Link. Remember when we worried about AOL connecting to the Inter-Net?
Daily Archives: July 17, 2020
Details on Trump’s support of coronavirus.
Link. Maybe his next arcane ritual has a high sacrifice requirement?
VPN services: “The vast majority of companies that operate these services use patently false marketing, have very murky corporate provenance, and in some cases are literally run by convicted financial crime felons”
Link. i use CloudFlare and TunnelBear.
“Within two years there were 65 open-air schools around the country either set up along the lines of the Providence model or simply held outside.”
Link. Tuberculosis and COVID have similar spread.
[priv] OWC Thunderbolt 3 Mini Dock $120
Link. “two HDMI 2.0 ports (up to 4K UHD at 60Hz with HDCP 2.2 support), a Gigabit Ethernet jack (with PXE Boot and Wake-on-LAN support), a 5Gbps USB 3.0 port, and a USB 2.0 port”.
Catalina 10.15.6 update is now available, with Mojave and High Sierra Security Updates 2020-004
Link. Download standalone installers
Mints app for analysis of TM backups
Link. TM is complex
“You should put your money in cheap media markets in close states close to the election, and you should talk about popular issues, and not talk about unpopular issues.”
Link. All politics is about votes of people with limited knowledge and less interest.
Reincubate Camo turns iPhone into webcam – $40/year
Link. Easier to buy Logitech webcam.
“Facebook adding screen sharing support for iPhone and iPad in Messenger Rooms video calls”
Link. Huge help for remote support. Apple should have enabled long ago
“most salient fact — which straight news reporting won’t just come out and state — is that they are really, really stupid”
Link. This is the true “third rail”. At least 1/3 of Americans are cognitively disabled in the post-industrial world. And they know it.
“Federal officers from the U.S. Marshals Service and Department of Homeland Security have stormed Portland’s streets as part of President Trump’s promised strong response to ongoing protests.”
Link. National reporting begins.
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Says President Trump Is Invading Portland as an Election Stunt – Willamette Week
Link. General strike.