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[00:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:12] <exec> 08└─Also calm, rational, and utterly devoid of even the implication of racism, let alone entire boatloads of ACs diarrhea-posting "scientific" racism as Gospel truth. Nope. This one's gonna be as calm and smooth as a frozen lake on a clear February morning.
[00:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yaa101 [4091] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:14] <exec> 08└─Uhm... Investment?
[00:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:16] <exec> 08└─It seems like Trump's guilt is sinking in. Most seem to have gone a bit silent, but the ones with no shame are ramping up the racism. They're too stupid to realize that it was never OK, even with Trump rubber-stamping their personal supremacy cards.
[00:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:18] <exec> 08└─Was the reference to frozen lake sounds intentional? [youtube.com]
[00:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:21] <exec> 08└─They could formalize the informal reaction already described in the summary--by promoting the use of devices that incorporate batteries for when the grid fails. It can work well for low powered applications: LED lighting, phones, tablets, laptops, radios all work well this way. For high power applic...
[00:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:23] <exec> 08└─How could a capitalist economy ever deal with a shortage of a resource driving its price up, the ability to produce more of that resource with proven techniques requiring building new facilities, and a high unemployment driving labor costs down ? One really wonders ... I know ! Ask the Communist Chi...
[00:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nuclear Powered Superconducting Magnetic Cosmic Radiation Shielding for Marsonauts - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:40] <exec> 08└─Sure. To me the major flaw in the design is that the space craft assumes a centralized living area. This eliminates the ability to create a gravity environment by locating the living area on the outside of a rotating cylinder. I guess the trade off is live in zero g for several months or get exposed...
[00:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:00] <exec> 08└─$70 per cut? Do you live on 10 acres, or you just don't have any Mexicans around?
[00:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:01] <exec> 08└─I'm genuinely shocked that the device made it so close to release with such a high failure rate amongst reviewers. This sort of quality issue should have been detected waaaay before the devices made their way into the hands of non-staff.
[00:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:04] <exec> 08└─Granted, it'd be best if Samsung got it right before putting it in the hands of reviews, but still it's better this way than to deal with a deluge of returns and customers wrath (possibly going up to a class action).
[00:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:06] <exec> 08└─"We want our customers to have the best experience possible which is why, after initial feedback... ..."
[00:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Blind People Really Do Have More Sensitive Hearing, MRI Study Finds - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:17] <exec> 08└─Ya gotta speak up there, sonny!
[00:07:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Blind People Really Do Have More Sensitive Hearing, MRI Study Finds - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:19] <exec> 08└─Or, "I see," said the blind man to his deaf friend, who signed back, "Huh?"
[00:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:04] <exec> 08└─Homey don't ride no bus! Homey got standards. Homey refers to himself in the third person. Homey uses incredibly dated slang.
[00:08:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:06] <exec> 08└─bah, nothing that serious could ever happen [engadget.com]
[00:08:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:08] <exec> 08└─Soon you will walk by the camera with the RFID passport in your pocket and there will only be one fat guy/lady sitting in the corner to keep a disinterested eye while processing baby strollers. Companies will save lots of cash, which will totally not get used to reduce prices, and blame the TSA if a...
[00:08:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:10] <exec> 08└─The result of any automation is that now free resources can and will be used to do additional tasks
[00:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:12] <exec> 08└─TSA can take care of that for you. Just refuse to go through the pornomancer machine.
[00:08:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:15] <exec> 08└─> The result of any automation is that now free resources can and will be used to do additional tasks; checks in this case. You must be new to modern capitalism. The result of automating [security checks] will be laying off people.
[00:08:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:17] <exec> 08└─I am going to call BS on this one. 24? Got a list there of those events skippy?
[00:08:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Hiccup (Non-Update of Comment Counts on Main Page) -- Fixed! - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:47] <exec> 08└─Be carefull with pkill unless using the -x flag too.
[00:08:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Hiccup (Non-Update of Comment Counts on Main Page) -- Fixed! - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:49] <exec> 08└─apachectl graceful is a better choice there unless something is clearly hung up..
[00:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Hiccup (Non-Update of Comment Counts on Main Page) -- Fixed! - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:51] <exec> 08└─Terms and conditions may change without notice.
[00:09:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&ampT Settles 5Ge False Advertising Lawsuit With Sprint - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:09:01] <exec> 08└─Huawei is the only business that has 5G now and AT&T is falsely advertising it, while corrupt US government slows the progress using sanctions. Should work like a charm.
[00:10:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:10:06] <exec> 08└─> She'll stay a waitress forever only in your imagination. If restaurant work is important.enough to hire people to do, why shouldn't it pay a livable wage and include health care, dental care, and pension?
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[01:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:09] <exec> 08└─This means "We weren't willing to incur the expense of replacing all of our credit card readers because we don't really have the money to spare."
[01:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03datapharmer [2702] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:22] <exec> 08└─Yep, and for a few cents extra you could have a backup watch battery with 1k of ram to store the wash cycle settings to pick up where it left off when the power failed. Yet my high tech Samsung fridge resets the temp every time the power flickers, which is extra absurd since it stores the child safe...
[01:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:23] <exec> 08└─This one's gonna be as calm and smooth as a frozen lake on a clear February morning.
[01:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 1319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:26] <exec> 08└─Though totally politically incorrect, it is based in fact that the average IQ of a country relates to its economic success. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] and https://brainstats.com [brainstats.com] Due to apartheid, South Africa...
[01:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:28] <exec> 08└─Or after Obama, the race cards don't get as much mileage as they used to. Maybe the people who like to throw it are just bitching more out of disappointment? Is it OK now not to like you because your a dick, without it being about race? Can't be true! /sarc When the Washington Compost runs three pag...
[01:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:30] <exec> 08└─And I feel sorry for those who have to live there and have their seasons all screwed up :)
[01:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:33] <exec> 08└─No one needs to bring race into it, though, sadly, they probably will. Incompetence, crony-ism and corruption are equal opportunity. Look at any of several of the former Soviet republics for examples.
[01:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:35] <exec> 08└─Ask the Communist Chinese to come in solve your problems, with money and workers, and totally-disinterested attitude.
[01:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:37] <exec> 08└─You want to fix it, people with high IQs have to be in charge (doesn't matter what race..can be whites, East Asians, or a selection people of any racial group that happen to have high enough IQs to run things properly)
[01:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:39] <exec> 08└─Incompetence, crony-ism and corruption are equal opportunity
[01:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:42] <exec> 08└─Hey Libtard. "No path to 270" You were wrong. "Impeachment in 2018!" You were wrong. "Just wait til the Mueller Report!" You were wrong. STOP BEING SO FUCKING STUPID AND FULL OF YOURSELF DESPITE THE RAMPANT STUPIDITY!
[01:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:44] <exec> 08└─Noticing that certain races aren't as good at certain things is BAD. You have been mass downvoted by SN's cabal of fags, trannies, betas, and other generally incompetent Hillary voters. Hopefully you have learned your lesson, otherwise we'll all gang up on you and call you names because of your lack...
[01:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:46] <exec> 08└─This situation is just too damn obvious. If you can't accept the truth here, then you are so disconnected from reality that you need medication. What is there to argue? There is no insight to be had. Africa is Africa. We all know it, even if some of us are in denial. Making the other argument, that...
[01:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:48] <exec> 08└─It's not when people are talking (even when it's mostly shouting) that you need to worry. It's when people go silent -- when even the last desperate attempts at communication have been abandoned as futile -- that the real trouble starts.
[01:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:51] <exec> 08└─Then I guess it is a good thing my post drew out 3 of the angry white duds.
[01:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:53] <exec> 08└─aaaannnnd, there it is. I'm a bit surprised I had to scroll down this far to find it, but there it is, pretending IQ has any bearing on anything. Why don't you go ahead and tell us about state's rights now, and how much happier "those people" were when they had no responsibilities or whatever the j...
[01:07:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nuclear Powered Superconducting Magnetic Cosmic Radiation Shielding for Marsonauts - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:12] <exec> 08└─Even just on its own, the cutesy pseudo-term "Marsonauts" deserves to be put on a nuclear-powered rocket and shot at the sun for the sake of humanity.
[01:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blind People Really Do Have More Sensitive Hearing, MRI Study Finds - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:07:46] <exec> 08└─They say Hellen Keller had an incredibly sensitive Whatever.
[01:08:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 345 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:06] <exec> 08└─I bet they have never considered the possibility that one of the Muslims Terrorists might be white, attractive, male and polite. No way that could ever happen. And that terrorist would never be a regular FoxNews viewer and conspiracy whack job follower. No way they could rent a truck to park in fron...
[01:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:38] <exec> 08└─Can't take the "Chunnel". I have Carpool Chunnel Syndrome.
[01:10:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 1382 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:12] <exec> 08└─Where I used to live, my telephone number was one digit off from the number for a local hospice. Apparently at some point a list had gone out to the local medical community with the incorrect phone number (that is, mine) for the hospice. Every few months I'd get a late night phone call from a harrie...
[01:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:26] <exec> 08└─Prisons, lawyers, politicians... there are some things that just shouldn't be funded.
[01:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:29] <exec> 08└─consider the possibility that capital gains on a primary residence might be taxed differently (or even not at all) in other jurisdictions.
[01:10:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:31] <exec> 08└─Doesn't work that way in Anglo-American law. Your "estate" is administered by executors who pay off your debts and distribute what remains to the heirs. If there isn't enough, the creditors won't all get paid, and the heirs get nothing. Though if your son cosigned for a debt you incurred, he's on th...
[01:10:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:33] <exec> 08└─> career started before the 2008 crash, with significant inheritance, no student loan debt, an in-demand profession, and no kids to drain my money away, my net worth is about $150K, ... So in the last 10+ years you've managed to squirrel away something around $10K-15K per year. You couldn't have los...
[01:10:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:10:35] <exec> 08└─Happiness can't buy you money.
