Link. In unlikely event GOP loses House.
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Trump takes 5th (effectively).
Link. Might be wise.
Tor.com begins multi-month survey of Iain M. Banks Culture novels.
Link. SF let him tackle subjects too ambitious for his mainstream literature.
Panasonic’s very light sensitive dSLR.
Link. What Canon should have done.
Sandbox Limitation on Number of Files That Can Be Opened
Link. Related to iTunes image sync failure?
Superionic ice made on Earth
Link. Common inside gas giants
“neural circuitry for advanced mathematical thinking is an elaboration on the archaic number sense we share with other animals”
Link. We sacrificed counting abilities
Guantanamo: “The general also refused, and was confined in a trailer next to the razor wire-ringed court in November for contempt.”
Link. Heroes of the constitution.
The mutant crayfish that’s eating the world.
Link. Cloning itself.
“new glasses shoot lasers into your eyes”
Link. I recall Cringely excitement on this. In the 00s.
Lire: iOS 11 RSS client review.
Link. $7 in app purchase. I will stay with Reeder but may buy just to encourage dev. RSS endures
Feminism in Iran.
Link. Complicated place.
London PR firm used fake social media to provoke race hatred in South Africa
Link. Russia not required.
Sessions: “Attorneys general swear an oath to protect and defend the Constitution, not the president,”
Link. Oathbreaker.
Computational propaganda and #releasethememo.
Link. Humans want to be part of something that matters.
“Bitcoin is my potential pension”
Link. XKCD did a great cartoon about lottery winners and selection bias.
Uni-verse cosmologists seek deflation.
Link. It is hard to get just 1 universe.
The shape of quantum supremacy
Link. Aaronson readers feel smug.
“half or more of the drug discovery and development work in the US and EU is going towards cancer indications.”
Link. About 1/10 succeed.
Opioid addiction in UK – without US history of oxy marketing.
Link. I think role of prescription opioid overstated.
CD take another step to obscurity.
Link. Digital sales too. Remember when piracy seemed insoluble?
Look to China’s Uighur for a Trumpian future
Link. After 9/11.
Ryan delighted with someone else’s $1.50/wk raise.
Link. Quintessential 2018 GOP.
Aaronson evades the QM interpretation question.
Link. Coy. I think he thinks time is the problem. Sharp Tegmark ding.
iPhone X scratchability
Link. You made smart choice buying 8.
Great fruits few Americans have tasted.
Link. Evolved (mostly) to be edible and tasty.
Connectome defects in killers.
Link. Warning: do not connect with prior post on the “able-bodied”.
Google Translate still sucks for Chinese-English.
Link. Need to write very carefully for machine translation to work.
Chrome default ad blocking explained.
Link. Must be about mobile experience.
Hints Apple may enter identity management market
Link. Been utterly incompetent at this. Forever.
Afghanistan’s booming publishing industry
Link. Dari and Pashto pub, piracy fights, Ivanka Trump fanbase.
Pyeongchang: the frozen frontier town that won the grand prize v
Link. “The economic output of his province, the South’s poorest … exceeds that generated by all of North Korea.”
Who’s Able-Bodied?
Link. Don’t think about this. You can’t handle the truth.
The growing covert Israeli-Egyptian military alliance.
Link. Open secret. Once was Israeli-Iranian.
Jon Huntsman Sr obit “spent time repackaging and selling music recordings on television under titles like “Greatest Hits of Rock & Roll.””
Link. Utah Republicans are different.
Trump think he has escaped justice.
Link. The longer he thinks that the better.
“places as distinct as the mouth and the ear, evolution has given the same protein very different, but similarly important, jobs to do.”
Link. Division enables reuse in diverse functional assemblies.
Mayan population: 10 million.
Link. Much higher than sone thought. Malthusian crisis territory
Yellen’s last gift: some justice for Wells Fargo.
Link. She was a Giant.
ABJ Health: best review to date
Link. There is potential for a true revolution
Plants “produce their own anesthetics like menthol, ethanol and cocaine”
Link. Explains why so much neuropharmacology from plants.
The white women who enabled American white supremacy.
Link. Majority of white women voted Trump.
The US debate about Seoul’s future.
Link. Kelly favors risk. What does Murdoch want?
FBI: Look upon your work GOP.
Link. America aflame.
Breaking: Nunes Memo Exposes Deep Bias, Corruption In Devin Nunes.
Link.
Former GOP Governor of MN: “Our nation is under siege and this challenge requires our involvement and unyielding determination.”
Link. Who will speak in today’s GOP?
Trump’s power: “Three in four American viewers approved of the speech”
Link. GOP establishment praises brilliance and genius of SOTU.
“Where’s Mr. Trump’s Bork? Could it be the associate attorney general, Rachel Lee Brand”?
Link. Bork was Nixon’s accomplice
GOP “go to war with the U.S. law enforcement and intelligence communities in order to destabilize an ongoing criminal investigation ”
Link. A few may think this is unwise.
“weaknesses in the majority of available AV programs prevented them from detecting known malware that was digitally signed even though the signatures weren’t valid”
Link. Huh?