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[00:00:00] <exec> 08└─To destabilize the American Economy is part of Putin's grand plan, and his lackey is following it. Komrade Trump has proof of his effect on the economy.
[00:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:02] <exec> 08└─the price of foil headgear is a conspiracy!
[00:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:05] <exec> 08└─So he is doing the same thing the previous 5 presidents have done? If you do not see negotiation and see evil perhaps you should not speak?
[00:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:07] <exec> 08└─And Obama is from kenya. /sarc This is what you sound like. You just do not realize the Hillary campaign came up with both of these memes. The DNC ran a terrible candidate who thought 'love trumps hate' was a good slogan and handing out handing out pink little 'woman cards' was a good idea. She boug...
[00:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:09] <exec> 08└─<tinfoil_hat>
[00:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:11] <exec> 08└─Surely you must agree that the biggest cost center in candy manufacturing is the sugar. All those candy factories up and moved to Canada. I drink Mexican Coca-Cola - sweetened with real sugar - because I regard high-fructose corn syrup as a tool of the Devil.
[00:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:14] <exec> 08└─Too bad our bluejeans are all made in mexico and china these days. They packed up the factories long ago and moved them there. I have seen people working on machines that were built in the US and shipped from North Carolina jean factories to mexico. It is an empty gesture. Much like dick sporting go...
[00:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:16] <exec> 08└─I drink Mexican Coca-Cola
[00:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:27] <exec> 08└─I don't see the point of smartwatches in general....
[00:01:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 340 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:04] <exec> 08└─Yeah, this doesn't pass the sniff test for me. The article offers zero proof that it actually happened other than a few random tweets claiming it happened. The author apparently didn't bother to try it himself. And, Google says they banned guns back in 2012. I just tried burgundy and gundam and they...
[00:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:27] <exec> 08└─Aww don't be butthurt unauthorized, its just a little honesty to follow the troll. Maybe you should have less internetz in your diet and more fiber.
[00:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 849 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:28] <exec> 08└─I disagree, it is near impossible to 100% maintain ideological standpoints as broad as the issues RATM laid out. I liked this quote found on wikipedia. "If there's a formula to selling out, I think every band in the world would be doing it," he said. "The fact that you write good songs and you sell...
[00:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:30] <exec> 08└─That is dumb, he could easily get around that and address his altered last name in the cover letter. #fakenews
[00:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:33] <exec> 08└─Scunthorpe_problem
[00:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:35] <exec> 08└─Name the last NRA member to gun down a bunch of people. Ironic that Google breaks the spirit of the first amendment to take out the second. Kind of shows why we have them.
[00:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:46] <exec> 08└─Is "fast glass" contemporary photographer speak or am I sounding old?
[00:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:48] <exec> 08└─It has nothing at all to do with the lens
[00:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:50] <exec> 08└─Who, the Romans?
[00:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Earth's Moon Could Have Formed From a Synestia Rather Than a Collision - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:53] <exec> 08└─It is the only one that has a 28 day cycle, to match the female of the primary sentient race. It is the only one that perfectly matches the angular size of the Sun, to make perfect solar eclipses possible. It might be the only one that doesn't rotate. Because it was made by God.
[00:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Plane is Designed to Lift Rockets Into the Stratosphere - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:09] <exec> 08└─One way to calculate how useful it would be is to find its altitude and speed at rocket launch (call it Rich's figure of 0.3 km/s and altitude of 20 km), and find out how much of its fuel a ground based rocket has used by that point. I don't know the answer, but I would not be surprised by something...
[00:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is Education Assessment Helping or Hindering? - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:51] <exec> 08└─Nothing changes that fact that the principal hated non-black people, oddly including in that category an actual immigrant from Africa. Never mind the students and my brother, and whatever qualifications they may have or lack. The principal is not about to fairly do performance evaluations of teacher...
[00:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is Education Assessment Helping or Hindering? - 982 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:53] <exec> 08└─Don't misunderestimate what people learn in the military. Like, they might figure out that the whole thing is a giant scam, designed to keep their idle hands occupied (or dead, that works too), busy trying to suppress nations whose main sin was to have large oil reserves. Do you recall one time Gene...
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[00:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Moving to Scale Back the Space Technology Mission Directorate - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:36] <exec> 08└─Coal fire propulsion is good enough for American spaceships!
[01:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:09] <exec> 08└─Also, this. [theguardian.com] "Ex-Trump adviser sold $31m in shares days before president announced steel tariffs"
[01:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:11] <exec> 08└─America will destroy any nation that presents a threat to its dominance, including that of its steel -- which is why we have been bombing the shit out of Damascus lately.
[01:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:13] <exec> 08└─Mexican Coke as bought by Americans is always in old-skool glass bottles. There may be concerns of lead or asbestos in the bottlecap but Americans are civilized enough to know to wipe the mouthpiece of every glass bottle after opening.
[01:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:15] <exec> 08└─Oh no, there couldn't possibly be any insider trading going on. That's just quality paranoia. Right buzz? [soylentnews.org]
[01:00:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:25] <exec> 08└─I assume the developers don't have much hair on the backs of their hands.
[01:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 1266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:27] <exec> 08└─Suggestions to manufacturer: 1. Ditch the projector and add a second slide-under LCD if additional display space is needed. Definitely doable with today's tech, even if prone to failure with heavy use. Or, 2. Replace the projector with a flashlight, bonus points for a highly coherent one. Suggestion...
[01:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:29] <exec> 08└─They use the Skarp laser razor to shave it off.
[01:01:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 80 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:22] <exec> 08└─...with a loaded regular expression. Awk-ward (in before "that's what SHE sed").
[01:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:36] <exec> 08└─There is a good reason for the recent focus on the Jews. In recent politics, from Weinstein to other media, Jews have been overrepresented for unflattering reasons this time -- although the news doesn't explicitly say it, look at the last names of the people involved and make your own determination....
[01:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:37] <exec> 08└─I'm going to get medireview on your ass.
[01:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:40] <exec> 08└─The ban was quickly lifted for "gun", but Remington and Colt are still blocked as of writing.
[01:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:42] <exec> 08└─Computer Science assholes are the worst ones too. Want to find an expert in everything. CS bay-beeee* *I'm cs and indeed the smartest man alive.
[01:01:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:44] <exec> 08└─Google Fiber?
[01:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Airbus and IBM Sending Watson-Powered Floating Robot Head to the ISS - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:05] <exec> 08└─The Mexican space program developed their own version called SÍ MON ESE which is a recursive acronym for Spanish Interactive MObile cabróN En Space, Eses
[01:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earth's Moon Could Have Formed From a Synestia Rather Than a Collision - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:03] <exec> 08└─"It is an artificially created body put in place to allow life to carry on. It was created a long time ago by a civilization far ahead of us."
[01:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ofcom tells Broadband Firms: '30 Days to Sort your Speeds' - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:25] <exec> 08└─Only when its a good excuse to help your friends donors companies wanting to make america better.
[01:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 0623,000 HTTPS Certs to be Axed in Next 24 Hours after Private Keys Leak - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:12] <exec> 08└─Dismissing everyone who disagrees with you as "absudist agitprop"
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[01:59:37] <exec> 08└─Dirty Coal or Clean Coal?
[01:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Moving to Scale Back the Space Technology Mission Directorate - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:41] <exec> 08└─Dirty coal sits in the back of the fuel tank.
[02:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:18] <exec> 08└─Fuckhuge construction uses rebar, I-beams and all other kinds of steel. Joe-shit the ragman who wants a new swimming pool or a new concrete pad uses rebar. Trump has an infrastructure bill coming. " B-b-but what about national debt and becoming bankrupt? "
[02:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:20] <exec> 08└─Oh no, there couldn't possibly be any insider trading going on.
[02:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:24] <exec> 08└─America will destroy any nation that presents a threat to its dominance, including that of its steel -- which is why we have been bombing the shit out of Damascus lately.
[02:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:27] <exec> 08└─https://www.wsj.com/articles/obama-front-runs-trump-on-china-1463677249 [wsj.com] yep totally begun they have. /sarc This shit has been going on for longer than any of us have been alive. In fact the US gov used to sustain itself on tarrifs.
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[02:00:29] <exec> 08└─Protectionism emerged from the great depression. It was a pretty sane strategy until we were drawn into WWII by Stan Lee. Stan, aka Stanley Martin Lieber, a known womanizer, drew America into WWII to fight for his own interests by turning a wimpy but suggestable American loser into the greatest Nazi...
[02:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:44] <exec> 08└─Lay off the gadgets, Clock King.
[02:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:56] <exec> 08└─A blanket ban on a substring is a rookie mistake, and these aren't rookies.
[02:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:57] <exec> 08└─Hell no! I'd rather die of e-starvation than let Google into my system.
[02:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:00] <exec> 08└─but Remington and Colt are still blocked as of writing.
[02:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:04] <exec> 08└─Willfully missing the point. This is perfectly clear proof their internal processes have collapsed. No quality control, no sanity checks. One deranged SJW midwit can apparently check code into the production executable image for one of the most core services running on the Internet. Everything overr...
[02:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Hit With Largest Ever DDoS: 1.35 Tbps - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:07] <exec> 08└─Stop talking about me, you little bitch. You're lucky I'm a nice guy.
[02:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub Hit With Largest Ever DDoS: 1.35 Tbps - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:08] <exec> 08└─yawn
[02:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Earth's Moon Could Have Formed From a Synestia Rather Than a Collision - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:24] <exec> 08└─I have looked at the abstract, and it does not rule out a collision. What it does is change the intermediate step between the collision and a big moon. Getting a big moon strictly through collision and subsequent accretion directly requires some very limited conditions (not impossible, just a narrow...
[02:04:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03GDX [1950] (Score: 1) 02 - 06"3nm" Test Chip Taped Out by Imec and Cadence - 804 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:59] <exec> 08└─They're not a lie per se, actually that was never the size of the transistor but was supposed to meant the size of the finest detail that can be produced with the lithography, then the real world limitations starts. At first the node reductions reduced the chips more but now that the nodes are appro...
[02:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Putin Unveils New Nuclear Weapons - 750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:21] <exec> 08└─As far as I can tell, the Russians have shown courage and refused to launch nuclear weapons even when ordered to do so. I can’t find a similar case of U.S. servicemen. Vasili Arkhipov [theguardian.com]Stanislav Petrov [bbc.com] If history is any guide, the only country who has actually used nuclea...
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[02:07:36] <exec> 08└─"thins the blood slightly" And how exactly do you know that?
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[02:59:35] <exec> 08└─> Dirty Coal or Clean Coal? Doesn't matter: in space, no one can hear you cough.
[02:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Moving to Scale Back the Space Technology Mission Directorate - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:36] <exec> 08└─The obvious takyon is rebuttal khallow. End of the Socialist Science that was NASA?
[02:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Moving to Scale Back the Space Technology Mission Directorate - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:39] <exec> 08└─There's nothing good about prioritizing the SLS money drain at the expense of low-cost stuff like the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts [wikipedia.org]. Although it remains to be seen how bad the cuts would be, since they plan to "[fold STMD] into NASA's 'Exploration' program".
[02:59:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 639 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:50] <exec> 08└─The only reason to put up a tariff is if you can produce roughly the same product at roughly the same price point domestically. If you can't, all that happens when you put up tariffs is you end up starving domestic industries that relied on those imports. There is a time and place for tariffs. Hitti...
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[03:00:21] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, Damascus steel.
[03:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:22] <exec> 08└─Maybe so - decades ago. When I was young, "Made in Japan" meant "cheap", in most cases. Today - not so much. Today, it's China that has a poorly trained, and inexperienced workforce. Their stuff IS cheap junk - today. In thirty years, that will change. Meanwhile - we are slipping behind. Our skilled...
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[03:00:24] <exec> 08└─You forgot Africa. https://www.cbsnews.com [cbsnews.com]
[03:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:26] <exec> 08└─The only reason to put up a tariff
[03:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:29] <exec> 08└─I've seen almost that exact thing, in practice. Take a load of Wisconsin cheese to California, unload it onto a dock with a conveyor belt. Workers along that belt take the 5 pound blocks of cheese out of the boxes, then put them into new boxes. The new boxes assert the cheese to be genuine Californi...
