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[00:33:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:10] <exec> 08└─You may not need to, if you manage to silence some, distract others, confuse yet some others. As long as the ones remaining are few enough, they'll be seen as a fringe.
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[00:33:11] <exec> 08└─Who? Musk420?
[00:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:13] <exec> 08└─Musk 2020! Only Elon can stop The Donald...
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[00:33:16] <exec> 08└─So true. As the old saw goes: "You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time. But you can't fool mom!" Hi Mom!
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[00:33:18] <exec> 08└─PussyGrabber69
[00:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:20] <exec> 08└─Born in South Africa, Musk will need a constitutional amendment.
[00:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:59] <exec> 08└─No clue as to what the fuck Chef is supposed to be. I went to their site but it was nothing but buzz jargon.
[00:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:00] <exec> 08└─It's a puppet for ansibles, you insensitive clod.
[00:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:02] <exec> 08└─The ideology is so extreme that the *United States* is considered "evil." No doubt they would prefer Iran or North Korea.
[00:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:04] <exec> 08└─Static linking.
[00:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:07] <exec> 08└─You don't put little kids in jail. Parents commit a crime, go to jail, guess what: parents separated from their kids. Which part of the word "illegal" do people not understand, when talking about illegal immigrants? Dragging kids along (often not even their own kids) is not a "get out of jail free"...
[00:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:09] <exec> 08└─the fuck Chef is supposed to be
[00:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:11] <exec> 08└─It's a puppet for ansibles, you insensitive clod.
[00:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:13] <exec> 08└─morons, it's clearly cfengine for noobs!
[00:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:39] <exec> 08└─It would be if the notes were drawn at random out of a hat without regard to aesthetics. However, the guitar line in Taurus and Stairway do not share 50 notes. The sharing first breaks on the 3rd note.
[00:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:41] <exec> 08└─Look at the figures again. If you aren't making well over those amounts in profit, there's nothing worth protecting no matter how small you are.
[00:36:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06systemd Planning to Take Over Your Home Directory - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:28] <exec> 08└─"Desktop" oriented drivers are always the problem with *bsd. Perhaps as more people finally jump ship and bring their skills with them, that might change.
[00:37:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Launches "Hide Replies" Feature - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:16] <exec> 08└─Actually, it could well be people who post rational, well-reasoned disagreement that won't have their voices heard.
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[01:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:05] <exec> 08└─It's fine because we have 3 billion downloads of Angry Birds, so you see the birds went into our phones.
[01:33:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:07] <exec> 08└─So there's a silver lining.
[01:33:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 1100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:09] <exec> 08└─This is one of the reasons I say we need to see a 90% reduction in the number of humans on this planet. There are simply to many of us. The carbon footprint of a single human is incredibly high. Each breath we take releases CO2 into the atmosphere. Everything we do uses energy that releases carbon i...
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[01:33:28] <exec> 08└─SoylentNiggers aren't people.
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[01:33:29] <exec> 08└─Take out the garbage.
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[01:33:31] <exec> 08└─Didn't stop Obama.
[01:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:19] <exec> 08└─The ideology is so extreme that the *United States* is considered "evil." No doubt they would prefer Iran or North Korea.
[01:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:20] <exec> 08└─what the fuck Chef is supposed to be
[01:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:23] <exec> 08└─Apache License 2.0 [1] That license allows usage for any purpose. [1] Mirror of the Chef Sugar repository: https://github.com [github.com]
[01:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:25] <exec> 08└─While I tend to agree with you, I have to ask: what wall? The orange moron has not managed to get any of his wall built, just some repairs and replacement of a very small(like his hands) section of existing barrier. What a total loser...sad.
[01:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:53] <exec> 08└─I wonder what will happen when Mick Jagger's grandchildren find out the money has all been squandered and set about looking for someone to sue? The never-ending copyrights we have had forced on us by Disney are not for the benefit of any artists.
[01:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:55] <exec> 08└─Someone like Disney probably would lobby write a law and pay congress to pass it to cap the fees. FTFY.
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[01:34:57] <exec> 08└─And as we wind on down the road Our shadows taller than our soul There walks a lady we all know Who shines white light and wants to show How everything still turns to gold And if you listen very hard The tune will come to you at last When all are one and one is all To be a rock and not to roll And s...
[01:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:59] <exec> 08└─This is my thinking - they're already investing millions in distorting the law for their own benefit and screwing up everyone else in the process... why not just formalize it, systematize it, and get it out in the open: who really cares about copyright on their material? If that's Disney and they've...
[01:36:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06systemd Planning to Take Over Your Home Directory - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:47] <exec> 08└─which calls apt, which calls dpkg, which probably calls tar(1)
[01:36:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06systemd Planning to Take Over Your Home Directory - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:48] <exec> 08└─When you've got Linux users who don't like compiling things, you know you're bigtime.
[01:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crown Sterling Demos 256-bit RSA Key-cracking at Private Event - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:06] <exec> 08└─People might do some basic (invalid) math
[01:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Air Travel Emissions Vastly Outpace Predictions - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:23] <exec> 08└─Thanos wasn't wrong.
[01:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sacklers Threaten to Scrap Opioid Deal If They Aren’t Shielded From Lawsuits - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:39:38] <exec> 08└─These stories of people addicted to painkillers prescribed by their doctor seems to be a uniquely American thing. I have never heard of anyone where I come from taking opioid painkillers for longer than a couple of weeks. When I had a bowel resection a few years ago (holy shit! Nearly 10 years ago...
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[02:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:11] <exec> 08└─Silent Spring: the suburbia+farmland edition. We need to start acting like a symbiote instead of a parasite or virus.
[02:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Insightful) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:12] <exec> 08└─You're welcome to reduce the excess population by killing yourself.
[02:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:14] <exec> 08└─The only way it might possibly happen is to give some sort of major incentive to not having children and some sort of major penalty for having children. The way things work now, we incentivize having as many kids as possible. The best thing for our planet would be for everyone born prior to 2010 to...
[02:33:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:16] <exec> 08└─Typical idiot response. This isn't about people dying today. It's about fewer people being born. I will just thank you for doing your part by being unfuckable, so at least you won't be adding any new kids to the planet.
[02:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:19] <exec> 08└─Ok. You first. Now that the obvious joke is aside. Population reductions almost never hit the rich elites. I strongly suspect it'll hit the poor blighters in the third world or the poor in the more developed world highly disproportionately. Even diseases follow that course. Seen much Ebola in the we...
[02:33:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:21] <exec> 08└─Fewer people will be born tomorrow if you kill fertile women today. Better start now. The future is depending on you.
[02:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:23] <exec> 08└─Why do small minds always go directly there? This isn't about suicide. Why do you immediately think about that? It's not something that will happen overnight. It's about not having kids the world can't support.
[02:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:25] <exec> 08└─This is one of the reasons I say we need to see a 90% reduction in the number of humans on this planet. There are simply to many of us.
[02:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:27] <exec> 08└─If it isn't about suicide, then it's about murdering women before they can squeeze out kids the world can't support. Why do you hate women, misogynist serial killer?
[02:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:30] <exec> 08└─Sorry, evolution don't work that way. If you don't have a biological imperative telling you to reproduce, you don't get to keep existing. If you do have one, you're going to keep increasing in numbers until something external changes your ability to do so.
[02:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:32] <exec> 08└─I expect you have been sterilized already as an example to the rest of us, yes?
[02:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:34] <exec> 08└─That silver lining still on your windshield? I made that shit; and don't hope losing me too.
[02:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:36] <exec> 08└─Slashdot called and wants you back.
[02:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:38] <exec> 08└─That's how Ebola kills its hosts, just like we're doing to Earth.
[02:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:40] <exec> 08└─It doesn't have to be an external factor that counteracts population growth. Overpopulation leads to an increase in whackjobs snapping, advocating forced sterilization, and going on killing sprees aimed against breeders.
[02:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:42] <exec> 08└─You immediately focused on the labeled joke in the first line and didn't answer the actual problem in the latter part. Was that a TL;DR, or did you not have a real answer to it? 90%? That's gonna take a lot of technology to do if you want to not go back to neolithic living. Without massive automatio...
[02:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:45] <exec> 08└─It's about fewer people being born.
[02:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:47] <exec> 08└─Save the Earth. Kill the infection. Murder women today.
[02:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 849 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:49] <exec> 08└─Seriously? You're one of those? Why does your brain instantly go to suicide? You already read my post saying that this isn't about suicide, yet you decided to post the same idiotic response that other small-brains post. Look at all the talk of environmentalists about the extreme actions we need to t...
[02:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:51] <exec> 08└─If you don't have a biological imperative telling you to reproduce, you don't get to keep existing. If you do have one, you're going to keep increasing in numbers until something external changes your ability to do so.
[02:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:53] <exec> 08└─Please consider thinking logically about the situation before posting. This doesn't happen overnight. We have plenty of time to put together an appropriate plan for downsizing the population. There is no post-apocalyptic scenario here. Towns die all the time. People move away. There is no reason we...
[02:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:55] <exec> 08└─Odd. I thought that it was the inflammatory substances it has your infected cells synthesize in large amounts to cause hemorrhaging and release of bodily fluids so as to spread itself to the next host more effectively. (Yes, there are diseases that so over replicate that they clog up the systems bri...
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[02:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:18] <exec> 08└─What about the confused and distracted*
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[02:34:19] <exec> 08└─They're ethanol fueled.
[02:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:21] <exec> 08└─Nope. One can't be distracted while drunk - their attention is already absent.
[02:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crown Sterling Demos 256-bit RSA Key-cracking at Private Event - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:51] <exec> 08└─I bet I could do that. *I* solved one of those triangle puzzles at Cracker Barrel.
[02:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Launches "Hide Replies" Feature - 2713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:38:24] <exec> 08└─Maybe not. Twitter is reportedly trying to emulate a public square, and often touts the Free Speech. In many other places on the Internet, civil rights just don't apply like that since they're essentially private property. We have Free Speech here, but that doesn't mean we aren't within our rights t...
[02:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Air Travel Emissions Vastly Outpace Predictions - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:11] <exec> 08└─Teleconferencing has its downsides, but environmental impact certainly isn't one of them. I've long been a taker of stay-cations. There's usually lots to do near where your at, though I must admit, you have to really like corn and soybean fields for scenery if it's central Illinois.
[02:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sacklers Threaten to Scrap Opioid Deal If They Aren’t Shielded From Lawsuits - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:27] <exec> 08└─My mother had a hospital charge her 400 dollars to hand her, her own purse. In which she pulled out a bottle of generic ibuprofen and took them.
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[03:33:37] <exec> 08└─Seriously? You're one of those? Why does your brain instantly go to suicide?
[03:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:38] <exec> 08└─FUD. This is the same type of thinking that leads CEOs to crater their companies by looking only at growth as the measure of success. When you reach 100% market share, you can't grow anymore. I suppose from that point forward, you're a complete failure as a CEO. We don't need to increase the number...
