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[00:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06EasyJet Says Cyberattack Exposed Data of 9 Million Customers - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:20] <exec> 08└─if your data hasn't been leaked Nobody? Ah well...
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[00:45:22] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fDIZj9BX9U [youtube.com]
[00:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:32] <exec> 08└─...thaaaaat...is one of the single sharpest retorts I've seen yet. Can I steal that one? :) It got an out loud "...daaaaamn" from me.
[00:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:34] <exec> 08└─It has happened many times, and we have steadily progressed as a species towards holding the powerful accountable. Mostly in bloody revolutions, but there has been a steady increase in judicial punishment. I think it'll happen eventually.
[00:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:36] <exec> 08└─Let's end the prejudice by putting the first OPENLY gay man on the moon: http://goatse.info [goatse.info] Why isn't THIS image on the golden disc we shot into the depths of space? Is he not part of the human family?
[00:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:37] <exec> 08└─When motherloving Kristol is (the closest thing to...) a voice of reason and compassion in the party, they've sunk so low they have to look up to see a snake's gut in a wagon rut. And salute it.
[00:49:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:08] <exec> 08└─Which TFA are you talking about? The BBC had a video of a fire on a pole. Looked to me like a transformer burning, but it was dark out and heavy contrast between the flames and surroundings.
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[01:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:17] <exec> 08└─If you can't trust a beer-rating app with your personal details, who can you trust?
[01:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:18] <exec> 08└─Among the first rules learned in any spy school, is "trust no one". If a spy is giving personal details to some online application, he needs to be exposed, and suffer any and all consequences. Dumbasses. Why is a spy even carrying a freaking CELL PHONE?!?!?!
[01:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:20] <exec> 08└─Clever spies probably use social media to obcure their tracks. If you want to make it difficult to track you on the internet, poisoning the well is better than saying quiet.
[01:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:22] <exec> 08└─The thing I don't get is, if you rate beer, why does the rating need to be attached to any particular location? Beer is beer, wherever it's served. If it's draft beer and it's badly served, what you should be rating is the bar / barman who served it to you, not the beer itself.
[01:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SD Cards Hop on the PCIe 4.0 Bus to Hit 4GB/s with Version 8.0 of Storage Spec - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:46] <exec> 08└─You'd only want 8k on an SD card for video production. Another commenter gave you the rate, I'll give you the calculator. [extron.com] Chroma sub-sampling and compression reduce these rates massively for end delivery.
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[01:47:48] <exec> 08└─I knew nothing about him but that sounds about right. We can be happy then, if someone that bad is calling out Trump then there is actually hope for our future. I've been worried that conservatives would en masse goose step us into disaster, but 2020 is looking like Trump will suffer similarly to Cl...
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[01:47:50] <exec> 08└─-1 interesting it's so boring it repels any interest in it. it has no further qualities.
[01:48:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 1486 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:29] <exec> 08└─That's a significant flaw in many of the 5G arguments though, and a pretty good indicatation that many of these "idiots" really are, well, idiots incapable of fairly simple reasoning, or maybe (potentially state-sponsored) trolls out to cause some trouble for the the Lulz or political gain. At this...
[01:49:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:23] <exec> 08└─I agree with you. However, liberal science currently suggests that liberal's covid brain damage is four times conservative's.
[01:51:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:22] <exec> 08└─This is Redmond we're talking about: dead I'd believe, dead on the money? Like a 1950s nuclear missile.
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[02:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:16] <exec> 08└─I once saw a dingy Jew playing Pokemon Go and collecting Pokemon on his phone inside a secure facility. 'Nuff said. Only dingy disloyal Jews would be that stupid. To this day I wonder if government authorities actually did something about that. Then there's all the stupid fuckers using Fitbits...
[02:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:17] <exec> 08└─Well, I'd be interrogating the chief of security. How did all those pokemon get inside of a secure facility? The guards were sleeping when all those weird looking poke came parading in the doors?
[02:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:43] <exec> 08└─51% of the population comprises 50% of this crew. WHITE GENOCIDE!!!!!!
[02:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 1189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:45] <exec> 08└─Trump has been publicly displeased a lot with Boeing recently between the failure to get their plane working, the cost overruns on SLS, and possible solvency issues. I don't see Trump wanting someone fired for not picking Boeing bids, although I don't know enough to not put it past Bridenstine to be...
[02:48:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Scientists Suffer Headaches when Penguin Poop Turns into 'Truly Intense' Laughing Gas - 111 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:03] <exec> 08└─Her superpower is the ability to trigger those with sub-human intelligence, so, yeah she's perfect for the job.
[02:49:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03krishnoid [1156] 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 181 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:07] <exec> 08└─No dummy, it's monkeys. You know, the ones on the bicycles attached to the generators. Come on, it's right in his name! Of course, 'Death' probably means he's in project management.
[02:49:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:20] <exec> 08└─Worse, I'm in the Health & Safety Department!
[02:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:22] <exec> 08└─And that's just the latest Republican attempt to ratfuck the data. Florida scientist says she was fired for refusing to change Covid-19 data 'to support reopen plan' [theguardian.com]
[02:49:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:24] <exec> 08└─I replaced the camera when the old one went bad but did it a little wrong and so the screen doesn't stick down to the backlight in one corner perfectly -- a good way for water to egress. The on/off button is going too -- I have to really jam it hard to get it to turn on. It's been this way for more...
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[03:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:14] <exec> 08└─Please post more of these!
[03:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:16] <exec> 08└─sweetie, this is an article on Emperor Donald, supreme leader of the Alpha Quadrant.
[03:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:18] <exec> 08└─Humanity is going through the worst pandemic in 100 years, yet the UN still has resources to post anti-male, anti-white articles on what proper terms we should use in speech and writing so the fem and simp snowflakes do are not offended by the words mankind, manpower, and whitewash.
[03:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:20] <exec> 08└─For years now I've read financial advice columns, aimed at many different parts of society. Just about every one strongly suggests putting away six months of reserve money to cover the unexpected (job loss, replacement car, injury, etc). After you have a reserve in place, then you can start spending...
[03:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:22] <exec> 08└─You do realize that the UN does more than that, right? WHO is a great example of what else it does. Frankly, the whole thing just looks to me like scapegoating. Trump screwed up early and often in the epidemic and he keeps saying stupid shit now. It's time to man up and move on.
[03:45:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:36] <exec> 08└─21st century, if you're NOT carrying a mobile phone you're suspicious. Travelling under a fake name with a fake passport - your cover as travelling beer snob leaving reviews of gay strip clubs and Ukrainian restaurants is foolproof!
[03:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:38] <exec> 08└─'botanic garden.' 'strip club,' 'gay bar,' 'west-Ukrainian restaurant,' and 'airport gate.'
[03:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:40] <exec> 08└─Maybe the spies have families, kids, friends, appearances to maintain, etc.
[03:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:09] <exec> 08└─That, I, pray tell, believe, is the question of the century.
[03:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:10] <exec> 08└─it's possible to traverse them when the shadow object moves in front of the sun
[03:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:13] <exec> 08└─Yeah but we have never done it before using the metric system, in fact nobody has done that. This feat will be unmatched in human history.
[03:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bluetooth Bugs Allow Impersonation Attacks on Legions of Devices - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:28] <exec> 08└─It will allow attackers to override "smart" locks, most of which are Bluetooth based. This is why I'd never allow a "smart" lock in my house. With a dumb lock you have to attack them on a retail basis, one lock at a time. Smart locks OTOH can be defeated wholesale, break one and you've broken them a...
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[03:47:30] <exec> 08└─Depends on when you're making the statement. Lausanne was nearly in Germany at one point.
[03:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:48:19] <exec> 08└─Naah, it's anti-porn crusaders who are offended by the fact that it's the Tits'n'Assee River that's reported to be in flood.
