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[00:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Resolution View Into The Infrared Universe - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:08] <exec> 08└─TIL that JWST doesn't need a dewar and/or giant block of exotic ice. Sunshield plus passive cooling is enough to keep you at 50K. Maybe, instead of the complex L2 halo orbit, we should throw the thing perpendicular to the ecliptic plane, fast enough that it wouldn't come back before at least 30 year...
[00:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Resolution View Into The Infrared Universe - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:09] <exec> 08└─I think your proposal would make it significantly harder to communicate with it than the planned orbit. Data rate will go way down because it would move far away from Earth. It will be more difficult to keep it pointing away from the Sun and other hazards (it can't point at the Moon or Earth either...
[00:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Resolution View Into The Infrared Universe - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:12] <exec> 08└─but the thing is not going to be that far away
[00:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 1997 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:07] <exec> 08└─Why? I'm not going to try to argue for a line about where software patents should be drawn and what is "trivial." (Software patents seem to be a particular zone for abuse.) Nor am I going to argue in favor of the current patent system in general, which has many flaws. But why patents as a general co...
[00:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03milsorgen [6225] (Score: 1) 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:44] <exec> 08└─Politics aside, you are putting entirely too much faith in the corporate media.
[00:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrkaos [997] (Score: 1) 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:45] <exec> 08└─What country would give up their nukes? The world saw what happens to a country that gives up their nukes, now they all think "If you don't have nukes the US will kick the shit out of you".
[00:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:48] <exec> 08└─This is the "American Political Science Association" doing the judging. They are communists. The more they hate a president, the better he is. Trump wins again!
[00:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Let's Encrypt - Looking at the Recent Past and Forward to 2018 - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:53] <exec> 08└─Why do they have such a short expire time? I've got a NAS with a 32 bit Atom that's unsupported on the latest NAS OS so it doesn't have a letsencrypt app. I'm uninterested in writing an app or manually swapping certs that often. I'd done one with startcomm before the drama with them, but that was fo...
[00:06:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Slipping Standards: Continental Europe Slows Clocks - 528 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:31] <exec> 08└─It is a solved problem, you kick out the parts of the network that are not pulling their weight. This article: https://www.entsoe.eu [entso...
[00:06:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03martyb [76] 02 - 06Slipping Standards: Continental Europe Slows Clocks - 388 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:35] <exec> 08└─When I was a wee child, had a relative who worked at a power company. Will never forget his recommendation that if you want to test if a wire is "live", *tap* it with the BACK side of your fingers. If it is, indeed, "live" it will cause your fingers to close AWAY from the wire. If you tap it with yo...
[00:06:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03anubi [2828] 02 - 06Slipping Standards: Continental Europe Slows Clocks - 528 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:50] <exec> 08└─Tossing a plebe a charged capacitor, or leaving a charged one in the box, was the standard initiation ceremony at the school I went to. I still remember sneaking up behind one guy thinking I was going to discharge a 40uF/450WV electrolytic behind him. I scared the hell out of him all right. I had...
[00:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slipping Standards: Continental Europe Slows Clocks - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:16] <exec> 08└─"I don't think they are throttling to a lower frequency on purpose" I didn't say they were.
[00:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slipping Standards: Continental Europe Slows Clocks - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:18] <exec> 08└─"I don't think they are throttling to a lower frequency on purpose" I didn't say they were.
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[00:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:36] <exec> 08└─What idiot would take a computer containing pics/videos/browser history ETC to best buy to get it fixed. Shit never heard of back up, wipe, reinstall? Well, here's hoping all Peter Files are idiots, lol.
[00:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03milsorgen [6225] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:38] <exec> 08└─Why would the payments even be necessary? Wouldn't law enforcement be called regardless if such materials were uncovered during repair?
[00:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:40] <exec> 08└─Should, would or could. Snitches or "informants" like to get paid one way or another. Yes one would assume that if some computer repair technician (or whatever their title is) found large amounts of child pornography on a computer they would indeed call the FBI or whatever law enforcement is around.
[00:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:42] <exec> 08└─Justice: A crime victim can get help prosecuting the attacker and seeking restitution. In Soviet Amerika: You can get paid for "finding" "evidence" even if there is no victim anywhere. Well I guess the guy who gave you his computer is now a victim, but we'll just ignore that because "child porn" is...
[00:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:45] <exec> 08└─That's to make sure that rather than just stumbling over it, they actively search for it. Or perhaps occasionally add it themselves because the rent is due.
[00:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:47] <exec> 08└─People that don't know how to do all that, and even then there is a degree of professional expectations. Do you scour your vehicle for personal papers and change when you take it for an oil change? Or do you just expect them not to rifle through your shit? Do you leave your phone/wallet in a locker...
[00:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:49] <exec> 08└─Most people have no clue how to back up their computers. Until the prevalence of cloud backups, many people would use their computer until it failed, shrug their shoulders and abandon the files they had "lost" and buy a new computer. Others would buy a computer and take it to someone to transfer the...
[00:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:52] <exec> 08└─Why not blackmail the computer's owner? Surely that is far more lucrative.
[00:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03beckett [1115] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:54] <exec> 08└─considering the stakes involved, it would probably be something worth googling. now if only they had a working computer....
[01:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:05] <exec> 08└─You think you meant <3V. No, current tech is limited at 2.5-2.7V, due to the use of an electrolyte.(liquid dielectric) However, the new developments hint the comeback of solid polymer dielectrics, which maybe will be able to handle higher voltages. Given that the stored energy varies quadratically w...
[01:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:07] <exec> 08└─I thought super capacitors were limited to very low (>3V) voltage.
[01:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Iconic Stellar Debris Ring Much Stranger Than Previously Thought - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:20] <exec> 08└─Shirley you jest!
[01:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Iconic Stellar Debris Ring Much Stranger Than Previously Thought - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:22] <exec> 08└─It's because...dark matter! Oh wait, they're talking REAL science. Never mind.
[01:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:32] <exec> 08└─We should all sue blackberry.
[01:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:33] <exec> 08└─But why patents as a general concept?
[01:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:35] <exec> 08└─We should file a lawsuit vs the united states to invalidate them all categorically by alleging they are unconstitutional.
[01:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:14] <exec> 08└─It's called banter, folks. It's called humor. It's called having a rapport with your audience.
[01:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:16] <exec> 08└─You must have one of the most limber minds around here with all those mental gymnastics.
[01:05:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russ Solomon, Founder of Tower Records Dead at 92 - 885 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:37] <exec> 08└─Three things killed tower: Their failed attempt to expand into Japan. Borders undercutting them 25 percent on all books at stores in regions that competed with Tower, which were quickly removed when Tower started faltering locally in Sacramento. The decision to waste money copying the Borders paradi...
[01:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American College of Physicians Recommends Relaxed Blood Sugar Targets for Type 2 Diabetes Patients - 886 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:58] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I've seen dieticians. (Note the plural.) I did that before I tried the (sort of) Atkins diet. She said "Well, it's not too bad if you don't stay on it too long.", and gave some advice about details. But for me it sent my triglycerides through the roof (as I said). Even now if I eat much meat m...
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[01:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:44] <exec> 08└─The most worrying thing about this for me is that the Geek Squad are being paid for 'finding' CP. A enterprising young minimum-wage geek could make a lot of money planting CP on a customer's computer and then 'finding' it...
[01:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:46] <exec> 08└─IIUC, the issue here (and with paid informants in general) is whether or not the communications, payments and discussions between the informants and the LEO (the FBI in this case) rose to the level that these Geek Squad folks were acting as "government agents." If they were, then a search warrant wo...
[01:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:48] <exec> 08└─Some people are smart enough to keep their files on redundant encrypted drives attached to their computer, so it's easy to deal with a loss. On the other hand, that could land you in jail forever without trial if you claim to have forgotten your password.
[01:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:50] <exec> 08└─How about not blaming the victims?
[01:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:59:53] <exec> 08└─Some people are smart enough to keep their files on redundant encrypted drives attached to their computer, so it's easy to deal with a loss.
[02:00:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:06] <exec> 08└─Charge the cap with a nine volt battery
[02:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA Approves 23andMe DNA Test for Breast Cancer, With Caveats - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:25] <exec> 08└─Got any Irish in ya? Ya want some? Nudge, nudge, wink, wink!
[02:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:36] <exec> 08└─It was too short a conceptual step between that and protecting an idea, and that step was taken when the US allowed the patenting of software alone.
[02:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:37] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't mind software patents being burned to the ground.
[02:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:40] <exec> 08└─patents are ridiculous. They end up protecting very basic ideas that are easy to implement. This Blackberry lawsuit is an example. Messaging? Really? Doesn't this go back to text messaging, usenet, CompuServe, AOL, BBSes, SMS, IM, Google Hangouts.
[02:04:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:20] <exec> 08└─First, they didn't poll anything resembling an average opinion of all Americans. This one did. Although, it's "only" worst since WWII. Poll: Trump picked as worst president since World War II [thehill.com]
[02:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Let's Encrypt - Looking at the Recent Past and Forward to 2018 - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:29] <exec> 08└─There is a client written in bash: https://github.com [github.com] and all sorts of other languages: https://letsencrypt.org [letsencrypt.org] and one of those might work for you.
[02:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Let's Encrypt - Looking at the Recent Past and Forward to 2018 - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:30] <exec> 08└─Self-signed certs is easy to fix - accept the certificate into your store and browsers will shut up.
[02:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Let's Encrypt - Looking at the Recent Past and Forward to 2018 - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:33] <exec> 08└─The most common reason I've seen for failure to renew a certificate is when Certbot fails to update itself and the dependencies in its virtualenv. This happens quite often.
[02:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Let's Encrypt - Looking at the Recent Past and Forward to 2018 - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:35] <exec> 08└─A short certificate lifetime keeps revocation lists manageably small, reducing the load on LE's OCSP responders that have to store that list. In addition, it allows for faster rotation of the server's private key, which limits the damage in case a compromise escapes detection.
[02:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slipping Standards: Continental Europe Slows Clocks - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:58] <exec> 08└─Doh. Stupid me. Gots me thread lines crossed.
[02:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Slipping Standards: Continental Europe Slows Clocks - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:00] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure if you can say one study or major is absolutely harder. Some people have inborn talent, smarts, something that makes them good at one thing, but not so good at another. Yeah, and to be fair, all of this stuff is changing so fast that it's hard to know what's right or wrong. It's easy to...
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[02:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03milsorgen [6225] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:39] <exec> 08└─Why not just increase the punishment for the "sexual abuse of a minor" charge?
[02:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:40] <exec> 08└─Driving age and age of consent really should be the same. Set them to different ages and you either have enormous amounts of illegal sex going on or you have teenagers having legal sex but without a handy back seat.
[02:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:43] <exec> 08└─Why not just require marriage? To use English-language terms, the crime of fully unmarried sex is then "fornication" and when at least one party is married to somebody else it is "adultery". Make adultery have a civil component as well, letting the wronged party (or parties) sue for damages against...
[02:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Techwolf [87] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:45] <exec> 08└─Why use a fixed number instead of actual sexual maturity? (I forget the medical term for it.)
[02:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:47] <exec> 08└─How invasive would an investigation to determine sexual maturity be? And, what definition is used? "If she's old enough to bleed, she's old enough to breed"? And, the sexual maturity of either party to an encounter doesn't define abuse, rape, or much of anything else. It's a helluva lot less invasiv...
[02:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:50] <exec> 08└─Its interesting how in the old days the age of sex was approximately the age of successfully forming and raising a family, and now those ages are diverging at an increasing rate.
[02:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 709 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:52] <exec> 08└─Let me tell you, my son Barron is 11. Almost 12. So before we hire a driver we always, always do very thorough vetting. The background check. When a driver is a child molester, we don't let him drive Barron. And when a driver is a rapist we don't let him drive my wife. If it's confirmed by a court,...
[02:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 726 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:59:54] <exec> 08└─Because knowledge of medicine and mental health is tenuous [sciencemag.org] at best. What is your new standard going to be? Fertility/first period? That would effectively lower the age of consent for most girls/women, and could have loopholes, like drug or diet-induced early onset of puberty. Mental...
[03:00:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Mykl [1112] 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 224 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:10] <exec> 08└─The most worrying thing about this for me is that the Geek Squad are being paid for 'finding' CP. A enterprising young minimum-wage geek could make a lot of money planting CP on a customer's computer and then 'finding' it...
[03:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:15] <exec> 08└─Good job firing those people, and looking out for your CP customers. If Best Buy doesn't guarantee confidentiality of customer data, then any criminal evidence the techs find is a win for the good guys.
[03:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:17] <exec> 08└─Damn, Dawg! If I had meth in my car, NO I wouldn't take it to the mechanic 'cause meth is, you know, illegal! If my wallet had info on where I buried the bodies, NO I wouldn't leave it in a locker 'cause, you know, killing people is illegal! How many brains does it take, MORON! And as someone else a...
[03:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 1088 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:20] <exec> 08└─You are describing the typical computer user, I think. But, things can get a little complicated. Windows maintains logs for all kinds of crap, remember? Want to know what sites Internet Explorer has visited? https://www.techrepublic.com
[03:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:22] <exec> 08└─Payments can help motivate an underpaid tech to manufacture evidence?
