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[00:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:12] <exec> 08└─I thought about trying Windows 10. I decided I'd do a fresh install of Windows 7 to another SSD, then let it upgrade to Windows 10. During all the switcheroo-ing with the two SSDs, the motherboard decided to fry itself. It knew, man. It knew.
[00:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 938 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:13] <exec> 08└─I'm so glad I recognized a certain software merchant's fundamentally immutable evil heart decades ago, when I could resolve to avoid it (to the extent possible) throughout my career and 100% on my home network. It has saved me so much grief! The downside has been having to put up with a tide of apol...
[00:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:16] <exec> 08└─I've been a pc user since the 4.77mhz days. And i can say that microsoft has only gotten money from me ONCE in my life. For the sidewinder 2 joystick.
[00:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:18] <exec> 08└─Ditto ditto here. I use Windows to play games, nothing more. If there is some kind of security risk and I get pwn3d, I'll just wipe and reinstall. Even if it's just games, I'm still not comfortable enough with 10 to really think about installing it more than in passing. Ads in my OS? It's more likel...
[00:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 845 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:20] <exec> 08└─They make it really hard to want to upgrade, every time I read about their new telemetry spying coming and going with various "stealth updates". The OS is clearly doing a bunch of nefarious shit in the background I don't want it to. Now they want to show ads in Explorer. Am I going to need an adbloc...
[00:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:22] <exec> 08└─...do they work on Linux? No?!? Then I'm truly glad!
[00:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:33] <exec> 08└─one of the biggest corporate crimes in history
[00:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:35] <exec> 08└─You have no idea how much the 'ecosystem' was damaged, if at all.
[00:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can Amazon Echo Help Solve a Murder? Police Will Soon Find Out. - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:02] <exec> 08└─Exactly correct, and it all goes back to the Third Party Doctrine which is the Government's method of evading the 4th Amendment. If you share your data with a third party, you have no - as in ZERO - reasonable expectation of privacy under the current interpretation of the 4th. All of it based on som...
[00:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:47] <exec> 08└─.. maybe, but out my window I'm seeing unusually large trains hauling tanks and all forms of military vehicles and hardware heading towards the local air force base. I'm guessing somebody is going to war with somebody and you just haven't got the memo jet.
[00:28:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAILS 2.11: The Last Release to Support the I2P Anonymizing Network - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:19] <exec> 08└─I thought this was going to be a public service announcement from MAFIAA.
[00:28:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TAILS 2.11: The Last Release to Support the I2P Anonymizing Network - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:21] <exec> 08└─For those of you who wonder at what all this means, please read the Gulag Archipelago - even if it's only the first chapter.
[00:30:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk: I Can Fix South Australia Power Network in 100 Days or It's Free - 1536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:00] <exec> 08└─If it wasn't for unions, wages in the USA would be ZERO, because then The Ownership Class would know that they can get away with that. Workers in The South continue to vote against their own best interests--against labor unions [counterpunch.org] By now, everyone knows that the Deep South--the forme...
[00:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:35] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echo_suppression_and_cancellation [wikipedia.org]
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[02:36:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:36] <exec> 08└─Will any FBI agents or managers suffer any consequences for their actions? Probably not. Why is it that the very people tasked with upholding the law don't think that the law applies to them?
[02:36:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:55] <exec> 08└─On a serious note, you may have fried your motherboard via electro-static discharge. Make sure you ground yourself before touching your computer internals. I learned that the hard way when ruined by main logic board on my old MacBook Pro. Costly mistake. And I knew better, it just never seemed to be...
[02:36:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hardness [4766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:56] <exec> 08└─http://www.cringely.com/tag/ibm/ [cringely.com]
[02:36:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:59] <exec> 08└─This isn't entirely attributable to tone deafness. In a sad, backwards way, this is what a company that KNOWS it's out of the loop but is too far gone to save itself does in its death throes. This isn't simple arrogance; I genuinely believe someone or several someones had an idea along the lines of...
[02:37:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:01] <exec> 08└─I used to think that they’d just become some boring big company that stuck around, sort of like IBM or SAP, but this kind of shit they’re trying to pull in a desperate effort to stay relevant even as the world moves on without them makes me think that they might well go down in spectacular flame...
[02:37:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:03] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you have bought a pre-built computer at some point in your life. Whenever you buy a PC with Windows pre-installed? The OEM pays a royalty fee to Microsoft who leases those SLIC keys to manufacturers who then flash them into the BIOS. Then same hard drive image is used on the assembly line....
[02:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:19] <exec> 08└─How soon we forget. The S&L fraudsters of the 1980s and 1990s did prison time. [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:20] <exec> 08└─Good, now we send the corporation to jail for a decade.
[02:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 1606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:23] <exec> 08└─The U.S. passed laws that forced banks to make bad loans That didn't happen. You need to switch off the Reactionary (hate) radio. It's filling your head with nonsense and rotting your brain. What the law did was forbid red-lining. Banksters now had to -consider- folks that they had previously exclud...
[02:40:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Indiegogo Ends Campaign for Sinclair Spectrum ZX Hand-Held - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:33] <exec> 08└─Not sure it was a totally interesting market it anyway. That segment is getting a tad saturated. Looks like they were a bunch of idea guys who forgot to hire a bunch of dooer type guys. The pocket chip computer looks more interesting anyway.
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[03:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:57] <exec> 08└─What wavelength a Gottlieb LED emits?
[03:50:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:59] <exec> 08└─Here’s what Orac at Respectful Insolence has to say about him [scienceblogs.com]: The third candidate (Scott Gottlieb) is the closest thing I’ve ever seen to a bona fide, honest-to-goodness pharma shill, who called the early termination of a multiple sclerosis drug study “an overreaction,” e...
[03:51:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:07] <exec> 08└─Will any FBI agents or managers suffer any consequences for their actions? Probably not. Why is it that the very people tasked with upholding the law don't think that the law applies to them?
[03:51:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:09] <exec> 08└─If Geek Squad drones are the benchmark for FBI "cyber sleuths", that goes a long way toward explaining the fumbling and bumbling that has led to the recent spate of actual leaks, fake news, and half-arsed investigations. Comey's standards are pretty weak.
[03:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:12] <exec> 08└─Why is it that the very people tasked with upholding the law don't think that the law applies to them?
[03:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:14] <exec> 08└─I never liked shopping at Best Buy anyway. Won't be going there anymore after this. Maybe a public apology would be enough to get me back in the local store, not sure.
[03:51:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:16] <exec> 08└─Step 1: Put child porn on target's computer Step 2: Report target to FBI Step 3: Collect $500 bounty
[03:51:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:35] <exec> 08└─On a serious note, you may have fried your motherboard via electro-static discharge. Make sure you ground yourself before touching your computer internals. I learned that the hard way when ruined by main logic board on my old MacBook Pro. Costly mistake. And I knew better, it just never seemed to be...
[03:51:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hardness [4766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:36] <exec> 08└─http://www.cringely.com/tag/ibm/ [cringely.com]
[03:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:39] <exec> 08└─This isn't entirely attributable to tone deafness. In a sad, backwards way, this is what a company that KNOWS it's out of the loop but is too far gone to save itself does in its death throes. This isn't simple arrogance; I genuinely believe someone or several someones had an idea along the lines of...
[03:51:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:41] <exec> 08└─I used to think that they’d just become some boring big company that stuck around, sort of like IBM or SAP, but this kind of shit they’re trying to pull in a desperate effort to stay relevant even as the world moves on without them makes me think that they might well go down in spectacular flame...
[03:51:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:43] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you have bought a pre-built computer at some point in your life. Whenever you buy a PC with Windows pre-installed? The OEM pays a royalty fee to Microsoft who leases those SLIC keys to manufacturers who then flash them into the BIOS. Then same hard drive image is used on the assembly line....
[03:51:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:45] <exec> 08└─There must be some way to disable via GPO. I can't imagine that companies want users adding software to locked down systems. Can anyone chime in with the off switch?
[03:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:01] <exec> 08└─How soon we forget. The S&L fraudsters of the 1980s and 1990s did prison time. [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[03:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:02] <exec> 08└─Good, now we send the corporation to jail for a decade.
[03:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 1606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:05] <exec> 08└─The U.S. passed laws that forced banks to make bad loans That didn't happen. You need to switch off the Reactionary (hate) radio. It's filling your head with nonsense and rotting your brain. What the law did was forbid red-lining. Banksters now had to -consider- folks that they had previously exclud...
[03:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:52:07] <exec> 08└─The thing is that the banks didn't hold those loans any longer that it took to bundle them and sell them to some sucker with excess wealth and no brains.
[03:55:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Indiegogo Ends Campaign for Sinclair Spectrum ZX Hand-Held - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:15] <exec> 08└─Not sure it was a totally interesting market it anyway. That segment is getting a tad saturated. Looks like they were a bunch of idea guys who forgot to hire a bunch of dooer type guys. The pocket chip computer looks more interesting anyway.
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[04:50:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormwyrm [717] 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 564 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:51] <exec> 08└─Here’s what Orac at Respectful Insolence has to say about him [scienceblogs.com]: The third candidate (Scott Gottlieb) is the closest thing I’ve ever seen to a bona fide, honest-to-goodness pharma shill, who called the early termination of a multiple sclerosis drug study “an overreaction,” e...
[04:50:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:52] <exec> 08└─Just don't get seriously ill. If you do... well, you are going to sell your house anyway; so probably it will be better for you to take the money and go Cuba [nytimes.com].
[04:50:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:54] <exec> 08└─So the choice is now between a rapacious fox to guard the hen-house (Gottlieb) or someone who doesn’t believe in the hen-house and will demolish it the first chance he gets (O’Neill).