[03:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:56] <exec> 08└─Does it come with a sonic screwdriver?
[03:49:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:58] <exec> 08└─Ratfuck? When did their personal standards rise?
[03:51:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03darkfeline [1030] 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 587 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:11] <exec> 08└─Most anti-systemd folks aren't capable of reasonable criticism, but systemd has issues, in particular, its abstraction model is complicated in a negative sense and poorly documented. This extremely long article provides the historical context around systemd and a technical analysis: https://blog.dar...
[03:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge Denies Shkreli's “Delusional Self-Aggrandizing” Plea to Get Out of Jail - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:22] <exec> 08└─Awww, Runaway I thought you'd gotten past your suspiciously Russian shill behavior, but I guess you're trying the ol' faithful method of GOP gaslighting.
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[03:53:24] <exec> 08└─If only your integrity extended to your critical thinking skills. So far you're willing to believe proven liars and deny facts. George Carlin would be proud, right up until he found out your jokes were serious.
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[03:53:26] <exec> 08└─That shit has extended pretty pervasively into society, but rest assured the majority of Americans are not such immoral and hypocritical assholes. That still leaves tens of millions who are, but the idealistic America is still here and fighting against the rise of fascism.
[03:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Judge Denies Shkreli's “Delusional Self-Aggrandizing” Plea to Get Out of Jail - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:28] <exec> 08└─While we can see right here that such integrity doesn't extend to you at all. Saying something is so, doesn't make it so. I gave my reasons for my thinking. You ignoring those reasons completely doesn't bode well for the integrity of your critical thinking skills, should you have them!
[03:54:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AG Barr Seeks 'Legislative Solution' to Make Companies Unlock Phones - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:20] <exec> 08└─Woah woah woah, are you starting to realize the current GOP is made up of fascists?
[03:54:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AG Barr Seeks 'Legislative Solution' to Make Companies Unlock Phones - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:22] <exec> 08└─What does fascism mean here? If it's hearkening back to the age of Hitler and Mussolini, then almost nobody is fascist. If it's merely authoritarians incrementally trying to subjugate everything to the state, well those are more numerous and ideologically diverse.
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[04:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:19] <exec> 08└─You could try blaming him, but you may want to reconsider [giantitp.com]. In fact, it doesn't even have to involve a multinational healthcare entity to be apropos.
[04:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:21] <exec> 08└─Be more flexible with your thinking, there are many ways to end up in the negative and to have compound interest start working against you instead of with you. A single health emergency can wipe out one's retirement account, even with insurance. In recent years I found it cheaper to start buying in...
[04:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:23] <exec> 08└─Dude, the death toll isn't all that much higher than the yearly flu and the flu has a fucking vaccine. Call me when a third of Europe dies. That's a real disease.
[04:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:25] <exec> 08└─Parent said: "WHO is a great example of what else it does." You aren't helping your own argument.
[04:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:28] <exec> 08└─You could try blaming him
[04:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:30] <exec> 08└─Well put, well put.
[04:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:32] <exec> 08└─isn't all that much higher than the yearly flu
[04:48:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06Scientists Suffer Headaches when Penguin Poop Turns into 'Truly Intense' Laughing Gas - 41 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:48:27] <exec> 08└─Clearly, penguin poop is laughing matter.
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[04:48:46] <exec> 08└─There is certainly something in public toilet areas that invoke headaches and nausea in me.
[04:51:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:57] <exec> 08└─Nah, simple as hell to code exactly the same bugs in when you have the original source.
[04:51:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:51:59] <exec> 08└─Blackbox is (was) a simple window manager for X11. It's been forked a few times with the most famous being fluxbox. I used to use it on OS/2, where Xfree86 ran fine, though full screen so it could take over the graphics system.
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[05:45:29] <exec> 08└─He might. I think that's the line Fox News is still pushing, despite more 90,000 American deaths.
[05:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:31] <exec> 08└─Only if you aren't paying attention to what these organizations do. Sorry, pulling most of the funding from the WHO in the middle of a big pandemic is a dick move (especially given the weak complaints Trump has voiced so far). Who else can take their place?
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[05:45:33] <exec> 08└─No, he's right. Trump is a terrible leader, and right now is a bad time to have someone in charge who has no clue. He is, however very good at passing the buck. Remember that time he said he takes no responsibility for this? It's only a couple of weeks ago.
[05:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:35] <exec> 08└─All treaties must be approved by the US Senate, the Pissant, by himself, has no power to negate properly approved international treaties. You may be confused by the fact that some things the petulant ignoramous Precedent has taken the US out of, have not in fact been international treaties. The WHO...
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[05:45:37] <exec> 08└─Very few people are savers. I used to think it was foolish of them. But, there is an incredible amount of trickery, browbeating, tear (and money) jerking, waste, and plain old monopolistic price gouging and outright cheating and robbery that it is very hard to save anything at all. You evade a good...
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[05:45:39] <exec> 08└─For an alleged programmer, TMB is really, really, bad at math. Just saying.
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[05:45:41] <exec> 08└─Well, when you ignore all the other confounding factors, with the most important being that there are multiple strains of influenza were endemic across the world for the entire year, the first known case of COVID-19 was in early December, and SARS-CoV-2 wasn't a pandemic until much later than even t...
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[05:45:44] <exec> 08└─There is no constitutional limit. Impeach the Bastard again. Grandson of a draft-dodger, himself a draft-dodger, and now a collaborator with Despots, and the Monarchy of Arabia. This is worse than the Ukranian extortion, and is why the IG of the State Department was ignomiously fired. Time to take t...
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[05:45:46] <exec> 08└─Who can take WHO's place? Oh, My, Deity! Zeus in Olympus above! Did khallow just post a rational post? Something that stood for truth and justice? The World has all gone topsy-turvy, the center cannot hold! I approve of khallow's comments, without pain or reservation. And I will not mention backhoe...
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[05:45:48] <exec> 08└─It is expensive to be poor. It can be hard to save money when you don't have any left over in the first place. And a lot of the strategies to save money don't work when you can't come up with more up front. There is also the debt cycle from the last emergency you went through that can be horrendous...
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[05:45:50] <exec> 08└─Yes, I agree, and there is only one thing we need to do: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[05:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:52] <exec> 08└─The right thing is to take WHO edicts one by one and who penned it goes to international court whenever it gave bad advice. Don't stop funding, make them pay. Whether Trump wants to expand its power or reduce the competition's one by defunding WHO is irrelevant. Get informed instead of blind followi...
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[05:45:55] <exec> 08└─We didn’t elect Biden, so I don’t see your point about you know, the thing!
[05:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:57] <exec> 08└─WHATABOUTISM much?
[05:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:14] <exec> 08└─He hypes all of the warmongers' tall tales like false flag chemical attacks in Syria, then gets quoted in the corporate media as an authoritative source.
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[05:46:15] <exec> 08└─Among the first rules learned in any spy school,
[05:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wraith [10213] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:17] <exec> 08└─The story is misleading. I use this app, mostly for keeping track of beers I like, and whether I enjoyed or hated them. You're not required to specify a location or to upload a picture.
[05:48:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:48:54] <exec> 08└─Meteorologists talk about atmospheric rivers https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] now and again around here. The most famous one is called the Pineapple Express https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] as it comes from Hawaii and can dump up to 14 in...
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[05:50:20] <exec> 08└─Personally, I suspect it's a combination of several groups. There are obviously some truly gullible idiots out there or crackpot theories like these would die on the vine almost as soon as they were started. Then there are the trolls who just like to cause others some serious grief - whether that's...
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[06:45:08] <exec> 08└─I'd hit that.