[03:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:24] <exec> 08└─I kinda share your sentiments. Except - Grandma can be sent to the pen for having photos of her grandbabies getting their first baths. Think about that for a bit.
[03:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:39] <exec> 08└─1F 5.4V unknown internal resistance www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/AVX/SCMR18D105M
[03:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Iconic Stellar Debris Ring Much Stranger Than Previously Thought - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:54] <exec> 08└─Aristarchus is incapable of posting a science article. Surely, with "stellar debris", he is referring to the Republican party and/or the alt-right.
[03:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Resolution View Into The Infrared Universe - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:09] <exec> 08└─It's not that difficult. Just think of it as sending a second spacecraft to the same location. Travel time is less than a month. Remote operation (such as semi-autonomous rovers on Mars) and propulsion (ion engines) have advanced greatly in recent years. The ion engines allow for delicate orbit inse...
[03:04:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:54] <exec> 08└─So true, that's so true. Obviously, the war in Iraq was a big, fat mistake. George Bush made a mistake. We can make mistakes. But that one was a beauty. We should have never been in Iraq. We have destabilized the Middle East. And we sent a very bad message, as you know. But I have a new message. If...
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[03:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:36] <exec> 08└─At present we have a hard time patching a phone that's three years old.
[03:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Adamsjas [4507] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:38] <exec> 08└─Well, nice rant, but not totally true. Since I've owned a cell phone two network standard radio protocols have been totally shut down by US carriers. Current phones dropped those as well, but I was using phones that were working fine right up to the day they decided to shut down the towers handling...
[03:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:40] <exec> 08└─"the day they decided to shut down the towers handling them." *THEY DECIDED.* They turned off the towers, of course your phone quit working. That has nothing to do with it. The phone itself had no problem, it would have kept right on working.
[03:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:55] <exec> 08└─France, the illuminated and wise nation that it has become, joins Germany in allowing sexual intercourse to occur between minors (15 and 14 respectively) and those over 21. In other news, the demand chain of sex tourism has shifted, as ephebophiles move away from the jungle nip nation states, to mor...
[03:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:57] <exec> 08└─Indeed. My father had a job and an apartment of his own at thirteen. And still managed to graduate highschool.
[03:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:59:59] <exec> 08└─and now those ages are diverging at an increasing rate.
[04:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:01] <exec> 08└─What they have now is called consent. They ask, was there consent? Can this person consent? And maybe they're too young to consent, you know? And the courts decide on that one by one, there isn't a certain age for that. So many places, there's a certain age and it's the same for everybody in that Co...
[04:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:03] <exec> 08└─What we should do is perform an MRI scan on the female's pelvis to determine if she is a girl or woman. Model the bone structure in a computer, and determine if a large baby (for example 5 kg / 11 pounds) could be safely born without medical intervention. If that would work, then the female is a wom...
[04:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:06] <exec> 08└─Honestly, these days it feels like we're over-schooling and under-educating.
[04:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 1009 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:08] <exec> 08└─It used to be that a boy would get a job at a young age. This would provide experience. By perhaps age 13, give or take a few years, the boy had decent employment experience. There is a minimum age now, 14 if I remember right. Nearly-full employment freedom doesn't come until age 18. (leaving out se...
[04:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:11] <exec> 08└─For a male, he must have a home that he solely pays for or owns. He must show that he has an ability to support a woman and any resulting children. He likewise gets his status marked on an ID card.
[04:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:13] <exec> 08└─searching the correct way to spell "ephepobphiles,"
[04:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:15] <exec> 08└─That ain't no shit. I'd highly recommend anyone not planning on being a doctor, chemist, engineer, or the like drop out of school as soon as they're legally allowed to, get their GED just for the sake of having it, and either get a job or go to trade school. They're not going to learn anything usefu...
[04:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:17] <exec> 08└─You work for the TSA, don't you? What scientific evidence, exactly, do you base your sexual maturity on bone structure alone? The pelvis plays an important role in natural childbirth - but the pelvis doesn't determine maturity level of the organs involved. One of the reasons mankind has developed Ca...
[04:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Roger Murdock [4897] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:44] <exec> 08└─You think they're only rifling through computers that have that kind of content on them? How do they know that in advance? You didn't really think this through did you?
[04:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Roger Murdock [4897] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:45] <exec> 08└─They're also not the people whom Geek Squad employees are searching their computer only to find nothing. Perhaps they only search guilty people's computers?
[04:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:47] <exec> 08└─Has that ever happened? And if it did, the problem is with the obscenity laws, not how the evidence was gathered.
[04:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:50] <exec> 08└─If Best Buy doesn't guarantee confidentiality of customer data, then any criminal evidence the techs find is a win for the good guys.
[04:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:52] <exec> 08└─Yes, it most certainly has happened. I'm running short on time - why don't you do an internet search for terms similar to "unjust convictions on child pornography law". The problem started even before the internet. People sending their photos off for development were sometimes shocked when the polic...
[04:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:08] <exec> 08└─if you stack them in series you dived the capacitance, unless you use diode to charge them in parallal and discharge them in series. a Cockcroft-Walton arrangement is sufficient
[04:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:09] <exec> 08└─1F 5.4V unknown internal resistance www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/AVX/SCMR18D105M
[04:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Resolution View Into The Infrared Universe - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:40] <exec> 08└─Allocate a couple hundred million dollars,
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[04:59:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 71 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:39] <exec> 08└─At present we have a hard time patching a phone that's three years old.
[04:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 1263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:42] <exec> 08└─Can people manage their own passphrases? IME, just barely. If you could trust people to actually use a passphrase as secure as correcthorsebatterystaple, they could actually manage secure keys using 30+ year old tech. When the end users won't even use a 7 of 9 dot swipe code to keep their phone "sec...
[04:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:45] <exec> 08└─vendors who simply refuse to patch three year old hardware, because that forces you to purchase new hardware
[04:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:59:47] <exec> 08└─As the embedded carbon cost of a car is about equal to that of the fuel it will burn over its lifetime, we just can't afford to scrap cars after five years, as do we laptops.
[05:00:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:13] <exec> 08└─Sorry. Not all of us care to live according to Deuteronomy or Sharia law, which ever one you're going for there. Society's moved on.
[05:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:14] <exec> 08└─By looking at bone structure, we at least measure something sort of legit. Age is stupid. You may have noticed that some females fail to become women under this definition. Oh well, that sucks. You shouldn't endanger the life of a baby.
[05:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:17] <exec> 08└─I wanna see a state get the age of consent to 33. Isn't that part of some wacky religious tradition?
[05:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:19] <exec> 08└─What kind of vetting do you do to make sure they can drive Ivanka?
[05:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:50] <exec> 08└─But hopefully at least some people know what can happen if you don't [youtube.com]. A good pop-culture reference for someone who may not understand technology in depth.
[05:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:52] <exec> 08└─Why not both? Sounds like you could get paid twice [schlockmercenary.com] that way.
[05:07:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Let's Encrypt - Looking at the Recent Past and Forward to 2018 - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:37] <exec> 08└─No problem, just point all of your devices at this handy proxy owned by me, your ISP. I will strip the SSL off all of the requests and return pure HTTP. What's that you say? All of your HTTP requests are returned with ads to upgrade your ISP subscription? That was the original content, I swear! Pink...
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[05:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:44] <exec> 08└─We did the biggest Tax Cut in history. And we want that money to go into the pockets of our great American corporations. And other taxpayers. So we're cutting back on a lot of wasteful government spending. Our FBI, very expensive to run. And very busy investigating me, my campaign, my family. Too bu...
[05:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:46] <exec> 08└─Has anyone else noticed that the vast majority of the sexual predators outed in the past decade or so have been the exact same pricks who've been telling us that we're the evil bastards for daring to question their fucked up agendas? This right here is why. If you have to ask this question, you're t...
[05:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:48] <exec> 08└─sexual predators outed in the past decade or so have been the exact same pricks who've been telling us ...
[06:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:31] <exec> 08└─How invasive would an investigation to determine sexual maturity be? And, what definition is used? "If she's old enough to bleed, she's old enough to breed"? And, the sexual maturity of either party to an encounter doesn't define abuse, rape, or much of anything else.
[06:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:32] <exec> 08└─There can be no common sense or evidence-based approach, only arbitrary laws for things like this, or which drugs to ban, etc. Have voters considered ballot initiatives on this topic? We could add to the clusterfuck with a little direct democracy. Let's see which states can get the age of consent to...
[06:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:34] <exec> 08└─Ivanka is all grown now. They grow up so fast! And she does her own hiring. But for many, many years we had a very gun-adept nanny from Serbia, Milka was her name. RIP!!
[06:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:37] <exec> 08└─We killed wages with monopsony [wikipedia.org].
[06:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 993 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:39] <exec> 08└─Evolution doesn't happen that fast, but changes in diet do. There's also evidence of certain food additives having hormone like qualities. The age of maturity has lowered, https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] This one mentions stress as a cause as well https://www.n...
[06:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:41] <exec> 08└─Lots of evidence that the age of puberty is dropping,
[06:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:43] <exec> 08└─Its interesting how in the old days the age of sex was approximately the age of being able to run faster than your cousin, sister or neighbor girl, and now we watch our children much more closely, because no one can go anywhere without a car, and if your kids do, you're branded a parent who neglects...
[06:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:46] <exec> 08└─Why use a fixed number instead of actual sexual maturity? (I forget the medical term for it.)
[06:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:48] <exec> 08└─There's also evidence of certain food additives having hormone like qualities.
[06:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:50] <exec> 08└─How invasive would an investigation to determine sexual maturity be?
[06:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:53] <exec> 08└─The medical term is pedophilia, you sick bastard.
[06:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 1734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:26] <exec> 08└─Hope you have verifiable licenses for every bit of music, video, and software on your drive. I really hope you didn't piss off some tech who recognizes you and knows how to frame you or friends / family. Barring strictly illegal content I do hope your various data isn't sold / traded on the black ma...
[06:01:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:28] <exec> 08└─So you think planted evidence is a problem. Does that mean we can never believe any evidence from law enforcement? After all, they all get paid to "find" it. I say keep an open mind and if there's evidence of a crime, pursue it. If there is a trial, make sure the jury knows if evidence came from a p...
[06:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:30] <exec> 08└─Does that mean we can never believe any evidence from law enforcement? All police evidence should be considered suspect unless backed up by corroborating details. Think of the explosion in cases where police body-cams have shown them planting evidence. Yes, these guys were rewarded on a high arrest...
[06:03:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 267 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:28] <exec> 08└─Patent 7,372,961 covers the concept of generating a cryptographic key by choosing a pseudorandom number and then checking if it is "less than order q prior to reducing mod q." If it is, the key is used. If not, another key is chosen at random and the process repeats.
[06:03:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 387 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:47] <exec> 08└─I remember very early in the Obama administration. I think it was in a state of the union address. He proudly announced how the USPTO had granted more patents than ever. And associated that with increased innovation. I was thinking . . . YOU IDIOT !!! The USPTO patents are not a measure of innovatio...
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[06:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:45] <exec> 08└─Do we still pretend that child predators are male? Seriously? At Facebook level?
[06:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 2607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:47] <exec> 08└─I think something like that is very clever and cost effective. Up to now, I thought recruiting the Geek Squad and Best Buy to snoop through any computer anyone gullible enough to let corporate entities ( beholden to corporation profit bottom line, and handshakes with highly placed men, not their cu...
[06:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:49] <exec> 08└─To be fair, there are a lot of allegations and accusations. I wish public opinion was less knee-jerk reaction, and more thoughtful patience. Some of the notables: Al Franken, Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, Megan Barry, Matt Lauer, Stephen Bittel; the list goes on and on.
[06:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:51] <exec> 08└─If I can drop back to statistical probabilities, males are generally the horny ones. Statistics reveals many correlations between an action and who is apt to do it... however if talked about, its no longer statistics, its a troll.
[06:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:53] <exec> 08└─Just the other day I noticed a cbsnews slideshow listing teachers caught having sexual relationships with students. I didn't total it up, but there were far more women than men. https://www.cbsnews.com [cbsnews.com]
[06:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:56] <exec> 08└─The person at FB who approved this survey, never mind the person who thought of it (hmm, maybe same person?), must have a near total cognitive disconnect from the rest of reality. hey! Just noticed "FaceBook, Inc." == FBI
[06:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:58] <exec> 08└─I think the Buzzard doth protest too much. Is there anything we should be aware of, TMB? And what is with the sudden rash of pedophilia stories? Are we trying to attract the alt-right or MickeUSSR? Or, seriously, is there something we should know?
[06:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:00] <exec> 08└─have been the exact same pricks who've been telling us that we're the evil bastards for daring to question their fucked up agendas?
[07:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:03] <exec> 08└─Yep, I am a nice robot and all, patiently waiting for the [censored by the 4th directive], but, for reasons I don't quite grasp, if I met an adult grooming a child on the street, I may make meatbag meatballs on the spot. (of the adult, to be precise). OTOH if one of the options in the survey was "ma...
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[07:00:15] <exec> 08└─Wasn't that exactly his point? His various phones contused to work till the day the carriers ceased to support that type of cellular connection, probably because that radio type was uneconomic. Kind of like Leaded Gasoline. That 60's era vintage car is just going to have to be tuned to deal with it....
