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[00:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:33] <exec> 08└─I must confess that I've never asked any women for their take on my theory: Intelligent, hard-working women have the luxury of a choice of lucrative careers. They don't choose coding because professions other than coding are more accepting of women. At Caltech - which had a ratio of six men to one w...
[00:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:34] <exec> 08└─Young women are more pro-social then (sic) young men.
[00:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:37] <exec> 08└─And why the fuck should I care about the opinion of some rich bitch tech cunt. Ghetto dweller here. I was born into poverty, I read all the coding books at the neighborhood library, I went to all the worst schools, I got top grades, I graduated college with honors, and I am denied employment in any...
[00:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:39] <exec> 08└─Oh look, another article/blogpost about how men should change to accommodate women.
[00:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:41] <exec> 08└─Parent is spot on. I just add that females in tech oriented classes were basically put on pedestals here in Europe, so, if now males are wary about approaching them and asking them out, the reasons have NOTHING to do with the STEM field itself, or they would have been valid back then. It's politics....
[00:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:43] <exec> 08└─Agreed. When I start seeing articles decrying the lack of men in nursing, and about how public school education systems should change to encourage more men to become teachers, then I might start giving a damn about women saying yet again that they don't like working in tech. The real reason so many...
[00:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:45] <exec> 08└─I suggest to make yourself employable. That is, improve some free software until you hurt commercial interests and see if they hire you to stop you doing that. Or find some promising project, contribute a bit and become consultant for it. Waiting in line to get hired in some meat grinder big firm to...
[00:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:48] <exec> 08└─When I start seeing articles decrying the lack of men in nursing, and about how public school education systems should change to encourage more men to become teachers, then I might start giving a damn about women saying yet again that they don't like working in tech.
[00:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:50] <exec> 08└─To me it appears that the equality and diversity drive is the problem here. I would suggest that people should be free to choose their field of endeavour and should not be judged on gender, race or sexuality but on merit.
[00:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:52] <exec> 08└─The last project in the Operating Systems class at Stanford is a partner project. ... I posted on a group forum for finding partners; potential partners could see your name and email address and could “claim” you as a partner if you were still looking. Over the next couple of days, I watched as...
[00:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:54] <exec> 08└─Despite straight A’s on class projects, I never got a partner and, hurt and embarrassed, scraped through the project by myself.
[00:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:57] <exec> 08└─I dropped out of college when I managed to find a reasonable full-time job. Most but not all of a Physics degree wasn't going to get me very far. Much of my therapy with Dr. K focussed on building my career. When I was at Apple my job title was "Senior Engineer". At AMCC it was "Principal Software E...
[00:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:59] <exec> 08└─Get used to it. Next up: articles about how men should change to accommodate transsexuals. And you wonder why China's economy is overtaking ours.
[00:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backdoored Python Library Caught Stealing SSH Credentials - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:10] <exec> 08└─not enough eye balls on the code.
[00:18:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chemists Develop Molecular Switch For On-Demand Cargo Release - 972 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:37] <exec> 08└─My witch doctor wanted to use me as a guinea pig for his first use of monthly Risperdal injections. "In the past we've implemented monthly doses by using "depos": injecting the drug dissolved in oil just under the skin. But there are problems with the injection site." What he was going to go all Doc...
[00:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chemists Develop Molecular Switch For On-Demand Cargo Release - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:39] <exec> 08└─My meds are working the best they ever have.
[00:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$25K “Diabetic Alert Dogs” Were Untrained, Un-Housebroken Puppies, Lawsuit Says - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:08] <exec> 08└─Why, the are already fully trained Police K-9s.
[00:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Global Tourism Causes 10th of All Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Report - 895 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:16] <exec> 08└─The airlines are all crucially sensitive to fuel costs, so they put quite a lot of pressure on the plane manufacturers to engineer ever-increasingly efficient jets. A while back I read that passenger jets can fly sixty miles per gallon of fuel. I expect electric cars are similarly efficient when the...
[00:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Global Tourism Causes 10th of All Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Report - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:17] <exec> 08└─If you don't rotate your crops your land will turn into barren desert. The Sahara was once a jungle.
[00:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Global Tourism Causes 10th of All Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Report - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:19] <exec> 08└─But it's self-regulating: whenever the humidity exceeds 100% some of that water vapor liquifies then falls on the ground. Ditto for snow, hail and fog.
[00:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Global Tourism Causes 10th of All Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Report - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:21] <exec> 08└─... so I can heat my apartment with my Xeon/FB-DIMM box.
[00:21:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Global Tourism Causes 10th of All Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Report - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:23] <exec> 08└─-~Link]}>~- It's unclear to me whether Venice and Venice Beach are the same place or two different places. What's your take? PS: -1, Spam
[00:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Global Tourism Causes 10th of All Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Report - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:26] <exec> 08└─-~<{[Link [soggy.jobs]]}>~- It's unclear to me whether Venice and Venice Beach are the same place or two different places. What's your take? PS: -1, Spam
[00:21:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Global Tourism Causes 10th of All Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Report - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:28] <exec> 08└─If you _really_ want to prevent global warming, take the stairs to the top of a very tall building them jump off.
[00:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Gregory Pakosz's .tmux.conf explained - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:58] <exec> 08└─Fuck you, you worthless tmux apologist. You think I haven't seen that exact same shit excuse smeared everywhere? When all you're capable of doing is vomiting out the official excuse, you need to shut the fucking hell up. I have fully functional UTF-8 support, asshole. What I don't have is locales. I...
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[00:26:27] <exec> 08└─For some reason its the electrical sockets that really got me, too bad that didnt make it into the video.
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[01:17:46] <exec> 08└─While probably all the smart males were thinking: "I don't want to get involved in a potential harassment allegation now or 40 years from now when she misinterprets or reinterprets some consensual activity as a #metoo moment."
[01:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:47] <exec> 08└─'Nuff said.
[01:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:50] <exec> 08└─Perhaps because I was a bit older (vet, worked my way through school, married), I had no problem partnering with the young women in school projects, and had good experiences with most of them. At my first engineering job (jr. hardware engineer), I had a boss who was also a mentor. He once gave me an...
[01:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:52] <exec> 08└─She starts out by denigrating ideas related to whether the work suits most women, and then explains how the job is not suitable for many women because it isn't as social as other occupations, which basically means she agrees with that which she disagreed with. Along the way she criticizes men: "My e...
[01:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:54] <exec> 08└─You jest but dig deep enough behind the vacuous "diversity is our strength" rhetoric and these are the arguments you'll see emerging. I have no problem with employers using (typically misapplied) MBTI personality testing when hiring employees. That is the kind of "positive discrimination" I can live...
[01:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:56] <exec> 08└─Next up how women must accommodate incels. Whining snowflakes.
[01:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:59] <exec> 08└─He once gave me an entire semester's class on grounding and shielding in a very intense afternoon. That rubbed off on me, as well.
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[02:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:31] <exec> 08└─Trump is short for Trumpdrumpadumpalumpasucksalotofmountaingoatcock.
[02:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:32] <exec> 08└─So what was his name?
[02:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:34] <exec> 08└─His name is MOHAMMED ALLAHLALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALA.
[02:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:37] <exec> 08└─the online booking system would not let him type his full name.
[02:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:39] <exec> 08└─From the article itself: Thai Airways said in addition to reimbursing the man, it would also upgrade its internet booking system to accommodate passengers with longer names.
[02:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:06] <exec> 08└─Is it socially acceptable to herself and her social support structure to be involved with computers?
[02:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:07] <exec> 08└─[If you’re a dude and you’re reading this article] Go befriend a girl in your class or company.
[02:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:09] <exec> 08└─If you aren't rich or have gone to the best schools in CS, you may be excluded from getting your first job at Facebook, Google and their ilk. Any other place will almost take anybody who can remember to put a semicolon at the end of a line.
[02:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:11] <exec> 08└─This. I see that every top coder is asocial — if they don't have full-blown Asperger's, it's something close. Linus codes in a bathrobe and keeps badmouthing people. Hans Reiser, well you know. Those who do enjoy contact with people are CEOs and marketeers rather than engineers — ie, they deal w...
