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[00:31:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:31:38] <exec> 08└─They could mean DRM. But they more likely mean for it not to be possible to take control of someone's car without permission while it's barrelling down a busy expressway.
[00:31:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:31:39] <exec> 08└─That and the kind referring to things like not being able to crack it and steer a guy off a cliff. Not sure why they think sternly calling for it is going to force the manufacturers to do any better here though.
[00:31:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:31:42] <exec> 08└─There are procedures and standards that are so broad you could sail an aircraft carrier group through them, and then companies barely follow them anyway. Time to market is king, profit is queen, cybersecurity is the deuce of spades - nobody in control cares.
[00:31:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:31:44] <exec> 08└─This in all suits. To make them take it seriously, make failures extremely costly. Nothing else is necessary and nothing else will work.
[00:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:31:46] <exec> 08└─Easy to fix. Make them care. Make punitive damages on lawsuits actually impact their bottom line significantly. Make shoddy, non-updated security something you can be held liable for in situations where damages are real rather than digital.
[00:31:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:31:48] <exec> 08└─Yeah, let's secure the vehicles. Don't worry about your own senatorial emails, or the NSA or anything like that: worry about those darn vehicles. 'cause the terrorists might, you know, drive a car into the NSA and accidentally download and release to wiki-leaks the specs to how to change a tire or s...
[00:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:31:51] <exec> 08└─If you lose all your important data in the cloud, is that real damage?
[00:32:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Says - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:32:03] <exec> 08└─Ah yeah, stealing imaginary profits from you.
[00:32:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:32:30] <exec> 08└─"What's a hard drive?" - Post-Millennial
[00:32:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Just Three Genetic Changes Are Needed to Turn H7N9 Bird Flu Into a Human Pandemic - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:32:46] <exec> 08└─I like this, except I would also leave Christians off the list as well. Actually I'd just propose offering the vaccine to everybody who doesn't worship the god of Abraham (Muslims, Jews, Christians, etc). Maybe we can make an exception for Mormons since although they're fairly insane what with their...
[00:32:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Just Three Genetic Changes Are Needed to Turn H7N9 Bird Flu Into a Human Pandemic - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:32:47] <exec> 08└─It's probably already modified and in some not-so-secure lab waiting.
[00:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:25] <exec> 08└─Not necessarily, but to not be a death trap they'll need to set up a big nuclear reactor with a lot of fuel, and a massive amount of equipment. They also must have successful artificial hydroponics working flawlessly.
[00:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:05] <exec> 08└─For a lot of people they need the money to go yo school. Such programs cost a decent chunk of cash and don't always mean you'll find a job after. Free or highly subsidized education really helps here, it allows people to retrain with a lot less risk. More flexible economy is good for everyone! Inves...
[00:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:06] <exec> 08└─Wasn't talking machine shops. They can do whatever they like and would have work for apprentices. Was talking generic industrial situations where you have maybe two machinists on site and zero need for an apprentice.
[00:36:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Build Software for a Computer 50 Times Faster Than Anything in the World - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:36] <exec> 08└─...nor a link. You -might- have been referencing the rumored abundance of Windoze-only apps. ...though that tends to thin out quickly as we get into the supercomputer realm. ...and there are those who still believe that an anti-virus app actually improves security. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org...
[00:36:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Build Software for a Computer 50 Times Faster Than Anything in the World - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:37] <exec> 08└─Mmm... I thought that 50x -> "normalspeed" was a clear giveaway of my /sarc. Was it that subtle?
[00:38:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surprising Number of American Adults Who Think Chocolate Milk Comes From Brown Cows - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:36] <exec> 08└─Yes, I know. "Pickle" in the U.S. means that too. I pickle various vegetables myself all the time, using both your brining method as well as fermentation methods (which generate acidity from bacteria growth, rather than vinegar). But in the U.S. without other context the word "pickle" generally refe...
[00:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Surprising Number of American Adults Who Think Chocolate Milk Comes From Brown Cows - 1315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:37] <exec> 08└─Please message me when you discover proof that this "study" was a "troll." I'll be waiting. I think it's much more likely to be a poorly designed "study," like the vast majority of such studies in most disciplines these days. By the way, who exactly other than this thread is claiming this is a SCIEN...
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[01:31:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:31:47] <exec> 08└─Does anybody hit the spacebar four times to get their carpalio? What about single space indentations? As the first AC noted, converting tabs to spaces can be necessary.
[01:31:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:31:49] <exec> 08└─Only until you've slit the throats of all the space-using bastards. Then sanity can return.
[01:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:31:51] <exec> 08└─Up until '04 or so I used tabs and didn't see why anyone would care. Then I got put on a Python project. Holy bejeebus did tabs vs spaces fuck everything up. 4 developers, some used tabs, some spaces, and the tabstops were 2 or 4 spaces. Fucking nightmare. That's when I found vim's expand tabs featu...
[01:31:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:31:53] <exec> 08└─And if everyone used tabs, all of those problems would go away. People could set the way tabs are displayed: equivalent to 2, 3 or 4 spaces. Is there actually a good reason to use spaces, other than "other people do it" and the non-reason "my editor does this automatically". The last "reason" is mer...
[01:31:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:31:55] <exec> 08└─How many bytes are wasted by storing 4 spaces instead of one tab across all the source code worldwide?
[01:31:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:31:57] <exec> 08└─as a 2-space indenter (inherited from borland indoctrination) and a php scripter, my situation tends to support the conclusion in tfs there are common traps in php scripting that are easily avoided with experience imho, php offers a nice balance of simplicity and flexibility, though like all languag...
[01:31:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:00] <exec> 08└─Consistent display when sharing code on large projects.
[01:32:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:02] <exec> 08└─No, if everyone used expand tabs things would be groovy. Then it doesn't matter if your tabstops are 2, 3, 4, 8, 92, whatever. Tabs turn into spaces which lets your co-workers can easily figure out your program flow. Tabs are evil if management doesn't specify tabstops. If management does specify t...
[01:32:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:04] <exec> 08└─You mean if everyone used spaces the problems go away. SPACES ALWAYS WORK. Don't be a dick. USE WHAT ALWAYS WORKS.
[01:32:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:06] <exec> 08└─Consistent display? Oh, you mean whitespace fascism. Might as well store your source in .pdf format.
[01:32:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:08] <exec> 08└─╭ರ_• I say, calling the space users bastards when it's between the tab using swine and the hipster combo method.
[01:32:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:11] <exec> 08└─Here's an alternative interpretation: Larger organizations (that pay people more) seem to have standardized on spaces instead of tabs This set of stats only shows a correlation; it does not show a causation in any direction.
[01:32:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:13] <exec> 08└─Tabs always work. It doesn't make a fuck if your editor displays them as 2/3/4/8/1337 spaces, as long as it does so consistently.
[01:32:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:15] <exec> 08└─crutchy, is that you? Go fix exec.
[01:32:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:17] <exec> 08└─imho, php offers a nice balance of simplicity and flexibility
[01:32:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:19] <exec> 08└─1. Storage is cheap 2. Compression algorithms can strip that shit out. Wait, what...? We don't do gzipped tarballs anymore?
[01:32:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:34] <exec> 08└─But they more likely mean for it not to be possible to take control of someone's car without permission while it's barrelling down a busy expressway.
[01:32:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:35] <exec> 08└─To make them take it seriously, make failures extremely costly.
[01:32:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:38] <exec> 08└─These assholes are clueless, yet they have political radar that sez 'Hey! Let's pontificate on this subject I know nothing about! What could possibly go wrong?" In terms you and I understand, if Google/Apple/Waymo/etc give enough $$$ to the appropriate asshats then full speed ahead.
[01:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:51] <exec> 08└─First off, copyright is a privilege granted by the government. Be grateful they don't charge a property tax on it. Now, copying material that has a copyright and selling it to other people as your own can be seen as stealing. Giving it away is sharing a copy that belongs to the person possessing it.
[01:32:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:53] <exec> 08└─This should have been mod as insightful not flamebait. Too many dunderheads in the world.
[01:32:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:55] <exec> 08└─Right. You make a digital work, copyright it, sell it to me. Then I make a copy and give it to someone else. Do you still have it? Yes? Then what, exactly, have I stolen from you?
[01:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:22] <exec> 08└─I am the odd man out. I have but a small network. I like systemd. I learned to use it. It doesn't bug me. I kinda like the blame feature,
[01:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:24] <exec> 08└─Tried slack a couple times, and just too much work and time, unfortunately. :-) You don't have to install it from source, you know.
[01:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Just Three Genetic Changes Are Needed to Turn H7N9 Bird Flu Into a Human Pandemic - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:41] <exec> 08└─Hold on. I'll order a CRISPR.
[01:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:19] <exec> 08└─Is baka officially a loanword now?
[01:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:21] <exec> 08└─Because authoritarian assclowns will demand that degenerate criminal scum produce profit for Earth and it will turn into a Heinlein novel
[01:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:23] <exec> 08└─Also the ACLU will sue the shit out of them
[01:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:25] <exec> 08└─Ordinary laundering will do it. Today's towels, like today's nearly everything, are complete shit compared to the products 50 and more years ago. This from personal observation, not hearsay.
[01:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Guy who Claims to have Invented E-Mail is at it Again - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:56] <exec> 08└─We had an electronic mail protocol at MIT, in the late 70s. Alas, I am not a CS guru and I have no idea how it worked under the hood. I kinda hated computers then. They were pretty horrible.
[01:36:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:09] <exec> 08└─When you're hiring someone you want them to produce useful work relatively quickly.
[01:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:10] <exec> 08└─Both of them run contrary to MBA-economic(-non)-thinking, as they require a hint of "social" infusion in the thinking.