[04:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:56] <exec> 08└─Well, not "we" as in all of us as individuals, but God *damn* it, maybe all the historically-illiterate know-nothing RWNJs need to suffer (and perhaps die in large numbers) because of their choices so this doesn't happen again. Then again, things are *so* bad that there might not BE a next time. So...
[04:50:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:59] <exec> 08└─Yeah Hillary sucked nuts, but not like this.
[04:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:11] <exec> 08└─Why is it that the very people tasked with upholding the law don't think that the law applies to them?
[04:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:12] <exec> 08└─Flamebait, eh? You think it won't happen? Wanna bet?
[04:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 3872 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:14] <exec> 08└─It was a long time ago, but I brought a computer in for them to fix. All they could do is tell me I needed another machine. I ended up "fixing" it myself, but losing all my programs and data. You all know what I did... the standard master reset procedure which starts off by fdisk'ing your hard driv...
[04:51:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:39] <exec> 08└─I sure hope Microsoft patented all the dubious bullshit like ads in the OS and telemetry. I'd hate to see these features in another OS without Microsoft taking them to court. I could happily live in a world where Microsoft owned and aggressively enforced patents on telemetry, OS ads, NSA/CIA backdoo...
[04:51:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:41] <exec> 08└─I don't know what I did to avoid them but I haven't gotten any ads on my workstation. It's Windows 10 Professional. I've seen the screenshots of the ads but haven't been able to trigger them myself.
[04:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:52:02] <exec> 08└─To the first thing you said, we already have that in Sarbanes-Oxley. What I am talking is treating corporations like the people they legally are. All the people are free to do whatever they want, but the assets of the corporation are frozen. I say this as someone who identifies as a capitalist. If c...
[04:54:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Theory Suggests Radio Bursts Beyond Our Galaxy Are Powering Alien Starships - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:54:32] <exec> 08└─I'm curious about this invisible space goat theory.
[04:54:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Theory Suggests Radio Bursts Beyond Our Galaxy Are Powering Alien Starships - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:54:34] <exec> 08└─Sounds more like an ego that wants to protect itself. People are more likely to "science" other people's ideas.
[04:54:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03sgleysti [56] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Theory Suggests Radio Bursts Beyond Our Galaxy Are Powering Alien Starships - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:54:36] <exec> 08└─Sure, but the better route to ego protection is criticizing and testing one's own ideas and then improving them.
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[05:50:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06John Carmack Sues ZeniMax for $22.5 Million - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:48] <exec> 08└─Both Oculus and ZeniMax could have made $1 billion if they had instead put their IP together in a cordial joint venture.
[05:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06John Carmack Sues ZeniMax for $22.5 Million - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:50] <exec> 08└─John Carmack doesn't like you guys. You pirate and torrent shit. That's why he quit Slashdot.
[05:50:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06John Carmack Sues ZeniMax for $22.5 Million - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:52] <exec> 08└─Or Oculus wins the appeal and Maxipad gets nothing.
[05:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:05] <exec> 08└─Here’s what Orac at Respectful Insolence has to say about him: The third candidate (Scott Gottlieb) is the closest thing I’ve ever seen to a bona fide, honest-to-goodness pharma shill, who called the early termination of a multiple sclerosis drug study “an overreaction,” even though three p...
[05:51:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:06] <exec> 08└─escalating wars that controlling, authoritarian bitch would think she will win.
[05:51:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:21] <exec> 08└─Maybe the orange one should issue a decr... sorry, "executive order" is what they are called... to make framing and snitching on "the enemies of state" a "patriotic duty"?
[05:51:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 1207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:23] <exec> 08└─for anybody that brings a PC to Worst Buy. I used to work at a shop down the street from a Worst buy and a good 85% of our business was fixing what they fucked up and often having to tell the customer they were robbed by Best Buy employees because apparently that was SOP with their Geek Squad. We'd...
[05:51:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:25] <exec> 08└─I know a lot of you IT guys have seen this... the money-men have no problem paying $600/hour for legal help, but balk at $60/hour for their computers.
[05:51:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 1090 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:27] <exec> 08└─I dealt with a number of the mom and pop places in my town, and every one of them was just as big a bunch of shysters as BB, Fry's, CompUSA, ComputerCity, or MicroCenter. The only difference being that some of the corporate places didn't tend to fuck you around about returns, whereas the smaller pla...
[05:51:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:29] <exec> 08└─I hate to say it, but I believe you are right, AC. And, Hollyweird helps to reinforce that perception. People, both inside and outside of law enforcement, see television and movie cops doing crazy crap, and they just accept that real cops should be doing similar stuff.
[05:51:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dunbal [3515] 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 155 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:38] <exec> 08└─Didn't install that malware. Windows 7 SP1 with Windows Updates turned OFF. The risk from Microsoft is greater than the risk from the rest of the net, IMO.
[05:51:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:57] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure we all got that A+ certification back in middle school, bud.
[05:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 1345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:59] <exec> 08└─MS has always leaned hard on users, experimented to see what people will swallow. Makes me sad seeing how much most people will swallow. I thought IBM might get the jump on MS by having OS/2 a few years before Windows 95, but no, IBM screwed up even worse than MS and blew their opportunity. I though...
[05:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:01] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure the A+ certification didn't exist when I was in middle school (which we called junior high school). So get off my lawn!
[05:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:03] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you have bought a pre-built computer at some point in your life. Whenever you buy a PC with Windows pre-installed? The OEM pays a royalty fee to Microsoft who leases those SLIC keys to manufacturers who then flash them into the BIOS. Then same hard drive image is used on the assembly line....
[05:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:05] <exec> 08└─There's supposed to be an option in the View tab of Folder Options (or however it's called in Win10, it's the place where you can toggle show/hide for file extensions), called sync-something-or-other, that supposedly turns it off. If you check the exact option name, maybe it can help you find the re...
[05:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:07] <exec> 08└─Why are you posting this? Cringely (Mark Stephens) was a jackass back in the InfoWorld days and has only gotten worse since. Couldn't you find a better moron to link to?
[05:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New 'Biomimetic' Glue Shows High-Strength Bonding Under Water - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:39] <exec> 08└─I sure wish this technology was available to dentists. I just had another crown come loose... on nacho chips. Nothing like a crowbar. Nacho chips!
[05:55:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mixed Bag of Regulatory Rollbacks - 1214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:55:33] <exec> 08└─Somewhat like you, I've "studied" this stuff in the past. That line from the Matrix, "I'll show you how deep the rabbit hole goes." It applies here. I just don't have the time and energy to dive deep into that hole again. "As an example, it was found in the OECD FORCE project that the exponent depen...
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[06:50:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06John Carmack Sues ZeniMax for $22.5 Million - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:50:53] <exec> 08└─I almost bought Quake 4, but dropped the box like a hot potato when I saw that it included DRM.
[06:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:27] <exec> 08└─You're right - but! If you're somewhat trusted IT guy is putting child porn on your computer so that he can collect a bounty when he calls the FBI, you're pretty forked. LMAO, it's really funny, if you think about it. Again, you're right, but IT can burn every one of those executives, but the execut...
[06:51:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:29] <exec> 08└─someone spending a few decades in jail just because they had an easy to guess password
[06:51:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 1048 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:31] <exec> 08└─I've never lived close enough to a Best Buy to use their "services". But, I'll speak up for Anubi here. Way back in the day of DOS, the whole world of computers was new. Even a little later, with Win9x, and NT4 and 5, there were many of us who didn't understand much about computers. I heard about Ge...
[06:51:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:33] <exec> 08└─Of course, there'd need to be a way to pierce the corporate veil as well.
[06:51:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:35] <exec> 08└─My sister uses the geek squad because of the stupid extended warranty. I can do a better job, but my turn-around time tends to be months.
[06:51:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:37] <exec> 08└─... and every one of them was just as big a bunch of shysters as BB, Fry's, CompUSA, ComputerCity, or MicroCenter. The only difference being that some of the corporate places didn't tend to fuck you around about returns, whereas the smaller places almost always did.
[06:51:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 938 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:48] <exec> 08└─I'm so glad I recognized a certain software merchant's fundamentally immutable evil heart decades ago, when I could resolve to avoid it (to the extent possible) throughout my career and 100% on my home network. It has saved me so much grief! The downside has been having to put up with a tide of apol...
[06:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:52:10] <exec> 08└─call me naive, but I suspect the corporate (enterprise) version does not include all that crap.
[06:55:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Theory Suggests Radio Bursts Beyond Our Galaxy Are Powering Alien Starships - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:55:04] <exec> 08└─Moving a planet is simple, a bunch of close flybys by a large asteroid or something bigger. Something we should be considering as the Earth has only about a billion years until the Sun increases in luminosity enough to boil the oceans. Even weirder is disassembling planets, perhaps to build a Dyson...
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[07:51:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:28] <exec> 08└─Shortening the approval process for new drugs will save lives in the long run. You're welcome.
[07:51:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:55] <exec> 08└─Best Buys did not have technicians or the Geek Squad in the DOS era.
[07:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:56] <exec> 08└─In the past if anybody as much as suggested anything like this was going on there would instantly be people suggesting they should don a tinfoil hat. But now we know that if anything even the "conspiracy theorists" were not "paranoid" enough!
[07:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:32] <exec> 08└─You can add Windows 10 notification ads. One time (and one time only), I had an ad pop up in my notifications. Back in January, Superbowl was approaching and they wanted me to stream the game. How often are these ads popping up? Or is Microsoft still testing the waters to see how accepting we are of...
