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[00:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:07] <exec> 08└─Why is antidepressant use so low in Japan and Iceland? Evidence does that when you mix races, no one is happy.
[00:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:08] <exec> 08└─Because US reality is depressing.
[00:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:11] <exec> 08└─FTFY: Evidence does that when you mix races, racist sheep fuckers ruin things for everyone and no one is happy.
[00:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:13] <exec> 08└─Even if you're rich! You end up with the nagging feeling that you're ripping people off somehow and a genuine fear of razors b/c they look like small guillotines.
[00:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:33] <exec> 08└─Nope, now the theory is that it has transferred from monkeys/apes to humans over a dozen times: The new research also helps explain a mystery. Scientists have now documented that the SIV virus has jumped from monkeys or apes into humans at least 13 separate times!
[00:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:50] <exec> 08└─You connect with Verizon/AT&T/Skynet, you are getting tracked. What do you want, magic privacy?
[00:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:51] <exec> 08└─The entire point is that the modem does not have control of your entire operating system, just the communications with your cell tower. So with this approach, if your app encrypts data, the modem cannot backdoor the app by bypassing the operating system. In other words, it removes the ability of cel...
[00:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03exaeta [6957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:53] <exec> 08└─Some people would like to be able to you know, use a phone? If the cellular providers can track us, so be it. But lets at least remove their root access. One step at a time we can work towards a free device. The ambitions of replicant are unachievable in a single step. Instead, the Open Source commu...
[00:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:56] <exec> 08└─I do not see anyone else offering a better alternative.
[00:35:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03deimios [201] 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 54 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:06] <exec> 08└─The S-400 must be really good if the US is against it.
[00:35:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:56] <exec> 08└─>how to identify and track the F35s My AI says: follow the money.
[00:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:35:57] <exec> 08└─These are the Americans who defeated the Soviet?
[00:36:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:43] <exec> 08└─Something weird though in the new version. It feels so much different than 2.75. Like gravity was decreased. Anyway that's surely not the reason I'm getting killed. Lots of people with skills have started playing recently and the teammuppet server is packed every night. I almost miss being just a fe...
[00:36:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:44] <exec> 08└─I've got games my computer (laptop) that won't run unless I go 'down' to i3, due to low memory. THAT is one of the things I appreciate about Linux: flexibility.
[00:36:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:46] <exec> 08└─Now as for games...I won't pay money for games I can't buy. If the game requires access to some server out on the internet, then the group operating that server is the one that owns "your" game. So steam hasn't seemed that attractive to me.
[00:36:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:48] <exec> 08└─I've been linux since 2000, having first started in 98/99. The first few months, or even year or so was difficult -- X didn't have a driver for my SIS6326 or something -- all I had was 640x480 and a wierd cursor. I couldn't get internet access either as all the information about using minicom and pp...
[00:36:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:36:51] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure Microsoft COULD screw up enough for most people: look at the comments and read how much fecking around users do to stay with Windows. Having to phone MS to tell them you're not a pirate when you want to downgrade. The spying. The forced upgrades. The forced upgrades while in the middle...
[00:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Genetic Factors Influence Human Brain Expansion - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:21] <exec> 08└─No, I'm saying that it has been established that insufficient sunlight during pregnancy can cause autism [spectrumnews.org].
[00:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Soon, Hundreds of Tourists Will Go to Space. What Should We Call Them? - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:39:08] <exec> 08└─Call them what they are. Next question.
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[01:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Corning Working on Flexible Glass for Devices - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:08] <exec> 08└─We'll call it... Glastic.
[01:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:22] <exec> 08└─For my own case, Prozac has worked reasonably well for nearly thirty years. It's repeatable and dose dependent. If I go off of it, I start having symptoms again. Considering that in my family it's traceable back three generations on one side it's very likely genetic. Most likely, I could have been i...
[01:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:23] <exec> 08└─This works in a different way than the SSRIs like Prozac, but is unlikely to be a replacement for them and the other types of antidepressants (tricyclics, MAOIs, etc). We talk about depression as just one disease, but in reality, it's a set of symptoms. There are likely differences in what cause it...
[01:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:25] <exec> 08└─Your mistake is thinking lack of antidepressant use always necessarily correlates with lack of depression. But maybe suicide is a national issue in Japan because they're so happy from not taking anti-depressants.
[01:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:27] <exec> 08└─Anyone have a pointer to any journal papers on this? I'd like to look through the related background research.
[01:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:30] <exec> 08└─Even if you're rich! ... and a genuine fear of razors b/c they look like small guillotines.
[01:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:11] <exec> 08└─I presume you mean a hardware break the circuit type "turn off" not a software signal indicating it should turn off (exactly why one must currently remove the battery to get privacy presently) -- but yeah, that is basically the best we can get at this point if you wish to have a phone.
[01:35:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 480 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:35:45] <exec> 08└─Those heroes that shed their blood and lost their lives ... You are now lying in the soil of a friendly country. Therefore rest in peace. There is no difference between the Johnnies and the Mehmets to us where they lie side by side here in this country of ours ... You, the mothers who sent their son...
[01:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:14] <exec> 08└─Democracy in the US is DEAD...
[01:37:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:04] <exec> 08└─Point of law, dance moves are not copyrightable. Otherwise, you are basically right about pricing, and its correlation with competition. Platform lock-in app stores charge monopoly rent, but there's no reason for this to persist on the PC, where there is competition.
[01:37:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:05] <exec> 08└─https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/11/arts/fortnite-floss-dance-lawsuits.html [nytimes.com] https://www.polygon.com [polygon.com] David L. Hecht, the attorney for Ribeiro, told The New York Times yesterday that he intended to ask...
[01:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US NSA Announces Open Source Availability of GHIDRA Software Reverse Engineering Framework - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:11] <exec> 08└─It is called optimization, and name stripping https://docs.microsoft.com [microsoft.com] It may mangle the code a bit.
[01:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US NSA Announces Open Source Availability of GHIDRA Software Reverse Engineering Framework - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:13] <exec> 08└─Even stupid Microsoft eventually figured out that they can't compete against everyone else when open source is eating the world It is funny that is mainly the reason MS dominated the market in the 90s. To buy anyone else was rocking out at least 20k kit of computers and compilers. You could outfit a...
[01:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US NSA Announces Open Source Availability of GHIDRA Software Reverse Engineering Framework - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:15] <exec> 08└─All of them have various levels of goodness about them. For the 'old' platforms most of them fail at it fairly hard. I am hoping this one has some win3.x and 95 vxd love. There are a few bits and bobs that I would love to port to something modern. Finding a de-compiler for the NE format is fairly mi...
[01:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bills to Exempt Texas from Daylight Saving Time Proposed - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:07] <exec> 08└─I disagree with the verbal styling "permanent DST" as much as I disagree with the idea of a "permanent sale".
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[02:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-exchange owner who died with keys to $137m finally cracked - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:07] <exec> 08└─An Agency other than the NSA is able to crack encryption!
[02:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Corning Working on Flexible Glass for Devices - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:15] <exec> 08└─When will it be released in overpriced products for idiot millennials to buy?
[02:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Corning Working on Flexible Glass for Devices - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:18] <exec> 08└─Will it still be flexible after they laser weld it to stuff? https://www.bbc.com [bbc.com]
[02:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Corning Working on Flexible Glass for Devices - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:20] <exec> 08└─Millennial are choosing cool toys instead of having children. Sounds pretty smart to me.
[02:34:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hartree [195] 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 967 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:34] <exec> 08└─This works in a different way than the SSRIs like Prozac, but is unlikely to be a replacement for them and the other types of antidepressants (tricyclics, MAOIs, etc). We talk about depression as just one disease, but in reality, it's a set of symptoms. There are likely differences in what cause it...
[02:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:38] <exec> 08└─Who said anything about Australia?
[02:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:40] <exec> 08└─Couldn't find, but the nytimes FA [nytimes.com] reads: In each trial submitted, all patients were started on a new antidepressant drug, and given a course of esketamine treatment or a placebo. In one monthlong study, those on esketamine performed better statistically than those on placebo, reducing...
[02:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:42] <exec> 08└─Or New Zealand.
[02:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:03] <exec> 08└─Why did you fuck and infect his chimpanzee you fucking weirdo!
[02:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:05] <exec> 08└─In both cases of a "cure," the standard bone marrow donation protocols were followed, since the risk to the patient wasn't that much higher than their advanced AIDS. In addition, the donors were from a population of people who seem naturally immune to HIV, for some reason. Therefore, once the immune...
[02:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:35:27] <exec> 08└─I don't know why it can't be a 'slide a plastic strip across the battery contacts' thing instead of removing the whole battery, though.
[02:36:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:36:30] <exec> 08└─*sigh* You make it look like we're the bad guys. You have no idea what's going on.
[02:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:22] <exec> 08└─Its (tastefully) lewd.
[02:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:24] <exec> 08└─The Japanese only still use Windows because they need it for eroge.
[02:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:26] <exec> 08└─I don't know what the hell you're talking about. I just need you to plumb pipes.
[02:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Soon, Hundreds of Tourists Will Go to Space. What Should We Call Them? - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:39:47] <exec> 08└─The European poor weren't the ones financing Columbus, it was one rich Queen who was stupid enough to believe Columbus, who lucked out and found a continent as he totally under estimated the size of the Earth. Wasn't too long before he became desperate enough to pay back investors that he was choppi...
[02:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Distracted Drivers 29 Times More Likely to Wreck in a Highway Work Zone - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:40:11] <exec> 08└─As the article clearly says, it takes 2.8 Canadian ice hockey rinks for your eyes to refocus for every hockey puck radius your eyes have to move.
[02:42:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Windows Lite" Could be Used on Dual-Screen Devices and Chromebook Competitors - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:31] <exec> 08└─Um, this was not meant to be funny. Sad, stupid, clueless? yes. Funny? No. Put yourself in my shoes. I had several hard realtime OS requirements. WinCE could meet exactly 0 of those. Yet I was forced to use WinCE. I left that job because WinCE could not do the job, yet management insisted on WinCE....
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[03:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:24] <exec> 08└─Did he take the money and run, or did someone else take the money, so he had to hide?
[03:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:25] <exec> 08└─From April 2014 to approximately April 2018, aggregate bitcoin month end balances in the Identified Bitcoin Cold Wallets ranged from a low of nil to a peak of approximately 2,776 bitcoin. The average aggregate month end balance over the four-year period was approximately 124 bitcoin. In April 2018,...