[01:36:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:12] <exec> 08└─TANSTAAFL
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[02:32:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:13] <exec> 08└─I store my source in a docx file, you insensitive clod...
[02:32:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:14] <exec> 08└─I fucking hate the use of whitespace to delineate code blocks.
[02:32:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:16] <exec> 08└─What is this standardization thing you speak of. ??? I've worked in some pretty big shops, 50 to 100 programmers and have seen total different "standards" from one desk to the next. Thing is, you really have to take extra step to see if there are tabs or spaces, and if tabs where are the stops. Once...
[02:32:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:18] <exec> 08└─It doesn't make a fuck if your editor displays them as 2/3/4/8/1337 spaces, as long as it does so consistently.
[02:32:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:21] <exec> 08└─Well, now we see why you're paid less. Sheesh.
[02:32:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:23] <exec> 08└─"1. Storage is cheap 2. Compression algorithms can strip that shit out. Wait, what...? We don't do gzipped tarballs anymore?" Just because the harm can be mitigated is no reason to deliberately keep doing the thing that causes it. For this to be valid logic you'd need a third piece that you don't ha...
[02:32:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:25] <exec> 08└─"How many bytes are wasted by storing 4 spaces instead of one tab across all the source code worldwide?" Less than one copy of Smurfs 2 in ultra hd. So, if we can get one person on the planet who downloaded it from bit torrent to see what the fuss was about after it got cracked to delete their copy,...
[02:32:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:27] <exec> 08└─Thing is, you really have to take extra step to see if there are tabs or spaces,
[02:32:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:30] <exec> 08└─I modded you funny, but that is some seriously dark humor. Not even the COBOL heads would do that...
[02:32:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:32] <exec> 08└─Yes, there is a winning of that argument, and it is firmly on the "You want whitespace to mean something, fuck off back to TECO" side.
[02:32:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:34] <exec> 08└─A giant "Whoosh" is hereby awarded to the posters who replied without apparently realizing that I was making a joke. Poe's law again?
[02:32:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:36] <exec> 08└─I've worked with people who code in Word. Yes. Or in their editor of choice they use non-fixed width typefaces (like Comic Sans). And so they do all sorts of crap in their editor-of-choice to make their work look "right" to them, and it blows up in everyone else's editors. Reminds me of the old days...
[02:32:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:38] <exec> 08└─I use whichever is the coding style of the project to which I am contributing. I know for a fact beforehand that my contribution will be ignored anyway. My fault of course for not pulling the cock of the maintainer before opening a pull request. Open sores is all about the cock pulling.
[02:32:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:41] <exec> 08└─That's why you don't use a joke language for real work. It's about time the creators of Python were hung for their crimes.
[02:32:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 1441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:32:43] <exec> 08└─"If a document has a mix of tabs and spaces, for any reason. It can look fine on one system, and get completely screwed up on another system with a different tab size, which will expand the lines with tabs differently than the lines with spaces, or heaven forbid... lines with some tabs and some spac...
[02:33:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:03] <exec> 08└─not to be possible to take control of someone's car
[02:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:04] <exec> 08└─Sounds easy to fix, try pushing a change like that through the existing legislative/judicial system and see what blowback hits you in the face. You're right in principle - practice may take decades to even get started.
[02:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:50] <exec> 08└─Interesting that it is 0.1 bar since that is also approximate tropopause pressure throughout the solar system. Why there in this case?
[02:36:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 187 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:07] <exec> 08└─There's a typo in the story One electrical maintenance job went unfilled for over a year as he searched for someone with an associate's or bachelor's diploma in manufacturing engineering.
[02:36:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 774 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:37] <exec> 08└─...or that of the worker-owned cooperative. FTFS: Kyocera [...] has shed half of its workers; yet it now produces twice as much With per-worker productivity up 400 percent, a (Socialist) worker-owned co-op might have cut the work week to 10 hours for all of its workers while keeping paychecks the sa...
[02:36:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:38] <exec> 08└─Navy's A-school It's sad that you youngsters never experienced a time when a company -would- bring you along, giving you additional training. ...without requiring you to subscribe to USA's Imperialist Aggression War Machine. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:36:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:40] <exec> 08└─...especially with Capitalists (who produce nothing) skimming off all the cream before the people who actually perform the work get anything. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:42] <exec> 08└─a truck-driver or step-and-fetchit for a local electrical company, learn on the job Had he not met up with Sam Phillips and made it big in music, Elvis Presley may have continued on exactly that track. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Reality of Life Working in an Ivanka Trump Clothing Factory - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:37] <exec> 08└─One of the ways to make it more expensive for companies to outsource like this, so they bring work back to the US is placing duties/taxes on companies that outsource but sell or are based in the US. I think this was mentioned as one way of accomplishing this goal.
[02:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reports Warned of Weakening at Hanford Tunnel - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:23] <exec> 08└─The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory is located at the Hanford facility. I am not sure what all they are doing but actually fixing the problems there seem to be remarkably low on their priority list. IMHO they need a fairly simple directive: Actually fix the fucking problems. Do not "study" the...
[02:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Navy Destroyer Collides With Container Vessel - 643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:41:15] <exec> 08└─Yes. Another plausible sequence is some guys going directly from their bunks into the drink. The photos look to me like a glancing blow rather than the freighter's bow into the side of the tin can. Less damage but still quite an uproar in the middle of the night. Having sotod many a midwatch in CIC,...
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[03:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:49] <exec> 08└─yes, greed trumps all, we know, its the american way. the business of america is business. all else is irrelevant. you have been assimilated.
[03:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:50] <exec> 08└─I once worked for a semiconductor manufacturer. People remarked that one department that had been sited in the same building as one or more fabs had a a high rate of unusual cancers. These were not fab workers: they probably stepped into the clean rooms only a handful of times. Perhaps it was just a...
[03:31:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:52] <exec> 08└─They wanted to shift the problem, I mean, production to North Korea, but we hate North Korea
[03:31:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:55] <exec> 08└─The problem with us, humans, is we're a sack of chemicals [xkcd.com] Some substances will undo as horribly [wikipedia.org], in quantities as low as 0.1mL [wikipedia.org] or 1.8mg [wikipedia.org]
[03:31:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:57] <exec> 08└─Paradoxically, you wouldn't be able to take care of people humanely were it not for the innovations of the shamelessly greedy. What does this mean? It means you should quit trying to ignore greed, and instead direct it towards your purposes; it means you should construct your world view of society i...
[03:31:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 1179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:59] <exec> 08└─When I was younger, and moss not even evolved, we heard this as being presented as valid science and policy: "The solution to pollution is dilution." Which, I suppose, is valid science but probably not very good policy. When I read a thread about this same link, there were a few comments that seemed...
[03:32:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:32:01] <exec> 08└─Shit, ain't that chip makin bullshit like, fully automacated yet? Do I gotta get the smartest man alive to solve all you dumb motherfuckers for me? Robots! Fucking use them, bitch.
[03:32:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:32:04] <exec> 08└─And some substances will do pretty gud in as little as 100 µg [wikipedia.org]
[03:32:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:32:06] <exec> 08└─Release your conflict semiconductors
[03:32:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:32:49] <exec> 08└─haha was it that obvious? what's wrong with that stupid bot now?
[03:32:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:32:50] <exec> 08└─Uniformity has many benefits. It does, of course, depend on the standard. Consistency has been a great way to improve many things. Even the web has many standards, and some level of consistency - at least behind the scenes. It's also pretty easy to change tabs to spaces with pretty much every editor...
[03:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:32:52] <exec> 08└─If a document has a mix of tabs and spaces, for any reason. It can look fine on one system, and get completely screwed up on another system with a different tab size
[03:32:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:32:55] <exec> 08└─// I never indent my code if ((blowjob)&&(!(ugly))) { accept_pull(); } else { fuck_off(); }
[03:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:03] <exec> 08└─I "subscribed" to the Slackware CD sets back in the 1990s - lack of reliable internet connectivity (via dialup) in Slackware was responsible for a 12 year delay in my uptake of Linux. It just wasn't worth the time and effort (to me) back then. Since about 2004, the tables have turned and most of my...
[03:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:04] <exec> 08└─Interesting that it is 0.1 bar since that is also approximate tropopause pressure throughout the solar system. Why there in this case?
[03:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:06] <exec> 08└─There simply aren't enough people who want to spend their short remaining life in a pressure suit where you can't even scratch your nose, or take a crap, only to freeze solid three weeks later. Once the "first person on mars" award is handed out, and the miserable death documented, everybody who tho...
[03:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:08] <exec> 08└─What "tiny house" do they live in on mars? Where to they plant their garden? What do they breath?
[03:36:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:59] <exec> 08└─But only when the alternative has proven it will not work sufficiently.
[03:37:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 3965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:00] <exec> 08└─So what are your (suddenly much more narrowly defined) companies doing now, assuming your labor shortage is actually at the crisis level you suggest? Machinists generally aren't things that you can just "not have" in large production companies. If you need a machinist to make parts, those parts have...
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[04:31:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:31:38] <exec> 08└─A phys.org PR blurb. Can smell it out just by glancing over it.
[04:31:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:31:39] <exec> 08└─Saltwater, blood, close enough. Kill the humans.
[04:31:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:31:41] <exec> 08└─You sound salty. I can smell it out just by reading the text.
[04:31:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:31:43] <exec> 08└─I'm bitter.
[04:32:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:00] <exec> 08└─Karen Wetterhahn died of dimethylmercury poisoning while happening to be female so obviously, "Dartmouth College has since established an award in Wetterhahn's name to encourage other women to pursue careers in science."
[04:32:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:02] <exec> 08└─"Dartmouth College has since established an award in Wetterhahn's name to encourage other women to pursue careers in science."