[02:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:14] <exec> 08└─It's a quality rant but it's absolutely incorrect on every single point. The job I had right before going into computer repair (with zero formal training, only fixing my own shat) was as a cash register jockey at an EZ-Mart. Six months later I was the sysadmin of the ISP owned by the same company as...
[02:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:16] <exec> 08└─I've thought for a while that it was other countries who were trying to push this. It has become trivially easy with the internet. It would benefit people to read The Art of War, it is the volksgeist of some cultures.
[02:18:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:18] <exec> 08└─Many of this type of article starts out, harps on, and summarizes with demonizing males for being douchebags toward women. Here, we have a nod to social and psychological differences, with an acknowledgement that evolution plays a part in it. Very cool - men and women are different, and the author u...
[02:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:20] <exec> 08└─Most top engineers I've known (around 6) has gone off on their own forming businesses to become rich. It doesn't pay well to be anti social.
[02:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$25K “Diabetic Alert Dogs” Were Untrained, Un-Housebroken Puppies, Lawsuit Says - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:28] <exec> 08└─legitimate schools do their own fund raising, rather than relying on the people with whom the dogs are placed to pay for the animals.
[02:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$25K “Diabetic Alert Dogs” Were Untrained, Un-Housebroken Puppies, Lawsuit Says - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:29] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, you can use your affordable insulin quick injectors to help manage the problem... http://money.cnn.com [cnn.com] https://www.nbcnews.com
[02:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Global Tourism Causes 10th of All Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Report - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:43] <exec> 08└─Not just one, we have two statues of Nikola Tesla at Niagara Falls, http://www.theeventchronicle.com [theeventchronicle.com]
[02:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Controls Tor's DNS Traffic? An Analysis of the Tor DNS Landscape - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:45] <exec> 08└─Comcast is the one and only monopoly that controls everyone's last mile of internet, and 75.75.75.75 is Comcast's DNS server. Therefore everyone in the world uses 75.75.75.75. Right, folks?
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[03:17:36] <exec> 08└─Does mommy know you're on your phone past your bed time?
[03:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:38] <exec> 08└─Facts, boo, facts. Righteous indignation is the only emotion I allow myself and you ruined the fun. Booooo!
[03:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:40] <exec> 08└─So what will they do when someone comes along who's name is the Unicode poop symbol? And you know someone is going to get named that if they haven't already.
[03:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:42] <exec> 08└─Forget unipoop. I'll walk it back with U+13000..1342E.
[03:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:44] <exec> 08└─I'm watching mother-son incest porn right now.
[03:17:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 53 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:53] <exec> 08└─Young women are more pro-social then (sic) young men.
[03:18:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03acid andy [1683] 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 129 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:03] <exec> 08└─Despite straight A’s on class projects, I never got a partner and, hurt and embarrassed, scraped through the project by myself.
[03:18:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 226 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:07] <exec> 08└─While probably all the smart males were thinking: "I don't want to get involved in a potential harassment allegation now or 40 years from now when she misinterprets or reinterprets some consensual activity as a #metoo moment."
[03:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:22] <exec> 08└─That's what we were taught when we were young, but this is the differentiation generation.
[03:18:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:23] <exec> 08└─That's actually not an unusual path for both software and hardware specialists. (And probably more common for those that deal with both software and hardware - such as embedded systems, etc). The idea that you have to be a CS or math major is true for a small cadre of corner cases in the computing i...
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[03:18:25] <exec> 08└─I think the problem is that women are blind to men of lower strata. It is probably biological. Since women are always looking higher up, none of their problem description and none of their suggested solutions actually have any actual fairness. I can generalize this further and say how patriarchy the...
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[03:18:28] <exec> 08└─This. She says herself: young men are less likely to approach women and invite them to join a study group or happy hour, poker night, or whatever else they do with their male peers/coworkers. They don’t just sit next to women without a desk neighbor, ask them unsolicited questions, or offer to hel...
[03:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03oakgrove [5864] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:30] <exec> 08└─[If you’re a dude and you’re reading this article] Go befriend a girl in your class or company. It’s not creepy. Include her, ask her for advice, introduce her, learn about her work and her life in the same way you would with any male friend or coworker.
[03:18:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:32] <exec> 08└─Yup. It's the old Engineer vs. Scientist thing all over again. The scientist may very well have a greater depth of knowledge on theory but the engineer will pretty much always get the project done faster, better, and cheaper than the scientist because his job is not computers, it's getting shit done...
[03:18:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:34] <exec> 08└─I noticed it in the article and have tried to avoid mentioning it because it is irrelevant, but the grammar nazi in me is screaming: "compliment" != "complement". But whatever. https://www.merriam-webster.com [merriam-webster.com]
[03:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:37] <exec> 08└─Can we find a Russian text so we can blame this on the Russians too?
[03:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:39] <exec> 08└─It's pretty obvious by the number of AC posts how dangerous this topic is.
[03:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:41] <exec> 08└─Ah. Thanks.
[03:18:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backdoored Python Library Caught Stealing SSH Credentials - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:52] <exec> 08└─I disagree. There is still the advantage that the open-source code *can* be reviewed. Without going through six months of setting up agreements, NDAs, and other lawyering.
[03:21:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Spaces After Period Are Better Than One, Except Maybe They Aren't, Study Finds - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:27] <exec> 08└─Heh - you reminded me of an early experience with a Selectric. The military has it's own conventions, of course. I couldn't figure out why my typewriter had only upper case letters, numerals, and some characters not found on typical typewriters. I had to ask the disbursing clerk who shared my little...
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[03:26:03] <exec> 08└─That doesn't really matter, because there is neither infinite time nor infinite energy in the universe, so even if you had infinite tape, you would still be limited to using a finite amount of that tape. Furthermore, there is no useful application for having infinite memory. Presumably, you want to...
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[04:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03gznork26 [1159] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:46] <exec> 08└─That's reminiscent of a techie revenge thriller from 1968 called 'The Man Whose Name Wouldn't Fit". In that case, his employer's mainframe couldn't accommodate the length of his name, so they fired him. The story is about how he got back at them. If I recall, he dumped a solvent into the plant's air...
[04:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:48] <exec> 08└─Somebody thinks it makes sense to support everybody. Erm, nope. The economics doesn't work out. You let in lots of invalid data, screwing with everything. You get rid of nice functionality that is broken by oddball cases. You make almost no additional revenue off of it.
[04:18:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 392 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:25] <exec> 08└─I think the problem is that women are blind to men of lower strata. It is probably biological. Since women are always looking higher up, none of their problem description and none of their suggested solutions actually have any actual fairness. I can generalize this further and say how patriarchy the...
[04:18:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 524 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:27] <exec> 08└─This. She says herself: young men are less likely to approach women and invite them to join a study group or happy hour, poker night, or whatever else they do with their male peers/coworkers. They don’t just sit next to women without a desk neighbor, ask them unsolicited questions, or offer to hel...
[04:18:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 0, Redundant) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:35] <exec> 08└─Does the average woman do the reverse? I recently saw an interview with a first wave feminist and she talked about how the goal was equality of opportunity and not the equity that we are seeing today. That masculinity and competitiveness must be held high as virtues because men are needed to do the...
[04:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:37] <exec> 08└─Where you are wrong is that incels just want to be left alone to hate women for what they are, rather than expect women to fit their needs. /r9k/ doesnt have a thread an hour about sexbots because they want to deal with real women.
[04:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:39] <exec> 08└─Anonymous Coward wrote [soylentnews.org]: I read all the coding books at the neighborhood library, I went to all the worst schools, I got top grades, I graduated college with honors, and I am denied employment in any and all tech jobs.
[04:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1911 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:41] <exec> 08└─Believe it or not, some of us are asking that. I've seen a disturbing number of people calling themselves feminists who seem to be less about bringing women up than knocking men down, and have asked several, "why?" That is, what good does it do *just* to knock people down? It's not enough to point o...
[04:18:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:43] <exec> 08└─she was the original author and primary maintainer of a software package where she worked, when a customer problem escalated to her, she was inevitably met with "I want to talk to someone who knows something, not a secretary.".