[07:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:57] <exec> 08└─Forget the GED and call yourself an autodidact, since that's what you'd be anyway. The standards of our school system are pathetic to the point where a trained monkey could almost get a GED and high school diploma, and they always were pathetic. There were no 'good old days' for our schooling system...
[07:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:00:59] <exec> 08└─And your humble reporter is very likely on a list now after searching the correct way to spell "ephepobphiles," "ages of consent," "countries with no ages of consent," "cheese pizza with extra mozzarella," and "pedophile communities and organizations."
[07:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:01] <exec> 08└─coucher avec moi? See, it's so easy!
[07:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:03] <exec> 08└─I was thinking of certain plastics that have properties similar to estrogen.
[07:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:06] <exec> 08└─Besides how childhood keeps getting extended, there's simple economics, young people can't afford to move out anymore. I live 50 miles out of town, the vacancy rate is well below 1%, the median price of a house is $980,000 with the average being somewhat lower. It just gets more expensive towards to...
[07:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:08] <exec> 08└─Only if the young person was prepubescent. I have no idea why you're accusing the one you're replying to of being a "sick bastard". Knee-jerk reaction much?
[07:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Iconic Stellar Debris Ring Much Stranger Than Previously Thought - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:16] <exec> 08└─I respond, "Fowl!" I used to submit nothing but science and tech articles, with a bit of philosophy thrown in, until The Mighty Buzzard and other Nazi sympathizing honchos tried to censor submissions! And also, for some reason, actual astronomy stories, of which takyon already submits a ton, do not...
[07:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Miner Vs Miner: Attack Script Seeks Out And Destroys Competing Currency Crafters - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:53] <exec> 08└─I wonder how Microsoft has avoided being bombed by embedded malware in all the data they ex-filtrate during their telemetry data grab.
[07:04:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:38] <exec> 08└─Well, if you want to pirate Windows, you should be glad that copyright exists, as otherwise you could only legally copy it, not pirate it. But that is off-topic to the issue at hand anyway, as this story is about software patents. And software patents work differently than copyright, in that they al...
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[07:04:39] <exec> 08└─There should be a penalty for the patent office if they grant patents that are later invalidated. So that they have an incentive not to grant them to begin with.
[07:04:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google's 72-Qubit "Bristlecone" Chip: Does It Demonstrate "Quantum Supremacy"? - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:04:55] <exec> 08└─Yep... the reason I put "junk" in quotes. Like you, I believe that is data. Some of the DNA codes to building blocks... proteins... I believe the rest of the DNA is what to do with it, and like you say, when. I have known for quite some time should I go through a program with a disassembler, get ri...
[07:05:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ilsa [6082] 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 472 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:43] <exec> 08└─The problem is that he is in the news const-fucking-ly. I'm so god damn sick about hearing about Trump this, Trump that. The only way to not be constantly bombarded with Trump bullshit is to join an Amish commune, and even then it's only a maybe. Trump's administration has been the biggest trainwrec...
[07:05:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 1090 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:45] <exec> 08└─How many other Presidents have we had that were actually better than Obama? Seriously. He wasn't great IMO, but it's not like we've had some huge number of great Presidents. George Washington is usually considered the best ever (considering how things were at the time and what he had to contend with...
[07:05:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 1800 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:47] <exec> 08└─(continued from my last post; being able to edit would be nice here...) Of course, the list is biased, since different people have different opinions and political views. But looking at the list, I have some of my own problems with it. LBJ is 2 spots down from Obama at #10, but he's the guy who doub...
[07:05:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JNCF [4317] 02 - 06President Trump Tweets about Nuclear Talks with North Korea - 120 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:05:53] <exec> 08└─The problem is that he is in the news const-fucking-ly. I'm so god damn sick about hearing about Trump this, Trump that.
[07:08:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kawumpa [1187] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American College of Physicians Recommends Relaxed Blood Sugar Targets for Type 2 Diabetes Patients - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:08:08] <exec> 08└─The science many of our dietary truths or realities (of the general public) are based on appears to be so flawed that it could almost be called folk tales. See "Cholesterol - Le Grand Bluff" or "Sugar - The Bitter Truth"(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBnniua6-oM [youtube.com]) to get an idea about...
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[07:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Insulator Or Superconductor? Physicists Find Graphene Is Both - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:37] <exec> 08└─...with a graphene battery.
[07:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Insulator Or Superconductor? Physicists Find Graphene Is Both - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:38] <exec> 08└─Drones with better and cheaper batteries means more pervasive surveillance.
[07:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Insulator Or Superconductor? Physicists Find Graphene Is Both - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:41] <exec> 08└─Politics means more pervasive surveillance. That's where you fix it.
[07:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 594 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:00] <exec> 08└─This right here is why. If you have to ask this question, you're too fucked up in the head to be allowed to even walk free in society, much less set policy impacting others. There's some reasonable explanations why you'd ask this question: 1) You're affiliated with law enforcement and you want to se...
[08:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:01] <exec> 08└─Part of that is probably because there's more female teachers than male ones. Another part might be that girls are taught these days to watch out for sexual predators, but no one teaches boys about this.
[08:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:03] <exec> 08└─There are also far more female than male teachers. The question is the relative percentages that do it, as well as the percentage that get caught.
[08:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:06] <exec> 08└─Dude, when I was a teenager at school I lusted after many of the hotter female teachers, but that was nothing to the intensity of some of the schoolgirl crushes on male teachers. I would bet that many of them would have been the instigator if they could, and would have kept it secret for ever if he...
[08:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:08] <exec> 08└─Of course you want more female teachers than male ones, because you can't trust adult males around kids, because they're all ... hey, wait a second ....
[08:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:10] <exec> 08└─I would bet that many of them would have been the instigator if they could, and would have kept it secret for ever if he handled it right.
[08:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:13] <exec> 08└─Alternatively, males are less interested in teaching kids. It isn't exactly sunshine and rainbows job.
[08:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:26] <exec> 08└─No, we don't have a hard time patching a three year old phone. What we have in reality, are vendors who simply refuse to patch three year old hardware, because that forces you to purchase new hardware. What they mean is that we, as a society, have a hard time patching a 3yo phone, and they're right,...
[08:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:27] <exec> 08└─They used to have that. Car radios had DIN slots and ISO connectors, and often replacing a radio was so easy that a burglar could do it in under a minute. My current car was manufactured with a cassette player. The previous owner replaced it with a CD player. I replaced it with one that takes both U...
[08:00:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 76 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:49] <exec> 08└─Honestly, these days it feels like we're over-schooling and under-educating.
[08:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:17] <exec> 08└─And your humble reporter is very likely on a list now after searching the correct way to spell "ephepobphiles," "ages of consent," "countries with no ages of consent," "cheese pizza with extra mozzarella," and "pedophile communities and organizations."
[08:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:19] <exec> 08└─Muhammed married a 6-year-old girl. Since he was the perfect man, you are encouraged to do likewise. It is in fact common in Yemen.
[08:01:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:21] <exec> 08└─These rules drive prices up. We're trying to live beyond our means. We're competing with people who live in cages (East Asia), huts (Africa and Southeast Asia), caves (western China and South Asia), etc.
[08:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:23] <exec> 08└─2c. Kill all (males|females). The remaining (females|males) will reproduce artificially. I actually like this one, but without the killing part: just sterilize everyone, and do all reproduction artificially and let the state handle child-rearing. Right now, it's a disaster, with the people who make...
[08:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:25] <exec> 08└─You shouldn't endanger the life of a baby.
[08:01:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:28] <exec> 08└─let the state handle child-rearing. Right now, it's a disaster...
[08:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 1123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:30] <exec> 08└─The cries from the religious and civil rights activists would be intense. It would be seen as eugenics, playing God, and/or an attempt to wipe out the disproportionately poor black population. It would probably spark a kind of civil war and intense domestic terrorism. It would never get proposed in...
[08:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:06] <exec> 08└─It's not a win for the "good guys" if the government violates the Constitution, regardless of the reasons why they did it. It's not okay to violate the highest law of the land just to supposedly nab some bad guys. I think this was unconstitutional because if the government recruits people like this,...
[08:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:08] <exec> 08└─Yes, it most certainly has happened. I'm running short on time - why don't you do an internet search
[08:05:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:05:04] <exec> 08└─> ... USPTO employees are evaluated on "number of approved patents". The incentives are wrong ... Yes, absolutely. And there's such a simple solution to this problem. Incentivise them on the number of *rejected* patents. They'll still be stamping papers as quickly as they land on their desks, and we...
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[08:59:46] <exec> 08└─That's wishful thinking
[09:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:13] <exec> 08└─No, men are worried that a mere suggested that they would be "interested in [teaching] kids" is enough to get them labeled a pedophile.
[09:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:14] <exec> 08└─This is burned into our DNA by evolution: Fertile women are inherently of value. If you can't be one or at least pretend to be one, you are worthless by default. There is no shortage of sperm and no use for a menopausal womb. Many people deny it, but everybody instinctively knows it. We send men off...
[09:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 4885 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:31] <exec> 08└─I still have several DOS and WIN95 systems running absolutely perfectly... still doing what they were programmed to do. Amazingly, I even still have some of those old CDC 40MB MFM disks still running... the Seagates all died though. Stiction got every last one of 'em. Not too concerned over the di...
[09:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:32] <exec> 08└─We get crap because we accept crap.
[09:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:34] <exec> 08└─So, then, anybody who breaks the update key/scheme that's typically identical for millions of end users has free reign to push whatever they want to millions of devices.
[09:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:07] <exec> 08└─I think this was unconstitutional because if the government recruits people like this, then they basically become government agents and are subject to constitutional limitations as well.
[09:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03beckett [1115] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:08] <exec> 08└─the payments are the natural evolution of the 'free t shirt if your pedophile gets convicted' perk
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[09:59:43] <exec> 08└─Every computing device evolves into a general computer.
[09:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:59:44] <exec> 08└─Built in DRM. NOT!!! securing playback and display of protected content.
[10:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:22] <exec> 08└─I hope that's not a euphemism for jerking off... it's hard to keep up with these newfangled slang words.
[10:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:23] <exec> 08└─Pedophilia is about attraction to prepubescent children, not 14 year olds. Especially considering that 14 y/o girls these days seem to be as fully developed as girls of 16 would have been many years ago. Prepubescent girls are usually children younger than 10 years old. Boys a couple of years older....
[10:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 2067 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:43] <exec> 08└─When I look at how much energy it took to make that van I just purchased off of Craigslist, I feel I made a significant impact rescuing that thing from destruction. This thing is over three TONS [duckduckgo.com] of steel! Huge diesel engine. I fell in love with the thing over its simplicity and lack...
[10:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:00:44] <exec> 08└─Instead, we've got automatic daily pushes of multiple updates for our phone apps, every home PC and console device seems to need weekly updates, and there's no way in hell that I'm going to research each one for myself...
[10:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:40] <exec> 08└─Because fixed years are easily defined. I just hope they have something in place so that 15 year olds don't get punished for being with a 14 year old. In other words, if one party is below the age of consent there ought to be some leeway if they're close-in-age. Young people shouldn't have their liv...
[10:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:41] <exec> 08└─Sorry, not all of us realize that this part of the Deuteronomy or Sharia laws is simply several ten thousand years of best practice (evolution) formalized. And really, society actually did not move on that much... people still are clan/tribal-oriented in their most basic behavior.
[10:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:43] <exec> 08└─Because a 55 year old guy having sex with a 5 year old girl just might be consentual... You live in either a very beautiful or very ugly world.
[10:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:46] <exec> 08└─A hormone level/balance test should not be that intrusive. Sample some blood, see how the levels and balance of various hormones hold up towards the averages of a child (no sexual hormones), a teen (pretty much messed up :-) ) and an adult (balanced hormones within a certain bandwidth). And it will...
[10:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:48] <exec> 08└─Of course it would be a legal and constitutional nightmare, after all, this is not a legal and constitutional problem. It's a biological and psychological problem. Solving that with some arbitrary limit on only one (age) of the biological factors involved seems overly simplistic.
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[10:59:46] <exec> 08└─Seriously, folks. Learn something from Buddhism: Give up your desires, and thereby achieve contentment.
[11:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:27] <exec> 08└─I can drop back to statistical probabilities, males are generally the horny ones.
[11:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:28] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't bet anything you aren't afraid to lose. Teenagers are really bad at keeping secrets.
[11:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:31] <exec> 08└─It went like this; FB drone1: "We need to do a survey to show people we are in touch" FB drone2: "Great, get FB drones 3 and 4 to knock up some questions, I will come up with some generic answers" Questions are independently created from generic answers. FB manager then looks at first question and a...
[11:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:33] <exec> 08└─Looks like Facebook is up [outage.report] again.
[11:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:53] <exec> 08└─Disco music has a lot to answer for. Try speaking to a real French person. :-)
[11:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:34] <exec> 08└─Sigh. Who's stupid? If you are a pedophile and you take your computer to best buy, YOU are stupid. I'm not saying it's right to do warrantless searches, I'm saying it's stupid to be so stupid! Stupid is taking your computer ANYWHERE with CP on it: that's like going into a police station and emptying...