[04:32:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 864 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:49] <exec> 08└─"Uniformity has many benefits. It does, of course, depend on the standard. Consistency has been a great way to improve many things. Even the web has many standards, and some level of consistency - at least behind the scenes." Whoosh. Didn't criticize consistency. Criticized 'consistent display.' Con...
[04:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:51] <exec> 08└─Is there actually a good reason to use spaces
[04:32:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:53] <exec> 08└─Nothin. Just fuckin wit yas.
[04:32:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:55] <exec> 08└─Sorry Buzzard, you show no grasp of logic or the bigger team/interoperability picture with your insistance that somehow tabs can be as reliable as using spaces. I guess this confirms why I am a programmer who takes home the highest pay.
[04:32:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:32:58] <exec> 08└─Nah, my greater wisdom is just too much for PHBs and bean counters to grok. Tabs mean: indent this shit however far the person editing it prefers things to be indented Spaces mean: I like doing things incorrectly and everybody else should have to conform to my way of doing things
[04:32:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:00] <exec> 08└─but to me any form of tabs+spaces is the worst of all options
[04:33:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:02] <exec> 08└─I know, right? This is why I insist everyone use a hex editor for writing/reading source code, for interoperability reasons to accomodate those tab using assholes with their varying display width issues they inflict on the rest, or maybe because someone's editor will convert the tab chars to some va...
[04:33:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:04] <exec> 08└─Here's an alternative interpretation: Larger organizations (that pay people more) seem to have standardized on spaces instead of tabs
[04:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:06] <exec> 08└─In order... Consistent display is the benefit of consistency. You're free to disagree with that being the right level. If you can't understand the benefits, I'm pretty sure I can't reason you away from that position. Have fun making less money. There are many places look exactly the same. They were...
[04:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, simple != easy. Poor choice of words.
[04:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:30] <exec> 08└─To make them take it seriously, make failures extremely costly. What?!? More government regulation? Why do you hate capitalism? (grin)
[04:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:17] <exec> 08└─FTFA: I ran a few comparisons of boot times, memory consumption and disk resource usage when running Debian 8 verses running Devuan 1. [...] The boot times of both systems were identical, to within a second. In short, boot times, disk usage and memory footprints were near enough to being the same as...
[04:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:14] <exec> 08└─Try creating a significant business only using workers. No management. No owner. See how far you get without ambition and inspiration.
[04:37:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:15] <exec> 08└─...especially with Capitalists (who produce nothing) skimming off all the cream before the people who actually perform the work get anything.
[04:37:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:17] <exec> 08└─People who celebrate their own disempowerment astound me. Why Union Contracts Are Good For The Country (Most Workers Have No Clue) by David Macaray [googleusercontent.com] (orig) [counterpunch.org] collective bargaining is, [arguably], the only way an employee can extract decent wages, benefits, and...
[04:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:19] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that's not how it works. If you don't have enough work to keep the person in a position busy for forty hours a week, you eliminate the position. Apprenticeship is not worth the resulting master given that they're likely to leave for another company that chose to raise their salary rather than...
[04:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:22] <exec> 08└─I didn't say there is no management. The Workers chose their management democratically: One worker == One vote. In a worker-owned cooperative, The Workers are the owners. Even someone stupid should be able to understand that. Not only are worker-owned cooperatives common throughout the world, they'r...
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[05:31:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:31:44] <exec> 08└─Suck my upright pipe.
[05:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:31:45] <exec> 08└─Sounds like single use, and the components quickly discarded. The LiIon and others last less but can be recharged, and a lot of components recycled. Tradeoffs.
[05:31:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:31:47] <exec> 08└─If we posted the exact same summary from mit.edu would it have made you feel better?
[05:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:31:49] <exec> 08└─Corrosion of an aluminium alloy, what a leap in electrochemistry... can we call it a quantum leap to sound more pompous? And the comparison with lithium batteries... last time I checked, lithium batteries don't jettison anything which they use to obtain their energy.
[05:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:31:52] <exec> 08└─No, MIT pr office puts out same garbage phys.org passes on. This outfit is part of l3 tech now? Only thing it will do is to help bilk the taxpayers.
[05:32:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:32:11] <exec> 08└─Considering every other country out there is willing to sell the lives of their poor in order to make these products for us, it seems obvious that greed is a worldwide problem. Unless you're just some hack with a personal ax to grind.
[05:32:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03dbe [1422] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:32:12] <exec> 08└─We are very much still affected by this pollution, one recent example is this story on Sunnyvale in silicon valley, where schools and habitations have been built on top of former chip factory, exposing everyone to TCE: https://ww2.kqed.org
[05:32:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:32:14] <exec> 08└─What makes you think sociopaths won't subvert a system of contracts? What makes you think they'll bother with following a contract the second it's inconvenient to them? Contracts become nothing but another form of coercion against a party who cannot bring as much violence force (blood spilled, death...
[05:32:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:32:16] <exec> 08└─Release your conflict(,) semiconductors
[05:32:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:32:19] <exec> 08└─I think dilution is still used to make sure some of the less harmful compounds are within limits of the city's sewer system.
[05:33:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 1307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:16] <exec> 08└─It's silly how many people think tabs are for indentation. Tabs are for making TABles, that's why they're called TABs. Tabs do not have an adjustable width. The tab character means to move the cursor until the next tab stop. Tab keys were for present on typewriters for making tables. They were (ab)u...
[05:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:17] <exec> 08└─I hate mixing tabs and spaces so bad that I replace all white space with tabs. On a serious note, I don't care as long as it is consistent. Back when I did care, I just set the appropriate hooks with scripts that translated tabs to spaces and back as necessary. I guess if I had to pick, I'm a fan of...
[05:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:19] <exec> 08└─Uniformity of display, cosmetic uniformity, is neither necessary nor sufficient to give the benefits you claim. Those benefits come from interoperability, which is an entirely different thing. Cargo cult thinking.
[05:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 1027 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:21] <exec> 08└─it's copying the visible form of something with no understanding. Tab is a control key. It is a left over from teletype. On the original typewriters where you would pound out a tab it would put out 4/8 spaces (or configurable using tab stops). There was no special char there just a carriage movement...
[05:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:24] <exec> 08└─My former room-mate claimed the bank Credit Union she worked for did just that. Though her title was "systems analyst" rather than programmer. She did not last long after pointing out it was easier to edit the raw document mark-up in wordpad.
[05:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:26] <exec> 08└─LOL Are you the person up-thread, who uses comic sans and writes code in Word?
[05:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 1374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:28] <exec> 08└─Tabs do not have an adjustable width. Not on any typewriter I ever used. Almost every single one was adjustable. Almost every software editor somewhere usually has the space length of a tab (usually defaulted to 8, though I am starting to see 4s). All the way back into the 80s. I usually set mine to...
[05:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:30] <exec> 08└─People could set the way tabs are displayed: equivalent to 2, 3 or 4 spaces.
[05:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:54] <exec> 08└─Nah. Don't need regulations. Just have the law say that the manufacturer is fully liable for all real and/or consequential damage due to security screwups, and top that by making the C-level corporate officers personally responsible.
[05:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senators Say Cybersecurity Should be Top Priority for Autonomous Vehicles - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:56] <exec> 08└─DRM will be great when your car is taken over and you find out the backseat is filled with rapidly decomposing gel and the infotainment says something about Akbar all over.
[05:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:45] <exec> 08└─back in the 1990s - lack of reliable internet connectivity (via dialup) in Slackware was responsible for a 12 year delay in my uptake of Linux No local college or tech company where a Linux Users Group could have meetings once a month? No Installfests? -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[05:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:46] <exec> 08└─One might suspect that systemd is there to increase RedHat sales of "services" and to wreck the open source ecosystem so they can be addicted to three letter malcode like the rest of the population.
[05:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Just Three Genetic Changes Are Needed to Turn H7N9 Bird Flu Into a Human Pandemic - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:04] <exec> 08└─And you need to know which sites that are the right ones to modify and to which code.
[05:35:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:52] <exec> 08└─Staying still as a dead rock is not the point. So it means there will be some specific force in newtons. And there has to be a way to counteract it. One possibility is solar panels that drives a ion-thruster or similar (EMdrive?). But will it work out resource economy wise?
[05:36:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Guy who Claims to have Invented E-Mail is at it Again - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:36:24] <exec> 08└─No name on the protocol or year? At least things were simpler then in another way that they aren't now.
[05:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:51] <exec> 08└─Who owns the company is irrelevant. What matters is how it's run and that is never decided democratically in any business that does anything impressive. In the end you either have someone at the top with the ambition and inspiration to create something spectacular or you do not get something spectac...
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[06:31:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:31:55] <exec> 08└─This kind of experimentation only makes sense if at least theoretical analysis is complete, cell culture testing is done and animal trials are complete. There seems to be some support for this in the Texas law [sciencemag.org]: if their doctor recommends it after considering all other options, and i...
[06:31:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:31:56] <exec> 08└─Get behind me satan! Rape me up the anus until my prostate explodes with love of evil!
[06:32:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:32:13] <exec> 08└─If you are throwing away hydrogen gas then you are leaving energy on the table.
[06:32:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:32:38] <exec> 08└─Ah, important safety tip: transition to living as a man before handling dimethylmercury. Once a procedure requiring dimethylmercury has concluded, it's safe to transition back to living as a woman.
[06:32:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:32:39] <exec> 08└─The innovations were not done by the shamelessly greedy. Engineers and scientists come up with this stuff, they'd be doing it anyway. Economics is a solution to the problem of human exchange. We have forgotten that it is a tool and started worshipping it like an idol. Fucktarded.
[06:32:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:32:41] <exec> 08└─One of the darker sides to globalism, not just finding cheaper labor but also dupes who don't know better when they're being poisoned. No need to spend money fixing the system, just hurt some people who can't fight back!
