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Climate Science Special Report NCA4 2017.
Link. Reference.
“Vandita Pendse, 17, Gen Z product guru at tech startup Genies” on Facebook Messenger.
Link. Good perspective. Seems about right.
Facebook dev page: “A new, easy WordPress integration will be released in the near future.”
Link. Conveniently undated. I don’t think this is going to happen.
Update 2/19/2018: I found Facebook’s old code generator for iframe embedding and pasted the script portion and the embed portion together into a WordPress page and it seems to work. None of the WordPress plugins I looked at seemed worth using (I try to avoid both WP plugins and non-WP authored site templates.)
The 13 Russians who defeated America
Link. We all want video interviews. Does Oprah still do TV?
Golfers can’t escape Trump
Link. If I didn’t pick up the ball the people behind me would kill me.
iOS Share vs. Action Icons
Link. It’s like French grammar
Tsai curated responses to Twitter Mac end
Link. Marzipan may be best we can hope for
Timers, reminders, alarms: more iOS mess.
Link. Consistency is our hobgoblin.
Physics Travel Guide: topics with 3 levels of explication.
Link. Layman, student and researcher. Wiki.
GOP begins to break on assault weapons
Link. NRA past its peak?
CHIP, immune disorders, osteoarthritis, and hydroxychloroquine.
Link. “it would be fun to see if HCQ inhibits CHIP”
Notes on managing a canine biliary system clearance disorder (intrahepatic cholestatic liver disease).
Link. End of life decisions for gerbils and dogs much harder than for my parents.
Executive branch sans Trump: confronting Putin
Link. Leaving Trump to tweet in the corner.
Interact.app: “plagued by bugs in the underlying Contacts frameworks and almost none of them have been fixed by Apple in the intervening years.”
Link. Denials of Apple’s deep software problems are laughable.
Trump teaches how rich do affairs.
Link. Wife, mistresses, and money. Trump’s sin, incidentally, is he doesn’t use a condom.
Wikispaces is closing.
Link. Popular with schools. Free site shutdown July 31.
“new active-shooter drills would include practicing pleas to lawmakers to do something about this”
Link. Note to students: stop talking about “Congress”. Talk about “GOP”.
Verizon’s photo service novel image access.
Link. US legal system can’t manage MegaCorp.
Trump was a busy man.
Link. Gets bored easily
“a carefully planned, three-year Russian scheme to incite political discord in the United States, damage Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and later bolster the candidacy of Donald J. Trump”
Link. AND Stein & Sanders! Brilliantly succesful Russian attack
Indictment of Russian infowar agents
Link. Supported by Trump and co
Bombich software on APFS sparse disk image bug.
Link. I think Michael Tsai posted on this recently.
VA Secretary in Trump Hell.
Link. VA is everything the Koch Bros hate.
Norway’s ski team is different.
Link. Minnesota appreciates.
“President Trump’s job approval rating among self-identified Republicans at 86 percent”
Link. Never think he can’t be reelected.
The irrelevance of Donald Trump.
Link. The system adapts to a deeply dysfunctional President.
“It’s not “Congress” as a whole that refuses to take action.”
Link. Stop saying Congress. Say GOP. Damnit.
“FDA takes away a black box warning on LABAs (apparently mortality was no worse than with inhaled corticosteroids)”
Link. Didn’t expect that.
HCQ: “antimalarial lysomotropic agent that inhibits autophagy due to lysosomal acidification”
Link. Old drug, widely used rheumatology, risk of serious eye disease. Only now learning how it works.
High Sierra bugs: APFS Sparse Disk Images
Link. 2nd coming of Lion.
macOS xattr neglect.
Link. Sigh.
Cannabis is a lousy medication
Link. Alcohol was once used for premature labor. Another lousy med.
NYT on Trump denial of Russia election intervention.
Link. Possibly treason, maybe grounds for impeachment.
Google Maps for ios: “swipe up and you’ll see three tabs–the explore tab, driving tab and transit tab–that will help you find a nearby restaurant, beat traffic, or catch the next bus”
Link. Android gets good stuff first.
Neutron lifetime gap is good news for physicists
Link. Measurable and inexplicable. Good as it gets.
Alzheimers as hopeless as ever.
Link. Amyloid probably not causal.
The unnatural Higgs: “community of theoretical particle physicists is currently in a phase of rethinking”
Link. Supersymmetry uninteresting?
Humsns killing Borneo Orangutans.
Link. Don’t know why.
Google shut Simplenote down due to “DMCA notice for allegedly infringing content that appeared in published notes”
Link. This needs a LOT more explanation.
“the majority of voters for Hillary Clinton were college graduates, at 54.3 percent, compared with 45.7 percent non-college.”
Link. Among whites this is a cognitive divide.
Email is your electronic memory: against AMP.
Link. This is me – but I am old.
“The biggest reason companies don’t protect our data online is that it’s cheaper not to. Government policy is how we change that.”
Link. First fire the GOP.
Wirecutter on HomePod: wait and see
Link. Reminds me of aWatch 1.
Thiel, New Zealand and the, post-apocalyptic neo-feudalism of the “cognitive elite”
Link. The SF of my youth was a mixed blessing.
Facebook 2FA channels abused to spam disconnected users.
Link. They can’t change.
The state of iOS parental mobile device management is bad.
Link. No good options. We need pressure on Cook.
Priebus unloads on Trump
Link. Blame the Whites.
Brain trauma blood test
Link. Excellent predictive value at under 12h
Atomic view of black hole formation: “The force exchanges inside a proton, mediated by colored quarks, can only move at the speed of light”
Link. Wouldn’t a “graviton” be similarly constrained?