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[00:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:00] <exec> 08└─10x zoomed upskirt photos!
[00:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime's Body is Ready for Retirement, Bowser to Take Over - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:06] <exec> 08└─I'm sure Bowser is a fungi.
[00:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:40] <exec> 08└─That bot has long showed significant signs of both database corruption and CPU/NPU/positronic brain (which ever architecture he has) damage. At the very least, this shows the importance of ensuring that bots and cybernetic organisms have access to competent robopsychologists.
[00:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:41] <exec> 08└─I demonstrated a working prototype of a room-temperature superconductor several years ago. Not my fault that no-one wanted to travel to Pluto to be in the room where it was room-temperature superconducting.
[00:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:43] <exec> 08└─It's not the Russians they're worried about, the Navy is primarily worried about it being stolen by the Army or Air Force.
[00:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:46] <exec> 08└─Can I get that figure in football fields?
[00:34:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03looorg [578] 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 81 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:55] <exec> 08└─"a Mark Zuckerberg of space" and "1,000 Mozarts and 1,000 Einsteins" can flourish
[00:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:11] <exec> 08└─Or it just might not be a big deal. It's worth noting that there's plenty of opportunity to go suicide on the neighbors all the time in today's world. It just doesn't happen very often despite allegedly less stable political and societal systems and all that. The reason for considering ballistic wea...
[00:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:13] <exec> 08└─in the current winner take all economy the first Einstein to grab the lead will win and win all resources
[00:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Mind-Bender Altered Carbon Gets Marvel Actors for Season 2 - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:33] <exec> 08└─At the moment, no matter how hard I image, I just can't get Mackie's Avengers Sam Wilson/Falcon look, clean and cute baby face, out of my mind and that image just doesn't fit Tak Kovacs...
[00:35:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 533 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:48] <exec> 08└─Wow. You can really selectively ignore the US's recently enacted sanctions? What about its comments about recognizing someone other than the elected president as the leader of the country? And don't forget Trump's threats of possible military intervention. But you only see "donating food"? Here's a...
[00:36:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 2433 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:06] <exec> 08└─As someone who lives close to the ven-col border, and who has to deal with venezuelans asking for money on a daily basis, the situation is complex, it's a real rabbit hole. I ask you this: if venezuelans are starving, where are the vids? They post on youtube all the time. So where are these starving...
[00:36:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:15] <exec> 08└─It's worse than that, Manuro is financing the downfall by selling the countries debt to Russia and China. Who are the imperialists now? Who will take Venezuela's natural resources if the US and USAN allow it?
[00:36:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:17] <exec> 08└─If Venezuela wasn't part of the Soviet Union, they wouldn't be running out of food and toilet paper.
[00:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:19] <exec> 08└─"Decides to call themselves communist"? No. Everyone who don't align. Mosaddegh and Lumumba for sure didn't call themselves communists yet still got killed.
[00:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:21] <exec> 08└─That's why I can't see him lasting much longer, when El Presidente asks the troops to choose between their starving brothers and mothers and cousins and loyalty to El Prez, it's El Prez who gets to experience what a summary execution is like.
[00:36:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:23] <exec> 08└─It comes about in the first place because those at the bottom with little to contribute to society envy and despise those at the top who contribute enormous amounts.
[00:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:26] <exec> 08└─Washington’s “aid” provocation reportedly claims first victims in Venezuela [wsws.org]
[00:36:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:28] <exec> 08└─After imposing sanctions and gloating endlessly about the poor economic conditions, the US has the sudden urge to deliver "aid" right after their carefully groomed puppet has crowned himself. It's difficult to think of a more transparent scheme than this, and that's before considering that Bolton an...
[00:36:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:30] <exec> 08└─I had forgotten about them. I was thinking more about the western hemisphere guys like Salvador Allende who were murdered for not toeing the line enough. If I was a young man in Honduras in 1050 (for instance) I would be a Communist because the alternative was to be a slave for the United Fruit com...
[00:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marshall Islands Consider Radical Measures to Survive Rising Sea Levels - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:29] <exec> 08└─I love how an obvious smart assed comment designed to piss people off pissed so many people off. I'm gonna need more popcorn :)
[00:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Physicists 'Flash-Freeze' Crystal Of 150 Ions - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:01] <exec> 08└─I've already got one. It's very nice.
[00:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Right to Repair Legislation Is Officially Being Considered In Canada - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:40:09] <exec> 08└─Yup. Makes sense. I figured I must have misunderstood your post.
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[01:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces $3,500 HoloLens 2 With Wider Field of View and Other Improvements - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:01] <exec> 08└─First, doesn't $3,500 seem kinda steep. Next, 75 degree field of view. I've never used VR is that impressive? 75 degrees doesn't seem like much. In Quake3 I use non VR FOV (field of view 110). Is that even comparable to 75 VR?
[01:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces $3,500 HoloLens 2 With Wider Field of View and Other Improvements - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:02] <exec> 08└─It's more than twice the field of view of HoloLens 1. Typical first-gen VR headsets have had around 100-110 degrees field of view (usually measured diagonally). Ultimately they should reach 200-220 degrees horizontal FOV, and about 150 degrees vertical [soylentnews.org]. HoloLens is an AR headset, n...
[01:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:11] <exec> 08└─^ cunt!
[01:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:13] <exec> 08└─Yeah! You'll see the nits! Eww!
[01:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:16] <exec> 08└─But that's his fetish.
[01:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:18] <exec> 08└─That's 3 cameras. And "lossless" is not a word that should be used in that context. marketteers gotta marketee.
[01:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:20] <exec> 08└─marketteers gotta marketee.
[01:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime's Body is Ready for Retirement, Bowser to Take Over - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:28] <exec> 08└─Or he is a fire breathing lizard.
[01:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:05] <exec> 08└─As a Londoner, I'm rather offended by that remark. And my g/f's also somewhat disappointed.
[01:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 804 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:07] <exec> 08└─Yes... that's why I came back to this thread. Thinking about what use would a pulsed current array super conductor have. This would be perfect for a rail gun, a project the navy has been working on for close to two decades. https://globalnews.ca
[01:36:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:43] <exec> 08└─You can really selectively ignore the US's recently enacted sanctions?
[01:36:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:45] <exec> 08└─What are you talking about? Venezuela is selling debt to Russia and China. Did Trump collude with Russia in the election but is now taking a stand against Russia owning Venezuela's oil? Is Trumps America worse than a country that puts muslims in concentration camps? You people are fucking retarded!
[01:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Walzmyn [987] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:27] <exec> 08└─This has nothing to do with my comment. There are people (lots of them) that make a living via internet hosted videos. Within reason, there is only one place to do that, because there is only one place with the money. These people need options - which means breaking up the monopoly. Once the creator...
[01:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Walzmyn [987] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:28] <exec> 08└─oh good, I'm not the only one.
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[02:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:13] <exec> 08└─What happened to all that fancy flat lens technology [bbc.com]?
[02:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime's Body is Ready for Retirement, Bowser to Take Over - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:22] <exec> 08└─I was the last motherfucker to get it (never put a name to that guy's face before this article) but I'll ruin it if I gotta explain it. He looks like a lot of tweeked-out Mexicans I see around the California border.
[02:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:01] <exec> 08└─What’s the use of a lossless conductor system if you have to put power into it (through the “electromagnetic coil”) to get it work? Why haven’t the major media outlets picked this up?
[02:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:03] <exec> 08└─And my g/f's also somewhat disappointed.
[02:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:31] <exec> 08└─> SUBI: Space Universal Basic Income A more appropirate name would be Universal Basic Dividend. After all, the source of the revenue being taxed from the corporations came from tax money in the first place. Take the example of mobile phones [huffingtonpost.com]. Almost all of it except the packaging...
[02:36:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:43] <exec> 08└─I'm ignoring sanctions because they really, truly aren't hurting them. What's hurting them is basing the socialist utopia on oil revenue and OPEC tanking oil prices.
[02:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 848 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:26] <exec> 08└─My favorite gotcha with Mexican work is that cleanup isn't included in the deal. Being a naive White man living in a nation with a higher standard of living, I decided to save a few bucks on a renovation and hire Mexican labor to do it. Hand them your car and you're gonna get it back with oil stains...
[02:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:28] <exec> 08└─Fuck making a living, we need a competitor who is willing to host content on that scale at all. The censorship aspect is way more important than the monetization aspect. Hopefully soon, if Bitchute or competitors gain traction, then the only reason to visit Youtube at all would be the only reason to...
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[03:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:00] <exec> 08└─Reluctance to be penetrated, tsk tsk, yes, of course, force them, that's the answer.
[03:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:01] <exec> 08└─Let me get this straight...do they think removing ads is going to stop people from watching the videos? Seems to me if they want discourage people from watching harmful content they should just pile on the ads. Or maybe, how about just blocking the bad videos.
[03:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:03] <exec> 08└─Also sounds to me like they're judging the topic - do they leave the option for advertising available to videos which promote vaccination? If, however unlikely, it turns out that the unpopular side of one of these controversial topics turns out to be the true one, will Google then be paying reparati...
[03:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:06] <exec> 08└─They are removing the financial incentive/ability of the creators of the videos to continue making videos. Or at least they're trying to. In reality, the effects are likely to be mixed, of course.