[06:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:46] <exec> 08└─It does if you use tabs for indentation and spaces for alignment.
[06:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:48] <exec> 08└─So, you mix tabs and spaces, which is the worst of all worlds. For fuck's sake people, be consistent. Use tabs at whatever tabstop you like. Use spaces. But don't mix them the fuck up cuz those of us who have to work on your code have no fucking clue how you set things. For C/C++/Perl/ whatever, we...
[06:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:50] <exec> 08└─You need a law that says "No text editor or IDE will allow the combination of characters {Carriage Return}{Space} or {Carriage Return}{LineFeed}{Space}".
[06:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:32] <exec> 08└─In Canukistan, copying for personal study is not considered copyright infringement. I have not read TFA: but I fail to see how linking to a work, to allow said personal study, constitutes copyright infringement.
[06:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:07] <exec> 08└─Being up to date with something heading for the cliff is usually a bad investment.
[06:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:09] <exec> 08└─Slap a new kernel in it and its new again.
[06:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:11] <exec> 08└─lack of reliable internet connectivity (via dialup) in Slackware was responsible for a 12 year delay
[06:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Just Three Genetic Changes Are Needed to Turn H7N9 Bird Flu Into a Human Pandemic - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:30] <exec> 08└─LOL I'd not even say I'm a layman, with regards to the process. I'd be pretty harmless operating a CRIPR.
[06:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:36:18] <exec> 08└─Do you think other Mars travelers will put up with them?
[06:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:36:20] <exec> 08└─I'll suspect a development path similar to that of integrated chips.
[06:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:36:22] <exec> 08└─Defense contractors, yummy. Just what Mars needs ;)
[06:36:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Guy who Claims to have Invented E-Mail is at it Again - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:36:54] <exec> 08└─Fall of '79, maybe '80. No idea the protocol. I am pretty sure it was a new system by '87. Err... I skipped four years to go earn money. The GI Bill only allows for a four year degree, though that may have changed by now. By that time, getting my education was paid for, but I needed to also support...
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[07:31:40] <exec> 08└─We're in the age of the get-girls-coding Script Kiddies; nobody knows restraint anymore; nobody knows what it means to work within well-specified, hard limits—I suspect "bare-bones" is rapidly falling out of the collective lexicon.
[07:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:31:51] <exec> 08└─Been a while since i've seen 'sanctions' used in it's permissive context, rather than the usual fare in regard to Russia, Iran, North Korea and the like.
[07:31:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:31:53] <exec> 08└─theoretical analysis is complete
[07:31:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:31:55] <exec> 08└─Looks like this is going to really put the steam into Stanislaw Burzynski [scienceblogs.com], despite repeated attempts by the FDA and the Texas Medical Board to shut his cancer quackery operation down over the years. Here's a rundown [csicop.org] of what this bozo has been doing up to around 2014....
[07:32:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:32:38] <exec> 08└─Oh I see the problem, there wasn't a rich white dude to pay for the award so it is obviously just another propaganda piece in the feminist war of persecution. Woe is the lowly male, left to impotently release his anger unto the abyss that we call "the internet" booweeoooweeoo
[07:32:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:32:40] <exec> 08└─Rather, I embrace those possibilities, and seek to design a system informed by it; that means I sure as hell do not support granting one particular organization a monopoly on "law" or contract enforcement or "regulation", etc. Clearly, that would be insane... yet it's exactly what you and your ilk h...
[07:32:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:32:42] <exec> 08└─Paradoxically, you wouldn't be able to take care of people humanely were it not for the innovations of the shamelessly greedy. What does this mean? It means you should quit trying to ignore greed, and instead direct it towards your purposes; it means you should construct your world view of society i...
[07:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:49] <exec> 08└─The argument you seem to be making is that mixing tabs and spaces is bad.
[07:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:32] <exec> 08└─> Corporations created the EU, after all Yes, but all were in favor. Politicians had a new layer of bureaucrats to put their nephews into, and one more emmanuel goldstein to blame. Corporations and mafia and the financial system had a less local system to corrupt with the citizen further distanced f...
[07:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 1575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:34] <exec> 08└─In principle, you have deprived the person who benefits from the privilege of copyright from the possibility of additional revenue by selling another copy to the 'someone else' themselves. If their process for delivering another copy to a recipient is sufficiently cost effective, they might have mad...
[07:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:36] <exec> 08└─Dear sir, my AI decided to resume a traditional activity, namely the spice dealer. As you know, spices turned hefty profit to the daring enterprising dealers who transported them all over the world with all the economic risks involved. Unfortunately, technological advancements made this activity tot...
[07:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Guy who Claims to have Invented E-Mail is at it Again - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:57] <exec> 08└─IIRC, his "EMAIL" program, written in Fortran, only ran on one computer - no sending email to a distant party. So not email as we know it today or even email as many knew it back then. More like shite. BTW, this con artist has a habit of rewriting his own history, changing the dates to suit his narr...
[07:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Reality of Life Working in an Ivanka Trump Clothing Factory - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:19] <exec> 08└─Do they want to make 3-400% profit? Sure. More, if they can. Would they still need 3-400% profit margin to keep their overall profit? Certainly not. They'd need a small extra slice of profit to cover stuff they produce but don't sell, etc. But the largest part of their expenses (esp. marketing) is n...
[07:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Build Software for a Computer 50 Times Faster Than Anything in the World - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:39:55] <exec> 08└─Use bubble sorts everywhere.
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[08:31:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Keys, Tokens and Too Much Trust Found in Container Images - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:43] <exec> 08└─Both appear to deliberately prevent the normal method of applying security patches to library code from working. ¿Cui buono?
[08:31:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Keys, Tokens and Too Much Trust Found in Container Images - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:44] <exec> 08└─If you can easily patch a flaw, then you can easily patch a flaw. Get what I mean?
[08:32:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:32:43] <exec> 08└─You'll note that modern civilization really started taking off when Capitalism became one of the widespread philosophies; this is because "scientists and engineers doing their thing" requires flows of RESOURCES, which is a matter of human exchange. In truth, there is nothing to society but human exc...
[08:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:52] <exec> 08└─Oh come of it. There is no deep conceptual error. Tabs and spaces do NOT look the same, not in any decent editor.
[08:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 845 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:54] <exec> 08└─"They look the same in pretty much all decent editors. sublime, visual studio, notepad++, atom, vim..." I can't comment on the ones I don't use, but notepad++ shows tabs, they look almost like this: --->That was a tab. --->--->That was two of the buggers. But they're in a different color so distingu...
[08:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:56] <exec> 08└─"Tabs do not have an adjustable width. The tab character means to move the cursor until the next tab stop." I was wondering if you had ever seen a typewriter, thanks for confirming the no. Of course tabs have adjustable width. Typewriters had these things called tab stops, you can move them right or...
[08:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 966 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:58] <exec> 08└─For anyone else that missed it, here's a link to the actual source [stackoverflow.blog]. Apparently Ars Technica doesn't want to send traffic to the people that make the actual content, so they made the only link to it a vertically-aligned, light grey, small-print "Stack Overflow" alongside the imag...
[08:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:01] <exec> 08└─If you use tabs properly (to line up columns) and spaces properly (to divide words) then this 'mixture' causes no problems at all, and it is (this is important) NOT necessary to replicate any settings from the authors machine in order for things to line up properly. Your first tab stop will always r...
[08:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:24] <exec> 08└─Random question what does guake give you in i3? The persistence is nice, but it's not a big win over just mod-enter and shifting around desktops for me... Is there some killer thing I'm missing?
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[09:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:31:45] <exec> 08└─Is a glass of wine each night good for you or not? We NEVER know. There's always some goddamn study that says "Hey, now. Wait just a minute, BUSTER. I'm not sure what we've been saying is true!" Fuck me.
[09:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:09] <exec> 08└─The GP probably uses Word as its editor. There, spaces look like \cdot, while tabs look like \rightarrow.
[09:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:10] <exec> 08└─It's not that mixing tabs and spaces is bad, it's that using tabs anywhere but the first character on a line is bad. It doesn't matter if the characters preceding a tab are spaces, symbols, or letters, your carefully aligned second column will look like hell with any tab spacing setting different fr...
[09:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:12] <exec> 08└─Typewriters had these things called tab stops, you can move them right or left any way you needed to get your indentation levels correct. This is even easier to do with a modern text editor
[09:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:14] <exec> 08└─You should probably consider including :set expandtab
[09:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Debian 9 Stretch To Be Released Today! - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:50] <exec> 08└─Debian is the best! Currently have a prerelease install, and it's been working like a champ for months. Look forward to giving the new one a whirl now!
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[10:32:02] <exec> 08└─I was thinking: if the noise is correlated, maybe it is not noise per se.
[10:32:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:32:04] <exec> 08└─I have his picture hanging in my office. Whenever I have a problem I ask myself: what would Andy do? So glad he's on the gravitational waves problem. With his help, I'm sure it'll get worked out. #Heroes [twitter.com]
[10:32:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:32:06] <exec> 08└─Someone needs to reread The Relativity of Wrong [hermiene.net].
[10:32:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Keys, Tokens and Too Much Trust Found in Container Images - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:32:17] <exec> 08└─I once found something resembling two illegal aliens; big eyes, wrinkled mummified faces, looked like they were from the fringes of Andromeda. Turned out they actually were 2 CIA agents, one Finnish the other Peruvian, taken by surprise in that container by the last Ice Age; they couldn’t get out...
[10:32:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Keys, Tokens and Too Much Trust Found in Container Images - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:32:19] <exec> 08└─Censorship? I thought it was a container ship.