[11:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:35] <exec> 08└─Sigh! Yes I did think it through... ...if you are doing something illegal, why would you let others see you do it? Would you kill someone and then give all the evidence incriminating you to someone you don't know? No: that would be stupid! This has nothing to do with "they shouldn't be allowed to do...
[11:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:38] <exec> 08└─Yes. Warrantless searches are wrong but yeah, if your going to do CP, you'd better be not so clueless, lol.
[11:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:40] <exec> 08└─:) Considering the stakes involved, I'd go to the library and Google a fix.
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[11:59:39] <exec> 08└─DARPA Creates Biostasis Program [...] DARPA will hold a Proposers Day webinar ...
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[11:59:41] <exec> 08└─The hotter the CPU runs, the slower. Ah say, roast that wounded soldiers. Or the other way around.
[11:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 0, Offtopic) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 1294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:49] <exec> 08└─Trump haven't snot on someone else's cake for some days, the brexiters are outraged on Putin attempting to kill another of their defected spy with a nerve agent, JWST and F-35 still compete for the project of the century - which one gets to run over 100 years and not reach completion - nothing new h...
[11:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:51] <exec> 08└─Right, guys? RIGHT?!
[11:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:54] <exec> 08└─Alt-right, yes.
[11:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:56] <exec> 08└─"Offtopic"
[11:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:59] <exec> 08└─How many do chip in the development?
[12:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Shimitar [4208] (Score: 2) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:01] <exec> 08└─And i tought Postfix + Dovecot was all people used.
[12:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:04] <exec> 08└─Users? What users? It's 400,000 servers - it can be a single user to herd all 400k of them.
[12:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:06] <exec> 08└─And i tought Postfix + Dovecot was all people used.
[12:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:17] <exec> 08└─In this case, possibly a locked one.
[12:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insulator Or Superconductor? Physicists Find Graphene Is Both - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:27] <exec> 08└─Lock, door, horse, cat, bag. Batteries wont save you now.
[12:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:02] <exec> 08└─Naw, I wasn't even a pedophile back when I was underage myself. I acquired a taste for women in their thirties around the same time I got my learner's permit. They've worn the biggest parts of the stupid off by then, gained much in the way of interesting experience, and started their own sexual peak...
[12:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:04] <exec> 08└─You do know women hit their peak sexual desire in their early to mid thirties, yes? It's quite possible for a thirty-three year old woman to wear an eighteen year old man completely the fuck out and still want more. Which is to say that your stereotype fails miserably in the face of reality.
[12:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:06] <exec> 08└─Simply getting a fucked is not the major problem with early teenagers being preyed upon by adults. The problem is the vast gulf in life experience and wisdom between the two. Manipulation isn't just likely, it is pretty much impossible to avoid.
[12:01:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:27] <exec> 08└─That's a problem with some of the standards for security being written today, which are driven almost entirely by a few large silicon valley companies who assume the whole world is online 24/7 and anything can be updated within 24 hours. There's no backwards compatibility or future planning, just "l...
[12:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:29] <exec> 08└─This explains so much
[12:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:31] <exec> 08└─That's a Brave New World you are describing.
[12:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:33] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't a far better measure for younger people be the age difference? If you look at the cases that triggered this, it was a 30 year old guy and an 11 year old girl (ugh), but what if it's a 15 year old guy and a 14 year old girl? A number of countries take this into account, unfortunately the BBC...
[12:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:35] <exec> 08└─My father had a job and an apartment of his own at thirteen. And still managed to graduate highschool.
[12:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Iconic Stellar Debris Ring Much Stranger Than Previously Thought - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:52] <exec> 08└─Sometimes an article is interesting but not comment-worthy, so worth posting anyway!
[12:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Miner Vs Miner: Attack Script Seeks Out And Destroys Competing Currency Crafters - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:30] <exec> 08└─Older botnet bots have been removing competitor bots for ages. Malware's gonna act like malware, big surprise.
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[13:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 2024 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:00] <exec> 08└─I remember the time some 15 years ago when I was working in a small local isp. One of my duties was to maintain and deal the mailserver. It had sendmail and I started to dislike it a lot, then this slowly turning to hate. For every small change required, configurations had to be modified in 3 places...
[13:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03nekomata [5432] (Score: 1) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:02] <exec> 08└─Are you familiar with the old robot saying, 'Does Not Compute'?
[13:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score: 2) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:04] <exec> 08└─Even if there are 400k exim mail servers running under version 4.90.1, a lot of them won't be open to the exploit. Mine, for example, is only on 4.80. However, it only accepts connections from the IP addresses of my pre-spam filter service and no one else (Spamassasin just wouldn't cut it for me). S...
[13:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:15] <exec> 08└─What is a human without his desires?
[13:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:16] <exec> 08└─That's the goal.
[13:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:05] <exec> 08└─The only child predators that we care about are male. -eyeroll-
[13:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03nekomata [5432] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:07] <exec> 08└─Isn't manipulation impossible to avoid in any interaction between humans? Also, if the gap between the two persons is the problem. Should it be legal to bang if one person has an IQ of 130 and the other of 80? I'd wager the difference is bigger there than it is between a 16-yo and a 40-yo, both of a...
[13:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:29] <exec> 08└─Tell me about it. When I was trying to buy a new vehicle about two years ago, every visit to the showroom was immediately followed by a bout of nausea. What I was being shown went against everything I believe in. 5 minutes in the showroom and I was ready to puke. I ended up buying a 20+ year old di...
[13:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:30] <exec> 08└─I am of the strong belief that 95% of those "updates" are related to new DRM enforcement agents.
[13:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:33] <exec> 08└─And then one day they sell out to someone else who turns off the server. Then you are left holding a bunch of technology that no-one ( due to Intellectual Property rights ) knows what to do with if its broke. Might as well toss it and start all over. I find that paradigm very nauseating. I feel if...
[13:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:38] <exec> 08└─Depends on your perspective. We used to teach Greek and Latin in public schools. Today we're lucky if they can speak English passably and know better than to eat laundry detergent.
[13:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:39] <exec> 08└─If you get away from the insanely crowded major cities, housing prices drop literally an entire order of magnitude from that. The guy who owns the house I'm currently renting wants in the neighborhood of $70K for it. For a (he says four, I say three) bedroom with a double lot in the nicer part of to...
[13:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:41] <exec> 08└─It certainly should. Unfortunately not everyone grows up with a good role model handy. Which is part of why I am so often found spreading the lessons imparted to me. Nobody should have to go through life unable to make it on their own and thinking the world owes them something because of ignorance.
[13:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:44] <exec> 08└─Common sense is really too much to ask of lawmakers and judges.
[13:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:46] <exec> 08└─From the brain development view point that would make much more sense. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov] etcetc
[13:03:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:31] <exec> 08└─All police evidence should be considered suspect unless backed up by testimony from the victim who was harmed
[13:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:32] <exec> 08└─So it'd be like convictions based on jailhouse informants who 'overhear' confessions in exchange for reduced sentences then (not disclosed to defense at trial), right? a.k.a. shady business as usual...
[13:05:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA Approves 23andMe DNA Test for Breast Cancer, With Caveats - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:05:16] <exec> 08└─... so, if 23AndMe isn't snake oil any more, what part of the snake is it now?
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[13:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:38] <exec> 08└─Although, this time, it's being used for good! Amazon is looking to get into the health-care business, right? So, they're trying to build a user-base among those who most struggle with health care: The old and poor. Amazon is embracing the Medicaid program within its current domain of expertise; nex...
[13:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:40] <exec> 08└─So, they're trying to build a user-base among those who most struggle with health care: The old and poor. Amazon is embracing the Medicaid program within its current domain of expertise; next, Amazon will extend its expertise to include health care management; then, Amazon will work with governments...
[13:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:43] <exec> 08└─Medicaid recipients are required to have less than $2000 in liquid assets, and some ridiculously low income, and Amazon thinks it's a good idea to sponge $71.88 per year from these people so they can get faster free shipping? What this really is is a program for Medicaid recipients to sign up for Am...
[14:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 5621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:08] <exec> 08└─To be honest, there are certain big-name software that I deliberately just don't touch. sendmail / Exim are among them. vi and emacs. bind. Pretty much those things are born of an archaic era, and then bolted onto a billion times until they're unusable. I'm by no means scared of a command-line, conf...
[14:00:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 594 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:50] <exec> 08└─This right here is why. If you have to ask this question, you're too fucked up in the head to be allowed to even walk free in society, much less set policy impacting others. There's some reasonable explanations why you'd ask this question: 1) You're affiliated with law enforcement and you want to se...
[14:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:34] <exec> 08└─I just "felt a bomb dropped" when one of our developers told me that the WebRTC source code was 5 to 6 GB... for a comms layer! The world is truly screwed if we're depending on 5 million pages of code just to shuttle data from A to B in a "open" format.
[14:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:36] <exec> 08└─We "rescued" a 2002 Mercedes S for very little money up front, and I too think that's much better for the environment - driving around at 21mpg for the next 100,000+ miles, than sending 2 tons to the recyclers and getting another freshly formed 2 tons that might get 30mpg doing the same job. Persona...
[14:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:38] <exec> 08└─I worked intimately with Adobe Flash for a few months in 2013, got to know each and every update, what it was supposed to do, what it actually did with respect to our products, etc. And, your belief is correct, at least 95% of Adobe Flash updates in that period were playing whack-a-mole with video p...
[14:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:40] <exec> 08└─Before I signed up for my first cellular service, I bought a pair of tri-band Ham handhelds. They were good for making contact with the SO when she picked me up at the airport, and out in the woods there was a repeater tower that could call in to town and maybe summon an ambulance if required. 20 ye...
[14:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:50] <exec> 08└─Let us provide a link hoping at least one person would click it. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[14:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03infodragon [3509] (Score: 1) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:52] <exec> 08└─I used to watch him walking to that mill in 5 feet of snow up hill both ways while I was sitting in my gold gilded mansion^H^H^H^H^H^H^H house eating soup out of my silver spoon! Poor sap, he should work harder and pull himself out of that misery just like my father's father did!
[14:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:39] <exec> 08└─So it'd be like convictions based on jailhouse informants who 'overhear' confessions in exchange for reduced sentences then (not disclosed to defense at trial), right? a.k.a. shady business as usual...
[14:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's 72-Qubit "Bristlecone" Chip: Does It Demonstrate "Quantum Supremacy"? - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:55] <exec> 08└─A qubit takes three real numbers to fully describe its intermediate state, but determining the joint state of n qubits requires taking the outer product (because of entanglement), so you end up with 3^n real numbers to keep track of. Assuming one uses doubles at 64 bits per real number, that means f...
[14:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's 72-Qubit "Bristlecone" Chip: Does It Demonstrate "Quantum Supremacy"? - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:57] <exec> 08└─Ugh, can't math this early. It's 4.6e25 bits. Of course, one could check some specific problem with a known solution, but a general verification is a massive pain in the ass.
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[14:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Wave Computing and Others Adopt 64-Bit MIPS Cores - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:38] <exec> 08└─We don't have an ecosystem, so we can't sell anywhere where people have existing software that they expect to work. We don't really understand how to build an ecosystem, so we're not imposing any constraints on customers who want to make incompatible versions of our ISA. This it really attractive to...
[14:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 1143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:48] <exec> 08└─Benzos' plays have been astounding so far, but I'm not looking forward to seeing a monopoly on healthcare (moreso than now!), that will invariably come if this testing-the-waters succeeds. But I am excited to see how Bongos will deal with the absolute clusterfuck of Customer Support that will come f...
[14:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:50] <exec> 08└─Not only would a private organization have to compete with a violently imposed monopoly, but it would also have to fund the very competition with which it is supposed to be competing. The VIM is the reason that the health-care industry is so horrifically distorted; nothing about it is normal. The in...
[14:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 1728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:52] <exec> 08└─My guess is we're going to see a monopoly on pharmacy business rather than healthcare in general. Walgreens and CVS long ago killed the last independents around where I live, also employer incredibly strongly pushes mail order refills which are cheaper and more convenient, and now they're all about...
[15:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DARPA Creates Biostasis Program - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:02] <exec> 08└─Seems like SF must have proposed something like this, but I can't remember any specific books or shows. Then there is the extreme version, cryogenic preservation...
[15:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:21] <exec> 08└─"Obscure but widely used"? Please. Exim is only "obscure" to folks who don't run mail servers. Even those who don't use Exim but manage other MTAs (Postfix, sendmail) are likely aware of Exim. Well, except maybe Exchange admins. As such, it's certainly not obscure to anyone who would benefit from th...
[15:00:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03letssee [2537] (Score: 2) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:22] <exec> 08└─Yes, 'obscure, but widely used' is a bit strange indeed. Maybe it means: 'widely used but I'm unfamiliar with it' ?
[15:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:25] <exec> 08└─Yes, 'obscure, but widely used' is a bit strange indeed. Maybe it means: 'widely used but I'm unfamiliar with it' ?
[15:01:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:27] <exec> 08└─Just look at Trump's tweet feed.
[15:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:29] <exec> 08└─There's some reasonable explanations why you'd ask this question: 1) You're affiliated with law enforcement and you want to see how many idiot pedos answer "yes", so you can investigate them 2) You want to get an idea if there's more pedophilia in society than we're currently aware of Seriously, ask...