[03:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:27] <exec> 08└─So how exactly did they "crack" it. If they guessed the password was 12345 because it was the same as on his luggage, that is not exactly cracking. If they cracked the encryption, then either the encryption was crap, or we live in a TV show were some punk tech can crack or hack the most secure syste...
[03:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:30] <exec> 08└─They could have been moved to a new cold wallet based on this.
[03:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:32] <exec> 08└─Did he take the money and run, or did someone else take the money, so he had to hide?
[03:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:34] <exec> 08└─No matter what the answer to that is, yet another exchange's money is stolen. People should stop using those unregulated, uninsured exchanges. Isn't it amazing that people, who were trying to build a currency that frees them from the society, are carrying their monies to exchanges that are set up by...
[03:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:36] <exec> 08└─Yep, what is your point?
[03:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:39] <exec> 08└─Yes -- some details on how the laptop was encrypted and how they cracked it would be useful info.
[03:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:41] <exec> 08└─A $1,000 is the right substance to certify death and cremation.
[03:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:43] <exec> 08└─It is still better than dealing with the kyc (or whatever) rules, the site getting hacked, and then getting your identity stolen for most people. Also, corporations are way more scammy than the "shadier members of society" you refer to.
[03:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:45] <exec> 08└─If they guessed the password was 12345 because it was the same as on his luggage, that is not exactly cracking.
[03:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:48] <exec> 08└─If it was a Windows laptop, the answer is obvious, a NTLM tool exists for a while.
[03:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Corning Working on Flexible Glass for Devices - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:58] <exec> 08└─I've seen videos where you can use the phone's screen to drive a finishing nail ... and a lot of friends who have phones with cracked screens and still buy screen protectors. So is this available in phones or not?
[03:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 1004 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:35:19] <exec> 08└─Why is America depressing? Get off the island a bit and you'll see.. Almost all the women are fat, entitled and not feminine.. and they want to be #meetoo's (cuz they get more attention that way despite being fat) Oh, and they think that to be 'equal', they have to behave like men (when they are not...
[03:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:08] <exec> 08└─The Muslims in the area are generally more mad about the Israelis taking a bunch of their land and their stuff and killing a whole bunch of them than they are about the Israelis being Jewish.
[03:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:03] <exec> 08└─I Just finished crashing my rover in to Minmus in Kerbal Space program. I have beaten both Portal games, including many extra levels. I've progressed far in Dying Light. If I can find the time, I'll complete it. OpenRCT beckons if want to go old school. I waste far too much time on FTL and Into the...
[03:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:05] <exec> 08└─At long last, I've downloaded an image from which to install Void Linux. The installation has stymied me. I'm trying to figure out why on earth - the installation routine can't mount the drive onto which it is going to install, so it fails.
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[04:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:08] <exec> 08└─Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras
[04:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:10] <exec> 08└─I thought the cars are being warned of speed cameras.
[04:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:30] <exec> 08└─The right dose, yes.
[04:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 1062 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:32] <exec> 08└─Yes, I want to know how his laptop was encrypted. My current system is to use LUKS for whole disk encryption. I use a long key that's memorable but unguessable and not possible to be contained in any dictionary file or permutation generator that doesn't regress to being a brute force attack. Then my...
[04:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:34] <exec> 08└─https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-47454528 [bbc.com] Efforts to recover millions in crypto-cash from the digital wallets of a man who died without revealing passwords to access them have hit a snag. The wallets have been found to be empty.
[04:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:36] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, India, pretty much the perfect place to pretend to be dead [indiatimes.com].
[04:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:38] <exec> 08└─Isn't it amazing that people, who were trying to build a currency that frees them from the society, are carrying their monies to exchanges that are set up by the shadier members of the society?
[04:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:41] <exec> 08└─I think his point is that there would be a trace of where they went in that pesky blockchain.
[04:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:43] <exec> 08└─Unguessable, huh? Not in any book or file, huh? Here, hold my beer.
[04:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Corning Working on Flexible Glass for Devices - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:54] <exec> 08└─Which version? https://www.cnbc.com [cnbc.com] Corning says Gorilla Glass 6 has twice the survival rate from drops than the current Gorilla Glass 5.
[04:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:35:17] <exec> 08└─Maybe it was just my liberal as hell school but we were taught that everything you assume you should do in life, get a job, married, a car, kids, try to save extra money for your kids, is all evil. So all you are left with is nihilism, the metoo era, no jobs, and finding it that you are too old to s...
[04:40:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Distracted Drivers 29 Times More Likely to Wreck in a Highway Work Zone - 1178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:55] <exec> 08└─While you are correct that there are lots of possible distractions, if you are texting while driving... And not only just texting while driving, but doing it in a freakin' construction zone which is pretty much the definition of an unpredictable environment, you are an idiot, a serious hazard with d...
[04:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Distracted Drivers 29 Times More Likely to Wreck in a Highway Work Zone - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:40:57] <exec> 08└─> And you're never ever driving tipsy, tired, in a rush to get to work, or just with your mind elsewhere? Not very often since I work from home, rarely drive at peak/rush periods, and have never driven drunk on the road. There was the night a small group of friends drank and we took turns in a drivi...
[04:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06InSight Impinges Insufficiently in Site - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:40] <exec> 08└─How is a hockey puck not a standard? It's not like football fields which vary the world over, shit we can't even agree on the shape of a football, round or shaped like a rugby ball. And who spends their childhood playing with libraries of congress?
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[05:34:07] <exec> 08└─charge to have them removed from maps?
[05:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:09] <exec> 08└─Ah, I see. An editor who creates opportunities for himself to make witty comments (rather than editorialize TFT to make sense for normies) What's the matter, m, you haven't had a chance to exercise your intellect for a while? (large grin)
[05:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:11] <exec> 08└─Show many more cameras than are installed in reality. Who will be looking for a camera while driving?
[05:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:13] <exec> 08└─If it is witty I can claim credit, if it isn't, it's the editor's fault. I like that model.
[05:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:15] <exec> 08└─"If it slows people down and they know it’s there, that’s good," he said. "It’s fine. It does the trick."
[05:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:17] <exec> 08└─TFT? No, it's hard enough to parse but doesn't come up with the unexpected meaning to be witty - which makes it almost dumb I was alluding to the current m's signature while poking him for making fun of the title (when it was in his power to make it better). So, yes, it's the editor fault! As always...
[05:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:44] <exec> 08└─anyone got a photo of this "dead" character in case any of us run into him?
[05:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:46] <exec> 08└─Who are you going to believe? Benjamin Franklin or your lying eyes?
[05:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:48] <exec> 08└─t. ironic geek Druidia is a monarchy; Skroob was president of Planet Spaceball.
[05:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:50] <exec> 08└─Yep. So what does that show? It isn't hard to take a look...
[05:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:52] <exec> 08└─https://i.ibb.co/N2KJ0rp/crypto-Master-Pic.jpg [i.ibb.co]
[05:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:55] <exec> 08└─The money is gone and the man responsible for it is dead. Is it just me or do others see a connection? If someone stole that kind of money from me his life wouldn't be worth much in my eyes.
[05:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:57] <exec> 08└─E&Y couldn't tell their ass from their nose. Stop posting "Enquirers wanna know" BS. "$137m" my ass.
[05:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 2822 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:31] <exec> 08└─Well, here's the thing. So, personally I would not mind neoliberal fascism that looks something like the film Starship Troopers. I will bet in that world, either there is no institutional sexual harassment ironically called sexual harassment "training," or else it would be required for everybody and...
[05:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:16] <exec> 08└─The one that displays images from a selected folder. I think it was originally from BSD, I know the earlier versions of Gnome and KDE supported it, but they dropped support from screen-savers that aren't specifically written for their more recent systems. (I think "from" is better than "for" in this...
[05:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Fears DarkMatter 'Misuse' Of Browser For Hacking - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:56] <exec> 08└─What alternative do you propose, oh wise one?
[05:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Soon, Hundreds of Tourists Will Go to Space. What Should We Call Them? - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:37] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it suck to be the Last Ones up Against the Wall When the Revolution Comes?
[05:40:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Soon, Hundreds of Tourists Will Go to Space. What Should We Call Them? - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:40:39] <exec> 08└─Do we differentiate between a boat, train, plane, or bus passenger?
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[06:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:09] <exec> 08└─I sat up for too long in my life, I have the slightly varicose veins to prove it. If you don't mind, I think it has come the time for me to stand down.
[06:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:10] <exec> 08└─If you add a tax then you can fund the movement to force people to adopt this thing they should be doing.
[06:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:13] <exec> 08└─As long as you insert it properly, I think that would be enough to get people to sit up and take notice. Do it when they're asleep.
[06:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Booga1 [6333] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:15] <exec> 08└─What I would like is for companies to stop screwing up their security and leading to all these data breaches. It's gotten to the point even my friends don't want to give their credit card information to companies. One friend refused to buy something from Nintendo because their information was alread...
[06:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:17] <exec> 08└─your phone number in the comments
[06:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 1320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:19] <exec> 08└─A workplace I happen to work at recently extorted us into using this shit. Otherwise, we would not be paid, as they could not know who we actually were. This, to me, exposes a massive lapse of competence on the part of our Administration (believable), or a insidious intent on the part of our Admini...
[06:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:22] <exec> 08└─People don't like two-factors auths because they're lazy. They already have a hard time remembering something more complex than "qwerty123", and don't want to have to use a physical device on top of that. Remembering something AND moving their fingers? Too much work...
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[06:34:24] <exec> 08└─Most of my logins are totally worthless and nobody in their right mind would bother trying to break in. That goes for about 95% of everything. But in any case MFA is a false security because physical items can very easily be stolen, copied, or substituted. Excellent password stored in my brain canno...
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[06:34:26] <exec> 08└─"Password"
[06:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:41] <exec> 08└─You seem to have missed the "it's fine" part (grin)
[06:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:42] <exec> 08└─Not everything evil people/organizations do is evil. But as far as Google is concerned, it's always helpful to remember this: 1/ Google wants data. More data, more personal data, from more people. 2/ Google can't force people to give them the data Their solution is to put out products that are so go...
[06:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:45] <exec> 08└─Local authorities will be less happy when Google Maps starts suggesting alternative routes through quiet neighborhoods [nytimes.com] to route around the speed traps.