[10:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:35] <exec> 08└─Tab stop settings are a property of the output device, i.e. the terminal emulator or printer, just like physical stops on a typewriter. Some provide escape sequences to set them, others have configuration settings on their setup screen, some are fixed. When using an editor on these, they should use...
[10:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:37] <exec> 08└─Nah, not a law. Just an exemption in the law to allow battering anyone caught inserting such into code about the head and shoulders.
[10:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:24] <exec> 08└─That is still not stealing.
[10:35:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:26] <exec> 08└─Sure, it's a different offence in the eyes of the law, but the word can be used in a metaphorical sense. You don't need intellectual property law for that guy stole my idea to make sense. People who nitpick about it "not really being stealing" are generally just lazily ducking the hard work of defen...
[10:36:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:05] <exec> 08└─Just that you have a terminal always open, but it's not taking up any real estate on your screen: I found I was always shrinking down the terminals if I wanted to watch a movie. With guake, it's just F12, type your command with & to background it and free up the terminal for the next command, then F...
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[10:36:07] <exec> 08└─:) yup, it is a lot of work, though, once installed (installation, if I remember correctly, was actually easy on slack): using the different package managers, if there was one for your Program... If not, hunt down dependencies, then the dependencies dependencies and.... Manjaro's easy, lol.
[10:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:09] <exec> 08└─That was my problem as well until i discovered man pages and wget -c. Life saver.
[10:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:11] <exec> 08└─Addendum: and redhat 5.2 from retail store to use wget from to download other distros.
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[11:31:59] <exec> 08└─If it wouldn't be for the 2 CIA agents, I'd be tempted to sea her your way; but this was definitely a censor ship and I'm not sure an inert net can deal properly with such circumstances.
[11:32:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:32:58] <exec> 08└─What makes you think sociopaths won't subvert a system of contracts?
[11:32:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:32:59] <exec> 08└─Considering every other country out there is willing to sell the lives of their poor in order to make these products for us, it seems obvious that greed is a worldwide problem. Unless you're just some hack with a personal ax to grind.
[11:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:37:01] <exec> 08└─Mars is. There's no hope of achieving self sufficiency.
[11:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 1226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:05] <exec> 08└─There IS such a thing as an overpriced lunch. I think that is the most common complaint, regarding education. Sure, education has to be paid for, but impoverishing the student for life means you're probably paying for that education multiple times. And, meanwhile, the colleges and universities are s...
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[12:31:45] <exec> 08└─Don't know if some luxury e-cigarette or i-tte has an embedded controller other than the dumb charger, with zero storage. But if you are going through the trouble of modifying them adding extra hardware to talk to USB, then up to 32 MBs of TBGA packaged flash storage good for 8 WanaCries, is straigh...
[12:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:33] <exec> 08└─Do your coding standards also enforce a specific font face and text size for your code, and dictate the code highlighting colors to use? Enforcing those would provide a more consistent presentation, right?
[12:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03andersjm [3931] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:34] <exec> 08└─Spaces carry strictly more information. You can always convert a file with spaces to a file with tabs, but not the other way around. Therefore, spaces are superior as a storage format. If you want leading spaces to be narrower or wider than the original author intended, have your editor do it: Simpl...
[12:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:36] <exec> 08└─So, you mix tabs and spaces, which is the worst of all worlds.
[12:35:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 1190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:25] <exec> 08└─Well, of course, you are right in the best sense: that is technically right. Certainly, in my jurisdiction, stealing is pretty much defined as: Removing, with intent to permanently deprive, a possession from it's rightful owner. There is a great deal of case law around the meanings of Removing, inte...
[12:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:27] <exec> 08└─Nope. THIEVES cries are made specifically to invoke emotional response. Laws are not "metaphorical." As for "intellectual property", monopoly is not a property [torrentfreak.com] regardless of how some want to spin it.
[12:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:29] <exec> 08└─Enforcing a law that majority do not support is futile. Sure, people could, in theory, vote and change them, but really, who would allow them to do that until it crashes and burns?
[12:37:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Guy who Claims to have Invented E-Mail is at it Again - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:57] <exec> 08└─Gore was saying he chaired the committee that directly funded the Darpanet. Sure, he stretched the true, but nothing like this idiot.
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[13:31:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's Insight X-Ray Telescope Will Search for Black Holes and Neutron Stars - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:31:46] <exec> 08└─America is a #2 !
[13:31:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 1165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:31:55] <exec> 08└─If I have access to a computer which will read a USB, I'll just reach into my pocket, and pull out one of my 64 gig drives. My favorite course of action, is to reboot the computer to my own drive. If the BIOS is locked, and I can't convince the computer that it should boot to USB, then I still dozen...
[13:31:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:31:57] <exec> 08└─The problem could be: "How to hack a computer on a secure network without physical access." So in this case, the vape wouldn't be your own, but belong to someone who does have access.
[13:31:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:32:00] <exec> 08└─I wanna hax da plan3t with mah molded cow vagina fleshlight!
[13:32:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google DeepMind's New Algorithm Can Handle Relational Reasoning - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:32:08] <exec> 08└─Can it tell the difference between niggers and niggers in blackface?
[13:34:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03darkfeline [1030] 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 1307 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:27] <exec> 08└─It's silly how many people think tabs are for indentation. Tabs are for making TABles, that's why they're called TABs. Tabs do not have an adjustable width. The tab character means to move the cursor until the next tab stop. Tab keys were for present on typewriters for making tables. They were (ab)u...
[13:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03romlok [1241] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:53] <exec> 08└─I wonder if it might help people grasp the concept, if we started calling the "hard tab" character an "indent" instead. As in: "I press my Tab key, and it outputs a single indent character".
[13:36:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:28] <exec> 08└─See, I had a job, and a life, and I did actually spend about 16 hours (two full working days, spread over about two weeks) following up on available resources to try to get the Slackware to connect more than one time (it would connect, and stay connected, one time - after a reboot, it never would co...
[13:36:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 1062 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:29] <exec> 08└─My favorite man page was for sound: "If you really _must_ hear biff bark..." that f'ing attitude persisted in the Linux sound world until at least 2007. Crappy, fragmented, uneven support. Get sound working in one app and you've broken it for another. FWIW, I've deemed it reliable enough today to ar...
[13:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 2370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:32] <exec> 08└─From 1990-1998 I was doing Windows app development. Idealistically, I might have rather been writing for Macs or something (I actually chose Atari 800, later ST for my personal machines), but the people we were selling our software to for $5K per copy used PCs. End of debate. I thought we might use...
[13:36:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:34] <exec> 08└─Spending money on Free software, missing the point entirely.
[13:36:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:36] <exec> 08└─I kinda like the blame feature
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[14:32:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:32:02] <exec> 08└─The WannaCry malware for instance was 4-5 MB
[14:32:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pax [5056] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:32:04] <exec> 08└─Don't know if some luxury e-cigarette or i-tte has an embedded controller other than the dumb charger, with zero storage.
[14:32:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:32:22] <exec> 08└─Is a glass of wine each night good for you or not? We NEVER know. There's always some goddamn study that says "Hey, now. Wait just a minute, BUSTER.
[14:32:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:32:24] <exec> 08└─More or less what I was thinking. Or rather, it may be noise, but gravitational wave noise (and therefore signal for the gravitational wave detector, but noise for the specific observation of the black hole merger).
[14:32:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:32:26] <exec> 08└─Isn't it odd that the raw Hanford FFT phase in Fig. 3 of the arXiv paper is usually near -pi/2 ? A similar phase shows up in the cleaned Livingston data. So it's hardly surprising that these re-analyzers find phase correlation between the sites. I would bet that the LIGO scientists have checked this...
[14:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:32:51] <exec> 08└─I like the idea of clearing away bureaucratic obstacles. But in this case, better be real careful. Desperately ill and dying people are among the ripest for scams, medical and otherwise, and I'm not at all sure this provides sufficient protection from that. Stem cell treatments could become the sna...
[14:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:04] <exec> 08└─Shock collars is the only way to go.
[14:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:06] <exec> 08└─You mean exactly like tabs were designed to do?
[14:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:08] <exec> 08└─Tabs don't allow me to align code arbitrarily. Common use for that would be defining matrices: // like this m = Matrix2x2(1, 0,               0, 1) // instead of like this m = Matrix2x2(         1,0,         1,0)
[14:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:35:10] <exec> 08└─That's been a feature request for VIM for, well, centuries. Pretty sure there's a plugin somewhere that allows it. But again, it doesn't matter. VIM's interpretation of a tab still produces successively deeper levels of indention with each tab stop no matter what and that's all that's required.
[14:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:02] <exec> 08└─Flamebait?? Really? There is moderation for disagree, use it and comment. Flamebait is the original comment in the story that I quoted. Based on the comments that follow, I would say the comment elicited good dialog.
[14:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:03] <exec> 08└─Giving it away is sharing a copy that belongs to the person possessing it.
[14:36:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:06] <exec> 08└─Are you serious? You don't think copying purchased, licensed software and giving it to someone is stealing?
[14:36:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:08] <exec> 08└─Thank you for that clarification. I will say "copyright infringement" rather than "stealing" from now on.
[14:36:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:56] <exec> 08└─It seems you who misses the point. Hint: The "Free" in "Free Software" doesn't refer to the price.
[14:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:57] <exec> 08└─https://sourceforge.net/projects/manjaro-openrc/ [sourceforge.net]
[14:36:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:00] <exec> 08└─Never did, but... paying others to help you maintain that which your organization should be learning to maintain for itself... that's the point I think is being missed.