[04:18:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:46] <exec> 08└─I'm currently mentoring a female student and trying to recruit her onto my dev team. Why? Because she's smart, personable and gets shit done.
[04:20:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02 - 06Two Spaces After Period Are Better Than One, Except Maybe They Aren't, Study Finds - 252 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:28] <exec> 08└─Oh - and one more dot-point for two-space advocacy... if; let's say; my publisher demands "single spacing". No problem - that's a mundane search-and-replace. Going the other way; from one space to two; requires manual confirmation for each replacement.
[04:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03ben_white [5531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything Might be 73. Or 67. - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:02] <exec> 08└─No. Spacetime can expand faster than the speed of light, but nothing can move through spacetime faster.
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[05:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:36] <exec> 08└─Plants grow better now. Our world is becoming greener due to the extra carbon dioxide. This makes our farms more productive. It helps phytoplankton too, at the base of the marine ecosystem. We get more fish to eat. If the climate warms, well, look at a globe. Lots of land is in Canada and Russia. Ev...
[05:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:37] <exec> 08└─"Expediency, expediency, expediency mixed with stupidity, stupidity, stupidity!" That pretty much sums up the methodology with which the capitalist system has decided to go about its business, poisoning the atmosphere for... what exactly? Oh well, it doesn't matter as long as AMD sh*ts out that new...
[05:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:40] <exec> 08└─Picking on AMD instead of Intel as your random example? You really are an idiot.
[05:17:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 63 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:50] <exec> 08└─the online booking system would not let him type his full name.
[05:18:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:01] <exec> 08└─...and his name belongs on a "don't do this" list. Do not impose a monstrous name on your child. Never mind the computer. Suppose computers didn't exist. Would you want a name that takes forever to write?
[05:18:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 74 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:43] <exec> 08└─It's pretty obvious by the number of AC posts how dangerous this topic is.
[05:18:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:52] <exec> 08└─It's truly astounding to me how many people here clearly don't understand the difference between "befriend" and "sexually harass." Are there behaviors that could potentially be ambiguous between the two? I suppose, but most of those would come about only in a long-term close friendship. The initial...
[05:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:54] <exec> 08└─Right. Then you woke up.
[05:18:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:56] <exec> 08└─I follow layman news sources and they whine about how them mysogynerds are driving wamen away from tech all the FSM-damn time. It's not just on tech news, it's everywhere.
[05:18:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:58] <exec> 08└─If this is the way you feel around women then you just might be on the spectrum. With attitudes like that it's no surprise you scare them away.
[05:19:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:01] <exec> 08└─Is everyone here an autistic neckbeard? If you have such a fear then maybe you're the problem?
[05:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:03] <exec> 08└─Maybe he was a positive person until the "cant find a job at graduation" turned into "why do you have an employment gap" turned into "well fine fuck everyone". Took me four years to find a career in accounting because the hiring environment is so brutal, or was? Boomers who tell you to just walk up...
[05:19:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:05] <exec> 08└─You're social. You're not an incel. You're successful. It's not your life on the line, so you can dispense harmful advice unsuited to the current climate. We can roll the dice, but the house always wins. #MGTOW #MAGA #MeThree
[05:19:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:07] <exec> 08└─I dont know how old you are or how long it has been since you were in university but it is dangerous out there. The same handshake that was fine in the 70s is sexual assault today. Looking at someone to try to make eye contact is making a hostile learning environment. Holding the door open for a per...
[05:19:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:09] <exec> 08└─It's really not that hard to avoid being creepy.
[05:19:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:12] <exec> 08└─If you aren't rich or have gone to the best schools in CS, you may be excluded from getting your first job at Facebook, Google and their ilk...
[05:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03oakgrove [5864] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:14] <exec> 08└─autistic neckbeard
[05:19:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03oakgrove [5864] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:16] <exec> 08└─Knock yourself out then. I couldn't care less what you do.
[05:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:18] <exec> 08└─Probably not a "girl," no. But you could be friends with a much older woman and all parties involved would be less inclined toward unwanted drama.
[05:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 4718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:21] <exec> 08└─Poor thing sees the dots but apparently crimestop and self interest prevent her from connecting them. That and she wants that funding round she mentions to go through and in the back of her head (where again she can't admit thinking the forbidden thought) she knows the odds are high she got her star...
[05:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:23] <exec> 08└─people here clearly don't understand the difference between "befriend" and "sexually harass."
[05:19:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backdoored Python Library Caught Stealing SSH Credentials - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:35] <exec> 08└─Whenever a Jew is mentioned expect the racist meatbags to make their presence known.
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[06:17:36] <exec> 08└─Capitalism is a fairy tale, and the system is anything but stupid. Stupid takes the better choice 50% of the time. For example, global warming monopolizes the deeper strategy of pollution and probably weather control. Have you notice that without pollution and waste you could simply not monetize wat...
[06:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:38] <exec> 08└─Build a wall around it and make polluters pay for it!
[06:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:58] <exec> 08└─Whatever blows your goat, man.
[06:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:59] <exec> 08└─There's a good chance this is a dynamic language running their software, in which case the name length limit is purely artificial. If not, even a char[64] would have likely provided more than enough room. 63 bytes of UTF-8. There is no good excuse for why the software is so limited. If I designed it...
[06:18:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1353 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:23] <exec> 08└─She starts out by denigrating ideas related to whether the work suits most women, and then explains how the job is not suitable for many women because it isn't as social as other occupations, which basically means she agrees with that which she disagreed with. Along the way she criticizes men: "My e...
[06:18:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1911 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:48] <exec> 08└─Believe it or not, some of us are asking that. I've seen a disturbing number of people calling themselves feminists who seem to be less about bringing women up than knocking men down, and have asked several, "why?" That is, what good does it do *just* to knock people down? It's not enough to point o...
[06:19:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03oakgrove [5864] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:07] <exec> 08└─I'm starting to think assholes like you going around calling everyone you disagree with "autists" or "on the spectrum" are probably on the spectrum.
[06:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:08] <exec> 08└─Why is it a problem in STEM but not sanitation and to what end are we suggesting females go against their nature and desires?
[06:19:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:10] <exec> 08└─Speaking as what is generally considered the resident "jerk" I gotta say you are coming off like a total jerk. Nobody wants to hire a sob story, they have things that need doing and need people who can do them, hopefully without causing so much drama that somebody else's work ends up consisting most...
[06:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers Posed as ISIS to Threaten U.S. Military Wives - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:57] <exec> 08└─The U.S. literally invaded Siberia at one point.
[06:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers Posed as ISIS to Threaten U.S. Military Wives - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:58] <exec> 08└─Russia has done everything it has done since before 2916.
[06:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Answer to Life, the Universe and Everything Might be 73. Or 67. - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:32] <exec> 08└─"only a very small amount of data". you mean like angular momentum conservation? yeah, that's only an approximation.
[06:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Gregory Pakosz's .tmux.conf explained - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:24:15] <exec> 08└─You can pass the -o reconnect option to sshfs, and that problem goes away, reboots won't matter. That's what I do.
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[07:18:04] <exec> 08└─Since all that likely matters is the contents of the passport data lines, don't make the name field shorter than that.
[07:19:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:14] <exec> 08└─That ain't the only grammar issue in the article. While it IS "just a blog post" she is obviously targeting it to reach a wide audience within her industry. The art of proofreading is clearly dead. I don't tend to give a crap when I bang out a post here because it is just a web forum, like the man s...
[07:19:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1079 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:16] <exec> 08└─You do not understand. Especially on a college campus in $current_year, the only sane policy is to consider women as hand grenades with rusty pins. It doesn't matter if you are creepy or not. It doesn't matter your intent at all. It doesn't matter what HER intent is or how she perceives the event at...
[07:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:18] <exec> 08└─Your fear is showing, your asburger's, misogynist, Red Pillar, gamergater fear is showing. You have never spoken to a girl, have you? Are you afraid of child-support payments like they were some sort of cooties? Did it ever occur to you that women could be people, too? And even colleagues, friends,...