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[06:45:42] <exec> 08└─No about anything. The Senate cannot impeach. Simple fact. Republican distraction, yes, not not constitutional. Perhaps they are thinking of a Parlimentiary vote of no-confidence in a Prime Minister? But the United States is not a Monarchy, there are no "Ministers", and especially no "prime" Minist...
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[06:45:43] <exec> 08└─I remember there was a text adventure game ~20 years ago, could have been on the web, that was about (trying to) work your way up from the bottom while trying to not have cops or other homeless people take what little you could save in a day.
[06:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:45] <exec> 08└─The White Supremacist Jew in the White House? The Entire Administration is a contradiction in terms, and illegal.
[06:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:47] <exec> 08└─You forget that the US senate is in thrall to Trump via the wraith otherwise known as Mitch McConnell. If Trump really wants to pull out, the Senate will obligeIf Trump really couldn't negotiate these treaties himself, then how did he manage to get Mexico to agree to pay for the border wall?
[06:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:50] <exec> 08└─Here, I don't think it's the one you mean, but here's a review of another training program to get out of poverty [youtube.com]
[06:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:52] <exec> 08└─He's lazy too. He could have written a Perl script with a conditional statement to make the comparison for him.
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[06:45:54] <exec> 08└─This is simply the result of the corporatistss deliberately using inflammatory personal and tribal attacks to avoid pointing out what's actually wrong with the US' senate and congress and how very little it has to do with who is the POTUS.
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[07:45:58] <exec> 08└─Remember when the president of the united states had "The buck stops here" on his desk? That's the attitude we should expect from our elected officials.
[07:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:59] <exec> 08└─For years now I've read financial advice columns, aimed at many different parts of society. Just about every one strongly suggests putting away six months of reserve money to cover the unexpected (job loss, replacement car, injury, etc). After you have a reserve in place, then you can start spending...
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[07:46:01] <exec> 08└─All you Soylentils are right. Trump unleashed the coronavirus on the world. The Chinese govt said so. He even tried to make it look like it came from China! As if that weren't enough, with Trump's Godlike powers, he controls how European governments handle the virus AND how every municipality in the...
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[07:46:03] <exec> 08└─The best argument I have heard for funding the WHO and staying very engaged is so the damn Chinese don't take it over like they did before the coronavirus hit. The UN is like any other organization: a power vacuum results in someone filling it. The UN is no good when large dictatorships run key part...
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[07:46:06] <exec> 08└─The "indispensible" WHO at the start of the pandemic: the coronavirus is not transmitted person to person. Great, guess there is no need to quarantine flights from affected regions. What a relief! Thanks, WHO!
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[08:45:56] <exec> 08└─Close your useless shithole. You should have at least read WTF WHO was talking about before opening your useless asscrack with your Fox Propaganda. You might as well report for Russia Today.
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[09:45:14] <exec> 08└─I presume he actually had the constants to more bits than he included in the write-up, so he had 1.7347234759768070944 for his 10^18 constant, say. Robert Munafo's RIES almost instantly gives this as the "meaning" of the number: 4 sqrt(2 x) = (1/4+1)^9 ('exa...
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[09:46:08] <exec> 08└─Excess winter deaths (Oct-Feb?) in England and Wales 2017/18: 50,100 2014/15: 43,850 2011/12: 5834 2010/11: 5867 2009/10: 1590 2008/9: 14,222 2007/8: 4253 2006/7: 8,293 1975/76: 58,100 Covid (so far, six months into it) 2019/20: 39,071 (8th May) BUT... Do you really trust these figures? I've found t...
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[09:55:08] <exec> 08└─Oh, I didn't miss the joke*. But it was a grand opportunity to inform/educate possible spectators. *Some would say I missed the joke, others would agree that I didn't, but I'll take a compromise position mid-way between the two - a quantum superposition of missing the joke or not. Just don't put me...
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[10:45:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 280 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:35] <exec> 08└─You do realize that the UN does more than that, right? WHO is a great example of what else it does. Frankly, the whole thing just looks to me like scapegoating. Trump screwed up early and often in the epidemic and he keeps saying stupid shit now. It's time to man up and move on.
[10:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:11] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I have to say I like the other [wikipedia.org] Who's [wikipedia.org] better.
[10:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:13] <exec> 08└─Look at their data, and stop quaking in media-induced fear. Israel, for one; so that political correctness if nothing else would stop you dismissing it out of hand.
[10:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:15] <exec> 08└─The problem I see for those 'muricans is the choice they were given: vote for puke or vote for puke. No surprise they chose puke! Seems this next election MAY be the same. Being a Canadian, I have popcorn :)
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[10:46:17] <exec> 08└─They're still at it, issuing warnings on HQC despite their own publications having found zero deaths over many, many millions of doses when used as a an anti-malarial. Let China pay for this shower of shits and start a new body that isn't enthrall to China.
[10:46:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 258 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:26] <exec> 08└─Among the first rules learned in any spy school, is "trust no one". If a spy is giving personal details to some online application, he needs to be exposed, and suffer any and all consequences. Dumbasses. Why is a spy even carrying a freaking CELL PHONE?!?!?!
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[10:49:11] <exec> 08└─The lower peninsula of Michigan has a lot of clay-based soil [msu.edu] (alfisol) that does not absorb rainfall well. The area around Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti floods on a dime. Midland, MI, looks like it sits on the same soil type and may have the same issue.
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[11:45:18] <exec> 08└─So in summary: Water is wet, politicians are corrupt, and humans continuously underestimate the capabilities of other living things.
[11:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:19] <exec> 08└─Praying Mantis are the only true ally of man in the animal kingdom. They are not slaves like livestock and pets, and they only provide a benefit to humans. They do not attack or harm people like bees or dogs, they do not carry disease like cats and they are not useless like whales. They simply live...
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[11:45:34] <exec> 08└─... to watch the solution to 'The Miracle' unfold.
[11:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:26] <exec> 08└─Do you math? It ain't uncommon for the flu to run 60K deaths a year despite having a vaccine and nobody pays it any mind at all. But you figure 90K with no cure or vaccine yet is the sky falling?
[11:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:28] <exec> 08└─Yes, because I can count.
[11:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:30] <exec> 08└─Splain to me then how 90K deaths from coronaids, which we have no treatment to mitigate or prevent, is a catastrophe while 60K from the flu, despite the vaccines and treatments we have, is a big ole yawnfest that we take for granted.
[11:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:32] <exec> 08└─Unlike other countries, they have write-ins, don't they? And postal vote. And 44% of them didn't vote at their last election.
[11:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:34] <exec> 08└─Every time is a bad time to have someone in charge who has no clue. The only difference between now and every other time is that the bad things happen readily and apparently, before that someone has moved on.
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[11:46:36] <exec> 08└─The flu has two epidemic waves per year, so that's 30k (kilo, not Kelvin) per wave. And why shouldn't we judge the virus differently because we don't have a vaccine and barely a clue how to treat it?
[11:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 822 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:38] <exec> 08└─I understand the point you are making but the Covid deaths haven't replaced the flu deaths - they are in addition to them. How many problems which result in 60k or more US deaths per year do you want to see before you feel that we ought to do something about them? I clearly remember people protestin...
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[11:53:10] <exec> 08└─Amusingly, you can't fork the GPL itself: the text is copyrighted by the FSF and they do not allow derived works to be distributed.
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[11:53:11] <exec> 08└─Score 0? This comment just won the whole internet!
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[12:45:16] <exec> 08└─You made me flash back to 6th grade after I had read everything I could find about mantises and begged my mom to buy some egg sacs. Never did get those.
[12:45:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 25 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:46] <exec> 08└─You could try blaming him
[12:45:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 97 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:50] <exec> 08└─He might. I think that's the line Fox News is still pushing, despite more 90,000 American deaths.