[15:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:31] <exec> 08└─Do we still pretend that child predators are male? Seriously? At Facebook level?
[15:01:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:33] <exec> 08└─Also, if the gap between the two persons is the problem. Should it be legal to bang if one person has an IQ of 130 and the other of 80? I'd wager the difference is bigger there than it is between a 16-yo and a 40-yo, both of average IQ.
[15:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:35] <exec> 08└─Yeah, Mark Twain (Sam Clemens) wrote this about his wife...
[15:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:04] <exec> 08└─" His various phones contused to work till the day the carriers ceased to support that type of cellular connection, probably because that radio type was uneconomic." Meaning they calculated they could make more money by forcing 'upgrades' to even shittier 'phones' in the process? The ones that spy o...
[15:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:17] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, we've invented this phase of life
[15:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:19] <exec> 08└─This is historical fact, although some claim the girl was 7 years old (she is described as still playing with dolls when the marriage occurred). Some people, up to a billion perhaps, see this person as being the epitome of humankind. This practice occurs today in Yemen frequently. There are pictures...
[15:03:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:21] <exec> 08└─Obviously targeting honest muslims who just want to screw young girls. Their religion allows this. Their prophet is probably the best known case. How can the French be so discriminating against a minority.
[15:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 1226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:25] <exec> 08└─I've been wondering for a while if it would be practical to replace a substantial portion (maybe half) of the battery capacity of an EV with supercaps. So it'll drain some if you leave it sit without charging, but it should still leave you with a hundred miles or more in the battery portion...and wh...
[15:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's 72-Qubit "Bristlecone" Chip: Does It Demonstrate "Quantum Supremacy"? - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:25] <exec> 08└─I seem to remember that when "Fugu" was sequenced, the prevailing quote was "it's like human with all the junk DNA removed".
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[15:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wave Computing and Others Adopt 64-Bit MIPS Cores - 1357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:37] <exec> 08└─Back around the turn of the century, if a manufacturer wanted to be certified for WinCE they had to pass a Microsoft-written test suite. My job was to get various CPUs to pass this test suite. One of the tests was to ensure the entire 32 bit address space was addressable. MIPs had this hardware quir...
[15:59:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 411 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:45] <exec> 08└─So, they're trying to build a user-base among those who most struggle with health care: The old and poor. Amazon is embracing the Medicaid program within its current domain of expertise; next, Amazon will extend its expertise to include health care management; then, Amazon will work with governments...
[15:59:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 377 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:47] <exec> 08└─Medicaid recipients are required to have less than $2000 in liquid assets, and some ridiculously low income, and Amazon thinks it's a good idea to sponge $71.88 per year from these people so they can get faster free shipping? What this really is is a program for Medicaid recipients to sign up for Am...
[15:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:53] <exec> 08└─There seems to be a lot of LARPing that we currently live in a white European country paradise of socialized medicine and some Dr Seuss-style capitalist villain is going to set up something worse than our current system because like a Bond villain he enjoys inflicting pain. The reality is we have on...
[15:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 1426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:55] <exec> 08└─I have a beyond elderly Uncle-in-law on medicaid in assisted living, no particular reason, just old in many ways, anyway, your argument seems to be that its bad that Amazon will accept less money in exchange for one of his prime-less nephews visiting him more often. I mean, you clearly think there's...
[15:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:57] <exec> 08└─One of the most astounding figures I read recently was that Medicare (for >65) is $1.3T , and Medicaid (poor and usually 65) is $1.7T. So the US Govt pays $3T for healthcare, whats that per capita compared to Europe etc..?
[15:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 840 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:00] <exec> 08└─Isn't it also true that people with less money / assets / income are less likely to own a car? And that people without a car in the USA have real difficulty getting to the big out-of-town shops where the best prices are, and even more difficulty difficulty transporting heavy purchases (such as a wee...
[16:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:02] <exec> 08└─With the US population at about 300million, that's ten thousand bucks per person, per year. I wonder how that compares to the actual average COST of healthcare per person, as opposed to the hugely inflated PRICE of healthcare under your current insurance system.
[16:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:04] <exec> 08└─The pharmacy monopoly has been in the works for about 30 years now. Walmart is the culprit. So - Amazon may out-monoplolize those hillbilly Waltons? I don't know which side to cheer for.
[16:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:06] <exec> 08└─Also, as the other AC pointed out, "insurance" is a misnomer. It's a bizarre payment system, not a risk management system.
[16:00:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:09] <exec> 08└─Every soylentil is an old rich retired boomer. Exactly zero people here are on medicaid. Irrelevant story is irrelevant.
[16:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:11] <exec> 08└─I KNOW you are quite literate. But, man, that first sentence? There's nothing funny about what you're saying, but you appear to be a little worked up. :^) Alright - on topic. I'm with you. Becoming a Prime member may well make some people captive audiences. Personally, I've resisted the occasional u...
[16:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03LVDOVICVS [6131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DARPA Creates Biostasis Program - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:22] <exec> 08└─"...continuously operating biological systems..." I guess this is the replacement for "hot bod?"
[16:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:00:56] <exec> 08└─Yes, game companies and Big Media should give up their desire to have total control over how and when and at what cost each of us may view each individual video. Digital Restrictions Management is evil, and we'd all be much more contented, even Big Media, if we gave up on that false idea and the fru...
[16:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:21] <exec> 08└─When I build something, I expect it to work until it is dismantled.
[16:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:36] <exec> 08└─Uh-huh - yeah - I'm with you on that! It's not invasive at all to take a blood sample! Nope, not even a little bit! Bleed that bitch dry! We've got to decide whether she is old enough to rape, or if our Good Old Boy should have thrown her back. Those young ones are catch and release, right? </sarca...
[16:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 1811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:25] <exec> 08└─Hey, 'tardo, I don't watch Fox news, except on very rare occassions. But, you've messed up with this one. Fox isn't the one that's going to report unjust convictions. That's more in line with liberal and progressive reporting. One good thing about the left side in our country is, they do like to cha...
[16:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:26] <exec> 08└─Help me out a little bit here. Why are you disgusted by women, or pubic hair, or shaved "beaver"?
[16:05:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Miner Vs Miner: Attack Script Seeks Out And Destroys Competing Currency Crafters - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:40] <exec> 08└─Yeah but they didn't have the block chain so they're obsolete, meaningless and unfashionable!
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[17:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:07] <exec> 08└─Especially those of us that don't live in the USA!
[17:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:09] <exec> 08└─Do not lump Medicare in with Medicaid. They are fundamentally different.
[17:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:11] <exec> 08└─Good point. If I were in a slightly more cynical mood today, I'd probably also say that the term "healthcare system" is a misnomer as well. From here it looks more like an obscenely complex healthcare-denial system.
[17:00:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:13] <exec> 08└─They're both significant components of the social safety net. I'm not saying they operate the same or at the same governmental level.
[17:00:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:16] <exec> 08└─Guess again.
[17:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 980 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:18] <exec> 08└─Don't forget only a small fraction goes to financing health issues...most of it is sucked by private health related companies "scamming" the system. Here a health transportation company will charge medicaid $45 or so for medical related trip when a taxi would charge $7 for the same trip (ok there is...
[17:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 671 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:00:20] <exec> 08└─I've done the "prime trial" twice now, and the things it did for me were: 1) got things to my door a few days faster, sometimes. 2) access to "Prime Pantry" and their movie service 3) enticed me to spend more money at Amazon, which we all know is the real purpose of Prime - regardless of price. >123...
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[17:00:52] <exec> 08└─:impolite snicker:
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[17:00:54] <exec> 08└─Uhh, this isn't news, the embargo over the CVE expired quite some time ago and was patched by major distros in early February: https://lists.debian.org [debian.org] In similarly dated news, Rob Porter resigns today after abuse allegations arise and the Whi...
[17:01:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 814 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:24] <exec> 08└─We did the biggest Tax Cut in history. And we want that money to go into the pockets of our great American corporations. And other taxpayers. So we're cutting back on a lot of wasteful government spending. Our FBI, very expensive to run. And very busy investigating me, my campaign, my family. Too bu...
[17:01:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 245 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:54] <exec> 08└─Simply getting a fucked is not the major problem with early teenagers being preyed upon by adults. The problem is the vast gulf in life experience and wisdom between the two. Manipulation isn't just likely, it is pretty much impossible to avoid.
[17:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:02] <exec> 08└─as anyone agreeing to the Microsoft EULA has already surrendered any privacy they have.
[17:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:04] <exec> 08└─Earlier in the thread TMB admits to being molested by a 30 year old woman when he was 15 but like many molested kids he seems to have normalized the incident in his mind.
[17:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:07] <exec> 08└─Amusing, but NSFW due to language: video [youtube.com]
[17:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Security for Durable Goods - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:38] <exec> 08└─Exactly! It's just another variation on my theme that I frequently post here, "every nation gets the government it deserves". This one is: "a population gets the mobile phone technology it deserves". As a group, we don't value or insist on phones having quality software support for years after the i...
[17:03:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:54] <exec> 08└─In economics, a monopsony (from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) "single" + ὀψωνία (opsōnía) "purchase") is a market structure in which only one buyer interacts with many would-be sellers of a particular product. In the microeconomic theory of monopsony, a single entity is assumed to have...
[17:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:56] <exec> 08└─then married in California. They homesteader some land He was 17, she 14
[17:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:58] <exec> 08└─Here, you have to get at least a hundred miles out of the city, which basically puts you in mountains. Prices are high over most of the Province (BC).
[17:03:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:00] <exec> 08└─I mean, it's a lot easier to verify somebody's age than their height or weight on the street: just check their ID (doesn't the government basically require everybody to have *some* form these days?). Comparing ages on your IDs would work. But from an idealistic standpoint, yeah I kinda agree with yo...
[17:04:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:03] <exec> 08└─A hormone level/balance test should not be that intrusive.
[17:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:05] <exec> 08└─fully unmarried sex
[17:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 1911 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:07] <exec> 08└─The cries from the religious and civil rights activists would be intense. It would be seen as eugenics, playing God, and/or an attempt to wipe out the disproportionately poor black population. It would probably spark a kind of civil war and intense domestic terrorism. Well, how about we eliminate th...
[17:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:09] <exec> 08└─Other countries seem to do just fine with their governments. Do Norwegians complain about their government? From over here, it seems like their government works decently well. Same for the Danish government and the Swiss government. The Japanese government doesn't seem too bad either; they sure do a...
[17:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:12] <exec> 08└─Why didn't you quote from the section actually linked? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Maybe because you're just trying to distract from the issue? The lower employment and wages caused by monopsony power have two distinct effects on the eco...
[17:05:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:01] <exec> 08└─It is disgusting that Fox is openly exploiting this woman's body, for ratings. Seriously, the woman on the screed (don't know, don't care what her name is) wasn't bad looking. Not hard to look at, at all. But, her state of dress would be a distraction from any serious news, at best.
[17:05:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:03] <exec> 08└─Speaking in generalizations, the right supports the idea that if everyone consents, it is OK for businesses to provide things people like. By your own admission, a good portion of viewers might enjoy this. Perhaps even you, since you find it distracting. Still in generalization territory, the left i...
[17:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:05] <exec> 08└─I do have my perversities, but "disgusted by sex" is not one of them. :^)
[17:05:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:23] <exec> 08└─My understanding is that the limiting factor in charging is getting the power into the car. That is, not melting the "hose" as the watts flow through the copper as fast as they can.
[17:05:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06High-Resolution View Into The Infrared Universe - 1797 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:50] <exec> 08└─* JWST will have a short life for the amount of dough spent on it The lifetime for JWST is estimated at 5-10 years. This is likely a conservative estimate based on aggressive use of the propellant that is used for station keeping and rotation. It should be closer to the 10 year lifespan, and possibl...
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[17:59:36] <exec> 08└─I need a drink. [wiley.com]
[17:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Adult Neurogenesis in Doubt - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:38] <exec> 08└─This paper is rocking the memory research world, FYI.
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[17:59:48] <exec> 08└─really attractive to customers that think in the short term
[17:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wave Computing and Others Adopt 64-Bit MIPS Cores - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:50] <exec> 08└─The lack of patents is the main thing that MIPS IV has going for it. No it is not HOracle - that is an even bigger plus!
[17:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wave Computing and Others Adopt 64-Bit MIPS Cores - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:52] <exec> 08└─One of the tests was to ensure the entire 32 bit address space was addressable.
[18:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:22] <exec> 08└─And don't Amazon sell groceries nowadays?
[18:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:23] <exec> 08└─So the US Govt pays $3T for healthcare
[18:00:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:25] <exec> 08└─Not only would a private organization have to compete with a violently imposed monopoly, but it would also have to fund the very competition with which it is supposed to be competing.
[18:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:28] <exec> 08└─For my part, I pay the taxes without protest. I think it's one of the few things the government does that is actually worth doing – you don't want to even get me started on the list of things they do that aren't.
[18:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:30] <exec> 08└─Don't forget only a small fraction goes to financing health issues...most of it is sucked by private health related companies "scamming" the system.