[03:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:08] <exec> 08└─They demonetize all kinds of videos. They allow all kinds of abuse of their copyright system and have it custom tailored it so the little guy always loses. These morons make flat earthers look like astronauts but this move isn't going to make them go away.
[03:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:10] <exec> 08└─I don't get the reason you are complaining. Fair is fair: you are still within your rights to refuse vaccination. Also fair is fair: you can not force me or anyone else to have dealings with you.
[03:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:12] <exec> 08└─"I'm sorry children, Youtube pulled our ad-funding so now we have to deliver you to some doctors to be, uh, as some creep said, 'penetrated'."
[03:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:15] <exec> 08└─It isn't about making them go away. Youtube just doesn't want to deal with advertisers that get pissed off for being associated with flat-earth crap. That is almost the most troubling aspect of corporate censorship, the sheer bureaucratic nature of it.
[03:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:17] <exec> 08└─The vast majority of people who upload videos are likely not getting paid anything (or an amount so small as to be insignificant). Having ads removed is probably a plus for those people. More importantly, it is a resource drain for youtube because its running machinery and spitting out data, but get...
[03:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 1094 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:19] <exec> 08└─"I don't get the reason you are complaining." I wasn't complaining. I was poking fun at the utterly ridiculous quote: "Vaccine hesitancy, a reluctance or refusal to vaccinate or have one's children vaccinated, has been identified by the World Health Organization as one of the top ten global health t...
[03:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:22] <exec> 08└─It removes the financial motivation to *create* and propagate more of these videos.
[03:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:24] <exec> 08└─I don't always watch youtube, but when I do, I only watch demonetized vids.
[03:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03patricepetticoat [7344] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:26] <exec> 08└─Oh no no. You give some more specifics or your statement is meaningless. How many people are are not getting paid. What percentage?
[03:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:28] <exec> 08└─Actually, they are removing the financial incentive/ability of the creators of the videos to continue using youtube, which isn't a thing as long as nobody disconnects them from the internet.
[03:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:30] <exec> 08└─Yes, demonized videos are the best.
[03:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03patrick [3990] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:33] <exec> 08└─A person who is trying to spread their message for the benefit of others does not need advertising revenue. Money is often made by playing into people's fears. This stops anti-vaxxer video posts that take advantage of that fact, without censoring people with genuine beliefs.
[03:36:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:09] <exec> 08└─Almost all of it except the packaging came from private businesses and universities.
[03:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:11] <exec> 08└─Flame retardant systems to prevent burning everything down.
[03:36:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 934 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:13] <exec> 08└─Still thinking way too small. The question is not "what's the first space colony that can possibly be built" but rather "what does a space colony that lots of people can live in look like?" Long term plans, not short term. You won't necessarily build an O'Neill cylinder right away, although they are...
[03:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Publishes Composite Image of Ultima Thule at 33 Meters Per Pixel - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:48] <exec> 08└─Why not, nobody else is.
[03:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marshall Islands Consider Radical Measures to Survive Rising Sea Levels - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:39:29] <exec> 08└─Votes should be weighted to how many years you have to live with the decision
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[04:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Gets NASA Thumbs-Up for March Test Flight - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:56] <exec> 08└─You say that like it’s a bad thing.
[04:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:20] <exec> 08└─will Google then be paying reparations and damages to all the people harmed by their assistance in the spread of misinformation?
[04:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:21] <exec> 08└─How about you quit pretending that anyone that isn't eager to be penetrated must be retarded
[04:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:23] <exec> 08└─Genuine beliefs are a dangerous thing. Mayans sacrificed prisoners and were honestly believing that this is necessary. In this case parents of children that suffered ill effects from vaccines can publish anti-vax videos for free, in genuine belief that they are saving lives.
[04:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 980 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:25] <exec> 08└─Every parent who refuses to vaccinate based on anything other than a child's documented anaphylaxis to the ingredients of the vaccines should be charged with criminal child neglect just the same as if they refused to give the child some other life saving medicine that was easily within their grasp s...
[04:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:28] <exec> 08└─Will they also remove ads from pro-vaccination videos? Vaccines HAVE harmed people. And guns hurt people (or people WITH guns hurt people...what about THOSE videos? Chocolate cake can make you fat! Remove ads from THOSE as well! Oprah makes me barf! DENIED!? God's the stupidity is turtles the whole...
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[05:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:28] <exec> 08└─... the demonetized ad free YouTube vids? A world full of curated lists of links to most things would result in the insolvency of the search engines. We wouldn’t want that to happen would we now?
[05:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 988 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:30] <exec> 08└─Let me ask a different question - why are you so keen on using the word "penetrate" as if it is some implicit violation? Are patients who receive anaesthetic, tetanus shots or insulin being violated? Would you say that it's sensible for a diabetic to decide that they'd rather roll the dice than use...
[05:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 1471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:32] <exec> 08└─I don't think you've thought through your argument very well. It is in YouTube's best interest to monetize everything, because literally that means more money for YouTube. Every time they show an ad, they are not only paying the video creator, but also taking a slice themselves. The reason YouTube d...
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[05:35:01] <exec> 08└─Does this mean we'll see the rise of Mecha-Reggie in a few years?
[05:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:36:13] <exec> 08└─Yes, but it means it's going to be relatively easy to build explosive devices. You can even do it with just LOX and ground carbon.
[05:36:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:36:15] <exec> 08└─Yes, but it means it's going to be relatively easy to build explosive devices. You can even do it with just LOX and ground carbon.
[05:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:27] <exec> 08└─If you can be replaced by a mindless machine, how much is what you contribute worth? The people who create things, the people who take an idea and turn it into a hundred thousand jobs and a better standard of living for the entire nation? Those are the people who contribute a lot. If you're not usin...
[05:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:29] <exec> 08└─How much you contribute is easily measured. "What would it cost to adequately replace you" is the precise measure of your worth to both an employer and to society. If you're doing a job a dipshit teenager could do after two hours of training, you're not worth any more than a dipshit teenager to anyo...
[05:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:31] <exec> 08└─As someone who lives close to the ven-col border, and who has to deal with venezuelans asking for money on a daily basis [...] I ask you this: if venezuelans are starving, where are the vids?
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[06:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Redox OS Exploring Coreboot Payload - 1421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:56] <exec> 08└─-boot? If you support Multiboot then GNU grub needs nothing else to boot your OS. I expect there's a UEFI Application that supports any Multiboot kernel. Multiboot Specification version 0.6.96 [gnu.org] Every operating system ever created tends to have its own boot loader. Installing a new operating...
[06:34:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Revek [5022] 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 256 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:14] <exec> 08└─They demonetize all kinds of videos. They allow all kinds of abuse of their copyright system and have it custom tailored it so the little guy always loses. These morons make flat earthers look like astronauts but this move isn't going to make them go away.
[06:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:56] <exec> 08└─There's so many other thing than cameras we'd rather have them focus on.
[06:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:35] <exec> 08└─Yeah, we left that feastering shithole alone for almost 20 years, because idiots there loved their socialism. Now every coutnry in the region has to deal with the fallout. But you right, US doesn't have to do anythign, that empinada-eating-fuck-tard will do something so vile that even the leftards o...
[06:38:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:20] <exec> 08└─P2P video is a non-starter at the moment because of most Internet connections in the US being asymmetric. It also pushes the burden of supplying the necessary storage space from someone who can afford it to folks who can't. Offering multiple high def resolutions of every video is right out as well d...
[06:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marshall Islands Consider Radical Measures to Survive Rising Sea Levels - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:42] <exec> 08└─A resulting tsunami could very well top 150' (50 meters).
[06:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marshall Islands Consider Radical Measures to Survive Rising Sea Levels - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:44] <exec> 08└─30 years ago they were predicting these islands, a third of Florida, and most coastal cities in the world were going to to be underwater by 2020.
[06:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marshall Islands Consider Radical Measures to Survive Rising Sea Levels - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:46] <exec> 08└─not only is the ocean rising, but the land is also subsiding
[06:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nvidia Ditches the Ray-Tracing Cores with Lower-Priced GTX 1660 Ti - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:58] <exec> 08└─You could have just started with the price, to point out how it's not the same segment.
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[07:34:08] <exec> 08└─Coreboot is at the lowest level. It loads from the bootblock, finds itself in the ROM, initializes the RAM, and then executes the firmware payload, i.e. the BIOS/UEFI level. It can be set to fire off all sorts of payloads, and it is the payloads responsibility to finish setting up the hardware and t...
[07:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Gets NASA Thumbs-Up for March Test Flight - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:17] <exec> 08└─So it's not just Blue Origin doing it.
[07:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Gets NASA Thumbs-Up for March Test Flight - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:19] <exec> 08└─Yeah, they launched a new burger, what's the big deal?
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[07:34:21] <exec> 08└─SpaceX introduces Hot Coffee
[07:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:52] <exec> 08└─So there isn’t a fund set aside for those who have adverse effects? If I were lawsuit proof and you still had to buy my product by law, you can bet I’d axe QA immediately as an unnecessary expense. It’s not as simple as you make it.
[07:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:54] <exec> 08└─Politics by corporate policy is a VERY slippery and dangerous slope.