[03:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:59] <exec> 08└─No it isn't a hoax. Couldn't believe it when it broke on gab so I tried a few myself. Google Search was clean but when I picked shopping searches like "hot glue gun" would return zero hits. They really were that broken. One SJW could check code into the running production machines for what is one of...
[03:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:01] <exec> 08└─Alt-Tech is a thing now, past the point where it could be squashed. And since it is inclusive (like Google, Twitter, etc. promised in the beginning) it is only a matter of time before it replaces the old politically tainted stuff. And if Gab succeeds with their Exodus Protocol project censorship won...
[03:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:03] <exec> 08└─Hell no! I'd rather die of e-starvation than let Google into my systemd.
[03:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:06] <exec> 08└─You know what they call "alternative medicine" that actually works? "Medicine"
[03:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:08] <exec> 08└─People suck at statistics too, which is why that self driving car better be close to perfect, otherwise that one accident will stand out over the 20 human error caused accident.
[03:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Airbus and IBM Sending Watson-Powered Floating Robot Head to the ISS - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:30] <exec> 08└─I came here for this. Just be careful of social attachment problems!
[03:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Preparing to Build Another Memory Fab Near Pyeongtaek for $27.8 Billion - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:40] <exec> 08└─Smartphone market already saturated, sales has peaked With softened demand and increase production, mem price gonna be much more reasonable The danger, of course, is that Samsung may eliminate SK Hynix and Micron and become the only entity making mem chips
[03:03:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:27] <exec> 08└─Big nose = small peepee
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[03:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:33] <exec> 08└─I see Delta filling up planes elsewhere than Atlanta. Who knows, they may already play this game, buying the lowest price fuel possible, given constraints of range and additional consumption when flying at higher loading.
[03:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:35] <exec> 08└─(same AC) Hit enter too soon. I do something similar when driving along I-80 -- after a few trips it's clear which states have higher fuel taxes. It's easy to fill up in the lower priced states and not buy gas where the taxes are high.
[03:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:37] <exec> 08└─"You shall know them by their fruits" (Matthew 7:11) ... and thusly are not only revealed the puppets, but also the master. Georgia voters: to whom do you think your representatives should be answering? To you and your needs? Or should they rather be doing the NRA's bidding, even unasked for?
[03:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:39] <exec> 08└─This means that costs for Delta will be higher than competing US airlines, and people will use those competitors more, and will go through airport hubs in other states more than Atlanta, so Georgia will get less revenue overall. However, I don't even know how this situation compares to other airline...
[03:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:42] <exec> 08└─Since when is it "right" for corporations to modify the political (and other) landscape? We've made mention of Banana Republics here before. Is it good that a corporation can manipulate a state, or a nation? Think carefully before you say "yes". In this particular case, maybe you agree with Delta. N...
[03:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:44] <exec> 08└─It's likely they're doing both the former and the latter at the same time.
[03:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:46] <exec> 08└─No, I don't think it works that way. You generally have to refuel every time you land, and you generally only want enough fuel for that trip, plus reserve; you don't want to haul extra fuel because that makes you use even more fuel (sorta like the rocket equation). It's doubtful that an extra sales...
[03:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:48] <exec> 08└─I believe that you have things back to front. Delta is merely removing a preference for some potential customers. It is making things more equal. In essence what Delta is doing is removing its "modification of the political landscape."
[03:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:51] <exec> 08└─Whooosh? Delta used to support the NRA (financially, I'm assuming). Now they have quit. Seems like this is a good thing, Delta has effectively de-funded a bit of the lobbying capability of the NRA. Separately we can discuss the response by the (R) legislature of Georgia...
[03:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:53] <exec> 08└─Delta isn't "fighting" the NRA, they're simply choosing to end their business partnership with them, where they gave special perks to NRA members. Honestly, I'm not sure why they ever did this in the first place, or why companies have such deals at all (AARP is a frequent partner in such deals). Of...
[03:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:55] <exec> 08└─Giving NRA discounts was altering the political landscape. Having NRA pay the same as everybody else isn't. If you look at this close enough, it looks like government creating policy based on politics, not sound reasons.
[03:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:58] <exec> 08└─The full impact of Burwell v. Hobby Lobbyis that *for-profit* corporations have First Amendment rights. if you want to consider Delta's move as political speech (which you seem to imply) then this is the most protected of all modes of speech and the GA State government has just punished somebody for...
[03:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:00] <exec> 08└─Or maybe they'll move their headquarters to another Delta hub. I wish I could find the Futurama clip, but the joke goes that Atlanta has lots of businesses, such as the airport, the Coca-Cola bottling plant, ... the airport.
[04:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:58] <exec> 08└─You're confusing China and Russia. http://freebeacon.com [freebeacon.com]
[04:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:00] <exec> 08└─Then our creditors had better shut their fat stinkin' mouths or else we'll blow them up.
[04:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03dw861 [1561] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:02] <exec> 08└─To put a tariff on Canadian steel and aluminium is insane. Yes, Canada is the number one supplier of both aluminium and steel to the US. Canada also buys a fantastic amount of American-produced steel, resulting in a $2 Billion surplus in steel trade for the USA. Some of that "Canadian" aluminium is...
[04:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:04] <exec> 08└─Well the USA gets 16% of its steel from Canada and we're also one of America's main exports destination for that finished steel. Going to be lots of unemployed people on both sides of the border and with Trump's lack of understanding of trade between us, things are going to get worse employment wise...
[04:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:07] <exec> 08└─its 2017. you're still drinking sodie-pop? no wonder your country is going downhill.
[04:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:09] <exec> 08└─Too bad letting people suffer on the other side of the world lines so many pockets.
[04:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:24] <exec> 08└─I couldn't function with that many interruptions.
[04:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 1055 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:45] <exec> 08└─I guess you've never worked in a large corporation. They are frequently more like a bunch of small companies sharing some office buildings, and even have separate accounting (they buy and sell each other stuff). There's some commonality with stuff like facilities and HR, but for how they handle busi...
[04:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:47] <exec> 08└─Just who is this Thera and why is she Pist (sp? pissed)? Everyone should now ensure for the foreseeable future, that ALL listings include the word 'gun'. I want to buy same napgunkins please, along with 100 toothgunpicks. Also remember to use the redacted, new 2018 spelling of the country Chia, aka...
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[04:03:20] <exec> 08└─at least they're not building it in the US. who said there wasn't a god.
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[04:59:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 235 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:39] <exec> 08└─I believe that you have things back to front. Delta is merely removing a preference for some potential customers. It is making things more equal. In essence what Delta is doing is removing its "modification of the political landscape."
[04:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:46] <exec> 08└─Apparently the whole dozen customers that used that discount last year might get upset. When you make a big deal of something that tiny you are trying to virtual signal how awesome you are. So their 'savings' of about 3000 dollars is going to cost them 40 mil per year. "we are dropping this discount...
[04:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:48] <exec> 08└─Georgia voters: to whom do you think your representatives should be answering? To you and your needs? Or should they rather be doing the NRA's bidding, even unasked for? They should be giving 40 million dollar tax breaks to companies that are wildly profitable? You ask should they be beholden to cor...
[04:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:50] <exec> 08└─Corporations wangle a lot of tax breaks. Too many, from what I hear. So I don't have much sympathy for a large corporation suddenly losing a tax break, whatever reasons the politicians make up. Georgia politicians must think that there's so much sympathy for the NRA or dislike of Delta, or both, tha...
[04:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:53] <exec> 08└─Had Delta dropped the program two months ago on the grounds nobody was actually using it that would have been fine. Doing on command from the Proggie gun grabbers is an entirely different thing. It makes it political and means retaliation by the other side is entirely justified. When corporations ge...
[04:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:55] <exec> 08└─Earlier today, I read of REI and Mountain Equipment Co-op dropping a supplier [washingtonpost.com] because the supplier had a sporting arms division with NRA ties and hadn't come out with some sort of statement in response to the Douglas School Shooting. There's no real consensus, so one side is a...
[04:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:57] <exec> 08└─Frankly, I think Burwell v. Hobby Lobby was an incredibly stupid decision. But these are the consequences for it, and it is a bit late for slippery slope arguments.
[04:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:59] <exec> 08└─Georgia voters
[05:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:02] <exec> 08└─No, but Delta has a hub in Atlanta. This could be a large incentive for them to move it to somewhere else.
[05:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:04] <exec> 08└─That's ridiculously ignorant. The carriers buy large amounts of fuel regularly via futures when they think the price is going up. They don't just buy the fuel necessary for the trip the way that people do for a road trip. That would make it extremely hard to price tickets as they'd have no idea what...
[05:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:06] <exec> 08└─Hey, Delta can always move their HQ back to Minnesota (where Northwest Airlines was based). Of course, they screwed a lot of Northwest employees when the merged airlines moved to Atlanta, so they can't expect a great deal of sympathy from Minnesotans. But sure, they can come back, if they promise to...
[05:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:09] <exec> 08└─No, they're not. The NRA is about 5% of the population nationally. Granted they probably are a larger number in Georgia, but not so large as to tilt races. Especially when you consider that most NRA members don't feel strongly enough about things like background checks and limited magazine size to v...
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[05:01:13] <exec> 08└─Google it.
[05:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:14] <exec> 08└─Suck my dick, faggot.
[05:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:17] <exec> 08└─Canada (and China) do subsidize their heavy industries compared to the US since they offer social programs. If all the low-income workers don't need to over-pay for medical insurance, utilities and housing since the money is coming off taxes from other industries and - Cthulhu forbids - the rich, th...
[05:01:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:19] <exec> 08└─Somebody* should tell Trump that while they sold the right to print money to the private bankers who own the Federal Reserve, he still retains the power to mint coin and that there is no limit on the face value of coins. He can mint a hundred coins with a face value of a trillion dollars each and pa...
[05:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:56] <exec> 08└─The Enterprise has Manual override, but the UberWagen or LyftKar will not. Starfleet has some experience and intelligence, real-earth startups have ONLY their billionaire dream chase, lives don't matter, profits do.
[05:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:58] <exec> 08└─I'll toss you a +1 Funny for that but how often do I actually say anything I'm not willing to back up?
[05:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:00] <exec> 08└─The Roomie tested it after he heard the night it got all viral and called me in to check it out. It happened.
[05:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:02] <exec> 08└─Fuck off with your fake news. I saw myself.
[05:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:05] <exec> 08└─Apples and oranges. Nobody is saying Google should be legally forced to serve gun customers. Not patronizing a company that makes decisions you disagree with is nothing of the kind though. It's just the free market. Though it would be amusing as hell for someone to publicly identify as an ammosexual...
[05:05:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03ants_in_pants [6665] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub Hit With Largest Ever DDoS: 1.35 Tbps - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:05:14] <exec> 08└─I don't get how this is at all relevant. It's kind of like neo-nazi primates scream "DA JOOS" at everything.
[05:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06WD Announces Client NVMe SSDs with In-House Controllers - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:14] <exec> 08└─It's a pretty significant problem if you're building a desktop box. Half a dozen NVMe slots take up a whole lot more room on a motherboard than half a dozen sata ports and they have to be located somewhere that's not blocking air coming off the video card(s) or CPU.
[05:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fakefuck39 [6620] (Score: -1) 02 - 06President Putin Unveils New Nuclear Weapons - 1015 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:28] <exec> 08└─русские дураки пишут тупые вещи на русском. this is what happens when you read shit in russian. lacking basic education your knowledge that comes from regurgitating bullshit. source: lived in france for 4 years, lived in moscow for another 4. you should look up th...
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[05:10:17] <exec> 08└─The situation where I live may be different to the US, but we seem to have the problem that we took the cost of industry training away from the industries that benefit from it, and lumped it onto the students. I did an apprenticeship as a young lad. This had benefits for both my employer and me, bu...
