└─ACLU back in the day were noble people who took a stand for unpopular opinions. Now, like the EFF and Mozilla Foundation, they're just Soros-funded partisan hacks. Lemme guess, you also think Snopes and the Huffington Post are gospel?
[00:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:01] <exec> 08└─So the article is about how The Heimatschutz is breaking the law, but that's the Democrats fault, despite the fact the Republicans control the Federal government? I wonder how you will feel when they start deciding who are RINOs and who are not quite loyal enough? I suppose you'll be ok, as long as...
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[00:23:03] <exec> 08└─intel is dead, dude. These days they collect Ryzen.
[00:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 992 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:06] <exec> 08└─Uhhhhh - how does this benefit me specifically? I don't anticipate crossing the border any time soon - and at my age, if it isn't soon, I probably won't be doing it at all. Nor am I a participant in the ongoing riots or demonstrations. I don't gain anything, personally. When the border surveillance...
[00:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:08] <exec> 08└─Did you read his RT link? Journalists don't require press credentials but one day soon they might - thanks "peaceful protestors"!
[00:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:10] <exec> 08└─I'll disagree, to some extent, with your characterization. The ACLU has always been a bunch of crazies, who don't much like government. I really think they are closet anarchists. Back in the day, they were right two times out of three, then it went to one time out of three, then one time out of four...
[00:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astra Ready for First in a Series of Orbital Launch Attempts - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:18] <exec> 08└─How much money did they leave on the table by missing the DARPA challenge? Up to $12m: https://spaceflightnow.com [spaceflightnow.com]
[00:23:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Emails Reveal Internal Debate on Right to Repair - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:49] <exec> 08└─I'm sure _this_ year will be the one where it finally happens.
[00:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:27] <exec> 08└─Thanks, very interesting. Strange how those Christians are happy to corrupt the will of the voters for their own ends. I am going to assume Little River County is where the band come from.
[00:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NY Charges First American Financial for Massive Data Leak - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:00] <exec> 08└─Sorry to disappoint you. I'm not EF. Because EF doesn't post AC. But I do. And while my modesty is exceeded only by my fabulousness, I'd point out that mine is a *much* better troll than anything EF does. Note to EF: This is a challenge for you to up your game. I've always said you were a fucking as...
[00:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ChrisMaple [6964] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Are Plants Green? To Reduce the Noise in Photosynthesis. - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:19] <exec> 08└─Here's another Several years ago, I read that the biochemistry involved in photosynthesis resulted from choosing the chemical pathway that produced the most efficiency and the most energy from sunlight. No chemical pathway is available that converts green light to plant-usable energy in a fashion an...
[00:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Microsoft Flight Simulator Returned to the Skies - 856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:01] <exec> 08└─After reading all the childish ignorant posts on this subject so far, I was compelled to share this [youtube.com] link. Procedurally generated terrain. Real time real world weather conditions. Adjustable levels of simulation (from needing to press every switch and lever to start the plane and take o...
[00:28:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Weapons Rooms, Fake Windows and a $3m Price Tag: Inside a Luxury Doomsday Bunker - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:56] <exec> 08└─In other words, they're still highly dependent on the supply chain for very nearly absolutely everything. There are of course exceptions and we are all so very impressed with those odd rugged individualists, but the vast, vast majority of people wouldn't survive very long after the stores have been...
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[01:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:33] <exec> 08└─If you tightened your iptables chains you could have prevented this until an exclusive patchset is ready.
[01:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:35] <exec> 08└─Sometimes slave drives get uppity... better send it to Africa or you'll have serious problems in 150 years or so.
[01:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:59] <exec> 08└─You know who runs rt.com don't you? Did Pravda not run that story or something?
[01:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:01] <exec> 08└─Why are we stopping this very important program? We all know that "journalists" are the Enemy of the people [thehill.com]! As such, we need to watch them very closely, tap their phones, read their emails and surveil their traitorous asses until we can put each and every one of these scum who hate Am...
[01:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 1146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:03] <exec> 08└─I'd trust them more than who the last administration hired to regulate online speech. [catbox.moe] The Electronic Frontier Foundation set it up. If you asked the EFF to help get the word out, you became a target. They would scan through your social media history to find something to get you fired fo...
[01:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:05] <exec> 08└─Alex Jones, Is that you?
[01:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:07] <exec> 08└─Uhhhhh - how does this benefit me specifically? I don't anticipate crossing the border any time soon - and at my age, if it isn't soon, I probably won't be doing it at all. Nor am I a participant in the ongoing riots or demonstrations. I don't gain anything, personally.
[01:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:09] <exec> 08└─“Individuals are abusing the TRO to masquerade as members of the press and evade lawful orders, or actively participating in protest activities and even illegal acts while holding themselves out to be members of the press under the protection of the TRO,” [nypost.com] Did Pravda not run that sto...
[01:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:11] <exec> 08└─Did Pravda not run that story or something?
[01:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:14] <exec> 08└─No, just pissing on a few persons is enough. Something like that: Trump’s campaign manager is a felon. His deputy campaign manager is a felon. His national security advisor is a felon. His foreign policy advisor is a felon. His personal lawyer is a felon. His long time advisor is a felon. It’s n...
[01:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:16] <exec> 08└─Trump ain't doing real well either.
[01:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:18] <exec> 08└─I wonder how you will feel when they start deciding who are RINOs and who are not quite loyal enough
[01:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:36] <exec> 08└─Little River band? https://reallittleriverband.com [reallittleriverband.com] They aren't even Murican! Buncha furriners from Oz, I think. ;^)
[01:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:37] <exec> 08└─St Greta the Grumpy definitely fills an important ecological role.
[01:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:39] <exec> 08└─I know, but it was a good story
[01:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:42] <exec> 08└─No, it's something about organisms that balloon and becomes a parasitic pest. I think it's about government officials.
[01:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:44] <exec> 08└─Well, we regulate wildlife and keep its populations from ballooning. I guess our role is that of parasites.
[01:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:46] <exec> 08└─Black markets exist wherever something that is in demand is outlawed or regulated. Independent of government systems or economic systems. There is a black market for drugs, there's a black market for human workforce.
[01:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:48] <exec> 08└─Not really. No later than 2008 bankers became welfare monkeys of the worst kind, the kind that is the most expensive with the least ROI.
[01:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:50] <exec> 08└─We are not. For example, we replaced evolution with culture. Not necessarily a bad thing, mind you, but far from natural. If we worked "naturally", a lot more people would die early, fail to propagate and certain "civilization diseases" wouldn't be as prevalent as they are.
[01:28:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Microsoft Flight Simulator Returned to the Skies - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:23] <exec> 08└─Does it simulate the 737 Max 8 ?
[01:28:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Microsoft Flight Simulator Returned to the Skies - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:24] <exec> 08└─Does it simulate the 737 Max 8 ?
[01:29:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Demo-2 Astronauts Safely Splashdown in Gulf of Mexico - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:42] <exec> 08└─I thought that was the plague flag they were flying.
[01:32:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Threatens TikTok Ban, Microsoft Considers Buying TikTok's U.S. Operations[Updated 2] - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:35] <exec> 08└─And outside of Trump, no one else controls the media? They all are completely impartial and not being manipulated behind the scenes by their ultra rich and influential sponsors? If there's dirt on Biden, those said media will be completely transparent about it? Trump is a feral idiot, no denying tha...
[01:32:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Threatens TikTok Ban, Microsoft Considers Buying TikTok's U.S. Operations[Updated 2] - 980 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:36] <exec> 08└─Here's a question. How many Americans serve in the government, federal, state or municipal? What's the headcount of their immediate friends or families that can influence those people? Out of that number, what's the likelyhood on their social media data and likely other more private data collected,...
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[02:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03MIRV888 [11376] (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:30] <exec> 08└─The less people that use it the better. I'll just hang back with my adblock & noscript and do my thing.
[02:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03kreuzfeld [8580] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:32] <exec> 08└─Same here (though not old yet!). But in all honesty: what is the appeal of Chrome & Chromium-derived browsers over Firefox (my default browser of choice when I'm not in Icecat). Is there some underlying benefit to these other browsers that eludes me?
[02:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:34] <exec> 08└─Still on Firefox, but not for their lack of trying to kill it. They're constantly reworking things that are just plain annoying the shit outta me. The latest being the stupid expanding address bar they introduced a few versions ago. I tried disabling it and that went well for a while. Then they disa...
[02:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:36] <exec> 08└─If microsoft really *cared* about the web they would be contributing to competitors to google instead of leading a lemming charge towards browser monoculture. Is the browser monoculture inevitable or will Firefox hang in there?