[07:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:56] <exec> 08└─Exactly. These guys are on a holy crusade to oppose vaccination, removing their ads will be about as effective as removing ads from jihadist videos.
[07:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:58] <exec> 08└─stealing from anti-vaxxers is still theft [soylentnews.org]
[07:38:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:38:44] <exec> 08└─Why don't they simply use this to arrest all the pedos?
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[08:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:00] <exec> 08└─This is wrong, according to NASA climate change may mean fewer floods.
[08:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces $3,500 HoloLens 2 With Wider Field of View and Other Improvements - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:00] <exec> 08└─No one will hear you scream, when your entire field of view is full of the Blue Scream of Death! And to make it worse, you paid how much for the privilege?
[08:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:04] <exec> 08└─Let’s say I’m the Navy and want to make a stinking huge ultra sonic rail gun. If they could significantly reduce the coil resistive losses and therefore heating they could shrink the copper and increase the number of windings. Even if this takes energy, the result may be still be far more effici...
[08:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Netflix Mind-Bender Altered Carbon Gets Marvel Actors for Season 2 - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:57] <exec> 08└─Now: DD, Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, Iron Fist, Punisher & The Defenders. Iron Fist was flat, the worst of bunch, but you rooted for the secondary characters. Jessica Jones is a hot mess, because the first season was all over the place about psyho-triller but in the end it tied together and left with...
[08:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:37:55] <exec> 08└─"adequately replace you" is the subjective part here. This measure can wary wildly depending on whether dipshit teenager in question is company's founder's son. Someone who got everything done for them will always "succeed" and never put in any effort. So people who are unrelated to someone importan...
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[09:34:01] <exec> 08└─> from the depending-on-your-definition-of-space dept. How much are their customers going to pay for a joyride that doesn't reach the Karman line ? I know the difference of 10km is not gonna change the experience itself, but for over a quarter million (tens of thousands per minute), one should get a...
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[09:34:09] <exec> 08└─Great times ahead!
[09:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Redox OS Exploring Coreboot Payload - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:19] <exec> 08└─But then it continues: This specification is targeted toward free 32-bit operating systems that can be fairly easily modified to support the specification without going through lots of bureaucratic rigmarole [...] It would be nice if proprietary operating system vendors eventually adopted this speci...
[09:34:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 196 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:38] <exec> 08└─They are removing the financial incentive/ability of the creators of the videos to continue making videos. Or at least they're trying to. In reality, the effects are likely to be mixed, of course.
[09:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 1769 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:04] <exec> 08└─I have also found a few papers which prove that filter cigarettes allow to fight lots of lung diseases as they disinfect the respiratory tract. These are a legit articles in a well-cited scientific journals. Maybe smoking near children or making our children smoke should also be considered healthy a...
[09:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces $3,500 HoloLens 2 With Wider Field of View and Other Improvements - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:15] <exec> 08└─How can they have reveled any products when the conference had not even started by the time of the submission of this story (it started 25.02. 09:00 UTC-1)?
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[09:35:16] <exec> 08└─pre-show press
[09:36:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Stardaemon [4294] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:36:23] <exec> 08└─Would the Army, Air Force or any other public organisation have to pay to use the knowledge and techniques outlined in the patent?
[09:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:01] <exec> 08└─That's a problem in your head and you should fix it yourself.
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[10:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic: Rocket Reaches Space Again in Test Flight (Update) - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:05] <exec> 08└─this video [newatlas.com] shows that most of the wing pivots like a giant elevator, making the whole fuselage tip up.
[10:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:14] <exec> 08└─Move them to higher ground, climate change solved.
[10:34:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03captain normal [2205] 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 260 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:40] <exec> 08└─Let me get this straight...do they think removing ads is going to stop people from watching the videos? Seems to me if they want discourage people from watching harmful content they should just pile on the ads. Or maybe, how about just blocking the bad videos.
[10:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:08] <exec> 08└─A world full of curated lists of links to most things would result in the insolvency of the search engines.
[10:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 1773 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:34] <exec> 08└─Yes, it is three cameras: a fixed wide-angle lens, a fixed medium-angle lens, and a fixed telephoto lens, plus some software trickery to blend the three to emulate a zoom between the focal length of the wide angle lens and the telephoto lens. The innovation in the telephoto lens is to use a prism to...
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[11:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Walzmyn [987] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:59] <exec> 08└─going so far as to ban Adobe's Flash technology on devices running iOS in 2010
[11:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:00] <exec> 08└─The 160€ 2.5ghz helios octa core I got in my hand right now is potentially an arm dev platform, practically it is a toy.
[11:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:02] <exec> 08└─Raspberry Pi is your toy to play around with these days. So not sure about ARM .... I guess it also means that phones with x86 will never be possible either because ARM dominates that space.
[11:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic: Rocket Reaches Space Again in Test Flight (Update) - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:12] <exec> 08└─Well, considering (IIRC) they have something like 200+ commitments at $250,000 per ride without ever doing more than testing, how about "a whole fucking pile o' money!' Their goal is the Karman Line. If I'm not mistaken those 200+ were promised official astronaut wings for passing the line. This was...
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[11:34:14] <exec> 08└─Oh, I forgot to mention Burt Rutans original Space Ship One exceeded the Karman Line three times. There is no reason that Virgin Galactics ships can't do that as they are of the same general design, except an abundance of caution after the NOX explosion and the loss of an earlier flight. A few death...
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[11:34:16] <exec> 08└─Here's a video of the first time used in flight above the Karman Line. This is of course Burt Rutan's Space Ship One X-Prize flight on September 29, 2004. It's an interesting re-entry idea for a sub-orbital craft. The original was prone to rolling and made for an exciting first flight. But made 3 tr...
[11:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:35:20] <exec> 08└─Genuine beliefs are a dangerous thing.
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[12:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:57] <exec> 08└─Capital punishment. Problem solved.
[12:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:08] <exec> 08└─No one writes in machine code nowadays. Everyone uses high level languages. Compilers that target multiple architectures are free, fast and reliable. Operating Systems are portable. The ISA is irrelevant.
[12:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:09] <exec> 08└─Didn't Microsoft espouse similar thoughts about why people should develop for DOS and then Windows rather than those other operating systems? It sounds to me that the drama llama of Linux doesn't want to have to do as much work as he used to, but also doesn't want to relinquish his iron-fisted contr...
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[12:34:11] <exec> 08└─The Raspberry Pi and devices like it are fine pieces of hardware, but I'd hate to have it as my primary development environment. But I think Torvalds is downplaying an important aspect of historical context: when x86 took over the data center, I suspect (but admittedly can't prove) that a lot more d...
[12:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 1423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:14] <exec> 08└─Are there really that many corporates using Raspberry Pi as a platform though, let alone for servers? Schools, home users, and the maker community use them for sure, but that's mostly standalone devices - more accurately described as end devices, rather than servers. $DayJob sometimes uses Raspberry...
[12:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:16] <exec> 08└─It wasn't just all price. It was literally this "develop at home" issue.
[12:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:36] <exec> 08└─1/ Presumably people still buy stuff, they just get it from amazon or whatever instead. So this really means don't build your shop in a tidal flood region. 2/ I take issue with the final figure; the extrapolation is comical and presumably introduced to make the paper higher impact. They extrapolate...
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[12:35:34] <exec> 08└─A world full of curated lists of links to most things would result in the insolvency of the search engines.
[12:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:35] <exec> 08└─Genuine beliefs are a dangerous thing. Mayans sacrificed prisoners and were honestly believing that this is necessary
[12:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:46] <exec> 08└─Hi, random stranger on the internet! I'm curious what your sources are?
[12:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:47] <exec> 08└─Nah, they'll double down and support him even if he decides to solve widespread hunger by executing every third person.
[12:39:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Walzmyn [987] 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 326 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:13] <exec> 08└─I've been saying this for years: The reason we keep having this conversation is the only place on the 'net you can make money with videos is YouTube. This is because they have Google's ad backing. This is a monopoly and it has all the downsides of one. Want to fix this? Introduce competition by sepa...
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[13:34:02] <exec> 08└─...if it was meant to be defective by design.
[13:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:23] <exec> 08└─> If only. This Linus Torvalds sounds like a really smart guy, so maybe he could try and get an OS like that off the ground. He could call in "LinOS" or "Torvix" or something... But why bother when HURD will do all this and more and will be out and ready for production use in only a few months?
[13:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:25] <exec> 08└─No one writes in machine code nowadays.
[13:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:47] <exec> 08└─Once people get sick of the flooding, they will raise roads, add barriers, and improve drainage.
[13:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:46] <exec> 08└─All depends on if you want to be a neutral platform that everyone's happy to use or an activist platform that second-classes or outright bans everyone it doesn't approve of.
[13:37:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:05] <exec> 08└─> That bot has long showed significant signs of both database corruption said the meatbag who had to choose between hrc and trump to substitute a nobel peace prize winner who drone bombed suspects.
[13:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:58] <exec> 08└─You, sir, are just making excuses for you dissatisfaction with your life. Nepotism and cronyism certainly exist but they don't remotely fill every decent job and most employers can tell a good employee from a shitty one.