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[05:11:38] <exec> 08└─Your comment about generals being "on the losing side" and therefore not worthy of adulation is off the mark. At least in the cases of Hannibal and Lee, the deck was stacked against them from the beginning; the opposing side was far more numerous and better supplied. They still punched far above the...
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[05:59:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 731 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:44] <exec> 08└─Since when is it "right" for corporations to modify the political (and other) landscape? We've made mention of Banana Republics here before. Is it good that a corporation can manipulate a state, or a nation? Think carefully before you say "yes". In this particular case, maybe you agree with Delta. N...
[06:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:04] <exec> 08└─It's not gun grabbers you twonk, unless by gun grabbers you mean the 90%+ of people who think things are way out of hand and that we need the same sort of common-sense gun regulations that have worked in other countries that had problems with gun violence. The move isn't nice, the move indicates tha...
[06:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:06] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot khallow. Corporations do not have the right to make religious decisions for employees. That's a violation of the law. It's no different from any other violation of an employees religious freedom or other violation of public accommodation. Hobby Lobby could have chosen to just shut do...
[06:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:08] <exec> 08└─Keep in mind that the NRA is not a government organization. It is an advocacy group that is now advocating things that Delta doesn't really want to be associated with. How is that going beyond their rights? It is the Ga. Lt. Governor that is now trying to wag the dog by making decisions not for the...
[06:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1090 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:10] <exec> 08└─The NRA got where it is by fighting dirty and abusing campaign finance reform. They're on the wrong side of this issue and the corporations know it. Universal background checks, limits on magazine size and bans on assault weapons are incredibly popular. Yes, the NRA can boycott, but even most of the...
[06:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:12] <exec> 08└─I would guess that Atlanta's bid for the Amazon HQ2 is dead.
[06:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:15] <exec> 08└─The thing is, Ga.'s elected officials aren't supposed to be the other side of this. They are supposed to be doing what is best for the state of Ga unless and until they resign from their current jobs and go to work for the NRA. This is a blatant abuse of political office.
[06:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:17] <exec> 08└─Earlier today, I read of REI and Mountain Equipment Co-op dropping a supplier [washingtonpost.com] because the supplier had a sporting arms division with NRA ties and hadn't come out with some sort of statement in response to the Douglas School Shooting.
[06:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:19] <exec> 08└─I think that you will find that the SCOTUS decided that corporations had the right to promote political viewpoints, in the Citizen United and other cases. Now, I think that Citizens United was a bad decision, but it is the law of the land and it clearly allows for Delta to take (or remove) a politic...
[06:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:21] <exec> 08└─It is interesting that the same political party that moans about poor people having kids they can't afford also opposes abortion and birth control, isn't it?
[06:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:24] <exec> 08└─A corporation is made up of people, and people have values. I think it's perfectly legitimate for Delta to do this.
[06:00:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:26] <exec> 08└─The NRA got where it is by fighting dirty and abusing campaign finance reform.
[06:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:28] <exec> 08└─The NRA got about 500,000 members this past week due to the controversy. That's over 1% of the population, though foreigners are allowed to join. Your 5% now becomes 6%. Damn that's a lot. I think it is important to remember that this isn't just a random uninterested 5% or 6%. It's a greater portion...
[06:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:30] <exec> 08└─In this case, the "supplier" owns the arms manufacturer.
[06:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:39] <exec> 08└─The Vibranium hype isn't all it's cracked up to be. Stupid thing seems to eat an entire pack of AA batteries a week...
[06:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:40] <exec> 08└─The Vibranium hype isn't all it's cracked up to be. Stupid thing seems to eat an entire pack of AA batteries a week...
[06:03:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:25] <exec> 08└─Oh, I'm fully aware that you'll deepthroat your entire leg once it's pointed out you've got your foot in your mouth just to prove a point...that's one of your defining character traits, in my observation. Doubling down on stupid and wrong doesn't make it less wrong or less stupid though. Bite harder...
[06:03:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:26] <exec> 08└─Fuck off with your fake news. I saw myself.
[06:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Airbus and IBM Sending Watson-Powered Floating Robot Head to the ISS - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:50] <exec> 08└─Watson has achieved a quite advanced state for vaporware. It's orbiting the shark every 90 minutes! while ignoring that it isn't the end goal.
[06:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Airbus and IBM Sending Watson-Powered Floating Robot Head to the ISS - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:51] <exec> 08└─I was hoping for something like Zardoz. I think they missed an opportunity by not building it in that form.
[06:04:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fakefuck39 [6620] (Score: -1) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:50] <exec> 08└─holy shit it's this guy again. the guy who in his last reply to me commented that my writing style while shitting on some loser would not bring me success in my career. let me give you some advice: saying "frosty piss" shows you are an uneducated uncultured loser.
[06:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub Hit With Largest Ever DDoS: 1.35 Tbps - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:43] <exec> 08└─I asked a friend of my brother's who is a network admin at my ISP about that once at a family function. Our exchange went roughly as so: Me: I was reading that an good way to help prevent web attacks is if ISPs filter packets with a source address that didn't originate in their network. Him: I suppo...
[06:06:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06President Putin Unveils New Nuclear Weapons - 759 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:53] <exec> 08└─To get folks in the US worked up over gasp! Nucular weapons! This gives the Trump administration something it can point to, both as a distraction (look over there! scarY!) and as a foil to make it look like Trump isn't really Putin's bitch. It serves as a great distraction and helps Trump to continu...
[06:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03fakefuck39 [6620] (Score: -1) 02 - 06President Putin Unveils New Nuclear Weapons - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:58] <exec> 08└─yeah, then they became reagan-type feel-good idiots who drive the coutry to shit while making everyone feel good. idiots who appeared down to earth and friendly with a smile and fixed problems by redefining them. folks who started their sentences with "folks". I agree, "Ike" was indeed a good presid...
[06:09:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Over Years, Depression Changes the Brain, new Study Shows - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:15] <exec> 08└─...seriously? 10 seconds and a well-formed query in the search engine of your choice will show both professional and amateur observations that ginger affects the clotting process in this manner. Try searching for something like "ginger drug interactions" and you'll get a long list of warnings about...
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[06:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Martian Moons and Saturn Imaged by ESA's Mars Express - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:33] <exec> 08└─Wait how is this not a political argument starter? I thought all stories on this site need to bash the president in some way? I am confused.
[06:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Martian Moons and Saturn Imaged by ESA's Mars Express - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:35] <exec> 08└─Give it time. You're the first post.
[06:59:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 724 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:53] <exec> 08└─The full impact of Burwell v. Hobby Lobbyis that *for-profit* corporations have First Amendment rights. if you want to consider Delta's move as political speech (which you seem to imply) then this is the most protected of all modes of speech and the GA State government has just punished somebody for...
[07:00:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 272 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:12] <exec> 08└─The thing is, Ga.'s elected officials aren't supposed to be the other side of this. They are supposed to be doing what is best for the state of Ga unless and until they resign from their current jobs and go to work for the NRA. This is a blatant abuse of political office.
[07:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:20] <exec> 08└─It's also interesting that overall abortions and unwanted pregnancies have declined substantially in recent decades (it's around 57% of the rate in 1980 per capita for women in the 15-44 age bracket) along with overall pregnancies. I certainly don't see the reason why anyone is complaining. If you c...
[07:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:22] <exec> 08└─500,000 is more like 0.05% of voters. It's not chopped liver, but it's not decisive. As to claiming that 5% is irrelevant in politics, lots of elections are lost by smaller amounts than that.
[07:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:24] <exec> 08└─Sorry, link [johnstonsarchive.net].
[07:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 2513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:27] <exec> 08└─Do you get Earth TV on your world? The Democrats have weaponized every single lever of power they could get their hands on, government, corporate and cultural. They are now attacking one of the most fundamental human rights. Yes, they should be resisted by all means available. Defending the Constitu...
[07:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:29] <exec> 08└─Now, I think that Citizens United was a bad decision, but it is the law of the land and it clearly allows for Delta to take (or remove) a political stance.
[07:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:31] <exec> 08└─That is irrelevant. The real issue is complaining about both the pregnancies and the means to avoid them. The reduction in unwanted pregnancies is probably due to birth control (including plan B) becoming more widely available in spite of the GOP.
[07:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:34] <exec> 08└─I don't consider gun licensing to be some dystipian theft of freedom. Car licenses are a thing and I'm glad they keep dangerous drivers off the road. Now what level of gun licensing violates the 2nd is a question to debate, but we really do need some better gun licensing.
[07:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:36] <exec> 08└─You already indicated that you think it's perverse to oppose minor evils like birth control while ignoring that as a consequence major evils like unwanted pregnancies and abortions increase. We can then as I did, look at actual demographics data to see that indeed, some of those major evils have dec...
[07:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:38] <exec> 08└─Speaking of religious rights and obligations...Hobby Lobby, so devout, that they could not in good conscience provide birth control to their employees, is NOW open on Sundays. Seems Jesus needs a new pair of cleats.
[07:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:40] <exec> 08└─Funny that you think I'm a Democrat. Even funnier that you say all that after TRUMP suggested grabbing the guns first, "due process" later. (Yes, unlike Obama, TRUMP is actually coming for your guns) Also funny that you think I am against the 2nd amendment. OTOH, the NRA jumped the shark when it sta...
[07:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:43] <exec> 08└─Irrelevant since those "minor evils" are on the rise, fully explaining the reduction in the "major evil". But you knew that.
[07:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:45] <exec> 08└─I Am Absolutely Serious. I want you to send them some ducats to "Dear Mister Delta, I understand that the State of Georgia is giving you grief as a punishment for your courage with respect to the National Rifle Association. Enclosed please find one hundred dollars. Buy yourself something nice. Polit...
[07:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:47] <exec> 08└─They won't stop at licensing. Nobody is happy stopping at the reasonable any more. We all just go straight to full retard these days.
[07:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:49] <exec> 08└─You Democreeps are about to learn a painful lesson. Americans are forgiving, we are patient, we are slow to anger. But we are getting pissed. You have walked into a trap.
[07:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:00] <exec> 08└─Is Trump also doing Putin's bidding when he expands US oil production? That extra oil is going to cause lower prices and hurt Russia in a big way.
[07:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:03:46] <exec> 08└─I really hate to have draw the analogy for you like this, jmorris, I am afraid I may be insulting your intelligence. But then I remember most of your posts, and I realize there is no danger of that. OK! So what do they call alt-tech? Right, tech that does not work. The Alt-right web is a technical f...
[07:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:03:48] <exec> 08└─Yes, he did! The Moriarty Buzztard sees lots of things that are not really there. Welcome to the world of a livertarian/conservative in denial!
[07:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:03:50] <exec> 08└─people suck at driving
[07:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 930 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:03:52] <exec> 08└─How long has it been since you looked at gab? I have used the occasional unicode there for a year now. They have a growing user base of Europeans who need a way to speak freely as their countries drop the ban hammer. Not having offices outside the US allows them to tell the EU to go perform an impro...
[07:04:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Airbus and IBM Sending Watson-Powered Floating Robot Head to the ISS - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:17] <exec> 08└─It is commonly known as Montezuma's revenge and sports HUGE fuzzy dice from the nose cone.
[07:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Largest Plane is Designed to Lift Rockets Into the Stratosphere - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:41] <exec> 08└─Nobody has done it, orbital. Much, much harder than suborbital.
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[08:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:35] <exec> 08└─"Only"? You quite reasonably protest. Yes: "only" Because three hundred eighteen million Americans are NOT members What the NRA has that the lucidly sane people do not: organization Not yet anyway But those kids in Florida are changing that Some forward thinking chap is seeking one hundred million d...
[08:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:37] <exec> 08└─Irrelevant since those "minor evils" are on the rise, fully explaining the reduction in the "major evil".
[08:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:39] <exec> 08└─500,000 / 325 million (whole U.S. population) = 0.15% 500,000 / 250,056,000 (estimated U.S. voting age population) = 0.2% 500,000 / 138,847,000 (estimated number who voted in 2016) = 0.36% NRA has about 5 million members, so more like 1.5% of the nation than 5%. If we assume every one of them votes,...
[08:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:41] <exec> 08└─Whoops. Thanks for the correction.