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[12:45:53] <exec> 08└─No, he's right. Trump is a terrible leader, and right now is a bad time to have someone in charge who has no clue. He is, however very good at passing the buck. Remember that time he said he takes no responsibility for this? It's only a couple of weeks ago.
[12:46:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kell [292] 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 152 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:11] <exec> 08└─Remember when the president of the united states had "The buck stops here" on his desk? That's the attitude we should expect from our elected officials.
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[12:46:29] <exec> 08└─The problem I see for those 'muricans is the choice they were given: vote for puke or vote for puke.
[12:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:31] <exec> 08└─At the very least, any cases of co-infection with flu and coronavirus are counted as COVID, as the WHO mandated, and no person can die twice. Another thing, the vulnerable group is the same for flu and COVID, the infection route is the same, the measures reducing the spread are the same, so if you p...
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[12:46:33] <exec> 08└─Unlike the Trump Derangement Syndrome idiots on the far right, the rest of the world is more than capable enough to post anti-male and anti-white articles and still do all the other things. Stop being so sensitive you TDS snowflake.
[12:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:35] <exec> 08└─any cases of co-infection with flu and COVID are counted as COVID,
[12:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:37] <exec> 08└─Does it have to affect you personally before it becomes an important issue?
[12:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:36] <exec> 08└─I get that -- what I'm talking about is an actual river -- not floating mists but water fish could live in. They don't exist in the sky because of gravity -- there is an upper limit to the amount of water air can hold at our gravity, pressure, temperature etc, and nothing will make it hold more. Mea...
[12:53:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:19] <exec> 08└─Do you do much open source system code modification? I've worked with a team of 2 trying to track down discrepancies between the NVIDIA and Intel MESA OpenGL implementations, literally months of work to tweak out 3 little quirks - and we didn't even have to fix the MESA code, just find work-arounds...
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[13:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:17] <exec> 08└─The test scenario - using 8 disks - seems aimed pretty specifically at NAS or mid-level servers. That's not enough disks to be a really large storage system, yet it's a lot more than you're going to have in a regular PC or Laptop. Still, the results are interesting: basically, ZFS wins in almost all...
[13:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:19] <exec> 08└─It is true for certain configurations. If you try to enable deduplication for 10 TB and have 1 gigabyte of RAM...
[13:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:29] <exec> 08└─Even if bugs are just robots operating on instinct, the depth of instinct required to cope with the complexities of any environment is comparable to "higher" lifeforms. Have any insect brains been completely analyzed, like full map of the synapses level at least? I would imagine it would be very int...
[13:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:31] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ai8XRf_wYjA [youtube.com]
[13:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:33] <exec> 08└─YouTube once again outclasses researchers video https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[13:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:48] <exec> 08└─It was definitely interesting. It was frustrating seeing things he didn't see yet, and somehow rewarding when he finally caught up to me. Not saying I'm better than him, he saw so many things I didn't but there were times that I was ahead of him.
[13:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:52] <exec> 08└─Trump screwed up early and often in the epidemic and he keeps saying stupid shit now.
[13:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:54] <exec> 08└─isn't all that much higher than the yearly flu
[13:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:56] <exec> 08└─I've been trying to explain that about him to people for years here and apparently not getting anywhere. The guy's a high-functioning (debateably...) sociopath. There is only one actual human in the mind of a sociopath, and that is the self. Everyone else is just as much of an object, a means to an...
[13:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:58] <exec> 08└─Damn it, misclicked again. That was me.
[13:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:00] <exec> 08└─By making the US such a health hazard that Mexico wants to keep the Americans out?
[13:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:02] <exec> 08└─I'm no medical expert but I remember when the WHO said there's no evidence that antibodies provide immunity, despite tens of millions of publications from all around the world over the course of decades about how antibodies provide immunity.
[13:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:04] <exec> 08└─The thing is that the 90,000 deaths is what we managed to get it DOWN to with all the investment and effort. The initial estimates were looking at about 3m rather than 90k. Admittedly, I fully expect that 90k to increase, both because the administration shows no signs that it is taking this seriousl...
[13:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:07] <exec> 08└─"And were they REALLY equally bad enough to make no difference?" This!!! A thousand times this! I have a hard time believing Hilary Clinton or Joe Biden would, for example, seriously suggest that people should drink or inject disinfectants as treatment for coronavirus. (And, no, I'm not buying that...
[13:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:09] <exec> 08└─For covid-19?
[13:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:11] <exec> 08└─He's the right man for right now. Don't forget while thousands of Americans wasted their time fighting in Vietnam, Mr. Trump was using his time productively to learn the techniques necessary to avoid human-transmitted viruses. I believe this period of training is widely considered his own personal V...
[13:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SD Cards Hop on the PCIe 4.0 Bus to Hit 4GB/s with Version 8.0 of Storage Spec - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:54] <exec> 08└─Raw video? Outside of movie studios, who uses raw video? It's too big. Just 1 minute of HDTV quality (1080p), uncompressed, at 30 frames per second, and assuming true color (24 bits per pixel), no audio, is roughly 11G of data. A 90 minute movie would require 1T of storage. Crank that up to 8K at 60...
[13:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SD Cards Hop on the PCIe 4.0 Bus to Hit 4GB/s with Version 8.0 of Storage Spec - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:55] <exec> 08└─I would have to do a bit more research to see what storage standards cinematic 6K+ cameras are using these days. Maybe this helps make SD more relevant to that market, maybe not. For filming with drones or action cameras (GoPro), SD Express or microSD Express is relevant. Less weight helps, less pow...
[13:50:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:10] <exec> 08└─It's not just the increased rain. The state has a very large number of neglected [mlive.com] and, in some cases, abandoned dams. In 2018 there was an infrastructure report [bridgemi.com] which showed: Almost 300 dams — or 12 percent — have a “high” or “significant” hazard potential ra...
[13:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:12] <exec> 08└─Being a homophobe is way, way far down the list of his sins. I don't care that he hates queer people; all it means is I do better with women than he does, and he's eatin' his cirrhotic old liver over it, LOL! And the fixation on gay men doing butt stuff he's got is really, really telling. IMO this i...
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[14:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 1402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:16] <exec> 08└─Is early/simple life really distinguishable from fire? Conversely: prove that fire isn't alive. If we end up nuking all our land masses to glass, was the whole of life on Earth any different from fire in the long view? The thing about statistical models of the emergence of "complex" life is that the...
[14:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:18] <exec> 08└─If we end up nuking all our land masses to glass, was the whole of life on Earth any different from fire in the long view?
[14:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:20] <exec> 08└─I agree completely. Maybe this guy saw the fame that came to the creator of the Drake Equation and wanted to make his own more complicated analog. Both are a classic case of GIGO: Garbage In, Garbage Out, with complete mathematical precision.
[14:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mojibake Tengu [8598] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:30] <exec> 08└─I would not call a 10T dedup with 1G RAM a configuration. It is stupid badly done misconfiguration, actually. ZFS requires 8G RAM by default minimum recommendation on FreeBSD and we all know why. Porting it to a toy operating system which lacks important facilities like jails and delegations was a b...
[14:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:42] <exec> 08└─I understand they are called "praying" due to the resemblance with stereotypical positions for praying. Everything the article describes makes me think of "prey". Only the prey would need to pray when approaching a mantis. "Historically, they were viewed more as almost miniature robots that were fol...
[14:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:58] <exec> 08└─Your post, it was moderately interesting but I knew what you were going to say so when you finally said it it was kind of boring to me.
[14:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:59] <exec> 08└─Isn't this all just linear algebra? I refuse to invert matrices by hand - I could do, what a 4x4 matrix on a good day? Fuck that. The computer will do it in 1 millisecond. It's like some arcane pleasure from digging holes with a teaspoon rather than using a damn Mexican to do it for you.
