Link. No consequences. They have zero incentive to spend on security.
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AI gaydar.
Link. Once it was just bullying.
RSS for newcomers.
Link. Feedbin is best.
Google Drive apps: sync vs file stream.
Link. I think stream is paid only.
Virginia trashes its paperless voting machines.
Link. MN scanner win.
Rant: the i7 was waste of money.
Link. The 6s and MacBook Air similarly perfect.
Decline and return of indie blogs
Link. My feeds are busy, but they so include NYT.
Mac OS High Sierra features.
Link. Photos may suck less. iCloud file share I like.
Wired article on Siri never mentions the crappy performance.
Link. Author must never use an iPhone. Damnit.
Built to last: software from the 90s.
Link. Consistent vision.
Game theory analyis of Kim v Donald.
Link. I wrote down 1.0.
“Ivanka Trump is never going to come through.”
Link. But Trump women probably like her.
“Something went wrong in Siri’s development, and it wasn’t the voice quality.”
Link. I could live with capability if performance were reliable. It isn’t.
Gruber begins to worry about i8: “an inexcusable mistake.”
Link. Several red flags.
Google Drive/Backup and Sync app now compatible with macOS High Sierra and APFS
Link. Wonder if works better on Sierra now.
“Coates essay what I can only call baffling”
Link. TNC attacking straw man? However, I am not ready to give up economic connection.
NYT digs into Russian infowar hack of America.
Link. US was an easy mark.
Pelosi on Trump Dem shift: “Every day is a new day around here”
Link. GOP has little to fear.
Insane email lawsuit: We need response to weaponized law.
Link. Techdirt won, but legal fees go on. Peter Thiel, terrorist of law, looms.
Nature’s Disastrous ‘Whitewashing’ Editorial.
Link. Nature needs a kick in the ass.
Recapitulating Lysenko: GOP and climate science.
Link. How to respond as GOP follows Stalin’s path.
India focused Xiaomi Mi A1 runs Android One.
Link. “dual camera with 2X optical zoom”. Presumably < $100.
Google maps adds wheelchair access data.
Link. Apple maps doesn’t even have bike routes.
Hurricanes: “the world’s most accurate model, the European forecast system, is proprietary”
Link. Didn’t expect that.
Aople fails to update system status with icloud outage.
Link. Again.
Equifax deserves to be dismembered.
Link. Breaches of this magnitude should end companies.
How and why Mengele escaped justice.
Link. The US should have done more.
“Trump’s America, white racism is ascendant”
Link. It may now be self-sustaining.
Why Did Trump Shiv the GOP? “Trump’s need to dominate”
Link. Ryan/McConnell angered him.
Facebook-Russia: “there’s much more to learn.”
Link. More than $100K of nation-scale social engineering hacks.
Quiet cycle Sun burps flare: “These kind of events are just part of living with a star”
Link. Big CME could save us from AI attack :-).
Reality check: White America really is sick.
Link. Means white women still majority Trump.
Why Obama admin’s well meant EHR effort was disastrous.
Link. Caveat: Halamka works for EpicCare, understates their influence and strategy.
Basic programming facts and refs.
Link. Not bad.
China can’t fix NK.
Link. Yes, but it could be far more helpful.
GOP establishment vs Gerrymandering
Link. By concentrating deplorables it destroyed GOP.
Using Zika to attack glioblastoma.
Link. Several viruses being deployed in mice.
“straightforward tax cut that mostly benefits the wealthy.”
Link. Shock.
Solar storms beaching sperm whales?
Link. MagNav.
NYT article on burnout says it is worker’s job to be less toasty.
Link. Argh.
Economics of Killing DACA.
Link. Trumpian.
AI: state of art fake reviews.
Link. Yelp example. Facebook advantage.
Employer-based health insurance is dumb idea.
Link. Of course we are stuck with it. Great for large corporations however.
SD car review: Google Waymo leads.
Link. Tesla legal exposure large.
Retrospect respectable again?
Link. That would be an amazing resurrection.
How Price’s HHS is attacking the healthcare millions rely on.
Link. HHS staff must feel violently sick every workday.
In heart disease: “NSAIDs can precipitate clogging of the vessels”
Link. Cox-2 yes, but NSAID?! I think this is a misquote.
ACA insurance coverage rule: “A child age 26 or over who is incapable of self-support because of a mental or physical disability that existed before age 26 is also an eligible family member.”
Link. I didn’t know that.
Smartphones for all: Ten sample chapters and a presentation for Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM).
Link. Promoting independence for special needs teens and adults.
PCs: “only 57 percent back up their data” (2006)
Link. iOS backup is feeble, but it’s huge improvement on nothing.