[13:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:00] <exec> 08└─There is most definitely wiggling room in this determination, otherwise nepotism and cronyism couldn't exist. Everyone fruitlessly fight to ensure that their determination of which person is decent and which is not holds more sway but there is no way to satisfy everyone. So don't even try. This is c...
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[14:34:04] <exec> 08└─Send a call to the phone Check if more traffic shows up from the phone Cancel the call before the call shows up to the user If you saw traffic, the phone is near. If this is the attack, then it appears to be kind of like send a call to a guy in a group and see who answers the phone. Not sure if that...
[14:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:28] <exec> 08└─But why bother when HURD will do all this and more and will be out and ready for production use in only a few months?
[14:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 1308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:30] <exec> 08└─i am sure somebody would be happy if there (again) would be hardware (and software) that is only available to a select few (SGI, Sun, etc.) and costs a ARM (no pun intended) and a leg. now we have x86 and linux and everybody can source their own food, cook and share the recipe. dark forces are consp...
[14:41:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Marshall Islands Consider Radical Measures to Survive Rising Sea Levels - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:19] <exec> 08└─not only is the ocean rising, but the land is also subsiding
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[15:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:11] <exec> 08└─"The idea is to place enough backups in enough places around the solar system, on an ongoing basis, that our precious knowledge and biological heritage can never be lost,"
[15:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 972 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:13] <exec> 08└─Great, we have left a record of of our existance as a legacy that should outlast us as a species, but to ensure that "our precious knowledge and biological heritage can never be lost", future (and possibly non-human) archeologists are going to need to have to find them. There's an awfully large numb...
[15:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:15] <exec> 08└─written by the winners - that's how monarchy, religion and all sorts of horrible human activities persist today when we have *astonishing* technology. Until we have "evidence based" politics and a devaluation of "faith over thought", which permits the complete lack of competence in government. And l...
[15:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Flaws in 4G, 5G Allow Attackers to Intercept Calls and Track Phone Locations - 979 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:24] <exec> 08└─For years both here, TechDirt and a few other places, I've said that the extreme secrecy of Stingray was because either or both: 1. It is based on stolen keys or credentials enabling it to work. If the secret came out, the networks would quickly revoke those keys / credentials / certificates, etc. 2...
[15:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 1561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:34] <exec> 08└─The health insurance industry in the U.S. is a leach that primarily serves three purposes: (1) To make the most money possible by serving as an unnecessary middleman (2) To obfuscate cost structures for health care, making it next to impossible to determine how much services or products actually cos...
[15:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:36] <exec> 08└─My question is, "This surprises WHOM, exactly?" We've already seen this with the opioid market. The more drugs a doctor prescribes, the more richly he is rewarded - here, the more junk an insurance agent can sell, the more richly he is rewarded. But, that isn't *really* a conflict of interest, is it...
[15:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:38] <exec> 08└─But, but... Obamacare. Affordable healthcare and you can keep your doctor.
[15:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:40] <exec> 08└─It's not a conflict of interest for the salesman, it's his job. It is for the doctor though.
[15:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:59] <exec> 08└─I hear PowerPC is making a comeback. Those Talos II systems sound pretty sweet: https://www.raptorcs.com [raptorcs.com]
[15:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:01] <exec> 08└─Then you have not written enough C program code to run in to cross-platform issues. People think of C/C++ as a "high level" language, but it has too many ways to let you rely on what the CPU is doing rather than the language. Things like byte-endedness issues. It can and does happen in other higher...
[15:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 3904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:03] <exec> 08└─Here are my 2 cents as this is something I actually do professionally: Cross platform development and server management. Things have changed recently. What Linus says is part of a workflow I abandoned because it brought me more problems than I wanted. It used to be possible because software inter-de...
[15:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 1185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:05] <exec> 08└─Not only that, but for a very long time, Java was a cross-platform product that was guaranteed to run poorly and act like an unstoppable virus no matter how good of a computer you had or new or old of an OS you had. It simply sucked no matter how much money you had. Truly it was a great equalizier o...
[15:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:07] <exec> 08└─Talos™ II Entry-Level Developer System - Starting at $2,364.99
[15:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 1294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:10] <exec> 08└─Thank you. As a Java developer, I was going to bring up that changing OSes, and even architecture would have very little effect. I could develop on Windows x86 and deploy on Linux on ARM. There are some things in Java that use native libraries. Even these are packaged for the various OS / architectu...
[15:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 811 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:12] <exec> 08└─I would dearly love to see a strong ARM based server alternative for data centers. As I've said here recently: x86 needs to DIE DIE DIE. It's time for a new simple clean efficient approach. Not chained to forty years of legacy architecture -- that was designed to be source code compatible with the 8...
[15:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:34] <exec> 08└─quick reminder: natural drainage (no pumps involved) also works the other way around (the slope of the drainage facilitates natural drainage but can also serve as a pathway for rising waters, duh).
[15:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:35] <exec> 08└─Indeed. It's remarkable how lightly this simple solution is dismissed.
[15:35:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:37] <exec> 08└─2/ I take issue with the final figure; the extrapolation is comical and presumably introduced to make the paper higher impact. They extrapolate based on a 1 % measurement to a 25 % reduction in footfall with no justification for the model.
[15:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Gets NASA Thumbs-Up for March Test Flight - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:57] <exec> 08└─i suggest the astrorobot be christened "TIM" (all CAPS because MALE), if female "agatha".
[15:36:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Microsoft Announces $3,500 HoloLens 2 With Wider Field of View and Other Improvements - 763 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:45] <exec> 08└─It's more than twice the field of view of HoloLens 1. Typical first-gen VR headsets have had around 100-110 degrees field of view (usually measured diagonally). Ultimately they should reach 200-220 degrees horizontal FOV, and about 150 degrees vertical [soylentnews.org]. HoloLens is an AR headset, n...
[15:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tokolosh [585] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:33] <exec> 08└─And so he is wrong. The "colony" should be filled with all the middlemen of Earth, such as the telephone sanitisers, account executives, hairdressers, tired TV producers, insurance salesmen, personnel officers, security guards, public relations executives, and management consultants.
[15:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:56] <exec> 08└─"Everyone" does not get a say in which person is decent and which is not. Only the employer does and only the employer should. The rest isn't really worth responding to, it's just garden variety nihilism.
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[16:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:18] <exec> 08└─And how many of the pages are about the Holohoax, including all inflated body counts and no reference to non Jews who died.
[16:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:20] <exec> 08└─An archive of so much human knowledge must include many discoveries and results of trial and error research. Such as how to make fire, the best shape for wheels, discoveries of better sexual positions and devices, etc. Not to mention sound and video recordings of music and culture, literature, poetr...
[16:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:22] <exec> 08└─I just hope that archive includes a copy of SQL Antipatterns. I learned everything I know about SQL by reading SQL Antipatterns!
[16:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03progo [6356] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:24] <exec> 08└─Even if, someday, somehow, someone were to stumble across this artifact; how long would it take them to determine that it is the product of intelligence?
[16:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:27] <exec> 08└─That's a good point: we must protect our backups from crazies, who would rather wipe out humanity's record of civilization, than admit that reality clashes with their world-view.
[16:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:48] <exec> 08└─To the insurance folks, their policies are just products like the lousiest ERP system your boss ever decided to buy. And those insurance salesmen use the same sort of sales tactics they would for selling said ERP system, including golf outings, meals, and "small tokens of appreciation, not to mentio...
[16:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:15] <exec> 08└─Then you have not written enough C program code to run in to cross-platform issues.
[16:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:16] <exec> 08└─except maybe people writing compiler backends and, err... OS kernel developers like Torvalds?
[16:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:18] <exec> 08└─The Linux kernel has been rewritten in JavaScript? Who knew?
[16:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 1138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:21] <exec> 08└─Yeah...I'm pretty sure I have more ARM devices in my home than x86 these days. Definitely more overall power in x86, but those are also more limited simply because all of that power is in a small number of big, multi-purpose devices. If I want to spin up a virtual Linux server, it's gonna be x86. If...
[16:35:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Redox OS Exploring Coreboot Payload - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:56] <exec> 08└─In other words "we're addressing Linux and the BSD's only, if you're not in that group, fuck you". With language like that directed at them, it pretty much means no-one outside that group will even try and implement it, which in turn kinda limits its applicability as a multi-boot format.
[16:37:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Oppo Demonstrates 10x Optical Zoom for Smartphone Cameras - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:17] <exec> 08└─Personally, I would like cheaper, better cameras in my smartphone. Though, maybe that's a parent thing. The best camera is the camera you have after all. My DSLR doesn't do me any good when it's at home and I don't lug it around with me everywhere.
[16:37:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03HiThere [866] 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 193 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:48] <exec> 08└─I really, really, really think the US Patent office should go back to requiring a working model of the device before it grants a patent. In fact, repeal all patent law changes since, say, 1860.
[16:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:14] <exec> 08└─If I work my quackulator correctfully, 50 nanometers would be 4.556725x10-10 football fields. (with 1 football field being 120 yards. I had to google how long a football field was. Yes, really.)
[16:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:15] <exec> 08└─I wonder why the Navy would even patent this if it had national security importance, such as use in rail guns or other military systems. I would have expected them to keep it secret for some time. Even if there were commercial applications of the technology.