[07:53:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can Amazon Echo Help Solve a Murder? Police Will Soon Find Out. - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:53:23] <exec> 08└─That's definitely the wrong question. Such devices can and will be used against you. Full stop. The question is "Are you stupid enough to choose to allow surveillance devices into your private space?"
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[08:51:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:17] <exec> 08└─O'Neill famously suggested that drugs should be approved based on safety alone, letting consumers sort out what works
[08:51:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:45] <exec> 08└─Ha!! Yeah no kidding, but it is way beyond just cops. Medical doctors break into patients homes to for potential diagnosis, and well just about any "investigative" show now features home invasion as a casual necessity.
[08:51:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:47] <exec> 08└─No, you were spot on till you made it partisan. Every administration since Truman has used the intelligence apparatus nefariously. They learned a lot from Stalin and Hitler.
[08:51:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 2386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:49] <exec> 08└─Windows was already out... I had brought them an older machine. I hang onto older tech when I have yet to trust the newer tech. I was afraid of Windows stuff too, as I could not reverse it - the old DOS stuff was usually a few hundred KB of code at the most. With a listing of decompiled output ma...
[08:52:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 1345 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:18] <exec> 08└─MS has always leaned hard on users, experimented to see what people will swallow. Makes me sad seeing how much most people will swallow. I thought IBM might get the jump on MS by having OS/2 a few years before Windows 95, but no, IBM screwed up even worse than MS and blew their opportunity. I though...
[08:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:25] <exec> 08└─...do they work on Linux?
[08:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:27] <exec> 08└─Oh, you deluded victim of corporate tech! You think we do not know what they do, and how to circumvent it? We have never bought a pre-built computer. Why? Micro$oft tax. I always, since 1982, have bought my computers in pieces, and then loaded a Free and Libre and Non-spyware proprietary shit Oper...
[08:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:29] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't know. GOG doesn't sell it (grin)
[08:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:32] <exec> 08└─Well, if our OS goes the way of OTA TV, expect to be presented a series of very annoying exclusive ads every few minutes. They will be likely be given privileges by Microsoft to present the ad at louder-than-normal levels just like TV ads, using lobbied-for rights to keep customers from blocking the...
[08:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:34] <exec> 08└─Couldn't you find a better moron to link to?
[08:52:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 46 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:44] <exec> 08└─one of the biggest corporate crimes in history
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[09:50:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:50:58] <exec> 08└─I bet it doesn't apply to H1B holders. I guess you are properly fuqt.
[09:51:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:06] <exec> 08└─It's important to realize that this is just an update to CHIPSEC, which has existed for several years, and is pointless unless you trust that your system is uncompromised when you get it from the manefacturer (because you have to do a scan of all your files as soon as you receive the system, or you...
[09:51:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:08] <exec> 08└─You need free software you can verify yourself. https://fsf.org [fsf.org] There is such a free software BIOS project but I'm hesitant to link to it because of the mental breakdown of the author and their toxic hate campaign against the GNU project and the Free Software Foundation. I'm all for sexua...
[09:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:10] <exec> 08└─Please, elaborate. What campaign, what situation, what sexual freedom and what genes? But most importantly, what code? And how does it relate to those other things?
[09:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 726 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:12] <exec> 08└─> because of the mental breakdown of the author and their toxic hate campaign against the GNU project and the Free Software Foundation. best way to fight free software is to infiltrate its projects and slow them down or orient them in wrong directions. When petty technical arguments, or removal of f...
[09:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:39] <exec> 08└─Shortening the approval process for new drugs will save lives in the long run.
[09:51:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:40] <exec> 08└─Someone who has a hankering for a return to the days of the FDA before 1938 looks like. Enjoy your elixir sulfanilamide.
[09:51:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 1207 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:57] <exec> 08└─for anybody that brings a PC to Worst Buy. I used to work at a shop down the street from a Worst buy and a good 85% of our business was fixing what they fucked up and often having to tell the customer they were robbed by Best Buy employees because apparently that was SOP with their Geek Squad. We'd...
[09:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:52] <exec> 08└─You know, it seems to me that we were spammed on a regular basis by some old fart with a "computer repair" business in the past, who claimed that Windows was superior to Linux, because, reasons. He has since recanted on that, but the bastard has never apologized to all Soylentils for his spamming. H...
[09:52:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:52:53] <exec> 08└─...Microsoft is trying to spread the FUD about not having updates turned on posing a security risk, but I'll take the lesser of two evils thanks.
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[09:53:15] <exec> 08└─When I was a kid, if I broke the rules... "You don't get dessert tonight. Nor will you watch TV. " I guess the corporate equivalent would be: "We will no longer enforce compliance with your copyrights or intellectual property being as you do not handle them well." Loss of the corporate teeth enforc...
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[10:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:50] <exec> 08└─Either Erdogan is a moron, which does not explain his clinging in top power positions, or he knew Netherlands had elections. He trolled them into accepting Wilders. What to make out of it? well in Italy we had left and right apparently fighting each other for a century, then, like pokemon, a differe...
[10:50:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 1827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:52] <exec> 08└─In what will probably be the final update on last night's shenanigans: The Netherlands expelled the Turkish minister for Education [bbc.com]. Quick recap: Elections in NL in 4 daysTurkish referendum in 1 month + 4 daysLots of reports in media leading up to Saturday 11th March:NL: we can't forbid you...
[10:50:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 2429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:54] <exec> 08└─Many countries in Europe have significant Turkish migrant populations. Normally, it isn't usually acceptable for a foreign Government to conduct a political campaign in another country, particularly if they haven't been invited to do so. There are large numbers of Russians now settled in the US but...
[10:50:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 1607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:56] <exec> 08└─I don't think Erdogan is a moron; he seems a very politically astute and shrewd manipulator of people to me, albeit increasingly irrational and power hungry, which has some ironic similarities given his recent comments and past allegiances. So, another option: He's trying to incite the large number...
[10:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:59] <exec> 08└─Either Erdogan is a moron, which does not explain his clinging in top power positions, or he knew Netherlands had elections. He trolled them into accepting Wilders.
[10:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:01] <exec> 08└─"undesired foreigner" = persona non grata [wikipedia.org]. My apologies for not using appropriate legalese - as most, I'm only somewhat acquainted with legalese.
[10:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:03] <exec> 08└─russia must be trying to meddle in elections in the netherlands send your kids to war in russia to topple the nasty dictator pooty poot poot
[10:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:05] <exec> 08└─at least you didn't say "illegal immigrant"... then you would have had all the lefties crying foul for maltreatment and human rights violations
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[10:51:14] <exec> 08└─The person writing the bill was merely dictating what president Trump was saying. He wasn't really referring to undermining GINA. He was talking about undermining China. Totally understandable miscommunication of course :p
[10:51:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:16] <exec> 08└─Help them help you. If you're proven to be inferior genetic stock then it's only right that those superior to you get the job. Then the job creators won't be burdened with quite so much failure from us in the working herd.
[10:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:51:27] <exec> 08└─Well, the main developer of libreboot Rowe decided to remove libreboot from the GNU project because she claims the FSF fired a person because of their being transgender. Now the libreboot home page contains a banner saying bad things about GNU. The code is the libreboot source code for a free BIOS....
[10:53:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 1084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:53:08] <exec> 08└─But the fundamentally evil software merchant has said that there will never be a "next" version of their crap. Instead the existing crap will be "upgraded" by patches pushed on you bit by bit for the indefinite future. The advantage of this (to them) is that at some point the "upgrades" will start t...
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[10:53:09] <exec> 08└─Don't forget Apple not hammering them in courts for windows, even if MS had eventually won its platform would have been tainted, nobody would have invested in a system which might at one point become illegal. Don't forget apple not selling its own OS to intel pcs when it was clearly superior. MS wou...
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[10:53:11] <exec> 08└─^^^^ This ^^^^ If I were doing a doctorate in psychology, I would make this phenomenon my thesis. It is the same mass behaviour as was portrayed so well in "1984" by George Orwell - no matter what Big Brother did to people, even torture, they still loved him. Most people do not give or "need" a reas...
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[10:53:14] <exec> 08└─won't take 'em long
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[10:53:16] <exec> 08└─So your accepting what
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[11:51:01] <exec> 08└─There are large numbers of Russians now settled in the US but I think that the US Government would object (quite rightly, IMO) if the Kremlin decided to hold political rallies on US soil.
[11:51:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Urlax [3027] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:51:03] <exec> 08└─there is a difference: turkish imigrants keep their nationality AND their children become Turkish citizens automatically. So in the Netherlands there are a lot of second/third generation immigrants, which have only visited Turkey during holiday. They are however full citizens of turkey, and (I assum...
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[11:51:05] <exec> 08└─I expect that the results of this conflict are not anything rational, but instead subliminal side-effects to influence the election and referendum: Dutch population (going to vote in 4 days): "OMG! All I see on TV is angry Turkish muslims on the streets in my city!" I'll vote Wilders coming week! He...
[11:51:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:51:26] <exec> 08└─[in the context of Francis/Leah Rowe*] "orient them in wrong direction" I see what you did there [* wouldn't "Frances" have been a *way* simpler name change for everyone?]
[11:51:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:51:56] <exec> 08└─When North Korea nukes Tokyo you'll still be going on about how Trump saved lives.
[11:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:37] <exec> 08└─> $25B fine. > Maybe not quite a piece of cake, but survivable. Decreasing the company value will deter investors, so there could be some positive feedback which makes it have a greater net cost to them in the short-to-medium term.
[11:54:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Magnetic Hard Drives Go Atomic - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:54:27] <exec> 08└─Did you also say that about superconductors? If you ever need an MRI scan, I hope you turn it down, as it uses "useless" technology. "Oh, but that uses high temperature superconductors, so it's not the same" I hear you say. aaaAAAAAAhhh..............
