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Dallas Police Chief David Brown: nobody more qualified for managing nightmares.

Posted on July 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. His son…

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iOS 10 not all bad.

Posted on July 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Really dislike sacrificing density. Made Calendar.app worthless.

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Switching to Apple’s Two-Factor Authentication

Posted on July 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Give Apple 6 more months to make it reliable.

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AI era: computers slow more to fit sluggish wetware.

Posted on July 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Timescales diverge.

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Bronze Age Hittites managed inequality through wealth destruction.

Posted on July 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Kept power balance, but burying bronze and food parties induce depression. Taxation/borrowing and infrastructure spend need currency.

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Android malware has novel revenue stream: occult ad clicks.

Posted on July 8, 2016 by jgordon

Link. An infection that causes minimal harm to its host.

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NYT Theranos article pretends investors and CEO not deluded loons.

Posted on July 8, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Pets.com 1999 made way more sense.

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ScanSnap Cloud: move scanner away from computer.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. iPhone scan more convenient IMHO.

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Tsai is fed up with Photos.app upload behavior.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Apple software process still broken.

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Facebook login uses OAuth2.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Surprisingly standard.

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There is no iOS extension that will display a specific photo’s location in Google or Apple Maps.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Tens of thousands of junk apps, but valuable features still missing.

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There is still no way to delete unwanted Apple IDs.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. I created one for a test, now it’s eternal.

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There is still no Google Photo API support for assigning images to albums at time of uploading.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. It’s been over a year. I don’t think Google is going to do this.

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This is why I don’t mess with Apple’s 2FA/whatever.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. They are not good at this stuff. I don’t intend to risk their 2FA until 2018.

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GOP to turn Clinton email into the usual GOP flamewar.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. At some point this may not work for them.

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No Scientific Method? Lowe tackles a dumb NYT article.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Was intellectual clickbait. I didn’t finish it.

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“the most disturbing question in physics”. Also Feynman.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. 1982 was near end of his life.

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Declutter iTunes.

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Restriction kill Connect.

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“sperm whale’s click is 200 [water] decibels”

Posted on July 7, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Great essay on sound science. Infrasound especially.

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Elie Wiesel obit. The Economist.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Read.

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Clinton email probably hacked, but State Department email repeatedly hacked.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Nobody looks good.

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Minnesota Bicycle Maps – State, County, more.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. MN DOT. Good work.

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Understanding Tesla Autopilot: Autosteer is a bad idea.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Everything else is fine. What were they thinking?!

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Building on Jekyll: new microblogging platform.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. MarsEdit compatible.

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Obama campaign power is strong.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Never the T word. Getting under his skin.

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Google cars add bicycle tech.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. They need to cross a double line, but that is illegal now. Laws need to change.

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US Senators have weird phone choices.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Humbling choices for wealthy and powerful.

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Photo print into glass: $65 plus.

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Clever alternative to traditional framing. Not cheap.

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Huawei forgets to purge metadata, caught cheating on photo.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Funny.

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Allied in Trump: “right-wing Zionist community and virtually all online anti-Semites and Neo-Nazis”

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. He may be genuinely anti-semitic.

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Orchard: used iPhones.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Worth a look.

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Halamka, longtime champion of Health Care IT, flames out over latest Federal program.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. “it’s time to leave the profession if we stay on the current trajectory”

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Real Economist finally notices tech can reduce productivity.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. No sh*t. Say, for example, finance.

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Minnesota’s Ellison emerges as broker in Sanders-Clinton party platform work.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Ellison is a rising star.

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Hiring a diverse police force: slow and hard.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Starting with pre-school may work, but a long pipeline.

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Burley Travoy urban trailer review.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. We use the dog trailer, but this works in smaller spaces.

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Korean Snapchat clone will take Asia.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Low barrier to entry, nationalism matters.

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Clinton emails: a massive failure of journalism.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Including the NYT.

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Childhood obesity bad: parents should work miracles.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. The parenting advice is priceless.

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Lab hunger from gene adapted to extreme cold water.

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Maladaptive in current environment.

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Benghazi longer than “was longer than Congressional probes into 9/11, Watergate, the JFK assassination and Pearl Harbor. “

Posted on July 5, 2016 by jgordon

Link. House GOP can’t sink any lower.

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Poison Ivy is nectar to most animals.

Posted on July 4, 2016 by jgordon

Link. We are oddly sensitive to an anti-insect substance.

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Netanyahu and Entebbe.

Posted on July 4, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Important context long omitted.

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MDM strategy for school ipads.

Posted on July 4, 2016 by jgordon

Link.

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Tech support: why demanding a manager is worse than pointless.

Posted on July 3, 2016 by jgordon

Link. End of article has tips. FWIW my AT

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$1200 Hackintosh underscores how slow and expensive high end Macs are.

Posted on July 3, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Not healthy.

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Against infinity.

Posted on July 3, 2016 by jgordon

Link. In physics anyway.

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Mice with human ApoE2 do better with pre-Alzheimer’s brain metabolism.

Posted on July 3, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Mechanism progress.

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Managing total failure of Alzheimer therapies.

Posted on July 3, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Nothing new, but pragmatic summary.

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Remembering Entebbe: the French crew that stayed with the Jewish hostages.

Posted on July 2, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Idi Amin ordered Dora Bloch be killed. (Other reports are unclear.)

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