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[00:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:33] <exec> 08└─Nice to see that the spirit of HAKMEM still exists. For the young and/or ignorant, there is an intro here, http://www.catb.org [catb.org] with a link to the full document at the end.
[00:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Tiny Satellite's First Global Map Of Ice Clouds - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:40] <exec> 08└─I am tired of fuck !rs() !rs() is look alike as well. I am tired of fuck !rs() !rs() is look alike as well. I am tired of fuck !rs() !rs() is look alike as well.
[00:17:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 224 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:48] <exec> 08└─100% of Democrats, 49 in total, voted in favor of Net Neutrality. 94% of Republicans, 47 in total, voted to eliminate Net Neutrality. Just a reminder that both parties are definitely not the same when it comes to this issue.
[00:17:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 83 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:59] <exec> 08└─* and for some definitions of "restore" since the rules a still in place until June
[00:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:01] <exec> 08└─https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/890168183079960576 [twitter.com] Senator @lisamurkowski of the Great State of Alaska really let the Republicans, and our country, down yesterday. Too bad!
[00:18:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, they are close enough to exactly the same when it comes to this issue. They are puppets of their party's leadership. If they were not the vote would not be so clearly split along party lines. I doubt that 49 Democratic Senators really care that much about freedom of the Internet and all 47 Repu...
[00:18:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:05] <exec> 08└─So yay, great: they won't slow our internet. Except now youtube, google, facebook, and twitter have gotten into the censorship business plus congress passed laws making providers responsible for hosted content. Just a Pyrrhic victory. The worse stuff made it through without a peep.
[00:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:07] <exec> 08└─So yay, great: they won't slow our internet.
[00:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Ecuador Spent $5 Million Protecting and Spying on Julian Assange - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:18] <exec> 08└─Your people are starving and you spend $5 million defending a transsexual?
[00:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Ecuador Spent $5 Million Protecting and Spying on Julian Assange - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:21] <exec> 08└─5 Million is still much less than the fiat money spent by israel and its bitch usa to track him, listen to his conversations, attack him with directed energy weapons (local and from satellites), plotting to destroy his reputation, send infiltrators posing as cleaners to poison him and so on.
[00:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Spent $5 Million Protecting and Spying on Julian Assange - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:23] <exec> 08└─No, we are not spying on you. We are only tryng to protect you. Yep, it can be said to any citizen of any country.
[00:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:36] <exec> 08└─Moron... he's Hassidic.
[00:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:38] <exec> 08└─COLLECTED BY Arthur Bot
[00:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:40] <exec> 08└─First time he apologizes, apologize back and then shoot. DO IT, Europe!
[00:18:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:42] <exec> 08└─How much Jew can an Ashkenazi Jew, if an Ashkenazi could Jew Jews. Say that 3 times fast!
[00:19:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Approach Could Stop the Common Cold - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:07] <exec> 08└─If you created billions of, well, anything, wouldn't you occasionally throw in a few jokers to see what happens ?
[00:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Approach Could Stop the Common Cold - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:08] <exec> 08└─Wash your hands.
[00:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Making Carbon Nanotubes as Usable as Common Plastics - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:22] <exec> 08└─I'm busted flat until Real Soon Now my ABTC sells: it has very very poor liquidity. "Good liquidity" means that someone is always ready to buy what I'm ready to sell. I'm very very weary. I'm going to take some extra Happy Pills, go to bed then stay in it for a good long time.
[00:21:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Anne Frank Gone Sexual - 932 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:45] <exec> 08└─This is the very sort of non-story story that wouldn't be a story if it wasn't for the extreme prudishness and squeamishness of society, which is the real story here. Matters have improved greatly over the decades, but there is room for more. Like, why is the R rating, for violence, still considered...
[00:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supreme Court Declines to Hear “Podcasting Patent” Case, Handing Win to EFF - 838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:01] <exec> 08└─... to decompress. It's also dead-simple to implement decompression in C. That suggests it might be straightforward to implement in in an FPGA, with possible lucrative applications for ASIC such as spy satellites. It's dog-slow to compress, however: it only is useful if you compress just once then d...
[00:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supreme Court Declines to Hear “Podcasting Patent” Case, Handing Win to EFF - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:02] <exec> 08└─If not RSA, we'd be using a variation on Diffie-Hellman which is backed by similar mathematics. In fact, a minor variation on the D-H exchange that can be used as a public key system was known at the same time as RSA's work. Meanwhile, D-H was a re-discovery of something British Sigint worked out 7...
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[01:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:31] <exec> 08└─C is not a low level language. [acm.org]
[01:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03dbe [1422] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:32] <exec> 08└─Nice ref, that made me think about the fast inverse sqrt method that relies on evil magic numbers and bit-shifts to get a good approximation... https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] coming-up with this solution is enough to fry a few brains. -dbe
[01:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Satellite's First Global Map Of Ice Clouds - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:41] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMZi25Pq3T8 [youtube.com]
[01:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Satellite's First Global Map Of Ice Clouds - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:43] <exec> 08└─I think I still prefer cirrus, even better if it is the minor [youtube.com] one.
[01:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:07] <exec> 08└─That's sort of true, Duverger's law being not exactly absolute and the UK being a nice counterexample. They have both first past the post single member electorates and multiple parties represented. Eight parties in their current parliament. From what I know of UK politics, what they don't have is a...
[01:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:08] <exec> 08└─* and therefore for some definition of "resolution", since they knew it was never going to solve anything.
[01:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:11] <exec> 08└─* and no matter how it ends up there will be an extra "net neutrality fee" on our monthly bill.
[01:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fakefuck39 [6620] (Score: -1) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:40] <exec> 08└─waaaat. that's like saying "moron.." he's christian, not white. hey, is the sky blue because cars go fast? how about your mom - does she like niggers up the ass because my burger is tasty? ash-kin nazi jew just means a tall white jew, originating from the turkey region a long time ago. there are als...
[01:18:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:41] <exec> 08└─In unrelated news Facebook has agreed to purchase The EU Parliament for an undisclosed sum.
[01:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Making Carbon Nanotubes as Usable as Common Plastics - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:21] <exec> 08└─Breaking news, carbon nanotubes bag found in the bottom of Mariana Trench.
[01:20:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Monkey Island Fans Are Begging Disney to Sell the Rights Back to its Creator - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:32] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure the 'moral rights' concept wouldn't have entitled the author to make a derivative work if they'd already sold the copyrights.
[01:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Supreme Court Declines to Hear “Podcasting Patent” Case, Handing Win to EFF - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:03] <exec> 08└─More properly, because FLAC is too big and aac is too patented. I predict we'll see a lot of MP3 until the patents on AAC expire. Then we'll see lots of AAC.
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[02:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:32] <exec> 08└─New Guinea, an island off of Australia
[02:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:33] <exec> 08└─To identify the lizard people, all we need do is chop off some extremity or another, to see what color their blood is. If you're not real sure, I guess you just chop off a toe, or a finger. If you're really sure, just take the head. So, how do we get all or our politicians to line up for these "bloo...
[02:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:43] <exec> 08└─Dafuq? U r using C code on your blog?????? Learn to code, dude. JavaScript.
[02:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Satellite's First Global Map Of Ice Clouds - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:53] <exec> 08└─Perhaps something more generic? https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] http://thecloudsofficial.com [thecloudsofficial.com]
[02:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:21] <exec> 08└─* which just goes straight into Pai's pocket. The real fees are to go past the new 5G/mo cap if you don't subscribe to the $250/mo super-premium IPTV package.
[02:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:22] <exec> 08└─Ok, done. Oh look, he voted in favor of Net Neutrality which is a position I support. I like that guy.
[02:18:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:24] <exec> 08└─More like nothing will happen since the House won't vote on this and the President would just veto it. In lawmaking-time the midterms are like tomorrow. Dems could advance this if they take the House. Getting a veto-proof majority is probably a bit of a stretch but who knows... Or, maybe they could...
[02:18:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03fakefuck39 [6620] (Score: -1) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:56] <exec> 08└─how about "sandnigger" - once.
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[03:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:40] <exec> 08└─To be fair, Canada is "off of Australia", as is Russia, Antarctica, Brazil - the list goes on. Only Australia is on Australia. I had a pretty good idea how New Guinea looks on the map, but I did a search anyway, to be more sure. I chose this link first: https://www.worldatlas.com
[03:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:41] <exec> 08└─No, you're quite right. If I said "Great Barrier Island" I might lose my readers, and probably should put something like "Great Barrier island, in the Hauraki Gulf off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand" but surely everyone would know where New Guinea is? After all, we've all seen La Vallée [wiki...
[03:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:44] <exec> 08└─"The perception that conservatives are anti-science may possibly be due to crap like that. We decide planets aren't planets anymore, then that islands are continents, and the list goes on. To hell with science, and worldatlas. New Guinea is a pretty big island, but it's still an island. It didn't ju...
[03:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:46] <exec> 08└─Lose the readers? Depends on how many of your readers are American, I would say. :^)
[03:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:48] <exec> 08└─Go away FBI agent, we don't discuss illegal actions even against the most despicable people.