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[12:50:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:45] <exec> 08└─But now, correlate with income. Unfortunately a rich guy can get drugs in a more stealthy way. And no, I do not advocate for leveling income either.
[12:50:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:47] <exec> 08└─Most drug findings are from searches in the course of apprehending a suspect for some other more visible misdemeamour. That raises more relevant questions.
[12:50:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:49] <exec> 08└─The country is falling apart with crime destroying our cities. The wacky backy drives the urban dweller crazy with lust and he will rampage into areas populated by normal Americans where he will rape our women. That's why this country needs a strong leader to stop crime at any cost and take our coun...
[12:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 4098 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:51] <exec> 08└─The logical mistake in the argument is it jumps from total use rates to prison convictions which misses at least four logical jumps where the initial factoid may no longer apply: 1) Locally the cops will harrass or misdemeanor most casual users, the stereotypical college kid with a baggie of weed in...
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[12:51:09] <exec> 08└─Here's an interesting point of view: Achmed Aboutaleb(*), the mayor of Rotterdam (in Dutch) http://www.volkskrant.nl [volkskrant.nl] It really sounds like the Turkish government is shit-stirring in the Netherlands on purpose: De...
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[12:51:11] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure this is going to benefit Wilders. All the major parties, left to right, spoke out against Turkish ministers campaigning here. And while Wilders likes to bash progressive party leaders, his main rival when it comes to votes is the party of the current prime minister (conservative liberal...
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[12:51:13] <exec> 08└─In related news, the prime-minister of the Netherlands (no, not Geert Wilders, it's still Mark Rutte for now) has announced a travel ban for all muslims travelling from muslim countries with the following properties: (1) Must have Ankara as capital city (2) Where the Muslim country is partially Euro...
[12:51:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:15] <exec> 08└─Turkish minister of education, campaigning in Germany, got into a car to go to Turkish consulate in Rotterdam ... Minister of education was declared "undesired foreigner"*
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[12:51:37] <exec> 08└─Wow, reading through the libreboot dev's rant, I had trouble figuring out if it was meant to be satire or insane ranting. It even gets into the emacs vs vi debate. I think I'd rather trust the CIA for my boot sequence.
[12:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:08] <exec> 08└─you'll still be going on about how Trump saved lives.
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[12:54:55] <exec> 08└─That's about right. Basically, the US created and armed the organizations that became terrorists. They became terrorists, at least in part, because the US kept attacking/funding/arming different groups, switching sides, and generally throwing gasoline on an already volatile situation. In the case of...
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[13:50:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:46] <exec> 08└─The obvious rebuttal is that global warming doesn't exist so Shell could not have know about it. Logic!
[13:50:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 1013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:48] <exec> 08└─Here comes the standard SN car analogy, let me know if you can outdo this one. So in the spirit of a thought experiment... in a confidential report, Ford made a 28 minute educational film on how their cars suck compared to Toyota's cars with respect to performance, lifespan, accident survival rates,...
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[13:50:50] <exec> 08└─Not bad. But Ford would also have to invest billions in making their cars suck even more, put everyone in Earth inside them, remove the brakes and set them off down a steep slope with a cliff at the end.
[13:50:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:52] <exec> 08└─A few years ago I answered a phone survey. One of the questions was: Which oil company has a better reputation; Shell or Chevron? I was surprised to realize that I had an answer: Shell actually funds environmental initiatives, while Chevron bought up NiMH patents specifically to hold back the electr...
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[13:51:02] <exec> 08└─Excellent rationalization. The world is just.
[13:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:04] <exec> 08└─This is how the system works. We cannot try even 1% of the accused. So pretty much every criminal pleads guilty to a lesser charge then what he was arrested for. They did not plead guilty because they thought the labs would show that they had drugs on them, they plead guilty because otherwise they w...
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[13:51:27] <exec> 08└─Does not seem wrong! It always puzzles me when nationalist leaders co-operate across borders (Trump, Farage, Le Penn, etc.) to defeat those parties who want to... co-operate across borders. I guess when they do it, it's For God And Truth and when we do it it's to impose The New World Order. Both of...
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[13:51:29] <exec> 08└─Not true! Fake news!
[13:51:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:31] <exec> 08└─It only takes one idiot to pick a fight. It will take two to turn it into a war. I guess this is where the nationalist trend is heading, if we get hot heads in charge of a few of the normally boring, stable countries.
[13:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:25] <exec> 08└─Hero-in. If a company sells drugs the kills their customers, they will just go out of business when the mechanism of the market kicks in!
[13:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:26] <exec> 08└─Shortening the approval process for new drugs will save lives in the long run.
[13:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:28] <exec> 08└─Someone who has a hankering for a return to the days of the FDA before 1938 looks like.
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[13:52:31] <exec> 08└─I have a hunch currently the drugs need to be both safe and effective. May have something to do with the harm on the pocket of vulnerable people caused by plain water marketed as a cancer cure.
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[13:54:12] <exec> 08└─falls far short of the damage to the ecosystem.
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[13:54:13] <exec> 08└─There are several things to note here. First, the EPA has a strong conflict of interest, both due to its funded purpose and due to the Obama administration for exaggerating the impact of pollution. Nor have the pollution regulations in question been demonstrated to be beneficial to follow. As I unde...
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[13:56:53] <exec> 08└─You are using a general definition of model, as GP I meant a model that makes sense for the macroscopic experience. Late binding = quantum is not a model in the second sense.
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[14:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:04] <exec> 08└─The obvious rebuttal is that scientific research doesn't imply agreement with your hysterical bullshit du jour. Logic! Notice the obvious pattern here: 1) A business researches its product or consequences of its product. 2) Finds somewhat ambiguous indications that there could be significant probl...
[14:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ngarrang [896] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:05] <exec> 08└─Always. Their report pointed out something so obvious a child knows this. As the Earth proceeds around the sun in its wobble, angle and distance, in conjunction with solar activity, volcanic activity, and life activity, weather patterns shift around and climates change. Any poster in North America s...
[14:51:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:08] <exec> 08└─Despite its own warnings, Shell invested billions of dollars into tar sands operations and exploration in the Arctic. It has also devoted millions [commondreams.org] to lobbying against climate legislation.
[14:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:10] <exec> 08└─Oh dear! It could have major consequences! Despite all the sciency hyperventilating in the three decades since, that's still all we know. Climate change could have major consequences!
[14:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:12] <exec> 08└─and in 20 years we will see similar "liberated" news from the likes of areva, westinghouse et al. about how massive adoption of nuclear fission will lead to "the greatest increase in global man made radiation" and "contamination of human environment, food supply, ground water and social impact due t...
[14:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:14] <exec> 08└─There are lots of effects, predicted by climate change, that are now in fact happening 3 decades after scientists were warning they could happen.
[14:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:27] <exec> 08└─Excellent rationalization. The world is just.
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[14:51:29] <exec> 08└─Isn't this almost the definition of good lawyering? I don't use tobacco or fight, but for the sake of argument lets say I had legal tobacco and rolling papers in my jacket pocket when I beat up an antifa. The police arrest me for weed and assault because the dumb cops think my tobacco is weed. My la...
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[14:51:54] <exec> 08└─Yup, that's what I'm picking up in the Dutch media as well. On top of that: the mayor (who is also chief of police) explicitly asked the consulate if someone was coming by. No, they said. The mayor calls this a scandalous attempt at misdirection [youtube.com]. In that video he also states that the T...
[14:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:05] <exec> 08└─It's all about choice... we're just making it so that if you choose to not give us your information, we choose to make it impossible for you to get insurance. Oh, what's that? You thought it was to increase your choice... ho ho ho... you silly munchkin!
[14:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:20] <exec> 08└─Trans people generally hate their "dead name", so choose a completely different one.
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[14:52:56] <exec> 08└─FYI - the relevant Elixir sulfanilamide [wikipedia.org] Elixir sulfanilamide was an improperly prepared sulfanilamide medicine that caused mass poisoning in the United States in 1937. It caused the deaths of more than 100 people. The public outcry caused by this incident and other similar disasters...
[14:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:57] <exec> 08└─Your insinuation is an exercise of the false dilemma fallacy. Just because someone wants to roll-back some regulation, doesn't mean that they wish to roll it back to complete absence of regulation.
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[15:51:18] <exec> 08└─there's only one abomination worse: gasoline fueled chain-saw meets (carbon eating) tree. it's like if aliens invaded earth and used 300 kg tuna as bullets to shot humans!
[15:51:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:19] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately the rate of change matters. Species will fail to adapt if the rate of change is too great. So doing what we can to mitigate that rate is important.
[15:51:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:21] <exec> 08└─The ignorance is strong with this one. You're pseudo scientific rebuttal sounds great at first glance but you've entered into it with a predisposition and a deliberate refusal to acknowledged what we really mean when we discuss climate change today. The natural climate shifts you discuss take centur...
[15:51:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:23] <exec> 08└─This would be closer to the Pinto, where they decided that the cost of settling wrongful death suits would be slightly lower than the cost of making the cars not explode.
[15:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:26] <exec> 08└─Humans do not CAUSE climate change. We have the ability to enhance it, but climate change happens whether SUVs have existed or not.
[15:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:28] <exec> 08└─We know that sometimes random chance causes someone on a ladder to fall to his death. Therefor there is no morel or ethical reason not to go around kicking ladders out from under the people on them. They might have fallen anyway. Or perhaps not...
[15:51:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:43] <exec> 08└─I take the plea. The test results come back weeks after my plea, I get it overturned, basically I got away with everything, didn't I?