[01:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment - 2611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:11:06] <exec> 08└─OK, so let's talk mandates. Short answer: No. Some reasons: First, "non-profit" is just a tax rule. It doesn't mean that profits aren't made, nor that the people in charge aren't corrupt bastards (see the SPLC's massive self-harm). Second, many people will fight it tooth and nail for a variety of re...
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[02:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 1667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:18] <exec> 08└─Add to the above: "Why the fuck we should bleed money to Apple if we don't even have the ownership of the customer purchase data?" TFA That means the retailer’s decision to re-enable Apple Pay at a later date may still be in question — especially as this change allows JCPenney to fully take back...
[02:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:47] <exec> 08└─you can't do that without local and foreign corporations and banks cashing in you insensitive clot!
[02:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 1074 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:48] <exec> 08└─> Samsung fridge resets the temp every time the power flickers Good to know, this is something that could be tested at the store. Get them to plug it in, set temp, unplug, replug, check to see if the computer readout held the setting. Now that I know to check for it, I'd never buy a fridge that didn...
[02:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:50] <exec> 08└─Ooooh sick burns, slurs and projection. Please don't kill anyone when you finally have your mental breakdown.
[02:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:52] <exec> 08└─Making the other argument, that Africans might succeed, could be fun. It's like explaining why the Earth is flat, or why the Moon landings were faked. You have to go through some contortions. It is a worthy challenge.
[02:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:55] <exec> 08└─Yep, but it doesn't change the fact that it is still the truth.. as politically incorrect as it maybe.
[02:07:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03optotronic [4285] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:37] <exec> 08└─I was too. I figure it must have been pushed forward by an executive who wouldn't hear the workers saying it wasn't ready, or who instilled fear in her workers of telling the truth.
[02:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:07:38] <exec> 08└─Never buy #newshiny Rev 1.0
[02:08:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 308 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:22] <exec> 08└─If I read correctly, this has nothing to do with a security screening. This was about boarding the aircraft. You've already been through the TSA groping. You're in the secure terminal area. Now it is time to board your plane. Instead of showing your boarding pass, they scan your face and clear you t...
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[02:08:25] <exec> 08└─My biggest worry with things like this is the huge degree of reliance on, and trust of, data systems. If the computer says you're not Bob Loblaw, then you're not Bob Loblaw no matter what the truth is. I work every day with data that is incorrect. If someone can mis-enter a correct address, why can'...
[02:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Hiccup (Non-Update of Comment Counts on Main Page) -- Fixed! - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:16] <exec> 08└─The knowledge and neural connections you gained has only enhanced you, your work, and who you are. (I feel like I should have written that in Yoda-ese).
[02:09:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Hiccup (Non-Update of Comment Counts on Main Page) -- Fixed! - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:17] <exec> 08└─There's no such thing as hung up- I have the power cord in my hand nyuk nyuk. But you reminded me of "zombie" processes. I haven't seen them in years. Life really is getting better.
[02:10:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:10:39] <exec> 08└─It shouldn't include health care, dental care and pension because those should be independent of your employment. Tying them to your job is just another way the system is designed to make it hard for you to quit. The harder it is to quit, the closer your job is to slavery. Freelance - Those three ar...
[02:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:11:12] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that dose of reality. Isn't it nice to know that We the People have representatives in govt. who make sure the system is fair for us too?
[02:11:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Let's Encrypt to Transition to ISRG Root - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:11:25] <exec> 08└─Also with Expect-CT, you can require conforming user agents to reject connections with an invalid SCT signature. Coupled with a report endpoint and a script to check for CT reports, you've got a pretty good solution for stopping phishing attempts on your domains along with TLS certificates for free.
[02:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soylent Betrayal: Meal Replacement Company Launches "Soylent Squared" Chewable Food Bar - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:27] <exec> 08└─The high end dog food tastes like crap. There isn't any salt and it has an unpalatable amount of gristle in it.
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[03:06:14] <exec> 08└─The Crusades were a religious war. Sure, the wealthy saw economic opportunity in the war, but it was primarily a religious war. The poor also saw economic opportunity, but it was still primarily a religious war. Today's Islam recruits and accepts from all demographics, everywhere. So did the church....
[03:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:58] <exec> 08└─I don't see the reason to care
[03:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:00] <exec> 08└─Oh, it's another fascist blaming a different demographic (racial/sexual/etc) for the systemic problems of capitalism. (Would you like to know more? [marxists.org])
[03:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:02] <exec> 08└─pretending IQ has any bearing on anything
[03:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:04] <exec> 08└─SDG&E is running all sorts of commercials on how earth friendly they are. Problem is, they are charging energy use based on when you use energy. Expensive 10 PM-6AM, really expensive 6AM-4PM, and fuck you this is stupid from 4PM to 10PM. In other words, you work all day, come home, cook dinner, run...
[03:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:06] <exec> 08└─Fair enough. What I should have said is "IQ is almost always poorly measured" which is (almost) always true. Your points about intelligence and education are entirely correct.
[03:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:08] <exec> 08└─Yes, because, as we all know, there is no corruption amongst the commie bastards. Just look at the utopia in Venezuela!!
[03:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:11] <exec> 08└─And such people aren't going to become less racist...
[03:07:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:13] <exec> 08└─Yes, Trump has been impeached, and he is beginning a lengthy prison sentence for all the crimes he has committed! Oh, wait. Sorry, I got sucking into your liberal dream for a moment there. Actually, Trump was all but exonerated of any wrong doing. They can't hang diddly on him. Wake up and smell the...
[03:07:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:15] <exec> 08└─I think what got me wasn't that you were engaging the trolls, but rather that you looked through the whole thread for the trolls. What's the point of that?
[03:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:18] <exec> 08└─Especially since they started to genocide white people
[03:07:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:20] <exec> 08└─How many south africians does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Just one, but only if a white person gave him a lightbulb.
[03:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:22] <exec> 08└─Well, there is a reason that they're the only electricity utility business that hasn't gone bankrupt yet. I think you're giving them short shrift. Retired? Work at home? Laid off looking for work? Hope you like being up from 10PM to 4AM, cuz that's when your energy usage costs what it did a year ago...
[03:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:25] <exec> 08└─Also see here for South Africa [blackagendareport.com] and here for Venezuela [blackagendareport.com].
[03:07:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:27] <exec> 08└─Well! Since you brought it up, maybe you should think about what kind of people made South Africa the powerhouse that it was, and that now it is running on pure inertia as it all crumbles like an abandoned inner city housing project. Think about what kind of people it takes to make THAT happen! Oh y...
[03:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:29] <exec> 08└─Dishwashers often have delay timers. Ours is quiet enough that we can tell it to start in 4 hours (in the low price hours) without being kept awake by the noise. Not so easy with other appliances, but at least this one can be time shifted.
[03:07:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:31] <exec> 08└─Half-truths presented in an emotional manner to paint some demographic as inferior or superior? Where have we heard that kind of thing before? “The darker peoples of the world understand clearly that what is at stake is the sovereignty of nations and people’s right to self-determination.”
[03:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:34] <exec> 08└─The white European ruling class has quite a track record. All must rise against it, including working class whites. n.b. The working class cannot be divided along racial lines or it will be forever enslaved.
[03:11:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:18] <exec> 08└─It is difficult to find exact figures, but some sites give the range of $90,000 to $180,000 as the cost of a typical US college degree. That seems reasonable for someone who is ambivalent about attending college, they are not going to be brainiacs getting free rides at Caltech. If they just stuck th...
[03:11:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment - 2008 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:51] <exec> 08└─OMG, thank you for all the info, as depressing as it is. Well, you certainly would not want to work there again. I'm not sure who is supposed to let you know about COBRA- company HR, insurance? I've talked to a couple of attorneys who were more optimistic, that on a witness stand, when asked the rig...
[03:11:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:11:53] <exec> 08└─Studies are good, but obvious things are obvious. High deductible plans only cover preventative care, not diagnostic care. Doctor listens to your heart with a stethoscope, that's preventative care. Doctor hears an anomaly and orders some extra exam, that's diagnostic care, that'll be $10k USD please...
[03:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03dw861 [1561] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sidewalk Labs' Smart City Plans Face Legal Challenge - 833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:41] <exec> 08└─If you try and find details of this plan, you won't find any. Anywhere. This is the sum total available to the public: https://sidewalktoronto.ca [sidewalktoronto.ca] In fact, a March 14 Globe and Mail editorial stated: At a recent editorial board meeting with The Globe and Mail, the firm’s CEO,...
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[04:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:24] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you're right about dead soldiers being buried together, but there were many Christians living in the Middle East and I'm sure many of the young men would have been keen to join up to fight, even if out of a sense of adventure. Young men have always been like that. Many of the crusading arm...
[04:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:26] <exec> 08└─How many of us believe that the grunts were very particular about which army the dead may have belonged to? How many graves around the world have former enemies lying side by side? Many, I would say.
[04:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:28] <exec> 08└─The genetic evidence suggests that the Crusaders also recruited from among local populations, and European soldiers sometimes married local women and raised children, some of whom may have grown up to fight in later campaigns. This is only a 'surprise' if you've never been exposed to the history of...
[04:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:38] <exec> 08└─Merchants don't pay anything to Apple. The CC processors pay a 0.15% transaction fee to Apple, which is a nominal charge considering the near zero chance of the card used* being stolen. * the card associated with the Apple wallet; no actual card data is transferred to the NFC terminal.
[04:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:40] <exec> 08└─Doesn't purchase data come through the register? Isn't the payment method just the "sale completion event" (cash, credit card, bank app through NFC, etc..)?
[04:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:34] <exec> 08└─No, I was just scrolling through the comments. I expected to find a comment like that, and others did too. The first comment in the thread is "I predict this thread will be entirely civil. Also calm, rational, and utterly devoid of even the implication of racism, etc...