[14:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Just Three Genetic Changes Are Needed to Turn H7N9 Bird Flu Into a Human Pandemic - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:20] <exec> 08└─Wind generation? I don't think we generally need more wind. ;-)
[14:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:17] <exec> 08└─Over even the moderate term, it's a self-correcting problem. They're going to start losing money as less people opt for a college education. That will likely drive prices down but definitely keep them from growing once the problem is groked. As long as we can keep the feds from throwing good money a...
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[15:31:42] <exec> 08└─Hold still for a pussy grabbing. Trump! Trump! Trump!
[15:31:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:31:43] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2e2yHjc_mc [youtube.com]
[15:31:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:31:45] <exec> 08└─He has support from both USA and Russia, no matter his toxicity. No wonder he raises his voice. As long as he doesn't touch petrodollars or pulls some other stunt he is safe.
[15:32:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:32:05] <exec> 08└─I knew an IT guy who was big into vaping. His battery thing had a small graphic LCD and a few buttons which besides allowing him to control the current and all that, also played simple games like Tetris. This was a few years ago too. Not too hard to modify that into a device that can attack a comput...
[15:32:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:32:06] <exec> 08└─I think it's slightly psychologically easier to convince someone to let you charge your phone from their PC than to stick your vape stuff to it. Unless it's one of those exploding Samsungs... More people would be sympathetic to your phone addiction than your vape addiction. Plus if you're a non-smok...
[15:33:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:08] <exec> 08└─Same idea, different chemistry from 1954: "Boat Runs on Sea Water" by Frank Tinsley from the magazine Modern Mechanics: http://www.dieselduck.info [dieselduck.info]
[15:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 1299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:41] <exec> 08└─It's scary how unconcerned industry was/is about disposing of toxic waste. On long island we have numerous superfund sites thanks to our strong aerospace industry that thrived until the wall fell. Plus plenty of other manufacturing industries that produced wastes. TCE a.k.a. Triclor, is a very popul...
[15:34:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 100 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:02] <exec> 08└─Consistent display? Oh, you mean whitespace fascism. Might as well store your source in .pdf format.
[15:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:11] <exec> 08└─Instead of entering tabs you can code in an excel document and indent by starting a line one cell to the right.
[15:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:12] <exec> 08└─Exactly, so use each where they belong. Tabs indent, spaces separate.
[15:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:14] <exec> 08└─You can always convert a file with spaces to a file with tabs, but not the other way around.
[15:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:10] <exec> 08└─I don't care what Abode thinks. My copy is my copy to do as I wish. It's not stealing if I don't take their copy. Respect is a two way street. They need to at least say 'please don't copy that floppy'. A prohibition of indefinite duration deserves nothing but contemptuous 'fuck you' in response.
[15:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Just Three Genetic Changes Are Needed to Turn H7N9 Bird Flu Into a Human Pandemic - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:22] <exec> 08└─Mother Nature is already working on it. Minor correction: influenza uses RNA as its genome.
[15:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:15] <exec> 08└─The economics is totally absurd, unless lunar robots build the entire thing. But if you really want a reliable magnetic field on Mars you have to re-melt the core to get it flowing again, which means putting your phasers on overload and burying them really deep :-/
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[16:31:54] <exec> 08└─Traurig!
[16:31:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:31:55] <exec> 08└─Was gonna make a simple post: "fuck that guy" but I'll just piggy back on yours!
[16:31:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:31:57] <exec> 08└─Fuck yeah! Covfefe that guy!
[16:31:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 3207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:32:00] <exec> 08└─It was my pleasure to welcome President Erdogan for his first visit to the White House in years. The American and Turkish peoples have been friends and allies for many, many decades. Turkey was a pillar in the Cold War against communism. It was a bastion against Soviet expansion. And Turkish courage...
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[16:32:02] <exec> 08└─With a kinfefe!
[16:32:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:32:04] <exec> 08└─More like #MakeAmericaTurkeyAgain #NotYoMamasThanksgiving
[16:32:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 73 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:32:39] <exec> 08└─I was thinking: if the noise is correlated, maybe it is not noise per se.
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[16:32:58] <exec> 08└─That has been going ons since the dawn of computers. Take your political tripe somewhere else.
[16:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 998 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:12] <exec> 08└─That's a huge problem right there and it's not one that's easily solved. It will eventually be solved when scientists are able to create simulators for the cells that are most important. Things like that heart on a chip that was linked a while back that can be used to verify the toxicity of treatmen...
[16:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:04] <exec> 08└─You still forget about basic violence. Humans have really no compunctions against maiming and killing each other. They have zero respect for contracts, and there is no contract in the world that can keep that in check that doesn't quickly devolve into a single warlord violently imposing his will as...
[16:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:05] <exec> 08└─Very good points. Why does a system of contracts merit disregard on this basis while existing systems with the same problems do not?
[16:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:38] <exec> 08└─And how do you get consistent display on large projects if you don't force everyone to use the same monitor and device among other things? I might want different indentation size on my phone compared to my 8K monitor or my AR display. Everyone using actual tabs allows the source to have the same mea...
[16:35:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:39] <exec> 08└─You're just ad bad you fool! "Follow the one true path! Everyone else is just WRONG and doing it their way makes you STUPID! #totallynotfascist #slittheirthroats
[16:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:41] <exec> 08└─I can't comment on the ones I don't use, but notepad++ shows tabs, they look almost like this:
[16:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:43] <exec> 08└─The big advantage of his solution is that the 'display' logic is then kept in the editor, where they belong.
[16:36:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:40] <exec> 08└─anyone have the magnet hash of all recent magnet (as-of 18.06.2017) hashes in sqlite format from TPB?
[16:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 1262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:32] <exec> 08└─"the next update break everything: not only the grub has now only 2 entries for this only one OS, but neither of them is working ! (blank screen) Booting back via usb, i'm really missing the vmlinuz.old that almost every OS was keeping aside when installing a new kernel :( Anyway, thanks for the goo...
[16:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 850 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:34] <exec> 08└─This was for me at home: found linux on the internet from windows, but had trouble getting a connection long enough to download it. Bought redhat 5.2 ($9.99 Canadian) and was from there able to (once i learned man pages and adding -c to wget) distro hop and a whole new world opened up. Went from lea...
[16:37:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Just Three Genetic Changes Are Needed to Turn H7N9 Bird Flu Into a Human Pandemic - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:56] <exec> 08└─Already been done (and presumably worse than bird flu): http://www.independent.co.uk [independent.co.uk] http://www.iflscience.com
[16:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:51] <exec> 08└─The huge elephant in the room: there is little scientific evidence on whether the gravity on Mars is enough (or not enough) for humans and our preferred animals and plants. We know Earth gravity is enough. We know "zero gravity" is not enough. We have very little data in between. This module and ass...
[16:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:52] <exec> 08└─Another method may be to simply fill the core with a on purpose nuclear reactor meltdown products. No need to drill all the way as the products will melt the planet core by themselves. But then it will rely on the mass flow caused by the heat gradients to experience imperfections when hotter materia...
[16:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:54] <exec> 08└─Socks, underwear and plastics too. Maybe it's a result of those "degradable" campaigns that actually means more crap ends up in the ocean (because it falls apart into tiny pieces that eventually get washed into the ocean). The plastic toys from the 1970s seem to last quite long: http://www.ebay.com
[16:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:56] <exec> 08└─You need to bootstrap that industrial base. That's where it becomes hard.
[16:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:58] <exec> 08└─the "first" factory that needs to open on mars is one that sells "boring" machines. then all the housing and storage and what-not can be dug horizontally into the first best mountain ... of course this "first" factory will need smaller feeder factories to make all the tools to make the tool etc ......
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[17:31:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's Quantum Communications Satellite Beats Record - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:31:43] <exec> 08└─I'm a quantum scrub. But what does this imply on low latency communications? Will we finally be able to get faster than light information exchange?
[17:31:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:31:59] <exec> 08└─Not to mention the UE to which threatens with stop being the "immigrants' gatekeeper."
[17:32:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:32:42] <exec> 08└─Reminds me of a preface to a short story he wrote, where he said something like "The day science killed God": Church leaders would get upset about the whore houses around and say 'God will smite you', but Got smited Churches just as often as whore houses, with lightning. Someone invents the lightnin...
[17:32:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:32:44] <exec> 08└─No one wonder nobody cares. (See subject)
[17:32:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Keys, Tokens and Too Much Trust Found in Container Images - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:32:58] <exec> 08└─Have you forgotten who did most of the computer work early on? Coding only became a mens' field in the early 80s after home computers became more or less expensive toys. ...oh who am I kidding, you were probably born during the Dubya years...
[17:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 1495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:14] <exec> 08└─What I'd like to see is less regulation on the products themselves and more on the market of the products. Snake oil salesmen are not a problem. Snake oil salesmen claiming things about the oil that have no real justification in reality are the problem. For instance imagine if when you bought a drug...
[17:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:32] <exec> 08└─I'm sure it's diluted and irrelevant for small UAVs, but if this were scaled up to power cargo freighters, how long before we've turned the seas into a lifeless cess-pool?
[17:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:34] <exec> 08└─It takes about $20k per day to operate a ship to deploy/recover a UUV. If you do the math it doesn't take long get to the point that they can be considered disposable.
[17:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:11] <exec> 08└─I once worked for an electronics manufacturer: PCBAs, circuit breakers, toggle switches, lots of solvents around - open 55 gallon drums of Freon-8 while I was there in 1987. A few years earlier when the plant opened, the girls (women in early 20s) who worked the PCB cleaning lines were losing sensat...
[17:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:12] <exec> 08└─yum!
[17:35:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:48] <exec> 08└─So the TLDR; version is people working at hip startups using hip languages get paid more. But because to work at a hip startup typically means living somewhere the cost of renting a one room studio hovel will cost more than a house note on something with a actual rooms, a garage and a yard elsewhere...