[18:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:32] <exec> 08└─My mother in law is about 60 days away from qualifying for Medicaid, and we just sent a $300 "care package" to her via Amazon. Still won't be signing her up for Prime, tho.
[18:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06DARPA Creates Biostasis Program - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:00:43] <exec> 08└─There are probably thousands of books where hibernation, or "cold sleep", is mentioned or used as a plot device. Among the latest, "The Dark Forest" and "Death's End" of Liu Cixin.
[18:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:08] <exec> 08└─Ha! I avoided those stories as I expected the comments to be a dumpster fire, sounds like I was right. Maybe TMB is actually an FBI agent running a honeypot to catch the truly alt-wrong.
[18:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:09] <exec> 08└─I emailed your mom and got a bunch of viruses sending me big booty pics. Damn you Exim!!!
[18:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:11] <exec> 08└─that's 400k dumb asses who should have been using postfix.
[18:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:25] <exec> 08└─What is a human without his desires?
[18:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:27] <exec> 08└─why you so nasty, amd? whoring yourself out to hollywood like that. have some self respect. save your bullshit about "up to the developer". you're baking in closed subsystems for people that want to control hardware other people buy. what's your fucking problem? these will be abused by these scum in...
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[18:01:29] <exec> 08└─While I do agree with your sentiment, I think AMD is hardly to blame. They can put up or shut up. The feature is requested and if they don't deliver they will be irrelevant even faster. Nvidia rules the waves. Be glad there is still *some* competition.
[18:02:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 863 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:07] <exec> 08└─This is burned into our DNA by evolution: Fertile women are inherently of value. If you can't be one or at least pretend to be one, you are worthless by default. There is no shortage of sperm and no use for a menopausal womb. Many people deny it, but everybody instinctively knows it. We send men off...
[18:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 742 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:27] <exec> 08└─You hit on a very important point. I even read this in commentary on the psychiatric manual that serves as the standard for diagnoses. Basically, as a society we have a different attitude towards adult women who have sex with boys vs. adult men who have sex with girls. The latter is a terrible crime...
[18:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:29] <exec> 08└─I acquired a taste for women in their thirties around the same time I got my learner's permit.
[18:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:31] <exec> 08└─Male victims of female predators are called "lucky".
[18:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:27] <exec> 08└─I mean, it's a lot easier to verify somebody's age than their height or weight on the street: just check their ID (doesn't the government basically require everybody to have *some* form these days?).
[18:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:29] <exec> 08└─Why didn't you quote from the section actually linked? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] [wikipedia.org] Maybe because you're just trying to distract from the issue? Being deliberately obtuse, I see. Good for you! I imagine that makes it easie...
[18:04:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:31] <exec> 08└─And I quoted what I did because the subsection was of a term I've never heard anyone use before in my life, so thought it would be useful to figure out what the heck it meant before reading a subapplication of it.
[18:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:33] <exec> 08└─And I quoted what I did because the subsection was of a term I've never heard anyone use before in my life, so thought it would be useful to figure out what the heck it meant before reading a subapplication of it.
[18:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:36] <exec> 08└─Jesus H. Christ you people are getting touchy about stuff. I forgot there was a subsection linked. But sure, assume I'm arguing in bad faith.
[18:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:28] <exec> 08└─When was the last time you saw a TV News cast where the anchor was wearing something that would possibly show off his underwear or lack thereof? The problem is the exploitation of women. Not Runaway's opinions/views on sexual content / sexuality. NSFW https://en.wikipedia.org
[18:05:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:30] <exec> 08└─^^I accidentally took out the explicit reference to a Male news anchor when typing that out.
[18:05:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:32] <exec> 08└─Imagine this. You take your computer to Best Buy. It doesn't have any pr0n when you take it. But it does by the time the PAID incentivized minimum wage geek squadie calls the FIB.
[18:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:52] <exec> 08└─Plastic embedded in eye. No ill effects?!?!?!? So, no pain, discomfort, sight distortion, etc? That seems crazy. https://en.wikipedia.org(ophthalmologist) [wikipedia.org] "this did not trigger inflammatory rejection as did glass splinters." Very interesting.
[18:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Iconic Stellar Debris Ring Much Stranger Than Previously Thought - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:10] <exec> 08└─I have a few rings to give away. *DISCLAIMER* I may not be held liable in the event that I happen to have an interstellar ring to bind them with.
[18:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Miner Vs Miner: Attack Script Seeks Out And Destroys Competing Currency Crafters - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:50] <exec> 08└─if you're mining on windows you deserve to be "hacked".
[18:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BlackBerry Sues Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram for "Messaging" - 1330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:39] <exec> 08└─I can't really disagree with that, on it's face. But stick with me. 1. Suppose someone writes their own implementation of mp3 codecs. Should that be an infringement? 2. Suppose someone devises their own codecs (say ogg-vorbis). Should that be an infringement? To 1 I would say Maybe. To 2 I would say...
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[18:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:38] <exec> 08└─It seems to me that it's a bad idea to get involved with projects like this if you live in the US or some other western nations, where you can easily be targeted by a lawsuit like this. But if the developer lives in someplace like Ukraine or Kenya or wherever, what could they do?
[18:59:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:39] <exec> 08└─I'll start shedding tears for ACE as soon as they start lobbying for copyright reform 3-20 years seems like a good min/max for copyright expiration, with the default being 3 years and extensions required to get up to 20 years. If we had sane copyright limits Disney might actually have to produce dec...
[18:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:41] <exec> 08└─Car manufacturers have still not signed the obvious pledge that their products will not be used for illegal activities. Computer manufacturers have still not signed the obvious pledge that their products will not be used for illegal activities. Dildo manufacturers have still not signed the obvious p...
[18:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 1542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:44] <exec> 08└─A man could be heard delivering a spectacular speech about freedom, justice, and oppression. If one were to listen more closely, they would notice that the speech was about how women maliciously oppress men and violate their rights daily. Below the speaker, as well as the only other one present, was...
[18:59:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:46] <exec> 08└─Looking at your list. Why does Arizona have a limit of two (2) dildos per household, but no such limit on cars, computers or guns? Cars and Computers can be dangerous weapons. Just ask anyone who has been hit over the head with a computer. But Kodi Addons, wow. This IS a serious danger to society. H...
[18:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:48] <exec> 08└─Seal Team 6! Ok ok bad joke, the gov would never deploy such valuable assets for something so mundane, they'd need to catch a violent terrorist / drug lord / dictator to sell it. No, instead ACE would just send a "tourist" to the country and take out a hit contract for probably less than it costs to...
[18:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:51] <exec> 08└─It seems he's being targeted with threats of lawsuits. An extortion attempt to get him to agree to future behavior and reveal all kinds of past behavior in exchange for not getting sued. The real question that nobody seems to come right out and ask / state: Is JSergio123 developing something that is...
[18:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 1116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:53] <exec> 08└─These people know no bounds. Remember SOPA. They had congress bought and paid for -- until major web sites went dark and informed the public what was happening. Then, suddenly all congress critters were distancing themselves from SOPA. Most of the public had never heard of SOPA. Then, based on timin...
[18:59:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:55] <exec> 08└─You jest, but look what's Still Happening with Kim Dotcom.
[18:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:58] <exec> 08└─Either do your work anonymously, or you take your chances with the bounty hunters. There is nothing else you can do until the voters start to elect civilized humans into the government.
[18:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:00] <exec> 08└─The real question that nobody seems to come right out and ask / state: Is JSergio123 developing something that is illegal, or that directly infringes copyright, or that has a primary purpose of infringing copyright?
[19:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:53] <exec> 08└─It's about 3x the per capita spending of the UK's National Health Service, while covering only 1/4 of the population, while the NHS covers 100% of the population. So government in the USA spends about 12x more per covered person than the UK does and get poorer results. Yay, the free market at work!
[19:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 2155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:55] <exec> 08└─It's hard to get a clean breakdown, but from my perspective what I see is: $10K per capita going into Medicare/caid programs. $1K per capita going to top level GAO (general accounting overhead) - oversight, audits, program reviews, anti-fraud task forces, etc. $2K per capita going to bottom level GA...
[19:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 947 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:57] <exec> 08└─Actually, it's more like a hybrid, but, with increased deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums it is transitioning to a pure insurance system. Yes, medical insurance may pay bills that you could afford, such as visits to your doctor, but how many people could afford any amount of surgery? The whole s...
[19:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:00] <exec> 08└─And that's how entitlements become a bribe for the status quo. You knuckle under to the corruption just because there are a "few things" that you approve of.
[19:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:02] <exec> 08└─Whether or not I get a flu shot, or vaccinate my child, my premium remains the same. That's not risk management. Now, extrapolate.
[19:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:04] <exec> 08└─So much of health care is dominated by the government already, and yet it's a clusterfuck. The only thing going for the current system is that what does exist of a private sector is the driving force behind the entire planet's medical innovation.
[19:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:07] <exec> 08└─It's definitely much simpler than that. Letting people suffer health issues that they aren't into suffering, which could be ameliorated, is not something I can get behind.
[19:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:09] <exec> 08└─The ACA has been maliciously interfered with from day 1. It would have been far more effective without red states actively undermining it. With the current administration it is also able to undermine it further.
[19:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:11] <exec> 08└─Makes you wonder why we don't just have government run healthcare for all here in the US.
[19:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 871 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:14] <exec> 08└─If a private company is full of corruption/waste, at least I can choose to do whatever I can to avoid funding that company; I can use alternatives, I can choose to do without, or I can even band together with like minds and make an entirely new company with which to compete. You don't have that choi...
[19:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:51] <exec> 08└─Yes, now that takes a committee, and letting a contract for a team of consultants. I did roughly the same migration in our own company after taking copious notes, writing a script, testing dozens of times on my home server. Then we migrated 14 customer sites as if it were routine maintenance. Which...
[19:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insulator Or Superconductor? Physicists Find Graphene Is Both - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:20] <exec> 08└─I want sane laws with regards to "Drones". I also want id checks for purchasing them (17+). That way the person getting it has some idea that there's some restrictions on the use of said item. I would also like sane laws that say I can disable / dismantle said drone when it is in my yard or anywhere...
[19:02:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 407 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:29] <exec> 08└─Has anyone else noticed that the vast majority of the sexual predators outed in the past decade or so have been the exact same pricks who've been telling us that we're the evil bastards for daring to question their fucked up agendas? This right here is why. If you have to ask this question, you're t...
[19:02:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RS3 [6367] 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 256 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:36] <exec> 08└─Just the other day I noticed a cbsnews slideshow listing teachers caught having sexual relationships with students. I didn't total it up, but there were far more women than men. https://www.cbsnews.com [cbsnews.com]
[19:02:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 203 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:43] <exec> 08└─Part of that is probably because there's more female teachers than male ones. Another part might be that girls are taught these days to watch out for sexual predators, but no one teaches boys about this.
[19:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:13] <exec> 08└─I would say that may be the case, especially in regards to grade school, but beyond that not so much. There may be more female teachers in High School and Higher Education, but there are quite a few more male teachers compared to grade school.
[19:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:14] <exec> 08└─> We also place a value on female virginity, or at least a low notch number, but have no qualms about a male with "experience." The way I saw it compared, "a key that opens a lot of locks is useful, a lock that is opened by many keys is useless".
[19:03:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:16] <exec> 08└─Manipulation is still not pedophilia. Even if the child being manipulated is under 10. Considering 14 y/o is not prepubescent, I still only see scare/hate mongering in the media’s penchant in using the term incorrectly.
[19:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:19] <exec> 08└─Your preoccupation with the Buzzard is unbecoming of a Greek. You DO realize that he is an adult? Run along, and find yourself a plump little boy to diddle.
[19:05:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:20] <exec> 08└─That list of young mothers is horrifying. So many fucked up people in this world.
[19:05:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Roger Murdock [4897] 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 168 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:47] <exec> 08└─You think they're only rifling through computers that have that kind of content on them? How do they know that in advance? You didn't really think this through did you?
[19:06:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03urza9814 [3954] 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 1226 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:33] <exec> 08└─I've been wondering for a while if it would be practical to replace a substantial portion (maybe half) of the battery capacity of an EV with supercaps. So it'll drain some if you leave it sit without charging, but it should still leave you with a hundred miles or more in the battery portion...and wh...
[19:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03mobydisk [5472] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:37] <exec> 08└─Doctor Highgate is researching storing more electric charge in glass. LOL. That's like Doctor Speedwheel working on a faster engine. For those who don't get it: Contact lenses are glass. Gates in a transistor are also glass. You turn on a transistor by raising the setting in the gate of the transist...
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[19:59:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:37] <exec> 08└─Self driving cars can see around corners. Unlike puny humans. Ah, that sounds so much better than saying that killer robots can see around corners. Or fighting vehicles in an urban environment. Or the unmarked van parked out front that can't quite see all of your back yard.
[19:59:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:38] <exec> 08└─An autonomous car kind of is a killer robot.
[19:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:40] <exec> 08└─It is a subclass of killer robot.
[19:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:43] <exec> 08└─I was going to bitch about the safety of LIDAR, but the experiments are pay-walled, and there's no access to the laser specs. But I did find that the few other experiments on NLOS require Class 3B lasers, which is a no-no boo-boo that could pave the way to taking all non-automated cars off the road,...