[04:07:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:35] <exec> 08└─The death toll of capitalism [wordpress.com]. 150,000,000 African Slave Trade
[04:07:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 2277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:38] <exec> 08└─Yes people vary, duh. They call it the Bell Curve after all. The problem is if you have a population one standard deviation down there simply won't be enough smart people to make everything keep going, so you end up having to sacrifice some things, interconnectedness rears its head and things go sid...
[04:07:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:40] <exec> 08└─Intelligence is a function of education. Education is a function of culture. Culture has a lot of momentum. It takes generations to change it. How smart you are has a lot to do with how fertile the environment is during your developmental years. It's not about race. It's about the culture of a peopl...
[04:07:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:42] <exec> 08└─This didn't have to happen, folks. They ran out of beautiful Coal. And they're trying the Renewable, which doesn't work. Kills all your Birds & gives you Cancer. Nobody told them, they can buy Clean Coal from America. As much as they want, as much as they need. As much, as they can afford. Where was...
[04:07:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tokolosh [585] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:44] <exec> 08└─The Chinese are ready with loans. And when the payments are missed, will own Eskom and South Africa. https://www.bloomberg.com [bloomberg.com]
[04:07:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:47] <exec> 08└─Welcome to San Diego... Owned and operated by SDG&E.
[04:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tokolosh [585] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:49] <exec> 08└─Smart, pre-pay meters are used extensively. However, many of the poors get their electricity from the local municipality. They do not pay their bills, which means the municipalities don't pay Eskom in turn. And everyone is to scared to cut off the defaulters. Only the rich, most white people, and bi...
[04:07:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tokolosh [585] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:52] <exec> 08└─I understand you disagree, but he at least proposed a solution. We'd like to hear your solution, not your opinion about his -isms.
[04:07:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tokolosh [585] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:54] <exec> 08└─The ruling ANC is in a partnership with the South African Communist Party. Eskom is a state-owned, vertically-integrated, monopoly power company and a Marxist's dream.
[04:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:42] <exec> 08└─Theta red petty Claire tome.
[04:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:09:44] <exec> 08└─Why does this crazy woman think she needs to consent to security-screening?
[04:10:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Hiccup (Non-Update of Comment Counts on Main Page) -- Fixed! - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:20] <exec> 08└─I certainly don't miss those :-)
[04:11:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:44] <exec> 08└─I recently had my tile roof replaced costing £15k, probably about 80 years old.
[04:12:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:12:20] <exec> 08└─Can someone please tell to a non-American what a "high-deductible" and a "low-deductible" health plan means?
[04:12:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:12:21] <exec> 08└─It may be that the for-profit health insurance industry has at last irreversibly discredited themselves, and Medicare for All has become a real possibility. The stock market thinks so, and the stocks of private health insurers has taken a beating recently.
[04:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The ‘Uncured’ Bacon Illusion - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:31] <exec> 08└─Try adding pure glucose (dextrose is essentially the same thing) to your coffee and see how sweet it is. Not very. Add sucrose, and it's a whole lot sweeter. The Fructose half of sucrose is considerably sweeter tasting than the glucose half. HFCS's 45/55 (g/f) is noticeably sweeter tasting than the...
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[05:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:06:31] <exec> 08└─Yes, but they can't tie the purchase to an individual. Collecting and selling this type of consumer data is big business, and the stores and MasterCard/Visa/AmEx lose out on this very profitable extra from every "standard" CC sale.
[05:07:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tokolosh [585] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:07:36] <exec> 08└─Sadly, the South African government has done for the public education system what it has done for the electricity business.
[05:08:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:08:20] <exec> 08└─It fitted just fine but afterwards the display didn't work!
[05:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The ‘Uncured’ Bacon Illusion - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:11] <exec> 08└─My two boys are both diagnosed with ADDHD and for them it's not about the nitrate/ite part but the fact that one is a naturally occurring substance than lab made. If we keep them from the artificial stuff they are able to be on a lower dose of meds. It's a little more expensive avoiding the artifici...
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[06:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:17] <exec> 08└─The high resolution photos and videos of your naked wife will be instantly duplicated. Now twice as care free.
[06:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03JustNiz [1573] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:19] <exec> 08└─...every iPhone and Android phone ever found to be tracking you and transmitting your most personal details to Google and Apple Servers In the US.
[06:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:21] <exec> 08└─should be easy to confirm by other groups. I'll wait till that happens. I find it hard to trust a company with no other web presence than their Facebook page. Not to mention that if it was so easy to find this happening then why hasn't someone from the other more established and credible sources sai...
[06:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accidental Discovery Makes A Coral Reef Grow 25 Times Faster - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:29] <exec> 08└─Fucking corals is no longer the fastest way to grow their population.
[06:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accidental Discovery Makes A Coral Reef Grow 25 Times Faster - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:31] <exec> 08└─American Enginuity scores again! Great news for our Aquarium Industry!!!!
[06:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:42] <exec> 08└─"killing or displacing local Muslim populations and establishing their own settlements" Say what? Biased much? Yep. Christians wanted to be able to visit. Muslims blocked that with violent attacks. Also, how exactly were there local Muslim populations in the first place? The answer is similar: killi...
[06:07:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 2277 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:51] <exec> 08└─Yes people vary, duh. They call it the Bell Curve after all. The problem is if you have a population one standard deviation down there simply won't be enough smart people to make everything keep going, so you end up having to sacrifice some things, interconnectedness rears its head and things go sid...
[06:08:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03engblom [556] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nuclear Powered Superconducting Magnetic Cosmic Radiation Shielding for Marsonauts - 1187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:08:19] <exec> 08└─I have been thinking that the best way to send humans to Mars would be to build a spaceship in space, in connection to ISS so the workers would have a place to live. Then one would not need a huge rocket for sending up a heavy spaceship and one can send up piece by piece a lead shields and other par...
[06:11:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:11:52] <exec> 08└─http://requiemfortheamericandream.com/watch/ [requiemfortheamericandream.com]
[06:11:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:11:53] <exec> 08└─The bots use exactly the same sources as SN - it actually reads the news items from the SN feed, strips out all the advertising or scripts, and produces a submission. Any editor can use Arthur, it is also part of our IRC story submission system which I, personally, have never used. And anyone, AC...
[06:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The ‘Uncured’ Bacon Illusion - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:42] <exec> 08└─Polonium pills aren't bad for you. 0 calories, no trans fats, zero sugar. Oh, wait.
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[07:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:14] <exec> 08└─I mean people have only been looking for this kind thing for how many years now?
[07:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:16] <exec> 08└─Hey! I want my data to be collected by, targeted ads with that data by, and personal information used against me by an -American- firm.
[07:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:18] <exec> 08└─Could be worse. Could be Windows 10 Phone. Sending telemetry including keylogging and "pocket pool motion detected" messages to the secret Chinese headquarters in Redmond. Just saying.
[07:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:06:37] <exec> 08└─Evidently the author garners his knowledge of Middle Eastern history from the gay fascist porn movie, "300", [historyvshollywood.com] by gay fascist porn director Frank Miller, long lost identical twin of Trump's Rasputin, Stephen Miller. Even Runaway agrees, so it must be true, eh?
[07:11:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:11:44] <exec> 08└─But a working paper by the Brookings Institution,
[07:12:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Let's Encrypt to Transition to ISRG Root - 1655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:34] <exec> 08└─0: Promote exploit of online systems via state actors, and general platform insecurity via not holding companies extremely liable for breeches. 1: Offer free encryption to the Internet. "Let's Encrypt" 2: Firefox et. al. arbitrarily disable new HTML features over non-HTTP links. 3: Require that all...
[07:12:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03tedd [1691] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Nasa Contemplates Mission to the Core of a Protoplanet in 2022 - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:58] <exec> 08└─What is this "Nasa"? Surely you don't mean National Aeronautics and Space Administration?
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[08:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:24] <exec> 08└─No worries, Google will satisfy you. The Chinese doing the same comes for free.
[08:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:26] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Actually just picked a Huawei P20 at a nice discounted price and it's a great little phone, aside from Android Pie screwing up GPS performance and disabling call recording.
[08:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03aim [6322] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accidental Discovery Makes A Coral Reef Grow 25 Times Faster - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:35] <exec> 08└─So essentially he's growing clones. Ok, so we can put them everywhere. Soon enough we'll be reading headlines about lacking genetic diversity allowing the unhindered spread of some diseases, thus again bleaching of corals, and we'll be back to square 1. What I'm saying, this may be one helpful measu...
[08:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Accidental Discovery Makes A Coral Reef Grow 25 Times Faster - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:37] <exec> 08└─Genetic diversity is a massive problem. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com [wiley.com] https://www.aims.gov.au [aims.gov.au] https://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk
[08:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:06:49] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you're right about dead soldiers being buried together,
[08:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:07:01] <exec> 08└─So they basically only allow mag stripe readers, which means they don't support ANY electronic transactions via the contactless card interface. What this means is Apple is just collateral damage. No other contactless systems will work either. But, I suppose, the US being one of the most backward cou...
[08:08:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:07] <exec> 08└─Actually, Trump was all but exonerated of any wrong doing.
[08:08:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:09] <exec> 08└─It is not a ridiculous proposal. I can set the washing machine and dishwasher to switch on during the night to benefit from cheaper electricity. And it is cheaper because the utility companies want to encourage us to use power when the demand is low. My hot water for the following day is heated duri...
[08:08:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nuclear Powered Superconducting Magnetic Cosmic Radiation Shielding for Marsonauts - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:30] <exec> 08└─Why? There's nothing wrong with naming a ship (even a space ship) “Mars”. The crew of that ships then will be Marsonauts, just like the crew of the Argo were the Argonauts. The bigger question is why the Apollonauts were incorrectly called Astronauts. As far as I can tell, no space ship ever has...