[06:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:47] <exec> 08└─Seriously, you're blaming *Google* for your own inability to catch them Duke boys all these years? I am sorely auh-shamed, good suh.
[06:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:21] <exec> 08└─Oh, Shit! Mea culpa! Mea culpa! Or, in non-latin, "My bad".
[06:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:35:57] <exec> 08└─Or Wales.
[06:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:36:21] <exec> 08└─It's kind of hypocritical still to first bash gays in the public and then take it in the ass in private. And don't even get me started on child molesting.
[06:36:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:36:44] <exec> 08└─Just because your placebo is better than that other placebo that causes cancer doesn't mean you can advertise your placebo as a cure. Just because other phones actively violate your privacy doesn't mean you can advertise your phone which doesn't protect your privacy as a phone that protects your pri...
[06:37:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:49] <exec> 08└─The US advising against it must be the best recommendation a missile system could get.
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[06:38:47] <exec> 08└─https://web.archive.org/web/20090401154717/http://hacktolive.org/wiki/Ubuntu_calendar [archive.org] (yeah, I'm kidden)
[06:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:38:49] <exec> 08└─Man, car anallogy! What is your take on German cars? Have you tried e-scooters yet?
[06:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why 'ji32k7au4a83' is a Remarkably Common Password - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:42:14] <exec> 08└─Westerners use "password" and Chinamen "ji32k7au4a83"... I'm ashamed of my species.
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[07:34:21] <exec> 08└─You might want to check out the U2F Zero [github.com]. If you don't want to build it yourself you can (could?) get one via amazon as well.
[07:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:22] <exec> 08└─No, it is more a matter of trying to enforce real identity logons, as Facebook has been trying to do. Once who you are on the internets is who you really are, well, Runaway is toast, for one. And several others, of the far-right extreme libertariantard persuasion, who claim to value their privacy.
[07:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:15] <exec> 08└─Actually it’s mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa, said while striking your breast three times.
[07:35:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:17] <exec> 08└─What did I say? Are you a schizomist! Apostate? Magna Cum Laude .44! And Labia Moron, for Tejas!
[07:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:35:54] <exec> 08└─It's vastly more expensive than low dose ketamine AND it's less effective. Since it's only allowed to be given in a clinical setting, it doesn't really matter that it's a nasal spray rather than an IV drug. What's the point of it (other than being immensely profitable for the manufacturer)?
[07:36:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:36:42] <exec> 08└─Yea, this guy is an idiot.
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[07:37:58] <exec> 08└─I've been running Linux for about 15 years, and I very much disagree about it being harder in the short term. Maybe in the *very* short term, like a couple of weeks, but the benefits hit you right away; the stability, the speed, the updates ... OMG the updates. How people put up with Windows amazes...
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[08:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ksandom [7429] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:08] <exec> 08└─I'm wondering how much affect this will have on battery life. If it's simply recording what the user did in a given situation (Eg user marks email as spam that has both enlargement and pills beside each other), I expect it won't be noticeable. But if it does the try and discard approach that we ofte...
[08:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:10] <exec> 08└─This page linked from the summary [googleblog.com] says: Careful scheduling ensures training happens only when the device is idle, plugged in, and on a free wireless connection, so there is no impact on the phone's performance.
[08:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:28] <exec> 08└─Who's risk and responsibility
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[08:34:29] <exec> 08└─Do not we mean, sit up, bend over, give us the retinal scan, the Colonic Polyp schematic, and your maiden's mother's name, and the name of your first pimple. Security is starting at the wrong end with this, if they cannot secure a username/password combination, why in the world would I trust them wi...
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[08:34:31] <exec> 08└─Excellent password stored in my brain...
[08:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 1562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:33] <exec> 08└─If the token's worth the electronics it's made of, it can't be easily copied or substituted without actual physical access to it. The Russian hackers won't be able to steal such a token from you. The FBI or the NSA isn't going to bother to hire a thief to pick your pockets for it. If you were import...
[08:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:28] <exec> 08└─Australia is part of the Five-Eyes organisation. If one member can crack the code, they will probably all be able to crack the code.
[08:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Corning Working on Flexible Glass for Devices - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:41] <exec> 08└─Vitrum flexile [wikipedia.org] As recounted by Isidore of Seville, the craftsman who invented the technique [to make vitrum flexile] brought a drinking bowl made of flexible glass before Caesar who tried to break it, whereupon the material dented, rather than shattering. The inventor then repaired t...
[08:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03easyTree [6882] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Soon, Hundreds of Tourists Will Go to Space. What Should We Call Them? - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:41:23] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmI77ZBeJrQ [youtube.com]
[08:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Digital Exam Invigilator Used in Denmark - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:43:16] <exec> 08└─... and smartwatches with predownloaded PDF's - no need for network access.
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[09:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Capturing Bacteria That Eat and Breathe Electricity - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:06] <exec> 08└─Why is this interesting? Because of the bacteria? Geobacter [wikipedia.org] is known for quite a long time to do these things, including the use in [nih.gov] microbial fuel/electrolysis cells [wikipedia.org] and/or bioremediation [wikipedia.org]. Here's somebody that studied them for 30 years [umass...
[09:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:15] <exec> 08└─For google to spy on you.
[09:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:17] <exec> 08└─"how much affect this will have". really? call me a spelling freak, but I will still say you wrote "effect" wrongly.
[09:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:39] <exec> 08└─Another point of failure and cross-site account linking.
[09:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:40] <exec> 08└─Eugene Spafford said in 2002 [schneier.com]: "Using encryption on the Internet is the equivalent of arranging an armored car to deliver credit card information from someone living in a cardboard box to someone living on a park bench." It's now 2019 and it's still sadly still as true today as it was...
[09:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:42] <exec> 08└─People don't like two-factors auths because they're lazy.
[09:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 761 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:45] <exec> 08└─90% of everything is shit, a well known fact. But physical security is pretty great. It's all life has relied on forever (billions of years) except the few last decades. I don't mind emptying the bank account of somebody who lives on the other side of the Earth. In many jurisdictions they do this al...
[09:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:47] <exec> 08└─AAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH ahahah HAHAHAHAHAHAHAH oh wow On which planet?!
[09:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:34:49] <exec> 08└─> It's gotten to the point even my friends don't want to give their credit card information to companies. They are sensible. Why are you so keen to give your credit card information to companies?
[09:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:07] <exec> 08└─Not so much a charge as a share of the revenue generated by the cameras that maps just happened to forget...
[09:37:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:37:11] <exec> 08└─Wake me up when they get the FSF RYF certification or even some other credible party's declaration. For now all we have is their soothing words and slick marketing, much like any android or ios turd. They might be in it for real but all we have now is hot air.
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[10:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03rob_on_earth [5485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:52] <exec> 08└─http://jumpstation.co.uk/misc/pin.numbers [jumpstation.co.uk] mine is on there I am shocked and appalled.
[10:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:53] <exec> 08└─Two reasons: * Just plug in this dongle from . * while $N > 0: plug in dongle from ; $N++;
[10:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:55] <exec> 08└─custom question 1 is "custom question 1" answer is: "answer 1" strangely, my mother's maiden name was "her maiden name" So far this week, I have had (for work, as well interactions with schools and food ordering businesses) security verification codes sent to my mobile from microsoft, google, a bank...
[10:37:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:37:17] <exec> 08└─sigh
[10:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:37:18] <exec> 08└─Anything you say will be misinterpreted by someone somewhere, they are quite upfront about that this device does for anyone who reads more than a tagline about it.
[10:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:24] <exec> 08└─You know Factorio got a major update just a few days ago? Up to 0.17 now, lots of changes.
[10:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Graphite Offers Up New Quantum Surprise - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:42] <exec> 08└─I wonder whether I should read that as quantum hell.
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[11:35:11] <exec> 08└─> Their solution is to put out products that are so good people actually want to use them and give Google data voluntarily as a "payment". Indeed, and as other gps apps have already had speed camera warnings for a very long time (I know waze has them, which is one of the apps I have used), I presume...
[11:36:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:36:28] <exec> 08└─its immensely profitable for the manufacturer and can be patented.
[11:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:37:18] <exec> 08└─He actually understands things much better than all those who would simply click "Preorder now" or think that "there is nothing better, so let's buy the least worst and dream of privacy".
[11:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 846 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:25] <exec> 08└─We'd be better off just spinning up a new run of A-10s. For the price of other close air support planes they are without equal. And given that they only go in when air superiority is achieved, the only real threat would be hidden ground based targets like the S-400, which wouldn't take long to be de...
[11:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:26] <exec> 08└─Communism's failing, whether ingrained in the form of governance, or caused by the people who rose to the top, is what killed it, not the ideals behind it (not unlike the US Constitution, its history to present, and particularly its erosion from the Drug War, Clipper Chip/Anti-Encryption, Columbine,...
[11:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:27] <exec> 08└─subliminal advertising which microsoft spent a huge amount on.
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[12:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:08] <exec> 08└─Even if you are not "using" Facebook, they still use you. That Messenger on your phone you don't "use" is enough for them.
[12:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:10] <exec> 08└─Even so, it's about time that people begin to wake up, and to make their displeasure known. This could be the beginning of a revolution. We can hope so, anyway, can't we?
[12:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:12] <exec> 08└─Use facebook? Then don't even think about it, its a no-brainer.
[12:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:20] <exec> 08└─Oh, I read that wrong. Don't pay me any mind, nothing to see here, move along people.
[12:34:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Capturing Bacteria That Eat and Breathe Electricity - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:29] <exec> 08└─that converts the rust back into good metal.
[12:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:10] <exec> 08└─It's gotten to the point even my friends don't want to give their credit card information to companies.
[12:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:35:31] <exec> 08└─http://be-troll.com/flash/ [be-troll.com]
[12:36:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:36:10] <exec> 08└─Do you think? Naah, more like Code Cracking as a Service, that's the new beat. CCaaS, now with Standard and Premium subscriptions! Give us the toy and we unlock it for you, trust us, it's ok.
[12:37:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 200 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:20] <exec> 08└─Everyone knows that everything sent over to the isp is being recorded. The point of these phones is that you know whether or not your phone is currently recording anything and/or connected to the isp.
[12:37:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 133 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:21] <exec> 08└─Yea, this guy is an idiot. Nothing in the emails is the least bit surprising to someone who did basic research on what this phone is.