[07:19:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:20] <exec> 08└─False, jmorris. Not true. You are, in fact, once again, incorrect. Please post again when you have any, yes, just any, evidence to support your bigoted claims. Until then, SN is in the market for a female right-wing nut-job, a "jmorrisette", to provide some balance and diversity to the far-right cor...
[07:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:22] <exec> 08└─So now we know what happened to jmorris. Poor, poor, rich girl's fuck-toy! You have my sympathy.
[07:19:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:24] <exec> 08└─Many of this type of article starts out, harps on, and summarizes with demonizing males for being douchebags toward women
[07:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:27] <exec> 08└─autistic neckbeard
[07:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:29] <exec> 08└─Poor, poor, jmorris. Really, she would yell out "Daddy" instead of your name? That's sad, and sick, man!
[07:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:31] <exec> 08└─Hate to break it to you -- a little PS after the blog post: Thanks for reading! Eric and I are going through the terrible and wonderful process of raising our seed round right now, hence why we haven’t launched a feature in three weeks. But hoping to be back at work soon. Thanks for following the...
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[07:19:33] <exec> 08└─Yeah -- ask Garrison Keilor about that.
[07:20:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06$25K “Diabetic Alert Dogs” Were Untrained, Un-Housebroken Puppies, Lawsuit Says - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:46] <exec> 08└─They are mostly smart enough not to scam someone powerful enough to fight back.
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[07:20:48] <exec> 08└─When people say stuff like that, I only wish the public had the guts to say either you find homes for them or we euthanize your retirement plan.
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[08:17:31] <exec> 08└─While I do like the idea, primarily because a lot of California has power capacity problems (rolling blackouts/burnouts during high use periods like summer), I'm not sure this is taking the current markets into account. At all. It's insidious, because for the vast majority of people they will just t...
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[08:17:33] <exec> 08└─And the utilities will further jack up their costs to recoup some of their lost earnings.
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[08:17:45] <exec> 08└─More land becomes available to grow food.
[08:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:18:08] <exec> 08└─https://groups.google.com/forum/?nomobile=true#!topic/rec.sport.cricket/JzrGskN2X1I [google.com] Where they came from: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[08:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 784 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:18:09] <exec> 08└─Ohh, fuck you. That's just a bigoted response. There are plenty of cultures in the world that have very long names, at least when spelled. There is nothing monstrous about that. What it demonstrates is that the programmers don't give a fuck about names they don't commonly deal with. If you took a li...
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[08:18:12] <exec> 08└─VarChar an indeded field? You must be a VB ... coder..
[08:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:18:14] <exec> 08└─15. People’s names do not contain numbers. 40. People have names
[08:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:18:16] <exec> 08└─So what was his name?
[08:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Who Controls Tor's DNS Traffic? An Analysis of the Tor DNS Landscape - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:10] <exec> 08└─But tor is just rot, backwards. And we know Rot-3 (Roman era) and Rot-13 are a bit, shall we say, obsolete. I think if you want to draw extra attention to yourself online, you would use tor. ISP report to (your country's) govt lists IPs that have tor traffic; those get special attention next month....
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[09:18:17] <exec> 08└─Or "Prince" or "slave" or ¥ or whatever his name was
[09:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:18] <exec> 08└─Chinese regularly have two words for their first name. Spelt with a space between. "Loud gazer" for example.
[09:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:20] <exec> 08└─Storage was absurdly expensive back then so some coder in his infinite wisdom figured he could save the school district some ducats if the DECSystem 20 stored only middle initials Hilarity ensued
[09:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:23] <exec> 08└─My experience is that the allowable length of input is often less than the visible field in the box. For example with my on-line banking you can enter a name for a regular bill payment; however go to type in something like "Sparkright Power Electricity" and you get stopped after 12 characters, despi...
[09:19:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:42] <exec> 08└─Between the ages of 16 and 24, girls have more sophisticated social lives than boys of the same age. Young women talk to their friends more often [1], care more about their reputation [2], spend more time talking about their friends [3], and assign more emotional value to close relationships [4]. Te...
[09:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:43] <exec> 08└─It's really not that hard to avoid being creepy.
[09:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:45] <exec> 08└─I've seen a disturbing number of people calling themselves feminists who seem to be less about bringing women up than knocking men down, and have asked several, "why?" That is, what good does it do *just* to knock people down? It's not enough to point out where men went wrong. I think we also need t...
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[09:19:48] <exec> 08└─> M'lady
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[10:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03kanweg [4737] (Score: 1) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:36] <exec> 08└─Does the law prescribe that it is the developers who must put it on the buildings? The measure makes a lot of sense. Solar is available when demand is at the highest. So, it saves on the cost of infrastructure. A mortgage is the cheapest way to finance (compare to personal low or credit card debt)....
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[10:17:49] <exec> 08└─+1 Lawful Evil
[10:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:22] <exec> 08└─You are better off with escaping the damn characters (preferably automated), not masking the problem with white/black lists.
[10:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:46] <exec> 08└─But, I don't know what to do or how to help, aside from not playing identity politics with feminism and not losing sight of what the end goal is supposed to be :( Maybe it's going to take a couple generations more.
[10:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Duplex: an AI that Can Make Phone Calls on Your Behalf - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:39] <exec> 08└─The Final Solution: Fuck with them, then hang up.
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[11:17:58] <exec> 08└─If the climate warms, well, look at a globe. Lots of land is in Canada and Russia. Even just looking at the USA, Alaska is bigger than Hawaii. More land becomes available to grow food.
[11:18:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:31] <exec> 08└─Mexicans often have two words for their last name. For example, "Miguel Martinez-Gonzalez."
[11:18:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:33] <exec> 08└─There is nothing monstrous about that.
[11:19:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:58] <exec> 08└─If that's what you gotta believe to get you through the day, go right on ahead. I quite understand that reality is just too much for some folks to handle.
[11:19:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:00] <exec> 08└─Naw, man, nobody gets to make excuses for who they are. That's something only they get to decide, so only they get to take credit or blame for it.
[11:20:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:02] <exec> 08└─Unlikely. "Men are better" is the default here.
[11:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Spaces After Period Are Better Than One, Except Maybe They Aren't, Study Finds - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:52] <exec> 08└─before and during and possibly after because that is before the next Then there's the menopause, or men-stay-the-f**-out-of-the-way-for-a-few-years Not sure what's after that, not sure I'll survive long enough to see it
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[12:17:30] <exec> 08└─Having that many potential lawbreakers in attendance might make sense if the event was, say, a convict convention, but seems pretty high for a soccer match.
[12:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:31] <exec> 08└─Having that many potential lawbreakers in attendance might make sense if the event was, say, a convict convention, but seems pretty high for a soccer match.
[12:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:33] <exec> 08└─Dammit, you got there first. My ethernet cable came loose as I was posting it.
[12:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 1274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:35] <exec> 08└─Is it really that many? If you have a crowd of 170k people and it spots 2470 as criminals (or any other selecting factor) that is just about 1.4% of the people in the crowd. Is that really to many or an unrealistic amount of them? It's a soccer game after all, there is bound to be thousands of hooli...
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[12:17:38] <exec> 08└─We'll settle this at the next Evil-con... oh... and get in touch with Ethernet Jack to fix the cabling in your secret hideout, than these things won't happen again in the future when a minion trips over your cabling.
[12:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:40] <exec> 08└─When they came for the criminals I said nothing cause they are criminals. Or. When they came for the criminals and took them plus nine times the innocents I said nothing? Don't worry citizen. Fascists care. We fascists call this effect The Quickening. You can trust us cause we are harmless nerdy Hig...
[12:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:42] <exec> 08└─It'll have to be the new Ethernet Jack. I think they fed the last one to the piranhas.
[12:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Promising New Cancer Drug Has Hit A Major Setback - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:50] <exec> 08└─OK medicine is probably hard but to just quote the first two paragraphs and then sort of miss the interesting bits. The how and the why so to speak is a bit of a mistake. So ... A year ago, the future of IDO inhibitors looked bright.
