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Facebook wins at ads.
Link. Google ads annoy. Facebook ads are sometimes useful.
Google copies Apple family share model: but only for “eligible” items.
Link. 6 people, Apple does 5. What’s “eligible”?
NFL’s Heads Up Youth Football program lying about concussion reduction.
Link. Study didn’t say what NFL wanted it to say.
Contagious murder: media and the susceptible mind.
Link. Censorship?
Wolves and coyotes really close, hybridize like crazy.
Link. “Red wolf” is coywolf. Like Neanderthal and Sapiens.
Signs of progress from O’Reilly and Limbaugh.
Link. Progress doesn’t mean things turn out well.
Microsoft Pix photo app for iOS piles on the nsAI.
Link. I’ll try it. Interesting it’s iOS first.
Sabine Hossenfelder’s cosmology blog has RSS feed.
Link. Forbes! So weird. Great stuff though.
Quantum gravity search: dimension reduction emerges from several models.
Link. Hossenfelder’s great physics articles are weird fit to Forbes.
macOS: Advanced spotlight search – secret “one word” search attributes.
Link. Power user obscure. From 2007! (Leopard). Still there.
The Democratic primary wasn’t a close contest.
Link. Sanders impact bigger than his vote.
Kryptonite Messenger Mini+ Bike Lock review.
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The Joy of Pronking: humans aren’t bad jumpers.
Link. We dunk.
Shot towers: where bullets were once made.
Link. Never have figured that.
Best Online Photo Print Service.
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O’Reilly WH slave builders: “Well-Fed And Had Decent Lodgings”
Link. Not The Onion.
El Cap added explicit search operator UI.
Link. Obscure! Used to have to know operators.
SCNT clones age normally.
Link. Dolly early death an exception.
Our solar system is weird.
Link. Few like us in Galaxy.
NIST is going to stop use of SMS for authentication.
Link. SMS use dumb. Without NIST blessing big legal liability.
Failure to sanction Russia for Olypic doping program.
Link. Stop the drug testing. It is pointless.
WTF is my Trello (free) Team?!
Link. In (free) Trello, the “Team” is the SETTINGS for the grouped boards and it can only be found by going to the semi-hidden “trello” home page.
Apple’s bizarro iCloud Calendar feed subscription method.
Link. First, get a Mac. Then sub on Mac. Then somehow it gets to the iPhone via iCloud maybe via Mac? So wrong.
Google NOW reminders are weirdly occult.
Link. They mysteriously appear in Google Calendar, no way to remove them except to complete them. Reminds me of big 2015 staff departure.
Dreamhost now requires autopay to do automatic domain renewal!
Link. Stop the cute emails and make these changes more obvious.
Dreamhost .com and .org fees up 40%.
Link. Was $10 last I looked, now $14. Ugh.
Google Maps algorithm highlights interesting areas.
Link. Brilliant idea. Transit and bicycling mean Apple maps dead to me.
Journalists assess the journalism business.
Link. Fascinating commentary. Motivated by the Trump fup. Won’t change anything.
Kara Swisher, ReCode tech journo: “People love that shit”
Link. Spitfire. Must read.
Puny Russia now excels at information warfare.
Link. Goebbels updated.
Delete all alarms using Siri.
Link. “set a timer for half a second”
Assange looks like a KGB stooge.
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“the world population of genuine climate sceptics is [now] zero.”
Link. Denialists only.
Marijuana edibles are very stupid things to have around children.
Link. Not for homes with kids.
1/4 women have peri-menopausal hot flashes for decades.
Link. That’s a lot of misery. Deserves more attention.
The Trump and Putin: Marshall provides more detail.
Link. He didn’t approach this casually. The NYT is going to have to follow his trail now.
“Last Universal Common Ancestor”: fierce debate about origin of earth life.
Link. Life predates great bombardment, sheltered in deep magma.
Disable Find My Mac by Resetting NVRAM
Link. Firmware password scary.
Marshall strengthens his Trump-Putin concerns.
Link. And schools Dan Drezner.
Health insurance mergers are super bad ideas.
Link. Public option AND antitrust both desperately needed.
Post-rational thinking spreads worldwide.
Link. Emergent conspiracy – modern truths unpalatable.
Gassée on ARM and SoftBank’s generous offer.
Link. SoftBank believes it can get monopoly leverage. Great news for Intel.
Facebook and media: detailed review.
Link. Algorithms biased to fluff. Shocker.
Rio Olympic housing sucks. As usual.
Link. I remember problems Momtreal 1976.
DNC hacked by at least two Russian intelligence agencies.
Link. Probably China too, but they are smarter. Email is a broadcast media.
Goebbels’s secretary speaks. Age 105.
Link. Her brain still works. Must read.
French truck killer was psychotic.
Link. A 1/million tool for any kind of terrorism. All it needs is connectivity. Must be hundreds like him here.
FileVault 2’s Undying Guest User bug: fix is to force update of EFI partition.
Link. I noticed post El Capitan upgrade, but it is an old bug.
El Capitan’s zombie Guest User login.
Link. My app.net colleagues told me El Capitan wasn’t so bad. Wrong they were.