#Soylent | Logs for 2018-12-03

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[01:45:49] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - BitCoin's Record Drop may have Started Scaring Miners Away - http://sylnt.us - what-goes-up...
[02:16:46] <TheMightyBuzzard> 8008135++
[02:16:46] <Bender> karma - 8008135: 109
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[04:06:02] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - Yellow Vest Protests Continue for Third Weekend - http://sylnt.us - "I-love-Paris-when-it-sizzles"
[04:06:05] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://arstechnica.com
[04:06:07] <exec> └─ 13Fractal structure produces fractal electrons with fractal energies | Ars Technica
[04:06:09] <upstart> Submitting "Fractal structure produces fractal electrons with fractal energies"...
[04:06:32] <upstart> Sub-ccess! https://soylentnews.org
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[06:26:21] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - Revealing Hidden Information in Sound Waves - http://sylnt.us - I-see^W-hear-what-ytou-did-there
[08:46:06] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - SpaceX: Two Launches in ~24 Hours; Mon Dec 3 @18:31:47 GMT (13:31:47 EST); Tue Dec 4 @ 18:38 UTC - http://sylnt.us - MUCH-better-than-trampolines
[10:15:44] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - 536 AD: The Worst Year to be Alive? - http://sylnt.us - answer-"cloudy"-try-again-later
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[11:17:05] <TheMightyBuzzard> coffee++
[11:17:05] <Bender> karma - coffee: 4470
[12:02:37] <cmn32480> coffee++
[12:02:38] <Bender> karma - coffee: 4471
[12:16:05] <TheMightyBuzzard> ~gday cmn32480
[12:16:07] * exec derisively instantiates manpurse of buffer underflows for cmn32480
[12:16:19] <cmn32480> ~gday TheMightyBuzzard
[12:16:21] * exec brazenly derives a data stream of windows 8 from TheMightyBuzzard
[12:16:46] <TheMightyBuzzard> manpurse or windows 8? too hard to call.
[12:18:14] <TheMightyBuzzard> bleh. i need to get busy on that plc program but i don't wanna.
[12:20:19] * TheMightyBuzzard smakes himself upside the head until getting some work done starts sounding better
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[12:25:05] <exec> welcome alexbst: London, UK, 14°C/57°F, 12:25 pm GMT, Monday, 3 December 2018
[12:31:51] <TheMightyBuzzard> okay, enough of this. ima get some work done.
[12:31:56] * TheMightyBuzzard buggers off
[12:38:08] * cmn32480 turns off the vidya and gets to start his day at the office
[13:21:21] <Bytram> coffee++
[13:21:21] <Bender> karma - coffee: 4472
[13:26:44] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - Scientists in the U.S. and Japan Get Serious About Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions - http://sylnt.us - getting-warmer
[14:57:55] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - The Boring Company Won’t Pursue LA Tunnel Under 405 Freeway Anymore - http://sylnt.us - hey-man,-can-you-dig-it?
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[15:16:19] <pinchy> C++
[15:16:19] <Bender> karma - c: 70
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[16:13:01] <cmn32480> #sammich
[16:13:01] * MrPlow whips up a scissor sammich for cmn32480
[16:13:22] <cmn32480> your a real cut above, Mr. Plow
[16:31:05] <AndyTheAbsurd> #sammich
[16:31:05] * MrPlow whips up a man sammich for AndyTheAbsurd
[16:31:27] <AndyTheAbsurd> ...let's try that again.
[16:31:29] <AndyTheAbsurd> #sammich
[16:31:29] * MrPlow whips up a milksteak sammich for AndyTheAbsurd
[16:31:36] <AndyTheAbsurd> okay good enough.
[16:35:40] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - AMD Improves Server Market Share by 100%... to 2% - http://sylnt.us - competition++
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[17:17:46] <FatPhil> does anyone understand CSS selectors? I'm 'avin a spotta bovva...
[17:20:11] <FatPhil> I can't get ``input[value=2]'' to work at all. When I view the CSS, any rule resembling that simply isn't listed, which implies it's been rejected at the parsing stage.
[17:21:15] <hopdevil> did you slaughter a lamb to the CSS gods and rub the blood all over yourself?
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[17:27:45] <exec> welcome alexbst: London, UK, 10°C/50°F, 5:27 pm GMT, Monday, 3 December 2018
[17:30:52] <FatPhil> hopdevil: nope, I used a cheezwizardry to "work" around the problem instead.
[17:36:08] <AndyTheAbsurd> mmmm cheez
[17:36:30] * AndyTheAbsurd whips up a grilled cheese sammich for himself
[17:37:10] <FatPhil> fux, is that the time!
[17:52:47] <Bytram> =g VRAM
[17:52:48] <upstart> Search failed: HTTP request returned status code 0 ()
[17:52:59] <Bytram> #g VRAM
[17:53:00] <MrPlow> https://searchstorage.techtarget.com - "This definition explains the meaning of VRAM (video RAM) and its importance in displaying complex image textures or rendering polygon-based 3D structures."