[03:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:50] <exec> 08└─Terrible, and very sad, what happened in New Guinea. They drank the Kool-Aid -- the very special Kool-Aid. They did what they were told to do and they died. Like our Dem politicians do what Chuck & Nancy tell them to do.
[03:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:52] <exec> 08└─Do Americans know how to read? Still? Hasn't reading banned yet? It's a serious impediment to the democratic process of lobbying!
[03:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:55] <exec> 08└─the most despicable people
[03:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:05] <exec> 08└─Modded you up from flamebait, even though I know you're kidding. My point is that while one part of my brain knows all about out of sequence ordering, long pipelines, parallel pipelines, vector math, etc etc etc; another part of my mind, the one I use when I program, is still stuck on the Z-80 archi...
[03:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:07] <exec> 08└─Assembly used to be a "high level language" - now, anything without auto-type conversion and garbage collection in the base language (because you can get libraries for ANYTHING in C) seems to be called "low level."
[03:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:09] <exec> 08└─part of my mind, the one I use when I program, is still stuck on the Z-80 architecture.
[03:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:11] <exec> 08└─"C is a relatively low level language." So says Kernighan and Ritchie. I'm pretty sure they would know. And so it will remain no matter how clever the implementation of a CPU becomes.
[03:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Satellite's First Global Map Of Ice Clouds - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:22] <exec> 08└─Too much clouds for me taste. One in a while will do.
[03:19:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:24] <exec> 08└─Apologies - Poor editing on my part. My mind was on other things at the time. [Goes to stand in the corner facing the wall for 30 minutes.....]
[03:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:25] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?noupdate=1&sid=25632&page=1&cid=680592 [soylentnews.org] I can only say 'Sorry' again.
[03:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Memory" Transferred Between Sea Slugs Using RNA Extraction - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:25] <exec> 08└─I wonder what the talking apes will do once they grasp the capability to start ripping up and revamping [..]
[03:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ants_in_pants [6665] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Arch Foundation Plans "Lunar Library" on a Tiny Sheet of Metal - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:00] <exec> 08└─Put all of libgen on there. And while you're at it put sci-hub on there too.
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[04:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lemonade is Applying 'Open Source' to Insurance Policies - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:31] <exec> 08└─In other words they accidentally fired their lawyers and need someone to write them a new policy. Seriously, how hard is it for them to brainstorm a fair contract? Are they that far out of touch with the average person? Let me go ahead and in "Clause 52: Insurance company agrees to pay the insured $...
[04:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:48] <exec> 08└─I say, steady on now.
[04:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:50] <exec> 08└─If they're American they'll now think New Guinea is in or near Europe ;). http://www.abc.net.au [abc.net.au]
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[04:17:52] <exec> 08└─Isn't it wonderful how evolution has so many answers to one question? (oxygen transportation) https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[04:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:07] <exec> 08└─Garbage collection is a low level job. Ask any city employee involved with it. :) High level city jobs though, involve exorbitant salaries for sitting in a suit and looking pretty. Oh yes, and signing your city into more debt.
[04:19:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Approach Could Stop the Common Cold - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:48] <exec> 08└─Not if the things I created were sentient, no.
[04:20:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ticketmaster Plans to Roll Out Facial Recognition. What Could Go Wrong? - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:54] <exec> 08└─a Texas-based biometric company that previously worked to implement biometric security programs in both Afghanistan and Iraq
[04:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ticketmaster Plans to Roll Out Facial Recognition. What Could Go Wrong? - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:55] <exec> 08└─Twins will have free access to each other's financials.
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[05:17:38] <exec> 08└─Quick, invade East Asia to save the world!
[05:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:39] <exec> 08└─They want me to use the pump. Because the other one -- which I really like better than going "bing, bing, bing," and then it comes out in big globs, right? And it's stuck in your hair and you say, "Oh my God, I gotta take a shower again! My hair's all screwed up!" Right? I wanna use hairspray!
[05:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lemonade is Applying 'Open Source' to Insurance Policies - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:17:48] <exec> 08└─It bugs me when folks mindlessly use the term "Open Source" in ways that don't include the source code of software. We should take every opportunity to mock those who do this. "Write your own policy" would have been accurate. ...and, of course, in those cases, you don't get to choose the correspondi...
[05:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:07] <exec> 08└─Was that the green Kool Aid or the orange? In another vein, is your tongue green? Is that what makes your skin orange? The people want to know if you are really a reptile.
[05:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:08] <exec> 08└─"Scientists are now trying to understand how these lizards might benefit from blood that's green."
[05:19:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:04] <exec> 08└─Sounds more like she let the telecom industry down by trying prevent them from shafting the American people even more.
[05:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ecuador Spent $5 Million Protecting and Spying on Julian Assange - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:17] <exec> 08└─In an extraordinary breach of diplomatic protocol
[05:20:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Memory" Transferred Between Sea Slugs Using RNA Extraction - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:39] <exec> 08└─In that regard you have two different potential channels though - is it instinct (probably genetically stored predisposition to certain behaviors), or something specific to your immediate ancestry. For example the "cats and cucumbers" meme rather makes sense from an evolutionary perspective: snakes...
[05:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Monkey Island Fans Are Begging Disney to Sell the Rights Back to its Creator - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:34] <exec> 08└─What a mickey mouse idea!
[05:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anne Frank Gone Sexual - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:06] <exec> 08└─Having sex-ed classes in high school, even if they are still too prim and ought to be moved to an earlier age (Anne Frank showed interest in the subject at the age of 13), informs kids of things they really do need to know. Well, I don't know when they teach sex-ed these days, but when I was in high...
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[06:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:32] <exec> 08└─It's a refrigerant that was used a lot in large chiller systems (the sort that are the size of a building). It's liquid at atmospheric pressure up to about room temperature, so the system runs under a low pressure when using. You can still get reclaimed R11 but no new stocks are supposed to have bee...
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[06:17:34] <exec> 08└─Here's a clue, your orangeness. R11 boils at about room temperature. It's not suitable as an aerosol can propellant.
[06:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:36] <exec> 08└─- condensation trails from airplanes do not behave as condensation trails (my sensors see some of them stopping and starting again shortly after, can't be engine malfunction, can't be hyper-sudden differences in temperature as the air is immobile) - governments routinely lie to people - experiments/...
[06:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lemonade is Applying 'Open Source' to Insurance Policies - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:17:46] <exec> 08└─Function(NewClaimFile): ClaimStatus = "Denied" Rate = Rate * 1.2
[06:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:07] <exec> 08└─Knowing now the advantages of a green blood, I left wondering what advantages confer a PinkyGigglebrain to the species? (grin)
[06:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:18:24] <exec> 08└─how helpful are vector instructions going to be when you can already test for bit 7 in multiple bytes at once by using plain ALU instructions: AND [ESI],0x80808080
[06:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:05] <exec> 08└─So it's a carrot being dangled in front of voters by the Dems. "Vote for us and we might** be able to stop the ISPs from turning your connection into the Preview Channel." **no guarantees, but you can trust us! just look at our track record!
[06:19:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:07] <exec> 08└─But the only dissenting voices were Ron Wyden and Rand Paul. Point being: Both parties mostly hold to either party or lobbyist lines, and the number of politicians who hold even a semblance of a steady stance on ANY issues is very low. At least as far as tech and privacy are concerned Ron Wyden is t...
[06:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HTC Announces a "Blockchain-Powered" Smartphone - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:23:55] <exec> 08└─> I'll bet you have an uptime dating to the 90's I guess so, I see no systemd in PID 1.
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[07:17:34] <exec> 08└─https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix [github.com] https://chrome.google.com [google.com] https://addons.mozilla.org [mozilla.org] What the hell do you have to lose?
[07:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:36] <exec> 08└─What the hell do you have to lose?
[07:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 1262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:48] <exec> 08└─I don't know why North Korea would make the stuff, and they probably aren't running too many ACs there anyway. I don't know why China would make it either, since they've been making efforts to curb pollution in other areas and it goes against their goodwill efforts. That leaves rogue companies in Ch...
[07:19:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:19] <exec> 08└─But it's not just net neutrality. It's net neutrality and weed [soylentnews.org]! VOTE DEM
[07:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kawumpa [1187] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:20] <exec> 08└─These days, Republicans seem to have completely discarded that. It's hard to blame them, when the other side is so incompetent at profiting from the consequences.
[07:21:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ticketmaster Plans to Roll Out Facial Recognition. What Could Go Wrong? - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:21:32] <exec> 08└─What if there are two people at the stadium with "a face only a mother could love", wouldn't that cause issues? And there will be at least a dozen "butter-faces".
[07:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Anne Frank Gone Sexual - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:26] <exec> 08└─Having sex-ed classes in high school, even if they are still too prim and ought to be moved to an earlier age (Anne Frank showed interest in the subject at the age of 13), informs kids of things they really do need to know. Well, I don't know when they teach sex-ed these days, but when I was in high...
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[08:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:50] <exec> 08└─Gosh, I wonder where all our "recycled" old fridges, freezers, etc. are ending up when they die?
[08:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:51] <exec> 08└─I don't know why China would make it either, since they've been making efforts to curb pollution in other areas and it goes against their goodwill efforts.
