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“Tillerson had rid the State Department of much of its last several decades of diplomatic experience”
Link. America reels
Rebel physics: inflation is the epicyclic solution to the flatness problem.
Link. Love to read a refutation.
“Anyone with a personal Google Account can enroll in Advanced Protection”
Link. Requires USB security key.
iOS 11: Siri flakier, losing podcast context
Link. Both of these true for me
Ignorance in SCOTUS
Link. They have a numbers problem
Dangers of cheap domain registrars
Link. I’ve been happy with Dreamhost
Fish as animal model for depression
Link. Height in tank as a measure
“Mr. Trump’s statement a lie — along with an expletive — and describing him as a “deranged animal.”
Link. NYT creative in covering usual Trump lies, slanders and so on.
Puerto Rico and electricity: the poor mountainous tropical island problem
Link. A long slow slog.
Google wifi has many family features.
Link. And now web site filtering. #1 on my list.
Why did WPA2 go so long with an easy to exploit weakness?
Link. IEEE gets blamed.
The man from the past – Tom Tomorrow.
Link. We are absolutely nuts now.
Trump attack: “not nearly as bad as repeal”
Link. Probably illegal
Trump declares he has obliterated ACA
Link. Will his people trust Murdoch’s spin?
Google Maps goes extraterrestrial.
Link. Zoom out from Earth
Healthy economies can be bad for people health.
Link. Pollution, sleep, smoking, opioids. Complicated.
How Apple defeated iOS jailbreaking.
Link. Google’s recent Project Zero hack was beyond most nation-states.
WTF is iOS cloud vs local media toggle doing in Restrictions?
This is so confusing. I kind of understand, but it is also important for managing data use …
Minnesota in a warming climate: more like Kansas
Link. Why MNs are quiet about warming.
Twitter’s fatal Trump addiction.
Link. Terms of Service shredded.
Looking back: the 2016 white vote by education and gender
Link. white women for T: 52% overall, college 44, non-college 61. Black women 4%.
Google Scholar adds “follow related articles” – and a social network for scholars.
Link. Requires author create Scholar profile. A covert Google social network…
Have some old publications? Create your Google Scholar profile.
Link. Weird times.
Schneier on FaceID.
Link. Inevitable.
Understanding century 21 – IT, Globalization and the urban-urban migration.
Link. We write about ‘rural’ crisis, but really it’s a small city crisis.
The Myth of the Spitting Antiwar Protester
Link. Myths are powerful
US must move nukes out of Turkey
Link. Now.
US fake news 1950-1970.
Link. Maybe Gen Z will be resistant.
China’s massive fake science makes NYT.
Link. I skip anything from a Chinese institution now.
The unreadable Maureen Dowd has an interesting Weinstein review.
Link. Nature of the mass enertainment industry?
Mobile device management at home: Apple Classroom and Profile Manager.
Link. If it works why can’t I find anyone blogging about it?
PoliSci roundup on 2020: “nonwhite candidate who mobilizes the Obama coalition.”
Link. All voices interesting, but only Enos persuasive.
The Medicare for All Act – an overview
Link. Better coverage than Canada
GPS Spoofing Attacks
Link. Just practice.
Computational Microscopy using Wolfram language
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Review: Western Digital MyBook Duo
Link. Avoid
Repairing a Time Machine backup
Link. Only in desperation
Trump believes his fake Renoir is real.
Link. He derangement is longstanding.
Kaplan dissects all the lies Trump told about the Iran nuclear weapons treaty.
Link. Exceeds Trump standard.
If you use Quicken your financial account credentials are on their servers.
Link. There is no way they haven’t been hacked.
The Best Lenses for iPhone Photography
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Equifax new blunder gives IRS a contract exit
Link. Deep problems
Black lawmakers take on Facebook fomenting race hatred
Link. FB looks worse all the time
USB-C is a disaster
Link. Such a lovely dream. Also: “Some USB-A dongles make Wi-Fi drop on MacBook Pros”
“ten big lies Trump and allies are telling” about taxes
Link. “Against stupidity the gods themselves…”
Iowa loses its cognitive elite – and turns red
Link. Being “smart” party is bad idea
Tales of Trumpland: “the 67 percent of adults in this country who do not have a four-year college degree”
Link. Of course he abandoned them. Of course they don’t blame him.
Movies Anywhere: “The vast majority of my iTunes movie purchases immediately became available to watch via my Amazon and YouTube accounts”
Link. Why would Apple do this?!
BBEdit 12: more column tools
Link. Free version superb, $50 for full.