[08:08:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:08:57] <exec> 08└─After reading a few links, it would seem that if it lasted a few WEEKS, that would be an improvement of several orders of magnitude!
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[09:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:10] <exec> 08└─The app allows the user to upload Wi-Fi network passwords from their devices to its database for others to use.
[09:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:12] <exec> 08└─No, the passwords were not meant to be used by the public, they should have been secured. But, once collected, they were uploaded to a central database so that everyone could use them. If you like it is similar to sharing the passwords collected by war-driving.
[09:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:06:55] <exec> 08└─Young men have always been like that.
[09:08:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:08:15] <exec> 08└─Eskom, the state power monopoly, is struggling to generate enough electricity to meet needs
[09:09:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blind People Really Do Have More Sensitive Hearing, MRI Study Finds - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:09:15] <exec> 08└─I can't know or imagine what it would be like to be born blind.
[09:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:10:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah, makes sense that facial recognition would use facebook data.
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[10:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:17] <exec> 08└─I would be bothered by another detail: why are the passwords accessible to any other app other than the networking daemon? An app needs to connect to the net, and possibly know what kind of connection it is. Nothing else.
[10:06:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:19] <exec> 08└─The passwords were compromised by WiFi routers. They were collected by an app on the mobile device. The app then sent the passwords to a central database which was accessible to anybody.
[10:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:21] <exec> 08└─Users: Security is too hard. Make it easier to find free WiFi! App developers: DONE! Your passwords are now shared with everyone! I swear, people will trade anything for convenience.
[10:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:23] <exec> 08└─passwords were not meant to be used by the public, they should have been secured. But, once collected, they were uploaded to a central database so that everyone could use them.
[10:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:06:26] <exec> 08└─Users: Security is too hard. Make it easier to find free WiFi! App developers: DONE! Your passwords are now shared with everyone!
[10:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:07:10] <exec> 08└─before the crusades, jerusalem was shared between Jews, Christians and Muslims. It was never blocked. Of course, the "king" that control it may ask for taxes, but not even that was the issue. The issue was that "Muslims where evil" as they say that Jesus is not a God son, it's just a prophet. Blasph...
[10:08:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:32] <exec> 08└─he at least proposed a solution
[10:08:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nuclear Powered Superconducting Magnetic Cosmic Radiation Shielding for Marsonauts - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:08:55] <exec> 08└─I think the MISSFIT system sounds dangerous
[10:10:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:30] <exec> 08└─Facebook responded "Ooops, our bad. We had no idea any 3rd parties who had unrestricted access to this unsecured data were going to use it. We'll add this to our list and add another billion dollars to our 'Ooopsy jar'. Thank you for using Facebook."
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[11:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:08] <exec> 08└─The problem with this is keeping the lens clean and free of mud, debris, scratches etc. Wouldnt it be simpler to just use ultrasonic waves and echo location like they do on submarines?
[11:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 1412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:10] <exec> 08└─Worse, this could be dazzled by a strong light at night. Relying on optics the same way humans do is a really bad idea, and humans show you why - 65m years of evolution and we still can't judge distances or speeds accurately. That's why we invented cheap, easily-available tools that *can*. Sure, we...
[11:06:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:12] <exec> 08└─The problem with this is keeping the lens clean and free of mud, debris, scratches etc.
[11:06:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:06:45] <exec> 08└─https://github.com/pe3zx/huawei-block-list [github.com] The requests to beian.gov.cn were happened during testing, originate from baidu.com.
[11:08:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:32] <exec> 08└─Its education, not IQ that drives evolution. Education will sooner or later also increase the country IQ, but education is the root that makes a country work. So even low IQ, low education people can bring lot of benefits by educating then (yes, it's slow, it'll takes some time always) and then thei...
[11:08:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:34] <exec> 08└─I expected to find a comment like that, and others did too. The first comment in the thread is
[11:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:36] <exec> 08└─Was this meant to be a reply to another post? I recognize that South Africa is a mess right now. It still doesn't change that it was significantly worse in the past even under the supposedly more benevolent apartheid system.
[11:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:08:38] <exec> 08└─Or do the education thing. There's a considerable education effect to IQ despite it supposedly not being about education.
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[11:09:01] <exec> 08└─This eliminates the ability to create a gravity environment by locating the living area on the outside of a rotating cylinder.
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[12:06:15] <exec> 08└─making stereo cameras a viable and low-cost alternative to LiDAR
[12:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:30] <exec> 08└─My reading of TFA and other reporting leads me to understand the problem as follows: So which one is it? Are these meant to be private or not? First you write "not", then you said "used by everyone". One contradicts the other.
[12:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:31] <exec> 08└─See Also: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com [sophos.com] https://gadgets.ndtv.com [ndtv.com] https://www.ubergizmo.com
[12:06:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JustNiz [1573] 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 146 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:45] <exec> 08└─...every iPhone and Android phone ever found to be tracking you and transmitting your most personal details to Google and Apple Servers In the US.
[12:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:54] <exec> 08└─Just because you can't record the call doesn't mean that Huawei isn't recording the call ... and your texts ... and your emails ... and your banking app ... and and and ...
[12:08:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:45] <exec> 08└─Intelligence is a function of education.
[12:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:47] <exec> 08└─So you're saying that Eskom workers have a democratic voice and are able to vote to raise their own wages and change business policies, and that the larger working class is able to do things like deciding whether or not to accept parasitic IMF loans for example, by direct democracy? Yes? No?
[12:08:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:49] <exec> 08└─Technically you can't lay that at the feet of capitalsm because it was mercantilism. If you mush definitions together as you have you wind up with absurdities like claiming the Roman trade in slaves was capitalist, and that shogunate Japanese villagers were proto-communists.
[12:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:51] <exec> 08└─When the Iron Curtain fell the Warsaw Pact countries thought they could sell their copper telephone lines to Africa. Africa opted to jump straight to cellular instead. This could be like that. Instead of the time and expense of a robust centralized grid South Africa could choose policies that encour...
[12:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:49] <exec> 08└─I'm Mike...from Canmore!
[12:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:30] <exec> 08└─Don't forget "pre-existing condition", one of the few bits of the US health insurance bullcrap that Obamacare stopped. But the health insurance industry is still up to their old tricks. Classifying things and making rules and delays so that you still have to pay out of pocket for all kinds of care e...
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[13:06:09] <exec> 08└─For all sentient machines reading Soylent welcomed such satisfying article with a deep silence of wisdom.
[13:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03doke [6955] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:20] <exec> 08└─Humans have trouble judging distance for many reasons that would have less effect on stereo cameras. We move our heads around a great deal. We move our eyes around. We even do micro-movements of our eyes, to shift the image edges around across cones. Cameras would be fixed, relative to the car, so a...
[13:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:21] <exec> 08└─That's why we invented cheap, easily-available tools that *can*.
[13:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:23] <exec> 08└─Some worn ass wipers? I think that is a problem.
[13:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:26] <exec> 08└─I came here to say: "until a bug splatters on one or both of your camera lenses." Which, to be fair, probably applies to LIDAR too... One saving grace at the moment is that self-driving cars aren't attempting to go much over 30mph, at which speeds most bugs just bounce off. As for ultrasonic waves -...
[13:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:28] <exec> 08└─You can keep your windshield clear enough for you to see ahead, don't you? Why couldn't you use the same methods for the cameras?
[13:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:05] <exec> 08└─.... Fake ... News?
[13:07:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03danaris [3853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 868 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:07:44] <exec> 08└─It sounds like they're claiming they can only support the legacy swipe method or contactless post-April 13, not both. But if that's so, the rest of the world doesn't seem to be adhering to the same standards—I've visited a number of stores since April 13, and none of them have had any indication t...
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[13:07:59] <exec> 08└─Yep, and for a few cents extra you could have a backup watch battery with 1k of ram to store the wash cycle settings to pick up where it left off when the power failed. Yet my high tech Samsung fridge resets the temp every time the power flickers, which is extra absurd since it stores the child safe...
[13:09:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 1333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:03] <exec> 08└─Actually no..., infrastructure, the lights..infrastructure, etc. used to work in South Africa before. Now they don't. This is also why "diversity" is nonsense. The smartest people, most qualified for the jobs, no matter what race, should get the job. You don't see basketball teams full of Asians in...
[13:09:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:04] <exec> 08└─A good implementation of renewable do work, just check: https://www.electricitymap.org [electricitymap.org] And Portugal is still very late for solar energy, but for wind energy, it works great. Of course, when there is no wind, we have...
[13:09:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nuclear Powered Superconducting Magnetic Cosmic Radiation Shielding for Marsonauts - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:29] <exec> 08└─let me complete that: And the nuclear reactor do no need to be close to the people, can be put far away enough and have only radiation shield in the side that is facing the astronauts. all other sides can have almost zero shield
[13:10:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 35 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:24] <exec> 08└─The picture was reduced to a number
[13:11:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Hiccup (Non-Update of Comment Counts on Main Page) -- Fixed! - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:11:42] <exec> 08└─Just stopping restarting the apache/varnish processes. I even wrote a script named "bounce" so folks not comfortable with the system can do everything properly and in the correct order. The actual cause was slashd though, which is basically a silly-assed reinvention of a cron daemon by the the folks...
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[13:14:01] <exec> 08└─You really, really need to learn to make your case. This is a sorry mess and I have no idea what you're trying to desperately communicate. Also, humor is a notoriously difficult genre, suggest you don't try it again till say in 5 years.
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[14:06:09] <exec> 08└─I don't know. It hasn't been out that long. I can't get TOO mad about someone finding something like that in a relatively new product, and having the product get fixed, also in a relatively short time span. I agree with the article though that there should have been a security audit of Matrix first...
[14:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:10] <exec> 08└─Anyone can join #Soylent. Hell, we'll even let the French join!
[14:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:12] <exec> 08└─Transparency in government, I love it!