[08:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 1798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:18:39] <exec> 08└─To be honest, would all these optimisations not be wiped out by compiler optimisations anyway? I'm fairly sure there isn't a modern compiler on the planet that would actually organise a tight for loop test on consecutive bytes in such a linear fashion. And "whether the string is ASCII or not" is fai...
[08:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:25] <exec> 08└─Gizmodo has a list of the names of every senator who voted against net neutrality -- and when they can be voted out [gizmodo.com]. The vote was only symbolic. However, it did get their positions on the record.
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[09:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:31] <exec> 08└─*SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) But instead of charging Mr. Schulte in the breach, referred to as the Vault 7 leak, prosecutors charged him last August with possessing child pornography, saying agents had found 10,000 illicit images on a server he created as a business in 2009 wh...
[09:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:40] <exec> 08└─Is a plugin going to block URLs for another plugin? Can uMatrix save users from uBlock?
[09:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:25] <exec> 08└─Surely you jest! The appropriate link to use is https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] (now, mod me Informative - LARGE GRIN IN SMALL CAPS)
[09:18:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:43] <exec> 08└─How about they help you test even more bytes at the same time? Say by a factor of 4-16x or so.
[09:18:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:45] <exec> 08└─but every year some people still do act greatly surprised by it.
[09:19:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 223 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:06] <exec> 08└─The real problem is that you have only two parties. I'm not sure what you could do about that, as the business interests who run the US like only having two, and shooting people to get change doesn't seem like a good plan.
[09:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Monkey Island Fans Are Begging Disney to Sell the Rights Back to its Creator - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:04] <exec> 08└─Copyright restricts distribution, not creation.
[09:22:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Monkey Island Fans Are Begging Disney to Sell the Rights Back to its Creator - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:06] <exec> 08└─He could, however, publish a new game named "Simian archipelago" or something. Same quirky feeling, other visual content and dialogues.
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[10:17:33] <exec> 08└─
[10:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:34] <exec> 08└─They reach a certain size, and their ethics disappear. If the allegation is true, Expedia owes that hotel a lot of money...
[10:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:43] <exec> 08└─Wikileaks tweet [twitter.com] US gov says that it suspects a former a young New York CIA officer is WikiLeaks' #Vault7 source--because he complained to Congress of abuse in the CIA--but have no evidence to indict. So they put him in jail on improbable child porn accusations instead.
[10:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:06] <exec> 08└─TFS #1: CFC-11 was seen to be declining as expected but that fall has slowed down by 50% since 2012
[10:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:07] <exec> 08└─No doubt about it.
[10:18:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:18:59] <exec> 08└─how helpful are vector instructions going to be when you can already test for bit 7 in multiple bytes at once by using plain ALU instructions: AND [ESI],0x80808080
[10:19:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 44 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:33] <exec> 08└─So yay, great: they won't slow our internet.
[10:20:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Approach Could Stop the Common Cold - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:49] <exec> 08└─[Macro enters, holding Gemellus' severed head] Caligula: I've cured his cough!
[10:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces Surface Hub 2: One (50.5-Inch) Size Fits All - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:35] <exec> 08└─Microsoft has struggled to manufacture Surface Hub devices to meet demand
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[11:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? - 928 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:36] <exec> 08└─Gut feeling, the allegations are absolutely true. I can see some unethical marketing droid (hmm, "marketing droid" already equates to "unethical", but redundancy does not hurt) thinking this was an excellent idea using this line of reasoning: We (Expedia) do not offer rooms in this hotel because t...
[11:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:38] <exec> 08└─4. Therefore the solution they and the others hopefully pick is to partner with us (Expedia) 5. Bwahahahaha (evil laughter)
[11:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:17:55] <exec> 08└─My hatred for humanity's nature is undying, infinite, heavier than a neutron star. Truly, we are a doomed species. In the end, at least there's the quiet termination of death, so our mistakes and atrocities might be forgotten for all time, no matter how long we lived.
[11:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lemonade is Applying 'Open Source' to Insurance Policies - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:22] <exec> 08└─Lol, look at you there "brainstorming" with your colleagues, when you could just upload something to GitHub and let other people do it for free while you go out and fuck some hookers shitpost on the internet.
[11:18:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:46] <exec> 08└─Rock, paper, scissors, Spock, Spock!
[11:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:52] <exec> 08└─Its the same party playing controlled opposition vs each other as they both keep raising taxes and inflating the money supply for personal benefit?
[11:21:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Memory" Transferred Between Sea Slugs Using RNA Extraction - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:30] <exec> 08└─My ancestry hails from Iceland, so I'm going to call a "Hard No" on the immediate scarring encounter, but amusingly also a "not really" on the fear in the family. I am the only one that lives in a place where they are prevalent - and I get mocked for my heeby-geeby reaction to them, but I have also...
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[12:17:44] <exec> 08└─Glitches, indeed. 1. Nobody noticed that TFS does not link to any of news sources? "When CBC tried to bypass the erroneous online search results" indicate that TFA source is CBC, but no link in TFS. Hey, martyb, you had a celebration lately [soylentnews.org], right? On top of others, here's the link...
[12:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:46] <exec> 08└─Often the removal of ethics is the reason they become big in the first place.
[12:19:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03canopic jug [3949] 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 209 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:59] <exec> 08└─Gizmodo has a list of the names of every senator who voted against net neutrality -- and when they can be voted out [gizmodo.com]. The vote was only symbolic. However, it did get their positions on the record.
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[12:23:10] <exec> 08└─I think that's exactly what I said: "watered down algorithms for symbolic manipulation."
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[13:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:41] <exec> 08└─Seems like lots of people start to be pissed with Trump: - NK and SK - see TFS - UK, France, Germany, Russia and China - in relation with the Iran deal - EU [cnbc.com] and Japan [reuters.com] - over the aluminium and steel tariffs and the looming trade war ("Merkel says the EU is now ready to discus...
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[13:17:54] <exec> 08└─"Technical issues that caused certain unaffiliated properties to appear" Seriously? I'm finding it hard to imagine how a software error could cause accidental data entry. With a lot of goodwill, I can imagine this as a kind of hard-ball sales tactic: "look, this could be your entry - give us a contr...
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[13:18:28] <exec> 08└─You okay buddy? Did you forget to take your meds?
[13:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:30] <exec> 08└─I suspect a temporary drop in the mains' frequency. Power starvation will do this to a bot - I hear the feeling is close to erotic asphyxiation.
[13:18:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:32] <exec> 08└─Ah so he's jacking on again.
[13:18:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lemonade is Applying 'Open Source' to Insurance Policies - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:43] <exec> 08└─Policies and contracts (when written well) are a form of source code - prescriptive processing instructions, at their core a bunch of if-then statements, referencing legal libraries and even execution units (for capital crimes.) Lawyers were the first programmers, most wouldn't be able to handle the...
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[13:18:44] <exec> 08└─You forgot day-to-day operations: main() while ( customer is paying ) Rate = Rate * 1.1 Benefits = Benefits * 0.9 Function(NewClaimFile): ClaimStatus = "Denied" Rate = Rate * 1.2
[13:18:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 309 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:18:53] <exec> 08└─To identify the lizard people, all we need do is chop off some extremity or another, to see what color their blood is. If you're not real sure, I guess you just chop off a toe, or a finger. If you're really sure, just take the head. So, how do we get all or our politicians to line up for these "bloo...
[13:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:29] <exec> 08└─The terms "low" and "high" infer that they are evaluated against an external reference. In the 1970s, not many languages could be said to be of a higher level than C. Therefore C was considered a high-level language. Today, we have countless programming languages that have actually been written in C...
[13:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:31] <exec> 08└─IOW: moving target.
[13:20:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:19] <exec> 08└─As has been said multiple times in similar threads, the Dems proposed the rules in the first place. Dumbass. Did you notice WHY they are voting to RESTORE the rules?
[13:20:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Spent $5 Million Protecting and Spying on Julian Assange - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:33] <exec> 08└─The UK probably spent 10x that much trying to be the USA's bitch. So we're the bitch of somebody's bitch. I mean, we're taking our country back.
[13:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:57] <exec> 08└─I was just enjoying the rare opportunity to poke fun at "the editing around here", in the person of you in particular. It was fixed within minutes and not an issue, as I fully expected, which is why I was hurrying to get that post in before it was so! Apologies if it came across as insulting or ungr...
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[14:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:33] <exec> 08└─H0w about we list tablets that let you install alternative operating systems.
[14:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:41] <exec> 08└─Early on in the negotiation process NK told SK and then Moon told all of us that NK was not going to object to the joint drills that we postponed until after the olympics. All the plans that had been made so far, negotiations so far, were all knowing that the US and SK were not going to cancel. So w...
[14:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:43] <exec> 08└─Trump! Trump! Trump! Give Trump the Nobel peace prize! Trump unified Korea! Trump! Trump! Trump!
[14:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:56] <exec> 08└─Yes, I missed that. I've updated the story making use of your helpful information and corrections. Thank You! [Get home from work at 9PM. Noticed there were no pending stories in the story queue. Unless something happened quickly, there would be no new stories on the site. Pushed out 5 stories, need...
[14:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:58] <exec> 08└─"People search" sites: "We found Jimmy Hoffa! Address and phone number, government records, criminal record search. Click here to pay for premium and see the results!" Online Shopping: "We have everything! Buy unobtanium on our online auction site!" Cultural studies: "Meet local girls in low earth o...