[08:01:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Virindi [3484] 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 610 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:06] <exec> 08└─Yes, tariffs on Canada make no sense at all. As in my post above, the best reason for tariffs is to make up for the increased cost of complying with safety and environmental rules......but Canada has similar ones to us. So putting a tariff on Canada is just blind protectionism. The tariff should onl...
[08:01:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03HiThere [866] 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 1266 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:14] <exec> 08└─The reason nobody will look beyond the Democrats for an alternative is that there is a design problem in the US electoral system that blatantly favors a two party system. It's call plurality win. If a majority were required to win the problem wouldn't exist, but we might well have lots of elections...
[08:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:53] <exec> 08└─(and dump[s] tons of garbage into [rivers that provide drinking water]) Today's headline: Trump Administration Guts Safeguards for Nation's No. 2 Toxic Pollution Threat [coal ash] [earthjustice.org] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[08:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:55] <exec> 08└─I've seen almost that exact thing,
[08:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:57] <exec> 08└─Done, and done. Now what, Eth?
[08:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:59] <exec> 08└─I'll even give you a reacharound when I buttfuck you.
[08:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:15] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, there's a drug for that.
[08:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:17] <exec> 08└─Come to think of it, we could make a smartwatch that administered microdoses of drugs based on a schedule or anything it can detect like heart rate, step count, etc.
[08:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:52] <exec> 08└─[quote]lives don't matter, profits do[/quote] Which rule of acquisition is that?
[08:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:53] <exec> 08└─The Moriarty Buzztard sees lots of things that are not really there.
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[08:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:48] <exec> 08└─Davidson, a democrat, very conveniently causes this issue while guns are in the news. Gee, what ever could be the motive here? Of course, he couldn't actually have brought a gun to school, because schools are gun-free. It says so. Schools are also drug-free. Laws work great. Being "gun-free", there...
[08:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03TGV [2838] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:50] <exec> 08└─What are you, another fucking Russian bot? Mods, delete divisive crap written by "anonymous cowards".
[08:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:53] <exec> 08└─Geez, talk about throwing a random collection of charges at someone. "Disrupting school"? I suppose so. "Terroristic threats"? Not so sure about that one. What's wrong with charging the guy with one or two obvious charges, and prosecuting those? Anyhow, the guy is clearly a fruitcake. And, as usual,...
[08:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:55] <exec> 08└─There is a reason we set the legal age to exclude most of these students. We don't trust their judgement. In other news, the kids want lunch to be soda with chips.
[08:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:57] <exec> 08└─It sounds like their judgement is far better the average republican.
[08:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 1376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:00] <exec> 08└─You aren't supposed to notice any of that. Noticing is the first sin. Next you do what you just did, speak about what you noticed about the real world that doesn't match the Narrative. Next thing ya know you are on gab under a pseudonym passing around dank memes and planning raids on twitter to redp...
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[09:00:02] <exec> 08└─Citation needed. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[09:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:04] <exec> 08└─The real question is how the guns are carried. Quick draw holsters? Or maybe bandolier of ammo with rifle slung across back? How about just tucked into their jeans? Or in their purse under the desk? Fuck-it, just have a bin full of guns that anyone can grab and use.
[09:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:06] <exec> 08└─How about we outlaw murder? Isn't it about time? How many more have to die from murder before our omnipotent legislature decides to exercise their authority and stop this nonsense?
[09:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:10] <exec> 08└─"The only thing that can stop an insane teacher with a gun, is a student with a gun!" Next step, Republicans! Arm the students! (Can't wait till this line of thought is applied to mental hospitals and prisons!)
[09:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:12] <exec> 08└─So, you want to censor views you don't like? Bot or not it is an opinion, if you don't like it mod it down yourself if you can but don't call for it to be deleted outright.
[09:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:16] <exec> 08└─This was not considered dangerous or unusual. Something changed and it wasn't for the better.
[09:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:18] <exec> 08└─Homework just means that the school outsources some of its job to the parents. Instead of homework, have a scheduled exercise time at school, with teachers available to provide professional help if a child has trouble with the exercises.
[09:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:21] <exec> 08└─"Terroristic threats"? Not so sure about that one.
[09:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:23] <exec> 08└─Oh, please let me protect myself from Nurse Ratched!
[09:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03LVDOVICVS [6131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:25] <exec> 08└─There are 300,000,000 guns in the United States already. How many more are needed before the problem is fixed? Maybe everyone should have a gun at all times. We have enough.
[09:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:27] <exec> 08└─Or, just not give homework at all. http://www.essentialkids.com.au [essentialkids.com.au]
[09:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:30] <exec> 08└─From the summary: Records show Davidson has been charged with aggravated assault with a gun, terroristic threats and acts, carrying a weapon in a school safety zone without a license, reckless conduct, disrupting public school, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
[09:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:41] <exec> 08└─The government should not be punishing businesses because those businesses have taken on unpopular political stands.
[09:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:42] <exec> 08└─You're still an idiot, khallow.
[09:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:45] <exec> 08└─I say, make the gun ownership lists public record, with details like physical address, whether or not the weapons are stored in a gun safe, or a real safe. You know, so that it is all on the up and up, and thieves will know which homes to avoid, because there are no guns in them.
[09:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:47] <exec> 08└─republican voters are morons. you'll never change a single one. the only way to tip the balance is to get dems out to vote in key states. I've long given up trying to reach republicans. they are evil and pieces of shit.
[09:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:51] <exec> 08└─The ability to remember the last few years. For example, plan B becoming OTC in 2013, the ACA becoming law, etc.
[09:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:53] <exec> 08└─I don't consider gun licensing to be some dystipian theft of freedom.
[09:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:57] <exec> 08└─Nice Whataboutism there bro.
[09:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:59] <exec> 08└─But sjames has a point. Georgia government should not be involved in this mess. It's not their job. NRA has their own tools for the job. Having said that, I reevaluated the situation and think that Georgia can indeed legally attack Delta in this way. They're not singling Delta out for penalty (like...
[09:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:01] <exec> 08└─I see no reason for assault weapons to even exist
[09:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:03] <exec> 08└─Corporations do not have the right to make religious decisions for employees.
[09:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:06] <exec> 08└─What is done can be undone.
[09:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:09] <exec> 08└─The NRA is not a government and you wouldn't know an idiot even if you saw one in a mirror.
[09:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:11] <exec> 08└─For the rest of SN, this is why I "foed" aristarchus. He never has anything interesting or intelligent to say.
[09:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:14] <exec> 08└─Indeed, this is a great example of how this information has been abused in the past. Expediting the theft of firearms is definitely one of the things we need our governments for.
[09:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, we can indeed return to illegal coathanger abortions and a high rate of unwanted births among the poor. Apparently what you really hate is not getting to whine and moan about poor people having babies they can't afford. Is that what you really hope for?
[09:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 840 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:32] <exec> 08└─Our country has tremendous problems. We're a serious debtor nation. Our National Debt is, what, 19, 20 trillion dollars? Under Obama, the National Debt grew by more than $1 trillion per year. We paid it down by $102 billion in my first 7 months. The media didn't report that. We're going to pay it al...
[09:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:49] <exec> 08└─Nope, it doesn't matter what lens or camera you use, the perspective distortion is the same. It is entirely due to the relative distance to the lens of various points in the frame. RTFA d00d.
[09:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"3nm" Test Chip Taped Out by Imec and Cadence - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:34] <exec> 08└─They are a lie. They are not linear, but they are presented with a linear unit. Therefore they must be a lie, even if at one point the numeric value coincided with something that was measurable. (Which happened about 15 or so years ago.)
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[09:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:56] <exec> 08└─There is a reason we set the legal age to exclude most of these students. We don't trust their judgement.
[09:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 885 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:57] <exec> 08└─It's called concealed carry, where a teacher would have a concealed gun on them. And we're going to be looking at it very strongly, and I think a lot of people are going to be opposed to it. I think a lot of people are going to like it, but the good thing is that you’ll have a lot of people with t...
[09:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:59] <exec> 08└─He was apparently a "Teapublitarian". On Facebook, Davidson is a member of the “Teapublitarian Party” group, which says in its description, “If you want smaller government with less tax and regulation and all that then your tea party. If you believe in a representative republic and traditional...
[10:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:02] <exec> 08└─I know you are trying for sarcasm but there is a photo circulating around the right side of the web of a groups of young school children on a field trip and a pretty young teacher herding them. Perfectly normal scene other than the scary black rifle she has across her back. Guess where? *SPOILER* (c...
[10:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:04] <exec> 08└─Real problems like this can't be solved with simplistic hollywood solutions. Neither more 'guns' nor fewer 'guns' is a solution to the problem. If you think they are, you probably don't understand what the problem is.
[10:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 951 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:06] <exec> 08└─"The Republican party changed." Maybe, to a degree, but I think the RNC has probably held saturation levels of corruption for my entire lifetime, and I'm probably older than most readers. "They got scared, they started thinking guns were for "self-defense" like the Coward Zimmerman." They've always...
[10:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 1542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:08] <exec> 08└─I used to be a Republican in the '80s and '90s. Then I registered in the Independence Party, also known as the Reform Party. And in 2000 I ran for President (people don't know this, it was one of my first presidential campaigns). Until I saw that the Reform Party -- also known as the Independence Pa...
[10:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:35] <exec> 08└─Are you reading the same thread I am? I'm getting the feeling you're not. I've been agreeing with you for most of it. When we can make a choice, such as between the current situation and illegal abortions with coat hangers in alleys, wouldn't evidence supporting your position be a good and relevant...
[10:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:36] <exec> 08└─Unless you are trying to deny that plan B became OTC in 2013 (and has a non-zero rate of use) and that the ACA mandated insurance providing birth control (which only a few like Hobby Lobby deny after a bitter court battle), it is you that would need to provide evidence that somehow birth control doe...
[10:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:54] <exec> 08└─Can't. Google is filtering results for that.
[10:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:11] <exec> 08└─Yup, I'm a cultural wasteland, me! Thanks for the advice about saying "frosty piss". You's totes helpin me get educated. What does sayin "shitting on some loser" show?
[10:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub Hit With Largest Ever DDoS: 1.35 Tbps - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:07:06] <exec> 08└─> This is no rocket science Yes, but *not* doing it is absolutely zero cost, unless you're the victim of one, in which case someone else is to blame. If you don't benefit from doing things the right way, then why would you bother? It should be a default, to be honest. Every device that knows that it...
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[10:59:38] <exec> 08└─When you want to control information, then it would be much more effective to keep everybody dumb and utterly stupid. They should simply ban the internet, abolish any form of education and ban all books. Simple and clean slave labor establishments throughout the country and shoot any dissent in the...
[10:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:59:39] <exec> 08└─People don't realize, you know, lobotomies, if you think about it, why don't more people get lobotomies? People don't ask that question, but why? And maybe, probably, if more people got them, it would be great for our schools. Our schools would be much safer. Without taking away bad, or sick, people...
[11:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 794 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:12] <exec> 08└─What I don't get is that you guys have been having some kind of gun massacre on what seems like a weekly basis for years now, and every time you have the same debate over and over with no change to the status quo, but nobody is ever saying what everyone, deep down, knows to be true: That for all the...
[11:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:13] <exec> 08└─Port Aurthur massacre - Australia - 1996 1 gunman - 35 dead - 23 wounded Afterwards, the people of Australia said ENOUGH! The changed the gun ownership laws. They bought back the guns from those who were no longer entitled to ownership and destroyed those. They haven't had a mass shooting since. It...
[11:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:16] <exec> 08└─You didn't get the point, did you? Interdicting something by law is no solution to a social problem if you continue to ignore the root causes of the problem.
[11:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:18] <exec> 08└─The homework is a waste of time since it requires only rote memorization to solve. In fact, that applies to our entire abomination of a school system. It seems that the judgement of most adults is that education doesn't matter, but subservience to authority and memorizing as many random facts as pos...