[14:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:14] <exec> 08└─Yah, like only 3000 died in 9/11 and nobody gave a rats ass, specially not the rabid back-to-work brigade.
[14:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:15] <exec> 08└─Why don't they take a small loan from their father to open a business? (And get everything paid for them too)
[14:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:17] <exec> 08└─They took that sign, and fashioned it into a beautiful wall.
[14:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:19] <exec> 08└─Also notice when the US started normalizing eternal detention, all the dictators started calling political prisoners "terrorists" and we all nodded wisely and accepted it.
[14:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 987 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:22] <exec> 08└─Poor widdle Twumpie can't live wif knowing he's a massive scwewup as Pwesident. Widdle Twumpie must blame someone or someting else for his incompetwence. Widdle Twumpie has lied so many times and in so many ways that he is now usable as a dictionary definition of the boy who cries wolf, and nothing...
[14:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:24] <exec> 08└─I knew that...,.
[14:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aegis [6714] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:26] <exec> 08└─90k deaths in 4 months. How many do you think that will be after 12 months math genius? Also, you are lying about flu deaths. There were 34,157 deaths caused by the last ANNUAL flu season. [cdc.gov]
[14:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PocketSizeSUn [5340] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:28] <exec> 08└─The evidence for antibodies providing immunity is overwhelming and there never was any *evidence* to the contrary.
[14:47:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:47] <exec> 08└─The lowest level of swabbies is still over your head, and out of your reach.
[14:49:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:21] <exec> 08└─Collecting rocks?
[14:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:23] <exec> 08└─Unless it's what he's really doing. You're mistaking the noise covering up the signal. And there's a lot of noise.
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[15:45:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 11 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:15] <exec> 08└─I guess so.
[15:45:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 1402 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:16] <exec> 08└─Is early/simple life really distinguishable from fire? Conversely: prove that fire isn't alive. If we end up nuking all our land masses to glass, was the whole of life on Earth any different from fire in the long view? The thing about statistical models of the emergence of "complex" life is that the...
[15:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:20] <exec> 08└─I'm just asking myself, "How do you do statistical analysis on an example of one?" So, yeah, what you said too.
[15:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:22] <exec> 08└─First you assume a distribution.
[15:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:24] <exec> 08└─Is early/simple life really distinguishable from fire? Conversely: prove that fire isn't alive. If we end up nuking all our land masses to glass, was the whole of life on Earth any different from fire in the long view?
[15:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:27] <exec> 08└─I don't believe you, and am therefore issuing a damnatio memoriae upon you and this notion that one can eliminate the past shall fade away.
[15:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:29] <exec> 08└─What is missing from TFS is a suitably rigorous definition of "life" and "intelligence", without which any analytic conclusions are rendered moot. Worse is the tacit assumption that "life" and "intelligence" are somehow valuable and hence interesting within the framework of existence - a question th...
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[15:45:38] <exec> 08└─I would not call a 10T dedup with 1G RAM a configuration. It is stupid badly done misconfiguration, actually. ZFS requires 8G RAM by default minimum recommendation on FreeBSD and we all know why. Porting it to a toy operating system which lacks important facilities like jails and delegations was a b...
[15:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:41] <exec> 08└─ZFS was build for servers, with the mantra that you have UPS or battery backed cache... So yes, if is not as safe on crashes as other filesystems because of those designs. Other filesystems add barriers to force sync to the disk on correct times. But notice that you will not destroy all the FS with...
[15:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:43] <exec> 08└─it will not bring joy to its uncultured users.
[15:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:45] <exec> 08└─ZFS works just fine with lower than 8GB as long as you don't enable deduplication. Nowadays it's really a moot issue though. My next toaster will probably have 32 gigs!
[15:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:59] <exec> 08└─they are not useless like whales.
[15:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:00] <exec> 08└─The body is the vehicle. The consciousness finds itself in the vehicle. The limitations of the vehicle do not reflect the consciousness. The consciousness explores every available space.
[15:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:41] <exec> 08└─Those are not senior moments ... those are pure unadulterated stupid.
[15:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:42] <exec> 08└─Do you mean the uncooked stats from Florida and Georgia?
[15:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:44] <exec> 08└─Very few people are savers. I used to think it was foolish of them. But
[15:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:47] <exec> 08└─It can be hard to save money when you don't have any left over in the first place.
[15:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:49] <exec> 08└─Sorry, Trump's idea was dumb, but not that dumb. He alleged he asked his people if some sort of medical treatment could be based on the principle of disinfectant - clean your blood like you clean pools. When he was told that was a dumbshit idea, he put the story in a speech. Sorry, he doesn't advoca...
[15:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:51] <exec> 08└─*COUGH...hiv*
[15:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:53] <exec> 08└─It helps if you can delay that point until your late 20s after getting an MBA and interning at the Best Companies. Not a dig at Trump, but anyone under the illusion that they "made it" on their own.
[15:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:55] <exec> 08└─No, it was just plain fucking stupid.
[15:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:58] <exec> 08└─Leadership, (noun). When you blag and try to look impressive. Got it, thanks.
[15:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SD Cards Hop on the PCIe 4.0 Bus to Hit 4GB/s with Version 8.0 of Storage Spec - 1391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:45] <exec> 08└─H.265 tiers [wikipedia.org] include up to full 8K (8,192×4,320) @ 120 Hz. H.266 [wikipedia.org] will have support for 16K, 360-degree videos (not sure what that entails), and 48-bit deep color (16 bpc): In October 2015, the MPEG and VCEG formed the Joint Video Exploration Team (JVET) to evaluate av...
[15:51:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:06] <exec> 08└─You want infrastructure? Might have to pay some taxes!
[15:51:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:07] <exec> 08└─Some of these really do seem like a water fall from a sky river, but of course you're right in that there is a limit.
[15:51:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:09] <exec> 08└─That's it in a nutshell. They haven't collected taxes in decades on corporations or even wealthy individuals.
[15:54:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:52] <exec> 08└─That this is the world we live in is actually dangerous. This is where the alt rights, or extremisms come from. For every action there is a reaction. If you push things too much in one direction regardless of being morally right or wrong you will make the system less stable and easily trigger "explo...
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[16:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cosmic Rays may have Left Indelible Imprint on Early Life, Stanford Physicist Says - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:17] <exec> 08└─All the other indelible cosmic rays proved to be poor imposters.
[16:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:35] <exec> 08└─Fire doesn't have the ability to ask dumb questions. Are you sure about that? Do you speak fire? I doubt you even understand what it's saying, most of the time. Just because you can't understand it doesn't mean it isn't happening. did the past happen, if it's not the past any more?
[16:47:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 239 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:01] <exec> 08└─This is simply the result of the corporatistss deliberately using inflammatory personal and tribal attacks to avoid pointing out what's actually wrong with the US' senate and congress and how very little it has to do with who is the POTUS.
[16:47:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 85 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:26] <exec> 08└─Trump screwed up early and often in the epidemic and he keeps saying stupid shit now.
[16:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:53] <exec> 08└─There's tons of posts hating on the president. Fine. I get that. But why are we completely ignoring that the WHO openly advocated for the exact opposite of what it should be doing? For example, condemning the US on restricting travel. You all might think the president is terrible, but I for one supp...
[16:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:54] <exec> 08└─Because of the message or your abikity to see the IP hash?
[16:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:57] <exec> 08└─Mexico is being ravaged by coronavirus, with the death toll being three times the official reported rate. Even worse, their capital city has a terrible death and infection rate. Don't have time to post links. Google brings this all up.
[16:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:59] <exec> 08└─Because of her writing style and the fact that it is a view that she has expressed numerous times elsewhere.
[16:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:01] <exec> 08└─how did he manage to get Mexico to agree to pay for the border wall?