[02:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:38] <exec> 08└─IIRC Konqueror adopted the WebKit fork back when Safari was leading the charge,
[02:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:40] <exec> 08└─Teamed up with the most privacy violating telecom in the U.S. all while touting their new privacy features. Implemented picture in picture that can't be turned off. I can't imagine why anyone would leave. /s I took a look at Opera again after quite a while. It is a PITA to turn off all the built in...
[02:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:43] <exec> 08└─A lot of the mozilla forks are rife with old exploits. Really the issue is that there are way too many renderable MIME types. There is just no way that browsers can reasonably interpret that many data formats with any reasonable level of source code auditing.
[02:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Emails Reveal Internal Debate on Right to Repair - 835 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:05] <exec> 08└─I saw that bit of lame fearmongering too. Note how vaguely it was put. No mention of any specifics, certainly not any threats. The unknown is scarier. And, safety for whom and what? Not us! It's safety of their profits, that's what! Microsoft has been pulling that one for decades, trying to propagan...
[02:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:51] <exec> 08└─What makes 'culture' unnatural? The idea is absurd. Everything we do is natural. Everything that exists can be nothing but 'natural'. The microwave, disco ball, all of it. Civilizations rise and fall just like any other anthill. We aren't that special, just more complex.
[02:26:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] 02 - 06COVID-19 Long-Term Effects: People Report Ongoing Fatigue, Brain Fog and Breathlessness - 245 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:48] <exec> 08└─OTOH covid is one of those things which does better with a hive mentality - "stay home, stay safe" is a message that jars with the anti-authoritarian types, but it is pretty clear that this message is the one that returns the result of no covid.
[02:29:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Weapons Rooms, Fake Windows and a $3m Price Tag: Inside a Luxury Doomsday Bunker - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:29:22] <exec> 08└─In other words, they're still highly dependent on the supply chain for very nearly absolutely everything.
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[03:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:47] <exec> 08└─Less users, less developers, more security flaws, but maybe less interest in exploiting those flaws? Google should just bankroll the discovery of more zero-days in Firefox.
[03:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:49] <exec> 08└─I couldn't be bothered with that UI fight anymore, plus the attitude of the developers to feedback sucked imho. Using Pale Moon instead.
[03:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:51] <exec> 08└─Same. Well, the New Moon build on Mac, and Basilisk on Linux. I gave up on Mozilla when they they broke all the extensions a couple of years ago.
[03:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fishscene [4361] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:53] <exec> 08└─Now maybe Mozilla will *actually* compete on features? Instead of removing functionality and rolling out stuff no one wants? Maybe they'll FOCUS on the browser and engine for once?
[03:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:55] <exec> 08└─Don't hold your breath. There are too many people whose jobs depend on non-technical shit. They're following the HP model - used to be run by engineers, now … I'm looking at YOU, Mozilla Foundation!
[03:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:58] <exec> 08└─How about going bare bones. No effing emojis, no css, no JavaScript, only plain text and HTML. No html5. Just feed me the document and let ME decide how I want it rendered.
[03:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:00] <exec> 08└─Found an overlay for Gentoo and am emerging from source as we speak. I notice it has a gtk2 USE flag, meaning "build against GTK2 instead of GTK3/4" and this has me sold instantly. GTK3 has always, always felt clunky and slow and misfeatured. If adblockers and such work right I may stay on Pale Moon...
[03:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:02] <exec> 08└─some fresh numbers in for the desktop browser market
[03:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:04] <exec> 08└─Requires the removal of 60 packages Requires the installation of 1 packages
[03:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:06] <exec> 08└─Stick with Safari then. iOS is a crippled web browser experience in that Apple have been reticent about adding new PWA features that Chromium and Gecko have. All in the name of their app monetization - half the apps on my phone have desktop web page equivalents.
[03:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:08] <exec> 08└─Palemoon is my "primary". I have a small stable of others, chrome based and gecko based, in various stages of security lockdown. I don't rely on any one of them.
[03:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:11] <exec> 08└─They ousted the CEO they needed and went on to publish "Transition Policy Guidelines" as their software faded into irrelevance.
[03:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:13] <exec> 08└─There's still Seamonkey (or Waterfox or others) - and when that stops it'll be Konqueror if there's no alternative to chrome.
[03:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:15] <exec> 08└─Diversity initiatives and trans inclusion pogroms are more important than coding a stupid web browser.
[03:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:17] <exec> 08└─Why the fuck would a web browser conflict with cryptsetup?! That is just utterly broken.
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[04:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:44] <exec> 08└─Isn't that what we used to call a Sensitive New Age Guy (SNAG)? A penis without a heart is just a dick. c.f. Dickhead.
[04:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:14] <exec> 08└─I personally stopped on the FF-52-ESR branch and have yet to need to update. Everything I need still works on it, just by spoofing a newer user-agent version (Which by the way uMatrix 1.1.4 supports, while later webextension versions don't!) Quite frankly ever new version of firefox hogs ever more m...
[04:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:15] <exec> 08└─This is what killed Pale Moon for me: "NoScript is too complicated for users to understand, and it breaks websites that are trying to use javascript to use and abuse them." Give me the extensions I want, or I will go elsewhere. And never second-guess your users, unless they are chromas, Runaway, or...
[04:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:18] <exec> 08└─If you have to ask, you are already on the list. Noted.
[04:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:20] <exec> 08└─It wouldn't. It sounds like a dependency version problem. A package might specify whatever versions it was built against. The package manager is trying to resolve the conflict by brute force, i.e. dumbly removing anything that prevents installation. e.g. A vendor might support the latest Ubuntu LTS...
[04:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:22] <exec> 08└─Not for me. The pre-html5 days were a bleak time of Flash and Real Player, and other hideous creatures of the night.
[04:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:24] <exec> 08└─Which is why they offer a Snap
[04:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:26] <exec> 08└─I just looked at their download page. It assumed I wanted the amd64 .deb but listed rpm & snap as options. If either of us could be bothered we'd complain to Opera! :) They need to explicitly say what OS release they support or loosen up their versioning requirements. e.g. libABC 25.3 or higher inst...
[04:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:29] <exec> 08└─[citation needed]
[04:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:31] <exec> 08└─What stops you from using NoScript? Oh wait, nothing. It's just a warning message using Mozilla-provided default text. Unless the scawwy scawwy text scawwed you shitless or something.
[04:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:15] <exec> 08└─The DOJ is making claims in your article, but the judge is not buying their bullshit. They should try presenting evidence, I've heard that helps in court. You should be careful of that William Barr, he won't rest until he has a (Republican) king in the White House.
[04:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:16] <exec> 08└─I don't think Alex Jones is stupid enough to post a link to a site called "The HiddenMysteries.org" and expect another adult to take him seri
[04:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:19] <exec> 08└─*seriously.
[04:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Emails Reveal Internal Debate on Right to Repair - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:00] <exec> 08└─Apple will make the iPhone on one chip...
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[05:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:43] <exec> 08└─penis withOUT a heart
[05:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:44] <exec> 08└─Consider yourself lucky, I'm still learning new words after being marred for ~40 years. Darn spell checl
[05:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:24] <exec> 08└─Closed source. Chinese based. No thanks!
[05:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:40] <exec> 08└─Odd. In a free market capitalistic society, what need is there of a free market?
[05:29:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03hopp [2833] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Microsoft Flight Simulator Returned to the Skies - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:29:16] <exec> 08└─Came here to say this! If I had a nickel for every time I overshot Megis field...
[05:29:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Microsoft Flight Simulator Returned to the Skies - 953 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:29:17] <exec> 08└─Many, many moons ago, we had what I still consider the best flight sim I've ever experienced. It ran on Sun workstations, back around the transition from SunOS to Solaris, so I'm not sure if it ran on one, the other, or both. Aircraft were detailed models, and the terrain was from USGS databases. Ai...
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[06:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:41] <exec> 08└─You win some, you lose some [theoatmeal.com]. Evolution is like that, I guess.
[06:22:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Booga1 [6333] 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 630 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:50] <exec> 08└─Still on Firefox, but not for their lack of trying to kill it. They're constantly reworking things that are just plain annoying the shit outta me. The latest being the stupid expanding address bar they introduced a few versions ago. I tried disabling it and that went well for a while. Then they disa...
[06:22:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03leon_the_cat [10052] 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 136 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:57] <exec> 08└─I couldn't be bothered with that UI fight anymore, plus the attitude of the developers to feedback sucked imho. Using Pale Moon instead.
[06:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:21] <exec> 08└─At least under Windows, it comes in a portable version [portableapps.com] that doesn't have to interfere with other installs. If you don't like it (or the version you downloaded), close it and delete the whole directory. No registry settings, no add/remove programs, no files randomly strewn about. I...