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[15:51:44] <exec> 08└─The fact that blacks and whites are equally likely to be pulled over but blacks are three times more likely to be searched tells me that blacks are far more likely to act afraid... and cops, like dogs, sense fear.
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[15:52:12] <exec> 08└─This reminds me of how European hate speech laws are supposed to keep Nazis from coming back to power, while ignoring [newyorker.com] that such laws were very helpful in the 1920s in bringing the Nazis to power and overthrowing the Weimar Republic. Here, the obstruction generates far more positive p...
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[15:52:13] <exec> 08└─WTF is the purpose of organise a demonstration in a foreign country, and sending several of your ministers to a foreign country there in the hope that one breaks through the police cordon to address Erdogan sympathisers???
[15:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:15] <exec> 08└─It always puzzles me when nationalist leaders co-operate across borders (Trump, Farage, Le Penn, etc.) to defeat those parties who want to... co-operate across borders.
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[15:52:26] <exec> 08└─[Partially] playing devils advocate, I'm not entirely convinced this is such a bad thing. If we are to attribute direct and undeniable causality to certain genetic characteristics then preventing access to such characteristics is simply working to make it less likely the most qualified individual is...
[15:53:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:18] <exec> 08└─The part you're missing is that the drug in testing was killing the research subjects, and would have continued doing that on a much larger scale if it was approved for marketing. The trial wasn't halted just to save a few research subjects, it was halted because it had become clear that the new dru...
[15:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:20] <exec> 08└─In theory, but sadly only just barely in practice. There's fair number of drugs on the market that have been shown to be roughly as effective as placebos in independent testing. But so long as the manufacture can also manufacture tests showing how effective they are, they tend to get approved.
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[16:50:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Consumer Reports Proposes Open Source Security Standard - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:58] <exec> 08└─These security issues are something that these people didn't even think could happen. Most software is total trash, especially now that Javascript Script Kiddies have grown up and started moving into industry.
[16:51:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:22] <exec> 08└─massive adoption of nuclear fission will lead to "the greatest increase in global man made radiation" and "contamination of human environment, food supply, ground water and social impact due to the strain on medical services".
[16:51:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:24] <exec> 08└─They don't call it "global warming," they call it "climate change," so they can use any mildly unusual climate event to shove their political agenda up your gaping quivering anus-hole. But you like that, don't you? Yes, you do, you filthy, filthy whore.
[16:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:26] <exec> 08└─You can fix a Ford. You can go to your local auto parts shop and buy the part you need and fix your Ford right then and there. Toyota or Nissan? If it's not an oil filter, then every part will be a special-order and twice as expensive.
[16:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:28] <exec> 08└─No, they call it climate change because they got fed up with idiots saying 'well, it's colder near my house this year, so global warming must be nonsense!'
[16:51:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:30] <exec> 08└─My snarky as hell answer is I don't have much experience fixing Toyotas Its actually kinda funny when my wife got her Prius I figured I'd be investing in metric wrenches etc but the damn thing won't break.
[16:51:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:32] <exec> 08└─No, they call it climate change because they got fed up with idiots saying 'well, it's colder near my house this year, so global warming must be nonsense!'
[16:51:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:35] <exec> 08└─Aw, come on... don't hold back! :)
[16:51:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:37] <exec> 08└─Of course, they DID invest in making their cars SUCK MORE: they had (briefly) MS do their in-car display (looked at it once: it sucked, i told the dealer it sucked. He basically said "Yeah, we know, we're dumping it". Well "we're dumping it" doesn't matter when your trying to get me to buy it, does...
[16:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:39] <exec> 08└─(Didn't understand a word of what you said, but...) There's only one abomination worse: ETHANOL-FUELED chain-saw meets your private parts. I mean...... cause OWWWWWW!!! Rips apart your privates WHILE making racist remarks about yo' mommma's babbie-daddieeee!!
[16:51:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:41] <exec> 08└─Priuses, like BMW's, are not bad cars -- It's the assholes who drive them that give them a bad rap.
[16:51:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:44] <exec> 08└─there could be significant problems down the road
[16:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:01] <exec> 08└─If black folks want to get punished more, they can use black drugs or get punished less by using white drugs its a free country and if dumb people intentionally choose to suffer I don't see it as my place to prevent them from getting what they clearly enjoy. On a large scale its an injustice that bl...
[16:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:02] <exec> 08└─Agreed that the paths are difficult, but isn't it the easiest of the paths? I mean the news headline style where DNA testing proves some dude on death row didn't do it, then gets released.
[16:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:04] <exec> 08└─Moral of story: Do not take legal advice from VLM.
[16:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:06] <exec> 08└─implying that decades of evolutionary selection pressure STILL haven't taught the blacks a single lesson and they're still getting busted on a regular basis, the article is implying a genetic biological racial IQ difference
[16:52:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 1607 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:17] <exec> 08└─I don't think Erdogan is a moron; he seems a very politically astute and shrewd manipulator of people to me, albeit increasingly irrational and power hungry, which has some ironic similarities given his recent comments and past allegiances. So, another option: He's trying to incite the large number...
[16:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:36] <exec> 08└─The Russians in America are mostly Jews who were allowed out of the Soviet Union decades back.
[16:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:38] <exec> 08└─is the poster really serious when he says his opinion is: "- every municipality has the right to forbid activities on its ground where it feels safety cannot be guaranteed." WTF is this, governing by feeling??? Should we just let our "betters" take decisions about what to allow and forbid based on f...
[16:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:50] <exec> 08└─The Veterans Affairs operates under a parallel legal system that is quasi-military, and so the protections of the VA GINA won't be penetrated.
[16:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03mr_bad_influence [3854] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:51] <exec> 08└─If this is bill passed, it will turn employers into a proxy for law enforcement. I doubt they'd need a warrant to get the info either, all it would take is a persuasive request.
[16:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:53] <exec> 08└─We will just deem anyone with even the slightest probability of a negative health trait as unhirable. Along with those who refuse to be tested for fear of BEING branded as such. Of course this doesn't apply to ceo's cco's and coo's as well as congress critter's senators, lobbyists.. Heck it doesn't...
[16:53:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06John Carmack Sues ZeniMax for $22.5 Million - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:18] <exec> 08└─They still would have had to pay tons of money to lawyers, and suffer the overhead of heartache.
[16:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06John Carmack Sues ZeniMax for $22.5 Million - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:19] <exec> 08└─Didn't be get banned from there for shitposting? Oh no, my mistake, that was you.
[16:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:49] <exec> 08└─So, Gottlieb says "stopping some trial after 3 deaths is an overreaction" and you ask me to trust him he'll rollback only some regulation which, presumably, are unnecessary, right? Just what regulation do you think can be safely rolled-back? --- In constructing your answer, on top of "elixir sulfani...
[16:53:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:51] <exec> 08└─So, Gottlieb says "stopping some trial after 3 deaths is an overreaction" and you ask me to trust him he'll rollback only some regulation which, presumably, are unnecessary, right? Just what regulation do you think can be safely rolled-back?
[16:55:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New 'Biomimetic' Glue Shows High-Strength Bonding Under Water - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:55:47] <exec> 08└─Heck, I once had a tooth split in half eating *spaghetti*. Not even any crunchy bits in the sauce. I think we have to blame all the *other* stuff we've eaten in the months/years beforehand, not whatever happened to be at hand when the final bit of anchoring failed.
[16:56:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:52] <exec> 08└─So do you think we can solve their problems with self-governance or not? Whoops! It doesn't matter, because they are not our fucking problems to pay for and solve for them.
[16:56:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:54] <exec> 08└─Evidence would be great. I can give you evidence that Hillary already enriched herself by literally creating this crisis so that she could put its "inevitable" success on her resume in a bid for the White House. Do you ever wonder why ISIS doesn't attack Saudi Arabia? Do you ever wonder why Hillary...
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[17:50:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:48] <exec> 08└─... Alaska brought on by slumping production in the state and the crash in oil prices.
[17:50:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:49] <exec> 08└─The crash in oil prices means it has not been economical to pump from expensive wells. This oil, presumably, is cheap to pump out so even if the price per barrel is decreased the profit per barrel is increased. Which means more barrels pumped in the state of alaska which means more tax revenue.
[17:51:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:31] <exec> 08└─I know it's tough to face your own stupidity, but please try and be graceful and humble about it instead of doubling down...
[17:51:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:33] <exec> 08└─It was done because of asshats like you, keep trying you goddamn shill
[17:51:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:35] <exec> 08└─Well thats right wing transgression vs left wing transgression for you, left wing transgression is the social values of hollywood, TV, and the music industry, while right wing transgression is there's just something irresistible about driving the hipstermobile while listening to TRS podcasts. LOL no...
[17:51:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:37] <exec> 08└─Effects != major consequences.
[17:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:39] <exec> 08└─The better ladder analogy is the globe is warming or cooling or some darn thing, but "We gotta do something(tm)" so we'll kick the ladder out from under a couple economies, after all, workers of the world unite and all that. The only relationship environmental politics has with science, is using sci...
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[17:52:00] <exec> 08└─just because we have a country full of idiotic, seditious fascists doesn't change that fact.
[17:52:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:02] <exec> 08└─Sounds like cops need to be more understanding and realize they serve the community instead of being "enforcers".
[17:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:04] <exec> 08└─Most drug findings are from searches in the course of apprehending a suspect for some other more visible misdemeamour.
[17:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:06] <exec> 08└─Agreed that the paths are difficult, but isn't it the easiest of the paths?
[17:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:08] <exec> 08└─tells me that blacks are far more likely to act afraid.