[17:53:01] <upstart> ^ 03What is VRAM (video ram)? - Definition from WhatIs.com
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[17:53:50] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://goodereader.com
[17:53:51] <upstart> Submit failed: No text
[17:53:52] <exec> └─ 13The Tale of Rocketbook – The very first e-reader
[17:53:58] <Bytram> =g GDDR6
[17:53:59] <upstart> Search failed: HTTP request returned status code 0 ()
[17:54:04] <Bytram> #g GDDR6
[17:54:04] <MrPlow> https://en.wikipedia.org - "GDDR6, an abbreviation for graphics double data rate type six synchronous dynamic random-access memory, is a modern type of synchronous graphics ..."
[17:54:05] <upstart> ^ 03GDDR6 SDRAM - Wikipedia
[17:54:13] <SoyCow1984> #submit https://goodereader.com
[17:54:16] <MrPlow> Submitting. There is a mandatory delay, please be patient.
[17:54:19] <exec> └─ 13The Tale of Rocketbook – The very first e-reader
[17:54:42] <MrPlow> Submission successful. https://soylentnews.org
[17:54:43] <upstart> ^ 03SoylentNews Submissions
[17:55:53] <Bytram> #g RtX
[17:55:54] <MrPlow> https://rtxaustin.com - "RTX is the world's greatest celebration of gaming, animation, comedy, and internet culture. With events in London, Sydney, and its flagship convention in Austin, ..."
[17:55:55] <upstart> ^ 03RTX Austin 2018 - RTX Austin ( https://www.rtxaustin.com )
[17:56:01] <Bytram> lol
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[17:56:18] <Bytram> #g Titan RTX
[17:56:19] <MrPlow> https://www.engadget.com - "10 hours ago ... A bunch of social media personalities have teased the Titan RTX, NVIDIA's next flagship GPU, in what looks like a coordinated campaign."
[17:56:19] <upstart> ^ 03NVIDIA teases the Titan RTX, its upcoming flagship GPU
[18:00:40] <Bytram> #g OPEC
[18:00:40] <MrPlow> https://www.opec.org - "Opec Logo. PRESS RELEASES · DAILY BASKET PRICE · NEWS. © 2018 OPEC ContactDisclaimerFull Site."
[18:00:44] <upstart> ^ 03OPEC : Home ( https://www.opec.org )
[18:00:52] <Bytram> #g OPEC organization of oil
[18:00:53] <MrPlow> https://www.opec.org - "The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a permanent, ... OPEC's formation by five oil-producing developing countries in Baghdad in ..."
[18:00:55] <upstart> ^ 03OPEC : Brief History
[18:01:24] <fyngyrz> 🍕
[18:02:11] <chromas> #smake upstart
[18:02:11] * MrPlow smakes upstart upside the head with with grandeur
[18:02:30] <Bytram> hmmm, a bot that, given an abbreviation and that could return a populated abbr tag would be pretty handy
[18:02:48] * Bytram tries to tolerate his yoyo connection
[18:04:01] <Bytram> I'm back
[18:04:40] <Bytram> and gone again and back again
[18:05:31] <Bytram> and gone again and back again
[18:06:17] <Bytram> #g title of bilbo's book
[18:06:17] <MrPlow> https://en.wikipedia.org - "Book(s) · The Hobbit (1937) The Lord of the Rings (1954–1955) Unfinished Tales (1980). Bilbo Baggins is the title character and protagonist of J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit, ..."
[18:06:19] <upstart> ^ 03Bilbo Baggins - Wikipedia
[18:07:34] <Bytram> ~time x
[18:07:36] <exec> Monday, 3 December 2018 @ 6:07 pm UTC - Coordinated Universal Time
[18:16:55] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - Walmart to Introduce Floor-Mopping Robots; Amazon Wants to Sell Alcohol at Cashierless Store - http://sylnt.us - What-could-possibly-go-wrong?
[18:17:04] <Bytram> #g Expedition 58 ISS
[18:17:04] <MrPlow> https://en.wikipedia.org - "Expedition 58 is the 58th expedition to the International Space Station, which is due to begin in late 2018. The crew was planned to feature five astronauts."
[18:17:05] <upstart> ^ 03Expedition 58 - Wikipedia
[18:19:30] <AndyTheAbsurd> #g define nihilism
[18:19:30] <MrPlow> https://www.urbandictionary.com - "Nietzsche was an existentialist who made nihilism infamous by helping shape and define it. He believed that the corrosive effects of nihilism would end up ..."
[18:19:31] <upstart> ^ 03Urban Dictionary: Nihilism
[18:19:48] <AndyTheAbsurd> #g definition nihilism
[18:19:48] <MrPlow> https://www.urbandictionary.com - "Nietzsche was an existentialist who made nihilism infamous by helping shape and define it. He believed that the corrosive effects of nihilism would end up ..."
[18:19:49] <upstart> ^ 03Urban Dictionary: Nihilism
[18:29:49] <FatPhil> can anyone lend me 20,000,000 for a cup of coffee? https://www.bloomberg.com
[18:29:49] <upstart> Error: Title is empty
[18:31:23] <AndyTheAbsurd> looks like hyperinflation in Weimar Germany. Or, more recently, Zimbabwe.