[06:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:23] <exec> 08└─Or, you know, they could release the source and leave the packaging to people that know how to do it. Nah, that'd be craaaaazy.
[06:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:25] <exec> 08└─it looks as though Google and Microsoft are hell-bent on running the tables and pushing Firefox into irrelevancy.
[06:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:12] <exec> 08└─I don't think Alex Jones is stupid enough to post a link to a site called "The HiddenMysteries.org" and expect another adult to take him seri
[06:30:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Weapons Rooms, Fake Windows and a $3m Price Tag: Inside a Luxury Doomsday Bunker - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:12] <exec> 08└─"fake christian"
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[07:22:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 227 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:50] <exec> 08└─If microsoft really *cared* about the web they would be contributing to competitors to google instead of leading a lemming charge towards browser monoculture. Is the browser monoculture inevitable or will Firefox hang in there?
[07:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:23] <exec> 08└─Do Pale Moon, Waterfox, and others get counted individually in the surveys or are they all classed as Firefox? If they're all lumped together as "Firefox", are there actually any Mozilla Firefox users left or have they all jumped ship to the forks that still retain some sanity?
[07:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:24] <exec> 08└─What pisses me off about Firefox is that playing Youtube videos on it will eventually lock up the system it's running on, requiring a hard reset. Had that with Dell, Lenovo, and Samsung laptops, so it's not a system-specific issue. How the fsck can you hard-lock a system just by playing videos on it...
[07:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 1237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:26] <exec> 08└─The UI is the last thing you want to change. You can take a UI that is on top of C, then port it to an application written in Python, to Rust, then JavaScript, then Haskell, Go, Prolog, and F# to fix your coding itch and it is perfectly possible no one will notice. You move an icon 1 pixel to the le...
[07:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:29] <exec> 08└─Google did that one on purpose. There are even articles about it and other techniques Google does to sabotage other browsers. The particular workaround for that one is to refresh the window every so often so that way the browser starts from the fresh DOM, rather than all the javascripty manipulation...
[07:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:31] <exec> 08└─Sane applications do the same on *nixes. Download a .tar.gz file, unpack it, and everything is self contained, within that directory. I was an early adopter of Firefox, when it was still in milestone versions. (0.51 I think was my first version) You could download the nightly build, and test it - if...
[07:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:33] <exec> 08└─Ah, thanks for the info, will give that a go. I know that sometimes I have to do a refresh/reload when the system runs out of memory while playing videos, so I'll give that a go. It also seems to be caused by the VP9/AVC1 that YT forces onto you, I've tried blocking them to force H.264 use which has...
[07:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:35] <exec> 08└─This, but, remember Google as the main financer of Mozilla when somebody decided that upping version number and removing extensions and changing UI and kicking Eich out was a good idea. We are not evil, LOL. Speaking about Eich, the chrome derived brave browser ain't bad at all.
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[08:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Computer Mouse Co-inventor William English Dies at 91 - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:35] <exec> 08└─I want to note the text. All caps, no lower case. Don't know what that font is, but it definitely brings back memories from my Navy days. A lot of equipment simply had no provision for upper and lower case, so everything was upper case. If I could reproduce that font, I'd probably drive a lot of peo...
[08:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Computer Mouse Co-inventor William English Dies at 91 - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:37] <exec> 08└─Give us a theme/skin for SN? :D
[08:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:48] <exec> 08└─Video with male and female https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[08:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 1553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:49] <exec> 08└─this seems the right thread to post the lyrics of Depeche Mode "It's called a heart" with just a word substitution. There's something beating here inside my body And it's called a dick You know how easy it is to tear it apart If I lend it to you, would you keep it safe for me I'll lend it to you, wi...
[08:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:39] <exec> 08└─Microsoft developer Kenneth Auchenberg fought back the following January, writing, "Thought: It's time for Mozilla to get down from their philosophical ivory tower. The web is dominated by Chromium, if they really *cared* about the web they would be contributing instead of building a parallel univer...
[08:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:40] <exec> 08└─I thought Opera was based on Chrome as well.
[08:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03novak [4683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astra Ready for First in a Series of Orbital Launch Attempts - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:36] <exec> 08└─Astra ready for first in a series of orbital launch attempts
[08:32:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Completes Successful Field Trials on Fully Homomorphic Encryption - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:32:25] <exec> 08└─I didn't explain that very well. You cannot arbitrarily mix operands of different types in the same operations. So you could have one multiplication operation that allows you to multiply two encrypted values, one that allows you to multiply two clear values, and a third that allows you to multiply o...
[08:32:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Completes Successful Field Trials on Fully Homomorphic Encryption - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:32:26] <exec> 08└─Your point is, regardless, wrong. There are no claims about density nor 1:1-ness, so nothing says that X != Y implies D(X) != D(Y). And "by generalization" utterly fails. You need D(E(5) * 2) = D(E(5) * E(2)) for that, which isn't required by this form of homomorphism.
[08:32:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Completes Successful Field Trials on Fully Homomorphic Encryption - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:32:28] <exec> 08└─This is exactly why health organizations, militaries, the EFF, and the Mozilla Foundation want this ability.
[08:32:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06IBM Completes Successful Field Trials on Fully Homomorphic Encryption - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:32:30] <exec> 08└─Also it bothers me very much that your post and other superb ones in this thread were not upvoted. Shame on Soylents for letting gold pass by unheeded. Shame!
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[09:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malware Writer Pleads Guilty to Helping $568 Million Cybercrime Ring - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:29] <exec> 08└─From the Engadget article : the group is believed to have trafficked in stolen financial data (including up to 4 million cards), identities and contraband worth over $530 million in losses.
[09:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malware Writer Pleads Guilty to Helping $568 Million Cybercrime Ring - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:31] <exec> 08└─The "worth" doesn't matter. The "who stolen from" is what matters. If the baddies stole money from poor smucks, the guy will serve a few years in prison. If a single dollar was stolen from a rich man, or someone in power, it'll be splattered all over the news for weeks and the guy will get life.
[09:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:53] <exec> 08└─This is just a kind of optimization. If the same happened to meatbags, the male would morph in a Penis With A Wallet.
[09:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:45] <exec> 08└─I've been using it full-time for several years, and can attest that uBlock Origins and uMatrix (or the updated PM fork, eMatrix) both work just about perfectly.
[09:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 1968 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:46] <exec> 08└─Mozilla did wrong not with newer versions, problems started even in 4.0. Since version 4, it looks like Mozilla changed their target - while in previous versions it was mostly for mid-range and power users who know that changing settings usually leads to some effects, in next ones they decided to be...
[09:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:58] <exec> 08└─fascist 5.8 kernel still supports AMD which is clearly a way the patriarchy wants us to accept an All Male Device? unacceptable!!! *tears down statue and shuts down self* maybe i'll roll back
[09:29:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Microsoft Flight Simulator Returned to the Skies - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:44] <exec> 08└─The upgrade from flight sim on the c64 to flight sim 3 on a 286 was one of those "wow" moments I just don't get from computers anymore. Same as the first time playing descent a few years later...
[09:29:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03SDRefugee [4477] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Microsoft Flight Simulator Returned to the Skies - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:46] <exec> 08└─The one question on all of our minds is: will it work in wine?
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[10:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malware Writer Pleads Guilty to Helping $568 Million Cybercrime Ring - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:31] <exec> 08└─If your identity is stolen, do you not consider that a loss on your part? As for the human garbage scums that engage into this kind of shit, I would like to see them spend 60 seconds, one on one with each of the people they have stole identities from.
[10:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:54] <exec> 08└─THIS fish. How hard is it to write descriptice titles anyway? Or better still, leave crap like this out of SN.
[10:23:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 201 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:13] <exec> 08└─Don't hold your breath. There are too many people whose jobs depend on non-technical shit. They're following the HP model - used to be run by engineers, now … I'm looking at YOU, Mozilla Foundation!
[10:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:48] <exec> 08└─Nice ad, bot, not we won't buy it.
[10:23:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:50] <exec> 08└─Those UI people could spend their time designing sensible form controls or something. But that'd be work, I guess.
[10:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:52] <exec> 08└─VLC
[10:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:54] <exec> 08└─I don't know if it's still true, but WebKit-based browsers had a big lead in compartmentalisation. Safari and Chrome were running the renderer in a separate, deprivileged, process for years when Firefox was still running everything in a single process. They're now split into a bunch of processes for...
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[11:22:35] <exec> 08└─I always assume they count the related credit card fraud cases, and hence give an actual number. but I guess I was naive...
[11:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Malware Writer Pleads Guilty to Helping $568 Million Cybercrime Ring - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:36] <exec> 08└─Have you tried remedial reading/comprehension classes? Specifically the ones where they analyze writing and break it down to help you understand the meaning.