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[03:33:40] <exec> 08└─Exactly. It's why the anti-immigrant fervor of the Trump-istas is such an anathema to me. Immigrants are almost always a benefit unless there is an existing overpopulation problem in a country. Immigrants generally have to have a certain baseline level of health, intelligence and motivation or they...
[03:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:42] <exec> 08└─Population reductions almost never hit the rich elites. I strongly suspect it'll hit the poor blighters in the third world
[03:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:45] <exec> 08└─You know exactly what he meant. He meant he's between posting cooldowns on Slashdot.
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[03:33:47] <exec> 08└─Violate the reproduction clause and get harpooned in the uterus. Oh man, this law enforcement is going to get bloody. Hey small brained idiot, the one child policy didn't really work in China, because people are capable of a neat trick called lying about how many children they have. Best of luck wit...
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[03:33:49] <exec> 08└─Not as an example to the rest of you, but yes.
[03:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:51] <exec> 08└─a one-child policy could have a decent effect
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[03:33:53] <exec> 08└─...some sort of major incentive to not having children...
[03:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:55] <exec> 08└─We don't need to increase the number of people in the USA. We need to DEcrease the number of people until we're at a level that can be easily sustained by the environment without needing to use massive amounts of fertilizer and pesticides
[03:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:57] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PskzHl6plWk&t=265 [youtube.com]
[03:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:00] <exec> 08└─One Child failed for the same reason communism failed. People under-reported their children and over-reported their economic productivity. Any plan that requires people to be honest is automatically doomed to failure. This naive fool EJ can't quite seem to grasp the reality of human nature.
[03:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 2032 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:02] <exec> 08└─This is hysterical. "You just refuse to accept that anything other than "more is better" is a possibility." Like some straw with that man? But hey. I'll just let you tell me what my beliefs are. It'll save both of us lots of time. "Towns die all the time. People move away." To other places, usually....
[03:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Trilkhai [8530] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 1315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:04] <exec> 08└─I'm much more concerned about the impact of developers being able to convert open land of all types — including small farms/ranches — into cheap housing with only a tiny postage-stamp-sized yard if any at all. Don't get me wrong, I'd rather see open meadows than farms/ranches, but those small fa...
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[03:34:06] <exec> 08└─Good, good, next you fly into a murderous rage when the bitches don't believe your word that you can't get them pregnant. It's a slippery slope to serial killing all women, but you've taken your first heroic step.
[03:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:08] <exec> 08└─"This is one of the reasons I say we need to see a 90% reduction in the number of humans on this planet. There are simply to many of us." - We can start with eliminating the imbeciles who don't know the difference between "to" and "too". That's right, you semiliterate fuck, I'm talking about you. Ki...
[03:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:11] <exec> 08└─"Are you serious? In that place where the high number of children born is a survival/evolutionary strategy?" We've seen decreases in the rates of childbirth among them, but not the mass reduction EJ is calling for. Do you really think the elites are just going to nip off somewhere and not use their...
[03:35:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:25] <exec> 08└─Which part of the word "illegal" do people not understand
[03:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:26] <exec> 08└─What do you think of Ansible compared to Puppet or any of the other open source alternatives?
[03:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:28] <exec> 08└─That license allows usage for any purpose.
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[04:33:06] <exec> 08└─"iPad-based check-in system, which they can track and delete data remotely if they get stolen." Or if they don't get stolen?
[04:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Mobile Phone Carrier 'Three' Slammed for 'Ripping Off' Loyal Mobile Customers by £32.4M Per Year - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:14] <exec> 08└─They enjoyed a service that connected them to their friends and loved ones. They could have cancelled the service at any time.
[04:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 2472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:06] <exec> 08└─I'm not going to argue with the article. I've not done wide area bird counts. But, I can tell you what I've seen where I live. It's rural central Illinois. Ground zero for intensive agriculture, and a very high use rate of neonicotinoid soil pesticides (corn rootworm is the big use here) and others....
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[04:34:07] <exec> 08└─"When cancer comes for you, the world will be a better place." If that's you, EJ. I can give you some joy. I already have it. Prostatic cancer. It's not invasive or aggressive, but it's there. Sorry, but I don't intend on checking out anytime soon. :)
[04:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:09] <exec> 08└─Sorry for follow up posting to myself. But I have to correct something. The way the comment about China is phrased it sounds like I'm saying it was nasty brutish and short due to bad government. I was actually saying that it had a pretty effective government even then when there were mass famines go...
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[04:34:11] <exec> 08└─You're being made fun of because your 90% reduction will not happen without unprecedented violence. There is no evidence to suggest that we will get anything different than the slight downward growth trends, hence "you first". https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia...
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[04:34:14] <exec> 08└─reduction in the number of humans on this planet. There are simply too many of us.
[04:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:16] <exec> 08└─You're a toxic piece of shit, and when you off yourself, the world will be a better place. Don't reproduce or kill birds before then.
[04:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:18] <exec> 08└─Every nation advanced enough to consider the environment a thing worth saving is in population decline. The populations of Europe, North America, Australia, Japan, and the like are all falling and will continue to fall, meanwhile Africa as a whole is slated to add another 3+ billion by the end of th...
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[04:34:20] <exec> 08└─China is the population reduction success story. So successful that they are going to reverse course and offer incentives to have more children. Too bad those haven't worked for Japan [cnn.com] and South Korea [citylab.com]. We have one guy here calling for 90% population reduction, but we have seve...
[04:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:22] <exec> 08└─Do you really think the elites are just going to nip off somewhere and not use their clout to make sure their kids are among the remaining %10 even if it's done over a long time period? Are you that trusting of them?
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[04:34:47] <exec> 08└─You must Think (like Der Donald thinks about Puerto Rica) that Hawaii is not part of the United States.
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[04:34:48] <exec> 08└─Technically it's not. It was acquired illegally.
[04:35:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 121 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:30] <exec> 08└─The ideology is so extreme that the *United States* is considered "evil." No doubt they would prefer Iran or North Korea.
[04:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The '$4.4m a Year' Bug: Chipotle Online Orders Swallowed by JavaScript Blunder - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:36] <exec> 08└─e.coli? And here I am, still using angular.js! Always a new framework.
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[05:33:06] <exec> 08└─The data is public anyway. Seriously. Every political operative and private detective has a copy of it already.
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[05:33:07] <exec> 08└─As if Apple were politically neutral!
[05:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Mobile Phone Carrier 'Three' Slammed for 'Ripping Off' Loyal Mobile Customers by £32.4M Per Year - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:16] <exec> 08└─We've always put customers first, shoot them after and continue to do so.
[05:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 845 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:16] <exec> 08└─There is some merit in what you're saying on the reproduction of elites. But, in the past, it's been the normal course of a society. As such it's to some extent invisible to those who are having it happen. This according to EJ is a conscious policy that would have to be put into law. Elites excel at...
[05:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:17] <exec> 08└─I see no reason why reducing population to the levels in the 1700s means we have to go back to the technology and living standards of those times. That's a silly argument to suggest that we could not maintain our current level of technology with a world population of 800 million. A lower population...
[05:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:19] <exec> 08└─a lot of people in the world would consider both of us to be those dreaded "elites"
[05:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:40] <exec> 08└─It's one of the many computer / server configuration management system softwares out there, often referred to as "automation" (I don't like that term, but it's being used.) Some other examples are puppet, ansible, webmin... They're particularly good if you have many servers, cluster, etc., and want...
[05:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:42] <exec> 08└─It's quite the replacement. There were little 6-foot fences made of wire and perforated sheet metal, and there were anti-vehicle barriers that anybody could walk through. Now we have 500 miles of nice new barrier. Most of it is 18 feet or 30 feet high, with big fat bars as thick as human legs. It's...
[05:35:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:44] <exec> 08└─From what I've read [soylentnews.org], webmin is a particularly good choice if you want to outsource your server administration or allow multiple people to do so.
[05:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The '$4.4m a Year' Bug: Chipotle Online Orders Swallowed by JavaScript Blunder - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:40] <exec> 08└─I've had similar annoying bugs (features?) on other sites. Year must be 2 digits. No, year must be 4 digits. Month must be 2 digits, even if the first is a zero. Month must not have a preceding zero. Any of those restrictions indicate stupid UI design. Dates are a pain, and you UI code needs to deal...
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[05:41:00] <exec> 08└─In 1984 Tth problem was, and the plot for the story was, the narrator DID NOT believe. He lost his faith, lost his way, and thus rebelled against the system. Aminotrite?
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[06:33:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:03] <exec> 08└─Everything is free to use with link attribution
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[06:33:05] <exec> 08└─Zhabinskiy is keen to emphasize that the AI used to generate these images was trained using data shot in-house, rather than using stock media or scraping photographs from the internet.
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[06:34:25] <exec> 08└─The 90% goal is completely unrealistic. We are at 7.7 billion and on track to hit at least 10 billion globally. Maybe 12 billion or more. These estimates could be conservative, and they don't factor in anti-aging at all. While many Western countries will probably decline in population, U.S. will hit...
[06:35:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 79 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:30] <exec> 08└─...The ideology is so extreme that the *United States* is considered "evil."...
[06:35:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 1311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:50] <exec> 08└─If you steal a car, you go to prison, and you are separated from your children. It's not fair to car thieves that they get separated from their children, but illegal aliens wouldn't under your plan. The same goes for arsonists, burglars, rapists, carjackers, muggers, murderers, shoplifters, drug dea...
[06:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Air Travel Emissions Vastly Outpace Predictions - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:39:50] <exec> 08└─Not faster than planes, though. Americans frequently like to travel between, for example, Los Angeles and New York. This is a distance roughly equivalent to traveling from Lisbon to Bucharest (it's actually a little farther). I attempted to plan a train trip from Lisbon to Bucharest and it would tak...
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[07:33:06] <exec> 08└─Oh my! [clutches pearls] We must outlaw butter knives! You ever gonna give up on that crap? The only issue here is what this does to the stock photo business. Too bad for them...
[07:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 804 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:16] <exec> 08└─it's almost like some group of people is doing everything they can to sabotage and undermine confidence in the american election system, and they seem to be able to completely evade police and know exactly where to strike. If you think this was done by crackheads or common thieves, did you just wake...
[07:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:27] <exec> 08└─If you want to achieve your goals, without outright murder, the continent of Africa would need to be partially sterilized.
[07:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:29] <exec> 08└─We need to stop acting like Ebola.
[07:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 1975 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:56] <exec> 08└─https://www.salon.com/2019/09/19/a-strange-twitter-glitch-is-censoring-the-left-and-no-one-knows-if-its-a-bug-or-a-feature/ [salon.com] Why is this submission still pending while 2 other less pertinent twitter stories are approved? This is more pertinent than the new 'hide other peoples' scary ideas...
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[07:34:58] <exec> 08└─Do you have a source more reputable than salon?