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[18:42:38] <Sulla> landingarocketonaboat++
[18:42:38] <Bender> karma - landingarocketonaboat: 1
[18:44:04] <FatPhil> AndyTheAbsurd: it's still not properly ramping up, it's been steady at "double in price every month" for a while.
[18:45:04] <Sulla> at what time will the fairing be "landing"
[18:46:35] <FatPhil> got my CSS working, and on my 3rd attempt I even managed to get it to work in w3m! (i.e. all the clever stuff is added by CSS, so if you don't have CSS, you just ignore that shit.
[18:47:55] <FatPhil> apparently a 'value=' attribute isn't really an attribute, it's a value.
[19:56:45] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - Nvidia Announces Titan RTX - http://sylnt.us - moah-powah
[20:03:16] <fyngyrz> Bytram: A QA engineer walks into a bar. Orders a beer. Orders 0 beers. Orders 99999 beers. Orders a lizard. Orders -1 beers. Orders a skdfhiuh. First real customer walks into the bar, asks where the bathroom is. Bar bursts into flames.
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[20:44:18] <fyngyrz> I'll be here all day.
[20:44:29] <fyngyrz> Try the veal.
[20:46:03] <AndyTheAbsurd> fyngyrz: functional bathroom was not part of the story's AC. WONTFIX.
[20:46:43] <fyngyrz> Q; How many programmers does it take to change a light bulb? A: Zero. It's a hardware problem.
[20:47:40] <AndyTheAbsurd> Q: What's the only thing more frightening than a programmer with a soldering iron? A: A computer hardware engineer with code.
[20:48:10] <fyngyrz> hah
[21:14:50] <boru> "Never trust a programmer who carries screwdrivers" "If carpenters were like programmers, the first woodpecker to come along would destroy all of civilisation"
[21:15:17] <boru> Sadly, these sayings are earned these days.
[21:15:30] <fyngyrz> not uniformly
[21:15:36] <fyngyrz> otherwise, yes
[21:24:18] <boru> Yes, the class of programmers who take a sensible approach to engineering software is sadly dwindling.
[21:27:55] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - Qatar to Pull Out of OPEC by 2019 - http://sylnt.us - poking-the-bear
[22:01:29] <pinchy> impossibru
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[22:31:58] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://arstechnica.com
[22:32:00] <exec> └─ 13AT&T makes it more expensive to cancel DirecTV or Internet service | Ars Technica
[22:32:02] <upstart> Submitting "AT&T makes it more expensive to cancel DirecTV or Internet service"...
[22:32:24] <upstart> Sub-ccess! https://soylentnews.org
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[22:41:41] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://arstechnica.com
[22:41:43] <exec> └─ 13iOS apps used Touch ID feature to trick users into paying hefty fees | Ars Technica
[22:41:54] <upstart> Submitting "iOS apps used Touch ID feature to trick users into paying hefty fees"...
[22:42:19] <upstart> Sub-ccess! https://soylentnews.org
[22:42:59] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://arstechnica.com
[22:43:01] <exec> └─ 13Verizon takes aim at Tumblr’s kneecaps, bans all adult content | Ars Technica
[22:43:13] <upstart> Submitting "Verizon takes aim at Tumblr’s kneecaps, bans all adult content"...
[22:43:37] <upstart> Sub-ccess! https://soylentnews.org
[22:44:21] <chromas> That sucks. All Tumblr has is porn. And bad art
[22:44:25] <chromas> and bad porn art
[22:44:46] <chromas> and mis-aimed social justice
[22:45:04] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://www.engadget.com
[22:45:06] <exec> └─ 13Vinyl record production has finally joined the modern age
[22:45:06] <upstart> Submitting "Vinyl record production has finally joined the modern age"...
[22:45:28] <upstart> Sub-ccess! https://soylentnews.org
[22:46:51] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://krebsonsecurity.com
[22:46:54] <exec> └─ 13Jared, Kay Jewelers Parent Fixes Data Leak — Krebs on Security
[22:47:04] <upstart> Submitting "Jared, Kay Jewelers Parent Fixes Data Leak — Krebs on Security"...
[22:47:31] <upstart> Sub-ccess! https://soylentnews.org
[22:49:01] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://www.sciencedaily.com
[22:49:13] <upstart> Submitting "Tackling the challenge of undergraduate retention in computing: Interventions to improve engagement and retention of all students"...
[22:49:35] <upstart> Sub-ccess! https://soylentnews.org
[22:50:58] <SoyCow1984> =submit https://torrentfreak.com
[22:51:00] <upstart> Submitting "New 'Valeroa' Anti-Piracy System Cracked "In 20 Minutes" - TorrentFreak"...
[22:51:00] <exec> └─ 13New 'Valeroa' Anti-Piracy System Cracked "In 20 Minutes" - TorrentFreak
[22:51:22] <upstart> Sub-ccess! https://soylentnews.org
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[23:05:38] <Bender> [SoylentNews] - Soyuz Rocket Carrying Crew Successfully Launches and Docks with ISS - http://sylnt.us - the-more-the-merrier