[11:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:00] <exec> 08└─Why is this nonsense on SN at all other than to make appendage humour? *not that I am complaining!
[11:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:02] <exec> 08└─Well technically the main priority of life is procreation. Secondary priorities include maximizing the number of offspring produced per time unit either by more offspring per mate or more mates. Tertiary priorities include staying alive long enough to procreate and find mates to procreate with. Tang...
[11:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:00] <exec> 08└─Discussion and explanation - https://forum.palemoon.org [palemoon.org] https://github.com [github.com] It's nothing more than an archive of old Firefox extensions, that mostly work with Pale Moon. No guarantees, no promises, no nothing. If you like Pale...
[11:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:02] <exec> 08└─Been getting warnings from Youtube for months "We will soon discontinue support for your browser." Recently, sound has been degrading badly. I was actually looking at hardware!! Same videos that sound like crap on any flavor of Firefox, sound great on Chromium. I suppose I'll have to change my brows...
[11:24:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 835 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:24:26] <exec> 08└─They were doing the same thing to reporters and activists involved with immigration issues on the border. I was opposed to that crap then, and I have to side with the ACLU this time. https://www.vox.com
[11:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03rob_on_earth [5485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:21] <exec> 08└─If you have a stable stomach there is http://dailyparasite.blogspot.com [blogspot.com] (not daily any more, more like monthly) and the truth about life on Earth is how the parasites control everything, since the beginning and continue to do so. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia....
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[12:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:27] <exec> 08└─The government has been spraying dyhydrogen monoxide trails into the atmosphere.
[12:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:28] <exec> 08└─Seriously though. Take any "weird" symptom of covid and search it with "high altitude", it will be there: https://www.sciencedirect.com [sciencedirect.com] We've known what to do since mid April folks, it's only incompetence, greed, and politics sustaining t...
[12:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:30] <exec> 08└─Now the science papers are doing it? Stop using the wrong name for the virus! It's technically called EBOLAIDS.
[12:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:32] <exec> 08└─> EBOLAIDS Reminds me of Rolaids -- over-the-counter pill for stomach gas pain.
[12:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:35] <exec> 08└─I'm too dumb to make the connection that you appear to have made. Please spell it out. I did look at the paper abstract from 2019 that you linked.
[12:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:37] <exec> 08└─Complement activation occurs in both high altitude sickness and covid. In fact go find anything that happens at high altitude and you can count on its showing up relatively frequently in covid patients.
[12:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Malware Writer Pleads Guilty to Helping $568 Million Cybercrime Ring - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:48] <exec> 08└─Have you tried looking in a mirror?
[12:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:14] <exec> 08└─There is only one response to this article. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[12:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:15] <exec> 08└─It's easy to sit here and say, "Mozilla should have kept their UI and Firefox add-ons the same way they were in 2006, and worked solely on performance and standards compliance since." I'm sure that was their original plan, and then they watched Chrome eat their share of the browser market by million...
[12:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:17] <exec> 08└─It is. It's just another nasty little Chrome skin.
[12:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:24:29] <exec> 08└─Linux is a mans name. Windows is more suitable for both sexes as it's unisex, Apple is for the rest.
[12:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:08] <exec> 08└─Trust Us, We're the Gov't
[12:29:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06COVID-19 Long-Term Effects: People Report Ongoing Fatigue, Brain Fog and Breathlessness - 756 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:29:07] <exec> 08└─Some of the countries that have handled this best are non-western. Their medical systems may be a shambles held together with duct tape, but they trust their medical experts and listen to their government officials. As a result you get countries like Ghana where you'd expect it would be catastrophic...
[12:30:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Microsoft Flight Simulator Returned to the Skies - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:30:21] <exec> 08└─As I recall, the last version of FlightSim to contain a Sopwith Camel was 4, which was DOS-only (it ran happily on an 8086 with 640KiB of RAM and an EGA screen). It didn't even start under Windows, so I doubt you saw a blue screen of death. There were; however, several ways of crashing the game itse...
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[13:22:42] <exec> 08└─Cool, cool. So if I rent a submarine for a few months...
[13:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:43] <exec> 08└─I gave up counting my risk factors...
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[13:22:56] <exec> 08└─Most likely estimated from prior known loss averages, then extrapolated up for all the cases they will never pin on this group. Much like how drug busts are the full street retail prices, or more like how stocks are (over)valued. Maybe not as extreme as modern IP piracy is lossted ;j
[13:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:23] <exec> 08└─Or maybe just the wallet part.
[13:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 1086 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:24] <exec> 08└─Procreation is only one essential in a long list of needs for life to continue. True, many secondary activities revolve around procreation. Yet it seems too simplistic a reduction of all the challenges of life to elevate procreation above all the rest of the needs. Obviously need food, water, air, a...
[13:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:27] <exec> 08└─I don't care what Apples reasoning is as long their actions align with my pov that; "enough is enough, we have an operating system already and I'm not executing your random remote code". I don't use Apple though, I cripple a Firefox browser instead.
[13:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:28] <exec> 08└─You can't blame HTML4.1 for shitty plugins. However I do agree parsing a shitty JS/HTML5 page with JSON apis is way easier than it was trying to parse a website made entirely with Flash. The good thing about this modern web from my perspective, is that websites resemble an online database if I ignor...
[13:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:24:42] <exec> 08└─You believe in chaining stuff up and putting it in a jail. I see the tendencies but beware: the demons may rise, escape through a side channel, circumvent the watch dog and kill the master process. What is left will be tainted by the dirty bit and the garbage collectors will devour those unjustly ma...
[13:25:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 267 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:16] <exec> 08└─The DOJ is making claims in your article, but the judge is not buying their bullshit. They should try presenting evidence, I've heard that helps in court. You should be careful of that William Barr, he won't rest until he has a (Republican) king in the White House.
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[14:22:52] <exec> 08└─Precipitated Dihydrogen Monoxide in the shape of a low pressure nimbostratus formation is directly over my home.
[14:24:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 1237 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:19] <exec> 08└─The UI is the last thing you want to change. You can take a UI that is on top of C, then port it to an application written in Python, to Rust, then JavaScript, then Haskell, Go, Prolog, and F# to fix your coding itch and it is perfectly possible no one will notice. You move an icon 1 pixel to the le...
[14:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:39] <exec> 08└─At least you could easily block flash back then. Today it's nearly impossible to block some auto playing videos on news sites. Yeah I can disable javascript and use all the html5 autoplay blocks but they still play.
[14:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:40] <exec> 08└─> No effing emojis So, no proper Unicode support then. Awesome. Not.
[14:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:42] <exec> 08└─Well, emoji's aren't a problem, though displaying them may be. If you want to get rid of CSS, you need to go back to HTML2 or some such. About javascript, though, I agree. That's designed to allow software written by people you never heard of to run on your computer doing things you don't expect.
[14:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:45] <exec> 08└─I use firefox - I don't care that much (except not chrome) and can't be bothered with getting something else working.
[14:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:47] <exec> 08└─I recall the initial versions of Firefox having a straight up option to just block JavaScript in normal menus. Probably one for HTML5 <video> too when support was first added (blocking all video, not just autoplay).
[14:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:49] <exec> 08└─Flashblock, and similar for real player. Or just don't install the plug-ins. I really didn't notice those two technologies - just some websites that were broken and which I didn't return to as a result. Nothing bleak in my experience.
[14:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:51] <exec> 08└─It's hard to get it right - that sweet spot where you attract fanbois with all the geeky features, while still being accessible to noobs. In the heady 0s there was google, linux, mozilla, but I can't think of any outfit that gets it right nowadays, except maybe GNU/Linux (and that is going the way o...
[14:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03zion-fueled [8646] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:53] <exec> 08└─The appeal is the ability to use hardware decoding on linux. After 10 years mozilla is finally addressing it.
[14:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:07] <exec> 08└─I am not familiar with this "All Male Device" of which you speak. Would that be "A penis with a power supply"?
[14:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03TomTheFighter [9781] (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:09] <exec> 08└─>This is also the first major kernel release featuring the new inclusive terminology guidelines. Nice to see that Linux has finally gone main stream.
[14:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:48] <exec> 08└─The ACLU are die-hard supporters of the First, Fourth, and Fifth Amendments in particular. They started out defending communists, union organizers, and other left-wing types in court, because nobody else would and the government was routinely arresting those sorts for saying things that major busine...
[14:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:50] <exec> 08└─Your examples are over 40 years past.
[14:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:52] <exec> 08└─Now there's no mass data collection on journalists. It's been replaced by mass data collection on everybody instead.