[07:35:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:58] <exec> 08└─stop rubbing Salt in the wounds! (though it would explain the overall bad taste of DSC)
[07:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:59] <exec> 08└─If you steal a car, you go to prison, and you are separated from your children.
[07:36:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:01] <exec> 08└─From what I've read [soylentnews.org], webmin is a particularly good choice if you want to outsource your server administration or allow multiple people to do so.
[07:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 1094 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:04] <exec> 08└─I've hello-worlded my way through most of them, using one full time. I think Microsoft nailed it by calling it desired state configuration (for their powershell-based offering) infrastructure as code might be more descriptive, if more buzzword prone. If you treat the entire state of the machine, (or...
[07:36:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 709 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:36] <exec> 08└─Also, the last I checked lots of bands are making more money from touring ( https://www.businessinsider.com [businessinsider.com] https://www.rollingstone.com [rollingstone.com] ) than d...
[07:37:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06systemd Planning to Take Over Your Home Directory - 247 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:18] <exec> 08└─Who the hell modded you troll for this? +1 coming momentarily. I started my Linux journey on Gentoo more than 15 years ago (back when a 1 GHz T-Bird was top of the line...) and credit it with teaching me to look at *why* things work, not just how.
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[07:40:47] <exec> 08└─...is wholly consuming a crack legal team 200 man hours per week...
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[08:33:00] <exec> 08└─Something related to a service which uses the TiVO to record the show (like a good olde DVR used to do), then shift the recording in a file skipping the ads entirely and allowing the user to stream its content. I have the precedent [wikipedia.org] that say it's a valid business practice. Then... I o...
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[08:33:02] <exec> 08└─Not content with selling boxes, eh? Well, just more Kodi users incoming.
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[08:33:12] <exec> 08└─So, how are they going to capitalize on this?
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[08:33:24] <exec> 08└─it's almost like some group of people is doing everything they can to sabotage and undermine confidence in the american election system
[08:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:41] <exec> 08└─It's far from the worst idea I've ever heard and it is certainly worth considering and debating, but I personally don't like it. The true goal should be to make all ideas available to the public. That is what we need to protect. Patents, copyrights, etc, are simply there to encourage innovation by l...
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[08:36:43] <exec> 08└─I should add: Stairway to Heaven is a perfect example of what I just gave my opinion on and why something should be public domain as soon as possible. It's a classic stepping stone for young guitarists. It's simple to play, yet boost confidence in the guitar player that they are doing ok and can now...
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[08:41:29] <exec> 08└─Almost a year ago, I went to the local ER for a heart attack. On the 1-10 scale of pain tolerance, I am a ZERO. On the 1-10 scale of pain threshold, I'm a 0.5 on a good day. When the attending physician wanted to get a helicopter dispatched to take me to a regional hospital, I objected (because: cos...
[08:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sacklers Threaten to Scrap Opioid Deal If They Aren’t Shielded From Lawsuits - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:30] <exec> 08└─No amount of badass is going to prevent the blackout. It will happen even if you can "mind over matter" yourself into not being fully (or at all) conscious of the pain. A good dose of adrenaline due to a true fight or flight situation may delay it, but eventually the adrenaline will stop, blood pres...
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[09:33:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:03] <exec> 08└─But I was taught that our galaxy is nice and calm and that any jets from galactic cores surely make the galaxy inhospitable for life.... seems most of astronomy is complete guesswork and assumptions. Like science back in the wacky Dark Ages!! WHHEEE!!
[09:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:05] <exec> 08└─We are in a suburb of the Milky Way, far away from the violence of the inner center.
[09:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:07] <exec> 08└─A monster with tentacles was censored from scientific data since 1985 for a reason. Let's just hope He is still sleeping...
[09:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Mobile Phone Carrier 'Three' Slammed for 'Ripping Off' Loyal Mobile Customers by £32.4M Per Year - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:33:44] <exec> 08└─They enjoyed a service that connected them to their friends and loved ones. They could have cancelled the service at any time.
[09:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:54] <exec> 08└─The planet can support a lot more people if agriculture, distribution, and energy technologies improve. On this timescale, we will have very cheap renewable sources displacing fossil fuels, and practical nuclear fusion. Even subsistence farmers benefit from new technologies.
[09:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:55] <exec> 08└─We need to start acting like a symbiote instead of a parasite or virus.
[09:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:57] <exec> 08└─The birds are dying because the insects are dying. Compare the number of bugs in your area NOW vs. 1960s?? Notice anything?? And what do most birds eat?
[09:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:59] <exec> 08└─Fuck what I'm on, I want that Noah's Bark you're smoking.
[09:36:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 528 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:36:36] <exec> 08└─I just listened to "Taurus" and agree with the U.S. Government, because the two songs sound nothing alike. You really, really have to stretch your imagination to say that the songs are similar. It's like saying the composer of Super Mario World was ripping off Supertramp, or that the final Kefka bat...
[09:37:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:04] <exec> 08└─Oh, man, you so deserve a -0 disagree - I'd never heard the Kafka thing before, and it was so obvious he was just chopping together bits of the first 4 ELP albums - some less subtly than others (the Tarkus bit was hilariously unsubtle). However, because you piqued my interest, it's with a heavy hear...
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[10:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:11] <exec> 08└─But I was taught that our galaxy is nice and calm and that any jets from galactic cores surely make the galaxy inhospitable for life...
[10:33:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:20] <exec> 08└─Something related to a service which uses the TiVO to record the show (like a good olde DVR used to do), then shift the recording in a file skipping the ads entirely and allowing the user to stream its content. I have the precedent [wikipedia.org] that say it's a valid business practice. Then... I o...
[10:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:22] <exec> 08└─Heh, no. That's a technical method patent. I plan to patent a business method, on which I'm recording a recorder (TiVO), stripping its ads to replace with my own. Fantastic**, ain't it? ** as in "pertaining to fantasy"
[10:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 1430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:24] <exec> 08└─And Tivo has gotten less and less responsive to its users every year. I've already set up Mythtv [mythtv.org], have a Roku and use my Tivo less and less. I have a relatively old Tivo Premiere XL (I won't buy another one -- I decided that long before this idiocy) and am hoping it's too old (they stop...
[10:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:34] <exec> 08└─They'll collect usage statistic / feedback to train their AI to better the face generation until one day they get good enough to license it for games, films and large advertisement productions. And as with all free products and services, the market dumping effect removes much of the competition from...
[10:34:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03EJ [2452] 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 1100 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:03] <exec> 08└─This is one of the reasons I say we need to see a 90% reduction in the number of humans on this planet. There are simply to many of us. The carbon footprint of a single human is incredibly high. Each breath we take releases CO2 into the atmosphere. Everything we do uses energy that releases carbon i...
[10:34:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hartree [195] 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 2472 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:45] <exec> 08└─I'm not going to argue with the article. I've not done wide area bird counts. But, I can tell you what I've seen where I live. It's rural central Illinois. Ground zero for intensive agriculture, and a very high use rate of neonicotinoid soil pesticides (corn rootworm is the big use here) and others....
[10:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:34] <exec> 08└─That's the entire US'es story. Your point?
[10:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:35] <exec> 08└─that is cheating... against the... anti-capitalist folks. So it is important to me, and a lot of people here who otherwise ostensibly believe in an open society
[10:37:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:37:15] <exec> 08└─Laying it on even thicker: https://www.youtube.com
[10:41:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Sacklers Threaten to Scrap Opioid Deal If They Aren’t Shielded From Lawsuits - 1067 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:41:34] <exec> 08└─The real crime committed by the Sacklers and Purdue is the fraudulent studies that convinced doctors that addiction was unlikely. As a result, instead of getting appropriate treatment to taper off, patients got cut off cold turkey and ended up turning to street drugs. Addiction is a significant risk...
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[11:33:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 835 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:10] <exec> 08└─I don't know who would have taught you that our galaxy is "calm". If, and that is a big IF, there is anything unique about the Milky Way, it is only that it has spawned life. Or, should I say that it has spawned life that we know about? https://en.wikipedia.org
[11:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:12] <exec> 08└─You're the poster boy for this [wikipedia.org]. Make sure you post a photo to the Wikipedia page.
[11:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:14] <exec> 08└─I've watched a couple of TED talks that were (very) peripherally related recently. Helen Czerski - https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] Don't mind that she has an odd accent, I think she's British.
[11:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:25] <exec> 08└─is to do it yourself. All 'packaged' commercial offerings will eventually succumb to the allure of 'free money' from showing your advertising. I have no TiVo, have never had a TiVo, and will never have a TiVo. My DVR is an old computer, running Linux, connected to a drive array for storage. No comme...
[11:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:27] <exec> 08└─I'm furious because I just spent the $450, or whatever it is, for a lifetime subscription earlier this year. If they do roll this out, the box is going on Ebay. When we bought the Tivo, I tried to convince my wife to let me set up MythTV. She wanted something idiot-proof, and my early experiments wi...
[11:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:33:50] <exec> 08└─"iPad-based check-in system, which they can track and delete data remotely if they get stolen." ROFL
[11:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:35:12] <exec> 08└─You're dropping a very important adjective from the phrase "illegal immigrants" and massively changing its meaning. Was this intentional?
[11:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:35:13] <exec> 08└─Most everyone is one of those. Anyone saying "there are too many humans on the planet, we need to get rid of 90% of them" has just said something enormously stupid and should be responded to in kind.
[11:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 671 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:37:24] <exec> 08└─Yeah except that the thing about Pachibel rant is that it isn't really the notes, and it isn't even really the chords. It's just the tonal pattern of drop a fourth, raise one minor, drop a third, raise a half minor, drop a third, raise a third, raise one. Execute that pattern in any key and it resem...
[11:39:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormwyrm [717] 02 - 06Crown Sterling Demos 256-bit RSA Key-cracking at Private Event - 1534 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:24] <exec> 08└─There are several RSA challenge numbers that no one has yet factored. The highest one that has been factored so far was RSA-230. Let's see them factor: 1332943998825757583801437794588036586217112243226684602854588261917276276670542554046742693334919501552734933431407182284074635735280036866652127405...
[11:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crown Sterling Demos 256-bit RSA Key-cracking at Private Event - 856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:31] <exec> 08└─Looks like they're just using a typical QS, which is typically optimal for 77-digit numbers. 32 core machine*50s, 1600 CPU seconds, so probably not as optimised an implementation as msieve, which is the best I know of. And of course, these are *toy numbers*, as you say. They claim they can do RSA-51...
[11:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crown Sterling Demos 256-bit RSA Key-cracking at Private Event - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:33] <exec> 08└─I read about RSA in Knuth, Vol 2. I suppose I may need to update my knowledge, but for RSA, that was a pretty good treatment.
[11:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The '$4.4m a Year' Bug: Chipotle Online Orders Swallowed by JavaScript Blunder - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:51] <exec> 08└─card expiry dates shouldn't be more than a couple of years in the future, so a pull-down that contains this and the next few should be fine. We have a GUI, it's alright to use clicks to enter information into such interfaces nowadays.