[14:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:00] <exec> 08└─Only sometimes?
[14:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:02] <exec> 08└─+1 Thank you
[14:18:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:04] <exec> 08└─Only sometimes?
[14:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:14] <exec> 08└─Well, either your thinking process or your ethics. After all, the implied message is "You fuck with us, we'll fuck with you". If you're absolutely fine with turning a blind eye to any evidence of massive massive institutional crimes against humanity and/or the American people you may come across, th...
[14:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:16] <exec> 08└─If you're absolutely fine with turning a blind eye ... there's probably decent money to be made.
[14:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:18] <exec> 08└─Remind me, what's the track record looking like for the C.I.A. fucking over "good" little drones who help them out and don't do anything to embarrass, undermine, or expose them?
[14:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:29] <exec> 08└─Heck, it might. I'll have to find a URL for the fake first.
[14:18:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 96 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:41] <exec> 08└─Gosh, I wonder where all our "recycled" old fridges, freezers, etc. are ending up when they die?
[14:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:25] <exec> 08└─Yes, stupid, we do discuss illegal stuffs on Soylent. We discuss Mary Jane on Soylent, which is still illegal in the United States of America, as well as the District of Columbia, it's territories, and possession. We discuss illegal aliens all the time. We discuss school shootings, school shooters,...
[14:21:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Approach Could Stop the Common Cold - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:42] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that works great when people are coughing or sneezing around you.
[14:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Monkey Island Fans Are Begging Disney to Sell the Rights Back to its Creator - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:17] <exec> 08└─How many developers are we talking about here though? If it were a single-man project and took a few months, $1M is a great return for that effort. This isn't some modern, cutting-edge game here, this is retro stuff, so theoretically it shouldn't be that hard to do with today's technology. Heck, jus...
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[15:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:33] <exec> 08└─I am not an astrophysicist, but it seems odd that there's supposedly this huge (10 earth masses) planet out past the Kuiper Belt, but we haven't been able to detect it yet. Is it possible this Caju dwarf planet's orbit, and other effects explained by "Planet Nine", are actually caused by merely the...
[15:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 851 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:34] <exec> 08└─Planet Nine is estimated to be very cold, smaller than Neptune, between 200 and 1,200 AU away, with very low brightness. WISE [wikipedia.org] is an infrared survey telescope that has discovered lots of cold objects, including the third-closest "star" system in 2013, Luhman 16 [wikipedia.org], which...
[15:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:43] <exec> 08└─Because that would make for a very short article? Seriously though, I would be curious to know. Along with major hardware feature like *real* stylus support suitable for taking notes and drawing at near pen-and-paper quality (personally the only feature that makes a tablet worth even considering as...
[15:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:45] <exec> 08└─Google and 3M Join the Universal Stylus Initiative [soylentnews.org] (it's not all about the "transfer stroke preferences between devices") I don't know how uncommon or common removable storage is on tablets. It ought to be on all of them though. Are we talking microSD or full-sized SD? There is a 1...
[15:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:56] <exec> 08└─As far as the "trade war" goes, fuck em. The rest of the world is in a constant trade war and everyone counted on America having really low tariffs to make trade easier. Since the 70s we have had the same trade policies and they have been damaging the middle class here in the states, sounds to me it...
[15:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:58] <exec> 08└─https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-15/north-korea-suspends-talks-with-south-over-u-s-military-drills [bloomberg.com] *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) Analysts noted the statement from the state-run Korean Central News Agency wasn’t signed by Kim or the military, and...
[15:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:17] <exec> 08└─Yelp got big enough so they could hustle companies with reviews up on Yelp to remove/hide bad reviews, or only display bad reviews if not paid. Many of these internet companies have become such household names that shakedowns in search of profit are completely within their bounds, whether yelp, expe...
[15:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 2143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:18] <exec> 08└─I will mention Expedia in a moment . . . Rewind about 20 years [slashdot.org] and let me remind you about Microsoft FrontPage. The license for FrontPage was about 4 pages long. I had downloaded the 4 page EULA as a PDF and had kept it for years. I don't think I have it any longer. The FrontPage lice...
[15:18:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:20] <exec> 08└─My bad for forgetting the link to the CBC story.
[15:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:22] <exec> 08└─Seriously? I'm finding it hard to imagine how a software error could cause accidental data entry.
[15:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:25] <exec> 08└─They reach a certain size, and their ethics disappear.
[15:18:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:36] <exec> 08└─Well, let me consult their public records, I reckon they released them in an open format even before any FOIA request was raised.
[15:18:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:37] <exec> 08└─Hmm. Are incels worse than pedophiles now? Why not just call him an incel? Once somebody is accused of being an incel, it's an open-and-shut case, right? Incels should be castrated (unless they want to be castrated of course). Actually, why not call Julian Assange an incel? Why keep up with the rapi...
[15:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:49] <exec> 08└─Privacy? Use Google for everything and never worry about your privacy!
[15:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:51] <exec> 08└─My hatred for humanity's nature is undying . . .Truly, we are a doomed species
[15:18:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:53] <exec> 08└─Yep. UMatrix. Never looked back. It's geeky. Not a tool for grandma. But it works. This may smell bad, kid, but it’ll keep you warm . . . -- Han Solo
[15:19:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:12] <exec> 08└─Why blame East Asia? Maybe someone is trying to Make America Great Again?
[15:19:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:14] <exec> 08└─The color of one's skin, even orange, is unrelated to their intelligence.
[15:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:51] <exec> 08└─Show some respect, by this time next year it'll be President Pelosi.
[15:19:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:53] <exec> 08└─Lizard poisons Spock you ninny.
[15:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 1433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:04] <exec> 08└─Not really. It is reasonably easy to look at any item NOT in either party's platform, see a clearly partisan divide, and realize that for all practical purposes legislators are not the independent actors they ought to be but are instead tools of the party apparatus. As I said above, that's the contr...
[15:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces Surface Hub 2: One (50.5-Inch) Size Fits All - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:00] <exec> 08└─It could well be true. It's an expensive, low-volume product which seems to have caught on among businesses.
[15:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Announces Surface Hub 2: One (50.5-Inch) Size Fits All - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:01] <exec> 08└─Maybe in some high schools and universities.
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[16:17:34] <exec> 08└─Planet Nine is estimated to be very cold, smaller than Neptune, According to the Wikipedia article [wikipedia.org], it would be about the size of Uranus or Neptune, and WISE "may have" the capabilities to detect it. Obviously not very definitive. An aggregation of objects doesn't necessarily stay ag...
[16:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:35] <exec> 08└─It's very far away and faint. One estimate was "at least 600 times fainter than Pluto". It will take awhile to find it visibly if we find it at all.
[16:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:46] <exec> 08└─> And other things that stand out/significantly increase functionality - removable storage, sunlight readable displays, etc. Removable storage is a given on surfaces, I am pretty sure they all have SD or at least microSD slots. Most non-MS Windows tablets I have seen have them too. Sunlight readable...
[16:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:48] <exec> 08└─Sunlight readable display technology is right up there behind the transparent aluminium windows on the space elevator, free samples with all Mars vacation tickets.
[16:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:50] <exec> 08└─Sunlight-readable displays are perfectly feasible with e-ink technology. You can go see it on the low-end Kindles today. There's been work on a color version, but I don't think it's been released yet, and may never be. For some odd reason, people don't like refresh times of more than 1 second...
[16:17:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 515 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:58] <exec> 08└─Seems like lots of people start to be pissed with Trump: - NK and SK - see TFS - UK, France, Germany, Russia and China - in relation with the Iran deal - EU [cnbc.com] and Japan [reuters.com] - over the aluminium and steel tariffs and the looming trade war ("Merkel says the EU is now ready to discus...
[16:18:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 834 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:03] <exec> 08└─https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-15/north-korea-suspends-talks-with-south-over-u-s-military-drills [bloomberg.com] *SPOILER* (click to show) *SPOILER* (click to hide) Analysts noted the statement from the state-run Korean Central News Agency wasn’t signed by Kim or the military, and...
[16:18:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:05] <exec> 08└─"they say NK is fickle" You don't know what that means until you've seen what the U.S did through all its history. Make promises and then break them. Make your enemy think you made a deal, when it is only to buy you time until you can stab them in the back. Murrica, fuck yeah. Cheat, lie, deceive. C...
[16:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:07] <exec> 08└─I sorta like your thinking. Or, for the matter, your lack of it. Good luck.
[16:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:10] <exec> 08└─Russian state media saying you can't trust America for things done over a century ago is pretty absurd considering what the USSR did during its reign less than a hundred years ago. Calling NK fickle does not mean the US is not also fickle.
[16:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:12] <exec> 08└─- Trump will score nothing on NK - business as usual, except that now NK is a nuclear state. With a behemoth as a neighbour. - Trump will score very little if at all in Iran. Reason? China will buy Iran's oil on petro-yuan [oilprice.com]. Perhaps will even own Venezuela's petrol industry [businessin...