[17:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:39] <exec> 08└─That's cheaper than I normally associate with RedHat - I think I paid more for the Slackware subscription... yeah, this is not paying for software, this is like paying for connectivity bandwidth. If I had 50 lives to live, all starting in the late 1960s, I'd definitely want to devote a few of them t...
[17:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:00] <exec> 08└─The powdering effect lets the lead out where it can be ingested by the children. You know that these toys are all imported from China now, right?
[17:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Publishes Mars Colonization Plan - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:02] <exec> 08└─Try this math on for size: Say the program costs $350B, because nobody ever hits their cost targets. It's also going to run for 20+ years, at least 10 launch cycles, probably more, but let's stop at 20. $350B is $1000 from every citizen of the USA, and it's also spread over 20 years, so that's aroun...
[17:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Guy who Claims to have Invented E-Mail is at it Again - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:38] <exec> 08└─Why "hopefully"? Gawker was garbage. Good riddance to it. And being an onion site doesn't make it immune from the law, after all the feds managed to shut down The Silk Road and prosecute the guy running it. If they're careful, maybe it could be done successfully, but would be damn difficult doing it...
[17:41:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06College Attendance Drops After Widespread Job Loss - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:10] <exec> 08└─"I looked for a year for X and couldn't find X."
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[18:31:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:52] <exec> 08└─But Tsao's recent study suggests scientists may have been mistaken. "She has shown that neurons in face patches don't encode particular people at all, they just encode certain features," he says. "That completely changes our understanding of how we recognize faces."
[18:31:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:53] <exec> 08└─Why do Asians always have such old-fashioned names?
[18:31:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:56] <exec> 08└─Because "Doris" is easier and quicker to say than, "Shwen Yu Ning-Ching Nipnong." The Asians who use anglicized names get to choose one they like, and if they like their Doris, then they can keep their Doris.
[18:31:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:58] <exec> 08└─WTF do you mean by "old fashioned names"? You have suggestions for "new fashioned names"? And, what's this racist shit about "Asians"? A lot of western people share "old fashioned names", such as David, Anthony, Ruth, Rebecca. So we spell them a lot of different ways. Anthony, Antonin, Antoine - it'...
[18:31:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:00] <exec> 08└─Here's an excerpt from the very amazing documentary "Technocalypse". It shows a video feed extracted from a cat's brain: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] This was done years ago considering the documentary is already dated. I guess this is the first time they perform it on a...
[18:32:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:02] <exec> 08└─The article states that all faces are recognized in the cerebrum, but that is not true. There are some faces [legitscoop.com] which are instead recognized in the amygdala.
[18:32:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's Quantum Communications Satellite Beats Record - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:11] <exec> 08└─If that's the case, be sure the first application of this amazing technology will be for high frequency trading.
[18:32:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's Quantum Communications Satellite Beats Record - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:13] <exec> 08└─No. The speed of light is the limit to transmit information. This satellite can transmit quantum information, but the speed is the same.
[18:32:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:31] <exec> 08└─There's no way this was written by Cheeto Jesus. There are complete sentences. There are ideas and thoughts linked together seamlessly. None of that can be hidden by the false historical references and the wall of text. No way Dickhead Jerkboy Tinea wrote this. You're showing yourself to be an impos...
[18:32:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:32:54] <exec> 08└─Could have malware embedded. Photo frames, cables, even the not so secret NSA USB device that's so small you can't see it and the port is still useable.
[18:33:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google DeepMind's New Algorithm Can Handle Relational Reasoning - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:02] <exec> 08└─So British, he could be a character in Harry Potter.
[18:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Independent Analysis Casts Doubt on LIGO's Detection of Gravitational Waves - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:18] <exec> 08└─Statistical significance testing and cumulative knowledge in psychology: Implications for training of researchers. Frank L. Schmidt. Psychological Methods 1(2):115-129 · June 1996 DOI: 10.1037/1082-989X.1.2.115 I just gave that link because it was most stable. You should be able to find it from the...
[18:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:49] <exec> 08└─i'm not reading all of that bullshit but the only thing that matters if if he's lying to people or not. if he's not, then i don't give a shit. people can choose their own goddamn medical quackery. if you think the establishment western medicine is not at least a certain percent barbaric quackery, yo...
[18:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:47] <exec> 08└─I have a similar story, except that this company refurbished rather than manufactured -- refurbishing and reselling hard drives back when it was economical to do so. Apparently whatever chemicals they used were really nasty, and a disproportionate number of workers got cancer. Fortunately the compan...
[18:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Offtopic) 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:48] <exec> 08└─" The problem with us, humans, is we're a sack of chemicals [xkcd.com] "
[18:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:25] <exec> 08└─As they are with tabs. Any editor worth calling one lets you set the display width of them.
[18:36:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:27] <exec> 08└─*whoosh*
[18:36:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 835 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:29] <exec> 08└─"A quick skim through google images of notepad++ screenshots suggests almost nobody has that option on." If nearly everyone was jumping off a cliff would you jump too? "Except for python (and brainfuck) formatting is for the programmer, and it doesn't matter in the slightest whether tabs or spaces a...
[18:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:27] <exec> 08└─yeah, ask barrett brown about that.
[18:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03fnj [1654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review of Devuan 1.0.0 - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:21] <exec> 08└─I don't get it. I am mystified. What is stopping you from going full screen in your movie player? -Bang- that "frees the screen real estate" but leaves the terminal with its context uninterrupted. Then when you want your terminal again, toggle off full screen and -bang- all your windows are restored...
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[19:31:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:31:48] <exec> 08└─It's okay. GP is probably a closet racist hipster. And we all know hipsters hate old things except for fashion.
[19:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:31:50] <exec> 08└─Hmm... Doris, Hilda, Agnes, Dolores--all very good names that nobody uses any more.
[19:32:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:32:19] <exec> 08└─The word "bastion" is what clued me in that perhaps @realDonaldTrump isn't actually the POTUS!
[19:32:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:32:20] <exec> 08└─It's been immensely enjoyable to see all you clueless SJW skinny-jeans-wearing fixed gear bicycle riding latte-sipping twerps whine about Trump
[19:32:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google DeepMind's New Algorithm Can Handle Relational Reasoning - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:32:50] <exec> 08└─Actually he's Canadian. His father is British. Source: We grew up together.
[19:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google DeepMind's New Algorithm Can Handle Relational Reasoning - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:32:52] <exec> 08└─...And I couldn't be more proud of him. He was always a really bright guy.
[19:36:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:16] <exec> 08└─I nowadays use delibarately obscure tab size with proportional font to instantly spot code that isn't written in tabsize agnostic manner.
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[19:38:12] <exec> 08└─I've been hearing about the systemd apocalypse since it was first announced and guess what? None of it happened. Nothing, nada. Anyway, we live in a free world which means you're free to develop and use a systemd-free distro. The fact that you're then stuck with 3+ years old software just testifies...
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[20:31:50] <exec> 08└─In 2014, I think I encountered one between a supermarket and a transport hub. Always wore very clean natural cotton sportswear like an undercover police officer trying to look ghetto. Outright prick and suspiciously good at fighting. Gave me tips to not lose my next fight.
[20:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:31:51] <exec> 08└─So we conclude that we must maintain a certain level of homelessness to provide for a cover for undercover agents. ;-)
[20:31:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:31:54] <exec> 08└─Sort of made sense that some governments would actually encourage a Micro#erft mon0culture, as it would make covert surveillance much easier. But now I see that the large population of homeless people in post-industrial nations is not due to conservatives cutting social services or speculative marke...
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[20:32:09] <exec> 08└─Thus spake the Hipsterphobe.
[20:32:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 2620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:32:10] <exec> 08└─How To Burn Blu-ray discs in Linux = Source: https://lists.debian.org [debian.org] = Re: Bluray Debian ISOs: Which app(s) burns bluray images? = Thomas Schmitt, Author - June 18, 2017 "Hi, Anonymous wrote: > I need to use a burning application in Linux which support...
[20:32:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:32:41] <exec> 08└─https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/05/16/remarks-president-trump-and-president-erdogan-turkey-joint-statement [whitehouse.gov]
[20:32:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 953 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:32:43] <exec> 08└─What the fuck is it with you people? It's so unlike anything else I've seen in US politics here that people fanatically defend a president - when I remember one thing uniting us was equal disdain - and say shit that looks like emboldened speech from a 9 year old girl that was copy and pasted or adap...
[20:32:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:32:45] <exec> 08└─"You're parroting speech from people that don't understand how democracy works." . . . The US isn't a democracy.
[20:36:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:44] <exec> 08└─2. People whose text editors aren't capable of reindenting code indented with X spaces to Y spaces ("I can just adjust the tab stop interval instead!")
[20:36:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:45] <exec> 08└─Spaces vs Tabs. VI vs EMACS. Start of curlies, spacing and indentation on IFs, Loops and Functions, etc. Combinations of these? So many more things "they" could study. Are workplace bullies more likely to be using tabs and emacs? In a way I feel that my lifelong crusade against the TAB is finally vi...
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[21:31:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 2089 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:47] <exec> 08└─This is a very odd story, if true. One wonders in either case why the media would even write about it. The SAS is quite small, best Internet guess around 1200-2000 people and they won't all be doing this, so it probably ain't large enough to field any kind of beggar-army to cover all metropolitan ho...
[21:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:49] <exec> 08└─No, you'll see an increase in Counter Revolutionary Welfare troops.
[21:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:51] <exec> 08└─Where is aristarchus to remind us of the gay old days when beggars were the gods in disguise and you were obliged to be nice to them or they would smite you with thunderbolts.
[21:31:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:53] <exec> 08└─He's up there. Personally, I just saw this movie the other weekend! Laurence Fishburne was the guy in charge of the homeless assassins.