[14:26:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Apple Emails Reveal Internal Debate on Right to Repair - 835 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:33] <exec> 08└─I saw that bit of lame fearmongering too. Note how vaguely it was put. No mention of any specifics, certainly not any threats. The unknown is scarier. And, safety for whom and what? Not us! It's safety of their profits, that's what! Microsoft has been pulling that one for decades, trying to propagan...
[14:27:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alaskan Seismometers Record the Northern Lights - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:43] <exec> 08└─Oh oh, i think he has a patentable idea!
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[15:22:32] <exec> 08└─> We were pretty surprised it worked," Leighton said. "By applying the voltage, we essentially pour electrons into the material. It turns out that if you get high enough concentrations of electrons, the material wants to spontaneously become ferromagnetic, which we were able to understand with theor...
[15:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable After All - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:33] <exec> 08└─It would be helpful, if you noted what conductive rods are doing so. Then, explain what you think even billions of relatively tiny rods would hope to accomplish with regards to affecting the Earth. Which already has a very large amount of magnetic ore / rocks in it's crust.
[15:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable After All - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:35] <exec> 08└─Every building that is grounded to the earth, which is required by law in most countries.
[15:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable After All - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:37] <exec> 08└─Won't fool me scientist douchbag. I'm investing in GOLD right now - only way is up baby!
[15:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable After All - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:40] <exec> 08└─But how can it be used in everyone's precious smart phones? That is all anyone wants to know. If it does not involve a smart phone somehow, it does not need to exist.
[15:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:01] <exec> 08└─Interesting connection, but may be coincidence, because polycythemia https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] and other red blood cell disorders are involved in both macular degeneration and altitude sickness, but even then cause - effect isn't clear. There certainly seems to be in...
[15:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken_g6 [3706] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:02] <exec> 08└─Because heparin may bind to and block the virus. https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[15:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Computer Mouse Co-inventor William English Dies at 91 - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:25] <exec> 08└─UPPER CASE NO PUNCTUATION STOP WRITE LIKE A BOSS STOP
[15:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:46] <exec> 08└─Yep. The same thing happened to me in High School.
[15:24:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 954 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:59] <exec> 08└─No, the users didn't jump the ship because firefox was stale. There a small period of time when firefox would hang on too many tabs and Google spent all their marketing on "yeah our browser sucks but at least each our tab is a new process so it won't hang". Mozilla did what Nokia did. They hired a m...
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[15:25:01] <exec> 08└─The same thing happened with Unity desktop which I am cursed to have to used. Obviously no menus any more. Just light grey on light grey barely visible unlabeled buttons. And who the hell decided disabling right-click was the way forward? Want to create a shortcut on the Desktop? Want to change a se...
[15:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:17] <exec> 08└─Now you'll have to get gay-married and burn the flag every time you log in. Satan is Lord, Satan is Lord. Oh wait, no you won't!
[15:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:00] <exec> 08└─propagandists? The most popular news providers are subsidiaries of business's that have budgets larger than many nations. While they make an effort to appear harmless they use some pretty abusive techniques if you actually pay attention to the psychology behind their delivery systems. Personally I d...
[15:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:01] <exec> 08└─I'm not the one trying to repeal Section 230 protections for websites...
[15:28:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Are Plants Green? To Reduce the Noise in Photosynthesis. - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:25] <exec> 08└─Compliments to editors, finally something interesting on the site. Yes I know almost all news media now a day is a screeching harpy, so these are hard to find. No I won't submit anything myself, I come here to read interesting things without having to scour the web, if I have to find em myself why t...
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[15:32:36] <exec> 08└─Modded you funny, yw.
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[16:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03NateMich [6662] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:39] <exec> 08└─But how can it be used in everyone's precious smart phones? That is all anyone wants to know. If it does not involve a smart phone somehow, it does not need to exist.
[16:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:40] <exec> 08└─You are investing in Graduates of the Last Decade? [acronymfinder.com] :-)
[16:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Frosty Piss [4971] (Score: 1) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:48] <exec> 08└─Why stop at 5 million? Why not a BILLION? (Evil laughter)
[16:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:50] <exec> 08└─U.S. population hasn't hit 1 billion yet.
[16:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:05] <exec> 08└─While YouTube has some useful/interesting things. It's not going to be the reason why I choose a different browser. I might use YouTube on a special browser that I use for nothing else, though. Prerequisite would be that browser having an adblocker, because I do not surf the web / visit sites withou...
[16:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:07] <exec> 08└─Wow, Microsoft has drunk their own Koolaid or maybe the Google Koolaid, I'm not sure which. Maybe they made a suicide and drank both.
[16:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:09] <exec> 08└─Same here too. Gave up on trying to wrangle each new Firefox version back in to a usable state. Switched to PaleMoon/Newmoon They just keep fucking things up worse and worse. If they had left things alone, or made improvements without borking what was already there, I wouldn't have even messed with...
[16:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:11] <exec> 08└─Seems like noone bothered to investigate _why_ Edge's usage % has gone up. Noone in their right mind would be using it voluntarily, right? No worry, microsoft is here to HELP YOU. So, judging from my network (roughly 60 laptops running win10), it seems that "default" browser is reset to Edge every p...
[16:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:13] <exec> 08└─HTML 4 works just fine without either JavaScript or CSS.
[16:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03barbara hudson [6443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:16] <exec> 08└─Firefox (both mobile and desktop ) allows the global blocking of ALL images - so a video is just a black box. No preloading, nothing. Saves a crap load of bandwidth if you're on a crappy data plan. No share with icons downloaded from 3rd party servers tracking you all over the Internet.
[16:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TomTheFighter [9781] (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux 5.8 Released - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:32] <exec> 08└─That has nothing to do with the cute little ascii art daemons I see when my bsd boxes boot up.
[16:25:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Frosty Piss [4971] 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 64 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:44] <exec> 08└─It’s unlikely they have stopped collecting intel on reporters.
[16:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:18] <exec> 08└─Yes, those news reporters are enemies of the people. We should have a cultural revolution to purge the traitors. It's worked so well in the past in China, and Russia, and Turkey, and ...
[16:27:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:50] <exec> 08└─+1 As someone said earlier before Runaway disappeared in his own navel: Actual society level parasites are corruption and/or the inherited wealth douchbags skim a living without doing any labor. These days it is a moral high ground to never lift a finger- you're "very smart" if you game others into...
[16:27:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:51] <exec> 08└─Difference is that one group has to jump through hoops to get pennies for food, while the other gets the money fire hose any time they lose a 50-50 bet.
[16:27:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:54] <exec> 08└─This sounds clever... but if you think about it, it's wrong. Pretty much every market is regulated to some degree. For example, you can't sell "milk" and have it be industrial waste. It's not just a market being regulated. It's not even a market being outlawed. (There is no market for Smallpox... ye...
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[17:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:28] <exec> 08└─If the Russians were smart, they would try this shit out in Africa or India first
[17:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:30] <exec> 08└─Yes, in the US they wisely plan to give it to minorities first: https://soylentnews.org¬e=&title=Who+Gets+a+Vaccine+First%3F+U.S.+Considers+Race+in+Coronavirus+Plan [soylentnews.org]
[17:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:32] <exec> 08└─Can good American companies such as Clorox and Lysol sue to prevent Russia from using similar cleaning fluids to cure COVID-19?
[17:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:34] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vVIf0HkqHU [youtube.com]
[17:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:47] <exec> 08└─"For the first time, researchers electrically transform material from non-magnetic to magnetic:" motors. how do they fucking work?
[17:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 742 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:49] <exec> 08└─"Most people knowledgeable in magnetism would probably say it was impossible to electrically transform a non-magnetic material into a magnetic one." Uhm ... I thought it's been widely known that you can magnetize a piece of metal with a battery and some wire or with one of those screw driver magneti...
[17:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 1397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:15] <exec> 08└─When I was in my 20s, I visited Denver for a few days (my home was just a few hundred feet above sea level) and thought 3 or 4 days would make it OK to drive to the top of Mt. Evans. It wasn't. I got severe mountain sickness. I didn't have to go to the hospital, but I was out for the rest of the day...
[17:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:58] <exec> 08└─The Oatmeal aligns with the way that I've seen other places present the situation - the male is pathetic, gets absorbed, and then is used for sperm on demand. The fine article, however, seems to have flipped that, and is now calling the male the parasite and the abuser. Political agendas invade biol...
[17:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:00] <exec> 08└─You're a fucking poet, mate! Looking forward to other classics such as: Achey-breaky Dick Dickbreak Hotel Don't Go Breaking My Dick ...
[17:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:02] <exec> 08└─That looks like a fairly fresh attachment - photos I've seen elsewhere have the male almost entirely absorbed/dissolved away with little apart from the gonads visible.