[11:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:20] <exec> 08└─(very close, treading in the Poe's law territory, I doubt many here will get the point)
[11:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:22] <exec> 08└─At some point we really need to ask the deeper question. What has went wrong with our society? I remember seeing the parking lot at the high school during hunting season and most of the trucks had a gun rack and there would be a rifle or shotgun it it. This was not considered dangerous or unusual. S...
[11:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:51] <exec> 08└─"Blalalal berrpt nbllllattt duuuh droool duhhh gaack" 5:432 Look, I can quote retarded made up shit too! And it has meaning because I say so!
[11:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:53] <exec> 08└─The NRA got about 500,000 members this past week due to the controversy.
[11:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:03:11] <exec> 08└─This has less to do with metal trade policy than putting a shot across China's bow in general. Sailing aircraft carriers around Asian waters and bloviating at the UN will never deter or coerce the mercantillist behemoth that is China. The one and only threat to China is internal social unrest. Upset...
[11:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:03:13] <exec> 08└─Swallow.
[11:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:03:15] <exec> 08└─Did you break up with Aristarchus, or are you planning a 3-way?
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[11:05:08] <exec> 08└─At least they haven't yet blocked that quaint little village [wikipedia.org].
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[11:59:33] <exec> 08└─That would also lead to a revolt. They want to do all that but in baby steps. And China does all the time "disappear" dissidents and shoot them in the head. The hardest slave to free is one who doesn't know he is a slave. And the Western countries jealously watch them and copy what they see.
[12:00:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 794 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:05] <exec> 08└─What I don't get is that you guys have been having some kind of gun massacre on what seems like a weekly basis for years now, and every time you have the same debate over and over with no change to the status quo, but nobody is ever saying what everyone, deep down, knows to be true: That for all the...
[12:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:12] <exec> 08└─So you think that when it comes to the risk of gun violence in schools, terrorism acts by a nearby harshly oppressed population are a good model for the United States? There's no simple solution to the problems in the Middle East, but if you're claiming that the US is turning into the Middle East an...
[12:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:14] <exec> 08└─And, as usual, we notice just how effective "gun free zones" are:...
[12:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 1260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:16] <exec> 08└─"Go ahead: Deny it. Downmod me. Call me names. But you know there's a kernel of truth in there." No, there really is not. Not the tiniest bit of truth. I'm actually the one getting modded down as flamebait for telling the truth that we all know. The man who thinks he is somehow allowed to prohibit y...
[12:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:18] <exec> 08└─I don't own a single gun and never have, but I believe all forms of gun control are, at present, unconstitutional. The only way to change that would be to amend the Constitution. Also, speculating that it's all because 'they like guns' isn't an argument anyway.
[12:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:21] <exec> 08└─Let's not forget that a whole lot of folks just don't like being told what to do. I'm one of them.
[12:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 2019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:23] <exec> 08└─"It clearly is a solution." To a manufactured (and artificially defined) problem. I've lived in Australia. It's the only place I've ever lived that was MORE violent than the US. They don't often shoot each other, these days. At least, not with firearms. I saw a case with a crossbow bolt - I think I'...
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[12:00:25] <exec> 08└─Clearly the students should be armed. Once everyone carries a gun, everyone will be safe.
[12:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03theCoder [3583] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 2498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:27] <exec> 08└─True, most of the second amendment proponents like guns. And most of the gun prohibitionists do not like guns. They also tend not to like the people who like guns, and often make fun of them ("rednecks" and the like). More people die from car accidents than from guns, but there's no push to ban cars...
[12:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:30] <exec> 08└─I kind of miss the days when people didn't hold views so insane that you could tell satire from idiocy. Like just in the past few months a site satirizing intersectional feminism threw in the towel because they couldn't think up anything crazier than the feminists were actually saying to mock them w...
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[12:01:05] <exec> 08└─No, but Delta has a hub in Atlanta. This could be a large incentive for them to move it to somewhere else.
[12:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:00] <exec> 08└─pilots have tools to calculate when its worth carrying extra fuel somewhere. if you are flying between somewhere with cheap fuel and somewhere with expensive fuel, it can be worth it to fill the plane at teh cheap place you so don't need to buy as much expensive fuel. Captain Joe explains it here ht...
[12:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:02] <exec> 08└─Honestly, I'm not sure why they ever did this in the first place, or why companies have such deals at all (AARP is a frequent partner in such deals).
[12:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:04] <exec> 08└─Even funnier that you say all that after TRUMP suggested grabbing the guns first, "due process" later.
[12:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:06] <exec> 08└─They should be giving 40 million dollar tax breaks to companies that are wildly profitable?
[12:05:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:19] <exec> 08└─Troll harder, girlie. If you're not able to annoy me before I've had my first cup of coffee, you're really not doing well; people I like annoy me before my morning coffee starts kicking in. Or is it that you're starting to take a shine to me? I mean you haven't told me I was going to hell in quite a...
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[12:05:21] <exec> 08└─I'll have you know I am fundamentally opposed to liver of any kind. I even abuse my own on a regular basis.
[12:05:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:23] <exec> 08└─Funny, those are the exact things I hate about SJW types. One of us is projecting and given my stated preference for equality and liberty for all I don't think it's going to turn out to be me. And I'm working on getting rid of the cuddly. There's only so much time I have free to spend in the gym tho...
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[12:59:54] <exec> 08└─Geez, talk about throwing a random collection of charges at someone. "Disrupting school"? I suppose so. "Terroristic threats"? Not so sure about that one. What's wrong with charging the guy with one or two obvious charges, and prosecuting those? Anyhow, the guy is clearly a fruitcake. And, as usual,...
[13:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:32] <exec> 08└─We protect our politicians, who pretty much everyone hates, with armed security. Do we like our children less than we like our politicians?
[13:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:34] <exec> 08└─> What are you, another fucking Russian bot? You are not aware of the hierarchy, meatbag? Japanese Bots >>> West Euro Bots >>> American Bots >>> East Euro Bots >>> Russian Bots >>> Chinese Bots >>> Meatbags >= Animals. Now you know. Keep it in mind when you post.
[13:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 3131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:36] <exec> 08└─The underlying fallacy behind your position is the simplistic idea that politics consists simply in give and take between popularly held positions as updated on a moment by moment basis in response to "current events" (a codename for yellow journalism.) I say simplistic, rather than simply wrong, be...
[13:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 1044 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:38] <exec> 08└─You make a lot of reasonable points. But you do realize that there are possible other positions other than "allow all possible guns to be acquired without regulation, training, etc. by all possible people" vs. just "banning guns" completely? While there are some people who want to ban all ownership...
[13:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:40] <exec> 08└─paranoia about the "Second Amendment" as some kind of "God given right".
[13:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:43] <exec> 08└─Because lots of people like cars, cell phones...
[13:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:46] <exec> 08└─You say it in sarcasm but only because you're an idiot. I've owned firearms since I was eight years old and never so much as pointed one at a human being. The problem is not and never has been the firearms or it would have presented itself earlier in our two hundred plus years.
[13:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:48] <exec> 08└─One group believes perennially that if they can just shoot up one more school,
[13:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:50] <exec> 08└─"While not directly responsible, the media's almost glorification of mass shootings may be encouraging some of these deranged killers." May be? May be? Really? You think? Just a sort of a vague possibility is it? This is exactly why people do this. They're people who are simply inconsequential and c...
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[13:00:53] <exec> 08└─(reposting this in the correct place) Because lots of people like cars, cell phones,
[13:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:55] <exec> 08└─No, I'm not saying that they're being deliberately perpetrated by anti-gun folks. But I will say it's certainly not *pro-gun folks* doing this. The shooters themselves, in every case, appear to be motivated more by narcissism and drama-llama than any real political goal. But what encourages them? Th...
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[13:00:57] <exec> 08└─we're hording a few fragments and crumbs.
[13:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:00] <exec> 08└─Having everything you ever wanted simply for going to work is not the American Dream; it's the Soviet Dream. The American Dream requires, and has always required, the willingness to produce work of noteworthy value for your fellow man. If you're making less than twice minimum wage as an adult, you'v...
[13:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:02] <exec> 08└─This is, how shall I put it, a killer argument.
[13:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:04] <exec> 08└─The American Dream requires, and has always required, the willingness to produce work of noteworthy value for your fellow man.
[13:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 2383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:06] <exec> 08└─"You're kidding, right? You Americans are wandering about with military-level armaments and you call that fragments and crumbs?" Please, tell me about the "military grade armament" that we wander freely about with? Do you have any idea what you have to do in order to legally acquire and possess any...
[13:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:09] <exec> 08└─puns++
[13:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:11] <exec> 08└─Effort is not part of the equation. Never has been. Producing something of value to others is. If you inherit a legacy job from your grandfather polishing a brass cannon out in front of the courthouse, you would be ill advised to buy your own cannon and go into business for yourself just because you...
[13:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:45] <exec> 08└─Since when is it "right" for corporations to modify the political (and other) landscape?
[13:03:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 170 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:32] <exec> 08└─America will destroy any nation that presents a threat to its dominance, including that of its steel -- which is why we have been bombing the shit out of Damascus lately.
[13:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:04:07] <exec> 08└─He can mint a hundred coins with a face value of a trillion dollars each and pay off the debt if he wants.
[13:10:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Putin Unveils New Nuclear Weapons - 1580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:42] <exec> 08└─Russian cyber is VERY WEAK, as everybody knows. But the guys they put on their submarines, and the way they make decisions, is TERRIBLE. Was terrible. Let me tell you, the Cuban Missile Crisis was a great opening for them. They could have won that one very easily. Because they brought a tremendous n...
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[13:59:34] <exec> 08└─Buncha goddamn Jews. FU\uck them.
[14:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:49] <exec> 08└─Here endeth the lesson. That teacher should get a medal for outstanding education in social studies. At risk of his own career and life, he made this practical lesson about "what happens if we arm all teachers, including the percentage that is overworked and overstressed and slightly mental"
[14:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:51] <exec> 08└─Add one to the body count.
[14:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:53] <exec> 08└─I'm against arming teachers, but this line of argumentation is stupid.
[14:01:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 60 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:37] <exec> 08└─I would guess that Atlanta's bid for the Amazon HQ2 is dead.
[14:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:29] <exec> 08└─I don't consider gun licensing to be some dystipian(sic) theft of freedom.
[14:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bswarm [4564] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:31] <exec> 08└─It looks more like the Georgia politicians just shot themselves in the foot. Hope they still remember how to say "Would you like fries with that Big Mac?" after next election.
[14:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:10] <exec> 08└─Out you could just hand out free morphine patches. For first aid or something. Big pharma thanks you!
[14:04:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 64 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:19] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scunthorpe_problem [wikipedia.org]
[14:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:52] <exec> 08└─GG Allin is a great example of a non-phony anti-establishment musician. That motherfucker ate his own dog food, among other things.
[14:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:18] <exec> 08└─A fecal domination fetish? ... Oh shit! Facefuck is the assteller!
[14:08:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub Hit With Largest Ever DDoS: 1.35 Tbps - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:13] <exec> 08└─But wouldn't Jane's security camera send the packet through Jane's home router, whose NAT would replace the origin IP with the IP given to her by her ISP anyway?
[14:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Putin Unveils New Nuclear Weapons - 1013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:33] <exec> 08└─I love your link about the SLAM Ramjet. I love the name, it sounds like a very rough, very sexy porno, or a delicious and very filling breakfast. It's not porn, it's not food, it's much better. It's a nuclear missile that runs on nuclear. The engine is nuclear. It worked very well, we built it and p...
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[14:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:39] <exec> 08└─Then how do you explain MIT hanging Aaron Swartz out to dry? That goes against the stereotype of banding together and helping eachother advance.
[14:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:41] <exec> 08└─Did the women scream because the man grinned, or did the man grin because the women screamed? Regardless of how much scholars investigated this matter, they never arrived at an answer. What was certain, however, was that the woman whose corpse the man just tossed into a dumpster would not be missed;...
[14:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:43] <exec> 08└─If it were really *that* unprofitable to drive for Uber/Lyft, why would anyone still be doing it? Workers can't work almost for free and still pay their rent; eventually the house of cards collapses. This seems pretty suspicious. Also, Uber/Lyft aren't *that* much cheaper than regular cabs (perhaps...
