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Unusual fall in lawyer demand in Minnesota — despite strong economy.

Posted on May 13, 2016 by jgordon

Link. I think MN is leading edge of a big change.

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White non-college dislikes Clinton.

Posted on May 13, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Women too. That is the problem.

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Now the Right hates Roberts?

Posted on May 13, 2016 by jgordon

Link. We don’t like him, but great taste in enemies.

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Medicare 55+: remember the public option?

Posted on May 13, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Public option is Feds competing with insurers.

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Apple Invests $1B in China’s cooperation.

Posted on May 13, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Pay to Play.

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Congress and Airlines feud over who should sacrifice to fix passenger queues.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Congress could make airline business more competitive. Encourage new entrants.

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iTunes bug may delete music.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Most backups worthless if deletion goes undetected.

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Public markers of best research practices accelerate data sharing.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Tipping point.

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Facebook news AI is wetware run.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Chess playing robot found to hold human.

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More details on Russian Winter Olympics steroid scams.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Russia is so broken.

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Radical artisanal cancer treatment.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Extremely expensive, very hard to measure outcomes.

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Cancer therapy through metabolic control. Also, metformin is anti-cancer, insulin is pro-cancer.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Metformin is interesting. Also being studied with aging rates. Too much insulin is bad.

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The doomed boy who lived.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. “only by letting go of hope and accepting Andrew’s death that he lived”

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Cancer 2015: rare responders, precision medicine, and mutational escape.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Extraordinary science and people.

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Torture and hiding torture blocks trial of 9/11 leaders.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Cheney could guard them. Forever.

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Douthat shocked by GOP surrender to Trump.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Poor guy though GOP leadership was sincere.

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Apps that figure out how Mac OS X is running code.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Needs simplification! Nice trouble shooting tools.

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Citation Generator for medical journals – AMA style.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Give it a PubMed URL, get the citation.

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Scully: Apple Watch isn’t ready.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Obvious from day one. Premature launch poorly managed.

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46,000 Axe-like tool is 10,000 y older than next one.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. The dawn of modern sentience.

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Trump support may be greater than polls suggest.

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Like Nixon?

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Publishing: “Medium isn’t a savior, but it’s trying.”

Posted on May 12, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Praise from a veteran writer, editor, and publisher.

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Google Drive Mac: Where is FinderSyncAPIExtension?

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. “can’t determine which files to synch when you are logged into more than one account”. A bug with users who have multiple Chrome “People” active.

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Android continues to squeeze iOS.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Cook plays violin while Rome…

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Apple to end music downloads.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. First they came for the CDs.

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iCloud Photo Sharing: image down-sampled to 2048 pixels long side.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Apple Photos.app has no mechanism for full resolution image share.

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iPhone 7 rumor: no slimmer, no extra speaker, bigger battery bump, no #@$ headphone jack.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Like watching horror movie unfold.

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Depression-Era Posters Promoting Kindness to Animals.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Evolution of animal cruelty in western culture interesting. Medieval horrors echoed into the 20th century.

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Queen Elizabeth exposed as still quite sharp.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Rude to eavesdrop on her, but nice to see she’s still well engaged.

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High intensity exercise and weight loss.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. We don’t know; for sure would need diet control too. Could study CrossFit.

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Obama’s parting messages.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. He is talking to TNC. Best leader since FDR. Maybe since Lincoln.

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Trump, religious right, and prosperity gospel.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Trump and Oprah are both pre-Christian evangelists. How T won the religious right.

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Apple Calendar said to be very server-inefficient.

Posted on May 11, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Midway through article.

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A product reviewer comes clean — the bike industry.

Posted on May 10, 2016 by jgordon

Link. PC Magazine was infamous for this. Blame it on readers.

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Tech bubble again: a less painful pop?

Posted on May 10, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Dumb rich people losing money isn’t harmful.

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iCloud Calendar silently losing recently edited events.

Posted on May 10, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Very hard to detect or debug, no mechanism to inform Apple.

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MacBook sales decline more than expected.

Posted on May 10, 2016 by jgordon

Link. The new MacBook is a bad design and the prices are too high.

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Facebook: can no longer decline Group suggestions.

Posted on May 10, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Problem managing a vulnerable person’s Facebook account; can’t remove unwise suggestions.

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Podcasting dominance built on RSS snd MP3.

Posted on May 10, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Apple’s big win has no data lock. They can still screw it up.

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Obesity factor: humans evolved to burn calories.

Posted on May 10, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Brain drain means we gotta be real good at eating. Kinda like rats.

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Zika kills neural progenitor cells and glial cells

Posted on May 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. So what does it do to infected adults and children in long term?

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Wolbachia: bioweapon against Dengue, Zika.

Posted on May 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Upgrades mosquito immune system.

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Douthat, a Reaganite, makes neverTrump look soft.

Posted on May 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. He has burnt his bridges and scattered the ashes.

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Fundamental failures of collective choice: why GOP chose T.

Posted on May 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Not that GOP voters are dumb, rather that there are 3 strong poles in GOP coalition. Must read.

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China cancels Apple’s iPhone trademark.

Posted on May 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Womder if this is really about encryption keys.

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Opera VPN: funded by “anonymous” usage data.

Posted on May 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. They’re owned by a Chinese company which has no military relationships that I know of.

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K: Trump bought the GOP’s con jobs, and now he’s the boss.

Posted on May 9, 2016 by jgordon

Link. GOP voters have a lot to answer for.

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Krakauer: Death of McCandless, Vapniarca concentration camp and L-canavanine poisoning.

Posted on May 8, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Plants do not want to be eaten. Vapniarca teaches many nightmares are forgotten.

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“Experimental School for Teaching and Training Idiotic Children”

Posted on May 8, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Do we label the bottom 3% of IQ curve? There is no discontinuity, only contextual disability.

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Human pigmentation flips with a single base pair!

Posted on May 8, 2016 by jgordon

Link. Wow. Enables precise and fast pigment-environment adaptation.

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