Link. Nothing about seizing guns so far.
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Corporate culture failure explained: CEOs are kind of stupid.
Link. Need to hire someone to find say-do contradiction?
Advocating sexual assault is not lewd comments.
Link. Somewhere between “lewd” and rape advocacy.
Studying long term outcomes of US torture programs.
Link. Those who reelected Bush/Cheney own this.
Checking Accounts: leaving Wells Fargo & kin.
Link. Switching is very painful.
The Dramatic Life and Mysterious Death of Theodosia Burr
Link. Burr’s empire?!
Billionaire Mercers secretly fund and advise Trump.
Link. Extremely strange pair. Father and daughter.
US says Russian gov using cyberattacks to elect Trump.
Link. GOP states slow to get election security checks done.
For the record: link to NYT article on latest Trump disaster.
Link. NYT Trump coverage increasingly disgusted.
Facebook Events.app for iPhone
Link. Events have seen a lot of improvement.
Internet Faxing – non eFax options.
Link. Fax will outlive me.
Storm and Menace: Trump and alt-Right anti-semitism.
Link. The worst of America.
Peak Uber: the problems emerge.
Link. Damning screenshot, opaque pricing.
Bill Gates Alzheimer’s 10 y Alzheimer cure is silly.
Link. Maybe in 10y we’ll have a good idea?
Are early universe hyper-expansion and late universe expansion two manifestations of the same thing?
Link. Need testable predictions, which needs new theory.
“Trump lies the way other people breathe.”
Link. GOP can’t get any post-truthier.
Case report: hydroxychloroquine and fungal infection remission.
Link. Was effect on fungus, or on the innate immune system?
ObamaCare Part II: War on health insurance companies.
Link. They will reap what they sowed.
China’s Internal Drug Market R&D largely fake.
Link. Government exposé.
2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: “nanotechnology … molecule by molecule? That’s what keeps us walking around.”
Link. Great molecular nanotech review.
Duolingo adds AI bot conversation.
Link. Makes sense.
The psychology of evacuation: don’t say “voluntary”
Link. Create fear, tolerate a bit of panic.
Cape Adare: idle words antarctica.
Link. Worthy tale.
“Verizon will control Android updates for Google Pixel phones it sells”
Link. WTF?
Airfare bargains, destination irrelevant.
Link. Fun.
A Disabled Life Is a Life Worth Living.
Link. 90yo would understand.
“There are no search ads in the Mac App Store, due to neglect.”
Link. The Mac has an app store?
“two tech billionaires have gone so far as to secretly engage scientists to work on breaking us out of the simulation. “
Link. You don’t want to know what reality is like.
iOS Clock.app: tap clock face to switch to digital.
Link. Years old, but rediscovered it. Important for special needs users.
Inside These Walls: story of Wang Bingzhang, imprisoned Chinese dissident.
Link. In the real world version I have a tiny walk-on role.
iCloud Storage pricing: “deeply concerning”
Link. Apple not making sense.
Apple’s Lightning headphone adapter is a technological marvel.
Link. Credit due.
Interpreting Google’s Android-only AI strategy.
Link. iOS market share shrinks, Google goes for the kill.
Aperture on Sierra: very good results on 10 different Macs.
Link. Most El Cap bugs fixed. Other users get crashes …
“74% of whites and 62% of blacks have some sort of broadband connection at home”
Link. Smaller gap than expected, but “Some sort” is weasel words.
iPad High School: 1 out of 3 students return their iPad agreement.
Link. Until we have free universal net access the money is better spent on used textbooks.
Yahoo.Gov: plaintive cry for privacy.
Link. US public has voted. No expectation of privacy now.
China stress: will Xi go full Mao?
Link. Dispense with pretense of limited term.
“IRS” extortion ring: India this time.
Link. They were shocked that police intervened. So am I.
Salesforce Twitter to be data mined for marketing.
Link. What replaces Twitter?
Obama is right about Syria.
Link. Hope is not a plan.
Max human lifespan is 115.
Link. With limited brain function after 100.
Keepvid for download and retain YouTube videos (Pogue)
Link. “free” means malware supported? They do sell an application.
“Nicholas Merrill, the owner of a now-defunct internet service provider, got a gag order lifted, though it took more than a decade.”
Link. Civil liberty warrior.
HRC: Corporations are too big.
Link. Yes!
Bipartisan madness: burning forests as carbon neutral energy.
Link. How does Obama stay sane surrounded by madmen?
Facebook has done lousy job of monitoring its marketplace — for months.
Link. Facebook does lousy job monitoring a lot of its policies.
Sierra 10.12.1B3: “… full-screen now works … exit full-screen now crashes”
Link. Aperture is a great test of Sierra quality. A ‘C’ so far.
CFPB for the win: prepaid credit card scams exposed.
Link. Banks are hateful.
Google does mesh wifi.
Link. OnHub gets more appealing.