[16:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:14] <exec> 08└─Saddam Hussein agreed not to make WMDs and complied with all the inspection requirements. Then the US et al. invaded and killed him. Muammar Gaddafi gave up WMDs for Libya. Then the US et al. invaded (and he died). Kim Jong-un would have to be stupid to give up his country's nukes.
[16:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:16] <exec> 08└─The U.S is also a hypocrite, and a big one. Do you ever hear one of their speakers at some event talking of (it seems their speeches are written by wallstreet con artists, who have no creativity; the repetition is strong and nothing new is said): - values - shared values - more shared values When th...
[16:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:40] <exec> 08└─I'll add to the above. The person who made the comment hasn't worked with complex code spread across multiple services, written and supported by 100's (or more) developers who are located in multiple countries. Add to that the historical nature of large systems where they are built 10-20 years in th...
[16:18:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 1262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:41] <exec> 08└─Almost a perfect parallel to my experience with Amazon, back when they were mostly a bookseller: 1. We can't get a vastly discounted price on this book because the publisher won't partner with us. 2. Therefore, when searching this book on Amazon, we will give a description and a great p...
[16:18:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:43] <exec> 08└─Seriously? I'm finding it hard to imagine how a software error could cause accidental data entry.
[16:20:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:32] <exec> 08└─SIMD is how we co-opt the GPU to do our work for us.
[16:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:00] <exec> 08└─No offence taken - but when I cock up I don't mind admitting it! And as a team, we don't object to the occasional well-intentioned dig when we deserve it.
[16:23:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] 02 - 06Ticketmaster Plans to Roll Out Facial Recognition. What Could Go Wrong? - 492 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:12] <exec> 08└─I have been predicting the use of facial recognition in conjunction with purchasing for some time. Imagine in 10 or 20 years, every Walgreens, CVS, Kroger or other store that normally require consumer tracking cards will use facial recognition instead. And consumers will love it because it lets them...
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[17:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:32] <exec> 08└─First: I don't agree that a higher GPA necessarily means the students are smarter. It could mean they are harder working, better funded, or just happier in general. That's maybe nitpicking a bit though. Second: The article contains this Study shows inconclusive results
[17:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:33] <exec> 08└─That's maybe nitpicking a bit though.
[17:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:35] <exec> 08└─Obligatory comment [knowyourmeme.com]. =)
[17:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:37] <exec> 08└─> they only checked the subset of passwords that managed to get leaked Many websites have spilled all the passwords of anyone on them, regardless of IQ. The only discriminant here is whether smart or dumb people avoided certain websites later found to have breaches. That would take its own study.
[17:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:40] <exec> 08└─Given that the NIST recommendations don't correlate with GPA, maybe it is the recommendation that isn't so smart, just like earlier NIST advice on using upper case, lower case, digits, and special characters. The students probably know that anything where security matters should use two-factor authe...
[17:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 1442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:50] <exec> 08└─It's an interesting question. Clearly opinion is divided still on whether it actually exists or not. (There's more than a fair amount of "show me the planet!" advocates among the educated.) I'm no astrophysicist either, just an amateur astronomer with a primary focus on Lunar study. That is a harsh...
[17:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:52] <exec> 08└─> One estimate was "at least 600 times fainter than Pluto". Any astrophysicist to explain to us how you can guess the albedo of an object for which you barely have an estimate of mass and maybe orbit ? I'm assuming that it's not too hard to guess: "It probably won't be breaking Enceladus's record, o...
[17:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:54] <exec> 08└─According to the Wikipedia article, it would be about the size of Uranus or Neptune, and WISE "may have" the capabilities to detect it. Obviously not very definitive.
[17:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:56] <exec> 08└─Because it is estimated to be at least Magnitude 22? (I think that was because the WISE survey didn't find it and at the estimated distance for Planet Nine of 700 AU's it would have been discovered if it was at least Mag. 22.... I could be all wrong about that.) Pluto is known to be Magnitude 14. Ea...
[17:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:58] <exec> 08└─And yeah, 22-14 is actually 8.... Pluto's apparent magnitude ranges between 13.65 and 15.1 according to Wikipedia, so I'm guessing they took 15 as the definitive number - sorry for the math goof.
[17:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:27] <exec> 08└─There is a friendly competition to see who can squeeze the most fake news into a headline and see if anyone notices. NK told SK and then Moon told all of us that NK was not going to object...So why does NK now object enough to throw out the whole progress?
[17:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:29] <exec> 08└─Russian state media saying you can't trust America for things done over a century ago is pretty absurd
[17:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:31] <exec> 08└─> Result: US influence in world's politics will dwindle. Perhaps is better this way, who knows? Pax Americana has been good for most of those not on the wrong side of the occasional flare-up. Far from perfect, but compared to the regular full-scale turf wars that preceded Pax Nuclearis, it's been go...
[17:18:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:33] <exec> 08└─What did they fucking think we were going to ask them to do? More preening so Little Kim can pretend to be reasonable but immediately back out without giving up anything.
[17:19:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 793 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:00] <exec> 08└─Complex software, yes. However, this hotel was never an Expedia customer. Therefore, there is no reason for their data to exist in Expedia systems. Someone had to enter it, and what honorable reason would you have for entering a non-customer's data. It turns out that Expedia did try to sign them up....
[17:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 709 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:27] <exec> 08└─Ask and you shall receive: https://chrome.google.com [google.com] and https://addons.mozilla.org [mozilla.org] One thing to note is that the Firefox version is not compatible with the new "Quantum" Firefox, so less o...
[17:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:29] <exec> 08└─Thanks, Google (link is not blocked, obviously). It's great that it has a 4 star rating despite the flood of recent 1 star reviews.
[17:19:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 28 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:48] <exec> 08└─Ah so he's jacking on again.
[17:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ecuador Spent $5 Million Protecting and Spying on Julian Assange - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:57] <exec> 08└─Yes. Read his bio.
[17:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Approach Could Stop the Common Cold - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:52] <exec> 08└─I keep wondering why more people do not medicate with potassium cyanide, it cures every disease and unlike the drugs from big pharma only has one minor side effect.
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[18:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:39] <exec> 08└─HOW many, again? EVERYBODY PANIC! oh wait, its noise level. huh. while poor batteries are often a cause of danger, the numbers here are so far below the noise, I can't see how anyone can say its 'common'. or is 'non-zero' the new value we give to 'surprisingly common'?
[18:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:40] <exec> 08└─[1] Astounding use of whitespace in the page's source code.
[18:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:42] <exec> 08└─[1] Astounding use of whitespace in the page's source code.
[18:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:54] <exec> 08└─realDonaldTrump Please tell your people to stop giving lame tech advice. It's an open secret that government IT is pitiful, and it's a joke that government IT people are publishing advice for others.
[18:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 805 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:56] <exec> 08└─Some example sets of students that may be effectively excluded, because of the subset of leaked passwords that are being compared, just off the top of my head: * Older students less likely to make use of the websites that leaked passwords. They may not have leaked credentials because they simply onl...
[18:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:58] <exec> 08└─2. We assume that passwords not on the pwned list are 'better' passwords
[18:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 1173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:00] <exec> 08└─We also haven't seen any analysis of WHICH passwords these smart-idiots were using. Was it "password"? Or was it some rather good complex password that was still found in the previous breaches? Being unaware of a breech that was never widely publicized is hardly a sign of poor password practices. A...
[18:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:02] <exec> 08└─And I fucked up the quote again.... You'll figure it out.
[18:18:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:05] <exec> 08└─Conforming --> Higher GPAs Questioning --> not as high GPAs, displeasure of instructor
[18:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:07] <exec> 08└─I used to have strong passwords but I forgot them all when I was in the slammer
[18:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:23] <exec> 08└─...an amateur astronomer with a primary focus on Lunar study. That is a harsh enough mistress for me.
[18:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:24] <exec> 08└─Does everything have to be about some weird sex-thing nowadays?
[18:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:26] <exec> 08└─Urectum
[18:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:28] <exec> 08└─Planet Nine is estimated to be very cold, smaller than Neptune, between 200 and 1,200 AU away, with very low brightness.
[18:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:31] <exec> 08└─Why say "at least 600 times fainter than Pluto". Why not 1/600th as bright as Pluto. Fuzzy speaking doesn't may you look smarter.
[18:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:33] <exec> 08└─It is a sad day when astronomers can't count to 10 and had to demote 1 planet so they could continue their work.
[18:18:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03etherscythe [937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:46] <exec> 08└─As far as I know, that's basically: 1) Raspberry Pi with a touchscreen case 2) any of the Android tablets supported by Cyanogenmod or whatever they're calling it these days 3) ChromeOS with chroot Intel's probably got a me-too product you could theoretically mate with a touch screen, but for the pri...
[18:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 1073 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:08] <exec> 08└─1988, I sent a note to Secretary Gorbachev -- they called him a Secretary in those days but he was like a President -- and Raisa. I said, I hear you're coming to New York, why don't you visit Trump Tower? I'll show you my apartment, I'll show you the Bonwit Teller store, the Abercrombie & Fitch, eve...
[18:19:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:10] <exec> 08└─As far as the "trade war" goes, fuck em.
[18:19:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:12] <exec> 08└─When I talk about our shared values, I'm talking about Gold and I'm talking about the U.S. Dollar. Together with our faith and our family, they are the bonds that unite us. God Bless America!!!!