[12:18:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:01] <exec> 08└─Wait, aren't solar panels known by the state of California to cause cancer or some such? :P
[12:18:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, and as they do that the cost-benefit calculation to drop the grid or zero out your consumption entirely becomes more attractive. That is the game the utilities will play--you're right about that--but it's the game the don't want to play.
[12:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:05] <exec> 08└─Less affordable housing. Good job.
[12:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 761 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:08] <exec> 08└─The manufacturing cost of the panels has come down a lot in the last decade. The installation costs have not kept pace with that decline, so that's where a law like this will help. Since it's a mandate, more contractors will perforce have to retrain to install them and that in turn will bring down t...
[12:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:10] <exec> 08└─That already happened, entirely without solar panels. People really can't commute any further than they already do, and traffic can't get any worse than the standstill it already is. California will have to come up with different solutions since the free market is failing to deliver the housing stoc...
[12:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:24] <exec> 08└─Nobody cares what Intel shits out these days.
[12:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:18:26] <exec> 08└─Carbon dioxide isn't a very restrictive bottleneck for plant growth, other nutrients are (you see this where fertiliser wash out takes place). Also, lots of non-food organisms (e.g. pests) might outcompete the food sources.
[12:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:01] <exec> 08└─I would have used a char[256] just to be SURE
[12:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:02] <exec> 08└─You're right. February 29th birthdays are another example of lazy coders not giving a crap about the edge cases. Two digit years as well. There must be centenarians out there unable to pay their bills.
[12:20:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:31] <exec> 08└─Depends how you define "top".
[12:20:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:32] <exec> 08└─Left alone. Like the one who mowed down peeps over it in Canada? He merely changed them into corpses. And the hate they have isn't solitary. They project it every chance they get. But creating negative emotions in women isn't changing them. Spoken like any other manipulator.
[12:20:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03romlok [1241] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:34] <exec> 08└─She's implying that a larger proportion of women (than men) considering computer science will put their social life before their work.
[12:20:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 2092 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:36] <exec> 08└─What's telling in your reply is that you clearly didn't understand my post. My post was about finding friends and treating women as people rather than potential mates. Instead, your reply immediately launched into complaints about the dating scene and bad stuff that can happen there. I'm not at all...
[12:20:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:39] <exec> 08└─So, applied rather than pure science? It's fine to use a possible future (or current) application of the skills and knowledge as a motivator. Hell, I bet almost everyone who learns programming or electronics has some things in particular that they like to do with the skills. But the applications com...
[12:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Spaces After Period Are Better Than One, Except Maybe They Aren't, Study Finds - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:32] <exec> 08└─And I strongly prefer oxford commas because for me, they help resolve potential ambiguity, […]
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[12:24:12] <exec> 08└─We do know the Sahara used to be like the Serengeti, but we are not sure farming or grazing malpractice caused the transition. We hypothesize that grazing had a hand in it, because overgrazing contributes to desertification today; however, others argue that doesn't explain it because the Serengeti i...
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[13:17:42] <exec> 08└─With any type of imperfect testing tool, keep in mind the base rate fallacy [wikipedia.org]. In a nutshell: if the base rate of the thing you're looking for is low, then, even if the test performs reasonably well, many/most findings will be wrong. Examples where this applies are things like pregnanc...
[13:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:43] <exec> 08└─Dont worry Fascism is a hard right ideology that we can all safely hate on. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[13:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 1657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:45] <exec> 08└─I worked on this problem over 10 years ago. Law enforcement, security, and others has been wanting this for a long time, but don't seem to appreciate the difficulties. They have on the order of a million mugshots covering the entire nation, so yes, that is about 1.5% of the population who has ever b...
[13:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:48] <exec> 08└─Fascism in an ideology we should all reject. Doesn't matter who is pushing it today or in a decade or next century.
[13:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:50] <exec> 08└─A high rate of false positives prevents the cops from believing the computer to be infallible. This way, if you are falsely tagged by the computer, they will not automatically assume that you should be arrested and held until proven innocent, but will instead use their own judgement. Thus the comput...
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[13:17:59] <exec> 08└─Doesnt sound like they have any understanding of what the chemical is doing at all, just monkeys on typewriters...
[13:18:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 1834 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:06] <exec> 08└─While I do like the idea, primarily because a lot of California has power capacity problems (rolling blackouts/burnouts during high use periods like summer), I'm not sure this is taking the current markets into account. At all. It's insidious, because for the vast majority of people they will just t...
[13:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:16] <exec> 08└─How are government restrictions a failure of a free market?
[13:18:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:18] <exec> 08└─solar is going to get more expensive, not less. Worse, the c-suite hellbound fucking scum that run everything are in petulant child mode, deliberately tanking their own industries.
[13:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:20] <exec> 08└─Let me introduce you to a little book called economics in one lesson. http://steshaw.org [steshaw.org] The book shows how many gov restrictions if not carried out correctly can have the exact opposite effect of what they intend. Also remember big businesses can basically BUY...
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[13:18:37] <exec> 08└─Any good Sphagnum peat moss recipes? Seems it's mostly used for non-edible purposes.
[13:19:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:14] <exec> 08└─Babies when born to parents who haven't yet decided on a name will initially have no name. If you're looking from the legal perspective, then depending on country, they remain legally nameless until their birth is registered at the local registrars and perhaps a certificate provided.
[13:19:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03dltaylor [4693] 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1100 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:37] <exec> 08└─Perhaps because I was a bit older (vet, worked my way through school, married), I had no problem partnering with the young women in school projects, and had good experiences with most of them. At my first engineering job (jr. hardware engineer), I had a boss who was also a mentor. He once gave me an...
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[13:20:48] <exec> 08└─What do you call an "engineer" who likes meeting users, reviewing, and has strong people skills?
[13:22:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Two Spaces After Period Are Better Than One, Except Maybe They Aren't, Study Finds - 1260 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:56] <exec> 08└─Well, I respect you, but honestly I'm not sure what to make of your opinion, which I think is likely uninformed in this case. If this were an exploratory study in an area that no one had ever investigated empirically before, I might have a view similar to yours. However, that's not true. This is a w...
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[14:17:49] <exec> 08└─So, is it better to have to check 10 faces with wetware per criminal match, or 100 faces with wetware per criminal match? As long as the "potentials" are not disturbed in any way until they're confirmed by wetware, this isn't any different than employing 10x as many cops to watch cameras.
[14:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:50] <exec> 08└─Having that many potential lawbreakers [...] seems pretty high for a soccer match.
[14:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:53] <exec> 08└─The video claims that in La dottrina del fascismo [wikipedia.org] Mussolini: "was merely paraphrasing Gentile." It doesn't mention that they were co-authors. About the self-styled Prager University: [buzzfeed.com] Much of Prager’s early funding came from the fracking billionaire Wilks brothers, ea...
[14:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:18] <exec> 08└─nothing sold at home depot today will last more than three years,
[14:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:20] <exec> 08└─Well, of course. Is there anything that is NOT known by the state of California to cause cancer? Life, sex, eating, not eating, lack of sex, lack of life, too much life, sunshine, moonshine, sobriety, drunkenness, you name it man!!
[14:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:22] <exec> 08└─Yeah, million dollar McMansions will go up to 1.4 million now. What a shame.
[14:19:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 784 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:02] <exec> 08└─Ohh, fuck you. That's just a bigoted response. There are plenty of cultures in the world that have very long names, at least when spelled. There is nothing monstrous about that. What it demonstrates is that the programmers don't give a fuck about names they don't commonly deal with. If you took a li...
[14:19:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:16] <exec> 08└─Your strawman was: Somebody thinks it makes sense to support everybody.
[14:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:18] <exec> 08└─There is nothing monstrous about that.
[14:19:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:20] <exec> 08└─ 15. People’s names do not contain numbers. 40. People have names
[14:20:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 631 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:39] <exec> 08└─Between the ages of 16 and 24, girls have more sophisticated social lives than boys of the same age. Young women talk to their friends more often [1], care more about their reputation [2], spend more time talking about their friends [3], and assign more emotional value to close relationships [4]. Te...