[21:31:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:55] <exec> 08└─Where did he mention Zeus or Xenios or why you should give to Diogenes.
[21:31:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:57] <exec> 08└─What, you thought the Op was over? LoL! https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The battle has just begun!
[21:31:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:32:00] <exec> 08└─I thought the implication was that the homeless have secretly been undercover government agents all this time.
[21:32:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:32:02] <exec> 08└─As soon as they learn to code, every homeless person will become rich and famous, just like Michael David Crawford.
[21:32:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:32:04] <exec> 08└─Is the next ISIS target going to be killing beggars in metropolitan areas of Britain in hope of them finding an SAS operative to kill?
[21:32:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:32:06] <exec> 08└─"So, once the War on Terror is over" Hell will have some very nice powder to ski on.
[21:32:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:32:09] <exec> 08└─No, you've misunderstood. This is the plan for getting rid of the homeless, by painting targets on their back and getting terrorists to take them out first giving the actual tax payers time to scurry away.
[21:32:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 1096 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:32:26] <exec> 08└─And, what's this racist shit about "Asians"? Asians here was in reference to western names adopted by Asians, principally in the business world, and also in academia. Its a LONG standing practice, not found among Germans, Russians, hispanic or middle eastern people. But its VERY common among those...
[21:32:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:32:27] <exec> 08└─This isn't the same thing.
[21:33:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:01] <exec> 08└─"You claim to be a liberal? One who voted for Trump? This sounds more like something a Russian deep-cover operative might say . . ." You're paranoid, to a comical degree. I am the OP and I was born and raised in the US and I have NO affiliation with a foreign power, Russia or otherwise. I don't thin...
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[21:33:02] <exec> 08└─"Also, if people who like Trump seriously do so because he makes the most easily offended people in the world - SJWs - offended: That is the most pathetic thing I've ever seen " . . . You score a FAIL in reading comprehension. I specifically explained that voted for Trump BECAUSE I liked Trump bette...
[21:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 992 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:04] <exec> 08└─I would normally pass this as sarcasm trying to express the point but I'm not sure anymore. Because this is actually something people like to say as if to go "well america sucks at democracy so it doesn't deserve to be a republic". Speaking of that though, I saw shit like that (this project isn't a...
[21:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:07] <exec> 08└─You're paranoid, to a comical degree. I am the OP and I was born and raised in the US and I have NO affiliation with a foreign power, Russia or otherwise.
[21:33:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Erdogan Decries 'Unacceptable' US Arrest Warrants for Staff in Washington Brawl - 1060 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:09] <exec> 08└─You fail at elective responsibility and you're gonna fail hardcore at history in about 10 years. Also your bizarre ellipsis style made me realize you're the one that thinks the US isn't a democracy which plays into the hands of the federal government quite well. So you fail at the personal responsib...
[21:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turning E-Cigarettes Into Hacking Tools - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:32] <exec> 08└─Really doesn't matter whether it's a phone or a flash drive or an e-cig. All these attacks are the same. They should be defeated at the software level, but of course for anyone who has to deal with windows... yeah. It's going to continue doing the most bone-headedly stupid thing it can possibly do (...
[21:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 671 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:10] <exec> 08└─Clojure and Elixir being so high could also be related to their host platforms. Elixir's a BEAM language, so it gets the advantages of Erlang with a nicer, Ruby-like syntax. Similarly, Clojure targets the two major managed platforms, JVM and CLR, along with being one of many langs to target Javascri...
[21:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:10] <exec> 08└─Sure, it's a different offence in the eyes of the law, but the word can be used in a metaphorical sense.
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[22:31:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06T-Mobile’s New 600 MHz Network Rollout Begins This Summer - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:48] <exec> 08└─I'm ready!
[22:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile’s New 600 MHz Network Rollout Begins This Summer - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:49] <exec> 08└─I wonder if this will help google fi, which piggybacks off T-mobile? Dunno if the frequency was included already in devices...
[22:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06T-Mobile’s New 600 MHz Network Rollout Begins This Summer - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:51] <exec> 08└─Anyone else have their legacy PAYG plan? If they're investing in infrastructure logically they're also going to open up their plan options so that I can finally have data on my modern smartphone without annoying monthly payments right? That I can pay for in units in ratios that make sense? Ah ahuu A...
[22:31:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06T-Mobile’s New 600 MHz Network Rollout Begins This Summer - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:54] <exec> 08└─I watch all my porn on T-Mobile because I have a fetish for 480p.
[22:32:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:15] <exec> 08└─Quick Ginger, we haven't a moment to lose! [youtube.com]
[22:32:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:17] <exec> 08└─Sure treat the symptom not the economic disease causing it.
[22:32:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:19] <exec> 08└─JSOC get SASsy.
[22:32:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:21] <exec> 08└─or you could end up like this guy: http://www.newworldwar.org [newworldwar.org]
[22:32:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:23] <exec> 08└─Sure because "blogging" === "coding" somehow.
[22:32:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:25] <exec> 08└─I tag this "Evil Genius idea of the day". Diabolical! My one came across the idea that it was a very easy way to explain any future sudden increase in homeless people you see day to day round here. "Oh, they are not really homeless left to rot on the street, let down by society and our collapsing ec...
[22:32:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:28] <exec> 08└─Oh sorry, didn't realize you were only looking for that. Today I learned that Laurence Fishburne was Cowboy Curtis [memegenerator.net]!
[22:32:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:30] <exec> 08└─But the UK doesn't have FEMA concentration camps ready to go. :( Or do they....?!
[22:32:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:32] <exec> 08└─der der-ler duh der-ler duh duh duh duh duh duh duh duh duh DDDUUUUUHHHH
[22:32:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:34] <exec> 08└─Just put the word out that there are undercover agents spying on the homeless and watch as the paranoid homeless population murder each other to eliminate the undercover threat. For extra evil bonus points the undercover agents do not even have to exist.
[22:32:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SAS Troops Posing as Homeless on UK Streets Amid Terror Fears - 1762 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:36] <exec> 08└─It's bullshit. And if it's not, I'm *really* pissed that someone knows about it enough to publish in a national paper, and The fucking Mirror at that (tabloid trash. For non-UK people - the biggest sign that this story is just bollocks is that it's only in The Sun, The Mirror or The Daily Mail). Why...
[22:32:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:55] <exec> 08└─"Jennifer Aniston elicited a response in a single neuron" They finally found the "Horny switch"! All that brain matter abstracting away, and it actually boils down to one neuron for the important stuff :-)
[22:32:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Faces Reconstructed by Reading Brain Waves - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:32:57] <exec> 08└─White-bread Jennifer doesn't do the nasty like Angelina does.
[22:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Texas Sanctions FDA-Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:53] <exec> 08└─Excellent idea! This could completely bypass the role of many industry-captured government regulators and good riddance. The next step would be to give these mechanisms some enforcement teeth without involving the federal government. Something like the Interstate Commerce Commission that would itsel...
[22:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:14] <exec> 08└─All matter is rooted in quantum principles. So all of material science are quantum leaps.
[22:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Batteries That "Drink" Seawater Could Power Long-Range Underwater Vehicles - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:15] <exec> 08└─It is a fuel cell. Aluminum is the fuel.
[22:35:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06American Chipmakers Had a Toxic Problem. Then They Outsourced It - 39 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:38] <exec> 08└─Release your conflict(,) semiconductors
[22:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06According to Statistics, Programming with Spaces Instead of Tabs Makes You Richer - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:40] <exec> 08└─No. Spaces are simple, standard, well defined, well understood, and portable.
[22:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pirate Bay Ruling is Bad News For Google & YouTube, Experts Say - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:41] <exec> 08└─in my case, rather than making unlawful copies, I simply don't see the film, listen to the audio, or read the text protected by copyright.
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[23:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PBS Runs a Three-Hour Series Highlighting Positives of DeVos Education Agenda - 1507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:45] <exec> 08└─The title, as submitted [soylentnews.org], was PBS Runs a Three-Hour Series Glorifying the Anti-Public School DeVos Education Agenda The article was meant by the author to be a rebuttal of all the positive spin already present in Lamestream Media for privatizing public education. The S/N editor remo...
[23:31:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PBS Runs a Three-Hour Series Highlighting Positives of DeVos Education Agenda - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:46] <exec> 08└─Pray Betsy does not alter your funding further! And besides, she probably threw in a nice Amway dealership for everyone who used to work for PBS and in education. And you know who her brother is?
[23:31:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PBS Runs a Three-Hour Series Highlighting Positives of DeVos Education Agenda - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:48] <exec> 08└─Everyone here is a billionaire self-taught coder, right? Fuck education. Anyone who needs an education is too stupid to be a coder anyway and deserves to be killed by AI. We have too many shit for brains morons in this world. Let them all die. Fuck education. Fuck the poor. Fuck you. Got mine.
[23:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06PBS Runs a Three-Hour Series Highlighting Positives of DeVos Education Agenda - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:51] <exec> 08└─Normally we do nothing but bash American Education system and its reliance on Lowest Common Denominator Public Schools. We cry and lament for alternative solutions. Liberals were first in line demanding change. Then Trump campaigns to Abolish the Dept of Education which would allow States to innovat...
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[23:32:01] <exec> 08└─None of the current Project Fi phones support that spectrum. So unless Google has a new Project Fi phone up their sleeves, the only way this helps Project Fi is by reducing congestion on the existing bands. The building penetration capabilities of this spectrum may make it ideal for data plans as we...
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[23:32:34] <exec> 08└─I would hope that the SAS (which are an air-service, people...
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[23:32:36] <exec> 08└─The Independent found the story credible enough to mention, without providing its own independent sources. https://www.independent.co.uk [independent.co.uk]
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