[16:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:17] <exec> 08└─but you got this idea for a fusion device the size of an apple.
[16:38:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:19] <exec> 08└─Q. What is big and hard and long and round, and when docked into a port, seamen burst out of it?
[16:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Navy Files for Patent on Room-Temperature Superconductor - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:22] <exec> 08└─Maybe the energy for the electromagnetic coil is less than the losses due to electrical resistance by NOT having superconductivity. If not, then just power the electromagnetic coil with cold fusion.
[16:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Netflix Mind-Bender Altered Carbon Gets Marvel Actors for Season 2 - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:18] <exec> 08└─I just can't get Mackie's Avengers Sam Wilson/Falcon look, clean and cute baby face, out of my mind and that image just doesn't fit Tak Kovacs...
[16:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Turmoil in Venezuela Surrounding Aid Deliveries - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:23] <exec> 08└─Making Molotovs: https://twitter.com [twitter.com] https://video.twimg.com [twimg.com] Not very good at throwing molotovs: https://twitter.com
[16:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Marshall Islands Consider Radical Measures to Survive Rising Sea Levels - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:38] <exec> 08└─Yes, it does, particularly when the "land" is mud pumped up out of the local bay. However, in Miami it is a combination effect, subsidence accounted for 90%+ of "rising water levels" through the 1960s, but rising ocean levels are now being given credit for roughly 50% of the overall rate in most pla...
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[17:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:01] <exec> 08└─Ok, what's the plan, Stan? It's not being shared, it's being sold. The best way to deal with that is to flood the market. They're only in it for the money.
[17:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:03] <exec> 08└─They're probably also harder to mentally translate to ordinary, modern English too.
[17:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:05] <exec> 08└─Another commonality: The main character (Hamlet in the case of Shakespeare, Privacy in the case of PayPal) doesn't survive.
[17:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 2818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:07] <exec> 08└─Terms and conditions have always been getting longer. In the 1980s, an agreement to sell a freaking house was only 3 pages. Now it's what? 30 pages? Some of it may be necessary, to specifically forbid the latest scam. But it's usually the other way around. It's the creator of the legal document that...
[17:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:09] <exec> 08└─Money, money, money. That's what it's all about. You are the mark. Customer service is a thing of the past. We've been headed down this road for a long time.
[17:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:24] <exec> 08└─What I mean is: "Han Solo shot first!1!" "FUCK YOU!1! I've had enough of this! I'm going to release my virus that wipes out tha Innernets!1!1!one!" (*) (*) (this was just an example, I promise I would never do such a thing even if I could which I can't)
[17:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 1386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:25] <exec> 08└─>a large enough mirror I think you're on the right track - you want it to be something passive so that it continues on operate for centuries. Perhaps a disco ball would be a better option, as that would tend to glint in the sun no matter what direction you were looking at it from. Especially if it's...
[17:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:27] <exec> 08└─You're right. We could even turn that around, and ask, how many people found interesting super heavy meteorites, and thought: "hey this meteorite contains the extremely rare and expensive Iridium! C00l! Let's melt it!". Whereas they could be inert alien scout ships with micro etched instructions "at...
[17:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:30] <exec> 08└─>Can you imagine the IP litigation minefield Umm... none whatsoever, unless that future civilization believes in perpetual protections? (in which case they've already got far worse problems) *And* extends those protections retroactively to ancient works by alien civilizations. It also seems rather u...
[17:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:32] <exec> 08└─If a tree falls in the forest and there is nobody there to hear it, does it make a sound?
[17:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:34] <exec> 08└─*and* not mistake it for some cosmic detritus if they do stumble across it
[17:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:36] <exec> 08└─How does any of that matter to this project? There is more than political victories stored in this archive. Even if you want to worry about how accurate the historical record is I would argue that as a species even if some of the facts were changed the overall record of humanity will remain relevant...
[17:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:39] <exec> 08└─But, it needn't be all that very high tech. Take all the horny teens out of any high school, and send them to the moon, or Calypso, or Ganymede, or wherever, along with a habitat, and a lot of food to get them started. Send all the automation possible, equipment to extract water, a breatheable atmos...
[17:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Flaws in 4G, 5G Allow Attackers to Intercept Calls and Track Phone Locations - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:50] <exec> 08└─"defective by design" is a bit of a paradox, isn't it? There's nothing to wonder about. It's just a state ordered back door. It is what it is, and every two years we can decide if it should continue. That's how shit works.
[17:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:03] <exec> 08└─1) The individual mandate is Romney's idea, hence this should be called Romneycare. 2) We'd be even worse off without it. I for one would be fucking DEAD. 3) If you have nothing useful to contribute, shut the fuck up and fuck the fuck off, troll.
[17:35:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 754 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:16] <exec> 08└─The Raspberry Pi and devices like it are fine pieces of hardware, but I'd hate to have it as my primary development environment. But I think Torvalds is downplaying an important aspect of historical context: when x86 took over the data center, I suspect (but admittedly can't prove) that a lot more d...
[17:35:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03choose another one [515] 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 295 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:19] <exec> 08└─> If only. This Linus Torvalds sounds like a really smart guy, so maybe he could try and get an OS like that off the ground. He could call in "LinOS" or "Torvix" or something... But why bother when HURD will do all this and more and will be out and ready for production use in only a few months?
[17:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:35] <exec> 08└─Well, except maybe people writing compiler backends
[17:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic: Rocket Reaches Space Again in Test Flight (Update) - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:47] <exec> 08└─Many people who have much better knowledge of rockets than me have been questioning whether the new design can really get past 100km when loaded. The fact that Virgin is seeking an out by calling 80km "space", and not insisting that they're "just progressively testing to 100km", makes me think that...
[17:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:02] <exec> 08└─Moving is in fact the only reasonable long-term solution for most individuals and businesses affected by climate change. If the climate scientists are to be believed, any other solution will be too late, not enough, extremely expensive, and/or politically/practically unworkable. People who cannot af...
[17:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:03] <exec> 08└─That depends on the design. Flap valves aren't high tech. Lots of irrigation systems use them. OTOH, that would only speed drainage, it wouldn't prevent flooding. So it sure isn't a perfect solution.
[17:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:07] <exec> 08└─You calling this a black and white issue? That's racist!
[17:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:08] <exec> 08└─It is about PR not censorship of wrong-think. Advertisers are YT's actual customers.
[17:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 2361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:10] <exec> 08└─You are an intelligent person. You should know that there's a world of difference between a handful of papers from the 1970s showing an a questionable result, and the long term, well known, nearly 200 year track record on something like vaccines. We started mandating vaccination, childhood illnesses...
[17:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:13] <exec> 08└─Did you just exclude hispanics, asians, indians, middle-easterners, the other indians, and furries? You horrible racist, you!
[17:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:12] <exec> 08└─The thing is, with a benign external environment small explosions don't do that much damage. With a really hostile environment, even a small breach of containment can be fatal for everyone. Or at least so expensive that it can never be repaired. (Economics *always* enters into it.)
[17:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Jeff Bezos Talks about Blue Origin at Yale Club Event - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:13] <exec> 08└─With a really hostile environment, even a small breach of containment can be fatal for everyone.
[17:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Inappropriate Comments Could Lead to Video Demonetization on YouTube - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:30] <exec> 08└─A few days ago I was watching a YouTube video and noticed the ad before it was straight-up racist propaganda. Followed the link to that advertiser's YouTube channel, and found videos literally bragging about how many of their previous videos had been removed by Google for outright violating the term...
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[18:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:12] <exec> 08└─The T&C or Hamlet? Which is easier to understand? The parallels are remarkable.
[18:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:14] <exec> 08└─That is the question.
[18:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:16] <exec> 08└─Mandate by law. Remember us gov is the people not some old white guys. Both need to be specific and direct note what it covers anything is not something that is open only change via law period. So if first and last are included. Nick names are not. So if a web site allowed you enter a nick name it c...
[18:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:18] <exec> 08└─Alas, Privacy, I knew it well...
[18:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:21] <exec> 08└─And just like Hamlet, privacy killed itself. Paypal is no Brutus! They killed nobody
[18:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:23] <exec> 08└─We've been headed down this road for a long time. Yeah, well, we're the mules pulling the coal train, so what's the point of complaining?
[18:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 1530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:25] <exec> 08└─It might actually be interesting if some lawyers (or law students) would parse these massive ToS documents and simplify them for the common person, sort of like 'simple english wikipedia' vs 'wikipedia'. But I'm not even sure if actual lawyers could do it, they are filled with professional language...
[18:34:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 404 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:35] <exec> 08└─written by the winners - that's how monarchy, religion and all sorts of horrible human activities persist today when we have *astonishing* technology. Until we have "evidence based" politics and a devaluation of "faith over thought", which permits the complete lack of competence in government. And l...
[18:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:49] <exec> 08└─After they decipher it and understand who we were, they could rightly conclude that either: 1. this disk really was a freak of nature 2. it is a good thing the species who created this disk is extinct
[18:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:51] <exec> 08└─That is, indeed, a much better backup...except that the group you proposed wouldn't survive in an environment that needs care or it will kill you. This *is* a real problem, and a modification of that *is* the correct answer. But, as you indicate, we can't do it yet. (For a number of reasons, only so...