[16:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 1431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:03] <exec> 08└─Because the President deserves every bit of ridicule he gets, and then some. Because trying to achieve reform by cutting off funding is a dick move. Because the world does need an organization to help coordinate worldwide health efforts, and the US does not deserve to lead it currently. Because Amer...
[16:48:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:05] <exec> 08└─I didn't vote for Trump, but I can see that the first pandemic was not COVID-19, but TDS. Trump Derangement Syndrome takes perfectly fine brains and renders them mush by repeated episodes of self-induced inflammation that doesn't end unless exposure to Trump is removed. Even then, the outlook for re...
[16:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:08] <exec> 08└─The IP hashes change frequently for some people - sometimes for each internet session. They are useful for tying 2 comments made by an AC together over a short period of time. There is no way that I can get the IP from the hash and simply changing the proxy or vpn that is in use defeats even linking...
[16:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:10] <exec> 08└─the WHO said there's no evidence that antibodies provide immunity for COVID-19
[16:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 1597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:12] <exec> 08└─We can all hope that we will have a vaccine for COVID-19 soon. There's reason to be optimistic that when we have that vaccine, it will be less dangerous than the seasonal flu. Unfortunately, we don't live in that time yet. 90K deaths in 3 months is definitively worse than 60K deaths in 12 months. Ma...
[16:53:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:01] <exec> 08└─I was thinking about this the other day. I'm old enough to have gone from party line to smartphone, so I do remember how things used to be.
[16:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:03] <exec> 08└─The antenna is "up the tower". The equipment is on the ground.
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[17:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:33] <exec> 08└─That's gonna be a hard integer zero, my friend.
[17:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:35] <exec> 08└─What does Coach Butterworth say happens when you Ass/u/me?
[17:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:48] <exec> 08└─Wow, didn't realize FreeBSD is now so bad it needs 8GB RAM just for a filesystem. Thank goodness the talented developers are on Linux.
[17:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extracting ROM Constants from the 8087 Math Coprocessor's Die - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:12] <exec> 08└─English, motherfucker do you speak it?
[17:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:25] <exec> 08└─> It's surprisingly thrilling, believe me. I think I am being outbotted.
[17:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:07] <exec> 08└─WHO at the start of the pandemic: the coronavirus is not transmitted person to person.
[17:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:08] <exec> 08└─Shh, he's making a good argument and it might work on the rest of the Fox thralls. Sometimes it takes an idiot to convince an idiot.
[17:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:10] <exec> 08└─Because if your choice is puke or puke, what's the urgency?
[17:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:13] <exec> 08└─It's not a catastrophe. Yet. SARS-COV-2 is just getting started. 90K is the tip of the iceberg, and the US is running full steam towards it.
[17:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:15] <exec> 08└─With HRC we would have a major war in Syria and CV19. Now it would be reported differently and she would be winning the war on CV19 in the press -- sort of like how Cuomo majorly fucked up but if you get on TV and appear daddyish, that's all that matters -- facts are pertinent to Democrats. I doubt...
[17:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 1889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:17] <exec> 08└─"Because trying to achieve reform by cutting off funding is a dick move." - If I have an employee spitting in to the food of customers. I cut off his funding. It's the exact opposite of what they should be doing. I love how you didn't debate you weren't a sheep, all you argued was the opposition was...
[17:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:19] <exec> 08└─It also helps if you spend less than you are making.
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[18:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:14] <exec> 08└─All of those MBA bastards are devolving into slime. They've stopped evolving, quite a long while ago. We should send them all to the glue factory, while we still can.
[18:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:15] <exec> 08└─On the plus side, it means they can't possibly have been spreading the coronavirus. That's a selling point among potential nutjob customers I guess...
[18:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:17] <exec> 08└─AT&T is a front for the Democratic National Committee. They want to make Trump look bad, so they are poisoning their own customers with COVID-19 using the 5GE in your phones! Dump AT&T, switch to Verizon NOW. Wake up sheeple! #TrumpDerangementSyndrome
[18:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:20] <exec> 08└─The problem is that in kapitalist America slime is considered a form of evolution. You'll get lots of hand wringing and moralizing words, but in the end being slime pays, and you can ask khallow about how money == better person.
[18:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:22] <exec> 08└─they are poisoning their own customers with COVID-19 using the 5GE in your phones
[18:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cosmic Rays may have Left Indelible Imprint on Early Life, Stanford Physicist Says - 875 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:30] <exec> 08└─> They are also magnetically polarized, meaning, on average, muons all share the same magnetic orientation. Are they polarised a different way in the earth's two hemispheres then? If so, then left chirality would have been dominant near the other pole, and the tropics would have no bias at all. Whic...
[18:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:51] <exec> 08└─The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes. - Adolf Hitler
[18:45:52] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03theluggage [1797] 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 2337 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:52] <exec> 08└─It's more like this... You have a bag containing a mixture of green and blue balls. You don't know if it contains (a) 10 green balls and 9990 blue balls (b) 5000 green balls and 5000 blue balls (c) 9990 green balls and 10 blue balls. ...And because this is math, sensible actions like opening the bag...
[18:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 1862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:54] <exec> 08└─The paper is open access [pnas.org], in case you want to view it. By the way, you are criticising the Bayesian approach with frequentist arguments. I would have thought that we'd be beyond that after more than 100 years, but that frequentist mindset will not be shaken off easily! Abstract: Life emer...
[18:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:08] <exec> 08└─It doesn't. There's a FreeBSD laptop on the kitchen table. It's got ZFS and only 4G Ram. My wife uses it for daily tasks. A single disk and not mirroring anything so under those circumstance one might ask, "what's the advantage over UFS?". I'm not sure there's an advantage, but after running that wa...
[18:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:24] <exec> 08└─As are spiders which don't prey on humans, and...the god-forsaken...unnameable, inconceivable... ..House. Centipede.
[18:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:26] <exec> 08└─As an ally I think they're badly outclassed by house centipedes https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Harmless to humans, and happy to live alongside us. They don't spread disease, they're not aggressive, and even if you manage to goad on into biting you it's painful bu...
[18:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Praying Mantises: More Deadly than We Knew - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:28] <exec> 08└─I believe a housefly brain has been fully mapped to the synapse level, and I wouldn't be surprised if a few others have been as as well. Of course, insect brains are designed very differently than vertebrates, so there's probably far less benefit for human-like AI research than say, the rat hippocam...
[18:48:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:56] <exec> 08└─You reported him, right? Because I'm sure you remember from your training to report observed security violations.
[18:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EasyJet Says Cyberattack Exposed Data of 9 Million Customers - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:09] <exec> 08└─we totally updated our Norty and paid for extended win 7 updates! it's not our fault we're retarded fucks when it comes to tech.
[18:55:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:55:35] <exec> 08└─Winows NT: built on the BSD networking stack.
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[19:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:22] <exec> 08└─Trump need any help looking bad.
[19:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:23] <exec> 08└─Trump doesn't need, and has never needed, anyone or anything's help to look bad. He does a perfect job of that all by himself. That's one of the few things he excells at. People like you, on the other hand, will obviously continue to try to polish that turd again and again, until doomsday. And beyon...
[19:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:25] <exec> 08└─This is what happens when you don't have (and enforce) truth in advertising laws. This fraudulent campaign has been going on for more than a year and we are only at the strongly worded letter stage. The cease-and-desist letter and fines should have started on the first day, with jail time for C-suit...
[19:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cosmic Rays may have Left Indelible Imprint on Early Life, Stanford Physicist Says - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:35] <exec> 08└─This is an unnecessary hypothesis. If one form evolves first then that form will dominate. This kind of hypothesis will only become necessary if we encounter several independently evolved life forms (i.e. no common ancestry) and they all have the same chirality. Then we need to consider why. Until t...
