Link. Amazon is the Pawn Shop selling stolen goods. Knowingly.
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Amazon fraud: “why not sue Amazon too?”
Link. Everyone wonders.
Dark energy: “As space expands, there’s more space, and that space still has the same vacuum energy density”
Link. Surprising detail for a pop science question.
Apple exposes massive Amazon counterfeit scheme.
Link. Apple should sue Amazon too, not just this supplier.
iCloud sync broken for this guy too.
Link. Has to be Apple leadership failure. Probably Cook given longevity.
Roger Stone, Trump confidant: “Lyndon B. Johnson helped orchestrate the assassination of John F. Kennedy.”
Link.
Transparent society: rethinking cop cams in Seattle.
Link. Great journalism. More thought needed.
“Insurers generally dislike efforts to standardize health plans”
Link. It is best we don’t understand.
Mori’s case for the Mac.
Link. Anxious tone, understandably. Apple should stop the big updates.
Mercedes punts on the autonomous vehicle “trolley problem”
Link. I’d like a user preference that said “kill me”.
Google’s AMP handling breaks links.
Link. Room for improvement.
Africa lurches back.
Link. Environment, demographics, government vs development.
Apple car program a wreck.
Link. Cook owns this mess.
Reminder: over 40 IVF fails 78-80% of the time.
Link. Seems to need periodic reminder.
“middle-class family houses in the most popular Sydney suburbs are hard to find for less than $1.5 million”
Link. This ends badly.
Pain, opioids, and non-employment without legal disability.
Link. A tangled web of causation.
How to buy an iPhone for someone else (in Canada)
Link. Easy when you know the secret.
iCloud sorrow: the two ways to be in iCloud Drive
Link. Unwanted complexity.
How to give believers an exit from a cause gone bad.
Link. Trump. Climate change. Tribalism. Memorize this.
US war on Al Shabab in Somalia.
Link. Bancroft Global Development and Seal Team 6.
Peter Thiel to Address White Nationalist-Friendly “Property and Freedom Society” Conference in September | Southern Poverty Law Center
Link. White nationalist.
Thiel’s curious love for Trump.
Link. White nationalist?
Crash Course: free educational videos for use by teachers.
Link. Funded by PBS and donors.
Obituary: Bhumibol Adulyadej | The Economist.
Link. NOT going to be seen in Thailand.
Winger ads: “scam after scam after scam”
Link. Yes. Doesn’t get enough comment
“Comet Swift-Tuttle … the single most dangerous object known to humanity”
Link. Year 4400. Avoid technology collapse.
Bar graphs by NBC.
Link. A classic.
Putin emulates Jong-Un: crazy moves to distract masses and extort concessions.
Link. Russia’s recession continues.
GOP women relatively unbothered by Trump conduct.
Link. Don’t assume you know how people think.
Montreal ozone treaty extended to slow global warming.
Link. Obama 3D chess move with China assist c
“Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center, the federally backed compendium of the country’s best practices for planning walking and biking infrastructure”
Link. Another reason to put a Dem in the WH.
Trump wins majority of women in 12 states (as of a few days ago).
Link. We need anthropologist journalists.
Clever hack to produce “Hey Siri” like response in macOS 10.12 Sierra.
Link. Suspect Apple will add in future Sierra update.
Gordon’s Tech: AT&T has an iPhone network configuration problem.
Link. New SIM card is fastest fix. Probably database update bug.
The evolution of Mac server services.
Link. XGrid shortlived, MySQL 1 release only.
Sierra feature loss.
Link. Need more like this. Console disappointing.
Student uprising at Falwell’s university: Trump is “actively promoting the very things that we Christians ought to oppose,”
Link. Their eyes have been opened.
Apple 2FA disaster.
Link. I haven’t seen any signs Apple knows what it’s doing here. I’m 1FA.
GetHuman has free voice mail penetration callback service.
Link. Comcast.
1-2 trillion galaxies.
Link. In our Hubble bubble. Excessive, really.
Managing vile driver behavior – cyclist options.
Link. Older wiser me tries to disengage and ignore.
Alex Jones is the nutter behind infowars.
Link. I’m sure Assange and Putin are in there somewhere.
Rescuing the non-college: some solid policies.
Link. Many are pre-Gingrich GOP compatible.
King Bhumibol of Thailand: interesting background in circumspect NYT obit.
Link. Will Thai censors permit publication?
“only 31 movies from the IMDb Top 250 are currently available on Netflix”
Link. I miss the original Netflix.
Beaten by Base, Republicans slink back to Trump.
Link. Wriggling on the hook.
Scalzi does endorse Hillary Clinton.
Link. A very strong case well made.
Scalzi doesn’t endorse Trump.
Link. Nothing new, but a quality rant.
Siri continues to disappoint.
Link. I get Fail Whale way too often.
Apple manufacturing: room for ceramic?
Link. Maybe carbon fiber.