[18:19:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 1291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:14] <exec> 08└─It seems a bit silly to worry about the US invading North Korea. Remember that we fought a brutal war with them - or a police action, or whatever the hell. We FINALLY had them pretty well whipped, and were moving in to finish the job, when CHINA. China doesn't need or want the US on their border. Ch...
[18:19:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:16] <exec> 08└─He's a smart cookie, believe me. When we (John Bolton, terrific guy) say we're doing the Libya model, he knows what we mean. Winning!!
[18:19:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 1160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:19] <exec> 08└─USSR lost the Cold War very badly? No. I'll tell you what would have been "very badly". As they teetered, in their final days, North Korea could have launched an invasion, while at the same time, China invaded. NATO would likely have been very worried that those two nominally "communist" countries w...
[18:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:21] <exec> 08└─Some official said they think that maybe NK might cancel. They already did cancel a precursor meeting with South Korea and they're threatening to cancel the meeting with Trump. "If the U.S. is trying to drive us into a corner to force our unilateral nuclear abandonment we will no longer be intereste...
[18:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:23] <exec> 08└─Telling the North Koreans that we plan on bombing the crap out of them even if they comply with the terms of the deal might not be the best negotiating tactic...
[18:19:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:25] <exec> 08└─Pax Americana has been good for most of those not on the wrong side of the occasional flare-up. We've been at constant war for the last 25 years. Hell, we're still at war with North Korea, technically. When exactly did this "Pax Americana" occur?
[18:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:27] <exec> 08└─What did they fucking think we were going to ask them to do? They knew. They just wanted to get Trump to promise everyone the moon first so he feels obligated to sign a terrible deal. See, this is how people who are actually good at negotiating work.
[18:19:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 928 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:37] <exec> 08└─Gut feeling, the allegations are absolutely true. I can see some unethical marketing droid (hmm, "marketing droid" already equates to "unethical", but redundancy does not hurt) thinking this was an excellent idea using this line of reasoning: We (Expedia) do not offer rooms in this hotel because t...
[18:21:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 98 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:18] <exec> 08└─"Scientists are now trying to understand how these lizards might benefit from blood that's green."
[18:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:25] <exec> 08└─Evolution could not possibly explain green, toxic blood. From TFA . . . "I find it just absolutely remarkable that you've got this group of vertebrates, these lizards, that have a level of biliverdin that would kill a human being, and yet they're out catching insects and living lizard lives,"
[18:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:27] <exec> 08└─According to Dr. McCoy, the reason Spock's blood is green is because of copper ("british police"). Not because of toxic biliverdin watchamaycallit.
[18:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:51] <exec> 08└─Sigh, the stupid pedants are out.
[18:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:53] <exec> 08└─My point is you're a douche.
[18:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:43] <exec> 08└─Whereas the Republicans guarantee net neutrality will end. Well, on that issue, it seems clear who to vote for. I am sure someone will spin that ending net neutrality is a good thing because of this.
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[19:17:33] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the services were no longer set to startup on boot....go figure Signed, Your Friendly Neighborhood Sysadmin
[19:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:43] <exec> 08└─Good, "first" confirms they haven't found my graveyard for bludgeoned, stabbed, and strangled cloudbreathing assholes, yet. It's a great spot, I hope I can stash another 5 or 6 bodies before I have to find new digs.
[19:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:45] <exec> 08└─I say we live in the Age of Computer. And it's so true. They say that a computer chip could have saved the guy's life. That so many of the eCigarettes have computer chips to keep them exploding. But this one didn't and it exploded. And the guy died and his house burned down. And Google is doing a te...
[19:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:47] <exec> 08└─The "article" itself is about 3000 characters on three lines, html markup included. The whole page source is 112,113 characters on 8557 lines. Two characters counted for each CRLF... The thing is just over 15% newlines. Yeesh!
[19:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:49] <exec> 08└─While D'Elia's death is a first, injuries from electronic cigarettes are surprisingly common. This is very easy to avoid: don't use these things. Stop polluting your lungs (and those of people around you) and you can avoid this guy's grim fate. Houses burning down from old-fashioned cigarettes isn't...
[19:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:52] <exec> 08└─Meh. Let people have their fun (yes, away from other people). It's almost certainly better than smoking, and walking around people vaping will probably expose you to less glycol vapour than a music or theatre show.
[19:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 4, Touché) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:54] <exec> 08└─or is 'non-zero' the new value we give to 'surprisingly common'?
[19:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:56] <exec> 08└─this is totally worth the upmod it proves our realDonaldTrump really is watching the news! he tied together so many things that make this country truly great, like cyber.
[19:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:15] <exec> 08└─Obligatory comparison of you to Hitler
[19:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:16] <exec> 08└─Obligatory "Hitler did nothing wrong" factoid AI-derived from the net.
[19:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:19] <exec> 08└─Then they are even stronger now.
[19:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 1457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:21] <exec> 08└─When I was a sysadmin (15-20 people on a Linux network some 15 years ago) I ran a password cracker overnight. When a password popped out I sent them an email telling them the password and asking them to change it (under penalty of me changing it for them). There were 2-3 people who's names always po...
[19:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:23] <exec> 08└─Rod Rosenstein is a very smart cookie. He says we need RESPONSIBLE ENCRYPTION. So we never have another San Bernardino situation. 14 killed & 22 injured because of horribly one-sided cyber!!
[19:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:25] <exec> 08└─Sound advice. Thanks.
[19:18:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 851 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:34] <exec> 08└─Planet Nine is estimated to be very cold, smaller than Neptune, between 200 and 1,200 AU away, with very low brightness. WISE [wikipedia.org] is an infrared survey telescope that has discovered lots of cold objects, including the third-closest "star" system in 2013, Luhman 16 [wikipedia.org], which...
[19:18:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:48] <exec> 08└─There are at least 5 lines of evidence for the existence of Planet Nine: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov [nasa.gov] A rogue wandering planet wouldn't explain what we see since it would exit the solar system relatively quickly. It wouldn't create the clustering of orbits seen...
[19:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:49] <exec> 08└─iRectum?
[19:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:52] <exec> 08└─Yes, that is why we sometimes call call the small numbers "astronomical numbers".
[19:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:54] <exec> 08└─> Fuzzy speaking doesn't may you look smarter. It dunn not, may it ? Would "dimmer" please you more? I'm a big fan of keeping precise words in circulation, rather than dumbing down the language. There's enough dumbing going on already.
[19:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:39] <exec> 08└─Let me tell you, they could have had a Trump hotel in Leningrad -- now St. Petersberg. And a Trump hotel in Moscow, overlooking Red Square. They could have had a first-rate Country, very classy. But that didn't happen. And perhaps it won't ever happen. Their loss!!
[19:19:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:40] <exec> 08└─your impertinent seethings does not an oracle make...
[19:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:09] <exec> 08└─i don't know what expedia's stated purpose is and i'm not going to look, but while it would be sleazy, why wouldn't they show non-collaborating companies as "not available". the real question is not why is expedia a bunch of slimy marketeers but why are people so stupid to surf on a site as if it's...
[19:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:23] <exec> 08└─-nt? I remember something about that The person who at the time was Bradley manning wasn't in the same compartment as the diplomailtic cables A complaint router would have dropped the packets
[19:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sourcery42 [6400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:01] <exec> 08└─I thought we'd always been at war with Eastasia
[19:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:03] <exec> 08└─When cfcs were first discovered to destroy ozone the very first news reports were concerned with launching high altitude balloons carrying tanks of ozone as acts of war Immediately the soviets pledged never to do that I don't know whether there was ever a treaty
[19:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:05] <exec> 08└─Fill a. Balloon with it and you can throw it like a football
[19:21:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:07] <exec> 08└─You just stigmatized the mentally ill -- SJW
[19:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03higuita [2465] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:09] <exec> 08└─yes
[19:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Green Blood Evolved Independently Four Times in New Guinea Lizards - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:51] <exec> 08└─Acetaminophen - Tylenol - is powerfully toxic to the liver It killed my father My elderly mother once gave me a bottle of 500 generic acetaminophen then called it "aspirin" There have been a great many wrongful death lawsuits yet the warning labels are still in such fine print that seniors can't rea...
[19:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:17] <exec> 08└─I'd like to use SIMD for Warp Life [warplife.com] but it hasn't been a priority because it is already very fast. Presently I'm working on the UI.
[19:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:19] <exec> 08└─I've never found a compiler that I couldn't beat with hand optimized c or c++ I don't even need to use assembly
[19:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mark Zuckerberg Will Face The European Parliament Over Facebook's Sway - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:48] <exec> 08└─If only it wasn't interesting links! But come away from the corner, you're doing too important and good a job for that. ;)
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[20:17:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mechanicjay [7] 02 - 06Site Issue: SoylentNews E-Mails Delayed in being Sent -- Fixed! - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:39] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the services were no longer set to startup on boot....go figure Signed, Your Friendly Neighborhood Sysadmin
[20:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03datapharmer [2702] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Site Issue: SoylentNews E-Mails Delayed in being Sent -- Fixed! - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:40] <exec> 08└─It would be interesting to know what actions are being taken (if any) to prevent a regression or similar issue from happening in the future. Is a job sending an outbound email periodically to a monitoring server that can alert if it doesn't get messages delivered at a set interval? Is a monitor bein...