[19:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:59] <exec> 08└─Could be 50m to 100m years with 4b years remaining until time is up for Sol III. Life still has a decent amount of time to figure it out. When technological capability does evolve again, the paleontologists and archaeologists will find evidence of the Anthropocene in the geological record, including...
[19:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:01] <exec> 08└─How does panspermia factor into this?
[19:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:03] <exec> 08└─“Interesting” and “valuable” are not absolute quantities, they only are defined relative to some entity. What is interesting to you may not be interesting to me, and vice versa. Anyway, studying how likely certain things or properties emerge doesn't really say something about how valuable or...
[19:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:05] <exec> 08└─In the long run, life will end. The second law of thermodynamics is merciless.
[19:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:20] <exec> 08└─I was hoping this was a zfs v hardware raid comparison. Cos that’s the real place zfs is used. Comparing to Linux soft raid on ext4 reeks of amateur hour. No mention of xfs.
[19:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:21] <exec> 08└─Wow, didn't realize FreeBSD is now so bad it needs 8GB RAM just for a filesystem. Thank goodness the talented developers are on Linux. "I don't understand the topic but I have stupid things to say" ^^I fixed it for you.
[19:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:23] <exec> 08└─I would also like to see a comparison with btrfs.
[19:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Extracting ROM Constants from the 8087 Math Coprocessor's Die - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:50] <exec> 08└─We're talking about constants, yes? Where do you get the x in sqrt(2x) from? What am I missing here?
[19:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:04] <exec> 08└─... to watch the solution to 'The Miracle' unfold.
[19:47:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03khallow [3766] 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 257 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:26] <exec> 08└─Only if you aren't paying attention to what these organizations do. Sorry, pulling most of the funding from the WHO in the middle of a big pandemic is a dick move (especially given the weak complaints Trump has voiced so far). Who else can take their place?
[19:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:51] <exec> 08└─Good question, we're being dishonest to the aliens if we don't troll them too.
[19:50:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:52] <exec> 08└─The moon is good practice. We know that we can get there and back without much trouble, but a base has never been done before. Going to Mars directly means overcoming the (much greater) travel difficulties and the base at the same time. And yes, escape from the moon is much simpler. If a moon base h...
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[19:50:54] <exec> 08└─Because it is nothing they haven't seen before. Probing is a thing, you know.
[19:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:50] <exec> 08└─fuck these propagandist whores.
[19:55:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:57] <exec> 08└─MS is using the open source code of linux software to do what linux distros should be doing (making MS apps run transparently on linux) but probably can't very easily due to MS code being closed source. IOW, MS is using linux' openness against itself. i hate MS so much.
[19:55:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft is bringing Linux GUI apps to Windows 10 - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:59] <exec> 08└─there's plenty of apps for linux. just not your gay-ass, proprietary shit, you dumb fucking whore.
[19:56:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Reverses BIOS Decision, Intends to Support Zen 3 on B450 and X470 Motherboards - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:22] <exec> 08└─so sick of closed source BIOS/UEFIs!
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[20:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:27] <exec> 08└─OTOH, they are accruing more damage against consumers. More for the class action lawyers.
[20:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:29] <exec> 08└─You say that like "5G" wasn't designed to be ambiguous in the first place. Much like 4G before it, the meaning of it changes depending on what the big players want it to mean when it's time for their next ad campaign. The only reason AT&T is getting in trouble is because unlike 4G before it, the oth...
[20:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:31] <exec> 08└─All of those MBA bastards . . .
[20:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:33] <exec> 08└─This is what happens when you don't have (and enforce) truth in advertising laws.
[20:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:35] <exec> 08└─We are talking about AT&T aren't we?
[20:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:38] <exec> 08└─And undercutting honest business by claiming to provide the same service for less money is also a time-honored way of boosting business. So what exactly are you arguing for?
[20:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:15] <exec> 08└─An integer zero? I'd think a real zero to be more appropriate. Or even a rational zero.
[20:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:17] <exec> 08└─What we have to deal with is the conditional probability *given* that the first ball was green, because if it hadn't been green we wouldn't be around to ask the question. -- hendrik
[20:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:19] <exec> 08└─If an AC posts deep in a thread and nobody ever reads it, did the post happen?
[20:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:21] <exec> 08└─What does Coach Butterworth say happens when you Ass/u/me?
[20:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:23] <exec> 08└─I read your post, bring it into existence. Now, I must watch bears shit in woods - to keep that noble race from eternal constipation.
[20:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:26] <exec> 08└─Spoken like a philosophical absolutist. But, why does the universe exist, and with energy flows that can power useful work? If it began once, why couldn't another beginning happen? If it's eternal, why has it not reached a "heat death" state yet? Maybe we're the children of a Type V civilization tha...
[20:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:43] <exec> 08└─I just happen to have hardware in a box somewhere with, I believe 1 gibibyte of ECC memory. Do I have a chance in the XFS league? I'm interested in high long-term reliability rather than performance. Performance would be nice, but preservation is priority.
[20:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:45] <exec> 08└─Whoops. Meant ZFS, not XFS. Damn people always pronouncing words like xerox as zerox.
[20:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:47] <exec> 08└─I'd like to know whether btrfs is reliable yet. A friend lost his entire btrfs file system a few years ago. Now he uses ext4 on software RAID-1. (that's the keep two copies RAID, right?) -- hendrik
[20:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:27] <exec> 08└─Isn't this all just linear algebra? No. Correctly filled Sudokus don't form a vector space.
[20:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:29] <exec> 08└─Yes they do.
[20:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:38] <exec> 08└─Nintendo is in charge of Pokemon security. The guards should be taking this matter up with Nintendo.
[20:51:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:20] <exec> 08└─I can never remember which pill is which.
[20:54:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cell-Tower Attacks by Idiots who Claim 5G Spreads COVID-19 Reportedly Hit US - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:16] <exec> 08└─Why did you share that video, it says the same thing as the other AC?
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[21:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:41] <exec> 08└─They want to make Trump look bad
[21:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:42] <exec> 08└─Why do people continue to give their money to these worthless liars?
[21:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:44] <exec> 08└─This is what happens when you don't enforce truth in advertising laws.
[21:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:47] <exec> 08└─Slime-sucking lime lizards!!
[21:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:29] <exec> 08└─Some animal species like elephants, cetaceans such as dolphins, some birds such as corvids and parrots, display obvious signs of intelligence to an impartial observer; complex learned behaviors and social interaction, logic, tool construction and use, complex language. What they do not have, is suff...
[21:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:50] <exec> 08└─I've been using it on my desktop and a few servers for a couple years now without incident. I know a few NAS devices use btrfs internally. One caveat, I would avoid raid5/6 mode. It seems that most people who lost data on btrfs were using raid5 mode. I'm not satisfied that those issues have been rea...
[21:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:52] <exec> 08└─I was hoping this was a zfs v hardware raid comparison. Cos that’s the real place zfs is used. Comparing to Linux soft raid on ext4 reeks of amateur hour. No mention of xfs.
[21:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Extracting ROM Constants from the 8087 Math Coprocessor's Die - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:20] <exec> 08└─It's an interesting article and I enjoyed perusing it. But I assume that it has more to do with showing how one can understand things by reverse engineering from decapping chips. Because surely someone at Intel should have been able to answer this question and learning it that way would have to have...
[21:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:36] <exec> 08└─A robot arm takes a fresh swatch of dressing once an hour and applies it to a wall that has had fresh pigment coloration applied to it, in order to observe the degree to which the solvent of the color has evaporated.