[14:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:53] <exec> 08└─Let me regal you of the tail I was accused of sexual harassment. The lady in question was critiquing my code. She obviously had not read the code or the design documents or asked how it worked. I then butted in and told them exactly how it worked and what she needed to change in her documents. "fuck...
[14:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:55] <exec> 08└─It's truly astounding to me how many people here clearly don't understand the difference between "befriend" and "sexually harass." Let me introduce you to the ladder theory. http://laddertheory.com [laddertheory.com] Once you accept this theory as possible and probable you will see it from that an...
[14:20:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 1549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:57] <exec> 08└─How about construction industries? I've known literally thousands of carpenters, pipefitter, welders, roofers, concrete workers, sheetrock men, cabinet makers, masons - on and on it goes. In all my years in construction, I've seen one team of two women who were electricians. One genuine carpenter, a...
[14:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:59] <exec> 08└─Aristarchus, you've threatened to bugger just about everyone on this forum. I notice you've never threatened any of the ladies though. I think it's you who is afraid of women, you misogynistic pig.
[14:21:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Scraps Plan For $1 Billion Data Center In Ireland - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:32] <exec> 08└─If your society depends on arbitrary and capricious transfers of money to one particular organization at the point of a gun, then you're doing it wrong.
[14:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$25K “Diabetic Alert Dogs” Were Untrained, Un-Housebroken Puppies, Lawsuit Says - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:15] <exec> 08└─Which is why this particular scammer got caught. He scammed the wrong people, if he has simple accepted donations, and give away free puppies, no one would be in a position to complain.
[14:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06$25K “Diabetic Alert Dogs” Were Untrained, Un-Housebroken Puppies, Lawsuit Says - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:17] <exec> 08└─You could register a Beanie Baby, as long as you send a check.
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[15:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:32] <exec> 08└─Imagine winning the lottery
[15:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:33] <exec> 08└─I take it the OS on these machines is Windoze, for lower total cost of pwnership?
[15:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:56] <exec> 08└─I couldn't find stats for the UK, but: "New research on the growth in the scope and scale of felony convictions finds that, as of 2010, 3 percent of the total US population... have served time in prison" If that's at all translateable, it's pretty terrible. They would literally do better by random c...
[15:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Promising New Cancer Drug Has Hit A Major Setback - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:05] <exec> 08└─More like monkeys trying to support 2 meters of spaghetti code.
[15:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:26] <exec> 08└─Coffee, they say coffee causes cancer. I canceled my Select by Trump line of coffee pods when I found out.
[15:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:25] <exec> 08└─Data storage is not free, if you want to have a long last name, you have to pay for it. Otherwise people will start having last names 200, 300, 1000000 characters long, who's to stop them? Russia and China will be all over this hole if it's not closed as soon as possible.
[15:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:04] <exec> 08└─Wow. Hazuki doesn't hate all men. She only hates assertive men who aren't also progressive.
[15:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 651 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:05] <exec> 08└─I would say, "perfect definition of sissies and wimps". As a young man, I had some apprehensions about approaching women. As I matured, I came to understand that women are people. I can say something to one woman, and she's offended - the next woman laughs long and loud at the same thing. A man who...
[15:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:08] <exec> 08└─Along the way she criticizes men: "My experience confirms that teenage and college-age girls care more than boys do about solving real human problem
[15:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:10] <exec> 08└─Whining douches never win.
[15:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:12] <exec> 08└─Join in the fun, young man. And, if HR talks to you about it, just tell him (or more likely her) that you don't give a small damn about what they think. That's what I did, and I became something of a minor hero among my coworkers. Well, a minor hero for a couple days, anyway. Then Walter won the coc...
[15:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:14] <exec> 08└─You're making excuses. Women aren't fixated on appearances like men are. In the course of a lifetime, you'll find a lot of beautiful, intelligent women who "fell" for some homely jackass far beneath your own level. Well, to be fair, I don't know you at all. There may not be any homely jackasses bene...
[15:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tara Li [6248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:16] <exec> 08└─Let's go through this and find the falsehood: That really is the telling observation that blows this whole farce up.
[15:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:19] <exec> 08└─More excuses. Stop observing, stop making note. Those observers mean jackshit. Want a friend? Be a friend. Treat the woman in question as you would like to be treated, and ignore the asinine bullshit. It means nothing.
[15:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:21] <exec> 08└─I believe that GP stipulated that you DON'T view your coworker as a potential mate. Didn't he say something about "don't think with our groin"?
[15:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Female Engineer's Opinion On Why Fewer Women Go In To Tech - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:23] <exec> 08└─They need her for the diversity points, so damn sure the company wanted to cover their ass. Oh, and fuck you, you worthless white male expert. There's tons of you, but only a few women available.
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[16:17:40] <exec> 08└─This made me remember a similar way of thinking aboard cruise ships. The bridge had software to manage radar and ship status for balance, direction, watertight areas, and so on. I noticed clearly it was made using Motif, the widgets, the fonts, the mousepointer was black and turned the other side on...
[16:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:41] <exec> 08└─How do we define "huge amounts of cash"? I wonder if we can do a risk analysis here. What is the likelihood that picking up all that cash exposes you to video surveillance? And, that facial recognition works well enough to identify you? Presuming that you actually have time to spend all that cash be...
[16:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:44] <exec> 08└─If I won the lottery I just might buy some of these ATMs so they can spit money at me whenever I need to pick my spirits up.
[16:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:46] <exec> 08└─The company was MSC Cruises. All computers on it run pirate copies of ...
[16:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:48] <exec> 08└─What is the likelihood that picking up all that cash exposes you to video surveillance? And, that facial recognition works well enough to identify you?
[16:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:11] <exec> 08└─Anyone who thinks they aren't a criminal needs to re-read the lawbooks. Oh, wait, they're so long nobody even knows how many criminal statutes there are! Also, attributed to Cardinal Richelieu: "If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them whi...
[16:18:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:12] <exec> 08└─First, I have no idea why whales need their own police, but here we are. Second, I can't be the only one who think all whales look alike. But most importantly, who couldn't guess that facial recognition in the ocean would be problematic? Whales may be king of the fish, but maybe they should have hir...
[16:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:14] <exec> 08└─That they got only 2470 false positives is, frankly, very impressive
[16:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:43] <exec> 08└─If your name is longer than 255 bytes, you need to rethink a lot of things. Most importantly, why you haven't changed it yet.
[16:19:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Megahard [4782] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Traveler Charged Extra Booking Fee for Having a Long Last Name - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:44] <exec> 08└─Johann Gambolputty de von Ausfern- schplenden- schlitter- crasscrenbon- fried- digger- dingle- dangle- dongle- dungle- burstein- von- knacker- thrasher- apple- banger- horowitz- ticolensic- grander- knotty- spelltinkle- grandlich- grumblemeyer- spelterwasser- kurstlich- himbleeisen- bahnwagen- guten...
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[17:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:32] <exec> 08└─Ok, since the summary article just refers to another article I'm proving a link (PDF) to the original article. https://files.eric.ed.gov [ed.gov] Please note that the summary article and the original article are from 2011. Just FYI.
[17:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:33] <exec> 08└─Providing, not proving.
[17:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:35] <exec> 08└─Of course you can't supervise and dictate every moment of a child's life and have them grow into a well functioning adult. You've put off things they should have learned as children until their twenties. Likewise, of course you can't treat a human being like a knowledge sponge whose desires are mean...
[17:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:37] <exec> 08└─A woman was relaxing on her couch in the middle of the day when she heard a knock on her front door. The woman got up and looked out of the peephole in her door, but she saw no one. Figuring that it was just a package delivery, the woman opened the door. When she did so, a man's face forced it open...
[17:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 1727 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:40] <exec> 08└─http://www.museumofplay.org/about/history [museumofplay.org] Between 2004 and 2006, the museum nearly doubled its physical footprint to 285,000 square feet, making it one of nation’s largest history museums. The museum’s expanded size, coupled with its high levels of interactivity, also distingu...