[12:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 1118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:43] <exec> 08└─Unless you are using 160 character or less TEXT messages, all your non-phone calls are going over IPv4/v6 anyways. The MMS provider service, at least for ATT/T-Mobile/etc is already using IP on private address ranges on the backend for passing your messages around. And with LTE, as I understand it,...
[12:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bobthecimmerian [6834] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:44] <exec> 08└─The important feature of this phone is that it has hardware switches for everything you want to disable. So you can have the device off and be certain it's off - there have been rumors, I'm not sure of the validity, that for Android and iPhone devices some models allow remote access to location, cam...
[12:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:37:46] <exec> 08└─Right, according to the response from Purism, you can't use the encrypted call features over cellular data. They say it can only be used on wifi or ethernet. Seems to be a limitation of the phone, not the network, although I can't understand what the reason would be unless it's an attempt at a secur...
[12:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:55] <exec> 08└─Generally the only thing that keeps desktop Linux secure, is the openness of its components. If this is broken, there, sooner or later, will be a malware sneaking into Linux machines in form of proprietary software "add-ons". So Steam and its gaming made the thing even worse - made people literally...
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[13:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 1276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:09] <exec> 08└─Not leaving FB, just spiting away with their parents Adams: Are those people going somewhere else or leaving social media altogether? Rosin: We only show trace numbers of people leaving social media altogether. They're obviously just transferring their usage. The big gainer, interestingly, is under...
[13:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:11] <exec> 08└─Even so, it's about time that people begin to wake up, and to make their displeasure known. This could be the beginning of a revolution. We can hope so, anyway, can't we?
[13:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:13] <exec> 08└─When we stop hoping, we might as well lie down and die. That isn't senility, youngster. Yeah, I'm aware that kids like instagram better than they like facefook. I was aware of it before this article came out. Add another hope to the list of hopes: the kids are smarter than they look, and they figure...
[13:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:15] <exec> 08└─You say that like it's a bad thing.
[13:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:17] <exec> 08└─I'm fifty-five, I expect Cousin Chuck is sixty-two or so. My older sister is fifty-eight. Most of my entire high school class of 450 is on Facebook, as are the classes of the other high schools in my area. To the best of my knowledge, all of my high school classes that are young enough not to requir...
[13:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:19] <exec> 08└─When we stop hoping, we might as well lie down and die.
[13:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:22] <exec> 08└─Add another hope to the list of hopes: the kids are smarter than they look, and they figure out that instagram is just as bad as Facefook.
[13:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Capturing Bacteria That Eat and Breathe Electricity - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:37] <exec> 08└─Like plants?
[13:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Capturing Bacteria That Eat and Breathe Electricity - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:38] <exec> 08└─Now, if we could just find rust eating bacteria that converts the rust back into good metal.
[13:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03ksandom [7429] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:50] <exec> 08└─Nice. I missed that. Thank you :)
[13:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03ksandom [7429] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:51] <exec> 08└─First Definition of effect. [google.com]Definition of affect. [google.com] Now check how I used it in the sentence. If you're going to behave like that in an international setting where English isn't necessarily everyone's first language, you need to make darn sure you're right. But preferably, if i...
[13:36:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03hoeferbe [4715] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:24] <exec> 08└─SomeGuy [soylentnews.org] wrote [soylentnews.org]: So how exactly did they "crack" it.
[13:36:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03hoeferbe [4715] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:36:25] <exec> 08└─julian [soylentnews.org] wrote [soylentnews.org]: Yes, I want to know how his laptop was encrypted.
[13:37:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03exaeta [6957] 02 - 06Librem5 - Purism Avoids Admitting it Does Not have Better Privacy When Used as a Phone - 462 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:47] <exec> 08└─Some people would like to be able to you know, use a phone? If the cellular providers can track us, so be it. But lets at least remove their root access. One step at a time we can work towards a free device. The ambitions of replicant are unachievable in a single step. Instead, the Open Source commu...
[13:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:07] <exec> 08└─That's nothing but a load of crap Sincerely non-USAnian
[13:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Graphite Offers Up New Quantum Surprise - 1212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:29] <exec> 08└─Solid state physics is not my strong suit, but let me have a go: When a current passes through a conductor sitting in a magnetic field, all of the current carriers (e.g. electrons) get pushed to one side by the force from the field. This means that you get a voltage across the wire perpendicular to...
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[14:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheFool [7105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:09] <exec> 08└─"Nice", indeed. Maybe for their next trick one of the many defense agencies out there can edit the corn to have no kernels. Although I guess there's probably even more horrifying things to do with CRISPR first.
[14:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:10] <exec> 08└─CRISPR (actually the cas enzyme used with it) is literally chemotherapy. All it does is damage DNA. It is only a matter of time before someone finds some sequence only present in [insert enemy racial group here] and attempts to genocide them with this.
[14:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:27] <exec> 08└─The Facebook app (which came pre-installed on my phone) is disabled, and the Messenger app was never installed. Hopefully disabling the app is enough to stop it. (I should really root my phone and remove it for real, but I don't feel like risking bricking it and needing another phone.) Of course, I'...
[14:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:35] <exec> 08└─I had quite an original "nostalgia moment" when this hit the news - I never realized just how different life was twenty years ago - there was an entirely different dynamic. Looking back on the birth of peer-to-peer services - it almost seems to be the "match that sparked the fire", foreshadowing the...
[14:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:58] <exec> 08└─You should never link to a Google search for anything. Google searches look different for different people. Anyway, obligatory xkcd: https://xkcd.com [xkcd.com]
[14:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Graphite Offers Up New Quantum Surprise - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:35] <exec> 08└─I didn't say it explicitly, but I meant to write "three-dimensional graphite".
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[15:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:31] <exec> 08└─Uh, isn't Instagram part of the Facebook empire? Yup. Says so right here here [wikipedia.org].
[15:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 1525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:33] <exec> 08└─There is that. Here, there's been a recent step forwards in simplification of 2FA. In the past, banks would let you use either their in-house 2-factor security (I use a RSA-style PIN generator, but mobile phone-based ones are available for those with the right phones), or the official governmental I...
[15:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:35:34] <exec> 08└─People are not stupid and can use technology
[15:36:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:38] <exec> 08└─But you as a simple buttcoin nerd could not do anything about it but a DPResque comic attempt at hiring a hitman. It would be interesting if hardcore criminals had stored their loot on an external wallet, in that case Jerry Cotton may be dying again soon.
[15:36:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:39] <exec> 08└─People should stop using those unregulated, uninsured exchanges.
[15:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03loonycyborg [6905] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:22] <exec> 08└─Lately I think that communism's so called "inefficiency" is mostly PR story about imaginary world. What killed USSR is Stalin's paranoia, which affected the way leadership is chosen, in favor of "trusted" ones instead of skilled ones which made it work out like hereditary aristocracy in medieval kin...
[15:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:25] <exec> 08└─>and you may have to use the phone And that *usually* works. I have a couple times come across computers that, despite the fact that I'm reading the number directly off the tamper-resistant proof-of-license sticker, are flagged as pirated. And I've never managed to get Microsoft phone support to re-...
[15:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:27] <exec> 08└─Agreed. My biggest complaint with gaming on Linux is that cloud-syncing isn't necessarily cross-platform compatible. I still haven't completely unlocked all the FTL ships on Windows.
[15:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 1342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:29] <exec> 08└─Ummm, no. Openness alone provides very little innate protection against malware, you also need auditing. And do you really think anyone has exhaustively examined the code base for Tux Racer or Aisle Riot, much less obscure niche utilities, searching for obfuscated malicious components? What keeps Li...
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[16:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:10] <exec> 08└─His denial of global warming is making the lake freeze up again!
[16:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:12] <exec> 08└─Let's hope nobody tries to conflate that with global concepts, such as climate change. Number of days below -10C here this year: 0, way way way below expectation Number of days I've worn longjohns in the last 3 years: 0, way way way way way below expectation (I'm getting older, for pity's sake, I sh...
[16:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:14] <exec> 08└─There have been a lot of AC-submitted "damn, the world is so cold" stories lately.
[16:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:16] <exec> 08└─Let's hope nobody tries to conflate that with global concepts, such as climate change.
[16:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:19] <exec> 08└─The largest of the great lakes in the United States Lake Superior is not even remotely "in" the United States. Its shores, and ice, are shared by two distinct nations. You know that the rest of the world laughs at American's incredible lack of knowledge anything outside their borders? (Or where they...
[16:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:21] <exec> 08└─No one I know has any idea why the US has been bombing Syria. I I turn the radio to "DNC station" they always talk about how important it is to keep doing this for "strategic reasons" but never explain what these reasons are. It is stuff like "the US will appear weak if we don't keep bombing Syria".
[16:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:23] <exec> 08└─Hush, you in Kanookistan! There is only America and the Not America.
[16:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:25] <exec> 08└─Would be interesting if this sudden increase in greenhouse gasses leads to a "polar wobble" that effectively covers more of the surface in white, triggering a snowball earth scenario even with the higher greenhouse effect. To one's enemies: may you live in interesting times.
[16:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:28] <exec> 08└─No one I know has any idea why the US has been bombing Syria. I I turn the radio to "DNC station" they always talk about how important it is to keep doing this for "strategic reasons"
[16:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:30] <exec> 08└─You don't need a "polar wobble", just more clouds.
[16:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:39] <exec> 08└─It's not "nice" to mess with Mother Nature, especially if you are broadcasting franken pollen that could very well demolish heritage crops.
[16:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:42] <exec> 08└─I'm all for science, but the people that dreamed this up need a mandatory round of socialization training.
[16:35:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 1017 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:00] <exec> 08└─At the other end of the scale, my local parent-and-toddler group do all their announcements and organising through Facebook (plus a few old posters on places like the church hall noticeboard). Back when my wife was helping to run the group (and did the whole publicity thing) I set up and maintained...
[16:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:02] <exec> 08└─"Facebook may be catching" I say that like it's a virulent thing. ;)
[16:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:11] <exec> 08└─Family Video is still going strong.
[16:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close - 964 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:13] <exec> 08└─My life was completely different yet again. I can only think of one video rental store that existed anywhere near my hometown, a Blockbuster in a business/retail park on the outskirts of a town (which was a 30min drive away). We might drive past on occasion, but there was nothing else of interest in...
[16:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:16] <exec> 08└─A CNN photo of the shop showed a sign on the front reading, "Best Selection Around!" Technically that's indeed true.