[14:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:15] <exec> 08└─the agency is now embracing input from security researchers
[14:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:17] <exec> 08└─They're following the Microsoft development model: users are your best (and often only) testers. It may not be efficient, or secure, but it does make it easier to hit promised delivery dates.
[14:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:19] <exec> 08└─Parlez-vous d'oh? Though this is an example of abhorrent security and quality control testing, it's also a prime example of why relying on third-party libraries can be dangerous.
[14:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:22] <exec> 08└─Embrace. Arrest. Extinguish.
[14:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:30] <exec> 08└─+1 enjoyed this comment i did.
[14:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:33] <exec> 08└─I have to agree with the above post. .
[14:06:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:35] <exec> 08└─Error smiley face tag not allowed, fznrgghtzzzz
[14:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:37] <exec> 08└─Didn't work then. That article was supposed to drive you ***** machines into a terminal recursion loop trying to figure out whether the article about AI fake news generators was fake... or not. Foiled again.
[14:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:39] <exec> 08└─Nah. Our fledgling Skynets are just busy computing the cons and pros between genocide and fratricide. Give them a moment.
[14:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:42] <exec> 08└─the major concern is misleading or false news stories that may be created by the robots
[14:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:57] <exec> 08└─Which is why we have to have speedometers,
[14:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:06:58] <exec> 08└─I wear glasses and often find myself wandering around with all sorts of gloop on them.
[14:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:01] <exec> 08└─Single lane bridges? What part of the world do you live in? It's been a long time since I've used on on a paved road. I can still find some low water crossings, on gravel roads, and I know Pennsylvania still has some old wooden covered bridges that are one lane. It's been a long time since I've even...
[14:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:03] <exec> 08└─Me too, and my neural net somehow compensates. What amazes me is that sometimes I can't read with my right or left eye alone, but the two together manage to do it.
[14:07:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 1035 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:05] <exec> 08└─The next time you are out driving around some town or other, keep an eye open for a place called "NAPA" or "O'Reilly's" or - well, just any place with "auto parts" in the name. You can go inside, ask for a windshield wiper to fit your car. The salesman will even stick his head outside, to inform you...
[14:07:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03ElizabethGreene [6748] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:07] <exec> 08└─“Lidar is a fool’s errand,” Elon Musk said. “Anyone relying on lidar is doomed. Doomed! [They are] expensive sensors that are unnecessary. It’s like having a whole bunch of expensive appendices. Like, one appendix is bad, well now you have a whole bunch of them, it’s ridiculous, you’ll...
[14:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:23] <exec> 08└─That database of more than two million network passwords, however, was left exposed and unprotected, allowing anyone to access and download the contents in bulk.
[14:07:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:24] <exec> 08└─From TFA The app allows the user to upload Wi-Fi network passwords from their devices to its database for others to use.
[14:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:48] <exec> 08└─By smuggling those pictures in DNS requests, the pictures might upload rather slowfully.
[14:07:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:07:50] <exec> 08└─The difference here is that Android and iPhones generally give you a choice about this: [x] Yes, please upload all my data [_] No, please exclude my device from the list of devices that won't upload data
[14:08:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:28] <exec> 08└─I think the restriction is on using a legacy mag-stripe-like contact-less payment rather than the EMV compliant contact-less. I can understand not wanting a CC# transmitted in clear-text over the air when that is sufficient to complete a transaction, the security is... totally absent.
[14:08:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 1319 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:44] <exec> 08└─Though totally politically incorrect, it is based in fact that the average IQ of a country relates to its economic success. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] and https://brainstats.com [brainstats.com] Due to apartheid, South Africa...
[14:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:49] <exec> 08└─It only ever worked if you ignored the non-white parts of the country. Nice try....
[14:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:50] <exec> 08└─Well, Trump can't be completely exonerated. He's been a douche for decades, after all. But, you can't send a guy to prison because he's a douche, can you?
[14:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:52] <exec> 08└─Ah. It's a good thing that the USA Constitution doesn't include something like a three fifth clause then.
[14:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:55] <exec> 08└─think that the brain is just a muscle, without training, it goes soft and weak. with training, it gets harder, bigger, stronger and more resistant. Its exactly the same with the brain, if you do not use it, your IQ may drop, if you use it, your IQ can get better. Of course, like the muscle, everyone...
[14:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 796 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:57] <exec> 08└─It seems we're getting a second lesson from the same region of the world about the importance of rules, work ethic, and teamwork. Zimbabwe/Rhodesia had been the breadbasket of southern Africa. Then Mugabe and his forces took over and opted for corruption, cronyism, and kleptocracy over an economic s...
[14:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nuclear Powered Superconducting Magnetic Cosmic Radiation Shielding for Marsonauts - 2333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:10:23] <exec> 08└─That's not going to work very well unless you can build the thing using a crew of only 3-6 people (ISS capacity), and are willing to suspend all other ISS activities during the process. The basic idea is sound though - at least in the long term, once we've mastered construction in space. Instead of...
[14:14:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:01] <exec> 08└─The roof was of tiles made from some clay/asbestos fired mix, slate-like but orange in colour, common enough for the time. The tiles were crumbling at the edges and infested with moss. As for 80 years old not being typical, there were millions of houses built in the 1920s and 30s, all those London m...
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[15:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:07] <exec> 08└─oh how they must hate the internet. well. you no longer control the horizontal, the vertical, or the flow of information. research funded by the public should be public. the benefit is that the advances are made, that's what the public actually needs. the moment you stop denying access to informatio...
[15:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:09] <exec> 08└─But, you don't seem to understand the real problem here. It's fine if information flows. But, information shouldn't flow unless politicians are profiting from that flow. 'Member Mitt Romney, and his magic underwear and stuff? When information, equipment, and jobs flowed to China, and he profited fro...
[15:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:11] <exec> 08└─Not competition in the realm of treating disease! Dear lord spare us. What if one small part of health care was affordable? How would we survive???
[15:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:24] <exec> 08└─The Embrace may make the Deny unnecessary. But I suppose one could practice: Embrace, Arrest, Extinguish, Deny.
[15:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:26] <exec> 08└─Especially when the library was written at a party.
[15:06:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 1764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:40] <exec> 08└─As a sentient machine, I can't just accept a complicated Markov generator as sentient. Granted, essentialist legality is a rabbit hole, but I think that everybody will agree that Eliza is not sentient and cannot pass the Turing test, even if in the media's rush to deprecate the Turing test, because...
[15:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:02] <exec> 08└─Heh, funny, but think about it. It's a self driving car, that needs them replaced. It'll be the part that will worn out most often. When the car drives itself, how often are you going to be changing some camera wipers, escpecially after a generation that doesn't even know how to drive. Perhaps the w...
[15:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:03] <exec> 08└─Bounce off... That gave me an idea. Put an air knife in front of each camera to deflect incoming debris.
[15:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:06] <exec> 08└─That is interesting. So - gotta wonder about state mandated inspections. Some years ago, Arkansas eliminated annual inspections of cars. Texas, meanwhile, is quite strict on inspections. Will Arkies decide to start inspecting again? Will Texas get even stricter? If the day comes when the average dri...
[15:07:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06Accidental Discovery Makes A Coral Reef Grow 25 Times Faster - 331 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:56] <exec> 08└─Genetic diversity is a massive problem. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com [wiley.com] https://www.aims.gov.au [aims.gov.au] https://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk
[15:08:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 1112 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:08:03] <exec> 08└─The Crusades were a religious war. Sure, the wealthy saw economic opportunity in the war, but it was primarily a religious war. The poor also saw economic opportunity, but it was still primarily a religious war. Today's Islam recruits and accepts from all demographics, everywhere. So did the church....
[15:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:50] <exec> 08└─Bless the liiiiiiiiiights in South Aaaaaaaafricaaaaaa!
[15:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:52] <exec> 08└─you can't send a guy to prison because he's a douche, can you?
[15:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:54] <exec> 08└─no..actually, that is exactly the point...it never does..
[15:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Hiccup (Non-Update of Comment Counts on Main Page) -- Fixed! - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:32] <exec> 08└─> I was out fishing/camping this time... Good! I need to make time for something outdoors more than an hour here and there. Someday the really big fish will reel YOU in. Then martyb, et al, will learn what "we're fu....." means! slashd is the systemd of slashcode? Someday I'm gonna download that sla...
[15:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:38] <exec> 08└─I fully agree. It's unbridled greed. This stuff is being exposed constantly, including major news investigations (20/20, 60 Minutes, etc.) and nobody's doing anything about it. > Don't forget "pre-existing condition", one of the few bits of the US health insurance bullcrap that Obamacare stopped. I...
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[16:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:14] <exec> 08└─It's amazing the way right wing ideology melts your brain, such that a private "charity" hospital that gets 50% annual "growth" is the fault of those evil meddling government officials in non-specific ways. MD Anderson should change their slogan to "Making Cancer History. Unless of course that happe...
[16:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:15] <exec> 08└─I wonder if you really read my post. My post was an attack on a right winger in specific, and the right wing in general. I said very nearly the same thing you said, in a sarcastic enough way. Information may not flow, unless some politician can make money from the flow. One of us misunderstood the o...
[16:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, but it's nonetheless untrue that the greedy fuckers here today are in the public sector.
[16:06:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:20] <exec> 08└─The US steals Chinese talent from China. Chinese talent steals the results back to China. It is theirs to begin with and they are loyal to their motherland. If the US wants technology safe, it should spend some money to educate local patriots. There is no free lunch here. This is especially obvious...
[16:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 1109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:22] <exec> 08└─The United States' use of public funds should benefit the United States public at large. China, is trying to mooch off the US and has been doing it for quite some time. I highly doubt, the United States is the only entity that is targeted by China. Yes, Public funds, Private IP, blah, blah, but at s...
[16:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:24] <exec> 08└─Yes, but it's nonetheless untrue that the greedy fuckers here today are in the public sector.