[17:52:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:40] <exec> 08└─Even if that assertion were true at some point in the past, it hasn't been true since 1989. A lot of non-Jewish Russians immigrated in the few years after the fall of the USSR.
[17:52:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:41] <exec> 08└─The poster made the effort to state that the grounds were "legitimate". Thinking ten moves ahead people. I must admit that I don't really see what possible safety and security issues there could be that require "guarantees" the municipality is required by law to provide, yet can't provide. But then...
[17:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:44] <exec> 08└─Welcome to soylentnews. See the "Reply to This" button under each post? Feel free to use it.
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[17:52:46] <exec> 08└─tl;dr Europe is finished. The untermensch they let flooding in are burning down their happy little mono culture utopias. Terrorism, religious violence, racial violence, general crime will become the new norm. Thousands of years of culture annihilated. Europe is the new ghetto frontier along the line...
[17:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:01] <exec> 08└─Ugh no way. Worst idea ever. How about interviewing the person? Letting them go if it doesn't work out? The phrase "mountain out of a mole hill" seems fitting. There is no widespread problem for this solution to fix, just a massive privacy violation tied to dystopian futures FOR PROFITZ!
[17:53:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:17] <exec> 08└─I think I'd rather trust the CIA for my boot sequence.
[17:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:01] <exec> 08└─We need some serious innovation in coming with with better pre-clinical trials. FDA is a solid roadblock to that.
[17:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:20] <exec> 08└─Maybe MS sells to the corporate the option to broadcast their own corporate brainwashing messages. Like "QWERTY Systems is your best option" "QWERTY Systems is the leader" "Your are lucky to work for QWERTY Systems, give it all".
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[18:51:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:03] <exec> 08└─Yes. Alaska will benefit. Saudi Arabia, OPEC, and Russia can suck it.
[18:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Consumer Reports Proposes Open Source Security Standard - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:12] <exec> 08└─That term is IoT. The title, as submitted, was Consumer Reports Proposes Open Source Security Standard To Keep The Internet Of Things From Sucking Stripping away significant stuff is a bad "editing" technique. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[18:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:53] <exec> 08└─but the dumb fucks still don't get it. they left MS for blackberry. FOSS, you dumb ass bastards! FOSS!
[18:51:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:54] <exec> 08└─The only ones that equate scientific consensus as holy and religious are the religious who are threatened by it or the types that use this religious objection to their political advantage.
[18:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:56] <exec> 08└─So in other words, they called it "climate change" for a purely propaganda reason. Idiots don't change the science.
[18:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:59] <exec> 08└─The above criticism continues with a number of examples that don't promote climate change: Other items that InfluenceMap classified as influencing or even “obstructing” action on climate change include: An ExxonMobil ad touting the company’s work on carbon capture and biofuels fr...
[18:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:01] <exec> 08└─The term "climate change" was promoted by republican strategist Frank Luntz in order to make it sound innocuous compared to "global warming."
[18:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:03] <exec> 08└─It was done because of asshats like you, keep trying you goddamn shill
[18:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:05] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately the rate of change matters.
[18:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:07] <exec> 08└─The obvious rebuttal is
[18:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:10] <exec> 08└─Keep in mind that government climate science is an $11.6 billion (as of 2014) [gao.gov] business in the US. Without climate alarmism, much of this money would disappear. The millions in lobbying dollars could be a useful counterweight.
[18:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:12] <exec> 08└─Then what does == major consequences?
[18:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:14] <exec> 08└─there could be significant problems down the road
[18:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:16] <exec> 08└─Doubling down? That implies there was a first time.
[18:52:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 1357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:18] <exec> 08└─'major consequences' as defined by whether it impinges on bubble of the callow khallow, of course ! ! ! it is anecdotal, BUT in my little corner of the planet which i walk several times a day over the last 3 decades, the flora/fauna are changing... no where NEAR the variety of birds who used to show...
[18:52:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 2849 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:44] <exec> 08└─All this talk is bullshit devised to distract us from the fact that most of these stops should be happening to anyone in the first place. The people have been derelict in their duty and now the police are nothing but thieves for the thieves in government. When you turn cops into armed robbers why do...
[18:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:46] <exec> 08└─implying that decades of evolutionary selection pressure STILL haven't taught the blacks a single lesson and they're still getting busted on a regular basis, the article is implying a genetic biological racial IQ difference
[18:52:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:48] <exec> 08└─The fact that blacks and whites are equally likely to be pulled over
[18:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 2120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:38] <exec> 08└─Look at things from another perspective. When you're hiring for anything like a desirable position you will often end up with dozens if not hundreds of resumes. The task is to try to find the one person you really want to hire, and it's incredibly difficult. You need to cull as many resumes as quick...
[18:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:55] <exec> 08└─So after they got hit by the wikileaks dump, they came up with an even more ingenious methods to pwn computers - release a security patch in collaboration with the chip vendor and get everyone! Never let a disaster go to waste
[18:53:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:56] <exec> 08└─thanks for the bullshit security tool, Intel. You and the CIA think we're stupid slaves, don't you? Make your hardware work with FOSS boot options or go to hell!
[18:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 1945 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:59] <exec> 08└─What you are seeing is a narcissistic meltdown. I have been following Ollie Matthews https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] on youtube for the past month or two. He lays out exactly what a narcissist is. How they gaslight you and how they react when they are cut off. He is trying to cre...
[18:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:01] <exec> 08└─Considering Intel just messed up. They just gave you a tool to get in there and figure it out. They opened a window into that thing. You can now do pretty much whatever you want there. Also your rage should be pointed towards the OEMs. Intel wants people to use open source. They do not really care....
[18:54:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:45] <exec> 08└─Exactly how FDA roadblocks pre-clinical trials?
[18:56:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:06] <exec> 08└─I've come to a place where I don't care what OS other people choose, as long as I can use linux or some other open-source OS. They can grumble and complain about how their computer breaks, spies on them, costs a fortune for upgrades every 4 months, etc. I chuckle, shake my head, say that that kind o...
[18:56:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:07] <exec> 08└─Don't be a sore winner. HairyFeet is like a guy who escaped Scientology. He needs a warm blanket, a friendly pat on the shoulder, and a mug of cocoa, not taunts.
[18:56:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03gottabeme [1531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:09] <exec> 08└─> you had your chance to turn off "updates" while you still could. This points to the worst problem: what happens when you have to replace a computer or disk drive and they no longer authorize installations of the older versions (cf. Apple and iOS)? I guess you give up using whatever software requir...
[18:56:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:12] <exec> 08└─The only thing that will kill M$ long term is if they fuck up the software stack (which they just might do under Nadella). The only thing keeping anyone on windows is the software, not the OS.
[18:56:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:14] <exec> 08└─You can rest assured they have, and that they will turn into a patent troll to end all patent trolls when their run finally comes to an end.
[18:56:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:16] <exec> 08└─Actually this already exists in the form of AdGuard IIRC.
[18:57:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:59] <exec> 08└─Evidence would be great.
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[19:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:02] <exec> 08└─Discovery: Zika shrinks your junk Result: Zika cure on the market in 6 months
[19:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:04] <exec> 08└─... Men are the ones who actually get shit done.
[19:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:06] <exec> 08└─That's seriously your response? Really? No more editorial, just found it important to let other men know that it has something to do with male sexuality? So, let me get this straight. NOW you care because it affects what men love to call their so-called "manhood" (which is a disgusting notion) but w...
[19:51:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:08] <exec> 08└─... Proves that men are the ones who stop shit from getting done unless it affects them.
[19:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:10] <exec> 08└─Could NOT have cared less. That is what you meant to say. Your inability to appreciate what is actually being said sheds some light on your useless reaction.
[19:51:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:21] <exec> 08└─Yes. Alaska will benefit. Saudi Arabia, OPEC, and Russia can suck it.
[19:51:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:24] <exec> 08└─Yes, but when this runs out...what then? A renewable base makes this entire disgusting 150+-year-long oil massacre moot; we won't need Russia and OPEC's stinkin' oil EVER AGAIN, not "just for the next 30 years." Oh, and it has the nice side effect of not turning the planet into an unstable polluted...
[19:51:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Consumer Reports Proposes Open Source Security Standard - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:34] <exec> 08└─Why not both?
[19:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:27] <exec> 08└─> Effects != major consequences. Depends on what your definition of "is" is, eh Mr. Hallow? When you get thrown into Hell, this post is going to be used as evidence at your "trial" (life review). Juuuuuust sayin'.
[19:52:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:29] <exec> 08└─When the stupid people stop being stupid, asshole. Fuck me, you just essentially admitted you're stupid, but instead of apologizing for it you're fucking PROUD of it. I can't understand this. Why in Cthulhu's unpronounceable name would someone on a science and tech site be PROUD of being ignorant?!
[19:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:31] <exec> 08└─Blackberry's shift toward (FOSS) Android on their consumer hardware had nothing to do with Ford's decision. RIM bought QNX in 2010. [google.com] BlackBerry Partners With Ford to Work on Expanding the Use of QNX OS [soylentnews.org] QNX is proprietary [google.com] (not FOSS). ...and recent revelation...
[19:52:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:33] <exec> 08└─Waaaait waitwaitwait, you think by being ignorant and selfish and deliberately destructive you're NOT a "normie?" Honey, that is about as normie as you can possibly get!
[19:52:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:35] <exec> 08└─We'd all die of alcohol poisoning. Even Eth would; eventually he'd run out of blood in his alcoholnstream and collapse.
[19:52:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:38] <exec> 08└─is caused by the phenomena in question, not merely blamed.
[19:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:40] <exec> 08└─And before that, it was promoted by scientists who wanted an appropriate label for generic climate change.