[16:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:38] <exec> 08└─And different looking people use google https://www.google.com
[16:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:35:40] <exec> 08└─"sends only the lesson back to the app maker", wonder what could possibly go wrong?
[16:36:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:14] <exec> 08└─+1-212-736-5000
[16:36:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:16] <exec> 08└─My iPhone? My old Blackberry Tablet (ya they made one, it still works okay)? The weird little Raspberry Pi Linux thing I connected to my TV so I could read my e-mail from the sofa (Ya, I'm that lazy)? Does it work with Linux? What about FreeBSD? What about OpenBSD? What about that weird open source...
[16:36:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:18] <exec> 08└─Should have read Just plug in this dongle from $CORPORATE_OVERLORDS. I used angle brackets!
[16:36:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:20] <exec> 08└─Interesting, they tried such a thing in the UK, but the implementation is so terrible that no one (including government departments) wants to use it...
[16:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:22] <exec> 08└─now if that usb-safty-thing had a built-in fingerprint reader, you could lose it and not have to worry. then again, everybody has your fingerprints already anyways ^_^
[16:36:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:24] <exec> 08└─Paypal builds rockets. What do the banks build? Don't complain!
[16:36:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:27] <exec> 08└─Making people do things is always hard. It's seen as being forced to do something and there is almost always resistance involved in that. The big factors holding 2FA back is are: Lack of a single solution. SMS call back, RSA "tokens", software tokens, yubikey, etc. And none work everywhere. T...
[16:36:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:48] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'm missing something. TFT means... The Fine Text? The First Title? Toys for Thots? Regardless, I'm still in favor of taking any credit and it being M's fault if anything is wonky, so it's all good :-)
[16:36:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 920 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:50] <exec> 08└─=) Follow the Original Submission link in the story and you will see that, except for capitalization, the story title is the same as was submitted. Yes, I perceived at the time that there was potential ambiguity in the title, but resisted the temptation to editorialize in TFS, saving that for the co...
[16:36:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:36:52] <exec> 08└─> Their solution is to put out products that are so good people actually want to use them and give Google data voluntarily as a "payment". Indeed, and as other gps apps have already had speed camera warnings for a very long time (I know waze has them, which is one of the apps I have used), I presum...
[16:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:35] <exec> 08└─Of course, if they can't unlock it, it's Futile Code Cracking as a Service. So you give the FuCCaaS your money, and they take it and leave.
[16:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:36] <exec> 08└─NTLM? Do you even know what that means? I'm pretty sure it's not relevant and turned off by default these days.
[16:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Warns Turkey Not To Buy Russian S-400 Missile System - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:21] <exec> 08└─Really? Go ahead and look at post 9-11 news. Bush was obsessed with his "approval rating" which is ironic considering how unpopular he'd eventually become. He was obsessed with this because the snakes in his cabinet were using his popularity as a proxy statistic to gauge support for the wars.
[16:41:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:27] <exec> 08└─Well I admit I've yet to see that one happen, and it would be a PITA if it did...
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[17:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:05] <exec> 08└─The policy is now: "We are afraid of controversy and will ban titles accordingly". Obviously, Steam's bad press nightmare is fantastic press for this developer. "Banned from Steam" is a legit marketing strategy. Everyone screaming about this game, writing articles, signing petitions, etc. have ensur...
[17:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:06] <exec> 08└─n/t
[17:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:09] <exec> 08└─That doesn't mean that we shouldn't note that they have thrown their relaxed policy out of the window, in response to the pitchforks.
[17:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:11] <exec> 08└─The actual policy: It's my printing press, I can print or not-print whatever the hell I want.
[17:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:13] <exec> 08└─"very obviously trolling to illicit negative reactions..." You don't think a game about raping women meets that standard?
[17:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:15] <exec> 08└─I think you could argue that their policy is still relaxed. It's just not wide open.
[17:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:18] <exec> 08└─Now, if they get rid of the other asset-flip crapware, "Early Access" that have no intention of being finished, lootbox gambling, and other garbage they make money on; I might be convinced that Valve cares about ethics or morals.
[17:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:20] <exec> 08└─I'm inclined to agree with you. And then I look at all the incredibly popular AAA games out there that are explicitly about murdering people, and wonder exactly what our priorities really are.
[17:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:22] <exec> 08└─Our priorities are American and fucked up. But we deal with the world we live in, not the one we want.
[17:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03RandomFactor [3682] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:24] <exec> 08└─Maybe. There are sites out there already for nasty adult Twine, Unity, Ren'Py games/novels. Not sure what's different about this one other than it is trying to get on Steam? Also I haven't looked to see what level of adultness Steam games can have to know how much of a stretch this really was.
[17:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:27] <exec> 08└─Lawsuits are expensive. Who needs the headaches? It's a business decision. Now, what Steam can do is open another site (under an entirely different name obviously) to accept "banned" games so they can appear all "radical" and stuff. Better profits when you play both sides.
[17:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:43] <exec> 08└─To be "a thorn in the ass" of some guy no one has heard of? What a great reason. Don't forget to pay your fair share of that $15 billion/year.[1] [1] http://www.thefiscaltimes.com [thefiscaltimes.com]
[17:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheFool [7105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:45] <exec> 08└─Hey... as someone who grew up not too far from Superior, I'm just glad when Americans remember to draw the Upper Peninsula on a map. It's not uncommon to see Huron, Michigan, and Superior depicted as one giant void bordering Wisconsin. Or maybe they think the UP is part of Canada, I'm not sure. Stil...
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[17:34:47] <exec> 08└─I was thinking I would just point out that Canada likely refers to it as 'in' Canada in more or less the same way and that neither side would bother routinely saying as affected as "the large lake that borders both the United States and Canada and is neither fully in either country" Then I realized...
[17:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:49] <exec> 08└─Oh crap we were totally wrong but now we can sell this as if we were right please send money
[17:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:51] <exec> 08└─Best be careful about reminding us you exist or we might notice all that oil you give us, would hate to have to give you an injection of freedom (TM)
[17:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:53] <exec> 08└─While that's a "this could explain it if it were the observation", it doesn't match actual observations, so it's not needed. What explains the reports is that people are more likely to want to tell others if they're unhappy. So the "freely submitted reports" is a strongly biased sample.
[17:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:04] <exec> 08└─90% of All the Scientists That Ever Lived Are Alive Today [futureoflife.org] There's probably a few million "official" scientists out there, and potentially tens or hundreds of millions of amateur scientists. The global population is growing and has access to lots of useful information if they can g...
[17:35:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheFool [7105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:05] <exec> 08└─Agreed, but tell that to Daniel Voytas. He seems to be really excited about the idea in the summary.
[17:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:07] <exec> 08└─But mail bombs is fun :(
[17:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:09] <exec> 08└─But we can make them Roundup Ready.
[17:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:30] <exec> 08└─As a connoisseur of tasty cynicism, I don't know whether to mod you funny or insightful. I can say that at some point you get old enough, have a good title, good position, fun hobbies, and your only goal starts to shift to being modded Funny. So I'll go with that.
[17:35:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:32] <exec> 08└─On my tasty Google Pixel 3 XL, it only comes with Google apps preinstalled. No Facebook -- not even disabled, just not there. With no third party apps, I can feel safe that nobody might be spying on me. Ignorance only SEEMS like bliss. But hey, it requires less effort.
[17:35:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:34] <exec> 08└─Blackberry has an app in the app store called DTEK that I think you can install on any android device. It monitors apps and when an app accesses something (your location, your contact list, etc) it will log an event. You can then review what apps are using what permissions and how frequently. That's...
[17:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 695 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:36] <exec> 08└─But it's better to hope for plausible outcomes. Or at least outcomes where you have some degree of influence over the result. So...for facebook, the attempt at a FOSS replacement was reasonable, but expecting people to just drop social media isn't. (Mind you, I think the attempt is doomed because of...
[17:35:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:39] <exec> 08└─I lied. I think it's only available on blackberry Andoid phones. It's too bad. It's a really useful app.
[17:35:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:41] <exec> 08└─If only it was a Black Plague [wikipedia.org] thing.
[17:36:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Capturing Bacteria That Eat and Breathe Electricity - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:02] <exec> 08└─From TFA “As these bacteria pass their electrons into metals or other solid surfaces, they can produce a stream of electricity that can be used for low-power applications,” said Beyenal. Most living organisms – including humans – use electrons, which are tiny negatively-charged particles, in...
[17:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:18] <exec> 08└─I'm wondering how much affect this will have on battery life.
[17:36:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:20] <exec> 08└─> call me a spelling freak, but I will still say you wrote "effect" wrongly. Software spellcheckers should be band!
[17:36:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:22] <exec> 08└─You also pay for the hardware.
[17:36:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormwyrm [717] 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 471 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:36:45] <exec> 08└─Eugene Spafford said in 2002 [schneier.com]: "Using encryption on the Internet is the equivalent of arranging an armored car to deliver credit card information from someone living in a cardboard box to someone living on a park bench." It's now 2019 and it's still sadly still as true today as it was...
[17:37:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03krishnoid [1156] 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:20] <exec> 08└─Seriously, you're blaming *Google* for your own inability to catch them Duke boys all these years? I am sorely auh-shamed, good suh.
[17:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Debvgger [545] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:28] <exec> 08└─Years ago, the drivers in Spain (maybe this was worldwide, I don't know, I only have seen this in Spain) used to warn other drivers of the presence of the police and radars by flashing the front lights of the car. Everyone reduced their speed, but as the reason to put radars in place is to rob money...
[17:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:30] <exec> 08└─I've driven with this update and it's terrible. I don't speed and have desire to have an unnecessary audible warning when I'm trying to concentrate on where in going, but the buggers haven't included an option to turn it off. I've already started looking at other map apps now...
[17:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Corning Working on Flexible Glass for Devices - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:28] <exec> 08└─Phone manufacturers, take note. If my phone could fold four times, then it would be the right size for a keyring fob.
[17:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:19] <exec> 08└─From a skim of Wikipedia, it sounds like the theory is that people who deal with bushmeat in Africa pretty commonly end up with the monkey version of the disease (SIV), but it needs to be quickly passed from host to host several times in humans before it manages to mutate into HIV. So they think it...
[17:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:20] <exec> 08└─a population of people who seem naturally immune to HIV, for some reason
[17:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:23] <exec> 08└─Whoops, forgot the link I was going to use. Sexual intercourse is the major mode of HIV transmission.