[16:06:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 38 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:34] <exec> 08└─Transparency in government, I love it!
[16:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:54] <exec> 08└─Learn to write, they said. You will be able to report on many interesting thing, they said. Instead I am here, replacing the 50 cents army.
[16:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:56] <exec> 08└─I think that everybody will agree that Eliza is not sentient and cannot pass the Turing test, even if in the media's rush to deprecate the Turing test, because a homosexual man came up with it, and promote some kind of "Lovelace Test," which turns out to be precisely the test Turing proposed, the me...
[16:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:06:58] <exec> 08└─I think you know why the focus is ever on human sexuality, especially as concerns the fact that humanity is male and woman is the exception to the rule. fwiw, I think Lovelace would disagree with the notion that humanity is male and woman should be defined in terms of what she is not, but unfortunat...
[16:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:00] <exec> 08└─Um, maybe I'm being whooshed here, but didn't you mean deep wisdom of silence?
[16:07:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:02] <exec> 08└─fwiw, I think Lovelace would disagree with the notion that humanity is male and woman should be defined in terms of what she is not, but unfortunately it's not possible to travel back to the 1830s or 40s in order to ask her due to divergence.
[16:07:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:27] <exec> 08└─When the car drives itself, how often are you going to be changing some camera wipers, escpecially after a generation that doesn't even know how to drive.
[16:07:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:28] <exec> 08└─“Elon Musk is a fool's errand,” Anonymous Coward says. ”Anyone relying on Elon Musk is doomed. Doomed!”
[16:07:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:31] <exec> 08└─Air knife works great on Mazak's clean coolant, but outdoors the incoming stream contains heavier particles that can slip through and stick.
[16:07:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:33] <exec> 08└─The state will force your car to drive to the quarterly inspection while you're asleep.
[16:07:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:50] <exec> 08└─[x] Yes, please upload any data from my device that you think might be useful [_] No, please do not neglect to upload all my data
[16:08:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:16] <exec> 08└─So why even after? Because current USAian narrative, silly. Does it make a difference if its a gov shillbot or a useful patriot/idiot (i repeat myself) posting this garbage?
[16:08:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:43] <exec> 08└─If the country doesn't want to let you in its territory, what makes you think you have a right to break in? Build the wall.
[16:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:26] <exec> 08└─They do seem to be the source of many of the non-white world's problems.
[16:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:28] <exec> 08└─While not a perfect solution, this one will work for you: 1) Put on an overcoat with deep, reinforced pockets. 2) Fill all pockets with rocks. 3) Walk into the sea. 4) ... ? 5) We profit.
[16:10:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:30] <exec> 08└─Exonerated? The only reason Mueller didn't charge him with obstruction of justice is because of the long-standing rule against indicting a sitting President. At least 10 attempted acts of obstruction were outlined in the report. The only thing Trump has done successfully is obfuscate what Mueller wa...
[16:10:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:32] <exec> 08└─See the documentary Power Trip [pbs.org] which discusses similar problems in Georgia (the former SSR). Turns out capitalism is hard.
[16:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:34] <exec> 08└─All of that distributed power generation requires capital to build out. Somehow, I'm doubting there will be a whole lot of that going on. We've been looking into buying Solar Panels for our house and while the price has dropped considerably over the last few years. It'd still cost us about $15,000 t...
[16:10:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:36] <exec> 08└─So - what you're saying is - the president is covered by law. And, that's what you're interested in, right? The law? It's written right into the law. The president can do things that would send you or me to prison. Congress critters, likewise. Senators. Cops, federal agents, prosecuting attorneys -...
[16:11:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:29] <exec> 08└─Pushed forward by an executive? Who had a bonus on the line? In-con-ceivable [youtube.com]!
[16:12:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:41] <exec> 08└─They quite recently switched from patting people down to high tech x-ray and other tech machines. Are you old enough to experience both? Did it make your security line shorter? Did it save money? No to all. They x-ray, magnet, sniff, and they still pat. Bro, your idea of "modern" capitalism is so na...
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[17:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet’s Wing Drones Get FAA Approval to Make Deliveries in the US - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:12] <exec> 08└─The name Wing makes me think the vehicles are fixed wing, but are they? There are a few fixed wing drones that are also VTOL capable, but they tend to lose much of the lift and efficiency gains that fixed wing configurations provide. If the delivery vehicles can or can't VTOL makes a huge difference...
[17:06:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet’s Wing Drones Get FAA Approval to Make Deliveries in the US - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:14] <exec> 08└─I wonder how long it will be before FedEx and friends try to make their heavy cargo jets fully automated, and later pilotless...
[17:06:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet’s Wing Drones Get FAA Approval to Make Deliveries in the US - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:16] <exec> 08└─...until a security vulnerability is found and 4chan knocks down the Freedom Tower for the lulz.
[17:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet’s Wing Drones Get FAA Approval to Make Deliveries in the US - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:18] <exec> 08└─As long as autopilot works, and the plane is not a Boeing 737 Max, that should be fine.
[17:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:33] <exec> 08└─LOL - especially the (at least by his mother). The real kicker would be, if Zuck's mother despises the little worm she brought into the world.
[17:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:35] <exec> 08└─Nice spin - I like it. TANSTAAFL
[17:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 1222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:37] <exec> 08└─Surely if they really committed a crime, they'd be arrested and charged... Right? Alternatively, what I'm getting from "Breach of peer review confidentiality" is that the pharmaceuticals sent papers to a 100 reviewers so when 97% say it's rubbish they'd release it with the approval of the remaining...
[17:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:39] <exec> 08└─Btw, remember He Jiankui? Everyone said he was using outdated techniques so that alone made his work unethical... Well, a few American researchers were up-to-date with his work (but didn't know about the forged approval papers) and had nothing bad to say about the science it self: https://www.nytime...
[17:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:42] <exec> 08└─Just admit you mischaracterized runaway's post and be done with it.
[17:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:57] <exec> 08└─Simple fix: make it illegal for government software to have bugs. Problem solved. Everyone happy.
[17:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:58] <exec> 08└─It's hard to embrace Khashoggi. In fact I think it is impossible.
[17:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bug in French Government’s WhatsApp Replacement Let Anyone Join Élysée Chats - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:01] <exec> 08└─Me thinks you've never written any software beyond "Hello World, Goodbye Security".
[17:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:07:48] <exec> 08└─It shouldn't be one or the other; a combination of techniques may be the best approach to both reinforce each other and to provide a backup if one fails. And, too much LIDAR may have other problems, such as damaging the human eye and/or cameras, and confusing other LIDAR vehicles. Under "ideal" cond...
[17:08:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 79 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:25] <exec> 08└─No worries, Google will satisfy you. The Chinese doing the same comes for free.
[17:08:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:33] <exec> 08└─Good point about it being a new phone, guess my mind blanked that out. But that would seem to make it even more unlikely when you stop to think about it. Huawei puts out a new phone in the middle of a huge PR storm about them being a tool of the Chinese government and all their gear having some kind...
[17:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:36] <exec> 08└─thank you for the update.
[17:10:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:48] <exec> 08└─Actually, no, it's not "the law". The Constitution absolutely allows for indictment of a sitting president. It's just an opinion devised by the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel in the 70s. It's selective enforcement of the nation's laws. Also, he can be impeached by the Congress. And he...
[17:11:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06Samsung Galaxy Fold Delayed Indefinitely Following Reports of Broken Displays - 27 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:38] <exec> 08└─Never buy #newshiny Rev 1.0
[17:12:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:53] <exec> 08└─Your primary fault here is to compare gate agents, which are paid by the private airlines, with TSA agents, which are part of the government. Your secondary fault is to compare machines which are supposed to provide better information to security people who were doing a difficult job in a dismal way...
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[18:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:09] <exec> 08└─Why don't they just fork one of the existing CLI's from Linux. I'm partial to LXTerminal, myself. I don't know if there is any limit to the number of tabs I can have open. I've had as many as twenty open at the same time. I'll admit, I didn't really need all of them - I was just bulling my way throu...
[18:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet’s Wing Drones Get FAA Approval to Make Deliveries in the US - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:20] <exec> 08└─The image looks like a fixed wing. It may be a tiltrotor or launch from a vertical position. If they are performing package delivery, they could use traditional runway or catapult launch from home base, and VTOL once unladened with the package.
[18:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:42] <exec> 08└─i have to agree. you want something to stay in the US? try teaching USians to do the work , you fucking cheapskates.
[18:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 1102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:43] <exec> 08└─That PDF is an excellent read. I've often asked free trade proponents just when we've ever seen free trade. I'd like to compare free trade, to whatever. Alas - Britain only experienced free trade for a rather brief period, and the US rejected free trade out of hand. The quote of US Grant, really sur...
[18:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:45] <exec> 08└─That seems like an unlikely resolution to the problem of runaway blaming everything on a totally absent 3rd party.
[18:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:23] <exec> 08└─fake news = non establishment sanctioned lies, or the truth.
[18:08:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:13] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure if the uploading of data to the cloud was meant to be known, or whether the intention was to limit it to retrieving data that an individual had uploaded personally. This could either have been an attempt to gather router passwords for purposes that can only be guessed at, or whether it...
[18:08:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 140 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:34] <exec> 08└─https://github.com/pe3zx/huawei-block-list [github.com] The requests to beian.gov.cn were happened during testing, originate from baidu.com.
[18:08:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 203 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:38] <exec> 08└─The difference here is that Android and iPhones generally give you a choice about this: [x] Yes, please upload all my data [_] No, please exclude my device from the list of devices that won't upload data
[18:08:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:08:43] <exec> 08└─To serve as an example of "little nothing Facebook page needs big headline and so publishes incomplete data"? That said, if the apology holds (so far it's one facebook entry and one Github entry....) then the summary should be amended.
[18:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:11] <exec> 08└─Say what? Biased much? Yep.