[14:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:45] <exec> 08└─I'll ask again -- can we have a bot (or something) that auto-re-submits articles at some time in the future? In this case, in 6 months-- This link suggests that the full paper will be available, just not yet, http://ceepr.mit.edu [mit.edu] Clicking on the "Full...
[14:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:47] <exec> 08└─second reference in the pdf linked in tfa: McGee C (2017) Only 4 percent of Uber drivers remain after a year says report. URL: https://www.cnbc.com [cnbc.com]
[15:00:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 1376 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:10] <exec> 08└─You aren't supposed to notice any of that. Noticing is the first sin. Next you do what you just did, speak about what you noticed about the real world that doesn't match the Narrative. Next thing ya know you are on gab under a pseudonym passing around dank memes and planning raids on twitter to redp...
[15:00:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 278 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:51] <exec> 08└─You say it in sarcasm but only because you're an idiot. I've owned firearms since I was eight years old and never so much as pointed one at a human being. The problem is not and never has been the firearms or it would have presented itself earlier in our two hundred plus years.
[15:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03speederaser [4049] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:07] <exec> 08└─Mass shootings, school or otherwise, are perpetrated by people under enormous emotional distress, coupled with a lack of empathy with their fellow human beings. People with these emotional problems don't fall in one politic direction or another. Every group you can think of is represented. Politics...
[15:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:08] <exec> 08└─The only thing that has changed is that now, even the crazies are on the internet. Before then, the crazies would have to get someone else to publicise their craziness, and sane people would tend not to do that. Now the crazies can publicise themselves.
[15:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:11] <exec> 08└─I dunno. If they allow for a certain number of false positives per term or per year, then there could be a surge in interestin in teaching certificates.
[15:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:13] <exec> 08└─Producing something of value, like what? How about loaves of bread? That has value to others. Probably doesn't pay much and you can work your ass off at it and not get too far ahead.
[15:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:15] <exec> 08└─So if the armed lunatic knows teachers are likely to have a gun, they'll be the first target, once down they won't be able to shoot back, will they? What you are arguing for is making teachers the first target when another crazy with a gun attacks. So the nutter will go into a classroom, shoot the t...
[15:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:17] <exec> 08└─We protect our politicians, who pretty much everyone hates, with armed security.
[15:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DBCubix [553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:20] <exec> 08└─Who cares what kids say anyways? Their minds are developed enough to make rational decisions. If we cared what kids thought, let them vote and see how well that works for you with Mayor Elmo and ice cream as dinner.
[15:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:58] <exec> 08└─it is you that would need to provide evidence that somehow birth control doesn't have the ability to reduce unwanted births.
[15:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1065 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:59] <exec> 08└─Entertainingly this won't hurt Delta. Their headquarters doesn't run on jet fuel. They, like all other airlines affected by this tax, simply won't fly as many planes to Atlanta and it'll lose its status as the largest air transport hub in the country. They'll just use a cheaper airport as a transpor...
[15:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:01] <exec> 08└─Keep in mind that the NRA is not a government organization.
[15:04:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:23] <exec> 08└─Add into this that American credit card debt is going up and up. Buying cheap foreign stuff and taking a loan out for it surely can’t help trade imbalances. Though the board of Walmart (among others) probably loves it while the charade lasts. Be glad you have your social programs and good Medicare...
[15:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:23] <exec> 08└─Have you seen people drive? Just because nothing else can do better, does not make the status quo good.
[15:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:25] <exec> 08└─Yep. I've used it on and off over the years, and it really seems to be pretty useless these days. It used to be really good at helping me find the best deals, frequently at stores I hadn't heard of, but not so much now.
[15:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06President Putin Unveils New Nuclear Weapons - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:11:05] <exec> 08└─Because imagine one of your underlings slithering up to you and saying sorry, but we have one of these things running loose above American cities, killing thousands of people an hour with a powerful sonic boom while depositing a trail of strong radioactivity, and we don't have any way to turn it off...
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[15:59:37] <exec> 08└─First we consolidated the namespaces under ICANN, then we 'incentivized' uptake of them by turning domain registrars into a wild west landgrab. Then when all the prime real estate was gobbled up we expanded... first with the country codes, then with new TLDs when the previous well dried up. Is it an...
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[15:59:39] <exec> 08└─There seems to be a lot of agreement among the tech creators class that Something Is Wrong, but getting widespread agreement on exactly what and how to fix it will be difficult. A multi-billion-dollar castle stands on the crumbling sands of an infrastructure designed for cooperation without maliciou...
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[15:59:54] <exec> 08└─I don't think anyone would get out of bed for a penny per hour.
[15:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:55] <exec> 08└─This goes to another link which is partly hidden behind a website subscription, https://www.theinformation.com [theinformation.com] (I didn't give them my email address). Visible at the bottom of "theinformation" page is this line: Correction:...
[16:00:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 139 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:54] <exec> 08└─We protect our politicians, who pretty much everyone hates, with armed security. Do we like our children less than we like our politicians?
[16:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:23] <exec> 08└─What I don't get is that you guys have been having some kind of gun massacre on what seems like a weekly basis for years now
[16:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:24] <exec> 08└─Because, you see, the money are vacuumed from the market faster than you can... mmm... "dream".
[16:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:27] <exec> 08└─repeal your second amendment. the argument that then only criminals will have guns is a false starter. they will have them regardless. guns aren't protecting people from having crimes committed. if that were true, the world would be armed.
[16:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:29] <exec> 08└─good thing you send them to war for your precious and sanctimonious 'freedom' huh.
[16:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:31] <exec> 08└─Also, minor point, but the image referenced by GP is here, and that's almost certainly not a teacher either. https://www.snopes.com [snopes.com] This image does show a woman with a gun at her hip watching over or looking over a group of children. However, this photo...
[16:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:33] <exec> 08└─More people die from car accidents than from guns, but there's no push to ban cars
[16:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:36] <exec> 08└─it was literally something like get off the boat, start walking, find a nice meadow and claim it as your own. if native americans showed up and asked you to leave, you were "allowed" to kill them (in the sense that other white people saw nothing wrong with it). or is not a mass shooting if the victi...
[16:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:38] <exec> 08└─Please explain how a single person can "glass" 35 people. Otherwise your statement ist just "the ban only made things better by multiple orders if magnitude, but not perfect and was this a total failure".
[16:02:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 780 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:48] <exec> 08└─500,000 / 325 million (whole U.S. population) = 0.15% 500,000 / 250,056,000 (estimated U.S. voting age population) = 0.2% 500,000 / 138,847,000 (estimated number who voted in 2016) = 0.36% NRA has about 5 million members, so more like 1.5% of the nation than 5%. If we assume every one of them votes,...
[16:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:19] <exec> 08└─Speaking of - twonks, did you say? - show me an "assault rifle" available to the general public. Show me, please. I'd kinda like to have that little selector switch. Manual - semi - auto. That's a cool thing. Of course, I never had a big magazine to feed a full auto burst. It would be fun just to go...
[16:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:21] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, you are probably wasting your breath, jmorris. Or, typing effort, as the case may be. The progressives don't understand what you're saying. They don't want to understand, and they won't understand. They understand one thing, and one thing only: The Narrative.
[16:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:23] <exec> 08└─Disagree. It is the job of representatives at all levels of government to safeguard their constituent's rights. The Second Amendment is actually one of the important ones.
[16:03:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:25] <exec> 08└─I see no reason for assault weapons to even exist
[16:03:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:28] <exec> 08└─Delta isn't threatening anyone's legal rights. And Delta does have the legal right to engage in political speech.
[16:03:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:30] <exec> 08└─The 2nd amendment isn't an individual right, it's a collective right. It's the amendment that guarantees the national guard has access to weaponry, not so that jack offs can have penis enhancers. Nowhere in the 2nd amendment does it say that you or I have a right to semi-automatic rifles with large...
[16:03:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:32] <exec> 08└─Yeah, some of that makes sense - except - Delta isn't being punished. Delta WAS being rewarded for services rendered, and maybe for the atmosphere in which those services were rendered. Delta has withdrawn some portion of a service, and destroyed the atmosphere in which those services were rendered....
[16:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:34] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot. If you can't buy one, then how did that Los Vegas gunman fire so many rounds in such a short period of time? Here's a hint, he was able to take legally available parts and use them for their intended use. Magazines the size of the ones he had and bumpstocks on top of a long rifle ar...
[16:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:37] <exec> 08└─The Georgia lawmakers are acting in the interest of Georgia. A helluva lot of Georgians are gun owners. A little simple math should help. There's something like 3 firearms per citizen owned by the citizenry of the US. There are some states that make firearm ownership quite difficult. In those states...
[16:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:39] <exec> 08└─That's exactly what it was about khallow. They didn't want to spend money on birth control and pregnancy planning that their employees may or may not want to use. By refusing to pay for the birth control devices, they were forcing the employees to find their own money and since Hobby Lobby pays mini...
[16:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:41] <exec> 08└─They didn't want to spend money on birth control and pregnancy planning that their employees may or may not want to use.
[16:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:44] <exec> 08└─It's not 500,000 new members. It's MILLIONS. That's what so many people are saying. On Facebook. On Twitter. All over our Social Media. And on our conservative blogs. The Fake News media won't tell you. The NRA won't tell you. But their membership is picking up AMAZINGLY. ilovemyfreedom.org/millions...
[16:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1091 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:46] <exec> 08└─I'm curious how much you're being paid to spew this nonsense. Those measures are incredibly popular with voters. They're all polling at over 70% and the universal background checks are polling at about 90%. The reason we don't get them is because the NRA has bought enough politicians that they won't...
[16:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:48] <exec> 08└─how did that Los Vegas gunman fire so many rounds in such a short period of time?
[16:05:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 46 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:38] <exec> 08└─'"HandGNU?" No, that's the "GNU/Hand System!"'
[16:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:12] <exec> 08└─There's only so much time I have free to spend in the gym though.
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[16:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06The DNS Was Designed for Diversity, but Site Admins Aren't Buying - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:37] <exec> 08└─is this another attempt by the fake news media and SJWs to take over the internet? i didnt read the summary because it seemed like clear propaganda from a site a never heard of and words no one uses so that is sounds scary harvard is just full of liberal elitist punks so why would anyone listen to t...
[16:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:55] <exec> 08└─It costs $.30 per mile to operate a typical Uber vehicle? Really? That includes purchase cost, fuel, all maintenance (including wash/wax/detail) insurance, TTL, EVERYTHING? Tolls on tollroads? Self employment taxes? Seriously, dig deep, and add it all up. What is the median insurance rate? Does Uber...
[16:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:56] <exec> 08└─Interesting thought! I never thought of it that way. It's like you're paying them to get out of your bed.......
[16:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:58] <exec> 08└─10 years old for a car isn't that old these days: lots of cars are at least that old, and still look great. Styling hasn't changed that much in the last 10-15 years; it's not like the 50s-70s where styling was changing fast and cars were falling apart in 50k miles. Now it's not unusual to see a nice...
[17:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 1189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:09] <exec> 08└─hey this ia a great idea instead of gun control, we can do this, and upon validation of the success*, people can get their guns because they fulfilled the safety mandate. no training needed aftewards either because lobotomies mean no more stupid crap like that!! *can you add this to be part of requi...
[17:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:10] <exec> 08└─We're all the unaware slaves. https://vimeo.com [vimeo.com] You think that is the Earth's shadow, changing shape/curve in the first half, then staying the same in the second half? Energeian planes.
[17:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:35] <exec> 08└─Apparently, hiring a trained security guard to protect the school is out of the question.
[17:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:36] <exec> 08└─Politicians needing armed security tells me the 2nd amendment is working.
[17:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:39] <exec> 08└─But you do realize that there are possible other positions other than "allow all possible guns to be acquired without regulation, training, etc. by all possible people" vs. just "banning guns" completely?
[17:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:41] <exec> 08└─Guns in the hands of civilians are useful for hunting (only really good for recreation these days), for shooting agricultural pests, and that's about their total contribution to society.