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[12:33:05] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulGzPf0BEWA [youtube.com]
[12:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emotet Trojan Evolves Since Being Reawakend, Here is What We Know - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:12] <exec> 08└─1. open dubious email (don't check sender or replyto) 2. open attachment 3. click on a pop up 4. have macros enabled by default (aka, use MSOffice products without taking... precautions, assuming you're using a work computer) People do all this, and yet otherwise present as functional adults. Is thi...
[12:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emotet Trojan Evolves Since Being Reawakend, Here is What We Know - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:14] <exec> 08└─People do all this, and yet otherwise present as functional adults.
[12:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:28] <exec> 08└─If, and that is a big IF, there is anything unique about the Milky Way, it is only that it has spawned life. Or, should I say that it has spawned life that we know about?
[12:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:30] <exec> 08└─And I thought I was making a statement in the opposite direction? Maybe any form of sarcasm is tooooo muuch difficult for the Internets? My point was, that many "experts" invent stuff when they don't know rather than say they don't fucking know. It's better to say you don't fucking know. And I'm not...
[12:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:45] <exec> 08└─* No commercial entity will ever start 'showing' me ads on it because they decided to succumb to the allure of ad revenue. You haven't kept up with Poettering's plans for systemd, have you?
[12:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 2480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:46] <exec> 08└─I'd been planning my move to Mythtv for quite some time. Starting about two years ago, I began looking at various platforms to replace my Tivo. That started when they broke HME support [wikidot.com] for mp3 and mp4 in 2016, and I could no longer stream my mp3s to the Tivo via pyTivo [sourceforge.io]...
[12:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:48] <exec> 08└─I was surprised to read that TiVo still exists. I am surprised they ever existed, to be honest. When they hit the scene better alternatives were already out there. As far as I'm concerned cable became irrelevant the day P2P file sharing arrived. We haven't stepped foot in a movie theater in a decade...
[12:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:00] <exec> 08└─Will the most downloadeds become Fake Celebrities. Maybe they will be taken from the free tier and put in the dollar bin. The current stock photos industry will claim unfair competition or will become customers to this new provider.
[12:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:02] <exec> 08└─They'll collect usage statistic / feedback to train their AI to better the face generation until one day
[12:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:36:08] <exec> 08└─That's how it became world's top human!'
[12:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:12] <exec> 08└─> and want one central control and monitoring location. And repeateable builds.
[12:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Air Travel Emissions Vastly Outpace Predictions - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:41:23] <exec> 08└─Same here. I have voted with my feet and dollars.
[12:41:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Air Travel Emissions Vastly Outpace Predictions - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:41:25] <exec> 08└─And this whole thread went by and nobody suggested zeppelins as a greener alternative to jumbo jets. Yes, they're a little slower, but the lifting is done by the gas envelope, not by burning fuel. One can board one in the evening and be across the Atlantic by morning. They can also land in fields, s...
[12:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pav [114] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sacklers Threaten to Scrap Opioid Deal If They Aren’t Shielded From Lawsuits - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:44] <exec> 08└─If YOU were denied food you're mere weeks from murdering for a meal, becoming a cannibal etc... My grandfather saw skinny skeleton-people sitting staring into space with blood around their lips in a WWII camp in poland. He thought they were sick, but they had been driven mad by hunger and cut the gl...
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[13:32:59] <exec> 08└─We all know what happens next.
[13:33:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:00] <exec> 08└─Thomas Bushnell, BSG is a Gregorian friar and automatically suspected to be a pedophile. Petty Thomas needs to learn to shut the fuck up about his old boss who fired him 16 years ago for being a lazy shit who wasn't doing any work. The faggot Brotherhood of Saint Gregory ought to have a rule about h...
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[13:33:09] <exec> 08└─"Ignore it! We'll be fine." It was a fine attitude to have before greedy sociopathic tech billionaires crammed their untested unproven outsourced immature technology into our perfectly safe cars. Now some curry eating Indian defective by design code will fucking kill us all.
[13:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 2113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:11] <exec> 08└─We got to live the days of You’d have to press the “Start” button to turn the engine off. [york.ac.uk] Question is: will we live some more or get killed tomorrow by software engineers working crunch time? *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) At a recent computer exposition, Bill...
[13:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:14] <exec> 08└─get killed tomorrow by software engineers working crunch time?
[13:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 671 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:19] <exec> 08└─Sad, but true... This article is from 2017.... https://phys.org [phys.org] I'm not sure if it is from a reported breach of voter records in a test at Kenessaw State University in 2016 or a different breach. There are also plenty of stories in the 2018...
[13:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 1327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:20] <exec> 08└─As I mentioned in this other post this article [soylentnews.org], Georgia's voter records have already been compromised. In addition, GA was one of the states mentioned in the Mueller Report regarding places where foreign actors have already successfully snooped around our county election systems. F...
[13:35:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 1206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:45] <exec> 08└─"Disappearance of meadows and prairies, expansion of farmlands" is a canard often repeated by misanthropes. The arable land in America was long since cultivated. There aren't people out there clearing forests now like they did in the 1800's. If anything, it's farmland that's shrinking as suburbs exp...
[13:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:46] <exec> 08└─windmills or HAARP, one of those, obv
[13:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Years Later, Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” Copyright Lawsuit Is Still Going - 1237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:00] <exec> 08└─By making the fees optional, artists can make the decision: does this popular song go public domain, or do I instead "pay taxes" to ensure it remains exclusively mine? As it is, copyright protection is "free" for all artists, and any agent or legal representation would be negligent to not enforce co...
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[13:38:56] <exec> 08└─" If there are better solutions, where in the FOSS ecosystem are they, and who precisely is stopping everyone from using better solutions?" They were replaced by SystemD, and the people stopping us from using them (easily) are the same people pushing SystemD, trying to sink their hooks into everythi...
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[14:33:04] <exec> 08└─This is all his doing; nobody does it to him. But it's still very sad.
[14:33:05] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Fishscene [4361] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 362 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:06] <exec> 08└─"MIT needs to establish as best it can that paramount are the interests of women to have a safe and fair place to study and work." Why aren't you calling the same thing for men? Is it because you view women as not able to make and define a safe and fair place to study and work? Isn't that kind of se...
[14:33:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:09] <exec> 08└─paramount are the interests of women
[14:33:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:11] <exec> 08└─Oh yes, because men have faced systemic harassment, abuse, discrimination, and have had no power dynamics where they are superior to women. Systemically, not anecdotally. Yep. Grow up.
[14:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:13] <exec> 08└─Feature creep will result in emacs reading email? Oh no, it was so simple and pristine before this!
[14:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:24] <exec> 08└─In which case, are we being killed by software engineers, or upper management demanding a particular launch schedule?
[14:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:48] <exec> 08└─If, and that is a big IF, there is anything unique about the Milky Way, it is only that it has spawned life. Or, should I say that it has spawned life that we know about?
[14:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:50] <exec> 08└─And the entire thing with Dark Energy and Dark Matter is nothing but based on intuition and assumptions.
[14:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:07] <exec> 08└─Would it be too much to include a dose of Xanax when you post nightmare fuel like that? Off to rob my local pharmacy now. Thanks a lot, fucker.
[14:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:08] <exec> 08└─The deal-breaker was that they require registration and record everything you do on your Plex server and clients (presumably for data mining), even if all the content and playback devices are on your local network.
[14:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:10] <exec> 08└─My wife and kids watch more stuff on YouTube
[14:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:37] <exec> 08└─If you think this was done by crackheads or common thieves
[14:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:39] <exec> 08└─You're not grokking that the data is public, ie the government has to release a copy to anyone who claims a desire to access individual voters for political purposes.
[14:37:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 322 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:00] <exec> 08└─*sigh* How 'bout shitcanning that Russian BS? It's so worn out. And the point is true. Once it's released, it's out of your hands, and is none of your business. Now, I would like to know why drawing up old code to keep the system running is the "wrong approach". It seems you do what you can until yo...
[14:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:38] <exec> 08└─Leftists, Gracie? mmmmmmmmkay. So the world considers our President to be a leftist and there's no conformism on the right? mmmmmmmmmmkay. *giggle* And sharing openly is the best way of obtaining control. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmkay. *please stop as you are making me laugh so hard as to risk incontinence*...
[14:39:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06systemd Planning to Take Over Your Home Directory - 227 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:10] <exec> 08└─It comes to be too much of a stretch to consider the thing Unix-like at all. Its having a common binary format with traditional GNU/Linux should be considered legacy and not commonality; like OS/2 and Win9x/NT both having EXEs.
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[15:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:15] <exec> 08└─Their policy is women are inferior, as men are exclusively responsible for the outcome of sex, and RMS questioned that religious dogma. So they can "rebel" against their own beliefs. Kinda weird strawman, but whatevs.
[15:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:17] <exec> 08└─It must make clear that this is more important than the coddling of a whiny child who has never reached the emotional maturity to treat people decently.
[15:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:19] <exec> 08└─Bad behavior can be adjusted, but that is opposed by inertia: The longer someone has made their life function well by doing what they're doing, the harder it is to convince them to change. Sometimes, it takes serious consequences to give them the proverbial kick in the pants that they need to make c...
[15:33:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:21] <exec> 08└─RMS crossed the line of professional behavior many times and now reaps the consequences of NGAF. I understand and sympathize with both sides of this debacle, but ultimately his behavior and use of MIT communications for his personal soap box are well out of line. Freedom of speech meet freedom of as...
[15:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Interesting) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:23] <exec> 08└─Ah, another whiny man child angry about consequences. Don't worry little baby, one day you'll grow up and understand adult behavior.
[15:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:25] <exec> 08└─The free software community needs to develop good leadership, ... MIT needs to establish as best it can that paramount are the interests of women to have a safe and fair place to study and work. It must make clear that this is more important than the coddling of a whiny child who has never reached t...
[15:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:27] <exec> 08└─Alcoholics "hit bottom" - though whatever bottom you hit, there's usually a lower one if you keep digging. Both RMS and my ME acquaintance may have been too long trained to be who they were to change. The summary mentions: "He has had plenty of people who have tried to help him, and he does not want...
[15:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 879 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:30] <exec> 08└─It's an important point that we should all strive for *equality*. If you want to include men in that struggle, then *equality* should be paramount. A lot of men feel like the metoo movement is not one for *equality* but an attempt to belittle and demean men. > systemic harassment, abuse, discriminat...
[15:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:32] <exec> 08└─"Oh yes, because men have faced systemic harassment, abuse, discrimination, and have had no power dynamics where they are superior to women. Systemically, not anecdotally. Yep." You are referring to marriage I assume?