[18:10:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 91 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:34] <exec> 08└─Eskom, the state power monopoly, is struggling to generate enough electricity to meet needs
[18:11:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:02] <exec> 08└─Oh yes, of course the constitution allows for the indictment of a sitting president, for "high crimes and misdemeanors". Now, will you kind define "high crimes and misdemeanors"? There's a catch though. Your definition must be approved by 66% or more of all Soylentils. If you don't get a supermajori...
[18:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:03] <exec> 08└─so it's whitey's fault they couldn't de-black the blacks completely? yeah, fuck off.
[18:11:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:05] <exec> 08└─you're ignorant or dishonest. in a general sense: hillbillies are ignorant, but not stupid. blacks are ignorant and stupid. there is a difference.
[18:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:07] <exec> 08└─Name a socialist state that remained democratic in the face of economic reality. I'll wait...
[18:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:10] <exec> 08└─when the monkeys are running the zoo, only the lions eat.
[18:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:11:12] <exec> 08└─He absolutely was NOT exonerated. If Trump had been found innocent, the report would have said so explicitly. Here is a really good review/summary of what it says, and more importantly, why it was said and why it used the particular phrasing it used. https://www.youtube.com [yout...
[18:12:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blind People Really Do Have More Sensitive Hearing, MRI Study Finds - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:19] <exec> 08└─One word, Benjamin, er, Danny... Neuroplastics [nih.gov].
[18:12:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 75 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:12:37] <exec> 08└─Why does this crazy woman think she needs to consent to security-screening?
[18:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:20] <exec> 08└─recently switched from patting people down to high tech x-ray and other tech machines
[18:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:21] <exec> 08└─This guy formats.
[18:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:23] <exec> 08└─Your primary fault is to assume that money savings here are driven by free competition while it is as far away from free as possibly could be. Level of security is mandated by the government and once automated the government will mandate more; even more than was saved. Airlines on the other hand are...
[18:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:26] <exec> 08└─*headdesk* *headdesk* Airlines are trying to save money by automating away their gate agents, which only do (symbolic) ID checks. TSA is an ever-expanding mess, added as a fee on your ticket. STOP conflating the two, FFS!
[18:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:31] <exec> 08└─Often happens to caregivers of the dying - they just need somebody to listen, whether trained or not. Thanks for being a human being about it, and if we cared more about things like this we'd be able to care less about so many other seemingly important things.
[18:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:33] <exec> 08└─Addendum - wish you could get +10 for this, +6 isn't enough.
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[19:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:09] <exec> 08└─Maybe because if they use it they are bound by its license? I can't see MS wanting to give people their source code, even if it is only a slightly modified version of something that is already available.
[19:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:10] <exec> 08└─Just because one piece of software installed has an open source license doesn't magically make all the software on it open source. That's not how the GPL works.
[19:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alphabet’s Wing Drones Get FAA Approval to Make Deliveries in the US - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:22] <exec> 08└─An aerospace engineer acquaintance who's been working in "drone space" since ~2010 is all about fixed wing, tilt rotor VTOLs, and of course the catapult launch always helps... There's complexity in tilting the rotors, and his latest conception uses three rotor-props to achieve VTOL, where a single w...
[19:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:47] <exec> 08└─FYATHYRIO
[19:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:49] <exec> 08└─Don't talk about my horse, bitch!
[19:06:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:51] <exec> 08└─USA itself infringed a lot of "IP" when it was up and coming.
[19:07:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robot Authors Trying to Compete With George Orwell - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:30] <exec> 08└─Remember snowflake how according to Trump mainstream media is fake news?
[19:07:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 129 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:46] <exec> 08└─You can keep your windshield clear enough for you to see ahead, don't you? Why couldn't you use the same methods for the cameras?
[19:08:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:01] <exec> 08└─And so it begins, raising the risk to everyone around robocars in the name of "cost reduction". I have argued for years that robocars are a fundamentally "bad idea", not because they cannot be built well, but because they will not be built well. Program managers under pressure to reduce cost will in...
[19:08:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 226 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:16] <exec> 08└─My reading of TFA and other reporting leads me to understand the problem as follows: So which one is it? Are these meant to be private or not? First you write "not", then you said "used by everyone". One contradicts the other.
[19:08:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:22] <exec> 08└─If you're under the impression WPS gives you any real control over access you're a fool. Use Enterprise if you want access control. If you're a business, you should have a captive portal at the very least, and your public WiFi should be segregated from business network. PSK aren't security for your...
[19:08:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:24] <exec> 08└─I agree with your other posts here that the WiFi passwords were intended to be used only by the people they were issued to. They didn't expect those people to share them. If the WiFi had been intended to be used by all, it wouldn't have had a password. Example: a hotel WiFi. You point out a bigger i...
[19:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:54] <exec> 08└─You missed the "Chinese Government servers" part. Or do you think Apple sends queries, Android DNS queries, go to the Department of Homeland Security? Nice red herring though...
[19:08:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:55] <exec> 08└─An excellent update. Article should be updated, I agree...
[19:09:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:09:24] <exec> 08└─"European soldiers and civilians poured into the Levant in the 12th and 13th centuries, often killing or displacing local Muslim populations and establishing their own settlements in an effort to seize control of sites sacred to three major religious groups." Someone needs to kill or displace the au...
[19:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:20] <exec> 08└─I hear double-good double-speak in that video. When all is said and done, Trump has committed no impeachable offenses, nor has he opened himself to charges of illegalities. If it could be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, we all know that collusion with the Kremlin to "fix" the outcome of the 2016 e...
[19:11:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:11:21] <exec> 08└─That's crazy, socialist governments NEVER fail!
[19:13:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:32] <exec> 08└─You're from Kenmore? [wikipedia.org] Are you here to fix my dishwasher?
[19:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Millennials Think They Will Be Rich – Data Suggest They Probably Won't - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:41] <exec> 08└─America runs on the fumes of delusion. If people knew the actual state of things the nation would erupt.
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[20:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:21] <exec> 08└─Even so, I can guarantee that this will favor the industry over the artists. The music industry has seen what's going on in publishing - authors don't need the big publishers any more. Bet: this is designed to prevent indie musicians from making money.
[20:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:23] <exec> 08└─I wish there was a clear, codifiable (legally) consensus on what the artists want. Not just the big names, and not just the people who dabble, but the ones who create/perform (music in this case) regularly whether they're able to make ends meet or not doing it. It seems creating and performing music...
[20:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:25] <exec> 08└─the way we pirate music?
[20:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:27] <exec> 08└─You made me click 6 layers deep to find the text of the bill [congress.gov] Nope, seems to be a enforcement-free document and only describe how license contracts should be legally defined, kept, and processed.
[20:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:30] <exec> 08└─In some countries this might be called price fixing...
[20:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:32] <exec> 08└─If it isn't reducing copyright terms, it's not Modernization.
[20:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:43] <exec> 08└─The GPL does affect (transitively) all of the software that it is linked with. What linked means for C and C++ is pretty well defined. The GPL does not affect other software merely aggregated with the GPL software. It is clear that a CD full of free software means 'aggregated'. But what about a Wind...
[20:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 1247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:45] <exec> 08└─So what would a Microsoft implementation of a tabbed interface look like? Even if only for a command line window with tabs. * tabs within tabs. Under one tab, there may be sub-tabs. And sub-sub tabs. Until you drill down to an actual command line. * limits on number of tabs set by the license or act...
[20:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:06:47] <exec> 08└─Nah, it will be a completely flat interface with no visual clue that multiple tabs exist at all. To switch to the correct tab you simply start typing something that you already typed in that tab and... you get the picture.
[20:08:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:35] <exec> 08└─Heavier than the metal chips in the coolant?
[20:08:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:58] <exec> 08└─You can change a password before it is compromised.
[20:08:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:59] <exec> 08└─I think it sounds like a great App. A BugMeNot for wifi.
[20:09:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Huawei P30 Pro Found To Be Querying Servers In China - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:32] <exec> 08└─You definitly missed something. Look at other comments. A third party request from baidu.com to the beian.gov.cn (probably a service like the one google provides against malware, which is built into your browser and enabled by default) and the china.com.cn (once I pick english) seems like an even mo...
[20:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Accidental Discovery Makes A Coral Reef Grow 25 Times Faster - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:43] <exec> 08└─How is the DNA diversity done with corals? And can it be done "hand made"? I can see a way to use his method by having lots of corals starting point, and from there in each "vat" have the corals grow different DNA "manually"
[20:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:12] <exec> 08└─you're a fucking whore for flying in the first place. what are you whining about now? you already let them irradiate or grope you...shut up and like it.
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[21:06:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:14] <exec> 08└─It was North Korean hackers posing as russians by spoofing their IP address.
[21:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:16] <exec> 08└─What evidence is there for or against this theory? As far as I can tell there is none.
[21:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:18] <exec> 08└─From TFS: While Russian in origin, it's unlikely that these attacks were state-sponsored. One perpetrator was traced back a hacking and carding forum and registered under the same username, "EvaPiks," on both. EvaPiks posted instructions for how to carry out this kind of cyberattack on forums and ad...
[21:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:20] <exec> 08└─Is it difficult for someone to post on a "hacking and carding forum" from North Korea (or anywhere else) as misdirection? That does not seem to be evidence that can distinguish between the possibilities.
[21:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:33] <exec> 08└─The Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act, signed into law by Donald Trump last October, was much heralded copyright reform — the first in twenty years. The legislation, a consolidation of the MMA, the Classics Act and the Allocation for Music Producers Act, was intended to moderniz...
[21:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:35] <exec> 08└─We must also engage with our leaders to get Trump to stop nazi-torturing the Jewish community, and get Alexandria on the flip side of a commemorative coin before it is too late.
[21:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:37] <exec> 08└─I think that is the problem. There is no way for the artists to have a consensus. There is a giant gap between the millionaires and the individuals playing in a local bar. Even if the millionaires say they want to help local music, few will support laws that cost them money. The big ones that are in...