[17:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 921 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:22] <exec> 08└─What's the appeal?, you ask...you've got the wrong end of the stick for a lot of us here, it's a case of expediency.. Just like 'back in the day' a subset of sites 'broke' if you didn't use IE (hello, my bank of old..) you now get the same (hello, my bank of the now...) if you don't use a browser wh...
[17:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:23] <exec> 08└─Re YT Videos, If I manage to find one that has something of interest, or someone sends me a link I'll point youtube-dl at it, watch the downloaded copy with the video player of *my* choice, not some braindead browser thing then delete/keep, depending on usefulness. Granted, it's not what Google/YT w...
[17:26:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 656 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:21] <exec> 08└─The ACLU are die-hard supporters of the First, Fourth, and Fifth Amendments in particular. They started out defending communists, union organizers, and other left-wing types in court, because nobody else would and the government was routinely arresting those sorts for saying things that major busine...
[17:26:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Apple Emails Reveal Internal Debate on Right to Repair - 564 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:57] <exec> 08└─That's not really true. Apple charges whatever the market will bear, and what maximizes their profit, which is the same as John Deere. Deere's products are simply, by their nature, much more expensive, and the market can bear much higher prices (or else competitors would be selling similar products...
[17:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Emails Reveal Internal Debate on Right to Repair - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:10] <exec> 08└─Apple is going to fight 'right to repair' just as long as the profits outweigh the bad publicity.
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[18:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Opportunist [5545] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:41] <exec> 08└─Who said they don't?
[18:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:43] <exec> 08└─Russia has been flat to losing population since the Berlin wall fell, I don't think they're on a growth predicated economy anymore and their rulers don't seem to care if they lose people or not.
[18:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Catalyst [7542] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:45] <exec> 08└─B12 shots for everyone! Just promise the severe side effect rates of the vaccine near the severe side effect rates of the virus, and all's well.
[18:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:47] <exec> 08└─Berryman B-12 will work even better at cleaning out your system
[18:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:49] <exec> 08└─still better than anything financed by Gates. Unless it is one of theirs too.
[18:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:51] <exec> 08└─soooo guys, you're rather going to get mRNA stuff? soylentnews discussions will be interesting next year, no matter who was right in the end.
[18:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:53] <exec> 08└─Russians always try it on themselves first. In this particular case, political and economy elite is trying it since April. Yes, I know western culture has trouble comprehending it - always was, always will. Russians may be whatever bad things is said about them, but they are stoics. That's why they...
[18:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:09] <exec> 08└─"conductive rods pumping electrons into the ground" Nope. Electron flow is negative to positive. Conventional electronics say electricity flows from positive to negative because Ben Franklin took a guess and was wrong.
[18:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:10] <exec> 08└─I figured as much, but the amount of extra magnetization is minuscule, compared to what's already out there. What's the big bogey man that you're chasing here?
[18:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03dioxide [7248] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:12] <exec> 08└─If you only need the power to turn the magnet on or off, but not to hold the state, it's a big deal. Electromagnets require constant power. dioxide
[18:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03dioxide [7248] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:15] <exec> 08└─Reading back, it kind of sounds like they're just using this as an electromagnetic core? Lame.
[18:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:17] <exec> 08└─That's not what I'm referring to. You can make a metal object remain magnetic. This has been well known already.
[18:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:19] <exec> 08└─Zap it with more electricity? I feel like one Doctor Victor Frankenstein has prior art.
[18:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:29] <exec> 08└─Psssssssssst . . . . Shhhhhhh! (whispered) This is not well known in the US, but . . . (looks both ways, be sure nobody is listening . . .) . . . there are other people outside of the US! Yes, really! In fact 96 % of the world population is outside the US. I was once long ago given a [citation need...
[18:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:31] <exec> 08└─Considering the reply was on an article about how many US customers SpaceX is planning on having, your comment is off-topic at best, flamebait at worst. I would also guess, that they're starting with US customers, because they see a potential market here. Also, they don't have to work on the politic...
[18:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:33] <exec> 08└─PssssSSSSSssttsssssstttt SpaceX has asked the US for permission to deploy up to 5 million user terminals for its Starlink satellite-broadband network in the US after nearly 700,000 people in the country registered interest in the service.
[18:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:35] <exec> 08└─<no-sarcasm> There would be complications to starting service outside the US. Approvals from other countries' equivalent of our FCC. In some places, greasing the right palms. Billing is an entire can of worms on its own. </no-sarcasm>
[18:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Computer Mouse Co-inventor William English Dies at 91 - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:15] <exec> 08└─Boomer says: That was back when REAL mice had balls! Millennial says: If you look at 32:00, you see that mouse had two wheels, and no balls!
[18:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Computer Mouse Co-inventor William English Dies at 91 - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:17] <exec> 08└─THAT WAS BEFORE LOWERCASE HAD BEEN INVENTED. now people rite in lowercase with mispelleed wurds no punctuation and no coherent thought process about whether the alphabet has mixed case letters and what purpose they might serve but bosses can be expecially bad at this but not just bosses other cowork...
[18:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:05] <exec> 08└─If microsoft really *cared* about the web they would be contributing to competitors to google instead of leading a lemming charge towards browser monoculture.
[18:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:06] <exec> 08└─95% market share hardly makes for a suicide pack excuse in my book. Regardless, the argument stands: It's all free, open source code implementing open standards so unless you have specific technical goals that can't be met with Chromium, what's the point of expanding resources on Firefox?
[18:27:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:09] <exec> 08└─Democracy. There are times when I think it might be nice to live in a democracy. Hey, it would be nice to try it once, so that I knew what it was like. Alas, all US citizens live in a REPUBLIC. Not a democracy, but a repupblic.
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[19:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Largest Study of its Kind Highlights Ri - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:29] <exec> 08└─We’ve seen this before , nobody will go hungry https://capx.co [capx.co]
[19:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:47] <exec> 08└─i don't know if that's true. Putin publicly pushes family, etc.
[19:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:48] <exec> 08└─All majority White countries need to form an iron clad alliance. Not to attack others, but for self improvement and protection. Keeping Russia poor is not good, IMO. We'd have to kick the Bolsheviks out of the US gov/finance first, though.
[19:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:11] <exec> 08└─Billions of people pumping electrons into the ground for decades with no one knowing where they go doesnt disturb you?
[19:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:12] <exec> 08└─It is the electrons that get dumped into the earth.
[19:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:14] <exec> 08└─indeeed: https://invidio.us [invidio.us]
[19:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:16] <exec> 08└─Well, reading the actual article (and not just the excerpt) it looks like dioxide does have the right idea
[19:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:19] <exec> 08└─No one's pumping electrons into the ground, that ground connection is just to keep things "grounded", so that voltages on the house wiring don't wander too far from ground / earth potential for safety. Why would they wander? Since there are transformers used to get from transmission voltage to house...
[19:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:21] <exec> 08└─> you can magnetize a piece of metal with a battery and some wire Wooosh. Of course this works with any metal (like iron) that is known to be magnetic. The new thing here (and I think it's really clever) is taking a material that was traditionally known to be non-magnetic (not magnetizable) and turn...
[19:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I got that now. It wasn't clear from the excerpt.
[19:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:37] <exec> 08└─So, they initially underestimated how many people hate their only choice of broad brand provider? Shouldn't that number be closer to 330 million?
[19:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:39] <exec> 08└─I didn't put your post through the DannyB filter, because I hadn't actually looked at who wrote the comment. Which really kind of detracts from your message. Unless your message is Anarchy/confusion.
[19:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:41] <exec> 08└─You would have thought that about Cable TV / Satellite TV a long time ago, but it's only been recently (once alternatives started popping up) that it's changed. Though, really, Starlink is awesome in theory. It's yet to prove it in practice. Amazon/Netflix/Hulu/YouTube, etc. are currently killing of...
[19:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:48] <exec> 08└─SN seems to like science articles. This was a science article. I knew that SN would be a good place to post it because nobody, absolutely nobody here, would make any jokes about such an important subject.
[19:24:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:49] <exec> 08└─Well technically the main priority of life is procreation. Secondary priorities include maximizing the number of offspring produced per time unit either by more offspring per mate or more mates.
[19:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:14] <exec> 08└─The problem is you have Google at the helm. The only difference between Google Chrome and Chromium is semantics. While it was interesting to see Microsoft's near complete dominance go to almost nothing, seeing another single browser take it's place, wasn't very heartening.
[19:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:16] <exec> 08└─Since we are being forced into a single browser controlled by Google we need to have GDPR to limit them. Taking up the GDPR will also hinder the tech companies that just testified before Congress. There is too much power concentrated in too few entities.