[15:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 1302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:34] <exec> 08└─That line, particularly the word "paramount", was perhaps over the top. But not by much. Sexism is still a huge problem. For many years, I've wondered why so few women are in STEM. One thing that smelled was that somehow, this question remained a great mystery for decades. All this stuff we can figu...
[15:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:36] <exec> 08└─Are you saying men have not been subjected to the same things? I can't seem to find that history book where it says men pranced around singing jolly songs to eachother while harassing women. I'm not excusing any such behaviour against any living creature, but seriously.. the trouble is with the elit...
[15:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 1863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:38] <exec> 08└─Everytime I want to say 'why don't men get the same protections', or 'why are you so offended by a rape joke' I have to remind myself first and then everyone else, that we are not experiencing a domineering matriarchy or epidemic of female on male violence, nor was epstein able to get away with sedu...
[15:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 1272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:41] <exec> 08└─It's going to take a movement of men seeking honestly to expose and remediate harassment, abuse, and discrimination against them. Unfortunately, there are a couple of unique problems facing men who would start such a movement: 1. This kind of movement requires a level of open vulnerability and emoti...
[15:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 2084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:43] <exec> 08└─Because there's no documented ongoing pattern of discrimination against men on the basis of sex that has been rampant for decades. There was a major effort in the 1950's and 1960's to turn computer software from being a primarily female profession into a primarily male profession, in an era when pro...
[15:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 1411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:45] <exec> 08└─I'm on your side, but I respectfully disagree. RMS is an insensitive clod, but I've never gotten the impression he was more insensitive to women than anyone else. And this issue isn't really about what RMS thinks of women. When MIT is weighing "the interests of women" versus "the coddling of a whiny...
[15:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 2199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:47] <exec> 08└─Does anyone else find this wierd, that after the epstein scandal the most important philosopher to the free software movement goes down? The epstein scandal hit hundreds of organizations and individuals, and we are sitting here having to defend the person who has been most correct and predictive abo...
[15:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 1629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:49] <exec> 08└─> "MIT needs to establish as best it can that paramount are the interests of women to have a safe and fair place to study and work." If a safe and fair space for women were truly paramount, we'd keep them locked away at home where no one could harm them. Does anyone think that's a good idea? MIT's p...
[15:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:52] <exec> 08└─Perhabs you are right, we don't know yet. However when I talk to people who are not working with technology, it shows a huge difference of interest in the field. Much more men are interested in technology. It could be that all the people I have ever met has been a conspiracy to produce those statist...
[15:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:54] <exec> 08└─nor was epstein able to get away with seducing, brainwashing, drugging, raping and pimping hundreds of 12 year old boys.
[15:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:56] <exec> 08└─I think your foil hat is falling off.
[15:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:58] <exec> 08└─Expect more rats stampeding to squeak the loudest that Eurasia was always at war with Eastasia / the rat was always against everything Stallman-related.
[15:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:00] <exec> 08└─Now, RMS has finally gone too far.
[15:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:12] <exec> 08└─Upper management? But that's their role to ask tight delivery schedule
[15:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:13] <exec> 08└─Actually, according to ISO9000 et.al. it is the role of upper management to provide adequate resources, including trained personnel and time, to execute the established quality plan and ensure a safe product.
[15:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:15] <exec> 08└─The agile mob has, indeed, taken over - but in any industry which produces regulated product sold into the EU, they do have to follow the appropriate kin of 9001 in order to CE mark - no CE mark, no admittance of product for import or permission to produce domestically. What happens in our shop is a...
[15:34:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 189 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:54] <exec> 08└─* No commercial entity will ever start 'showing' me ads on it because they decided to succumb to the allure of ad revenue. You haven't kept up with Poettering's plans for systemd, have you?
[15:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:00] <exec> 08└─I use Unlock Origin. I had forgotten that other people see ads on YouTube, I haven't seen one in so long.
[15:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:02] <exec> 08└─Emby was pretty cool too. But they had the same arbitrary Movies/TV thing as Kodi and some features were only available to "premium" (read: paying) users. They also require registration and do the "phone home" thing. And their codec support was somewhat limited. Grrrr!
[15:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 999 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:04] <exec> 08└─I had a TiVo since 2005. Upgraded to a Premier XL with 1 TB internal, a few years later. It was great. A few years later, I noticed that there wasn't much worth watching on cable, much less worth recording just to not watch it at a later time that was more convenient for me not to watch it. In 2013...
[15:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:06] <exec> 08└─I'm holding out for when we get ads in the boot loader. Then as a mandated part of UEFI firmware. Then in Intel's "management engine" to be renamed "advertising engine".
[15:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:20] <exec> 08└─And then, the fake celebrities will sue all you for copyright infringement. Even the fakes have rights! Just like companies are persons, fakes are persons too and soon will develop real feelings. Soon: "Don't anthropomorphize the computer and its creations, (s)he doesn't like it and will sue you for...
[15:35:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:37] <exec> 08└─I challenge you to debate the issue of whether or not this was done by crackheads using my new 2500 word debating format. You have two days to respond to me with a 250 word introduction to your argument. I admit I don't know for sure, I find the question interesting and look forward to researching t...
[15:37:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:02] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot, thanks for playing but youuuuu're ouuuuttaaa heeeeere.
[15:37:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:04] <exec> 08└─This is one of the reasons I say we need to see a 90% reduction in the number of humans on this planet.
[15:37:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:06] <exec> 08└─Wow, there is some seriously disturbed level of anti-environment bullshit. Housing and farms have been increasing steadily just about everywhere. You should probably put the keyboard down and find some other hobbies.
[15:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:08] <exec> 08└─By 2020 3billion people will be on the move due to global warming already. $100T will be underwater.
[15:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 1618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:10] <exec> 08└─Not really. When I walk through grassland it's about the same number that fly up or skitter out of the way. Lots of grasshoppers around this year. Fireflies are about as numerous now as they were then. Difference is that I used to catch them in a jar then. Now I clean them off the windshield. A lot...
[15:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:42] <exec> 08└─I can't wait until 2021... and his cellmate turns him from a "top" into a "bottom."
[15:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:44] <exec> 08└─And this is the very real level of idiotic users that inhabit this place. Slim chance it was just a bad joke.
[15:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:46] <exec> 08└─You really ruffle their feathers, quite entertaining to see the personal attacks aimed your way. I will say you do paint a nice target on yourself so there may be some self-fulfillment to your prophecy of persecution.
[15:41:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crown Sterling Demos 256-bit RSA Key-cracking at Private Event - 930 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:38] <exec> 08└─Now, three decades later, the only thing that I truly took away from that course is: asymmetric encryption using public/private key pairs is a thing. Which, I suppose, is not a total waste of three credit hours. If I were to do anything that really "mattered" with encryption, I'd self-study the sour...
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[16:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:04] <exec> 08└─Take a few grams of that stuff, and mail it to each and every man, woman, and child in the UK. Give them all instructions to bury their little bits of waste deep. Six feet ought to do it. If they don't want to dig a hole, they can just keep the stuff around until they die, then take it to the grave...
[16:33:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:06] <exec> 08└─Take a few grams of that stuff, and mail it to each and every man, woman, and child in the UK. Give them all instructions to bury their little bits of waste deep. Six feet ought to do it.
[16:33:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JNCF [4317] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 99 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:20] <exec> 08└─Feature creep will result in emacs reading email? Oh no, it was so simple and pristine before this!
[16:33:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 879 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:28] <exec> 08└─It's an important point that we should all strive for *equality*. If you want to include men in that struggle, then *equality* should be paramount. A lot of men feel like the metoo movement is not one for *equality* but an attempt to belittle and demean men. > systemic harassment, abuse, discriminat...
[16:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:44] <exec> 08└─where are the Israeli universities and companis...going down?
[16:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:45] <exec> 08└─The consequences of what, though? Questioning the sanity of our current age of consent laws, or that the accused might not have known that the woman in question was being coerced? That's what RMS did according to the emails, and yet the media articles took what he said out of context entirely. So, I...
[16:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:47] <exec> 08└─Even bigger buttons. Less of them, but bigger. I'm talking 1/4 the screen. No discernible graphic icons, just abstract lines. White on white contrast for minimialist appeal. No ability to change any of this - that would bloat the code. One choice hardcoded in.
[16:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:49] <exec> 08└─LOL - I don't think I had a position on this, until I read your comment. All I see is another freaking drama, mostly, and just don't give much of a damn either way. But, does this mean we will stop hearing about GNU/Linux? FFS, I'm so tired of that. I run Linux, the OS, and some of my software is GN...
[16:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:51] <exec> 08└─If you are correct about virtue signalling, Code of Conduct adopters have the best chance at immunity now. They faced ire from the "I'll say whatever crass shit I want" neckbeards, and now that crowd is exactly whom the virtue signalers will be against. Not that we'll ever see the headline, "CoCs Sa...
[16:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:54] <exec> 08└─When MIT is weighing "the interests of women" versus "the coddling of a whiny child", they're not weighing founded allegations against RMS.
[16:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:56] <exec> 08└─That's a lot of conspiracy right there. You know what I did about the inaccuracies? I wrote the publishers an e-mail. If more people would bother writing to publishers to correct facts, we would probably have better and more accurate coverage. Other than misrepresenting what Stallman said on csail-r...
[16:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:58] <exec> 08└─I am worried about some "woke" SJW taking the reins at the FSF and giving all the money away to racist and sexist "Outreachy" like programs.
[16:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 3410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:00] <exec> 08└─Bwahahah! Are you talking about 50 years ago? Lets see if I can tell some stories of the opposite. And the context is sexual misconduct, so I'll stick with that. I'm going to skip being groped or propositioned by superiors because that's too easy. As a guy I've been reprimanded, reassigned and lost...
[16:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:02] <exec> 08└─Not that we'll ever see the headline, "CoCs Save FOSS From Wave Of Bad Publicity".
[16:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 2033 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:04] <exec> 08└─The united states is a multicultural place, indians, mexicans, chinese, black, white, svengali, that is the beauty of it and this can solve the problems in our world if our success were to spread, and they have quite a bit I believe over the last 50 years. I also agree every country and every nation...
[16:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:07] <exec> 08└─I think you are saying something that is anti-intellectual. Try being intellectual, that is what we are all here for. With the advent of mind reading technology and emf flooding, it is also not very crazy at all to consider faraday caging your personal space. Also, if you are going to try to end a d...
[16:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:09] <exec> 08└─A lot of men feel like the metoo movement is not one for *equality* but an attempt to belittle and demean men.
[16:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03lars [4376] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:11] <exec> 08└─Dear Penthouse forum...
[16:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PlasticCogLiquid [3669] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:13] <exec> 08└─Everything will be alright, Poettering is adding all the OSS to systemd.
[16:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:15] <exec> 08└─nor was epstein able to get away with seducing, brainwashing, drugging, raping and pimping hundreds of 12 year old boys.