[20:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Issue: SoylentNews E-Mails Delayed in being Sent -- Fixed! - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:42] <exec> 08└─It would be interesting to know what actions are being taken (if any) to prevent a regression or similar issue from happening in the future. Is a job sending an outbound email periodically to a monitoring server that can alert if it doesn't get messages delivered at a set interval? Is a monitor bein...
[20:17:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 862 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:54] <exec> 08└─I say we live in the Age of Computer. And it's so true. They say that a computer chip could have saved the guy's life. That so many of the eCigarettes have computer chips to keep them exploding. But this one didn't and it exploded. And the guy died and his house burned down. And Google is doing a te...
[20:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:24] <exec> 08└─Actually, you are lucky you remained employed there long enough to run the cracker a second time. What you did was probably a crime, even back then. It would have been a crime in the State I was located in at that time. That cracker can crack a password does not necessarily make it a bad password, i...
[20:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:25] <exec> 08└─Just to pick another nit: 1. We assume that students who are smarter have higher GPAs.
[20:18:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 1593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:52] <exec> 08└─Estimated as in a combination of Hamiltonian analysis and 3 body solution simulations have an optimax of 700 AU distance with .6 eccentricity being the most likely solution to produce the anomalies of the 14 or so objects in a way that that fits this model, while still allowing other objects to be u...
[20:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:53] <exec> 08└─Because it could be far dimmer in either actual or observed magnitude without much difficulty? Albedo depends on many factors, but if it were much brighter than 1/600th Pluto the odds favor it would have already been discovered by other surveys. So you have an "at least as faint as" without knowing...
[20:19:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:08] <exec> 08└─I'd like to see someone actually make a real pi phone that runs Linux. And I mean a ready to run engineered phone built around the pi SoC. Just pop a SIM and SD card. Then break out the USB host to a separate micro port so you can have it on the charger and/or plugged into a PC while a USB device is...
[20:19:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 1977 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:42] <exec> 08└─What global power wasn't involved in some sort of war their entire reign? China still doesn't think their civil war is over as Taiwan has not been reclaimed, Tibet is still being kept down, and they are doing colonialism in Africa. Pretty clear all that Russia did. The above poster was not saying th...
[20:19:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:44] <exec> 08└─It's not a good day when you realize the Kim Jongs are actually smarter than the POTUS
[20:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:46] <exec> 08└─I appreciate how dedicated you are to war with North Korea just so you can say you were right. But I guess thats fine, maybe if I appreciated winning as much as you do I would be okay with 20+ million dead Koreans. Sadly life and peace mean more to me than winning which is why I voted for the peace...
[20:19:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:48] <exec> 08└─What global power wasn't involved in some sort of war their entire reign? None that I'm aware of. They don't run around claiming a "Pax " though. That takes some serious newspeak to claim 25 years of constant war is peace. That's the goto example of Orwellian.
[20:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:50] <exec> 08└─I've taken espresso-and-taco-bell shits that were smarter than Trump. And less swampy.
[20:20:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suspect Identified in C.I.A. Leak was Charged, but Not for the Breach - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:33] <exec> 08└─Death isn't the way to make incels suffer. Leaving them alone to continue living their lives is.
[20:20:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 770 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:50] <exec> 08└─Your cannibal death cult of a religion is a major cause of the Western world's insanity. And if you can read Koine, you'll know the Bible preaches Annihilationism (or *possibly* Universalism at some remove, though this is harder to make the case for), *not* eternal torment. 4 of the early 6 church c...
[20:20:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Privacy Tool uBlock (NOT uBlock Origin) Adds User Tracking Feature - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:52] <exec> 08└─Actually, it has occurred to me yet. There are differing views on what the text says. Annihilationism and Universalism are not the only views. I don't think I generally say anything here that is too scary.
[20:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lemonade is Applying 'Open Source' to Insurance Policies - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:31] <exec> 08└─Wake me up when it's voluntary, you goddamn thieves.
[20:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Validating UTF-8 Strings Using As Little As 0.7 Cycles Per Byte - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:30] <exec> 08└─Tell that guy to shut up. From the K&R introduction (The only C book you need): C is a relatively "low level" language. This characterization is not pejorative; it simply means that C deals with the same sort of objects that most computers do, namely characters, numbers, and addresses. These may be...
[20:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:21] <exec> 08└─how is that a troll, you dumb ass bastard?
[20:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senate Passes Bill to Preserve Net Neutrality - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:23] <exec> 08└─it was the "save the traffic'd children" bill.
[20:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Making Carbon Nanotubes as Usable as Common Plastics - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:48] <exec> 08└─my thoughts exactly. we're killing animals and people with plastic (iow, we're too stupid to handle plastic like grown ups) and we want to replace it with something much more difficult to clean up after? like nanotubes in our water to compliment the pharmaceuticals? oh lordy!
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[21:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06What's Worse, Open-Source Vulnerabilities, or Poor Enterprise IT Security? - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:31] <exec> 08└─Kinda like asking which is larger, blue or potatoes.
[21:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Gut Project Reports Results From 11,000 Microbiomes - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:38] <exec> 08└─I mean - if you're only looking at 11,000 Americans, what are the odds that you'll have a statistically significant sample of non-obese, non-stressed out, non-fast food eating people?
[21:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Gut Project Reports Results From 11,000 Microbiomes - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:40] <exec> 08└─American Gut Project Why yes, yes they do.
[21:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06American Gut Project Reports Results From 11,000 Microbiomes - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:43] <exec> 08└─The 11,000 were from all over the world. Its in the summary, even. How does that skew the odds?
[21:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Gut Project Reports Results From 11,000 Microbiomes - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:45] <exec> 08└─The results suggest that gut microbiome diversity ticks up in individuals who eat a greater variety of plants, for example, but wanes in those with recent antibiotic use.
[21:18:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 269 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:00] <exec> 08└─HOW many, again? EVERYBODY PANIC! oh wait, its noise level. huh. while poor batteries are often a cause of danger, the numbers here are so far below the noise, I can't see how anyone can say its 'common'. or is 'non-zero' the new value we give to 'surprisingly common'?
[21:18:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 59 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:02] <exec> 08└─[1] Astounding use of whitespace in the page's source code.
[21:18:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Booga1 [6333] 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 226 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:06] <exec> 08└─The "article" itself is about 3000 characters on three lines, html markup included. The whole page source is 112,113 characters on 8557 lines. Two characters counted for each CRLF... The thing is just over 15% newlines. Yeesh!
[21:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:12] <exec> 08└─There's a better simple solution. A representative from Smok-E Mountain said that the problem was most likely a battery issue
[21:18:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:14] <exec> 08└─Suffered burns to 80% of his body? What, was he "unlucky" enough to be vaping in a meth lab when his e-cig exploded?! LOL... DARWIN!
[21:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:17] <exec> 08└─If you're thinking there'll be more tragic accidents with mains power, I kinda doubt that. Mains-connected devices these days actually have an excellent safety record; when was the last time you heard of a reasonably-modern device starting a fire? By contrast, portable devices with batteries (esp. l...
[21:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:19] <exec> 08└─I never said people should be prevented from doing these dumb things, I'm just pointing out that if you want to avoid this grim fate, all you have to do is not use this stuff. Using these devices does nothing positive for you, just like having a basic cable TV subscription, or watching a baseball ga...
[21:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:21] <exec> 08└─It would be kind of interesting if they were actually using the Whitespace esolang to hide something in there; but I doubt that's what's happening.
[21:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:23] <exec> 08└─Given a large enough population, even extremely unlikely events happen almost continuously, and are thus common. The problem is thinking that "unlikely" and "common" exist on the same spectrum, when they're actually on semi-orthogonal axes, related by the size of the population. Also, let this be a...
[21:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:26] <exec> 08└─I dunno. I bought a new mod a few weeks back. It was a Smok mod. I plugged it into the USB port on my computer and it promptly went up in flames. Tried to take it back, but apparently that doesn't represent a manufacturing defect. They told me that you're not supposed to plug in USB under any circum...
[21:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:28] <exec> 08└─I recently had a simple floor lamp give a very impressive "SZNAPPP" and vaporize a section of its cord, leaving a charred spot of (presumably) vaporized insulation on the concrete floor. Does that count? Might have gotten ugly if I hadn't been home and there was something a bit more conductive/flamm...
[21:18:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NewNic [6420] 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 72 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:42] <exec> 08└─2. We assume that passwords not on the pwned list are 'better' passwords
[21:18:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:55] <exec> 08└─First off, I was the sysadmin with responsibility to keep the network running and safe. Second, management knew I was running it.
[21:18:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 1053 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:56] <exec> 08└─Using a strong password on a system in which it can be found is just a waste of a strong password. A decent system should use a strong one-way hash and salt on the password so it is impractical to recover through attacking the stored info, even if a cracker can guess it because it's too weak. That's...
[21:18:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:59] <exec> 08└─you can't do that if you have to sync passwords between heterogenous system but if you have to do so you have to use encryption and proper key management and derivation
[21:19:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 1442 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:09] <exec> 08└─It's an interesting question. Clearly opinion is divided still on whether it actually exists or not. (There's more than a fair amount of "show me the planet!" advocates among the educated.) I'm no astrophysicist either, just an amateur astronomer with a primary focus on Lunar study. That is a harsh...