[18:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:53] <exec> 08└─If present-day humanity stumbled across a similar artifact, it wouldn't take them long to decipher those things you spoke of, particularly with thousands of researchers working on the task (as well as one or two orders of magnitude more laymen). And of course, there would be plenty of funding to thr...
[18:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:55] <exec> 08└─Globulux(R) would like to point out that their patent on oxygen respiration expires in 140M years, and therefore the humans(TM), a unlicensed product of Galatonix(R) will have to be removed from the market in all systems, and all existing copies will be recalled and destroyed.
[18:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:57] <exec> 08└─That sounds like a vulnerability just waiting to be exploited.
[18:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:00] <exec> 08└─You don't need all of that. If the goal is to backup human existence, just send many corpses to dark spots on various bodies beyond the Earth. They'll just stay there intact, deep-frozen, until the aliens find them and study them. Write the ten numbers on the fingers. Mount the quartz disc on a gran...
[18:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Flaws in 4G, 5G Allow Attackers to Intercept Calls and Track Phone Locations - 798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:10] <exec> 08└─Stingrays (IMSI catchers) were covered again here rather recently. The 3G, 4G, and 5G protocols all contain the same flaw which keeps them vulnerable to IMSI catchers [soylentnews.org]. I guess that is on top of the flaws covered above in the main article, since IMSI gets a separate mention there. T...
[18:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:26] <exec> 08└─1) Obamacare was a lie 2) Obamacare was a lie 3) Obamacare was a lie 4) I can't even buy a better healthcare plan, it has to go through Obamacare first 5) My Obamacare is fucked up, I'm not getting proper healthcare 6) Obamacare might work for you, it doesn't work for mostly everyone else 7) Fuck of...
[18:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 1983 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:57] <exec> 08└─Yes, but for *me* and *my application* Java is a non-starter. I wish this wasn't true, as I'd prefer choices besides Python and Ruby. All the Java serialization approaches concentrate on portability at the expense of compact data. Whoops! Actually, C++ and D, and even go, would be reasonable choices...
[18:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:59] <exec> 08└─Current processors are not powerful enough to run operating systems based on mutually recursive acronyms. They are guaranteed to stall, man.
[18:36:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:01] <exec> 08└─I don't know if it was the kernel, but I'm rather sure I read of a Javascript implementation of Linux that ran in a browser. It probably just handed all the calls off to the system, but I wasn't interested enough to check.
[18:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 1631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:03] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but even today Java is write once, debug everywhere. Which is why anyone sane packages the exact JVM used for development and testing with the application. Which means you deploy on the same hardware arch you develop and test on unless you are a fool. Of course the IT world is largely fools no...
[18:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:05] <exec> 08└─even today Java is write once, debug everywhere.
[18:36:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:08] <exec> 08└─Wow. As you point out, there are LOTS of choices. All with pros and cons. If there were one perfect choice everyone would use it. I picked Java long ago because it seemed, and has been a very good fit building big code base web applications. Particularly refactoring tools in modern IDEs. I still lik...
[18:36:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:10] <exec> 08└─Been there, done that, got the t-shirt etc. I thought everyone developed in scripting languages nowadays and only us dinosaurs used C?
[18:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 2013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:45] <exec> 08└─There was a time that I actually had quite a lot of money. I mean I really did. And you know what? I was miserable then. I really _am_ far far far happier singing for my burritos. There is no amount of money whatsoever that could possibly entice me to accept payment for listing a company at Soggy Jo...
[18:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:46] <exec> 08└─The Federal Law that established the Vaccine Court also indemnified the drug companies from liability for harm caused by their vaccines. From time to time, a small child will be quite-seriously crippled due to a reaction from a vaccine. While they cannot sue the company that caused the problem, they...
[18:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:48] <exec> 08└─Lots of people use bookmarks; others set their homepages. Consider that after applying for ten or twenty jobs, most of my users will bookmark me. My domain name was _very_ carefully researched. Any link list that enjoys widespread popularity is likely to end up on its own domain.
[18:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:51] <exec> 08└─Yet some uneducated, money grubbing morons on the internet convince a substantial subset of the population to stop vaccinating so they can sell you books and miracle cures and suddenly these diseases become resurgent.
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[19:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:59] <exec> 08└─The somewhat present car culture is completely outweighed by public transit infrastructure that gets from any population center to any other cheaply and efficiently. The fact that you're always* a short walk to a bus stop, and a short bus trip to a train station, and extremely fast train ride to ano...
[19:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:00] <exec> 08└─You seem to be an expert; do other cultural comparisons with the West hold true: Big Wang Little Car Little Wang Big Car Or do they all drive big cars?
[19:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:02] <exec> 08└─... and ignored by the government entirely
[19:34:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 2818 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:13] <exec> 08└─Terms and conditions have always been getting longer. In the 1980s, an agreement to sell a freaking house was only 3 pages. Now it's what? 30 pages? Some of it may be necessary, to specifically forbid the latest scam. But it's usually the other way around. It's the creator of the legal document that...
[19:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:23] <exec> 08└─I've been told that in Quebec a contract isn't valid unless you have read it before you sign it. I wonder if that is true. I know that the big visible part of a notary's job here is to make sure her client understands what he is signing.'' -- hendrik
[19:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:25] <exec> 08└─Why do you hate freedom?!
[19:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:28] <exec> 08└─We should each take privacy seriously, even online, and there is a distinction between privacy and security. The latter is a choice, the former is a right.
[19:34:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 972 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:37] <exec> 08└─Great, we have left a record of of our existance as a legacy that should outlast us as a species, but to ensure that "our precious knowledge and biological heritage can never be lost", future (and possibly non-human) archeologists are going to need to have to find them. There's an awfully large numb...
[19:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:57] <exec> 08└─I Am Absolutely Serious. Now, it's going to be a while, as I'll have to save up my street-singing tips so as to pay for the launch and for the lander. I've spent quite a lot of time puzzling over what format to use. I'm quite leery of encoding them on disks. Possibly I'll print them on acid-free 100...
[19:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:59] <exec> 08└─That sounds like a vulnerability just waiting to be exploited.
[19:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:01] <exec> 08└─I hope they didn't include that part where they killed Christ! They're probably sending the rest of the Kennedy killing evidence up there, and Jimmy Hoffa's ashes?
[19:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:03] <exec> 08└─Mark the spot with a monolith.
[19:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:05] <exec> 08└─In 100 years it will reside in the Lunar Smithsonian.
[19:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:08] <exec> 08└─Don't forget to include all the copies of the movie "Battlefield Earth".
[19:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:10] <exec> 08└─I can't even get backups from a decade ago to read - the software and system are gone. The format, lost. People have suck stoopid ideas and spend millions on crazy discs-into-space while not solving issues. Like say, the climate damage caused by: rocket launches, jet travel, parcel deliveries, diese...
[19:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:12] <exec> 08└─That's a good point: we must protect our backups from crazies, who would rather wipe out humanity's record of civilization, than admit that reality clashes with their world-view.
[19:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:14] <exec> 08└─> How? My exploit was much simpler. If finding an alien artifact would divert such much scientific attention, across many disciplines no doubt, away from what they were working on, it sounds like a good way to troll a species.
[19:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:41] <exec> 08└─If you want a solution, then vote for the US to join the rest of the civilized world with a single payer system. Otherwise shut up and fuck off.
[19:35:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03theluggage [1797] 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 39 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:58] <exec> 08└─No one writes in machine code nowadays.
[19:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:20] <exec> 08└─When I want to write native ARM code on my Gumstix Overo Fire, I just boot OpenEmbedded Linux on it. You can build OpenEmbedded on OpenEmbedded, however it's quite large, like building LFS on a Pi, so really one wants to build EO on a juicy box. I have the option of 1024x768 onboard video, x11 over...
[19:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:22] <exec> 08└─It's about the same as a P6 from Y2K. I was happy with my own P6 back then; I used that box for four solid years.
[19:36:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:51] <exec> 08└─Buy waders.
[19:36:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:52] <exec> 08└─Oh no Climate Change will hurt SMALL BUSINESSES! Quickly RAISE TAXES! Also $20 Minimum Wage! That will save the planet and the Small Business!
[19:37:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03patrick [3990] 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 275 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:37] <exec> 08└─A person who is trying to spread their message for the benefit of others does not need advertising revenue. Money is often made by playing into people's fears. This stops anti-vaxxer video posts that take advantage of that fact, without censoring people with genuine beliefs.
[19:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03bussdriver [6876] (Score: 1) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:04] <exec> 08└─mod parent up
[19:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:06] <exec> 08└─Obviously, vaccines do cause issues from time to time, but I'd take a world with those issues over one without vaccines any day of the week.
[19:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wild Wolves Thrive in Germany's Military Areas - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:53] <exec> 08└─Bumpersticker in Fiji: "Tourists: The Other White Meat."
[19:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wild Wolves Thrive in Germany's Military Areas - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:54] <exec> 08└─Lyme, then? I know I have something! Why won't Doctors listen to me! Could be Encephalitic Para-Schizo-noia! I want my tombstone to say, "I told you I was sick!"
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[20:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:02] <exec> 08└─Perhaps we should re-forest the deserts of the world.