[21:49:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06Trump Threatens to Take US Out of WHO Entirely and Stop All US Funding - 1597 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:17] <exec> 08└─We can all hope that we will have a vaccine for COVID-19 soon. There's reason to be optimistic that when we have that vaccine, it will be less dangerous than the seasonal flu. Unfortunately, we don't live in that time yet. 90K deaths in 3 months is definitively worse than 60K deaths in 12 months. Ma...
[21:51:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA’s Human Spaceflight Chief Just Resigned, and the Timing Couldn’t be Worse - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:28] <exec> 08└─Will rich assholes ever be held accountable for their crimes?
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[22:45:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 150 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:20] <exec> 08└─On the plus side, it means they can't possibly have been spreading the coronavirus. That's a selling point among potential nutjob customers I guess...
[22:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:37] <exec> 08└─I would want enforcement of truth in advertising laws. And any other regulations necessary to stop corporate bad behavior. It's just that any kind of regulation seems to get push back from a certain party. Regulations wouldn't be needed of corporations could behave themselves. Is that more clear?
[22:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:39] <exec> 08└─You can switch your service from one liar to another liar. But they are still a liar. Are there any that are not?
[22:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:41] <exec> 08└─Woosh. I thought the sarcasm tag was implied, but in this world I guess not. I don't know how the late night standup guys, SNL, etc. still have jobs. All they need to do is bring up the tape of him talking and press play.
[22:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:43] <exec> 08└─AT&T has never had any party other than the AT&T Party. As in, they own the vast majority of politicians on both sides of the aisle.
[22:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:26] <exec> 08└─Kipping's video [youtube.com] about the subject.
[22:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:28] <exec> 08└─I think he says "dis/tri/buti/on"
[22:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Study Estimates the Odds of Life and Intelligence Emerging Beyond Our Planet - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:30] <exec> 08└─The man without a grandiose sense of self-importance, is... is... like if a man is good [youtu.be].
[22:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:52] <exec> 08└─The advantage is zfs send to do backups of her laptop--with encryption on both the dataset and the data in transfer. Also, if you do automatic snapshots before any software is installed, updated, or removed you could then always undo those mistakes with a quick reboot and rollback instead of hours o...
[22:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:38] <exec> 08└─Over what field? Care to provide a basis, and a demonstration of for example the two distributivity axioms?
[22:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:40] <exec> 08└─Yebutnobutyebutnobutyebutno. It was remarkably easy. Too many constraints spoil the puzzle. (As evidenced by unique solvability given only two items in the initial grid.)
[22:50:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SD Cards Hop on the PCIe 4.0 Bus to Hit 4GB/s with Version 8.0 of Storage Spec - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:18] <exec> 08└─Probably anyone who wants to copy the recorded video off of the cards at speeds greater than real time.
[22:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score: 2) 02 - 062 Dams Fail in Michigan, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:46] <exec> 08└─As far as I can tell, the license that was revoked only had to do with company's ability to use the dam to generate electricity, and didn't affect anything else about the operation of the dam. Kind of seems a bit strange. I don't disagree with hitting them in the pocketbook after repeated unaddresse...
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[23:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sustainable Palm Oil? How Environmental Protection and Poverty Reduction can be Reconciled - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:15] <exec> 08└─Have less kids, educate the uneducated so they have less kids in future generations. As long as we have an increasing world population, this kind of resource competition will continue. Not mentioned, but in the same area are large industrial plantations of rubber trees (originally a tree from South...
[23:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Sustainable Palm Oil? How Environmental Protection and Poverty Reduction can be Reconciled - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:16] <exec> 08└─I read the first sentence of TFS and knew the rest was a complete waste of time. I mean, who cares what some darkie-loving eurofags, who live it up on grant money (probably my tax dollars, too) lying about "climate change" have to say about *anything*? Besides, what difference does it make if a bunc...
[23:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Sustainable Palm Oil? How Environmental Protection and Poverty Reduction can be Reconciled - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:18] <exec> 08└─Is that some new type of nigger? As long as they aren't jihadis I guess we can tolerate them
[23:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DrkShadow [1404] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sustainable Palm Oil? How Environmental Protection and Poverty Reduction can be Reconciled - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:20] <exec> 08└─It's not _beef_ that is the problem -- it's how beef is farmed. It's not that Bison is a solution -- if they're farmed in the same way as beef, they'll have the same (similar?) problems. The problem, really, is capitalism. We've outgrown it as a tool for developing the world, and we've instead taken...
[23:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sustainable Palm Oil? How Environmental Protection and Poverty Reduction can be Reconciled - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:23] <exec> 08└─》as long as they aren't jihadis Bad news... according to Wkikpedia, 87.2% of them are mohammedans.
[23:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sustainable Palm Oil? How Environmental Protection and Poverty Reduction can be Reconciled - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:25] <exec> 08└─Telling all them tropical developing nations to stop "destroying the environment" after they pulled the same shit?! The "progressive" West needs a dark tea time of soul, looking in the mirror, looking deep.
[23:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ALMA Discovers Massive Rotating Disk in Early Universe - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:32] <exec> 08└─Sounds like they've found the original Warlock's Wheel. Explains why some of the universal constants (universal variables?) seem to change in certain directions.
[23:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ALMA Discovers Massive Rotating Disk in Early Universe - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:35] <exec> 08└─Where did it's rotational inertia come from? This aspect of creation has been vexing me for years.
[23:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:03] <exec> 08└─ATT are at least reliable, consistent liars. You won't get what they described, but what you do get will actually work... unlike their competitors. I've gone coast to coast with nary a pause in service, Sprint customers can barely go next door...
[23:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:05] <exec> 08└─There are plenty of places where the phone won't even show 1 bar. Instead of focusing on extreme service in a few places, perhaps they should get basic coverage everywhere. If something called '5G' does both of these, even better, but increasing the gap between have and have not seems the wrong dire...
[23:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AT&T Slapped Down for its '5G E' Ads: You Don't Have a 5G Network, So Stop Saying So, Says Watchdog - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:07] <exec> 08└─Regulatory capture.
[23:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:18] <exec> 08└─I heard this too a few years ago on LAS. Btrfs was solid when configured as a mirror but dangerous when setup for RAID 5/6. No clue if those bugs have been worked out or not. This was back when it was time to build a new file server for the basement, and so my options were another RAID5/6 softraid o...
[23:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:19] <exec> 08└─ZFS wins in performance too, even if benchmarks say differently. CoW, caching, etc. make ZFS perform very well as a desktop filesystem.
[23:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ZFS Versus RAID: Eight Ironwolf Disks, Two Filesystems, One Winner - 1823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:21] <exec> 08└─Except ZFS is not like traditional software raid. Notibly, the caching algorighim is not the simple "most recently used files" commonly cached by traditional RAID of all types. The L2 Arc is a weighted cache that tracks not only which files have been opened recently, but how often a file is evicted...
[23:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:08] <exec> 08└─The field of common sense. I agree with the other guy.
[23:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Can You Solve It? Sudoku as a Spectator Sport is Unlikely Lockdown Hit - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:10] <exec> 08└─I refuse to invert matrices by hand - I could do, what a 4x4 matrix on a good day? Fuck that. The computer will do it in 1 millisecond
[23:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Beer Rating App Reveals Homes and Identities of Spies and Military Bods, Warns Bellingcat - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:19] <exec> 08└─Reporting Jews in secure facilities subjects you to Jewish Bolshevism, including being placed on janitor duty and being rubber-stamped "crazy" by a Bolshevik shrink. Ask Edward Snowden and pretty much every national intelligence whistleblower if you don't believe me. He might have been reckless but...
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[23:55:02] <exec> 08└─Or else a self-own by our own intelligence communities. Huawei won the race to 5G, and telcos are deploying Chinese technology despite diplomacy. The best CPU manufacturer now speaks Mandarin, but at least they're OUR Chinese (TSMC of Taiwan) so at least we can pressure them into not supplying Huawe...
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