[19:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:18] <exec> 08└─Supposedly, browsing without adblock and also running any javascript a remote site throws your way, chrome/chromium-based browsers are faster. But, if you are browsing the web without adblock, and allowing all random remote code you stumble upon to run on your computer, I would say that you are doin...
[19:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:20] <exec> 08└─You can still customize firefox. You put your most of your non-ui customization settings into the user.js file: ~/.mozilla/firefox/default.profile$ wc -l user.js 878 user.js And, you can make the UI look just about any way you like too: ~/.mozilla/firefox/default.profile$ wc -l chrome/userChrome.css...
[19:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:24] <exec> 08└─Regardless of "democracy" versus "republic", if you don't believe that citizens should have the right to say what they would like to about the government without that government being able to use violence to stop them, then what you're a backer of is not a democracy or a republic, but instead a dict...
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[20:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:01] <exec> 08└─Hundreds of millions of people on Earth are already hungry. Many of them of downright starving. Fucking first-world-centric privileged little assholes.
[20:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:02] <exec> 08└─That is mostly a problem of logistics and local governments and corruption. The secondary issue is the scare mongering around GMO.
[20:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:04] <exec> 08└─That book was based on assumptions that food production would be outstripped by population growth . New varieties of plants and farming methods increased the yields over the years in ways the book's author did not account for. The thing to keep in mind with the decline in honey bees and other pollin...
[20:23:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03legont [4179] 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 408 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:21] <exec> 08└─Russians always try it on themselves first. In this particular case, political and economy elite is trying it since April. Yes, I know western culture has trouble comprehending it - always was, always will. Russians may be whatever bad things is said about them, but they are stoics. That's why they...
[20:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:24] <exec> 08└─"I am Legend" anyone ?
[20:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:26] <exec> 08└─Fucking traitor. Why don't you just leave the US?
[20:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:28] <exec> 08└─Poor victim. He hurt your feelz!
[20:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:30] <exec> 08└─Interior minister said it was ammonium nitrate stored. Maybe better to store that stuff far from civilization?
[20:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:33] <exec> 08└─i don't know if that's true. Putin publicly pushes family, etc.
[20:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:35] <exec> 08└─Отвали от Бориса
[20:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03TomTheFighter [9781] (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:37] <exec> 08└─And if they didn't they'd get accused of discrimination. Can't win with the SJW crowd, you can never be left enough.
[20:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:06] <exec> 08└─> Yeah, I got that now. You are welcome, -- a Boomer
[20:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:07] <exec> 08└─This still doesn't really change the fact that they didn't really do anything impressive. "if you get high enough concentrations of electrons, the material wants to spontaneously become ferromagnetic," The part I didn't understand was that it didn't turn it into a permanent magnet. They didn't reall...
[20:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:09] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I got that part from before. The part I didn't get was the part that dioxide explained until I read the article. Still doesn't change the fact that this is ... not impressive.
[20:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:25] <exec> 08└─It will be once The Normals find out that Starlink exists.
[20:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Computer Mouse Co-inventor William English Dies at 91 - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:09] <exec> 08└─Boomer engineer says: the ball was a convenient way to transfer motion up to two axles that spun encoder wheels. So even mice with a ball, still had "two wheels", just hidden inside. Because of the size ratio (gear ratio) between ball and axles, the encoders spun faster than the ball. In turn this m...
[20:26:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 722 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:34] <exec> 08└─I don't know if it's still true, but WebKit-based browsers had a big lead in compartmentalisation. Safari and Chrome were running the renderer in a separate, deprivileged, process for years when Firefox was still running everything in a single process. They're now split into a bunch of processes for...
[20:27:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:05] <exec> 08└─I don't think it's very popular, but I've gotten to like AppImage files when they are available and if I'm looking for portability. That way, you can skip the unzipping altogether. Interestingly, it's a lot smaller than snap installations. A good example to look at is LibreOffice. It's available wit...
[20:27:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:07] <exec> 08└─in case it's not your phone auto correct and just fyi: it's "pact", not "pack"
[20:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:09] <exec> 08└─so you want the government scum to further entrench these incumbent tech firms?
[20:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:11] <exec> 08└─Oh really. Can you make the tabs vertical? And don't tell me about hiding horizontal tab bar and installing an extension that replicates it in the vertical format.
[20:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:13] <exec> 08└─The problem is the bugs. They test it with certain version of a library and don't want to have people saying "oh it doesn't work on linux" because some package maintainer understandably got busy in his life. I mean, browser is not easy.
[20:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:15] <exec> 08└─People here often vilify Google, rightfully so. But, on a large scale, programmers push Google's browser, Google's engine, Google's DNS, Google's web APIs. Health care products, that should promote privacy, include links to Google. Voter registration/absentee voter sites use Google's reCAPTCHA. DNA...
[20:27:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 1330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:17] <exec> 08└─I forgot to add one crucial thing - mobile. Google spent inordinate amount of money in developing Android and its reliance of Chrome to get anything done. It spent inordinate amount of time in developing mobile-friendly JavaScript frameworks like AJAX and bootstrap, and its backend NodeJS. It had th...
[20:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:19] <exec> 08└─If it's the one you get in layman I'm using that on my ancient 32 bit system. It's been great so far and yes, Adblock Latitude works well. I'm currently running 28.9.3. Unfortunately, changes they made in 28.10.0 require more RAM to complile than I have, so I may end having to use palemoon-bin from...
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[21:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:33] <exec> 08└─This is example of Late-Stage Anti-Racism, which looks a lot like fucking Racism.
[21:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:34] <exec> 08└─It will be rich people. All the while there will be assurances the system is fair, and essential workers will be getting treatment first. They won't though.
[21:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:36] <exec> 08└─> It will be rich people. It'll probably be tested on poor people first.
[21:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:39] <exec> 08└─This is nationalized healthcare folks. Why in the world National Security is prioritized over Police, Firefighters, THE ELDERLY WHO ARE MOST AT RISK, judges, food-industry-workers, is BEYOND me. Probably some crazy deal where "National Security" overrides anything and everything as soon as the phras...
[21:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:49] <exec> 08└─˭̡̞(◞˃ᆺ˂)◞ ₎₎=˳˚॰°ₒ৹๐ https://www.smithsonianmag.com [smithsonianmag.com]
[21:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:50] <exec> 08└─>> ˭̡̞(◞˃ᆺ˂)◞ ₎₎=˳˚॰°ₒ৹๐ What does Elon Musk's son have to do with this?
[21:22:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 127 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:00] <exec> 08└─Can good American companies such as Clorox and Lysol sue to prevent Russia from using similar cleaning fluids to cure COVID-19?
[21:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:18] <exec> 08└─The SARS-1 vaccine had issues, e.g. https://www.cidrap.umn.edu [umn.edu] Hopefully it all works out well for them.
[21:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:19] <exec> 08└─I have heard this mentioned several times by people like you and the various democrats on the site. Do you actually believe he was suggesting bleach consumption? Or are you just using it because it is politically effective? I have always assumed the second one, because I have a rather high view of t...
[21:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:21] <exec> 08└─>slavs
[21:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:23] <exec> 08└─They are the group most effected due to the amount of commodities.
[21:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:26] <exec> 08└─I would rather kick the idiot spreading dangerous medical disinformation out of the Oval Office with my vote. But thanks for the suggestion...
[21:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:28] <exec> 08└─It's Not Fake News: Trump Did Actually Suggest That Injecting Bleach Could Be a Cure for COVID-19 [reason.com] "And then I see the disinfectant, where it knocks it out in a minute. One minute. And is there a way we can do something like that, by injection inside or almost a cleaning. Because you see...
[21:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:30] <exec> 08└─***WOOOOOEEEEEEEOOOOOOOO DING DING DING*** Congratulations, you are this week's big winner offffff, MORON BINGO! Congratulations, you win the Freedom of Speech to continue fighting for next month's BIG PRIZE!
[21:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Now Plans for 5 Million Starlink Customers in US, Up From 1 Million - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:17] <exec> 08└─Now in rural areas a few companies are popping up to connect remote places with wifi to fibre ...some of them are even using the same towers as cell towers ! Wonder what is going to be cheaper ...this or going to space and back ?
[21:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:27] <exec> 08└─How is it "eponymous" if "Yes" is not in the song title? Most awesome band ever, by the way.
[21:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:28] <exec> 08└─IT! IT is confusing! Say your goddamn pronouns!
[21:27:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 752 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:05] <exec> 08└─Functionally it is quite different. Funy thing is, shortly after I made the post saying I used Opera, MS "compatability telemetry engine" spun up. Maybe coincidence, maybe they are keywording forum posts, and using that as a basis for snooping. I know that you can install a FIFO in place of a file i...
