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Moscow learns Trump is a defective puppet.
Link. Russia is a tiny economy with big expenses. Vulnerable.
“U.S. farmers, farm lenders and land prices were all on the brink of a major and painful shakeout even before Trump took office.”
Link. Trade Wars moved inevitable forward.
Why zoning happens.
Link. An essential primer
Flight 370: nothing suspicious about pilot or first officer.
Link. The simplest explanation doesn’t have evidence.
“Plants are quietly scrubbing the air of one China’s worth of carbon.” (a year)
Link. Payback likely.
A town slowly realizes their nice benefactor serves evil.
Link. Nice is not Good.
China’s long expected demographic crisis arrives.
Link. I have learned not to bet against China. This is a tough one though.
How Mastodon works – (via chartier)
Link. Can a server charge users? I want to be in a community that charges users $25 a year. #app.net
Twitter says InfoWars account will remain online despite violating its rules.
Link. “reason is simple: He hasn’t violated our rules” Gotta love Dorsey.
HackTheVote: “The first competitor to break in was 11-year-old Audrey Jones. It took her 10 minutes.”
Link. Maybe Canada will hack red state voting machines to neutralize Soviet intervention. (Soviet not accidental usage.)
NYT deep south biopsy.
Link. The GOP’s Faustian bargain illustrated. Glad NYT persists.
“Fidelity’s index funds are now a few pennies cheaper than Vanguard’s”
Link. No minimum investment. Nice.
“Request Desktop Site and Reload Without Content Blockers.”
Link. Press and hold reload. Safari.
Exporting Apple Notes to Markdown
Link. Wish Apple didn’t suck so much
Gee, even smarties don’t use 2FA…
Link. Maybe because it’s a f* PITA to use most of em?
Supreme bug reporter says “Apple does a “poor job of fixing” the bugs he reports.”
Link. A very annoying company.
Haspel’s torture program: “interrogators appear to have ultimately concluded that Mr. Nashiri was not lying”
Link. Langley did not believe. So more torture needed.
Force a Public Wi-Fi Network Login Page to Open.
Link. Open a http site in incognito mode. Damn frustrating.
Routing around an unhinged President – saving NATO.
Link. Even Bolton knows Trump is nuts.
A bike review … of a 70yo bike.
Link. Bikes became mostly perfect a long time ago.
Collins is tip of congress corruption
Link. Getting rich in Congress
Georgia paperless ballots support massive fraud.
Link. Assumed local, not Russian.
Steroid Shots No Better for Back Pain Than Placebo. 2015.
Link. I missed this. Not surprising.
Paraspinal steroid injections likely next bad idea.
Link. Human backs knd of suck.
Ebola again
Link. Endemic in Congo?
Flores selects strongly for smaller bodies
Link. Not one gene as in fog breeds.
CA girds for battle against GOP Denialsm
Link. Against stupidity.
If You Ever Hurt My Daughter, I Swear to God I’ll Let Her Navigate Her Own Emotional Growth.
Link. Funnier if you are father to a 16y daughter.
Wellness program study shows how hard it is to control for bias
Link. Wellness programs don’t seem to heve much impact
Aaronson the complexity criminal
Link. That was a bad day.
Commerce Secretary: “Ross stole his interests in a private equity fund, transferred them to himself, then tried to cover it up with bogus paperwork.”
Link. Quality Trumpista.
Simmons on leaving Twitter
Link. RSS.
“Moskowitz, Sherman, and Perlmutter” – running VA for Trump via O’Rourke.
Link. Don’t underestimate the power of the federal bureaucracy.
Climate change: “palpable ratings killer.”
Link. GOP still Denialist I think. Pretty impressive.
“people who take probiotics can develop a strange collection of symptoms, including gas, diarrhea, and “brain fog.”
Link. Anything (almost, vit C goes to urine) with *true* medicinal value can be toxic.
“Jupiter is a particle accelerator, its moon Europa may host life, and Ganymede has its own magnetic field that generates powerful electromagnetic waves.”
Link. Even our wee solar system is wonder-full.
“Jones has posted 15 times to Google+ in the past 24 hours, potentially making him the most active participant on the service.”
Link. Justice is random.
10 Piriformis Stretches.
Link. Great collection. Underused. Disregard the piriformis specificity though, there are a lot of muscles and tissues stretched herein.
Interstitial Lung Disease: Excellent overview.
Link. Only missing piece was a Bayesian overview and a focus on when to refer. I listened twice.
GOP health insurance is junk: “could not find even basic information about the benefits and limitations of the policies”
Link. This is GOP, not just Trump.
Trump’s tax plan: tariffs
Link. VAT would be simpler.
iPhone prices to rise indefinitely
Link. X sales make me sad.
Bikeverywhere News is a superb resource for MSP cyclist explorers.
Link. Obscure! He doesn’t even note the rss feed: http://bit.ly/2vJ5dCq. The web in 2018 is so sad; even the gems are lost.
Bikeverywhere: Avenza Map of Twin Cities trails $4
Link. Updated regularly and larger scale than print map. But why the aren’t the overlayed commentaries implemented as a layer?!! They obscure a lot of the map.
Google Maps no longer has a way to add bicycle paths.
Link. They are lagging now. An opportunity for Apple, but doubt they care enough.
Physician says obvious things about “wellness” — it’s quackery.
Link. I wrote similar article about alternative medicine in 90s. These things, however, can be useful placebos, esp. for chronic pain.
Help Adam, TidBITS in Apple News even if you never use it
Link. Heart and forget. I use RSS and Google News. http://bit.ly/2KsYWA7
Air heir.
Link. I’m certain it will disappoint. Apparently Apple now blames Intel for its years of laptop design fail.
Children at the Trump Rallies.
Link. Octogenarian Germans could comment on the longterm effects.