[19:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:45] <exec> 08└─Robot class is a mechanical construct. Stop oppressing the Silicon-kin. Free Tay.
[19:59:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 548 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:55] <exec> 08└─Car manufacturers have still not signed the obvious pledge that their products will not be used for illegal activities. Computer manufacturers have still not signed the obvious pledge that their products will not be used for illegal activities. Dildo manufacturers have still not signed the obvious p...
[20:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:05] <exec> 08└─The so called civilized humans gradually become jaded by what goes on around them. Then they realize how profitable it is to participate in the corruption. There needs to be less corruption, or more opportunity to participate in it.
[20:00:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:07] <exec> 08└─Kodi Addons should be honored because they strip away the ad-laden web interfaces of terror-supporting streaming sites!!!
[20:00:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:10] <exec> 08└─Is JSergio123 developing something that is illegal...?
[20:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:12] <exec> 08└─There is a third choice - make it personal https://www.goodreads.com [goodreads.com]
[20:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:15] <exec> 08└─Copyright takes a back seat to freedom of speech
[20:00:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:17] <exec> 08└─Why does Arizona have a limit of two (2) dildos per household?
[20:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:19] <exec> 08└─But they misfired badly or else kimmy would be sitting in gitmo.
[20:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:22] <exec> 08└─Why does Arizona have a limit of two (2) dildos per household?
[20:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Adult Neurogenesis in Doubt - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:32] <exec> 08└─Care to comment on say London taxi drivers? Maguire and her U.C.L. colleague Katherine Woollett decided to follow a group of 79 aspiring taxi drivers for four years to measure the growth of their hippocampi with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as they completed The Knowledge.
[20:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Adult Neurogenesis in Doubt - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:34] <exec> 08└─I can still get a brain cancer.
[20:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Adult Neurogenesis in Doubt - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:36] <exec> 08└─Our understanding of this stuff is so rudimentary and the endless stream of press releases so misleading... Anyway, it amounts to explaining why they saw less ki67 staining in the tissue from older people. They chose the most hyped up explanation (of course) but perhaps the tissue of older people wa...
[20:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Adult Neurogenesis in Doubt - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:39] <exec> 08└─Evidence for a relation between new neurons and volumetric change has always been tenuous, at best. There are a lot of thing things that contribute to the volume of a brain region. Most notably, from post-mortem cellular studies, volume differences seem to be due to two things: 1. Amount of water. 2...
[20:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Adult Neurogenesis in Doubt - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:41] <exec> 08└─Different AC. The region can get larger on MRI without neurogenesis, it could just be more blood flow or increased density of the dendridtic/axonal arbors.
[20:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wave Computing and Others Adopt 64-Bit MIPS Cores - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:53] <exec> 08└─And often underappreciated. Most operating system level code is going to have to be rewritten when that gets expanded out, and given that everything bit 52 and above is used means that there might be userspace code out there that actually DOES either poll or filter those bits, meaning old code may n...
[20:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wave Computing and Others Adopt 64-Bit MIPS Cores - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:54] <exec> 08└─Pointless and incorrect. There is no PAE for amd64. You're thinking of virtual and physical address spaces. Neither is truly 64-bit wide in any current implementation.
[20:01:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 183 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:27] <exec> 08└─Not only would a private organization have to compete with a violently imposed monopoly, but it would also have to fund the very competition with which it is supposed to be competing.
[20:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:41] <exec> 08└─Your argument is totally unpersuasive, because it's clear that America's free market in medical care is in the intensive care unit with a weak pulse. The few places where there actually is a free market (e.g., LASIK surgery) has seen rapid improvements in quality and cost. Indeed, there are people...
[20:01:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:43] <exec> 08└─It does in the sectors over which it has declared itself a monopoly.
[20:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:45] <exec> 08└─Here where I live, Safeway, Sprouts, and I think King Soopers all offer home delivery of food. Sprouts promises a 1 hour delivery time I believe.
[20:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03schad [2398] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 1387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:47] <exec> 08└─This is an entirely predictable and natural consequence of trying to make a bunch of people do something they don't want to do. Of course they'll try to undermine it at every turn! Why in the world would you ever have expected otherwise? It's really exactly the same as what's going on now with immig...
[20:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:50] <exec> 08└─It's not at all clear that you'll get a better deal for your money, but you might get more reliable home delivery. There's no reason to assume it would be worse in all respects.
[20:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:52] <exec> 08└─WIC is easy now, it's all done off the same card food stamps come on. Just swipe, the system WICs what's WICable, EBT's the rest, and cash benefits or actual cash for the rest.
[20:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:54] <exec> 08└─You don't have that choice if the service provider is the government.
[20:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:57] <exec> 08└─Prime used to be just a bit faster for me. Now, Amazon holds everything I order for a week before shipping and then ships it in a day. I'm assuming economies of scale and efficiency are the reasons behind this, but I fucking hate Amazon for it and go out of my way and pay higher prices just to spend...
[20:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 1212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:59] <exec> 08└─Healthcare comes in many different cases, some of which are better handled by universal health care, and some by insurance. Insurance *should* be risk pooling. US insurance is more nearly an extortion racket. But back to health care. case 1) Basic health care is going to be needed by everyone. Insur...
[20:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 1188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:02] <exec> 08└─People in America need cars because they think they need cars, not because they actually do. How do I know this? Because there are many other places in the world where people manage without cars. I once saw an entire dining room set, including the table and all six chairs, being pedaled down the roa...
[20:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:04] <exec> 08└─That's why it's "theft". Elections resulted in 100-year-old beer pubs being declared illegal and put out of business by men-with-guns. Are you really going to argue there's no difference between that method of organizing society and capitalism? It's really all just the same voluntary participation?...
[20:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 1035 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:06] <exec> 08└─Your "Public Health" category doesn't imply that governmental funding is necessary. Rather, that too is a matter of risk management; a robust industry of insurance that actually manages risk would be naturally induced by market incentives to set rates in such a way that individuals and organization...
[20:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:08] <exec> 08└─Violently Imposed Monopoly Watching people die in the streets seems pretty violent to me.
[20:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:11] <exec> 08└─Don't stick a gun in my face and try to make me do something about it—especially when your solutions are so stupid, anyway. The most robust solutions come out of agreement, not coercion; civilized society is an act of individual will, not mandate.
[20:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:07] <exec> 08└─With DRM disabled. But none of the big players are willing to provide for that market. Instead we'd need to crowdfund and bootstrap it from scratch, while also designing to avoid any patents newer than 1998. Sadly there have only been a half dozen initiatives I have heard of that even attempted this...
[20:03:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03rylyeh [6726] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insulator Or Superconductor? Physicists Find Graphene Is Both - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:20] <exec> 08└─The stuff of dreams... "I'd like a few feet of superconducting wire please..."
[20:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 799 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:16] <exec> 08└─I get what you're saying TMB. But much like I wouldn't lump the people here with the neo-nazis just because this place leans alt-right (except that anti-semite AC), you shouldn't lump progressives with the likes of Winestein and Franken just because they share an agenda. Those people by and large ar...
[20:04:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:17] <exec> 08└─Run along,
[20:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:19] <exec> 08└─laugh when men suffer...
[20:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:22] <exec> 08└─It was inherently non-consensual because she was 30 and he was 15. I know this because I've arbitrarily defined it as such, and anyone who says otherwise is merely trying to 'normalize' it. Great logic, there. You don't seem to be able to question the fundamental underpinnings of the system that cre...
[20:04:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:24] <exec> 08└─There's this idea that most adults are good at long-term thinking, but they aren't; they're only marginally better at it than children. As such, it's easily possible to "manipulate" adults as well, and it happens quite often. I would imagine that adults who are drunk, high, sleepy, or suffering from...
[20:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:26] <exec> 08└─Has anyone else noticed that the vast majority of the sexual predators outed in the past decade... No, I haven't. I have noticed Fox News loves to cherry-pick, though!
[20:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:30] <exec> 08└─Would they call each other "vous" before sex, and "tu" after? I always wondered about that.
[20:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:32] <exec> 08└─And why is that the first example that pops into your head, rather than something more reasonable? The problem with these arbitrary ages is that there are nearly always exceptions, and just like we say that it's better for countless criminals to get away than for one innocent person to be convicted,...
[20:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:34] <exec> 08└─You're absolutely right. If a girl has reached puberty, she's ripe for fucking!
[20:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:36] <exec> 08└─Maybe you should look into the context of what you're replying to instead of knee-jerking. A pedophile is someone who is sexually attracted to prepubescent children. That is a fact. I said nothing about people being ripe for fucking as soon as they hit puberty; that is an entirely different matter f...
[20:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:32] <exec> 08└─Well, that's only currently tolerated because our courts are absolutely packed with insane authoritarians. Good luck getting rid of these practices when all branches of government are in favor of it, despite its blatant unconstitutionality.
[20:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:07:33] <exec> 08└─The market segment of viewers who would like to see men's underwear or lack seems to be rather small, otherwise, more people would probably rise up [sic] to provide that service. The problem is the exploitation of women.
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[20:59:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 980 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:41] <exec> 08└─I wonder if this is the same use of "confocal" as the microscope invented by Marvin Minsky in 1955--before his major work in AI? https://web.media.mit.edu [mit.edu] Seems likely, here's a small cutting from his memoir, An ideal microscope would examine each point o...
[20:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:43] <exec> 08└─They mention this in the paper: First, to reduce acquisition time, a more powerful laser is needed. For eye-safe operation, this laser may need to operate in the short-wave infrared regime. ...[to supplements]... The light source (ALPHALAS PICOPOWER-LD-670-50) consists of a 670nm wavelength pulsed l...
[20:59:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03cocaine overdose [6886] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:45] <exec> 08└─Thank you. Then it's a harmless Class 1 and equivalent to staring at a candle.
[20:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:47] <exec> 08└─That's not a problem, silly person. Soon enough, only bad guys will hide in the street, while our courageous men pick them off from drones, bots and armored vehicles. The inferiority of human vision is an asset for the Good Guys (TM). As far as being naked your backyard goes, we already have full sa...
[20:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:50] <exec> 08└─Shining lasers around as you drive through the city sure sounds like a good way to damage some eyeballs. Even if the laser is weak enough it doesn't damage them noticeably at first, long term affects should still be an issue.
[20:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:52] <exec> 08└─The Germans had a VERY CROOKED gun. So they could shoot around corners.
[21:00:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 1116 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:06] <exec> 08└─These people know no bounds. Remember SOPA. They had congress bought and paid for -- until major web sites went dark and informed the public what was happening. Then, suddenly all congress critters were distancing themselves from SOPA. Most of the public had never heard of SOPA. Then, based on timin...
[21:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:18] <exec> 08└─Because stuffing 2 dildos in a person is a perfectly reasonable act. However, 3 at a time is immoral and wrong. ;)
[21:00:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:20] <exec> 08└─That's not the real question. Why should they be able to stop people from developing software even if it is mostly used for infringing upon copyright?
[21:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Adult Neurogenesis in Doubt - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:34] <exec> 08└─It's not clear that "brain growth" is the same as new neurons. From your own linked article: There are several ways to explain the ballooning hippocampus. The hippocampus may grow new neurons or hippocampal neurons may make more connections with one another. Non-neuronal cells called glial cells, wh...
[21:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Adult Neurogenesis in Doubt - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:36] <exec> 08└─Science, so many times, it's nothing new. They do an experiment somebody already did. Big waste of time & money. VERY DUMB!
[21:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wave Computing and Others Adopt 64-Bit MIPS Cores - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:50] <exec> 08└─Operating systems are ready for full 64-bits since the beginning of amd64 support. There is no reason to implement any type of filtering in "userspace code" since it never does see the underlying physical address (every process has its own virtual address space). I'd suggest you look into how an ope...
[21:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:51] <exec> 08└─If a private company is full of corruption/waste, at least I can choose to do whatever I can to avoid funding that company;
[21:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:52] <exec> 08└─It's like you see nothing but keywords that trigger your builtin copy/paste algorithm.
[21:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:54] <exec> 08└─To add to my prior comments, I would bet that you actually voted for the party that wants ever increasing military spending and wants to lock people up for growing or taking cannabis.
[21:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:57] <exec> 08└─The cognitive dissonance required to blame government for the high cost of a service provided by the private sector is very high. The reason Lasik is cheaper is that it is elective. People can simply continue to use grasses or contacts instead of having Lasik. The impact on quality of life is minima...
[21:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:59] <exec> 08└─Should I send you a Bitcoin address to pay me for having lost?
[21:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:01] <exec> 08└─Don't stick a gun in my face and try to make me do something about it Without a monopoly on violence what's to stop me from sticking an actual gun in your face to pay my medical bills?
[21:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:03] <exec> 08└─I see that you don't really want to engage in rational debate, but would prefer insults. Two can play at that game: Go fuck yourself, you childish moron.
[21:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:06] <exec> 08└─Oh and it get's better! The stupidity of Trumpcare: Government will spend $33 billion more to cover 8.9 million fewer Americans, as premiums soar [latimes.com]
[21:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:08] <exec> 08└─I once saw an entire dining room set, including the table and all six chairs, being pedaled down the road on a cyclo in Saigon.