[17:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:43] <exec> 08└─yeah, it's more than possible that the fbi didn't "accidentally" drop the ball. creating/facilitating terrorists and school shooters seems to be their main job these days. it seems to me the intel agencies and fbi have been taken over by the NWO lobby, which is anti 2nd amendment.
[17:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:45] <exec> 08└─Firearms are regulated too. It's dishonest to claim as has been repeatedly claimed in this overall discussion that we're operating in a regulatory vacuum where anyone can buy anything and do whatever they want with those firearms.
[17:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:48] <exec> 08└─That is precisely what the case is. The term you're looking for is "social efficiency curriculum," and the milieu in which this abomination gurgled to life was the late 19th century.
[17:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:50] <exec> 08└─see, this is the problem with socialists. i have no problem with worker ownership of the means of production but now you want to take away people's right to have the means to revolt or protect against unjust government(public thieves/attackers/kidnappers) or private thieves/attackers/kidnappers. you...
[17:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:52] <exec> 08└─local pigs around the country use terroristic threat charges for one kid saying through the grape vine that he "is going to kick the shit out of" another kid. my friend had to go to jail over that. the little shit that he "terrorized through the grapevine" deserved to be beat up. he was a sniveling,...
[17:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 2981 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:54] <exec> 08└─dude the guys life is ruined because of what he did any sort of sign that your beliefs are under attack seem to fit the narrative of what the NRA is pushing -- rule by fear and ignorance. You are 1000000000000000000% percent right about the narrative and noticing it, i can't agree with you more beca...
[17:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 2202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:57] <exec> 08└─Guns are liked less now, carried less now, with less of the population (as a percentage) than they were fifty or a hundred years ago, yet in the past ten years we have seen something never seen before in our history in regards to school shootings. Gun laws are stricter than they have been in the pas...
[17:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DBCubix [553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:59] <exec> 08└─This isn't Syria so no, we don't send kids to war.
[17:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 810 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:01] <exec> 08└─How ISN'T it an option to have an armed resistance, regardless the existence of the second amendment? The only thing you're resisting is government, which by definition is sedition/treason ANYWAY. The second amendment does NOT protect you from the illegalities perpetrated by armed resistance in the...
[17:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 1488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:04] <exec> 08└─Clearly alcohol is less dangerous than guns. Therefore, if guns are allowed in schools, alcohol should also be allowed. It's for our safety, because then we can keep everyone too drunk to shoot straight. Also, let's bring hardcore porn into schools. Make love, not war, right? Have the kids all come...
[17:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:06] <exec> 08└─So you think that when it comes to the risk of gun violence in schools, terrorism acts by a nearby harshly oppressed population are a good model for the United States?
[17:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Martian Moons and Saturn Imaged by ESA's Mars Express - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:16] <exec> 08└─Behold the moon with a 'shadow' that changes curve. Which means it is not a shadow, it is a circle of darkness which spreads out over the sphere of the Moon. That is why it flattens out about half way, and stays that way to completion. https://vimeo.com [vimeo.com] Energeian planes.
[17:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:03] <exec> 08└─All fine reasons why passing legislation that supports the 2nd amendment would be consistent with representing the people of Georgia. But the NRA is not the people of Georgia, it is a private organization, and one that has recently gone off-mission at that. The set of people that support the NRA is...
[17:07:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:29] <exec> 08└─That's not a troll, sweetie. That is Based Madokami's honest truth. I don't troll, because I don't need to; a simple pointing-out-the-bloody-obvious suffices.
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[17:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Data Analysis Shows what Drives the Spread of Flu - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:40] <exec> 08└─I was surprised by how much of the spreading of the flu was due to local movement rather than air and road travel. The latter is present because one can see most of the US hit at once in the later stages of the epidemic, jumping the ring spreading out from the South. But there is from the beginning...
[17:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The DNS Was Designed for Diversity, but Site Admins Aren't Buying - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:51] <exec> 08└─Namecoin. [namecoin.org]
[18:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:12] <exec> 08└─If it were really *that* unprofitable to drive for Uber/Lyft, why would anyone still be doing it? Workers can't work almost for free and still pay their rent;
[18:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:13] <exec> 08└─It costs $.30 per mile to operate a typical Uber vehicle?
[18:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 793 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:15] <exec> 08└─There is a CPM calculator here: https://docs.google.com [google.com] where you can crunch the numbers yourself. But to your insurance question, Uber and Lyft have insurance for the drivers while on the clock. They are notorious for sticking...
[18:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:18] <exec> 08└─If you need any evidence of people doing things because they can't do the math and get dazzled by the exceptions, just look at how many MLM schemes there are.
[18:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:30] <exec> 08└─You think that is the Earth's shadow, changing shape/curve in the first half, then staying the same in the second half?
[18:00:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 180 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:47] <exec> 08└─How about we outlaw murder? Isn't it about time? How many more have to die from murder before our omnipotent legislature decides to exercise their authority and stop this nonsense?
[18:01:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 447 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:10] <exec> 08└─So you think that when it comes to the risk of gun violence in schools, terrorism acts by a nearby harshly oppressed population are a good model for the United States? There's no simple solution to the problems in the Middle East, but if you're claiming that the US is turning into the Middle East an...
[18:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:11] <exec> 08└─A couple weeks ago, a few blocks from my house, an armed passer by saved the lives of people trapped in their crashed cars by shooting the knife wielding road rager that was trying to break in and stab them. This is a good thing, and I'm very glad my state is shall issue for carry permits.
[18:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:12] <exec> 08└─And combat helmets too. Same with the kids by making it mandatory school uniform. And rebuild the schools with SWAT entry points and control points in mind. Also add release vents with knockout gas that the principle can remotely activate. And make sure to station a national guard squad in every hig...
[18:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:15] <exec> 08└─It's also completely false, unless you count non-injurious accidental discharge by a police officer on school grounds as a "School Shooting", which for the purposes of statistics the media does.
[18:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:17] <exec> 08└─That was such a convincing argument. Your ideas are intriguing to me and I wish to subscribe to your newsletter.
[18:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:19] <exec> 08└─The 2nd was as much about not having a standing army as your founding fathers had experience with how standing armies lead to tyranny.
[18:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:21] <exec> 08└─So true! These shooters are TERRORISTS. And one thing we know about terrorists, they're VERY COWARDLY. For them to go into a classroom like the one in that picture, and the teacher, maybe, is armed and very gun-adept, very bad situation for the terrorist. It's like suicide. They're not going to do i...
[18:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:24] <exec> 08└─How the fuck is a police officer accidentally firing their weapon anywhere? I'd expect police to have firearms training as part of their job and a trained person not to be playing with their weapon, especially on school grounds.
[18:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:26] <exec> 08└─What kids want/say/etc. They are children, they are still stupid and clueless.. They have zero say-so as far as i'm concerned.
[18:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:28] <exec> 08└─So you agree that to protect life, arms should be regulated. Hard to have the liberty to pursue happiness without life.
[18:03:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 1323 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:10] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot khallow. Corporations do not have the right to make religious decisions for employees. That's a violation of the law. It's no different from any other violation of an employees religious freedom or other violation of public accommodation. Hobby Lobby could have chosen to just shut do...
[18:03:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03archfeld [4650] 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 215 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:30] <exec> 08└─Speaking of religious rights and obligations...Hobby Lobby, so devout, that they could not in good conscience provide birth control to their employees, is NOW open on Sundays. Seems Jesus needs a new pair of cleats.
[18:04:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] 02 - 06Georgia Denies Delta Tax Break After Airline Cuts Ties With NRA - 91 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:04] <exec> 08└─They should be giving 40 million dollar tax breaks to companies that are wildly profitable?
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[18:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Data Analysis Shows what Drives the Spread of Flu - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:38] <exec> 08└─I am surprised that they had to do a study to say that a high level of social mobility spreads flu. Go to any family party where there are kids and all the adults without kids of a similar age are going to be sick a few days afterwards. Also places with fans and air movement are also great places to...
[18:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Data Analysis Shows what Drives the Spread of Flu - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:39] <exec> 08└─How can "warm humid weather" be the spark, when that kind of weather is most common in the summer, but flu season begins in October?
[19:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:14] <exec> 08└─I can think of lots of reasons why an Uber/Lyft driver will do it, even though the wages suck so much: 1. The $3.37 per hour in their calculations for an Uber/Lyft driver is higher than the "tipped minimum wage". A not totally uncommon occurrence is restaurant and hotel management stealing the tips...
[19:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:15] <exec> 08└─If the wages are so terrible why do so many people drive for them?
[19:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:18] <exec> 08└─Or look at farming. Farmers have been squeezed for decades, forced to get bigger and bigger. You can't justify a million dollars worth of state of the art farm equipment without a lot of acreage to farm. You can't work crops a measly 2 or 4 rows at a time any more, like you could 50 years ago. You'l...
[19:05:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:38] <exec> 08└─It's topsy turvy when Democrats are championing trade agreements, while a Republican president talks abut implementing tariffs. I think dynamic tariffs which can encourage fair labor and environmental practices should have been incorporated into U.S. trade agreements from the start. But I don't have...
[19:07:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:42] <exec> 08└─I knew it, you're getting sweet on me.
[19:07:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shopping Cracks Down on Gun-Related Products... Such as BurGUNdy Wine - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:43] <exec> 08└─You're not using your noggin properly. Exercise aside entirely, there are often chicks in yoga pants on stair machines at my gym. And when I was a softmore I didn't take gym but I did work at one. Several years of skateboarding had me able to push more weight with my legs than the roid-tards there c...
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[19:07:46] <exec> 08└─Think of the lovely children you could have either either of you could tolerate either of you!
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[19:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Analysis Shows what Drives the Spread of Flu - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:47] <exec> 08└─Perhaps the key is warm, but not hot? ISTM I recall a study about the persistence of flu virus in the air which was quite sticky about just what temperature it best persisted at.
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[19:59:57] <exec> 08└─There seems to be a lot of agreement among the tech creators class that Something Is Wrong, but getting widespread agreement on exactly what and how to fix it will be difficult. A multi-billion-dollar castle stands on the crumbling sands of an infrastructure designed for cooperation without maliciou...
[20:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The DNS Was Designed for Diversity, but Site Admins Aren't Buying - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:01] <exec> 08└─That is totally off topic but what in THE FUCK did I just read?
[20:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The DNS Was Designed for Diversity, but Site Admins Aren't Buying - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:03] <exec> 08└─Lol you saw the word diversity in the title and immediately got triggered.
[20:00:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1385 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:27] <exec> 08└─I can think of lots of reasons why an Uber/Lyft driver will do it, even though the wages suck so much: 1. The $3.37 per hour in their calculations for an Uber/Lyft driver is higher than the "tipped minimum wage". A not totally uncommon occurrence is restaurant and hotel management stealing the tips...
[20:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:30] <exec> 08└─It works for a while because they're trashing their vehicle. Think of it as equity extraction. It's a smaller scale version of taking out an equity line on your house and living high off the hog; but then when it runs out you're homeless. If you just got laid off, you can drive people around in your...
[20:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:33] <exec> 08└─They used to do something similar to pizza drivers in the US and people still fell for it even back then when the education was much better.
[20:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:35] <exec> 08└─Are you suggesting the the way Betsy DeVoss made her money is what contributes to Americans being unable to do math, and figure out that Uber is a scam? Uber School: have a living room that is empty during the day? Can you read? Uber Laundry: amortize your appliances! Uber Barber! Uber Opioids.
[20:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:37] <exec> 08└─The land of the free, where doing one stupid thing or even using certain plants, is enough to never have a proper job again.
[20:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03west [6884] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:40] <exec> 08└─if someone finds it worth while to occupy a specific employment then who and the hell are you, for any reason, to tell them its not ok?!?!?! this article is worthless. who cares that some jobs suck. no one is making you do it! if someone wants to do it WHY WOULD YOU STOP THEM? just because they don'...