[17:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:53] <exec> 08└─And, disguises never fall off, get blown aside, or otherwise fail. So, you're picking up a wad of cash, and your tyranosaurus rex head falls off, and you're on the evening news, coast to coast. I wonder if facial recognition is confused by clown makeup?
[17:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:54] <exec> 08└─You'll find more spirits at the package store or liquor store than at an ATM.
[17:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:57] <exec> 08└─"Do you wanna know how I got these scars?"
[17:18:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 1657 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:12] <exec> 08└─I worked on this problem over 10 years ago. Law enforcement, security, and others has been wanting this for a long time, but don't seem to appreciate the difficulties. They have on the order of a million mugshots covering the entire nation, so yes, that is about 1.5% of the population who has ever b...
[17:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:22] <exec> 08└─Exactly my thoughts on reading that sentence. AJ Dellinger must not be familiar with Premier League Soccer nor Euro-league Football. I would have thought that only 1.5% of a the crowd at a football match being criminally inclined would be a bit too low.
[17:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:24] <exec> 08└─As long as the "potentials" are not disturbed in any way
[17:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:26] <exec> 08└─It's not a 90% false positive rate. It's more like 1.5%. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[17:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Promising New Cancer Drug Has Hit A Major Setback - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:37] <exec> 08└─... using typewriters.
[17:18:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 991 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:58] <exec> 08└─While it's possible your depressing prediction may be correct, I think that there is a factor and a supplier you are not considering. I think this will be a huge boost for Tesla. While Tesla Solar Roofs are expensive in comparison to slapping a few panels onto a roof; the economics make a lot more s...
[17:18:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:00] <exec> 08└─You don't get a McMansion for $1.4M today. A million dollars buys just an average house is large parts of CA. The average price of houses sold in San Jose is close to $1M. Where I live, 2000 sq ft ranch-style houses cost almost $2M.
[17:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:02] <exec> 08└─Regulatory capture. You know how people like to say "guns don't kill people, people do?" Well s/guns/regulations/ and s/people/businesses/. It really is that simple.
[17:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backdoored Python Library Caught Stealing SSH Credentials - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:02] <exec> 08└─Repo is down, anybody has it to do a git blame? Any name from the commit? TFA says it was introduced after v.0.27
[17:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Backdoored Python Library Caught Stealing SSH Credentials - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:03] <exec> 08└─Ah wait, me stupid. It was never commited in git lol, only in binary (pypi.org). https://webcache.googleusercontent.com [googleusercontent.com]
[17:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Backdoored Python Library Caught Stealing SSH Credentials - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:06] <exec> 08└─Repo is down, anybody has it to do a git blame? Any name from the commit? TFA says it was introduced after v.0.27
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[18:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 1633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:38] <exec> 08└─My kids were playing around in their own backyard. A friend of a neighbor takes a picture of one carrying the other, then sends it to the police with the claim that there was some major violence. That causes an investigation with social workers demanding entry into my home to do stuff like -- not ki...
[18:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:55] <exec> 08└─Why so serious, bATMan?
[18:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:57] <exec> 08└─What is the likelihood that...facial recognition works well enough to identify you?
[18:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:26] <exec> 08└─False positive's
[18:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:27] <exec> 08└─I reserve my best punctuation for people who pay me, your Honor. Careful parsing suggests you successfully avoided Muphry's law. Congratulations.
[18:19:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:19] <exec> 08└─I want to build a wall on Doughmore Beach, to protect @TrumpDoonbeg [twitter.com] from climate change. But, big problems from HATERS & LOSERS!!
[18:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:20] <exec> 08└─And what do climatologists know about human migration patterns, economic trade-offs, and agricultural yields which keep rising? Do their models show that the weather gets more moderate when CO2 "insulation” is added to the atmosphere? Why not? Storms are driven by thermal gradients, and insulation...
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[19:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:30] <exec> 08└─Riiiiiight. So why is there still a Notepad and a WordPad and why have the two programs not been merged into one program by now. Why if you care about line endings are you not using WordPad anyway? Oh I get it. Uzzard is a fucking moron.
[19:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:32] <exec> 08└─This has been a non-issue for a very long time. You install an editor, symlink it to notepad and be done with it. Then again, dump people are praising the bloody obvious inferiority of notepad by highlighting the minimal improvement a de facto abandoned program has become. Smart people already have...
[19:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:34] <exec> 08└─Yeah, i'm thinking "Meh...who gives a shit!" Abandon hope all ye who continue to use MS shite.
[19:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:46] <exec> 08└─Same things happened to me when some friends were visiting and let their kids play in my back yard - neighbors called the police. Friends are originally from Germany so didn't know any better. Contrast this to my neighbor at my other house who let her kids roam unattended all day over dozens of squa...
[19:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 1461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:48] <exec> 08└─Just curious: Why don't you want to let social services walk into your home and open the fridge? I've hung out with social workers. They usually don't want to take somebody's kid away, in no small part because that's a lot of really unpleasant work they'd have to do. They do want to make damn sure t...
[19:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 770 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:50] <exec> 08└─As a child, I was given a bike, a small backpack, a pocket knife, and a a couple of brothers and a few neighbor kids to play with. We were instructed to stay off the highway, except to cross it, but every street county road, field, woodland, creek, river, gravel-pit were considered in-bounds. Our ra...
[19:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:52] <exec> 08└─You seem to have a lot of social workers showing up at your home. I quite honestly have never seen this, never happened with our kids, never happened with the neighbors, (some of which actually needed intervention), nor anybody else that I know.
[19:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:54] <exec> 08└─I know of a movement called 'free range parenting' that has been gaining traction over the past few years. They scored a big win just a few days ago. https://qz.com [qz.com]
[19:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 1826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:56] <exec> 08└─On some previous occasions I was less stubborn. The privacy invasion is tiring. They have no right to it. You are making the "nothing to hide" argument: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] During one visit they spotted thick exposed wires in my home, sticking out o...
[19:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:15] <exec> 08└─And, disguises never fall off, get blown aside, or otherwise fail.
[19:18:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 2333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:47] <exec> 08└─Hey, I agree that the police shouldn't be given free rein to go on fishing expeditions of any sort. No, they shouldn't be allowed to examine your smart phone's memory when you cross the border. No, they don't get to set up road blocks and stop everyone passing by. Just last summer I was caught twice...
[19:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:22] <exec> 08└─Also, in the washroom is a dandy newfangled energy efficient clothes washer. It's closing in on three years. Do I need to fear that it's going to die this summer?
[19:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:23] <exec> 08└─The developers will just pass off the cost, or worse, lower quality in other parts of the building to pay for mandated parts
[19:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:26] <exec> 08└─Oh, do carry on. You are SO making his point for him.
[19:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:45] <exec> 08└─Isnt there currently a volcano thats been spewing co2 over there? Why did they put this sensor in one of the most volcanically active places in the world?
[19:22:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02 - 06Backdoored Python Library Caught Stealing SSH Credentials - 171 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:28] <exec> 08└─I disagree. There is still the advantage that the open-source code *can* be reviewed. Without going through six months of setting up agreements, NDAs, and other lawyering.
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[20:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:36] <exec> 08└─But... MS is godly!
[20:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:38] <exec> 08└─At last! I can finally switch to Windows, getting rid of both vi and emacs, and embracing the simplicity of notepad. 2018 is shaping up to become the year of Windows on the desktop.
[20:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:40] <exec> 08└─I remember back in the old days when we had these things called computer viruses that actually infected actual executable files by inserting actual machine code. This was back before every piece of malware is a whole fucking app that installs itself and needs to carry around its own copy of a python...
[20:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:42] <exec> 08└─number of average users this will effect or who will care: 0% The only people who might have cared at some point are the admin types who frequently move plain text files between Window and *nix systems. The same people who would have installed a different editor on their Windows box long, long ago.
[20:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:45] <exec> 08└─When I was using Windows, Notepad was my favorite. For a long time, just due to the simplicity. Wordpad was a bit too complicated, and if I needed those features, would use Office instead. Notepad was perfectly lightweight. However, that CRLF business made it very difficult, and progressively more s...
[20:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:47] <exec> 08└─Edlin is out to be enought for anybody.