[16:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:18] <exec> 08└─He couldn't lead, so he now has to hitch his wagon to the train of the professionally umbraged SJWs, striking out against the hand that used to feed him. Previous discussion about RMS here veered to the topic of Epstein, but as a long time supporter of the FSF, I am anxious to hear what is going on...
[16:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:20] <exec> 08└─It's great if metoo sorts out the bad guys from the good guys. I think that's fantastic. I was reacting to this statement > "MIT needs to establish as best it can that paramount are the interests of women to have a safe and fair place to study and work." The quote is slightly taken out of context, b...
[16:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 1934 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:22] <exec> 08└─I can tell you not all white men, or white women recieve that 'white privilege' everyone talks about. It's not as bad as being a random ethnic minority around the wrong group of people, but plenty of us get persecuted from both sides of the aisle. The indignant SJW types bash us for the color of our...
[16:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:24] <exec> 08└─> even if the people and organizations in questions did nothing untoward themselves. If you read TFA, the author alleges that RMS did do untoward things himself, although he is very unspecific in what they were.
[16:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:26] <exec> 08└─RMS was not defending Epstein, he was saying that its possible that at least some of the women in his entourage were not coerced, and that his friend may not have known whether a woman was coerced or not.. And he's right about that. It may not be politically correct in this era of a woman-can-do-no-...
[16:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:28] <exec> 08└─I think that says all we need to know about him. Google: Where useless but 'smart looking' developers go to die. And yeah I am aware they poach some quality talent too, but they seem a lot more in the recruitment gutter than in the past.
[16:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:31] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't worry about feature creep at this point. No way is Emacs getting a text editor now.
[16:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:46] <exec> 08└─Disabled is not dead. Stalling until reboot is different from requiring replacement of burnt coils. We've owned a number of software problems in our vehicles produced back in the 1990s - very often a reboot acts like an "instant tuneup". While I'd very much like to replace the onboard systems with s...
[16:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:47] <exec> 08└─Macintosh would make a car that was powered by the sun, was reliable, five times as fast and twice as easy to drive – but would run on only five percent of the roads.
[16:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:49] <exec> 08└─Shuttle is too exotic of an example. We have plenty of case law going back 3773 years for collapsed houses. Hammurabi 229: If a builder builds a house for a man and does not make its construction sound, and the house which he has built collapses and causes the death of the owner of the house, the bu...
[16:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emotet Trojan Evolves Since Being Reawakend, Here is What We Know - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:59] <exec> 08└─This qualify as cyber necromancy.
[16:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 897 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:41] <exec> 08└─Systemd is essentially replacing tiny simple predictable easy to use stuff, with the opposite, which is in itself a gigantic piece of performance art advertising for Redhat consulting services. The idea is to get billable hours by creating a system thats unreliable and complicated where there was ne...
[16:35:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:42] <exec> 08└─On mobile, android, anyway, google tried to make ad blocking more of a PITA than just paying $10/month for the "Red" account or whatever that blocks the ads. I kinda like the python script "youtube-dl" and feed a nice clean .avi or .mkv with no buffering to whatever is viewing it. Naturally google i...
[16:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:58] <exec> 08└─Outlaw computers. You do realize, I hope, that computers can be used to commit crimes. Yes, really. Just ask anybody who has been hit over the head with a laptop computer.
[16:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:59] <exec> 08└─Oh my! [clutches pearls] We must outlaw butter knives!
[16:36:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:01] <exec> 08└─outlaw outlaws?
[16:36:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:19] <exec> 08└─Could be. These details do dissuade me somewhat, thanks for sharing. We need to be extremely skeptical going into this and dig for the details, so thanks for that. +1 informative
[16:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bussdriver [6876] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:51] <exec> 08└─We can't shame the cat owners about their babies being let outside with claws. Oh you can't declaw them and you can't keep them from going outside... Let other people deal with it but I'm going to do whatever I want and fuck everything else. Repeat by millions and big problems result... and history...
[16:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 1944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:27] <exec> 08└─Wait a second, I *do not* use twitter since 2017 and it is a very real political boycott of mine. @jmichaelhudson might still be up if they haven't erased it, have they? I don't care. But I worry since if they will manipulate these other things, why wouldn't they just change everything I said to som...
[16:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:32] <exec> 08└─Back when the Russians were stuck with the "holier than thou leftism as a religion" outlook, our left got tons of semi-illegal support from the USSR, and then the Russians got based and don't social status signal their holier than thou marxist superiority, our american leftists are like angry jilted...
[16:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:34] <exec> 08└─The ideology is so extreme that the *United States* is considered "evil."
[16:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 1334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:36] <exec> 08└─Puppet is one extreme where you write a config on a central server that pushes out to the clients in a wierd DSL. All the client server fun you've come to enjoy. But the client is really lightweight-ish by 2000's standards so sometimes you need small. Ansible uses python and YAML and tends to be imp...
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[17:32:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 1388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:32:56] <exec> 08└─You can see the same effect on car wheels simply by going outside and looking out one of the cars windows and observing the other cars. Or even just looking at cars, but the effect is most pronounced when moving at speeds similar to that of the object being observed. This has to do with the mind's s...
[17:32:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:32:58] <exec> 08└─A more fundamental question - can a single atom actually spin in any meaningful sense? Molecules can - but they have distinct nuclei tumbling around their shared center of mass. Presumably they're not talking about the nucleus, which is very nearly a point-mass, seemingly incapable of sustaining a r...
[17:33:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:08] <exec> 08└─Looks like there is a gig economy job for you in the UK -- apply at Sellafield...
[17:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:10] <exec> 08└─So, in my area, a few grams of radioactive shit would probably fit right in..other areas, YMMV..
[17:33:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 152 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:26] <exec> 08└─It must make clear that this is more important than the coddling of a whiny child who has never reached the emotional maturity to treat people decently.
[17:33:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 346 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:30] <exec> 08└─The free software community needs to develop good leadership, ... MIT needs to establish as best it can that paramount are the interests of women to have a safe and fair place to study and work. It must make clear that this is more important than the coddling of a whiny child who has never reached t...
[17:33:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 1272 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:38] <exec> 08└─It's going to take a movement of men seeking honestly to expose and remediate harassment, abuse, and discrimination against them. Unfortunately, there are a couple of unique problems facing men who would start such a movement: 1. This kind of movement requires a level of open vulnerability and emoti...
[17:34:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 110 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:00] <exec> 08└─A lot of men feel like the metoo movement is not one for *equality* but an attempt to belittle and demean men.
[17:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:12] <exec> 08└─> is that the interests of men to have a safe and fair place to study and work is not paramount I should have written "equally paramount" or somesuch.
[17:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:14] <exec> 08└─No, it is recognizing the reality that for a very, VERY long time the system has been such that men have already had more than a safe and fair place to study and work. Where women have not. You can change that to "interests of all people" when it becomes equal. Until then the power disparity can be...
[17:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Redundant) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:16] <exec> 08└─For many years, I've wondered why so few women are in STEM. One thing that smelled was that somehow, this question remained a great mystery for decades. All this stuff we can figure out, but not that?
[17:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:18] <exec> 08└─The beauty of being a robot is one faraday cage is built into skull, thus removal or slippage is less easy or more likely fatal when done so.
[17:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:20] <exec> 08└─he was saying that its possible that at least some of the women in his entourage were not coerced, and that his friend may not have known whether a woman was coerced or not..
[17:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farmer Tim [6490] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:22] <exec> 08└─Which reminded me that Chris Foss did the illustrations for the original edition of The Joy Of Sex. A coincidence, or a strangely prescient hint? You decide...
[17:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:25] <exec> 08└─True, but Michael Jackson was.
[17:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:27] <exec> 08└─This is probably just observational bias. I haven't seen much about RMS in mainstream media at all. I've mostly seen coverage in tech sites and leftist scandal sheets. Forbes is the only mainstream site that had any significant coverage (a short article from their tech beat writer right after it hap...
[17:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:29] <exec> 08└─Come on. Don't leave us on a cliffhanger! How did you end up dealing with that situation?
[17:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 2229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:31] <exec> 08└─And this is part of the problem. There are diplomats, and there are those unwilling to compromise. It is very, very, EXTREMELY rare to find someone that will believe in something with absolute passion, and stick to that belief .. and yet at the same time? Make immense moves towards compromise! Compr...
[17:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:33] <exec> 08└─You didn't give a date for your story, but if small voice recorders were available at that time, it might have made sense to use one? I'd have it out in the open, show up for the "service call" with a cheerful, "This conversation is being recorded."
[17:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Coward, Anonymous [7017] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:35] <exec> 08└─There are plenty of man-hating women out there, especially white men. That will result in strong discrimination.
[17:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:37] <exec> 08└─except the skill to use whatever publicity they give you, to your advantage. Remember the saying that the only bad publicity is NO publicity? See how say Trump is fielding the incessant attacks of this kind. If you show a vulnerability, it WILL be exploited. It was true for society millenia before i...
[17:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:40] <exec> 08└─> such that men have already had more than a safe and fair place to study and work. Is that really true? Even if the men are Muslims? Jewish? Christians outside the West? Democrats outside the West?
[17:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:42] <exec> 08└─McDonalds will finally bring back their szechuan mcnugget sauce?
[17:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:44] <exec> 08└─When LGBT was not in fashion, but persecuted, how you applied your sanctimonious "Societal rules have be fine tuned over hundreds of years with the intent of creating a better living. Flying against those structures just lowers your value to society" then? Or are you too young, ignorant, and full of...
[17:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 1405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:02] <exec> 08└─But, from the time of Hammurabi, there has been considerable evolution of "who is the builder?" Do we make all builders of a product liable to all consumers of the product? In that case, when someone with photosensitive epilepsy (1/10,000 in the general population) has a costly seizure from watching...
[17:35:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emotet Trojan Evolves Since Being Reawakend, Here is What We Know - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:12] <exec> 08└─If step four is on by default, it's apathy and a general failing of Microsoft, not an end-user problem. The first 3 are user failings and possible areas you might help someone improve on. Not a given, because some users don't want to be helped. They like the "free stuff" from random shady web browse...
[17:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:31] <exec> 08└─I can't tell if you're referring to the Flying Spaghetti Monster or C'thulu.
[17:35:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:58] <exec> 08└─Well, one day ads will be served directly to your brain through the mandatory brain implant (well, formally it won't be mandatory; it's just that it will be close to impossible to live if you don't have one).
[17:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 1194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:00] <exec> 08└─In the future, the US Government will be a wholly owned subsidiary of a large conglomeration which includes MPAA, RIAA, ABCNNBCBSyFi and MSNBCartoonNeTCM and AT&T-MobSprintizen. Brain implants will be mandatory at birth. Primarily to protect intellectual property. Whenever in ordinary life you happe...
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[17:36:02] <exec> 08└─The virtues of systemd are predictability and reproducibility. When nothing works, these two important conditions are met.
[17:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:04] <exec> 08└─Systemd is essentially replacing tiny simple predictable easy to use stuff, with the opposite....