[17:42:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 3347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:11] <exec> 08└─I have used linux since before the kernel had loadmodule support, I learned POSIX and operating systems from professors who had developed SysV unix for bell labs. I've read most of the classics on the subject except for maybe tannenbaum. I've used windows for longer than that, when I was a boy I had...
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[18:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:17] <exec> 08└─Priorities? Movie ratings consider sex worse than violence. Murder gets only an R, sex gets the triple X.
[18:34:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:19] <exec> 08└─People asked Steam to remove/reject it. It's not their marketplace, but apparently their noise had an effect.
[18:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:21] <exec> 08└─We deal with the world we live in, which currently includes murder simulators that glorify war in ways that are convenient to both of the capitalist parties. The parts of war that those simulators don't include are permanent handicaps, physical (limbs blown off) and emotional (PTSD), lost time on d...
[18:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:23] <exec> 08└─No, I don't. And neither does Steam: After significant fact-finding and discussion, we think ‘Rape Day’ poses unknown costs and risks and therefore won’t be on Steam. We respect developers’ desire to express themselves, and the purpose of Steam is to help developers find an audience, but thi...
[18:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:25] <exec> 08└─The best theory I heard for the "unknown costs and risks" is that Valve was worried about legal ramifications in other countries. They probably already geolocate their users, so it should be simple enough to offer certain games only in the free speech zone.
[18:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:28] <exec> 08└─Hey now, don't go thinking rape isn't useful - along with pillage, it's traditionally been one of the primary ways of paying soldiers in the field. Works great - lets your victims pay your soldiers instead of having to do it yourself. And considering how little effort is made to prevent either t...
[18:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:30] <exec> 08└─There are sites out there already for nasty adult Twine, Unity, Ren'Py games/novels.
[18:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:32] <exec> 08└─have some links so I can research this subject?
[18:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:35] <exec> 08└─The creators of this game sure got a whole lot of free publicity and marketing out of the outrage about it. Which is probably what they were going for when they created their game. Grand Theft Auto took advantage of the same effect back in the day, as have other controversial games.
[18:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:37] <exec> 08└─Or maybe its fucking evil.
[18:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:39] <exec> 08└─You need glorification of war, because otherwise it's pretty hard to get people to sign up to get shot. Glorifying rape in your war simulator could help recruit some people ... and harm recruiting others you need. Anyway, you can't have explicit stuff in a US mass-murder-legit-cause-bad-guys-sim tar...
[18:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:41] <exec> 08└─Yes, censorship can be pretty sinister.
[18:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:44] <exec> 08└─Which could have been problematic and painful, had the game maker tried to force their way in.
[18:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 1464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:06] <exec> 08└─The thing is, it is predicted that the hot period will be followed (eventually) by a cold period. The instigator of the cold period will probably need to be something like a year with several volcanoes, or a large, but not huge, meteor impact or some such, but the hot period will warm the oceans cau...
[18:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:07] <exec> 08└─I have never seen a fund raiser for climate change research, but i have seen one for a stupid wall!
[18:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 1656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:10] <exec> 08└─"Eventually" is the key term. What a lot of people don't seem to understand, is that we're actually in a cold period now - and have been for the last 2.6 million years (around the time our species evolved into Homo Habilis). Not a full on glacial period, we're currently in an interglacial period, bu...
[18:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:12] <exec> 08└─Can you imagine the media trying to explain that scenario to people though?
[18:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:26] <exec> 08└─When shit hits the fan, you can indulge. Assuming there is still a mail service.
[18:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:54] <exec> 08└─...so all The Old White Men are on it.
[18:35:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:55] <exec> 08└─Finally some wisdom out of Runaway! We must move to distributed social networks. - Mastodon - GNUSocial - Diaspora* - IRC - XMPP? Imho the major concern with services like Failbook and that one for twits is what involvement the Five Eyes has. We know that the NSA has real-time backups of the interne...
[18:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:58] <exec> 08└─Just because I look and sound like Gabby Hayes does not mean I use Facebook.
[18:35:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:00] <exec> 08└─P.S. I forgot to add "Dadgummit!". The mind must be going.
[18:36:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:02] <exec> 08└─I'm doubtful: look at all the 'bad press' Microsoft gets, and yet people still bend over for them. Although, some people DID Runaway from MS to Apple... hmmm... Here's hoping you're right and people do get smart and start 'Run-ing-way' from them both (all?).
[18:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:13] <exec> 08└─it's the only one around. so yeah, it's the best and worst selection at the same time.
[18:36:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:44] <exec> 08└─From the POV of privacy, I am not sure it gets worse than now. I think that the chips will do only part of the processing and the results will be difficult to parse from the outside. Way more difficult than today's raw data. My problem is with
[18:36:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:45] <exec> 08└─LOL I must have been 4th directived without realizing it :)
[18:36:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:36:47] <exec> 08└─Retry: my problem is with having basically to pay for google AI infrastructure, plus ending up with a smarter telescreen.
[18:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken [5985] (Score: 1) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:29] <exec> 08└─This way your data can be collected twice...
[18:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:40] <exec> 08└─The money is gone and the man responsible for it is dead. Is it just me or do others see a connection?
[18:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03quietus [6328] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Groundbreaking Ketamine-Derived Treatment for Depression Approved by the U.S. FDA - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:22] <exec> 08└─It works near-immediately, apparently: patients feel better within an hour.
[18:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:50] <exec> 08└─The heck is "tropism", and how many people know that definition?
[18:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03All Your Lawn Are Belong To Us [6553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:51] <exec> 08└─Very true. No food, predator dies. Trick being to keep the host alive while it has no defense against anything else, either. (Well, limited defense as primary defenses are still up, one hopes.)
[18:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HIV Reportedly Cured In A Second Patient - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:54] <exec> 08└─The HIV article is focused on the virus (virology) while the AIDS article is focused on the disease (epidemiology/physiology). Tropism is a virology term that classifies viruses based on the types of cells they can infect (e.g. T-tropic infects T cells, M-tropic infects macrophages, anthro-tripic in...
[18:41:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03richtopia [3160] 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 893 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:42] <exec> 08└─Proton is based on Wine, and my understanding is Proton is not a big change from the main branch. However, the integration with Steam was seamless. You need to opt-in, then you can install the game like normal via Steam (assuming the game runs correctly). This workflow makes Linux more approachable...
[18:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 3569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:43] <exec> 08└─Hahhaa jesus I did it in 94 aside from getting sound working this shit is exactly the order of problems... and solutions, lord hhahah pppd and minicom. No shit it took me like 8 months to get pppd working. Lucky for me I had a dialup shell account and a kludge to use it as a http proxy. By the time...
[18:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Reveals 'BuggyCow,' a Rare MacOS Zero-Day Vulnerability - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:54] <exec> 08└─While the trope is overused, abused, and wrong. The vast majority of malware is targeted directly at Windows users. So, it's hard to argue that you're not safer using an Apple or Linux device. So long as you stay away from the cesspit that is the Google Play Store.
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[19:34:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 93 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:15] <exec> 08└─The actual policy: It's my printing press, I can print or not-print whatever the hell I want.
[19:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 1107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:37] <exec> 08└─One thing that strikes me about the tone of the comments here is this expectation that Steam ought to censor objectionable content. No one is calling for ISPs to block porn. But the Apple store, Android store, and Steam should vet content distributed over their systems, why exactly? Because they're...
[19:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:38] <exec> 08└─Yes, censorship can be pretty sinister. Why are the story selectors here on Soylent called Editors and not Censors? After-all, Aristarchus submitted a story and you censored him by not posting it. Is that not the exact same sinister censorship?
[19:34:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:41] <exec> 08└─Movie ratings consider sex worse than violence. Well the discussion is about rape, which is both.
[19:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:43] <exec> 08└─People asked Steam to remove/reject it. It's not their marketplace, but apparently their noise had an effect. And? You're allowed to complain about them removing the game but they're not allowed to complain about them publishing it? Free speech seems awfully one-sided on this site sometimes....
[19:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:45] <exec> 08└─I never said that. You're being dense now.
[19:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:47] <exec> 08└─It's never been the case that anything that is submitted will be posted to the front page. However, aristarchus has been given a place to post whatever he wants: the journal. It seems to get plenty of attention with about 40+ comments per journal. In this case, Valve/Steam has had to break with a po...
[19:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:50] <exec> 08└─Almost nobody believes that rape is a worse crime than murder, though.
[19:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:52] <exec> 08└─A program might masquerade as a wholesome, fun, little game, until a trigger such as the arrival of a certain day, and then, boom!
[19:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 1213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:19] <exec> 08└─I don't think it works that way. Here's why: When your polar cold zone shifts, the warmer temperate air shifts with it, melting away the ice that might have formed. Just because cold air moves doesn't mean warmer air stops moving, and the average global temperature right now is something like 65F, w...
[19:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:20] <exec> 08└─Solar minimum. We're getting 0.1% less energy than usual. Correlates to my personal non-data perception of a colder and longer winter than usual (just when the furnace has been dead for a month, which is not an emergency in SoCal). Doesn't change the fact that this year will be in the top ten warmes...
[19:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 960 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:23] <exec> 08└─There is a cost to anything and nothing. When Philippines asked for help with Chinese stealing coral atolls under the mutual defence treaty , the US told them to pound dust. Mostly because they were salty over being told to GTO from Philippines earlier and other things. Well, now that China is build...
[19:35:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:25] <exec> 08└─My ex from Ishpeming, MI was always commenting on how Yoopers were seen as almost foreigners even to those from the big mitten on the other side of the Mackinac Straits.
[19:35:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:27] <exec> 08└─Would be interesting if this sudden increase in greenhouse gasses leads to a "polar wobble" that effectively covers more of the surface in white, triggering a snowball earth scenario even with the higher greenhouse effect. Depends how high it goes. If it gets up to 1200 ppm, stratocumulus clouds sta...
[19:35:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:29] <exec> 08└─I don't think it works that way.
[19:36:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:17] <exec> 08└─> Imho the major concern with services like Failbook and that one for twits is what involvement the Five Eyes has. Just a friendly reminder: The government has a right to know essentially everything about you, and can legally compel you to share your (non-incriminating) life details. Which is expect...
[19:36:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:18] <exec> 08└─From what I've been told by my teacher friends, it's just that the wider society is noticing finally that kids don't use Facebook. They use Instagram or other such things. Facebook is what their parents use. It's not cool. The kids were using it because their parents made them. Now that they're olde...