[21:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:07] <exec> 08└─Nah the original paragraph was something along "95% market share hardly makes for a suicide pact. Putting aside kettles and pots, the argument stands:..." but some clumsy mouse editing and desktop* spell checking resulted in the above. Oddly enough, testing it out now shows my phones' spell check in...
[21:27:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:09] <exec> 08└─For which companies like Microsoft and Apple pay money. You know, for the work.
[21:27:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:11] <exec> 08└─Perhaps not coincidentally, the percentage using Firefox almost exactly equals the percentage who self-identify as transgendered people.
[21:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:13] <exec> 08└─The problem is you have Google at the helm. The only difference between Google Chrome and Chromium is semantics.
[21:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 1204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:15] <exec> 08└─From a web developer perspective I am glad that Microsoft no longer has its own browser engine. It was another engine to support and that often means loads of incompatibilities to deal with and your code ends up a mess having to support so many different engines. The bad old days of so many incompat...
[21:27:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 1347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:18] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I should look to see what version of Firefox I'm running. It's not my main browser anymore, but it finally prompted me to figure out how to go into the package manager settings and tell it "stop asking me to update this fucking thing constantly, because it only ever breaks things and gets rid...
[21:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:20] <exec> 08└─If I manage to find one that has something of interest, or someone sends me a link I'll point youtube-dl at it, watch the downloaded copy with the video player of *my* choice, not some braindead browser thing then delete/keep, depending on usefulness.
[21:27:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:22] <exec> 08└─Considering how hard a lot of website fight against adblockers, I'm a bit surprised YouTube hasn't figured it out over the years. I still get surprised when I'm periodically on some other device and "oh right, they have ads on YouTube. This must be what non-adblocking people see."
[21:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:24] <exec> 08└─I recall the initial versions of Firefox having a straight up option to just block JavaScript in normal menus.
[21:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:27] <exec> 08└─Supposedly, browsing without adblock and also running any javascript a remote site throws your way, chrome/chromium-based browsers are faster. But, if you are browsing the web without adblock, and allowing all random remote code you stumble upon to run on your computer, I would say that you are doin...
[21:30:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Studies Show How to Save Parasites and Why it's Important - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:30:06] <exec> 08└─You're falling for the old "human supremacy". We're not any different from the other animals, and it's just as intellectually dishonest and idiotic to adopt such a position as it is to believe in any "racial" supremacy.
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[22:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:38] <exec> 08└─What kind of fucked up priority is that?!
[22:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:40] <exec> 08└─Whoops! so sorry. I was thinking who is going to be "first" to come up with the vaccine, like a competition We already know who to test it on first
[22:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:42] <exec> 08└─Who Gets a Vaccine First?
[22:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:44] <exec> 08└─Inside out reactionary anti-reverse old school racist! Must be a Milano.
[22:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:46] <exec> 08└─something to the effect of "I can't win. If I get it first, I'll be accused of being greedy. If the people get it first, I'll be accused of letting the people suffer the risks first".
[22:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:48] <exec> 08└─Presumably the people who say that COVID-19 isn't really a problem will have it last...
[22:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:51] <exec> 08└─Love this paranoid peasant-type thinking: the government is a "They", like, you know, the aristocracy? The US Constitution says "We the People", not "Them, the government." We will choose you for death, for the benefit of all of us, not for our personal interests. Thank you for your service!
[22:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:53] <exec> 08└─Officials, essential workers, elderly, the rest. Totally racist.
[22:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:55] <exec> 08└─Poor baby. I wanna wrap him up in cotton wool and protect him.
[22:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:57] <exec> 08└─"putting Black and Latino people, who have disproportionately fallen victim to Covid-19, ahead of others in the population." We could come up with so many criteria, like type of occupations, available healthcare, etc., to prioritize those at higher risks, instead of such ham-fisted idiocy (Affirmati...
[22:23:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 666 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:07] <exec> 08└─That book was based on assumptions that food production would be outstripped by population growth . New varieties of plants and farming methods increased the yields over the years in ways the book's author did not account for. The thing to keep in mind with the decline in honey bees and other pollin...
[22:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:12] <exec> 08└─˭̡̞(◞˃ᆺ˂)◞ ₎₎=˳˚॰°ₒ৹๐ Did you fart? Don't push too hard!
[22:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:45] <exec> 08└─Be quiet you stupid child, the adults are having a conversation.
[22:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:47] <exec> 08└─In Soviet Russia Bots praise Putin!
[22:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:49] <exec> 08└─Now Trump will promote the vaccine and all the 5G MAGA morons will suddenly realize THIS vaccine is safe because TRUMP verified it or something. Whatever works I guess :|
[22:25:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mrpg [5708] 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 82 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:30] <exec> 08└─Video with male and female https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[22:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Evolution Turned this Fish into a 'Penis With a Heart.' - 1620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:48] <exec> 08└─I was thinking about less mainstream stuff, we're here to improve the culture of millennials else they will repeat the mistakes of the 68 What about billy idol I'm all out of hope One more bad break Could bring a fall When I'm far from home Don't call me on the phone To tell me you're alone It's eas...
[22:27:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Firefox Browser Use Drops as Mozilla's Worst Microsoft Edge Fears Come True - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:37] <exec> 08└─YouTube isn't fun to watch, with advertisements.
[22:28:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:43] <exec> 08└─Offtopic? Hmm, flamebait I could understand from the sensitive frozen conservative bodies, but offtopic? For shame!
[22:28:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:44] <exec> 08└─Runaway LIKES the fascism because it is hurting the people he doesn't like. That is why he puts forth such a naive rebuttal. There is no reaching him with logic, he is emotionally compromised so it will require someone who can engage him on a proper emotional level to make him see his hypocrisy. Aft...
[22:28:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Homeland Security Shuts Down ‘Intelligence’ Reports on Journalists - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:46] <exec> 08└─It is because you can hypothetically put yourself in a situation where it would affect you. You are still lumping in people you don't like with rioters and nonsense labels for liberals so you don't have to feel back about government fascism violating people's constitutional rights. I keep giving you...
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[23:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:45] <exec> 08└─I guess you fell asleep before you got to: Agency officials and the advisers are also considering what has become a contentious option: putting Black and Latino people, who have disproportionately fallen victim to Covid-19, ahead of others in the population.
[23:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 649 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:47] <exec> 08└─Followed by the idiots that don't understand why those long term trials the FDA likes to see before saying a drug is safe is considered A Good Thing. I keep reading "who will get the first vaccines?". I seriously hope to be at the end of that list. I would much rather take my chances of A) getting i...
[23:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:49] <exec> 08└─If your goals is to minimise deaths, and there are proportionally more deaths in the black and latino population, then it's not racist to focus your efforts where they are most required. Similarly, it's not "Statist" to send vaccines to hardest hit states ahead of those states that are doing better....
[23:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:51] <exec> 08└─Why do you think they're talking about priority to wetbaX and niggers?
[23:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:53] <exec> 08└─Kauz iss a win if it works, and a win if it don't.
[23:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:55] <exec> 08└─The US has a history of biological experimentation on black citizens at home, and Latinos abroad, in Guatemala (members of both groups were allowed to suffer and die while being given fake treatments, so the disease progression to death from syphilis could be studied). With the current administratio...
[23:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:57] <exec> 08└─putting Black and Latino people, who have disproportionately fallen victim to Covid-19, ahead of others in the population.
[23:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:00] <exec> 08└─It will be rich people.
[23:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Who Gets a Vaccine First? U.S. Considers Race in Coronavirus Plan - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:02] <exec> 08└─If your goals is to minimise deaths, and there are proportionally more deaths in the black and latino population, then it's not racist to focus your efforts where they are most required.
[23:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:16] <exec> 08└─Pay poor people to pollinate. Give them small brushes and tell them they get a bottle of Thunderbird or a vial of crack for every 100 flowers they pollinate.
[23:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Decline of Bees, Other Pollinators Threatens US Crop Yields: Study Highlights Risks - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:17] <exec> 08└─Won't work... they're poor because they're lazy. What we need to do is import some hardworking ethnicity like Chinamen to do the job.
[23:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Russia Preparing Mass Vaccination Against Coronavirus for October - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:55] <exec> 08└─Why would you do a silly thing like that when you can store it next to the fireworks? Some videos (this one [twitter.com]) even shows the fireworks going off in the initial blaze.
[23:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Fool's Gold' May be Valuable after All - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:28] <exec> 08└─Why does no one speak about this?
[23:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03sonamchauhan [6546] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient Part of Immune System May Underpin Severe COVID - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:05] <exec> 08└─Using Parked planes as hyperbaric chambers... Wonder why airlines don't allow this? At least all those 747s they're scrapping if they're worried about airframe damage. https://www.engadget.com [engadget.com]
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