[19:52:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:42] <exec> 08└─To summarize, my view is that a major consequence with respect to global problems should be something that significantly manifests on a continental or global scale and is caused by the phenomena in question, not merely blamed.
[19:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:44] <exec> 08└─Once again, why because there are stupid people in the world, does it require you to do stupid stuff as well? Relabeling global warming as "climate change" didn't render the "But it's snowing outside my window right now" argument any more invalid than it already was.
[19:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:46] <exec> 08└─Ermagod! The government is spending money to fix a problem. That's proof that the problem doesn't exist! By that logic, the 580 billion dollar defense budget is proof that the military is 50x more of a scam!
[19:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:48] <exec> 08└─Because, you disingenuous little fuck, the stupids come in massive numbers and have gained massive political power, that's fucking why. And you are one of them, and you KNOW this, and you take delight in it.
[19:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:51] <exec> 08└─When you get thrown into Hell, this post is going to be used as evidence at your "trial" (life review). Juuuuuust sayin'.
[19:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:53] <exec> 08└─There is such a thing as a vacuous truth, and there is such a thing as lying by omission, and there is such a thing as misdirection. I am beginning to think you may be a sophisticated type of shill attempting the latest (which are actually very old...) disinformation techniques, specifically the one...
[19:53:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 840 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:23] <exec> 08└─um, if he weally, Weally thinks The Legal System works as he outlines it, um, he has terminal pollyannaism, or is simply an abject authoritarian... i think it is important to out authoritarians, those 25% are a REAL impediment to change... for starters, get a whiff of reality with this little gem, g...
[19:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:25] <exec> 08└─I'd mod you up if I could; you're right on the money of course, and I bet your -1 came from VLM himself.
[19:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:27] <exec> 08└─He *is* an authoritarian. Trust me, there is no Pollyanna in there at all; his post history shows him to be almost a textbook example of the RWA mindset (and I use the prefix "mind" in there loosely). I really hope he DOES have a brush with the law and gets to see the injustice in the system firstha...
[19:53:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:29] <exec> 08└─> implying that decades of evolutionary selection pressure STILL haven't taught the blacks a single lesson and they're still getting busted on a regular basis, the article is implying a genetic biological racial IQ difference Jesus motocrossing Christ. We GET it, you're an irredeemable husk of a hum...
[19:53:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 164 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:41] <exec> 08└─Either Erdogan is a moron, which does not explain his clinging in top power positions, or he knew Netherlands had elections. He trolled them into accepting Wilders.
[19:54:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:22] <exec> 08└─I recall it didn't end very well. We are in bad shape when our politicians disregard moral lessons so trite and simple that they can be relayed through lowest common denominator public entertainment...
[19:54:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:23] <exec> 08└─When you're hiring for anything like a desirable position you will often end up with dozens if not hundreds of resumes. The task is to try to find the one person you really want to hire, and it's incredibly difficult. You need to cull as many resumes as quickly as possible.
[19:54:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:25] <exec> 08└─Genetic profiles (of relevant correlated genes) would provide one of the only truly objective means of filtering that stack down to a more manageable number. I think the privacy concerns are mitigated by regulatory solutions as proposed whereby only the markers that are relevant, which must be speci...
[19:55:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:32] <exec> 08└─So, the same choices that we got for all the heads of other agencies in the trump administration.
[19:56:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 902 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:04] <exec> 08└─"I ended up losing my job as I could no longer sign on that line underwritten with the words "responsible engineer" and do things the way I was told to do them with a straight face. I knew how we were leaving ourselves wide open to anyone who cared to ram us. I did not want to take the hit for it wh...
[19:56:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 242 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:16] <exec> 08└─I thought about trying Windows 10. I decided I'd do a fresh install of Windows 7 to another SSD, then let it upgrade to Windows 10. During all the switcheroo-ing with the two SSDs, the motherboard decided to fry itself. It knew, man. It knew.
[19:57:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:01] <exec> 08└─i am confused by all the naming conventions of schools... back in the day, it was as you said: elementary school, junior high school, high school... (not sure why 'junior high' couldn't be 'senior elementary' school...) now it is elementary (or primary), middle, high... but that seems to logically s...
[19:57:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fubari [4551] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dieselgate: VW Pleads Guilty to All 3 Charges; Could Pay $25B in Reparations - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:27] <exec> 08└─Just for context: compare the $25B fine to VW AG's current market capitalization of $65B [macroaxis.com]. Looking back to pre-scandal (early 2015) their market cap was closer to $120B. fwiw, I own one of the cheating Passat diesels. Great car, hope they come out with a viable fix for my model. I exp...
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[20:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:57] <exec> 08└─Grammar nazis rule!!!
[20:50:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:59] <exec> 08└─... that Men are the productive engine of society...
[20:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:01] <exec> 08└─NOW you care because it affects what men love to call their so-called "manhood"
[20:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:03] <exec> 08└─Simply restating your point without producing a new argument just proves you aren't very bright. Which contradicts your claim about being productive.
[20:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:05] <exec> 08└─... that you produced no new point that needed to be countered...
[20:51:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:07] <exec> 08└─Is this REALLY a natural variant of disease from nature, or is this an modern designer HIV intended to take out some percentage of the lowest population through sterility that HIV obviously didn't manage to do? The funny thing about diseases is random evolution and intelligent design seem to coincid...
[20:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:10] <exec> 08└─Or you just don't understand what "or" means.
[20:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03varsix [5867] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:12] <exec> 08└─This just in: nature has seen what humans have done. It is not happy.
[20:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:14] <exec> 08└─I don't feel like it originated in an area that would be the obvious selection for a designer virus (where such a thing to be developed by an intelligent and agenda driven actor). I don't buy into the conspiracy theories about stuff like that, at least in this case, because it's too close to the US...
[20:51:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:26] <exec> 08└─"Renewables". Heh. You ignorant Gaia-worshippers with your pinwheels and heavy-metal photovoltaic cells, trying to claim they can provide for existing electrical demand, let alone any sort of breakthrough to allow for further technological advancements. You out yourselves as a religious death cult o...
[20:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:27] <exec> 08└─And that is how you return Russia to 3rd world status, unable to afford an effective military: keep the price of oil low.
[20:51:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:30] <exec> 08└─That's one possible way. The other way you cripple Russia is you wean the west off of oil and gas, since they're already moving in that direction. That lower demand will drop the price of oil just as assuredly as oversupply, and have the same effects on the Russian economy.
[20:51:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:32] <exec> 08└─You, uh...don't seem to know who you're talking to. I am very much in favor of thorium fission, and in fact was blackballed from my college's research as an undergrad for bringing it up (as it turns out they were, and are, a big oil money school). I majored in Geology and had plans to go into either...
[20:51:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Consumer Reports Proposes Open Source Security Standard - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:43] <exec> 08└─When something is produced in a lazy manner, then improving it is simply a matter of putting in the foregone work. When something is produced in an incompetent manner, then it's virtually possible to improve it; it must be torn down and rebuilt.
[20:52:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 170 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:04] <exec> 08└─This would be closer to the Pinto, where they decided that the cost of settling wrongful death suits would be slightly lower than the cost of making the cars not explode.
[20:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:49] <exec> 08└─Same here. I've never had a car before that had a single part that needed a metric wrench, and here come these electric vehicles forcing their politically correct units on us. :/ I think I'm being sarcastic. I'm not sure anymore.
[20:53:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:24] <exec> 08└─Actually, they plead guilty because the time they might spend in jail waiting for their unfair trial is longer then the time they would spend if they copped to a lesser charge.
[20:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:26] <exec> 08└─You didn't get away better in either case since you spent some time in jail and had to fork over for a lawyer to try to overturn your guilty plea. Funny thing, even when the evidence proves you don't belong in jail, you stay in jail until you get a lawyer to push for your release. Even when they suc...
[20:54:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:21] <exec> 08└─Gattaca was a warning. Not a manual. Same with 1984.
[20:54:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:42] <exec> 08└─Read another post about the limitations of the tool. It asserts that you need an uncompromised system before you can trust the tool to check the system. This sounds unfortunately plausible, but if you have some evidence that it's not correct, I'd be interested in hearing it.
[20:55:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06FBI Used Best Buy's Geek Squad To Increase Secret Public Surveillance - 191 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:37] <exec> 08└─Will any FBI agents or managers suffer any consequences for their actions? Probably not. Why is it that the very people tasked with upholding the law don't think that the law applies to them?
[20:58:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 1986 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:43] <exec> 08└─You have literally provided zero evidence. https://wikileaks.org [wikileaks.org] See this entry: March 29 — HRC travels to London for a conference on Libya, where she is a driving force behind the creation of a Contact Group comprising 20-plus countries to coordinate e...
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[21:50:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Genetic Privacy Bill in Canada - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:55] <exec> 08└─Well, I like it based upon a cursory glance. Barring any convincing arguments otherwise, I wish we had something here similar in the works. Judging from the stranglehold our health care overlords have, I'm not so hopeful though.
[21:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Genetic Privacy Bill in Canada - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:56] <exec> 08└─How close we are to the sort of eugenics database wet dream that the Nazis and many white Americans (if not Canadians) were dreaming of in the 1920s-50s. The only reason the shit went out of style was because of the bad PR the Nazis created for it, otherwise we very well might have had a far more se...
[21:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Genetic Privacy Bill in Canada - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:58] <exec> 08└─Only that much more reason we need to resist DNA collection harder now. It's far more worthwhile to fear than a lot of the feelgoods people are freaking about now. And that really makes me sad, because I think we could do great (in the genuine sense, not the Orange sense) things with such things, if...