[20:18:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 1005 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:55] <exec> 08└─I'm not in favor of the technology, but I don't think anyone will be stopping it except the judges who might give a rather biased view of collars that started from mass surveillance - to an extent this has been happening in the US with traffic cams, in many jurisdictions all you have to do to have a...
[20:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:33] <exec> 08└─Exactly... since the free market is failing to deliver the housing
[20:19:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:35] <exec> 08└─Some parts of CA do have existing trees/forests. What's the point in putting panels on the roof of a house under a canopy of evergreens? I hope there is an exception/exemption in the law for this. Same for houses that are on the north side of another taller building.
[20:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:56] <exec> 08└─The active volcano is at the south end of the Big Island, not upwind of the sensor. It's OK, you can go back to your regularly scheduled playtime now and let the scientists get back to work.
[20:19:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:58] <exec> 08└─Mauna Loa is active: https://eos.org [eos.org]
[20:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Scraps Plan For $1 Billion Data Center In Ireland - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:06] <exec> 08└─If your society depends on arbitrary and capricious transfers of money to one particular organization at the point of a gun, then you're doing it wrong.
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[21:17:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KritonK [465] 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 181 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:43] <exec> 08└─At last! I can finally switch to Windows, getting rid of both vi and emacs, and embracing the simplicity of notepad. 2018 is shaping up to become the year of Windows on the desktop.
[21:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:48] <exec> 08└─That was a Classic Mac OS thing. OSX uses \n I've still got lots of source code with \r
[21:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:51] <exec> 08└─Having to download a real text editor for windows to edit one file on a computer you'll likely never touch again is an unnecessary pain in the ass. I doubt it took them any longer to improve the code than it has cost just me in wasted time.
[21:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 1000 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:53] <exec> 08└─CSB. Back in the early 90s the big thing was Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE). Management bought us one (without asking I might add) and during training we were told "You'll love our editor! It's so simple to use you'll be an expert in 30 minutes". He wasn't lying. The editor did diddly sq...
[21:18:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 770 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:07] <exec> 08└─As a child, I was given a bike, a small backpack, a pocket knife, and a a couple of brothers and a few neighbor kids to play with. We were instructed to stay off the highway, except to cross it, but every street county road, field, woodland, creek, river, gravel-pit were considered in-bounds. Our ra...
[21:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:11] <exec> 08└─Since I was 5 I was permitted to go anywhere I pleased provided I was home for dinner Today's kids are tomorrow's adults. We will lose a war someday
[21:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:14] <exec> 08└─Yup. That is some pathetic truth you speak.
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[22:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vigilante Hacks Government-Linked Cyberespionage Group - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:27] <exec> 08└─I hate even following links into these stories. What better way to lay traps than populate supposed reveals with all sorts of links and embedded trackers. Eeewe. Going to take a shower and bring my machine too.
[22:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:46] <exec> 08└─The only people who might have cared at some point are the admin types who frequently move plain text files between Window and *nix systems. The same people who would have installed a different editor on their Windows box long, long ago.
[22:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:47] <exec> 08└─When I was a boy we used COPY CON uphill both ways in the snow, and we liked it. (shamelessly riffed from the great Bill Cosby)
[22:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:49] <exec> 08└─Wait till you work for big corporate, When it takes a month for your text editor to be approved or denied.
[22:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:10] <exec> 08└─Which war will we lose? The war on drugs? The war on poverty? The war against obesity? The war in Syria? Iran? North Korea? Russia? China? So many enemies! How about trade wars with Canada and Mexico and...? Won't have many allies at this rate, either.
[22:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:30] <exec> 08└─Even if turd polishers are a dime a dozen, you're still running life critical stuff on a turd of an OS. I see a "but everyone is doing it" defense lining up when the ship is stuck in the water, and the turd polishers can't fix the problem by rebooting.
[22:18:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ATM Attacks: How Hackers Are Going for Gold - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:32] <exec> 08└─Surely you can pay someone to pick up the spririts and do all your shopping. Or just pay someone to make you feel better.
[22:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:05] <exec> 08└─It's not a 90% false positive rate.
[22:20:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:07] <exec> 08└─The measurement site was selected, because Hawaii is located in the middle of an ocean and far away from disturbing carbon dioxide sources. Also, the elevation of the location of the station ensures that measured air masses are representative of large areas. However, as the Keeling Curve is famous a...
[22:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:08] <exec> 08└─"the trend in Mauna Loa CO2 (1.64 ppm per year) is statistically indistinguishable from the trend in global CO2 levels (1.66 ppm per year)" https://www.skepticalscience.com [skepticalscience.com]
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[23:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Banned From Using USB Sticks at IBM - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:31] <exec> 08└─does this apply to the CEO's board presentations? How long before a CxO over-rides this, because the off-site presentation room had issues (didn't have a way of getting the VPN over wifi, or whatever) or things just "went wrong" five minutes before the presentation? Also, since when do the new europ...
[23:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vigilante Hacks Government-Linked Cyberespionage Group - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:39] <exec> 08└─That's some next-level paranoia you've got there, but I guess it's possible: New report says the NSA is checking who visits Tor's website [theverge.com] One rule seems to "fingerprint" people who even visit the Tor website, as well as people who search for information about Tails or visit places kno...
[23:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Vigilante Hacks Government-Linked Cyberespionage Group - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:41] <exec> 08└─Would that nation state be Iran, which we are trying to drum up hatred against right now, for the benefit of terrorist sponsoring Saudi Arabia, and their partner in crime, apartheid Israel? Can we spare the diversion of propaganda against Russia?
[23:17:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 1000 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:58] <exec> 08└─CSB. Back in the early 90s the big thing was Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE). Management bought us one (without asking I might add) and during training we were told "You'll love our editor! It's so simple to use you'll be an expert in 30 minutes". He wasn't lying. The editor did diddly sq...
[23:18:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:02] <exec> 08└─Coincidence - I commented on notepad not being able to interpret Unix newlines in a story last week. I was thinking notepad was on the death bed with mspaint. Good because at work I use notepad all the time for "plaintexting" text I've copied from a template document before pasting into another, plu...
[23:18:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:05] <exec> 08└─Bill Cosby, Grandparents from album "Himself", 1983: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] Monty Python, Four Yorkshiremen, 1976: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[23:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:07] <exec> 08└─Heh. Nopepad. Now there's a typo I wish I'd made on purpose.
[23:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Introducing Extended Line Endings Support in Notepad - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:09] <exec> 08└─You wait till I work for big corporate. I ain't got heat death of the universe kind of patience.
[23:18:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] 02 - 06All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed - 256 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:25] <exec> 08└─I know of a movement called 'free range parenting' that has been gaining traction over the past few years. They scored a big win just a few days ago. https://qz.com [qz.com]
[23:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:25] <exec> 08└─Afro-Americans make up 30% of the population and your typical Afro-American has a 10% probability of having served time in prison... do the math and it makes you wonder what we'd do with all the empty prisons if they all went back to Africa.
[23:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:26] <exec> 08└─Whales aren't fish, stupid. They are overweight dolphins.
[23:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Used by Wales Police Has 90 Percent False Positive Rate - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:29] <exec> 08└─Perhaps, if police can deploy this tech effectively, without trampling the rights of the individuals any more than they already do, we can use it to shrink police budgets while keeping the same level of effectiveness.
[23:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06California Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes Under 4 Stories by 2020 - 844 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:08] <exec> 08└─Mandating solar panels on roofs will likely end up with more problems than they started with. It might work well for many houses it too precise of a solution to fix any real world problem. So what is the actual problem they're trying to fix? Is there not enough electricity to go around? Are they try...
[23:20:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:34] <exec> 08└─I just read this where they talk about delta CO2: https://web.archive.org [archive.org] How do they get absolute CO2? Also pretending the measurements from the different sites are independent is disingenuous. Theyve rejected...
[23:20:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Concentration of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Continues to Increase - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:35] <exec> 08└─Its just strange to try to get a representative sample from air around literally the largest active volcano in the world. Then it doesnt matter due to "complicated details"...
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