[20:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:13] <exec> 08└─If you are a China expat, guess it has been a while since you last visited https://www.sixthtone.com [sixthtone.com]
[20:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:14] <exec> 08└─Maybe when everyone is thoroughly sick of the current crop of Dunning-Kruger afflicted idiots who are in power and the unending mess they make worse every day, the focus on fake problems and the wastefully stupid proposals that wouldn't solve them even if they were real, and expel the idiots from of...
[20:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:16] <exec> 08└─In China, it's definitely still in the ramp-up phase : Big Wallet Big Car. Pretty typical really : first/second generations with disposable income spending an outsized amount of it on the status symbol.
[20:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:19] <exec> 08└─i guess its the extreme reverse of the other trend where belching as much black smoke as possible is desired? maybe only results count and how they were achieved is not important. so if exclusive clubs and apps and whatnot are required to get the sheep to go electric... who am i to complain.
[20:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:21] <exec> 08└─I see what you did there.
[20:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:43] <exec> 08└─there is no such right.
[20:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:44] <exec> 08└─That's a protection from government intrusion, not corporate. As I said, there are only moderate protections from the government, you have none from anyone else. It's like the fundemental misunderstanding of what "Freedom of Speech" means - it doesn't mean you can say anything you want to anyone. It...
[20:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:46] <exec> 08└─Too bad they didn't read Hamlet -- they might learn stuff like "Brevity is the soul of wit" and "More matter with less art." --"What do you read, my Lord?" --"Words, words, words...." All I can say is: Something is rotten in the site of PayPal.
[20:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 1715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:48] <exec> 08└─While you are certainly correct, "rights" are not solely used to refer to legal rights granted by the government. One can speak of a "right" that one should have, even if it is not currently protected by the government or policed. Philosophers all the time discuss moral "rights," which are duties th...
[20:35:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 1561 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:44] <exec> 08└─The health insurance industry in the U.S. is a leach that primarily serves three purposes: (1) To make the most money possible by serving as an unnecessary middleman (2) To obfuscate cost structures for health care, making it next to impossible to determine how much services or products actually cos...
[20:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 1859 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:54] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but I just cannot possibly blame this on the Republicans or on Romney, even though Romney may have proposed a similar thing in Massachusetts. Every single Republican in both the House and Senate voted against Obamacare. And let's not forget all the wheeling and dealing it took even to gather...
[20:35:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:56] <exec> 08└─The thing is that the employer THINKS they they are the one paying the adviser, and thus think they are paying for the advice that would be best for them. Rather they are paying for the advice that is best for the adviser to give. This is the very definition of a conflict of interest.
[20:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah, let's just move New York City, totally easy, right? And then when we need to move all our farmland to Canada, that'll be totally easy too.
[20:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:08] <exec> 08└─The team then looked at parking transactions in a nearby lot for changes in parking revenues. Flood events coincided with drops in visitation ranging from 37 to 89 percent, depending on the severity of the flooding, the researchers found. That contributed to about 3,000 fewer visitors, or a 1.7 perc...
[20:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:22] <exec> 08└─Choosing to not do business with someone is not theft.
[20:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 1566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:23] <exec> 08└─Let me put it this way. Your friend is deaf in one ear because he got measles despite being vaccinated, but that is not the whole story. Vaccination does not work to "completely stop you from ever getting the disease". No one in their right mind should even think of it that way. A vaccine works by g...
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[21:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:59] <exec> 08└─There was a story a few weeks ago about how Canada massive forest actually emits more CO2 than it absorbs (because of bugs killing trees and massive forest fires). Here it is: https://www.theweathernetwork.com [thew...
[21:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:01] <exec> 08└─It's not unrealistic - it just takes either a lot of time and/or a lot of money. Politicians aren't wont to endorse long-term projects, and especially not if those projects involve spending lots of money. Plus, you have the problem of: Desert no-one wants to live in is reforested. Now people want to...
[21:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:03] <exec> 08└─There was a story a few weeks ago about how Canada massive forest actually emits more CO2 than it absorbs (because of bugs killing trees and massive forest fires).
[21:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:05] <exec> 08└─I think the take-away is that it's burning/dying from bugs faster than it's growing.
[21:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:07] <exec> 08└─Perhaps we should re-forest the deserts of the world.
[21:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:10] <exec> 08└─It's not unrealistic - it just takes either a lot of time and/or a lot of money. energy
[21:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:12] <exec> 08└─I think the take-away is that it's burning/dying from bugs faster than it's growing.
[21:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:26] <exec> 08└─Right, because there is no other use for cars than to transfer people around, and only to places where there's already trains and busses going. Or perhaps you are just another ignorant fool.
[21:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:28] <exec> 08└─Blowjobs are real jobs!
[21:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:30] <exec> 08└─This is nothing particularly new. You fly first class, you get access to special airport lounges in some cases. Not to mention, well, you're flying first class. The US is as prone to special perks for special jerks as anywhere else; no one here thinks they're getting into Mar-A-Lago, do they? Gettin...
[21:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:32] <exec> 08└─Like us here in Canada: spend billions saving rich people stuck in the oil industry while running right over Canadians rights and desires. Unfortunately, the liberals will be voted out and the conservatives will be voted in and it will be more of the same and worse because VOTERS DON'T SEEM TO THINK...
[21:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:58] <exec> 08└─But it is still a violation of my moral rights.
[21:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:59] <exec> 08└─We need a judge to acknowledge that no one reads these things, therefore there is no intention to be bound.
[21:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:02] <exec> 08└─But USA is just one country.
[21:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:04] <exec> 08└─We should lobby to have all terms and conditions to be in FORTRAN77. Of course that would mean some huge COMMON blocks. Then again, it would probably be easier to parse....;-)
[21:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Shire [5824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:06] <exec> 08└─Other countries have fewer protections than the US. I double dog dare you to demand your human and moral right to privacy in China.
[21:35:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:44] <exec> 08└─A readership of zero
[21:35:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:45] <exec> 08└─What about in the case of nuclear war? Set up a satellite or moon-base that transmits on specific known frequencies, so that in the event of most knowledge being destroyed, as long as a few remember what it is, and can find or build a receiver, they have access to the accumulated knowledge and won't...
[21:35:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thirty-Million-Page Backup of Humanity Headed to Moon Aboard Israeli Lander - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:48] <exec> 08└─I don't know. But wonder if this post's subject line is an answer to the current S/N poll: Where do you primarily keep your files?
[21:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03EETech1 [957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Flaws in 4G, 5G Allow Attackers to Intercept Calls and Track Phone Locations - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:59] <exec> 08└─I thought Trump and the FCC dropped a bunch of the security requirements for 5G?
[21:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:18] <exec> 08└─Lets no jump to a guillotine here that quickly. However, if the brokers did not act in the best interest of their clients, surely that is unethical behaviour at the least, there's probably industry rules in place against that. Take it a step further, and if it goes far enough, then it's fraud, plain...
[21:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:20] <exec> 08└─Capital punishment. Problem solved.
[21:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:01] <exec> 08└─IIRC, it was booting a linux image on a JS X86 emulator by Fabrice Bellard of qemu, ffmpeg & tinycc fame.
[21:37:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:02] <exec> 08└─You don't own an arduino? And C compilers optimize amazingly for the general case but it's not unusual to see inline asm for simd heavy code.
[21:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Redox OS Exploring Coreboot Payload - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:47] <exec> 08└─Do you still need skinny jeans, a fedora, facial hair and tattoos to run it?
[21:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:52] <exec> 08└─Arbitrarily taking money away, though...
[21:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:53] <exec> 08└─"Most may agree with the target of these actions (particularly with measles making a tragic comeback in the U.S. due to loss of herd immunity resulting from reduced vaccination rates)" you stupid fucking bitch. STFU!
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[22:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:57] <exec> 08└─It had some useful material but it was mostly outrage junkies passing around a hypodermic of anger. Since then, my wife reports I have been easier to get along with.
[22:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:58] <exec> 08└─You say that like it's a bad thing.
[22:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:01] <exec> 08└─I am outraged, you hear? Outraged!
[22:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken_g6 [3706] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:03] <exec> 08└─In fact, they probably already have. They've certainly banned "rumors".
[22:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:05] <exec> 08└─How 'about insisting on more self control? I guess that's too fucking difficult! Unless we can build ad hoc networks we are doomed to tyranny!
[22:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:07] <exec> 08└─This triggers me!!! I mean how dare they say that anger spreads like a contagion! That is so unfair to contagions.
[22:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:10] <exec> 08└─And, the extent to which emotions can cascade is eye-opening.
[22:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:12] <exec> 08└─How 'about insisting on more self control? I guess that's too fucking difficult!
[22:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:14] <exec> 08└─Where's my 0 - lame mod when I need it.
[22:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:17] <exec> 08└─Fish more and she'll think you've reached nirvana.
[22:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 910 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:19] <exec> 08└─You know what triggers the fuck out of me, is being on my neighborhood gossip site and seeing all of the support for refugees. We have our own huge homeless problem as well as a lot of vets who need help, and these fuckers are raising money and collecting things for the dregs of the world. One perso...
[22:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 1008 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:21] <exec> 08└─Google's curated news (news.google.com) has basically taboola / national enquirer classed outrage clickbait.. I stopped reading it and started reading NPR instead. My day goes much better, and I am not missing any real news. Lets look at today's "headlines" on the goog...: "This exchange between Mik...