[19:36:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Capturing Bacteria That Eat and Breathe Electricity - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:36:43] <exec> 08└─Like every living organism on the planet these days. It's not the eating that's hard.
[19:37:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Tool Lets any AI app Learn Without Taking all Your Data - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:05] <exec> 08└─Damn, yours even confuses "barred" and "band"? Sheesh
[19:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:00] <exec> 08└─Rooting As a Service, Cracking As a Service ... We've all known for a while that it's only a matter of frequency and latency.
[19:39:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:01] <exec> 08└─> we live in a TV show were some punk tech can crack or hack the most secure systems in a mater of minutes. You see, all it takes is the right background music, montage of windows opening and closing, and two people using the same keyboard without talking to each other. No secret can resist that.
[19:42:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 724 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:16] <exec> 08└─It's not on life support. That would assume linux gaming is dying. It's not even like it's in its infancy either. Proton is more like linux gaming Kindergarten/Primary School. I only had 3 games on steam that I played regularly that I had to boot into windows to play. A recent Proton update changed...
[19:42:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 1616 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:28] <exec> 08└─>So, despite the fact that I adopted Linux more than a decade ago, there are STILL things I don't know. As someone who does do IT work, I'm willing to bet that even if you had stuck with Windows, the list of things you don't know about Windows would be at least as long. At least with regards to a "t...
[19:43:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 1087 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:03] <exec> 08└─I highly recommend GOG.com. They do have a program called Galaxy that is similar to Steam, but you can just as easily download the standalone installer from their website. The games offered are 99.9% DRM-Free with a few instances of 3rd party EULAs for multiplayer. Otherwise, they're what I would ca...
[19:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Linux Gaming is on a Life-Support System Called Steam - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:05] <exec> 08└─I would say give MXLinux a try. It's debian based and uses SysV as the init, instead of systemd. https://distrowatch.com [distrowatch.com] I've not really played around with a lot of linux distros recently, but I'm tempted to build a new Linux computer. I've been eyeing the...
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[20:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xiaomi Teams Up with Light to Develop Multi-Module Cameras for Smartphones - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:08] <exec> 08└─I just imagined a comical device like one of those huge cannon cameras with a Samsung galaxy attached to the bottom.
[20:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Announces Mass Production of Commercial Embedded Magnetic Random Access Memory (eMRAM) - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:15] <exec> 08└─Only 1 GB might seem limiting. But it may be very useful for applications like microcontrollers. Once upon a time we used to dream of our biggest computers having as much memory, storage and cpu power as our smallest computers currently have. . . . and dreamed of dancing on Microsoft's grave
[20:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung Announces Mass Production of Commercial Embedded Magnetic Random Access Memory (eMRAM) - 848 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:17] <exec> 08└─1 Gb = 128 MB, although maybe they could be stacked. This comment on AnandTech seemed like a reasonable explanation: >Usually the more i think about newer tech like this the more use cases i come up with, im really struggling to do that here though. It is a replacement for embedded flash and especia...
[20:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:56] <exec> 08└─Thinking rape has anything to do with sex is like thinking murder has anything to do with hand/eye co-ordination.
[20:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:58] <exec> 08└─True, but I suspect they may have actually missed the real publicity payola they might have been hoping for. Tomorrow (Friday 8th) is International Women's Day, so I can't help but wonder, especially given the slightly odd choice of name, if the developer might have been hoping for a Steam release o...
[20:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:00] <exec> 08└─And the developers are free to publish Rape Day on their own website. Valve isn't obligated to share their game any more than you are obligated to post someone's story.
[20:35:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:02] <exec> 08└─Though, to be fair, I agree that Valve is a bunch of hypocrites when it comes to choosing what games they publish. They let outright scams on their network and promote them so they can make more money off of it. But I still think they get to choose that they do and do not publish. If their reason is...
[20:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:04] <exec> 08└─And the developers are free to publish Rape Day on their own website.
[20:35:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:07] <exec> 08└─I'll add that they are free to publish on their own website... as long as their hosting service or registrar doesn't get pressured to remove the site (appears to be Squarespace and Tucows).
[20:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:09] <exec> 08└─My understanding (looking around for the source) is that they didn't expect to get approved/greenlit for weeks to come (if at all). I don't think developers have control over how long the process takes so it would be difficult to time it just right in order to get an International Women's Day releas...
[20:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:11] <exec> 08└─And yet, if there are no explicit visuals, a rape earns a movie only an R rating. For instance, High Plains Drifter.
[20:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:13] <exec> 08└─No one is calling for ISPs to block porn.
[20:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:16] <exec> 08└─What has me wondering here is what kind of sick puppy would spend their life designing and developing such a sick "game"? They should be tracked down and locked away in an old-style asylum, far from society at large, for the rest of their natural lives.
[20:35:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:49] <exec> 08└─That warmth was the heat dome.
[20:35:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:50] <exec> 08└─Every retarded study simulating a flat earth with no diurnal cycle just becomes a fact to some people.
[20:35:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:52] <exec> 08└─You still haven't mentioned anything that sounds like a benefit to anyone I know.
[20:35:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:54] <exec> 08└─There is only America and the Not America.
[20:35:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:56] <exec> 08└─I'll put this another way: Where I am, snow is a normal phenomenon, and has been for at least a century. We've gotten some arctic blasts, which can create some extra snow for a few days. But that's all, a few days, and this is in a region where snow cover used to be normal conditions from approximat...
[20:36:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03redbear762 [5576] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Crops Can be Modified by Exposure to Pollen Carrying CRISPR Components - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:12] <exec> 08└─I can imagine a world where the government has the ability to turn off food production as a means of population control and social coercion. Fortunately, no one in .gov has decided it's time for a one party system.
[20:36:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:47] <exec> 08└─So, they leave FB for what? Advertisers will just go with other FB's services like Instagram. As I don't see a significant rise in new portfolio-type or projects-type websites (nor selfhosted and resource-hungry open alternatives) it means that people who left FB will loose ability to publish in int...
[20:36:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:48] <exec> 08└─Get off my lawn!!!
[20:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03daver!west!fmc [1391] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The World’s Last Blockbuster Has No Plans to Close - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:01] <exec> 08└─Who else remembers Micro Cornucopia magazine?
[20:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Roscoe [7307] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:43] <exec> 08└─Try using Waze instead. Even though it’s owned by Google. Waze has ALWAYS allowed you to turn off alerts such as speed cameras
[20:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:45] <exec> 08└─> FYI: According to Wikipedia [wikipedia.org]: "Google acquired Waze Mobile in 2013." Heh, fair enough. I did not know that. I used Waze up until 2014 or so, but then switched to here maps, as they started supporting speed camera notifications as well, along with traffic and full offline maps (plus...
[20:39:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hoeferbe [4715] 02 - 06Laptop of Crypto-Exchange Owner who Died with Keys to $137m Finally Cracked - 86 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:24] <exec> 08└─SomeGuy [soylentnews.org] wrote [soylentnews.org]: So how exactly did they "crack" it.
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[21:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xiaomi Teams Up with Light to Develop Multi-Module Cameras for Smartphones - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:09] <exec> 08└─This was basically part of the use case for the Red Hydrogen One [wikipedia.org] high-end smartphone, which was poorly reviewed [soylentnews.org]. The Hydrogen One's signature features revolve around imaging, including a 3D display that uses diffracted backlighting to create depth effects, dual fron...
[21:34:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 121 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:30] <exec> 08└─"very obviously trolling to illicit negative reactions..." You don't think a game about raping women meets that standard?
[21:34:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 192 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:33] <exec> 08└─I'm inclined to agree with you. And then I look at all the incredibly popular AAA games out there that are explicitly about murdering people, and wonder exactly what our priorities really are.
[21:35:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:08] <exec> 08└─A person's artistic vision shouldn't be compromised by what other people find "sick". Plenty of moral busybodies would say the same thing you did about the directors of certain horror/gore movies. And yet there probably isn't a viable legal basis to involuntarily commit any of these people. If anyth...
[21:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:10] <exec> 08└─Almost nobody believes that rape is a worse crime than murder, though.
[21:35:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:12] <exec> 08└─Whatever you say, Mr. Better Off Dead.
[21:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:14] <exec> 08└─No, you didn't say that, but you implied that there was something suspect about a company taking action based on what some people said. There is this thing called "persuasive speech" which is a subset of speech that should be free. Why is it wrong for Steam to do a cost-benefit analysis based on pot...
[21:35:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:16] <exec> 08└─Ah, yes, because describing something is the same as doing or encouraging the actions. So we get: Lifelike sex dolls..okay,or possibly not okay, because: Lifelike sex dolls that look like children... are not okay We (society) prevent fantasy because we (society) are grossed-out by ideas. Sad, and li...
[21:35:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:54] <exec> 08└─I believe I started off with "wouldn't it be interesting if..." by all appearances, yes, the supposition is false, but "wouldn't it be interesting if?" If, in 1985, I had predicted that 95%+ of the coral reefs in the Florida Keys would be dead and bleached due to global warming, that would have met...
[21:36:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:47] <exec> 08└─The kids to use Facebook. They just use the interface called Instagram. It was sold to Facebook back in 2012 [cnbc.com], which is quite a while back. It's making a lot of money [investopedia.com]. It's not like it's a separate service. Facebook uses the data [buzzfeednews.com] just like the rest of...
[21:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:16] <exec> 08└─The whole point of credit cards is that you give the info to companies so you can buy stuff.
[21:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How To Make People Sit Up And Use 2-Factor Authentication - 3509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:17] <exec> 08└─The problem isn't MFA, it's that we're doing security wrong from the ground up. Most companies store the TOTP seed in the same DB as the user name and password. Thus if they are compromised, your seed is gone. Same with SMS and phones with the added bonus that SS7 flaws enable easy and undetectable...
[21:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:46] <exec> 08└─I read that as Sergeant Kathy Bates at first.
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[22:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:07] <exec> 08└─Holy cow, what a melodramatic pile of crap. This breathless writing leads you to believe that they're attempting something dangerous that has never been done before!
[22:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:08] <exec> 08└─This is just like Apollo, Gemini, and Mercury. We were promised a landing, not a splashdown. What happened here? Even the Russians manage a landing with retro rockets, although they also cheat a bit with a parachute. Also, where do the parachutes even fit? The top is occupied by a second door. For t...