[17:36:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Georgia's Entire Voter File Potentially Compromised After Machine Thefts - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:40] <exec> 08└─Or where you can steal the data remotely?
[17:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:13] <exec> 08└─I don't post Anonymously.
[17:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:14] <exec> 08└─Also, I don't joke about cancer or make psychotic babbling posts about women being evil. I'm not sure if it's the same person, but I've been downmodding all of their nonsense.
[17:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:51] <exec> 08└─'meh, it's not propaganda, it's him spouting off at the mouth. Would be interesting to see what other world leaders would write in tweets. I'd be for all world leaders using twitter to promote their thoughts/ideas/random ramblings/interaction with people, etc. Sure, Trump may be a blowhard, but at l...
[17:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:53] <exec> 08└─You left the country? Which country and for what reason? Are you saying, you're a US Citizen, who left the country, because you felt things were too bad to fix? What country did you immigrate to? What did you state as your reason for entering said country? Do you have a job there? How is the place t...
[17:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Vampire Bats Help Unravel the Mystery of Smell - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:03] <exec> 08└─'eh, but as they say the Early Bird gets the worm. I don't see what Robin's happiness has to do with anything, though.
[17:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:03] <exec> 08└─The US is evil in many ways. It's just that the likes of Iran/North Korea make the USA look like paradise. Which is a scary thought. The USA's constitution was written and amended multiple times, usually to clarify even more freedoms for the people. The USA has strayed greatly from that original con...
[17:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 1475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:04] <exec> 08└─500 miles??? Holy shit you'll accept any BS as fact that they spew at you on that propaganda channel. Try 13 miles [bbc.com], which hasn't even been built yet. Overall, $6.1bn in funding had been secured by May 2019 to build 336 miles of new and replacement border wall, according to US Customs and B...
[17:40:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Political Statement Takes Down Chef - 2218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:06] <exec> 08└─This is no different for network monitoring. I can't tell you just HOW MANY BUSINESSES HAVE GONE OFFLINE because someone set up a failover condition that checks on something like... 8.8.8.8... because "google never goes down". Well, they have been rerouted to china or pakistan or a little wooden hut...
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[18:33:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:21] <exec> 08└─What they're really looking for are remotely operated vehicles with various manipulator capabilities. No self directed intelligence required. More of a sourcing problem than anything - any decent engineer should be able to build what they need with off-the-shelf gear. Seems like the sort of thing th...
[18:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:23] <exec> 08└─Don't take in nuclear waste from other countries if you can't fucking deal with it... As the name Sellafield is now as toxic as the content of the site, maybe it's time to debrand it, and give it back it's old Windscale name (as most people have forgotten that little series of unfortunate events whi...
[18:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:25] <exec> 08└─Industrial dumping? https://www.independent.co.uk [independent.co.uk] https://www.newscientist.com [newscientist.com] There's all sort of fun things down there...pity it won't stay there..
[18:33:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 2199 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:55] <exec> 08└─Does anyone else find this wierd, that after the epstein scandal the most important philosopher to the free software movement goes down? The epstein scandal hit hundreds of organizations and individuals, and we are sitting here having to defend the person who has been most correct and predictive abo...
[18:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:43] <exec> 08└─No.
[18:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:44] <exec> 08└─What do you think happens in the wake of #metoo? Well, this has happened, and what has happened as a result is that they were investigated, lots of people came forward to tell the world how he was actually one of the good guys, and eventually the accusations are dropped and/or fade from memory.
[18:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:46] <exec> 08└─Do you say that you "run Linux" when using an Android device? No you don't. And most people do not even know, nor care, that the kernel under all that userland is Linux. Same thing here. Your core utilities being GNU defines the scripting capabilities provided by your system; BSD stuff has different...
[18:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:48] <exec> 08└─RMS crossed the line of professional behavior many times
[18:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:51] <exec> 08└─Oh yes, because men have faced systemic harassment, abuse, discrimination, and have had no power dynamics where they are superior to women. Systemically, not anecdotally. Yep. Grow up.
[18:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:53] <exec> 08└─That's right, and the abolitionists in the 19th century United States were wrong to call for an abolish of slavery of blacks. They should have called for the abolition of slavery of all peoples. It was naked discrimination to non-blacks. What were they thinking? ...do you understand why your post is...
[18:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:55] <exec> 08└─You forgot #3. The femnazis.
[18:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:57] <exec> 08└─. Why does derschowitz still have a career? Why does ehud barak?
[18:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:59] <exec> 08└─Stallman said that sexual assault requires the use of force, right in his post that got him fired. So "Attacker beats victim and has sex with victim" is rape according to Stallman, but "Attacker tells victim he will kill the victim's mother if they do not have sex, and then has sex with the victim"...
[18:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:01] <exec> 08└─The corp has plausible deniability, and everyone can unofficially understand whose path shall not be crossed or else.
[18:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:04] <exec> 08└─Did you see the Growing Gnome video from Guadec 2019? That piece of shit (Gnome Foundation director) openly says they are going to discriminate against white boys in their coding contest. Someone should sue the Gnome Foundation for discrimination. Use their own BS laws against them. Stupid bolshevik...
[18:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:06] <exec> 08└─I don't mean to make light of anything, but in terms of scale the difference is many orders of magnitude. And for example the Catholic priests in the pedophile scandal attacked little girls as well as little boys. And we know forced prostitution, rape, date rape, etc... are huge problems for adult w...
[18:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:08] <exec> 08└─except the skill to use whatever publicity they give you, to your advantage. Remember the saying that the only bad publicity is NO publicity? See how say Trump is fielding the incessant attacks of this kind.
[18:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:10] <exec> 08└─I'm many places that's felony wiretapping and can lead to prison time. If you get something particularly damning, you might get away with it, but there's no guarantee that it would be admissible.
[18:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:12] <exec> 08└─The quote is slightly taken out of context, but the strong implication, also I think seen by GGP, is that the interests of men to have a safe and fair place to study and work is not paramount.
[18:35:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:14] <exec> 08└─You run your GNU Linux, and I'll run the New Linux, thank you very much. And, GNU Hurd remains a dream.
[18:35:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 1046 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:16] <exec> 08└─Not true. Considering how many places the women worked in the home and didn't get out much, it's the other way around. Men mostly didn't have safe places to work and study, but the women did. Afghanistan is a pretty good example, people make it sound like the women being prevented from leaving the h...
[18:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:19] <exec> 08└─I only think people should make rape jokes if they could make the same joke while actually getting raped
[18:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:21] <exec> 08└─There's no such thing as privilege. The reason that not all men get it is because it's not privilege, it's achievement. Certain individuals and groups have the spoils of achievement and others don't. That's not to say that it's completely fair and that the achievements were earned on an equal basis,...
[18:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:23] <exec> 08└─you are either stupid or a liar. the first he argues law and words. the second is a questioning of science and law. IOW, doing what he fucking does. too bad the "people" he's always advocating for ate him for dinner.
[18:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:25] <exec> 08└─Thank you for sharing your experience. I am at this stage of life right now, I am 37. I lost most of my friends, everyone in my family hates me and I have a feeling my wife may leave me anytime in a year. I am just lost. Everyone around me thinks I am really smart but I personally feel I am the dumb...
[18:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:28] <exec> 08└─No, it's not "the beauty of it". It is the mistake that is coming home to roost.
[18:35:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:30] <exec> 08└─In fashion? More like Jew indoctrination is working on defenseless children with poor, ignorant, Goyim parents.
[18:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:32] <exec> 08└─How can you tell the innocent victims from the true criminals when the proof is all eyewitness testimony? You can't, ever.
[18:36:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:47] <exec> 08└─Ublock Origin. Spell correct broke it.
[18:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:56] <exec> 08└─Ok. You first.
[18:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 2245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:57] <exec> 08└─Oh, just riffing on the current political correctness status of illegal immigrant (Hasn't "politically correct" itself become politically incorrect to use?) I work at a University so am exposed to more of this nonsense than some. I was referring to both legal and illegal. My current boss is a legal...
[18:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:00] <exec> 08└─Well, I'm middle aged too (57), middle class and no kids so I guess it'll be a race to see who "wins" ;)
[18:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:02] <exec> 08└─Yeah, there have been a number of ACs that are... well.. less than exemplary. My apologies for implying it was you. I'm very open about having cancer. My hope is that by doing that more people will get regular check ups and catch it and other medical conditions early while it's less of a problem. I'...
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[19:33:08] <exec> 08└─Not yet. Torsion technology is still forbidden to this planet. Focus on social issues first.
[19:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:10] <exec> 08└─"Do your particles lose their flavor in the chamber overnight? Do they enter with a left hand spin and exit with a right?"
[19:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:24] <exec> 08└─Contrary to the popular view, off-the-shelf electronics does not work much correctly nearby strong radioactivity sources.
[19:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:06] <exec> 08└─Barking with a toothless maw is a case for pity at best.
[19:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:07] <exec> 08└─Let's say, for the sake of argument, that you're a man who has never sexually harassed or been sexually assaulted by a woman in his life.
[19:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 4175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:09] <exec> 08└─A peacock is not able to defend himself or his family against predators. Primarily this is because of his investment in signaling. The large loud feathers he carries with him in hopes of attracting a mate are a liability once mating is successful.   The same is true of the modern human male who h...
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[19:35:11] <exec> 08└─They can finally make that V4 GPL which can usurp code thanks to all the code license with the 'or later' clause.
[19:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 848 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:14] <exec> 08└─You insensitive clod! I'd hate to try and prefix all those to Linux like Stallman wanted with GNU. But in his defense, in the early days it was gcc/glibc/binutils/coreutils (called something else back in those days.) Deciding percentages is hard, but around 50 percent of the userspace was probably g...
[19:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:16] <exec> 08└─Still as valid as ever https://en.m.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[19:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Richard Stallman Deserved to be Fired, Says Fired GNU Hurd Maintainer - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:18] <exec> 08└─Afghanistan is a pretty good example, people make it sound like the women being prevented from leaving the house was a bad thing, but outside the house was where all the bombings and mayhem was going on. As oppressive as it was to be forced to stay home without an escort, it was far safer to be at h...
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[19:38:50] <exec> 08└─You first...
[19:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmichaelhudsondotnet [8122] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 3722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:29] <exec> 08└─As stated on my static homepage, I now live in saarbrucken germany. And yes it is better, it was the right decisions, for a lot of reasons. I was having daily encounters with undercover law enforcement for months, it was/is scary as fuck. Here, I just have semi-regular encounters with what I believe...
[19:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 1134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:31] <exec> 08└─We'll not look at and compare history of the country then, since Germany's tumultuous past is quite well documented. I can't say I have a lot of personal experience with Germany, other than the quick layover on the way to another country. If you're looking for demilitarized police, you'd do better t...
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[20:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:17] <exec> 08└─Of course, to maximize their chances of not having to declare bankruptcy, they had to keep these plans secret from their customers until springing it on them at the last second - such bullshit. You'd expect more from an established firm like Thomas Cook. And the government bailout will not only cost...
