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Diet and Exercise.

Posted on April 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I can out-eat any amount of exercise I’m capable of.

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Pension crisis digs in

Posted on April 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Local taxes rise, the pension reason may be concealed

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Cimetidine wart treat in immunosuppressed kids.

Posted on April 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. It is acreally weird drug.

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Syrian civil war backgrounder.

Posted on April 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. And now add a desperate Trump.

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Testing the Silurian hypothesis: An exercise.

Posted on April 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Stephen Baxter’s “Evolution” has an evocative story of a sentient theropod hunting its way to extinction. Pre-industrial.

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“people come to you for advice, you tell them to stick to the middle road in most endeavors”

Posted on April 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Interview with a statistician. I bet he is a good teacher.

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Trump approval up 5%: “improving very slowly since about Dec. 11”

Posted on April 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. He could certainly be reelected. Very popular with GOP voters.

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“homicide rate for Native women in Minnesota was seven times that of white women”

Posted on April 14, 2018 by jgordon

Link. As in Canada.

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Virus world: “Each day … 800 million viruses cascade onto every square meter of the planet”

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. We live in a seething sea of DNA.

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New macOS Stoner bug: “a Mac that’s running macOS 10.13.3 starts running slowly”

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Ugly.

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“dairy tariffs in Canada are 245.5%”

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Canadian cheese is insanely expensive due to a 45yo cartel.

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Earth View: Google Earth Extension makes random curated image a browser tab background.

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Addictive.

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Mueller has evidence that Cohen went to Prague.

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. “Cohen strategized there with a powerful Kremlin figure about Russian meddling in the U.S. election.”

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Trump & Putin. Yes, It’s Really a Thing.

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Useful summary. Never thought Manchurian candidate would be so transparent.

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The economics of gene therapy are challenging.

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Billions to develop, but limited patient pool and one time use. Might need installment payments.

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New iPad is a good value.

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Unheard of for Apple to deliver value

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Singapore: you can run, but you can’t hide

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Pioneer in universal ubiquitous surveillance.

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QuickTime 7 Pro RIP.

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. When Apple was great.

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The Hidden Camera Level in iOS 11.

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Only when pointing down

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Google Sheets get macro recording.

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Google dominates software now.

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iOS 11 Podcast queue: esoteric and obscure

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. “A lot of the best features were removed”. No kidding. Grim herald for Apple Music.

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“the number of shelter dogs euthanized in the U.S. has dropped from 20 million in the 1970s to 780,000 today”

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Meeting demand will require a different dog breeding industry.

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“the inevitable confrontation between the President and the law can’t long be put off.”

Posted on April 13, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I remember the long prelude to Nixon’s resignation.

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Comey: “his service to Mr. Trump recalled for him the days when he investigated the mob in New York. “

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. GOP supports him.

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“contagious tech debt is that its impact tends to increase as more and more systems become infected by the technical compromise at its core.”

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Technical debt as fungus rotting wood. How a system can be irretrievable.

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Wolfram Challenges Site: learn the language

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. If you have the time

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Hair tie your iPhone Headphone Adapter

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I miss my headphone jack. Still. Often.

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Exceeding humanity: “deep neural network can predict fluorescence images from transmitted light images”

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. We’ll always have Paris.

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Chinese seemed satisfied that they can “outlast a U.S. administration that alienates its allies, erodes its own political base and has a public with a low threshold for pain.”

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Realistic.

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Facial recognition in China: “security cameras equipped with the software pinpointed the man out of the estimated 50,000 other people also in attendance at the concert.”

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Happily we have trustworthy leader.

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HomePod sales suck

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. It wasn’t ready.

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Eliminating iTunes Store Music Downloads in March 2019

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I’ll buy from Amazon too. Maybe start ripping CDs again

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“Owning your content isn’t about portable software. It’s about portable URLs and data. It’s about domain names.”

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Yes. Content and Address are far more important than code.

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IOT podcast: Constantine.

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Evangelical Trump love has precedent. Murdered wife and child but delivered an Empire. Instant saint.

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Pruitt wants EPA coin to feature bible verse.

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. His zealotry doesn’t get enough attention. There is no CO2 warning because of Noah.

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Pecker’s Enquirer money support for Trump probably constitutes illegal campaign contribtions.

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. No practical effect, fines trivial.

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Fake SARMS popular among atheletes.

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jgordon

Link. CrossFit games. Fakes often dangerous, genuine mixed.

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“in a car-centric environment there are many circumstances in which breaking the law on a bike is not only justified but necessary to ensure your survival”

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Bit hyperbolic, but it’s true that calculated law breaking makes cycling with cars much safer.

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“Michael Wolff quoted Bannon bragging about silencing as many as 100 women …”

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Wolff gets more credible all the time.

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Downloading iTunes 12.6.3 and 12.6.4

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Macintouch is still updating.

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Mid 30s, diabetic, 315lbs. Gets religion: CrossFit & healthy diet.

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Sure, an extreme case. But it only takes 1 person to reset the possible.

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NYT confident Trump will fall.

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Ryan jumping ship. GOP in FBI and Justice doing the right thing. Maybe NYT is right.

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Private prisons corrupt GOP, addict America

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. They won with Trump.

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Facebook’s Mercer connection

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Mercers and Murdoch.

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Fox on Trump: “watched reports about the so-called deep state looking to sink his presidency and became unglued.”

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Cohen knows some bad things.

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History, xkcd: “the past is so big”

Posted on April 11, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Even when I scan my Google reader social posts.

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How to view the parent folder of a Google Document.

Posted on April 10, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Every person with access to a file can create their own folder structure …

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We are so screwed – proof 426.

Posted on April 10, 2018 by jgordon

Link. Very few can do file/folder security correctly. Not me, evidently.

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The human brain is crap: “even a single mild T.B.I. was tied to an increased risk of dementia”

Posted on April 10, 2018 by jgordon

Link. The damned thing is at the top of a biped! Who would design something this stupid?!

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Micro.blog for Twitter users.

Posted on April 10, 2018 by jgordon

Link. I use pinboard like this — because of habit.

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