[22:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 1095 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:10] <exec> 08└─> This is just like Apollo, Gemini, and Mercury. We were promised a landing, not a splashdown. What happened here? NASA happened. SpaceX follows customer specs. > Even the Russians manage a landing with retro rockets, although they also cheat a bit with a parachute. Highly wrong. They mostly land wi...
[22:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:13] <exec> 08└─Who talks his way?
[22:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:15] <exec> 08└─https://spaceflightnow.com/2017/07/19/propulsive-landings-nixed-from-spacexs-dragon-spaceship/ [spaceflightnow.com] “The reason we decided not to pursue (powered landings) heavily is it would have taken a tremendous amount of effort to qualify that for safety, particularly for crew transport,” M...
[22:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:17] <exec> 08└─The chutes attach to the side. [vox-cdn.com] The Soviets had to use a ground landing system for a couple reasons. Their launch site at Baikonur is landlocked, so for safety purposes any crewed spacecraft launched from there would have to be able to land on solid ground in case of an emergency abort...
[22:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:19] <exec> 08└─Eric Berger is not bad but this is a lame headline. This is proven stuff. Heck, looks like the Han Dynasty proved it: The basic technology of parachutes dates back millennia. A few Han Dynasty-era stories recount the use of parachutes in China to safely jump from heights. Closer to the modern era, L...
[22:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Xiaomi Teams Up with Light to Develop Multi-Module Cameras for Smartphones - 709 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:30] <exec> 08└─Phased array on a smartphone is a completely idiotic idea. First, you aren't going to phase it in any stable fashion in that form factor because you'll need to combine the beams, and you're not doing that in a thin smart phone. Plus, let's say you do phase them, what are you gaining? You effectively...
[22:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Xiaomi Teams Up with Light to Develop Multi-Module Cameras for Smartphones - 2331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:32] <exec> 08└─https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/ultra-thin-camera-creates-images-without-lenses-78731 [caltech.edu] Traditional cameras—even those on the thinnest of cell phones—cannot be truly flat due to their optics: lenses that require a certain shape and size in order to function. At Caltech, engineers...
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[22:35:00] <exec> 08└─We deal with the world we live in, which currently includes murder simulators that glorify war in ways that are convenient to both of the capitalist parties. The parts of war that those simulators don't include are permanent handicaps, physical (limbs blown off) and emotional (PTSD), lost time on d...
[22:35:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 295 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:14] <exec> 08└─People asked Steam to remove/reject it. It's not their marketplace, but apparently their noise had an effect. And? You're allowed to complain about them removing the game but they're not allowed to complain about them publishing it? Free speech seems awfully one-sided on this site sometimes....
[22:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:34] <exec> 08└─Ethics and morality are only considered by corporations when there is risk to profit or turnover.
[22:35:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 681 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:36] <exec> 08└─DM said "The actual policy: It's my printing press, I can print or not-print whatever the hell I want." I said "People asked Steam to remove/reject it. It's not their marketplace, but apparently their noise had an effect." The point is that Steam isn't merely picking and choosing what it wants to pu...
[22:35:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:38] <exec> 08└─This is not the hill for free speech defenders to die on. It looks really bad when they defend something like this when the "offending" party (steam) is 100% within their rights. If there really are systemic problems where people are effectively 100% censored with no recourse, then we should update...
[22:35:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:40] <exec> 08└─You're right!!!!! *clap clap clap* Good call Valve, that kind of shit shouldn't be a part of your gaming ecosystem!
[22:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:42] <exec> 08└─trolling to illicit a negative response? It absolutely falls under that category.
[22:35:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:45] <exec> 08└─Slippery slope... let them ban rape porn, and next thing you know they'll ban rape.
[22:35:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:47] <exec> 08└─Aristarchus hasn't had "a story" censored. It's hundreds, maybe thousands. Not the ed's fault that Ari has an obssessive/compulsive thing with stories that very few people are interested in.
[22:35:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:49] <exec> 08└─That is debateable. Given that rape is more about violence than it is about sex, and given how personal an attack rape is, some women might prefer to have died. That woman who was gang raped in India, and eventually did die, would almost certainly have preferred to be shot to death. Hers is not the...
[22:35:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:35:51] <exec> 08└─Found one who doesn't know how to use a search engine ^
[22:36:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:30] <exec> 08└─Maybe one of those two things willa ctually do something useful.
[22:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lake Superior Ice Coverage Exceeds 85 Percent, Exceeding Predictions - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:32] <exec> 08└─Unlike you I am far more worried about real threats not some maybe few thousand years form now. Real threats are, as always, the Communists, and the public's insistance on giving them fucking power.
[22:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:24] <exec> 08└─The Fine Title, yes.
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[23:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Blizzard Releases Diablo I to GOG, DRM free - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:07] <exec> 08└─All it had was a CD check that you could remove by changing a single conditional jump to JMP.
[23:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Blizzard Releases Diablo I to GOG, DRM free - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:09] <exec> 08└─They're Tencent owned, and none of the people who were truly responsible for Diablo's creation (i.e. the low-level programmers, artists, etc.) will make any money from it. If Diablo was proposed today, it would be way too """problematic.""" Just pirate it.
[23:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:24] <exec> 08└─Saltwater is really corrosive. Spashdown caused major trouble for reuse of the Space Shuttle boosters. SpaceX has even suffered previously, with the Falcon-1 launching off of a tiny island in the Pacific.
[23:34:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:26] <exec> 08└─The best designed parachute still fails if not folded perfectly.
[23:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:28] <exec> 08└─Based on Musk's comments about BFR, I wonder how much he is even concerned about re-usability with the dragon capsule. As long as it works without issue for the next five to ten years, who cares what happens after that.
[23:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:30] <exec> 08└─SpaceX's plan appears to be to refurbish and reuse the salty crew dragon capsules for cargo launches to the ISS only. https://www.teslarati.com [teslarati.com]
[23:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:33] <exec> 08└─The Russians would like to hire you to explain your concept of ladders, as they keep associating spacecrafts with trampolines.
[23:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dragon has Docked-But the Real Pucker Moment for SpaceX's Capsule Awaits - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:35] <exec> 08└─As in sphincter-clenching
[23:34:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03anotherblackhat [4722] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Samsung Announces Mass Production of Commercial Embedded Magnetic Random Access Memory (eMRAM) - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:55] <exec> 08└─This claims to be "most durable", but I'd really like to know what that means in terms of shelf life, use life, and resistance to environmental hazards. Even if it's just a few Kbytes, it might be useful in some applications if it "never" wears out with normal use.
[23:35:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 244 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:29] <exec> 08└─Yes, censorship can be pretty sinister. Why are the story selectors here on Soylent called Editors and not Censors? After-all, Aristarchus submitted a story and you censored him by not posting it. Is that not the exact same sinister censorship?
[23:36:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 1377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:01] <exec> 08└─The problem is that when fantasy meets humanity it does bleed into reality. Does allowing child-like sex dolls send a message to society that such behavior is OK? Or does it prevent real children from harm by giving the perverts an outlet? Tough call. On a long term perspective I think the tendency...
[23:36:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:03] <exec> 08└─Hmm, well some survivors actually find living such a burden that they slowly degrade and take their own lives. Would you argue that survival was better than a quick death if survival just meant more suffering until death anyway? Or would you sweep that under the rug as "they were weak" or "needed th...
[23:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:05] <exec> 08└─Touche? Seems like they wrote it backwards then, banning rape porn BEFORE banning rape? Pretty sure its already banned sooooo
[23:36:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:07] <exec> 08└─Which is appropriate, seeing that Ari uses modus stoolens in his submissions. He shits all over the board.
[23:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:09] <exec> 08└─Jyoti was brutally raped by five men and a 17-year-old (“the juvenile”), eviscerated, then thrown on to the street.
[23:36:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:11] <exec> 08└─Having the right to do something doesn't mean you're right in doing it.
[23:36:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:14] <exec> 08└─Even web hosts and payment processors have jumped onto the deplatforming bandwagon, though. This makes it significantly more expensive and difficult for anyone guilty of wrongthink to even host their own services, since they have to play tiring cat-and-mouse games with web hosts and payment processo...
[23:36:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:16] <exec> 08└─Yes, I am thinking along the same lines. The victim may commit suicide and that's a "choice", although there could be an argument about a lack of free will, ensuing mental illness, etc. Murder removes any possibility of the victim attempting to repair their life. Many people have experienced horribl...
[23:36:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:18] <exec> 08└─In this case, she was raped repeatedly by all five men, which apparently caused some internal injury. As a finale, she was raped with a piece of pipe. She wasn't "eviscerated" in the sense that she was gutted (think deer hunting), but the pipe was forced into her vagina, and forcefully manipulated t...
[23:36:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:21] <exec> 08└─Does allowing child-like sex dolls send a message to society that such behavior is OK?
[23:36:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:23] <exec> 08└─Rape is having sex with someone without their consent. Totally unrelated to sex, though.
[23:36:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:25] <exec> 08└─Article says she was transferred to a hospital in Singapore 11 days after the attack, and died 2 days later. Rape isn't a form of murder. People can be raped without significant injury, especially if alcohol and other drugs were involved. Or if you have 6 likely physically stronger men pinning down...
[23:36:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:27] <exec> 08└─So, you don't support net neutrality?
[23:36:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Valve Refuses to Publish "Rape Day" on Steam - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:30] <exec> 08└─Because then anything remotely controversial or disliked becomes "trolling". Steam's prohibition of "trolling" games is vague to be sure, but they didn't offer up "trolling" as an explanation for why they banned the game. Instead it was "unknown costs and risks".
[23:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:04] <exec> 08└─It is. People just don't notice or don't care when it is their privacy that has died.
[23:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Users are Leaving Facebook by the Millions, Edison Research Says - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:05] <exec> 08└─Great! As soon as any of those services get as many of my friends and relatives on them that I've had on Facebook, I'm there. Until then there's no cause for me to be on those other services. Which is exactly the problem.
[23:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:08] <exec> 08└─A half-dance, OK then.
[23:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google to Slow Cars to Speed of Self Driving Vehicles by Warning Drivers of Speed Cameras - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:09] <exec> 08└─So, as others stated, the 'evil' angle is freely providing something that -- as an intended side-effect -- gets them something they want: your real-time location info. See also: https://www.gwern.net [gwern.net] which is just as salient, today, as when Joel Spolsky wrote the original back...
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