Link. True, though limited impact on lab escape theory. More importantly: we need to invest a lot more into potential natural threats.

Link. It was a long shot, but the coup attempt exposed *many* flaws in America’s institutions and laws.

Link. Rare example of Apple doing the right thing with data.

Link. Thiel is hard core Trumpista. What aspects of Trumpism most appeals to him?

Link. “one for the user in the GUI, AppleEvents, Automator actions, and now Shortcuts actions.”

Bad look.

Link. Government software procurement is historically broken — but much is now outsourced to Google, Amazon, and Microsoft.

Link. Yikes. This is very ugly.

Link. We have a federal government.

Link. We are screwed.

Link. Reassuring. :-). Humor aside, a good review.

Link. That is a wonderful WSJ quote. Wonder if Buchanan ever admitted error. Also … “whores”.

Link. I have used 1.1.1.1+ and TunnelBear but some apps don’t work with them.

Link. Apple SMB is a thrash and they are killing AFP. Intervention needed. (Is a new protocol possible?)

Link. Phone saves location where detach occurred. So a kind of limited support.

Link. Chartering smaller ships that can offload at smaller ports.

Link. “some people just want change to stop in general, and pointing to the debt as a reason to stop change is just easy and convenient”.

Link. Even among genius there is almost always another level.

Link. It is a weird and hard transition.

Link. Slower version happening in St Paul MN. The world moves on.

Link. “Consumers say they’re returning XYZ, but they really return a dead rat and a cinder block.” Yikes.

Link. Good list.

Link. AMP must die.

Link. I’m waiting for 15.1. So many bugs.

Link. Useful!

Link. Tightening the screws.

Link. This is so bad.

Link. Dawn of a new age. We will get better. Malaria, be afraid.

Link. Clever. Halide Pro.

Link. Nice to see Apple squeezing the banks.

Link. Trumpist evangelicals have lost their religious faith. They need a replacement.

Link. Written by the fifth child. A story of immigrant Chinese.

Link. Princeton stands up. MIT, really?!

Link. “consider the extrapolation of the initial linear behaviour and multiply it by three”. Later came Nobel work.

Link. When Apple tech trashed my i8 I got a replacement device. The “new” device has a screen defect.

Link. STOP is supposed to work. So frustrating Apple hasn’t provided better spam management.

Link. STOP is supposed to work. So frustrating Apple hasn’t provided better spam management.

Link. Indomitable parenting.

Link. Best summary.

Link. My federal vaccine records are not in state database. This needs a fix.

Link. Maybe 15.2?

Link. I’m waiting for iOS 15.1.

Link. I dislike tabbed interfaces. So I’m perversely ok with degrading tabs.

Link. Low down on a juvenile idiot. Presumably lousy parenting involved.

Link. Diagnosing certificate problems.

Link. I’ll give it a try. Face-saving is good. Also, the southern inferiority-complex thing is plausible.

Link. I am impressed by what the military has achieved so far.

Link. You thought antivaxxers were hard to manage.

Link. Discovered at Emory years ago. These numbers are pre-Delta however.

Link. If they excelled at accommodations they could find workers, but that would take extraordinary managers.

Link. It’s like the weather. We can forecast up to 5 days and we can do decades but we can’t do in between and it may be impossible.