[21:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:27] <exec> 08└─A single body seems more likely than a synchronized multiple to me, but that might just be a distortion of Occam's razor. (A one body solution seems neater and tidier, but there isn't a layperson explanation for why it would be truly "simpler").
[21:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:28] <exec> 08└─"Rogue wandering planets" in the sense of TNO's do not align themselves without something to align them.
[21:20:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:21] <exec> 08└─The thing that needs fixing is a crazy guy in charge of nuclear weapons. Possible solutions Remove the nukes Remove the guy The guy cleans up his act He's correct that removing the nukes should not be required to come and talk. But the talk needs to be about solving the problem. Business as usual wi...
[21:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:23] <exec> 08└─Pax never applied to the outside world, only that which falls inside the reach of the empire. Learn history before you complain...
[21:20:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 2143 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:43] <exec> 08└─I will mention Expedia in a moment . . . Rewind about 20 years [slashdot.org] and let me remind you about Microsoft FrontPage. The license for FrontPage was about 4 pages long. I had downloaded the 4 page EULA as a PDF and had kept it for years. I don't think I have it any longer. The FrontPage lice...
[21:20:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 1262 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:48] <exec> 08└─Almost a perfect parallel to my experience with Amazon, back when they were mostly a bookseller: 1. We can't get a vastly discounted price on this book because the publisher won't partner with us. 2. Therefore, when searching this book on Amazon, we will give a description and a great p...
[21:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:52] <exec> 08└─which factoid is wrong, according to you?
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[22:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03suburbanitemediocrity [6844] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What's Worse, Open-Source Vulnerabilities, or Poor Enterprise IT Security? - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:32] <exec> 08└─much?
[22:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06What's Worse, Open-Source Vulnerabilities, or Poor Enterprise IT Security? - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:33] <exec> 08└─What's worse? False equivalencies, or commercial interest funded journalism?
[22:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06What's Worse, Open-Source Vulnerabilities, or Poor Enterprise IT Security? - 4306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:36] <exec> 08└─Something was amiss. The building's external appearance was that of an ordinary preschool, yes, but something about it was off. That "something" might have been the event that was taking place inside the building. It was a truly grand event, but only by investigating further could one determine what...
[22:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What's Worse, Open-Source Vulnerabilities, or Poor Enterprise IT Security? - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:38] <exec> 08└─These days they are one in the same usually. So both?
[22:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Gut Project Reports Results From 11,000 Microbiomes - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:48] <exec> 08└─stool samples from individuals in the US, UK, and dozens of other countries.
[22:18:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Nerdfest [80] 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 214 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:11] <exec> 08└─Meh. Let people have their fun (yes, away from other people). It's almost certainly better than smoking, and walking around people vaping will probably expose you to less glycol vapour than a music or theatre show.
[22:18:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:23] <exec> 08└─Frankly, I see this death as anything but a tragedy. There's one less idiot in the world now, and that is a good thing. I'm sick of the pricks who think they have a "right" to vape when they are sitting next to me in a bar or restaurant. Their arguments that vaping is harmless fail in this case thou...
[22:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:24] <exec> 08└─It's a shame stupidity isn't painful. Those responsible for such travesties might learn to do better if they were forced to feel the pain they inflict.
[22:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:26] <exec> 08└─You seem to have gone down a dark path lately.
[22:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:29] <exec> 08└─Hey there dummy, guess you don't know much about electrical / chemical fires. They are bad and HARD to put out, so when he hit the floor that flaming battery probably caught a lot of things on fire like a carpet, clothes, etc. No Darwin award to be had, but I am nominating you for biggest asshole of...
[22:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:31] <exec> 08└─(and those of people around you) Yes you did. We can read you know... You just do not like it. Admit it. Just do not push your values on others. Hell, I don't vape or smoke and I think that attitude is obnoxious.
[22:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03etherscythe [937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:33] <exec> 08└─I've come to the conclusion that it is painful, but that the ailed develop a tolerance over time, finally resulting in a blissful ignorance of the condition. Dunning-Kruger study findings support this theory.
[22:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:03] <exec> 08└─my password has always been the number three. In 35 years, I don't recall it ever having been used
[22:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:05] <exec> 08└─Do not confuse 'smarts' with 'knowledge' I always use the same example for the ones who understand it. If someone can guess your password on one site they will have all of the sites you log into. The look of dread on their faces is enough to get them to put a modicum of thought into it.
[22:19:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Another Trans-Neptunian Object With a High Orbital Inclination Points to Planet Nine - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:35] <exec> 08└─WeAllRectum, while eating ice-cream.
[22:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 1616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:51] <exec> 08└─There was also the Pixel Qi / One Laptop Per Child transflective technology that worked quite well, even if the colors got washed out to greyscale in direct sunlight. I wouldn't mind programming, etc. in greyscale out in the woods, especially since they drew far less power with the backlight off. Sa...
[22:20:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:33] <exec> 08└─The only thing that Trump seems to be truly unifying is the rest of the world against the policies that he is enacting. It is truly boggling how far the US has shifted in such a short time.
[22:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:02] <exec> 08└─Gosh, I wonder where all our "recycled" old fridges, freezers, etc. are ending up when they die? The EPA requires that refrigerant be recovered during recycling [epa.gov] under the Clean Air Act.
[22:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:03] <exec> 08└─Re:Lies, Damn Lies, and Statisitcs Quantifying a rate of change is neither a lie nor is it statistics.
[22:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:05] <exec> 08└─Burn it to the ground.
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[23:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What's Worse, Open-Source Vulnerabilities, or Poor Enterprise IT Security? - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:39] <exec> 08└─What's worse? Poor enterprise security. Why? Because any shop with poor security does not necessarily run any open source software (with or without vulnerabilities). Now, trying to equate the two is simply ridiculous. Anyone trying to undermine the open source community can try to taint it with a co...
[23:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What's Worse, Open-Source Vulnerabilities, or Poor Enterprise IT Security? - 762 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:40] <exec> 08└─The real issue is poor IT security... hands down. Open Source software does have its vulnerabilities and zero day attacks. You are blind if you believe otherwise. Of course, they get patched and fixes are created. Even if the original developer is no longer around, being open source means that someo...
[23:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What's Worse, Open-Source Vulnerabilities, or Poor Enterprise IT Security? - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:43] <exec> 08└─What the open source world cannot do, however, is fix inept IT practices.
[23:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:32] <exec> 08└─I stopped buying Smok when the screen on my mod stopped working after 6 months. Bought a Sigelei and haven't looked back.
[23:18:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:34] <exec> 08└─Triggered smoker spotted. Too bad you'll never run fast enough to catch me with your black lungs.
[23:18:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06E-Cig Explosion Causes First Vaping Death - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:36] <exec> 08└─Crappy electronics made in the Orient by some scummy company? Say it isn't so! Anyways, I've got healthier ways to spend my time. I'm gonna peace-out and ride my hoverboard.
[23:19:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:07] <exec> 08└─How strange, I could do with a bank that does things their own way. Which bank was this again??
[23:19:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:09] <exec> 08└─I use a real pw for my money. Nothing else online has any value. Oooh noes, somebody broke into my reddit account.
[23:19:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smarter People Don’t Have Better Passwords, Study Finds - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:11] <exec> 08└─>A decent system should... Certainly - but given the practically monthly announcement of passwords stolen from some site or other, there's obviously a lot of non-decent systems out there - even some pretty high-profile ones who should REALLY know better. Meanwhile, there's no need for the school to...
[23:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft to Introduce Budget Surface Tablets to Compete With iPad - 3686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:56] <exec> 08└─Hear, hear. I would love a phone that actually made effective, flexible use of its impressive power. A $50 modern smartphone could run circles around a 300MHz Intel Pentium from 2000 - and modern PCs aren't actually that much more productive for most stuff. And why break out the USB? You've already...
[23:20:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:39] <exec> 08└─None of that is likely to change within the lifetime of anyone reading my post. None of it is especially likely to change for generations to come.
[23:20:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:41] <exec> 08└─There is something about hearing that shitbag talk with that O mouth and beady eyes. It is unbearable knowing he represents the US. And the smug smile that shows off his neckmeats, disgusting!
[23:20:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korea Pauses Plans for Summit - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:43] <exec> 08└─The thing that needs fixing is a crazy guy in charge of nuclear weapons.
[23:21:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03EEMac [6423] (Score: 1) 02 - 06No Room at the Inn: Small B.C. Lodge Cheated by Expedia? [Updated] - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:12] <exec> 08└─When Expedia shows Moon Water lodge in their listing, and say "no rooms available", they: 1. Give all appearances of representing MWL 2. Use that appearance to state something untrue IANAL, but that sure looks like fraud to me.
[23:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:16] <exec> 08└─That's almost a coffee-on-the-keyboard moment right there. +1 for sublime understated delivery.
[23:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Someone, Somewhere, is Making a Banned Chemical that Destroys the Ozone Layer - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:17] <exec> 08└─Lets not make everything about you =) *sips coffee*
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