Link. I was skeptical, but if Lowe is excited then it’s game on.
Daily Archives: January 27, 2019
“pre-modern” population, an outgroup to all of today’s modern people but maybe only 400,000 or 500,000 years diverged”
Link. Their Y chromone lives among us.
“The business case for women had been made,” Ms. Milligan said. “We were rocking it. And then #MeToo happened.”
Link. Many men following Pence rules.
Mac traveler guide by a road warrior.
Link. Instapapered.
How capable were early hominins of crossing water?
Link. Capable for a 10K at least.
Tay Sachs – how it ended.
Link. World’s most successful eugenics program. Never described that way. History is ironic.
Google’s version of Apple’s Screen Time.
Link. Hope they keep stealing from each other.
Oracle vs Google goes to Supremes.
Link. Oracle Evil is old and dark and oozy.
Be the Best You Can Be: How did the story end?
Link. A year 15 update to a blog about special needs parenting.
Why you must not give your Smart TV WiFi access.
Link. In time they won’t work without WiFi access.
Vocal Fry: “the way a Kardashian speaks”
Link. Doonesbury made me look this up. I stopped radio news post-Trump so completely missed this. (I’ve never watched much TV. Life it soo short for that.)
Mojave and macOS: some old problems, some reasons for hope
Link. Lousy: documentation. Mixed: quality control. Conclusion: I’ve moved my Sierra to Mojave migration forward from 4/19 to 2/19. (Aperture seems little worse than under Sierra.)
“The Authy app is free for end users because, in essence, it’s paid for by businesses working with Twilio to ensure you stay protected”
Link. Out of laziness I still use Google Authenticator. I should switch.
Alois Brunner: remembering the Nazi who got away (2014).
Link. “The Mossad did target Brunner twice with letter bombs, causing him to lose an eye and three fingers”.
How money laundering works.
Link. Oil and drugs distort economy, and might have made an industrial grade money launderer President.
Early success in curing sickle-cell disease.
Link. Was much harder problem than thought in 80s. A rare but terrible disorder.