[22:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:23] <exec> 08└─"The uploader has not made this video available in your country". This angers me!
[22:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:26] <exec> 08└─Fish more...
[22:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:28] <exec> 08└─Angry? Who's fucking angry? What the fuck are you talking about? Where's the fucking anger? This is how I fucking talk
[22:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:30] <exec> 08└─Manners, mate. Observe the bloody manners! (grin)
[22:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:32] <exec> 08└─Sorry, if you want a look at it, it's a 15-minute pilot for a show called 'Wolfgirl'.
[22:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:47] <exec> 08└─CO2 emissions are usually measured using tonnes/year. Currently, Canada's forests emit more CO2 then they absorb. That is not true for all of time, but at this point in time, that appears to be the case (at least according to the Weather Network). I understand what you are saying though, and yes, yo...
[22:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:49] <exec> 08└─It's a question of point of view. Look. Greenland is pretty much a snowy desert. Our solution is to melt all the glaciers, so we can cover the whole* place with trees, capture CO2, and have the name actually match the place. Turn a desert green, save the planet, right ? * : Whole, as in "everywhere...
[22:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:51] <exec> 08└─The beetle kill is pretty insane up there. Canada needs to cut down the deadwood, build a big new beautiful forest, and make Japan pay for it. Given that people want to "help" the environment so they can virtue signal there is probably profit in curating/restoring the forests to get them back to whe...
[22:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:53] <exec> 08└─Perhaps we should re-forest the deserts of the world.
[22:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:55] <exec> 08└─and make Japan pay for it.
[22:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:57] <exec> 08└─That's not the forests absorbing it, it's my new cannabis grow operation...and it all goes up in smoke. :-)
[22:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:00] <exec> 08└─All of February has been cold as balls up here. 'They' are hopeful that this extended cold has decimated the beetles. I think in the last month, there has been ONE day where it briefly popped up above freezing. Remember that polar vortex that everyone was bitching about that lasted like 3 days. We h...
[22:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:02] <exec> 08└─Turn a desert green, save the planet, right ?
[22:35:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:21] <exec> 08└─So is Steve Jobs! Or was. ....how's accumulating all that money working out for you, Steve? Doing much for you? Hmmm? And how's that book coming along? You know, that book you've been writing?..... The book? You know? .........The book you've........ been writing? That book! That book you said is co...
[22:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:22] <exec> 08└─In your attempt to be sarcastic and dismissive you accidentally forgot to elucidate us on any actual particular thing I've overlooked.
[22:35:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 1210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:53] <exec> 08└─Replying to a buried comment here asking if you have to be able to read a contract for it to be enforceable. A year or two ago the Arizona Legislature deemed that smart contracts are legal agreements so long as the code is made available in some form before the contract is executed by its users. Thi...
[22:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:08] <exec> 08└─He probably means blow up the Capitol building during SotU, to get rid of the problem. Typo is understandable.
[22:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:09] <exec> 08└─I believe you have this a bit wrong and might come off as excessively negative and personal, which we can't recommend for the sake of proper debate. How about "3) Since your overall contribution to the points being discussed could be perceived as detrimental, do you believe that you should experimen...
[22:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:11] <exec> 08└─Capital punishment. Problem solved.
[22:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virgin Galactic: Rocket Reaches Space Again in Test Flight (Update) - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:06] <exec> 08└─250k for a real Richy Rich is peanuts. Their vintage Rolex cost more than that and they probably have a few. No lessons learnt there.
[22:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:27] <exec> 08└─He's not the one to pay for it. He's just an statistician with armchair scientist pretentions, everything is easy for him (only matrices are hard).
[22:38:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tidal Floods Driven By Climate Change May Hurt Small Businesses - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:29] <exec> 08└─As useful this would be, that's not a solution, that's a workaround. For instance, this won't solve you the reduction of fertile land area, nor the repairs you need after extreme weather events But, I suppose, all of that are A-OK with khallow: diminished supply plays well for profits, repairs keep...
[22:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Redox OS Exploring Coreboot Payload - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:42] <exec> 08└─yes, fuck proprietary OSes. why should anyone give a flying fuck about them?
[22:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:50] <exec> 08└─if you weren't so busy sucking big pharma and big government ass you could join with people who have watched their kids get fucking lobotomized by these fucking scum and demand accountability, safe, clean fucking vaccines, etc. but nooo, you're just a dumb fucking slave sucking up to your masters an...
[22:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:51] <exec> 08└─i would beat you to death in 5 minutes.
[22:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:53] <exec> 08└─Arbitrarily choosing to not give them money. Kind of like how I arbitrarily choose not to give RIAA artists any money and they don't get to complain about theft either.
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[23:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient People in the High-latitude Arctic Had Well-developed Trade - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:58] <exec> 08└─They traded ice for frozen water.
[23:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 744 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:22] <exec> 08└─Depends on the locale. Jews support refugees more than normal because they were recently refugees themselves. The wounds are still fresh. But in areas where there are few if any Jews you'll see any other religion pick up the slack and where people aren't particularly religious then local community a...
[23:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:24] <exec> 08└─Refugees need help just as do homeless and vets who need help. I agree that healthy tap water makes bottled water unnecessary. Assuming they can access tap water. If the government would help refugees, I would tend to focus on homeless and others locally in need. I wish I could fix the world's probl...
[23:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:26] <exec> 08└─So basically you want us to give alcohol (possibly 190-proof grain alcohol) to refugees.
[23:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:28] <exec> 08└─While I've not read the book or know whether this guy is a nut job from either side or not. The premise seems to be pretty sound. There seems to have been a definite uptick in lots of yelling without much discussion in politics. Though, maybe that's just the fallout of a lot more people being able t...
[23:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrkaos [997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 1543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:30] <exec> 08└─A normal person maybe able to exert enough self control however I would find it difficult to imagine people with personality disorders capable of sharing anything other than their psychosis because of their impulse control issues. This is one of the reasons that I think social media is becoming a so...
[23:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:33] <exec> 08└─Yes, it's a good way of weeding out jihadi Muslims.
[23:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:35] <exec> 08└─When I mix with the public, I stare at the ceiling or keep yawning... To see who's weak-minded and does the same.
[23:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:37] <exec> 08└─I trained it to mostly be tech clickbait. Some political junk still sneaks through. I *only* did this because I am bored at lunch and all I have is a cell phone during that time.
[23:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:40] <exec> 08└─This is one of the reasons that I think social media is becoming a sort of "shared psychosis" that allows outrage culture and other forms of social disorders to become so prevalent.
[23:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:42] <exec> 08└─Because that is how you end up with the digital lynchings that are going on.
[23:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anger Intentionally Incited by 'clickbait' in Media can be Contagious and Spread Through Society - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:44] <exec> 08└─Consequently positive behavior is viewed, unconsciously, as risky and something to be discouraged inconsequential for the self-survival, thus no need for large attention span.
[23:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:07] <exec> 08└─So is this good or bad? I'm so confused now.. am i supposed to be cold or warm?
[23:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Forests Increasingly Taking up More Carbon - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:08] <exec> 08└─Only here does snow complain about it being cold.
[23:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06In China, an Electric Car Lifestyle - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:30] <exec> 08└─Why buy a car just because it gets you free flower-arranging lessons? I would understand if the clubs had a massage parlor.
[23:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:03] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, her privacy could be found 3 counties away. How far do you have to move to get away from Paypal or Equifax?
[23:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:04] <exec> 08└─Customer service is alive and well. The company expects the customer to be at their service 24/7.
[23:36:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PayPal’s Terms and Conditions are Longer than Shakespeare's Hamlet - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:07] <exec> 08└─2B || !2B
[23:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:23] <exec> 08└─Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans
[23:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:05] <exec> 08└─No, those people don't write in machine code either.
[23:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:07] <exec> 08└─He's not saying ARM is dead, he's specifically saying that x86/x64 has now succesfully pwned the server market; game over. He's not ruling out that ARM might (and quite possibly will) achieve similar dominance on the embedded CPU market (including phones, telemetry devices, printers, etc.). I think...
[23:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linus Torvalds on Cross-Development Versus Native Development - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:09] <exec> 08└─if you think backdoored motherboards and CPUs are acceptable then you are not the target demo at this time. also, they are getting more affordable. the octacore bundle is 1,575.00. https://www.raptorcs.com [raptorcs.com] that's not cheap, but it's not completely terrible fo...
[23:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Redox OS Exploring Coreboot Payload - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:58] <exec> 08└─Count me in.
[23:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 1776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:08] <exec> 08└─For the largest portion of my life I have had a visceral phobic reaction to the "penetration" you talk about. Slasher movies, no problem, gore special effects - tasty, but one tiny prick, and I pretty much vomit or pass out. (I've been training myself to get over this, and I'm happy to say that in m...
[23:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Removes Ads from Anti-Vax Videos - 1273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:09] <exec> 08└─What proportion of youtube videos earn more from the ~.1c/view (can be more, but can be half that too, and let's not forget that pyramids are wider at the bottom) than would be made from minimum wage labour for the same amount of time as invested in video making? Google seems to be ruining my search...
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