Link. Probably true worldwide.
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“Russian foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, happily noted the strains, remarking that the Euro-Atlantic relationship had become increasingly “tense.””
Link. Putin’s pawn proceeds per plan.
“something should be done to stop parody shows that choose to make fun of him.”
Link. For the record.
Four high quality iOS VPN solutions.
Link. I use 1.1.1.1 app always, TunnelBear on macOS and iOS as needed.
“PDF formats aren’t designed to be robust in the face of file corruption.”
Link. Excellent series. ASCII is hard to beat for archival storage.
Migrating from Blogger to WordPress … again …
Link. Google signals the end of Blogger.
2019 Gravel Bike Standards Guide.
Link. What’s fashionable anyway. Fun for cyclists.
CrossFit for Olds – years to build ligaments and tendons.
Link. I’ve been told static holds develop connective tissue more than muscle. So good if true, but they are a weird kind of fun.
MMT is silly. (Functional finance).
Link. Not as silly as GOP economics, but not plausible.
“removing a President from office using the 25th Amendment is actually dramatically harder to do than impeaching him”
Link. 25th is useless.
The murky borders of suicide and mental illness.
Link. In some science fiction stories the ultra-rational AI awakens, understands the universe, and turns itself off.
Klobuchar’s nastiness goes public.
Link. Well known among MN Dems. Biden would be far better choice.
Future of Apple retail.
Link. Apple needs to design for serviceability and do more of it by mail.
Tabs to Links: A Mac Utility for Creating Link Lists
Link. $3. You can drag and drop to some apps but this seems faster and more reliable.
“for Mojave, Quick Actions are the big new feature that hasn’t happened.”
Link. Put macOS in maintenance mode, support devs, fix Photos.app
iOS Persistent Notifications: “Under the Alerts heading, tap on Banner Style. Then, select Persistent.”
Link. I allow few notifications of any kind, but I often make them persistent.
Gene therapy: “cures could be bad for business in the long run.”
Link. This is not a new problem and it’s been discussed for years! Immunizations are unprofitable.
Accessing the Log and Utilities From the macOS Installer
Link. Obscure
Korean young: “three things they have given up on: courtship, marriage and family.”
Link. America’s future.
Peyronies treatments drive new attention: “1 percent to 23 percent of men between the ages of 40 and 70”
Link. Get treatment early. Xiaflex, verapamil, and, comically, penis extenders. Bill Clinton said to be victim.
South Asians “four times the risk of heart disease compared to the general population,”
Link. WTF. Smoking some of this, but likely genetic too. Suspicion on high sugar content of traditional vegetarian diets. Early statins.
“gifting and use of methamphetamine … is said to be a well-established custom in North Korea.”
Link. Was popular in 1950s US as diet aid.
Ketamine for depression.
Link. Fascinating. Abuse a concern.
Swapping snow tires: “An airtight storage bag is recommended, and if the tires are mounted on rims, store them standing on the tread surface.”
Link. Been doing it wrong.
“Aristotelians are trying to stop them by using not only sex, drugs and rock ’n’ roll but also environmentalism and quantum theory”
Link. Fits modern GOP.
BikeFlights.com: Bicycle Shipping Service.
Link. Affordable!
Trump is disgustingly healthy.
Link. Golf helps.
Mountain lion was a desperate and foolish cub.
Link. 150 lbs of Colorado attitude.
“President Trump awoke in a rage Thursday, feeling cornered into accepting a bipartisan funding deal”
Link. McConnell’s folly.
Tardigrade medicine: glassifying cells.
Link. Tardigrade humans to the stars.
Upside of Trump’s emergency: he gives us many weapons against him.
Link. Problem with n-dimensional chess is you can defeat yourself.
Trump money laundering: “records from DeutscheBank”
Link. Bad company.
iOS and macOS Notes attachment management.
Link. Notes is now an impressive app.
Pirated iOS apps – hacked enterprise certs.
Link. China mobile mentioned. Politically sensitive.
Guide to Xi Jinping’s Ruling Doctrine Tops Apple’s China Download Charts
Link. “Requiring users to provide their real names and register their mobile phone numbers,” Nowhere to hide.
“If he were “on the box” at Quantico, he would break the machine.”
Link. “Don?”
Opportunity Rover
Link. Eulogy. xkcd. “Thanks for bringing us along.”
“iOS can enable Do Not Disturb mode until you leave your current location”
Link. Shoot. I’ll do that all the time. Movies!!
“illegal pet trade is an existential threat to newly-described and unusual tarantulas”
Link. Humans.
“… the curvature at a black hole horizon is not remotely strong enough to give rise to noticeable quantum gravitational effects”
Link. Great post.
“After March 15, 2019, I will update MarsEdit to remove Blogger as a supported system”
Link. This is very bad.
2018 MacBook Air Review I believe.
Link. A solid B vs A+ of my 2015 Air. It’s quite reasonable to buy the 2017 model.
PDF: “Objects, as elements on the page, can be laid out almost randomly, something which often makes converting laid-out columns of text so infuriating”
Link. Wow! That explains it. Also Apple follows 1999 version, not modern ISO stamdard.
Google.app Symptom Checker – 2016
Link. Three years later it’s still mobile only. I’m a physician and never noticed this.
“Apple’s rhetoric is increasingly at odds with how the company actually behaves.”
Link. Stop listening to Cook. Watch what Apple does.
“By many estimates, Texas has the world’s second largest tiger population, after India.” 2016
Link. Should have expected that.
“I’ve never faced a case with so many cooperating witnesses and so much evidence,” Jeffrey Lichtman, one of Mr. Guzmán’s attorneys, said”
Link. The appeal will go well.
SUSY is one heck of a dead end.
Link. Brilliant work by the smartest people that was a complete waste. That’s hard to face.
milk before mammal: “first function of milk was to hydrate parchment-shelled eggs laid on dry ground”
Link. Mother bear milk is partly recycled den poop.
EVs in the frozen north.
Link. Gas works better.