[21:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Genetic Privacy Bill in Canada - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:00] <exec> 08└─insurers support a voluntary code Yeah, because voluntary regulation has been so successful in the past. Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould arguing that the bill is unconstitutional because it intrudes on powers given to Canada's 13 provincial and territorial governments to regulate insurance. Hm...
[21:51:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:21] <exec> 08└─Humans: Mother nature is a whore. Mother Nature: Humans are going extinct.
[21:51:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:37] <exec> 08└─The other way you cripple Russia is you wean the west off of oil and gas
[21:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Consumer Reports Proposes Open Source Security Standard - 920 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:49] <exec> 08└─Actually, it's neither. The real cause is that all the incentives are wrong. If you ask a manager to extend the project schedule 2 weeks to get the security right, I can guarantee you that the answer will be an emphatic "No" every time. That's because management sees security breaches on their produ...
[21:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:57] <exec> 08└─Everyone is stupid except for this weird ugly tranny bitch on SoylentNews who is superior in every way but doesn't actually accomplish anything besides use the word "fuck" on this site about 50 times a day. Great work.
[21:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:35] <exec> 08└─Or it's that most blacks tend to mouth off to EVERYONE. And i don't recall white folks shot because they tried to grab the cops gun either....
[21:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:36] <exec> 08└─And i don't recall white folks shot because they tried to grab the cops gun either....
[21:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:38] <exec> 08└─Afro-Americans are genetically programmed to require a stay in prison as part of their life cycle. It's like caterpillars become chrysalis before emerging as butterflies. In this case, pickaninnies become jailbirds before emerging as welfare recipients. You can't fight nature.
[21:54:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:14] <exec> 08└─This is why I wont have kids
[21:54:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:36] <exec> 08└─For comparison imagine if companies were not allowed to use the college that a person went to as a metric for hiring.
[21:57:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:12] <exec> 08└─Maybe YOU bought prebuilt computers. But i'd rather not pay double for something i can put together with a screwdriver.
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[22:50:55] <exec> 08└─That might be the case, but it might also not be the case.
[22:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Genetic Privacy Bill in Canada - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:56] <exec> 08└─Yep, and 185K is small change. There can't be a limit on this.
[22:51:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:19] <exec> 08└─They may not even know that they are getting that vaccine, too.
[22:51:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:21] <exec> 08└─hurr durr good one!
[22:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:38] <exec> 08└─It should stay in the ground, forever.
[22:51:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:40] <exec> 08└─like molten salt nuclear reactors Nukes are the most expensive way ever devised to boil water. They also produce incredibly nasty waste which remains dangerous for eons and for which no one has devised a viable permanent disposal/re-use solution. landscape-destroying Rooftops, dude. **Distributed**...
[22:51:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:42] <exec> 08└─I dislike nukes in general but the notion of a nuke which -consumes- the waste of previous fission plants (tens of kilotons, so far) is interesting. Too bad we won't see that in our lifetimes. The Cost of Nuclear Power [1] [ucsusa.org] Between 2002 and 2008, for example, cost estimates for new nucle...
[22:52:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 155 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:20] <exec> 08└─No, they call it climate change because they got fed up with idiots saying 'well, it's colder near my house this year, so global warming must be nonsense!'
[22:53:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:02] <exec> 08└─Climate change is real, human activity contributes to it. The long-term consequences could be as bad as human-extinction. That's where we are right now. Anyone else still dissembling is a troll or has short-term financial reasons to object to anything being done about it.
[22:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Royal Dutch Shell Knew Too: Decades-Long Climate Lies - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:03] <exec> 08└─Greenpeace telling a court it should be found innocent because all they do is lie 6 days ago: http://www.cbc.ca [www.cbc.ca] So guy, this is fake news. What is more interesting is Germany leaving the Paris "Climate agreement", a month after the...
[22:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Race and Wrongful Drug Convictions in the US - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:43] <exec> 08└─That's the best explanation I've read yet regarding the high incarceration rates of Amero-Africans. You should get a Nobel Prize for this.
[22:54:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:20] <exec> 08└─Beware of assuming that the actual results were the intended results. Its an easy mistake to make because humans are wired to look for easily identifiable cause->effect relationships. But the real world is a lot more chaotic than that. My opinion is that Wilders and Erdogan are spiritual allies - bo...
[22:57:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:57:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, you are probably right. Poor Hairyfeet!
[22:58:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can Amazon Echo Help Solve a Murder? Police Will Soon Find Out. - 846 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:58:15] <exec> 08└─Here's a little unsolicited advice: 1. Make sure you can capture network traffic where it enters and leaves your house 2. Capture such traffic 3. Analyze said traffic with a tool like Wireshark [wireshark.org] 4. Identify the devices that are communicating with the Internet and: 5a. Block any traffi...
[22:59:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:06] <exec> 08└─March 29 — HRC travels to London for a conference on Libya, where she is a driving force behind the creation of a Contact Group comprising 20-plus countries to coordinate efforts to protect civilians and plan for a post- Qadhafi Libya. She is instrumental in setting up a rotating chair system to e...
[22:59:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 1251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:07] <exec> 08└─Au contraire. It is you that have provided no evidence. You quote portions of emails that discuss *policy decisions* and then assert (without any evidence) that those policy decisions were specifically for Clinton's benefit. As to the quality and results of those decisions, that's a different discus...
[22:59:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:10] <exec> 08└─Did Congress vote on this or is it simply illegal?
[22:59:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Additional US Marines Deployed to Syria and Kuwait - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:12] <exec> 08└─You know that the RWNJs are grasping at straws when they need to mod Eth's ridiculous screeds "Insightful" to bolster themselves. But life is hard sometimes. Keep up the good work Ethanol-Fueled!
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[23:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Add-on Activates Body Cameras When Officers Unholster Their Weapons - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:05] <exec> 08└─To ensure accountability during police encounters, Axon, Taser's police body camera division, has announced a small sensor for gun holsters that can detect when a gun is drawn and automatically activate all nearby cameras. The sensor, Signal Sidearm, [...]
[23:51:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06New Add-on Activates Body Cameras When Officers Unholster Their Weapons - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:07] <exec> 08└─A gun that can't fire unless the bodycam is recording.
[23:51:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ticho [89] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Add-on Activates Body Cameras When Officers Unholster Their Weapons - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:09] <exec> 08└─So you can just tape over that button... I mean "sensor". :)
[23:51:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Genetic Privacy Bill in Canada - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:22] <exec> 08└─Some context for the AC's post: A Brutal Chapter In North Carolina's Eugenics Past [npr.org] Payments Start For N.C. Eugenics Victims, But Many Won't Qualify [npr.org] Justice for North Carolina Eugenics Program Victims: Forced Sterilization in North Carolina [ncaj.com] On A 'Eugenics Registry,' A R...
[23:51:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:47] <exec> 08└─Once again virus researchers show they don't know about blinding and waste a couple hundred thousand dollars, that is all this is. https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[23:51:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:48] <exec> 08└─So, let me get this straight. NOW you care because it affects what men love to call their so-called "manhood" (which is a disgusting notion).
[23:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:50] <exec> 08└─Discovery: steroids shrink your junk Result: assholes still use steroids
[23:51:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zika Virus and Male Sterilization - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:52] <exec> 08└─I don't buy into the conspiracy theories about stuff like that
[23:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hawkwind [3531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:13] <exec> 08└─I like parent and grandparent. Russia is not that big of an economy, making sure the world price stays low is in our best interest. At the same time there's no reason to jack up the probabilities of hurting our environment. Although since the North Slope has been in play for so long I wonder from a...
[23:52:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Massive Oil Discovery in Alaska is Biggest Onshore Find in 30 Years - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:14] <exec> 08└─ummm. aren't the more expensive wells in the tar sands of the usa? also, which country has the higher (and hence more costly) standard of living to maintain? and if the price of oil plummets, the ruskies are the ones that might actually benefit from it (like, the regular plebs that are freezing thro...
[23:54:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:53] <exec> 08└─Lol, you keep citing one guy's personal opinion to back up that claim. A guy who almost lost his job for trying to publish anti-semitic cartoons. [bbc.co.uk] If only the nazi rise to power were caused by the phenomena in question, not merely blamed. [soylentnews.org]
[23:54:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Diplomatic Spat Between Turkey and Netherlands Right Before Dutch Elections - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:55] <exec> 08└─> The Russians in America are mostly Jews who were allowed out of the Soviet Union decades back. So what?
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[23:55:18] <exec> 08└─All that said I'm somewhat also assuming we, in a not so distant future, will likely also be embracing some form of universal standards of living - ideally in the form of a basic income.
[23:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Bill Proposed That Will Undermine the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:55:20] <exec> 08└─We are in bad shape when our politicians disregard moral lessons so trite and simple that they can be relayed through lowest common denominator public entertainment...
[23:55:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06After CIA Leak, Intel Security Releases Detection Tool for EFI Rootkits - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:55:41] <exec> 08└─It is an interesting tool. My interest is more in the fact they gave us enough of a glimpse into it we can prob reverse eng it.
[23:56:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What a Gottlieb-Led FDA Might Mean for the Pharmaceutical Industry - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:56:29] <exec> 08└─Ok, I got the numbers. What I don't get is: what you see as "FDA roadblocks pre-clinical trials" which need to be removed? The only way that I see the higher chances of a new drug to be proven effective and safe with reduced costs is to have the drugs failing the process as soon as possible thus rem...
[23:58:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Now Puts Ads in Windows 10 File Explorer, Because of Course - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:58:00] <exec> 08└─It can be disabled from the normal explorer UI, although they don't call it "ads".