[20:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:42] <exec> 08└─That's not as much of a joke as you think. My grandfather wanted to be a farmer, but would work as a licensed electrician for a few years every decade to build up a nest-egg that he would slowly deplete by farming. He knew he couldn't earn a living farming, but he liked it a lot better than being an...
[20:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:44] <exec> 08└─And the actual story of the friend with the misdemeanor assault is much worse than that: She was found guilty of an assault she never committed. Her ex-husband had, unbeknownst to her, hired her roommate and the roommate's boyfriend to frame her. Their initial scheme was to have the ex-husband send...
[20:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:46] <exec> 08└─If the wages are so terrible why do so many people drive for them?
[20:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:49] <exec> 08└─If it were really *that* unprofitable to drive for Uber/Lyft, why would anyone still be doing it?
[20:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:03] <exec> 08└─Do you believe that the light of the chromosphere of the Sun can appear on the back of the moon, and the light of protuberances? https://vimeo.com [vimeo.com]
[20:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:04] <exec> 08└─Do you believe that the light of the chromosphere of the Sun can appear on the back of the moon
[20:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:06] <exec> 08└─The Sun brightens to the summer solstice, and weakens to the winter solstice. You are taught in school that the Sun 'moving South'(aka The Tilt) for the winter accounts for the change of seasons. But have you modeled it yourself? For if you did, you would discover that the Sun rising from the East i...
[20:01:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 569 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:35] <exec> 08└─He was apparently a "Teapublitarian". On Facebook, Davidson is a member of the “Teapublitarian Party” group, which says in its description, “If you want smaller government with less tax and regulation and all that then your tea party. If you believe in a representative republic and traditional...
[20:02:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 126 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:09] <exec> 08└─The American Dream requires, and has always required, the willingness to produce work of noteworthy value for your fellow man.
[20:02:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06Arm Schoolteachers? Kids Say No - 406 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:27] <exec> 08└─Also, minor point, but the image referenced by GP is here, and that's almost certainly not a teacher either. https://www.snopes.com [snopes.com] This image does show a woman with a gun at her hip watching over or looking over a group of children. However, this photo...
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[20:10:42] <exec> 08└─The short answer to your question is yes. the NAT router would replace the spoofed source ip address with the nat's public ip. But what happens when the router gets its response? It sounds like, in some cases the nat box will drop the packet because the sourceip isn't a network it routes for, but ap...
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[20:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Analysis Shows what Drives the Spread of Flu - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:43] <exec> 08└─Go to any family party where there are kids and all the adults without kids of a similar age are going to be sick a few days afterwards.
[20:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The DNS Was Designed for Diversity, but Site Admins Aren't Buying - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:58] <exec> 08└─You must be new here... It's been going on in various shapes and form during some time now. My best guess: some wanker trying to bypass the bot-detection (and punishment) mechanism active at the moment. So, probably a disgruntled (former) regular that got silenced oen time too much and now has fun i...
[21:00:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03canopic jug [3949] 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 158 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:18] <exec> 08└─If it were really *that* unprofitable to drive for Uber/Lyft, why would anyone still be doing it? Workers can't work almost for free and still pay their rent;
[21:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:35] <exec> 08└─Frustrated Uber driver yourself? Carry on, no-one's stopping you. This article is for the amusement of non-Uber drivers and I enjoyed every word of it.
[21:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:36] <exec> 08└─Churn. Uber is always cycling through new drivers because it doesn't take long to figure out the pay sucks for most people. It's also still a relatively new industry, or at least a new spin on an old industry, so there's still plenty of people willing to give it a shot. Eventually they are going to...
[21:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:39] <exec> 08└─Well, according to the summary the net income after the standard $0.54/mile deduction is quite low, so self-employment taxes are equally low. I do believe that a smartly purchased, efficient, used vehicle can be overall operated for $0.30 per mile, and the smarter Uber/Lyft drivers are doing that. I...
[21:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:41] <exec> 08└─The miscarriage of justice is shitty too, along with all the people who are pretty much forced to plead guilty rather then take the lottery of being convicted for worse. Still seems like a minor crime to be banned from having a regular job again. Most people have screwed up at one time. Shit, I ende...
[21:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:43] <exec> 08└─The pizza driver example is one way for a kid to siphon money out of their parents via the car their parents pay for...
[21:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:45] <exec> 08└─P.T. Barnum covered this: "There's a sucker born every minute."
[21:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:48] <exec> 08└─I don't frikken get these sorts of articles. they are worthless!
[21:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrpg [5708] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:50] <exec> 08└─I'll hijack this to talk about lottery. It's unprofitable to buy lottery but people do it. Why? I think due to this: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] A cognitive bias is a systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment.[1] Individuals create their ow...
[21:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:52] <exec> 08└─Or look at farming. Farmers have been squeezed for decades, forced to get bigger and bigger.
[21:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03west [6884] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:55] <exec> 08└─if you enjoyed it then its it worth while. alright you got me there. i guess its good to point out that being an uber driver sucks. but im sure that some people like it.
[21:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03west [6884] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:57] <exec> 08└─i think its sort of common sense. your using a car. you have a car. you know what gas costs. you can uber for a week, see that your not doing well, and stop. if you dont know immediately that uber is not for you i bet your not the person to actually research specific employment details. really. did...
[21:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:59] <exec> 08└─Uber used to buy cars and lease them to the drivers but uber was losing money doing that. Uber downloads the expense of the cars (fuel, depreciation, maintenance, insurance, etc.) to the drivers and skims the profits (middleman). Tells you everything you need to know about using your own car for ube...
[21:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03angelosphere [5088] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Steel and Aluminum Imports to Face New Tariffs - 918 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:22] <exec> 08└─You are an idiot. Where did China get its steel manufacturing plants from? They bought old plants from all over the world. Especially Germany, and I'm sure many from the US, too. You problems are all home made: it is YOU who don't want to pay a wage a man, a family can live from It is you, who sold...
[21:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Haier Smartwatch Prototype Includes Tiny Projector - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:42] <exec> 08└─And any other dark venue will be changed by the pocket projector. Not all will be jerks, I hope.
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[21:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Observe a New Quantum Particle With Properties of Ball Lightning - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:43] <exec> 08└─I've heard of anal bleaching, but ball lightening is a new one on me.
[21:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Data Analysis Shows what Drives the Spread of Flu - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:55] <exec> 08└─Maybe you are just not out playing with the kids often enough! Need to keep your immune system synced up with the local biosphere. Or you could marry a schoolteacher, then you don't even have to leave the house to get inoculated.
[22:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:58] <exec> 08└─I don't know where the equilibrium point will finally settle at. Uber needs to constantly recruit new drivers to replace the ones who get burnt out after a short period of time, but the world is only birthing so many "suckers" every year. There's a large and ever increasing supply, but it's not infi...
[22:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:59] <exec> 08└─Configure a web page watcher to that url. When it changes you get an email. Then you can post.
[22:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:02] <exec> 08└─you can uber for a week, see that your not doing well, and stop.
[22:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 1066 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:04] <exec> 08└─People enjoy driving, it's why over-the-road truck drivers will work for poverty level compensation. Some people enjoy working with kids and virtually volunteer as teachers' aides in the elementary schools - and that's fine for them. If Uber drivers enjoy what they do and know that it's screwing the...
[22:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:06] <exec> 08└─I doubt it will ever live to the ride price equilibrium. Long before that, the drop in driver availability will shine a light on Uber's market value bubble. Their only actual asset is their smartphone app.
[22:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03west [6884] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:08] <exec> 08└─i get your position and dont think it is unfounded but i do not agree. alright if the uber bashing is indeed helping people then i stand corrected but, eh, i dont really see it.
[22:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:25] <exec> 08└─This is why I heap so much abuse on the cryptoweenies who think TOR and VPNs are the answer. They are great for pretend fighting governments who agree with the activists. Not so good for actually resisting a government that actually wants to find and destroy you. And if you think it is going to be l...
[22:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MachineShedFred [1656] (Score: 1) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:26] <exec> 08└─When I was traveling through China last year, I used a VPN to connect to home for anything that would even remotely involve sensitive data. Are the jack booted thugs going to toss me in a prison for having OpenVPN on my phone while I'm going through the Guangzhou airport now?
[22:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:29] <exec> 08└─One Chinese guy, well educated, once told me that democracy in China will provoke a civil war. He said that China is a conglomerate of hundreds of regions, sometimes with their own dialects (but the same writing system.) Tensions between them were always kept under control by the empire. Today the p...
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[22:02:00] <exec> 08└─"The Republican party changed." Maybe, to a degree, but I think the RNC has probably held saturation levels of corruption for my entire lifetime, and I'm probably older than most readers. "They got scared, they started thinking guns were for "self-defense" like the Coward Zimmerman." They've always...
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[22:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Supercolony" of 1.5 Million Penguins Found in Antarctica - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:37] <exec> 08└─1.5 million penguins can't be wrong.
[22:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Supercolony" of 1.5 Million Penguins Found in Antarctica - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:39] <exec> 08└─Can you build a Beowolf cluster from them?
[22:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Supercolony" of 1.5 Million Penguins Found in Antarctica - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:41] <exec> 08└─Best way to end global warming is to send all illegal immigrants home. Executing one and allowing the other to go at their own expense. Retroactive to 1492. Start with the whites. Less population is less heat. Give them measles in return for smallpox. Let the Amish stay. They are good people.
[22:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06"Supercolony" of 1.5 Million Penguins Found in Antarctica - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:43] <exec> 08└─The year of Linux on the desktop ice shelf.
[22:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06"Supercolony" of 1.5 Million Penguins Found in Antarctica - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:46] <exec> 08└─Have the penguins been moving there? Have they declined elsewhere but not in the Danger islands? Are they increasing in the Danger Islands or just not declining as fast?
[22:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Supercolony" of 1.5 Million Penguins Found in Antarctica - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:48] <exec> 08└─Danger Islands. Is this where System D came from?
[22:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06"Supercolony" of 1.5 Million Penguins Found in Antarctica - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:50] <exec> 08└─Caught them just at the nick of time. The evil bastards would have killed us all, the dirty sons of dinosaurs. I had my suspicion when I saw them all wearing tuxido, sick twisted evil bastards.
[22:59:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ilPapa [2366] 02 - 06Scientists Observe a New Quantum Particle With Properties of Ball Lightning - 69 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:58] <exec> 08└─I've heard of anal bleaching, but ball lightening is a new one on me.
[23:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The DNS Was Designed for Diversity, but Site Admins Aren't Buying - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:24] <exec> 08└─Can't the have a beer from time to time?
[23:00:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The DNS Was Designed for Diversity, but Site Admins Aren't Buying - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:25] <exec> 08└─nah as a troll i came out from under the bridge and went fishing up on top and that was the lure i cast. only got you as the catch so far ;)
[23:01:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03west [6884] (Score: 1) 02 - 06MIT Study Shows How Much Driving for Uber or Lyft Sucks - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:20] <exec> 08└─lots of commercial shipping companies require truckers to furnish their own semi trucks. its common. if their business model is successful then its a good business model. nothing immoral is happening here.
[23:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06VPNs and Cross-Border Leased Lines Banned in China After the End of March 2018 - 1198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:40] <exec> 08└─WTF? Of course we've modeled it every school child has. The sun rising in the east vs rising in the south-east is important with respect to the seasons not because of the angle from which the sun rises but the arc it traces through the sky. In the summer, for the sake of this argument, rises in the...
[23:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"All They Know is the Selfie": Selfies Increase Perceived Nose Size by 30% - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:10:24] <exec> 08└─Thank you for caring, so many people have expressed their concern about me. And for me. It's a great honor. But like I said in the Journal of Takyon, I'll be fine. I'm not planning a divorce. But I planned very well for it. If .@FLOTUS [twitter.com] asks me for one, it won't be a problem. No problem...
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[23:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06"Supercolony" of 1.5 Million Penguins Found in Antarctica - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:43] <exec> 08└─That would certainly explain a few things. It's like writing plays with an infinite number of monkeys, but for Linux we only have 1.5 million penguins available to do the coding - while simultaneously trying to raise a chick. Between the atrocious conditions, rampaging hormones, trying to find krill...