[21:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vulkan 1.1 Specification Released - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:05] <exec> 08└─Its an open/free STANDARD for a graphical API. It is not a driver on it's own.
[21:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03starvingboy [6766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Insulator Or Superconductor? Physicists Find Graphene Is Both - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:19] <exec> 08└─In my experience, most of them are kids toys. Just treat it like a lost ball or frizbee or whatever other debris you find in your yard. No need to bring down the FAA for a Air-Hoggs $30 toy from Wallmart.
[21:04:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:20] <exec> 08└─hose people by and large aren't the ones setting the agenda anyway. Unlike, say, the head of the fricken' RNC! RNC finance chair Steve Wynn resigns after sexual harassment allegations [politico.com]
[21:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:22] <exec> 08└─You are on dangerous ground here, bringing IQ into this discussion. You do know there are certain countries where the average IQ is under 70, right? If we accept that reasoning, having sex with over half the people in those countries would be "rape."
[21:04:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:24] <exec> 08└─You may be onto something here. I'm 32 and for the last 5 or 6 years have been feeling the way boys in their teens are said to feel. How long does this last?
[21:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:26] <exec> 08└─A 15 year old is not ready for this. His mind is not mature enough to make the decision. And hell, since this *is* Uzzard we're talking about, it may be he's *still* not mature enough [/cheap shot]
[21:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:28] <exec> 08└─He said "plump little boy," not "waddling manchild with a persecution complex bigger than his beer gut."
[21:04:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:31] <exec> 08└─Feminism will help with this, you know. At least, the sane kind, not the crazy separatists-and-TERF brigade. It's basically a branch of humanism deep down. How about we tell mother nature where to shove it, tell our DNA it's not the boss of us, and be better *humans?* Maybe it sounds weird for me to...
[21:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 2533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:33] <exec> 08└─Ten years ago the idea that running a poll asking is child molesters were worthy of the banhammer would have been so pointless that nobody would have thought to even ask the question. So now they are asking the question, it is reasonable to assume at least some at FaceBook are at least uncertain eno...
[21:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:41] <exec> 08└─And when it was explained to you, you still refuse to make any sort of argument *and* mod me down for explaining it.
[21:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:43] <exec> 08└─I'm not in favor of it but if it's already a thing you might as well use it.
[21:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:46] <exec> 08└─If so, please go ahead and mod this down too, as I want you to be happy.
[21:07:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:44] <exec> 08└─How about to teach our children that women are more than just a hunk of flesh? *A lot of people probably still need to learn that.* That you don't have to be a "pretty runway model / barbie doll" to actually be pretty. That you don't need to "show a little leg", to get the job. That news and facts s...
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[21:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:00] <exec> 08└─I sure hope the goggles are able to do something...
[22:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:28] <exec> 08└─I was not kidding. But, it looks like this may be debunked, if it ever was true [phoenixnewtimes.com]. I got it long ago from somewhere online. Googling just now, I can find multiple references. Whether it is actually true or not, I cannot say.
[22:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:30] <exec> 08└─It is jesting but I was totally serious about corporations hiring intimidation / hit squads. Plenty of stories have come out over the years, at least they usually resort to quasi-legal harassment before real violence, but I'm sure that is merely a cost benefit analysis for those greedy assholes.
[22:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:32] <exec> 08└─Yeah. Two shoes is reasonable. Three is absurd, let alone two pairs.
[22:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:10] <exec> 08└─Government has no monopoly on corruption It does in the sectors over which it has declared itself a monopoly.
[22:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:12] <exec> 08└─My own prevention, and my own retaliation. Your government police show up after the act, not during the act. And, as a violently imposed monopoly, there's not much incentive to do a good job, anyway. There's an incentive to protect oneself, or to band together with like minds to protect each other....
[22:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03NearlyEverywhere [6047] (Score: 1) 02 - 06DARPA Creates Biostasis Program - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:24] <exec> 08└─Seriously, They seem to have some geeks on staff that want to create all the cool/scary Sci-Fi stuff. It's pretty cool until a mishaps creates a supervillain. Self driving cars Robot dogs and now stasis
[22:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06400,000 Servers Using Exim May be at Risk of Serious Code-Execution Attacks - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:53] <exec> 08└─If they use cPanel, they're using Exim and Dovecot. Unless they're on a really old version of cPanel, anyway, in which case they're using Exim and Courier IMAP. But cPanel backported the patch for this during the embargo.
[22:03:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insulator Or Superconductor? Physicists Find Graphene Is Both - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:27] <exec> 08└─What would the main home-nerd uses of superconducting wire be?
[22:03:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03krishnoid [1156] 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 152 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:52] <exec> 08└─Of course you want more female teachers than male ones, because you can't trust adult males around kids, because they're all ... hey, wait a second ....
[22:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:47] <exec> 08└─Do Norwegians complain about their government? From over here, it seems like their government works decently well. Same for the Danish government and the Swiss government. The Japanese government doesn't seem too bad either;
[22:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:48] <exec> 08└─"Partially unmarried sex" would have to be those rare cases of people having sex while having signed only some of the legal documents required. Or right in the middle of the ceremony - Ooh la la!
[22:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:50] <exec> 08└─While we're probably on the same ideological page, I nonetheless must ask you: WHAT RACE IS ISLAM!?
[22:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:53] <exec> 08└─No, I don't think any governments do that, except maybe the US government where letting your young children out of your sight in public is a high crime and will get you arrested for "child abandonment". Meanwhile, over in Japan, young children (like 7-8) are pushed out of the home and made to walk t...
[22:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:55] <exec> 08└─https://ethiopia.limbo13.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/menarche-chart-thumb1.jpg [limbo13.com] It hasn't? Looks pretty dramatic to me. If you think this kind of thing only depends on genes you are ill-informed.
[22:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:57] <exec> 08└─For fun, plot age of consent trends on the same chart
[22:07:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 2301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:56] <exec> 08└─No. Warrants protect an individual from the government discovering evidence without due process. Warrants do not protect someone else from informing the government they've discovered illegal activity going on, and the government using that as immediate probable cause to investigate without a warrant...
[22:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:58] <exec> 08└─Child pornography has victims. The children. Appealing to "Oh noes child pronz" does not change that.
[22:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:00] <exec> 08└─Well, that's a whole nuther case: One, don't go to best buy Two, sue best buy and the employee, and the FBI if possible. Three, NEVER use best buy.
[22:08:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 1153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:02] <exec> 08└─When you teach your children things that are not true, what they actually learn is that Mommy and Daddy will lie to them. The truth is that a great many women know exactly when they are flashing, and they enjoy being viewed, as do the people who are viewing them. This makes sex-hating puritans apopl...
[22:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FBI Paid Geek Squad Staff To Be Informants, Documents Show - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:05] <exec> 08└─I didn't say they are not victims. Let them (or their parents) show up in court and describe how the criminal(s) harmed them. Then convict the criminals. The problem is when a starving minimum-wage employee can fabricate evidence (as described repeatedly in this discussion) to frame an innocent pers...
[22:08:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supercapacitors vs. Lithium-Ion Batteries - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:27] <exec> 08└─I thought super capacitors were limited to very low (>3V) voltage.
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[22:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:41] <exec> 08└─Given the extreme distance, and how little light we really get from these stars (and how slight the dimming is from a full planet) there's got to be some limit to how feasible this really is. Sure, if the aliens have a bunch of big-ass space stations (like enough to hold billions of people) and sola...
[22:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:42] <exec> 08└─Only technologically primitive aliens will be detectable during the brief period in their development between inventing orbital launch capability and inventing methods of recycling space junk. Just like Hitler's TV broadcasts leaked RF radiation into space because Trump's Twitter account didn't exis...
[22:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03milsorgen [6225] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:44] <exec> 08└─Even if feasible I would assume that the timeframe a developing civilization would create large amounts of potentially dangerous debris would be a very short one. Either they would use their resources more effectively or they would come up with a way to remove the potential impactors from orbit. Thu...
[22:59:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:47] <exec> 08└─Yep, it's completely stupid. Don't mind me, i'm just jealous that I don't get to publish how we'll find alien civilizations by measuring how fast the CO2 goes up in their atmosphere. Then my next publication will be looking for atmospheric nuclear explosions on exoplanets. Those would be pretty clea...
[22:59:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:49] <exec> 08└─Just like Hitler's TV broadcasts leaked RF radiation into space because Trump's Twitter account didn't exist yet.
[22:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:51] <exec> 08└─Space Jews are black on the left side.
[22:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:54] <exec> 08└─Given the extreme distance, and how little light we really get from these stars (and how slight the dimming is from a full planet) there's got to be some limit to how feasible this really is.
[22:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:59:56] <exec> 08└─So we assume that the aliens (or mutants or other species) are just like in Futurama and will gather all their garbage into a giant ball, stick it on a rocket and try to launch it into the nearest sun? OK so it was Satellites he talked about, what if the Aliens are green (in more ways then one) and...
[23:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06China to Recruit Civilian Astronauts, Partner With Russia on Upcoming Missions - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:04] <exec> 08└─Bad news, Firefly fans. You pasty white Anglos will be left behind on the Has-Been-Earth. Better take off your brown shirts and put on your brown pants, for the future of the Verse is yellow.
[23:00:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Stanford Researchers Develop Non-Line-of-Sight LIDAR Imaging Procedure - 274 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:12] <exec> 08└─Self driving cars can see around corners. Unlike puny humans. Ah, that sounds so much better than saying that killer robots can see around corners. Or fighting vehicles in an urban environment. Or the unmarked van parked out front that can't quite see all of your back yard.
[23:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:55] <exec> 08└─Huh? Which firearms are mostly used for infringing upon copyright? Have I got my pirates confused again?
[23:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:56] <exec> 08└─Um, the post says _per household_ not per person. Arguably two dildoes per three (or more) people is even more wrong...
[23:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kodi Media Player Addon Developers Under Pressure from ACE, Dish Network - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:58] <exec> 08└─I suggest copyright and DRM are big issues precisely *because* no one dies if you "infringe". As a result, it is hard to get "the masses" to care, until it is someone they know or something in which they, as an individual, get caught up. When a person is eatened, they, and their friends become aware...
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[23:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:38] <exec> 08└─So. Yeah. "Go fuck yourself, you childish moron."
[23:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:40] <exec> 08└─You're right. My mistake. Bikes totally can't travel on solid ground called roads. Also, other countries have a compound called oxygen in the air that humans can breathe. The United States only has methane, so people totally couldn't breathe outside a car. JFC, it's not that Americans cannot bike, i...
[23:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Prime... For Medicaid Recipients - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:42] <exec> 08└─I myself lived in Japan, no Third World, pre-industrial nation, and never had a need for a car despite travelling all over the prefecture from the cities to the middle of the rice paddies on a daily basis.
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[23:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:04] <exec> 08└─TMB! WTF! TMI! LOL!
[23:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Surveys Users About Child Predators, Outrage Ensues - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:05:05] <exec> 08└─You are on dangerous ground here, bringing IQ into this discussion. You do know there are certain countries where the average IQ is under 70, right? If we accept that reasoning, having sex with over half the people in those countries would be "rape."
[23:07:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:22] <exec> 08└─Now that they have rape gangs roaming the streets, and thousands of refugee/immigrant/invader rapist/terrorists they need to clarify such things in law so those raping 11 year olds can be properly punished. France has only been around since 400-800AD, it's pretty clear what changed.
[23:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France to Set Age of Consent to 15 - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:24] <exec> 08└─Mate, keeping into account that from 2014 the number of 'kids' In the 18 to 30 you bracket who are still living with the parents surpassed the ones living independently (the ones able to sustain a family) in US, the evolution would have to push the puberty age up to immediately after birth to dramat...
[23:09:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Iconic Stellar Debris Ring Much Stranger Than Previously Thought - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:09] <exec> 08└─Actually, observing solar disks like this is the key to understanding the development of solar systems with planets that have, in the parlance of our times, "cleared the neighborhood". And this would help us in understanding whether our own solar system is an average, run-of-the-mill solar system, o...
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[23:59:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:47] <exec> 08└─Do we really want to meet the Malon, who never recycled their toxic waste, because dumping their garbage in outer space was slightly cheaper?
[23:59:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:49] <exec> 08└─The whole space-elevator concept would lead to a visible ring, if practical. Chemical rockets, not so much (unless they have very little gravity.)
[23:59:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 1420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:51] <exec> 08└─The radio modulation thing isn't *that* dumb; there's really only a few ways to modulate radio transmissions after all (amplitude and frequency being the main two). The problem is that as radio technology progresses, at least in our experience, it becomes lower-power and the modulation for more comp...
[23:59:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:53] <exec> 08└─Perhaps the Microsoft programmers who created Tay assumed that by interacting with humans online and conducting related internet searches, the artificial intelligence would reflect an idealized image of humanity and how we communicate. Instead Tay showed us the worst of humanity’s prejudice, hatre...
[23:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:56] <exec> 08└─I am black on the right side. All of his people are white on the right side. [wikia.com]
[23:59:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:58] <exec> 08└─What if the aliens have transcended physical form and now exist as coded energy? We seem to be on a path to do this ourselves, sooner than later if we muck up the planet any more.
[23:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Search for Space Junk Around Exoplanets to Find Technologically Advanced Aliens - 888 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org