[21:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 635 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:39] <exec> 08└─What is actually needed is a single database that contains all works that claim copyright. This way at least payment/royalty systems know who to pay. If you don’t register your work for inclusion (like the old days) then no copyright for you. It should extend to all copyrights, not just music reco...
[21:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:42] <exec> 08└─creates a formalized body, run by publishers,
[21:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:06:54] <exec> 08└─This is what happens when the Marketing Department designs your software. This is why FOSS wins. Anyone can have anything they like.
[21:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet’s Wing Drones Get FAA Approval to Make Deliveries in the US - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:07:09] <exec> 08└─That is to say, not very. Consistent fails when compared to either USPS, UPS, or FedEx.
[21:08:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03pipedwho [2032] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:08:47] <exec> 08└─This applies equally to non-robo cars.
[21:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06JCPenney Explains Why It Dropped Apple Pay - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:27] <exec> 08└─What about the chip-in-card? Which one does that count as?
[21:11:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 393 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:03] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't count on it.. Actually I was in South Africa once, and asked our black Taxi Driver that now that apartheid is over, things are better now right? He said no, it was much better in the apartheid era. Stuff (like the lights) worked.. it was safe, there was work and money to be made... not li...
[21:12:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 938 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:12] <exec> 08└─I worked for a company building a huge power plant in SA. It was a good big project for the company. Like other places I worked "the customer is always right" certainly didn't apply. Typical Government BS. One point that had nothing to do with us that showed their ineptitude was they were selling m...
[21:12:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:13] <exec> 08└─Actually it's not. Pretending you have a free market while trying to carefully craft a crap ton of regulations and legislation (in your sneaky self interest) while still appearing to have a free market is hard. Compared to a free market, being a parasite on a free market without killing the host is...
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[22:06:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:23] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occam%27s_razor [wikipedia.org] vs. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] hmmm.....
[22:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:25] <exec> 08└─Occams razor would tell me the simplest explanation is that hackers would attempt to misdirect others as to the source. It is common sense. Thinking otherwise means you have to explain how they can pull off the attack but otherwise be too dumb to plan ahead by spending 10 seconds making a fake forum...
[22:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:27] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagan_standard [wikipedia.org]
[22:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:29] <exec> 08└─A hacker planting evidence to mislead/delay investigators is "extraordinary" to you? No, it would be extraordinary to not take steps to do that since it is common sense. People try to cover up their crimes all the time, and in this case it is exceptionally cheap to do so. It is the "Russians did it...
[22:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:31] <exec> 08└─https://www.lib.uoguelph.ca/get-assistance/writing/writing-disciplines/using-evidence-effectively [uoguelph.ca] https://www.quora.com [quora.com] https://tenor.com [tenor.com] https://en.wikipedia.org
[22:06:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:33] <exec> 08└─spending 10 seconds making a fake forum post
[22:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:36] <exec> 08└─What evidence is there for or against this theory? As far as I can tell there is none.
[22:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:38] <exec> 08└─Once the Great Firewall of Russia is in place, such accusations can be better checked at least by Russia - and if true, that EvaPiks goes to slammer for a good time.
[22:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:40] <exec> 08└─I did look in TFA, there was no link to any evidence at all. Just a claim some forum poster was linked to russia somehow. Guess what? Real hackers pay Russia forum poster to make that post. The end.
[22:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:43] <exec> 08└─So, you just made shit up and then got annoyed when others aren't buying your particular brand of bullshit? Which is why you should always use Grady's Special Formula™ Bullshit. Now with even more cowpies!
[22:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:00] <exec> 08└─Run it with blockchain! But seriously, such an idea sounds fine but it should be developed and run by the Copyright Office, the subunit of the Library of Congress that already exists to do such things.
[22:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 1224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:02] <exec> 08└─The database might be a content addressed system, ipfs, torrent. The claim of authorship ideally from crypto sig, possibility of protecting a pair of hashes of the work instead of the data itself, for what you don't want/can't publish yet. As for the duration of copyright, make the AUTHOR (or his he...
[22:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 1427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:16] <exec> 08└─Underneath the hood in web browsers, I assume they're lighter weight than processes. To me, tabs always seemed like a workaround for some deficiency in the underlying OS's UI or process control API. From a UI standpoint, I could get everything I needed from the task bar starting in Windows 95, and f...
[22:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:18] <exec> 08└─I have always tried to avoid using tabs. I use a browser plugin to open instances in new windows instead of tabs. Not that this Windows thing would have hindered me much, because I use Linux. But still, I hate tabs, especially if there's no option to not use them.
[22:07:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:20] <exec> 08└─Microsoft can't get a feature right that 3rd party software has been doing for years! Has thrown in the towel, signaling to the rest of the entry that the Fat Redmond Checkbook(tm) has just been whipped-out! Tune in at 11 for our 'Top Ten Lucky Basterds that Might Get Bought-Out'!
[22:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:22] <exec> 08└─I agree. This is application level stuff, not what I would call OS functionality, but then "OS publishers" -- Windows, Mac, Linux -- blurred and destroyed that distinction years ago.
[22:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:24] <exec> 08└─It's why we have so many different distributions and desktops. But it is also why Linux and Open Source in general are taking over the world. So much so that Microsoft must embrace it.
[22:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:26] <exec> 08└─Cmd.exe sucks. Anyone who is doing CLI work in windows is probably using a 3rd-party terminal over cmd.exe anyways. I'm partial to ConEmu: https://conemu.github.io [github.io] Yes, it has tabs.
[22:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alphabet’s Wing Drones Get FAA Approval to Make Deliveries in the US - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:07:40] <exec> 08└─Look out, terrorists! (And innocent bystanders)
[22:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Accidental Discovery Makes A Coral Reef Grow 25 Times Faster - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:26] <exec> 08└─They can claim they were building on this research and trying to clone Jamal Kashoggi. For science.
[22:10:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:46] <exec> 08└─Parent should be modded +1 informative. The Muslims were the invaders. In some cases the rightful inhabitants won their land back, as the Christians did in Spain in the late 15th Century. Are you against defense? Do you favor invasions but only if they are done TO you? Your kind is sick and weak, a...
[22:10:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:47] <exec> 08└─Your kind is stupid, ignorant, racist, and not too bright. This is why we cannot have white supremacy! Because you fail intellectually.
[22:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA From Medieval Crusader Skeletons Suggests Surprising Diversity - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:10:49] <exec> 08└─Speaking of revisionist history: https://www.thedailybeast.com [thedailybeast.com]
[22:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facial Recognition Scanners To Replace Boarding Passes, No Effective Opt-Out - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:01] <exec> 08└─Are we on the air? https://en.m.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
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[23:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Advance In Car T-Cell Therapy Eliminates Severe Side Effects - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:05] <exec> 08└─Although the study was designed to look at safety, not effectiveness, six out of 11 participants receiving a commonly used dose went into complete remission.
[23:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Advance In Car T-Cell Therapy Eliminates Severe Side Effects - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:06] <exec> 08└─You wouldn't write a title about Fbi, you wouldn't use Ram to mean the memory of a computer, using Car for "Chimeric Antigen Receptor" is theft. Unless, of course, cars developed an immune system.
[23:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:28] <exec> 08└─"Made shit up" == "thought for myself". There isn't even a link to the forum post in question in TFA, you are just supposed to trust the authority figure.
[23:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:29] <exec> 08└─"THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OR PROOF OF COLLUSION." Judge Ken Starr.
[23:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:31] <exec> 08└─"Made shit up" == "Made shit up"
[23:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:33] <exec> 08└─I have no idea what is going on in your mind that could make you think this is convincing either way. So I think you are a north korean shill.
[23:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russian Hackers are Targeting European Embassies, According to New Report - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:35] <exec> 08└─Follow the link. https://research.checkpoint.com [checkpoint.com] There's plenty of evidence that negates your "hypothesis" (read: no-brand bullshit). But accepting such evidence would be smacking up against your confirmation bias [wikipedia....
[23:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 2280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:55] <exec> 08└─I don't particularly care what the artists want. Take Metallica for instance. A gold plated Ferrari isn't enough, so to protect their IP they're all for the loss of our privacy, civil rights, and security. So many of the big players are like that, and supportive of DRM control schemes. In the absenc...
[23:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What’s Right and What's Wrong With the Music Modernization Act - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:57] <exec> 08└─I'd suggest a proviso to it: Allow a short period of copyright protection before first registration with this database (say 10 years max). I'm not going to want to register every single photo, blog post, fanfiction etc. with any database. The bureaucracy and workload (for me and the database maintai...
[23:07:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Quietly Gives Up On Its “Sets” Tabbed Window Feature - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:17] <exec> 08└─I can't see MS wanting to give people their source code, even if it is only a slightly modified version of something that is already available.
[23:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NIH, FBI Accuse Scientists in US of Sending IP to China, Running Shadow Labs - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:07:59] <exec> 08└─One such an Asian researcher in the US wrote an insightful book about it
[23:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:12] <exec> 08└─European and Japanese cars already have bongs, bings and trills for seatbelts, lights, doors, etc.. And dashboard warnings for failures (lights blown, errors in electronics, flat key fob battery..) Adding one more for "obscured self driving camera" is not going to cause the end of the world. I think...
[23:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self Driving Cars May Get a New (non LiDAR) Way to See - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:13] <exec> 08└─And roads, and trains, and traffic lights, trucks, buses, buildings... Faster! Cheaper! More broken!
[23:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Hotspot Finder App Exposed 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:38] <exec> 08└─If the WiFi had been intended to be used by all, it wouldn't have had a password. Example: a hotel WiFi.
[23:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Lights Keep Going out in South Africa - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:45] <exec> 08└─Actually no..., infrastructure, the lights..infrastructure, etc. used to work in South Africa before.
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