[20:33:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:18] <exec> 08└─I was going to post my thoughts about this and how CEOs should face criminal liability for doing such things, but then I realized this is a UK company. I've decided that my life is much happier when I stop worrying about what nonsense is allowed to go on in other countries.
[20:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:21] <exec> 08└─Still useful to know what's going on, especially when said goings on could directly effect you and/or your country.
[20:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:23] <exec> 08└─The Chinese offered money but the owners preferred to burn it down anyway. It's just a shard of the mosaic, not a random failure.
[20:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:25] <exec> 08└─I never used Thomas Cook for anything beyond currency exchange, but there are Brits who rely on them for the full spectrum of travel service... well, I guess that's relied now. In the old days, if a Lord pulled crap like this he'd probably end up dead. I suppose most of the early laws were enacted t...
[20:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:27] <exec> 08└─The government can operate the airline (pay the crew) as if nothing has happened until everybody is back home, on their regular schedule, or earlier. The delays are bureaucratic bullshit.
[20:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:29] <exec> 08└─Oh, and they can use the company's remaining assets to pay for the operation instead of letting the crooked owners hoard it all.
[20:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:31] <exec> 08└─If you're on an airline crew and away from your home base I know that typically you can deadhead on other carriers' flights and they settle up behind the scenes; hopefully that would still be respected? (Not to mention sympathy for all stranded travelers who relied on the company's promises). Makes...
[20:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 882 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:34] <exec> 08└─The government having to arrange to pay the crews and ground facilities and maintenance and everything else associated with running an airline, on a moment's notice, is what's utter irresponsible bullshit. Nobody, government nor private sector, splashes out millions of dollars on a moment's notice w...
[20:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:36] <exec> 08└─So what about non-British customers? Fuck them fast and hard or they also get flights home?
[20:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:53] <exec> 08└─Did put spinners in their rims. I bet they also can moonwalk dance backwards.
[20:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:54] <exec> 08└─... or does anybody else sometimes think the physicists are just making all this stuff up to see how far they can push it before anyone realizes it's all a joke? It's like the physics department was in a budget meeting and admitted, "We got nothing"... but then the Sociologists spoke up and said, "W...
[20:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:10] <exec> 08└─off-the-shelf electronics does not work much correctly nearby strong radioactivity sources.
[20:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06100K Free AI-Generated Headshots Put Stock Photo Companies On Notice - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:34] <exec> 08└─I think I dated 32017 once. She was OK for the first few dates, but got kinda weird on me after that. I think she lived in her car. Oh, and if you happen to encounter 6174 in the street some time, run! Don't ask just run.
[20:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:33] <exec> 08└─Alternatively, just bring them on a development level high enough to care about their environment.
[20:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:34] <exec> 08└─Fourth, another ignored fact is that 10% of the world's population has already done a great deal to solve overpopulation and environmental problems. That would be the developed world.
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[21:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:23] <exec> 08└─Nonsense, all they have to do is access the bank accounts where the money is. There is no shortage of fundage. The bankruptcy is bullshit, to hide assets from the creditors. It is grand larceny, very grand. These things happen because money was stolen, they skimmed too much. So, please, they can run...
[21:33:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:24] <exec> 08└─I worked for a tiny company for 12 years and 3 months... it had the typical financial problems, but never in the first 12 years was a paycheck ever late. That first (and only) late paycheck was the clue. The CEO's constant hunt for scapegoats to blame (other than himself) was another. One Friday aft...
[21:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:26] <exec> 08└─my life is much happier when I stop worrying about what nonsense is allowed to go on in other countries.
[21:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:28] <exec> 08└─If a travel company suddenly goes belly up and strands everyone, there should be mandatory jail time. They don't just suddenly fail. They know it is coming well in advance. If they know the jail time consequences, they'll take care to make sure they shut down in an orderly way including getting ever...
[21:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:31] <exec> 08└─bankruptcy is bullshit
[21:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:33] <exec> 08└─I don't think we need jail time, I do think we need treble damages to the stranded passengers, including cost of accommodations and meals while trying to get home, cost of alternate travel, expenses of missed work - lost salary and benefits, incidentals like lost scholarships for kids who missed int...
[21:33:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 711 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:46] <exec> 08└─A more fundamental question - can a single atom actually spin in any meaningful sense? Molecules can - but they have distinct nuclei tumbling around their shared center of mass. Presumably they're not talking about the nucleus, which is very nearly a point-mass, seemingly incapable of sustaining a r...
[21:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:06] <exec> 08└─Instead of distributing it to citizens, distribute it to cement-aries cemeteries. They can bury a piece with each new burial. No extra charge.
[21:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:08] <exec> 08└─Contrary to the popular view, off-the-shelf electronics does not work much correctly nearby strong radioactivity sources.
[21:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:10] <exec> 08└─Don't take in nuclear waste from other countries if you can't fucking deal with it.
[21:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:12] <exec> 08└─Take a few grams of that stuff, and mail it to each and every man, woman, and child
[21:36:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emotet Trojan Evolves Since Being Reawakend, Here is What We Know - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:29] <exec> 08└─They can't even stop texting or looking at FriendFace or talking on the phone for a second before walking into traffic and getting hit by a car! https://www.reddit.com [reddit.com]
[21:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:20] <exec> 08└─Right. Plex spies on what you do, even when it's all internal to your home. If it were just a CA/certificate issue, such certificates would be automatically installed at server/clients install time and there would be no need to send back megabytes of data (and not CRL requests, but lots of https enc...
[21:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Twitter Removes New Batch of Allegedly State-Backed Accounts - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:19] <exec> 08└─Wait a second, I *do not* use twitter since 2017 and it is a very real political boycott of mine.
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[22:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 884 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:34] <exec> 08└─I worked for a company once and then all of sudden, one payday the checks were late. The next day I went down to the unemployment office to look at the job board and started putting in applications. The paychecks did come in a couple days later but then some of them bounced (I was lucky, mine went t...
[22:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:35] <exec> 08└─Okay. But if no money can be recovered for stranded travelers, then jail time.
[22:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:37] <exec> 08└─I might have to be on vacation for longer than expected? DAMN! Poor me! I'll take that any day, lol.
[22:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:39] <exec> 08└─Prematurely announcing their death would have killed the company stone dead... They were insured. They have HUGE assets. They are guaranteed by ATOL. No customer was going to lose out. But if they'd scaremongered by mistake, they'd be on the end of a shareholder lawsuit and probably bankruptcy even...
[22:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:41] <exec> 08└─In my line of work, that type of a meeting was usually prefaced by comments from the Big Cheese along the lines of: “Before we begin, I just want to say to all of you that you’re the finest team I’ve ever had working for me....”
[22:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 1135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:44] <exec> 08└─Or you follow the example of Monarch airlines (and any number of other airlines) and be honest about what is happening inside the company, and you make arrangements such that you do not leave your customers stranded in a foreign place without an immediate method to go home. Or you declare you are ha...
[22:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:46] <exec> 08└─Because you don't think that CEOs in your own country might not draw inspiration from other countries?
[22:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Western Digital Sells Off IntelliFlash Division - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:54] <exec> 08└─translates as "bollocks"
[22:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rupert Pupnick [7277] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:07] <exec> 08└─“Hey, I’ve got this new analogy that uses everyday classical concepts like torque and friction on things that happen on the atomic scale. It doesn’t help promote understanding in any way, but let’s publish it anyway!”
[22:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06World's Largest Heap of Untreated Nuclear Waste Needs More Bots to Cart Around Irradiated Crap - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:28] <exec> 08└─Just use electronics and rov's in the cloud!
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[22:36:47] <exec> 08└─recruiting translators for Spain and Italy localizations?
[22:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Milky Way Has Giant Bubbles at Its Center - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:07] <exec> 08└─AC you replied to here. I guess you got Poe'd [wikipedia.org]. Although I'd point out that intuition and outside of the box thinking are exactly the proper methods for theoretical science. Without such creativity (followed by the data to back it up -- that's an essential part too), we wouldn't have...
[22:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:40] <exec> 08└─From memory the Emby directory classifier is/was configurable, so it might be easier to change your Emby config option for directories than to move everything. I have to admit I'm kinda impressed that you can find 10000 things to watch; unless thats pr0n in which case thats a pretty small collection...
[22:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06TiVo Says Subscribers Will See Ads Prior to Watching Recorded Shows - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:42] <exec> 08└─I had a TiVo since 2005. Upgraded to a Premier XL with 1 TB internal, a few years later. It was great. A few years later, I noticed that there wasn't much worth watching on cable, much less worth recording just to not watch it at a later time that was more convenient for me not to watch it.
[22:38:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Mobile Phone Carrier 'Three' Slammed for 'Ripping Off' Loyal Mobile Customers by £32.4M Per Year - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:30] <exec> 08└─Stay with them its not worth cancelling to much hassle. What you do is "THREATEN to cancel" they will then offer you same deal again.
[22:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North America Loses 3 Billion Birds in 50 Years - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:03] <exec> 08└─If so, the greater scale of global pollution and defaunation [wikipedia.org] would be all the more catastrophic and I suspect would far outweigh any benefits of those later reductions in birth rate.
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[23:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:40] <exec> 08└─Ok. So what do you propose? Worrying about things doesn't make my life any happier. Politicians are bought and paid for on both sides. Our votes are meaningless. I have better things to do than stand around, holding a sign, protesting things that aren't going to change. The only thing this tells me...
[23:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03EJ [2452] (Score: 2) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:41] <exec> 08└─Congratulations on having no job or house to return to since you got fired and you didn't pay your bills.
[23:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:44] <exec> 08└─It's even worse than that. They were reporting just last week that "there are no chances of people being stranded, carry on as normal." I feel like some crime has been committed, and these managers deserve personal liability in some fashion or other. Admittedly this is spur-of-the-moment mob mentali...
[23:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06600k Travelers are Stranded after Thomas Cook Travel Agency Declares Bankruptcy - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:46] <exec> 08└─I might have to be on vacation for longer than expected? DAMN! Poor me! I'll take that any day, lol.
[23:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:05] <exec> 08└─Maybe Wile E. Coyote was on to something, as he reversed his legs to slow down. The pothole-in-a-can also had a quantum feel to it. I want that!
[23:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atoms Spin Backwards While Flying Along a Surface - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:07] <exec> 08└─So the use of "spin" is just spin?
[23:36:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03claywar [3069] (Score: 1) 02 - 062018 Chevy Malibu Recalled for Software Bug that May Kill Fuel Injectors - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:34] <exec> 08└─In the case of file system corruption, that ECU can be as good as dead. We're well beyond 90s tech at this point, and I (working in the automotive industry) can attest to this. Regardless of ISO standards, I've seen modules fail in 40deg thermal test scenarios, and also have seen many hardware and s...
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