Link. A friendly librarian let me smuggle out adult books. One day I got caught.
Daily Archives: January 7, 2021
NYT IDs several rioters.
Link. Get a lawyer now.
“Second, we love power. Imagine how much you love your children, and then multiply it by a thousand.”
Link. Resignation letter.
Multiple security force resignations and firings post insurrection.
Link. We need to learn much more.
Flying is higher risk than expected.
Link. Wear N95 or closest available. Do not eat. Do not remove. Ideally avoid flying unless immunized or post-infection.
Trumpsurrection: take from the Left.
Link. I like description of GOP split between Romney party in Senate camp and POT in House.
Madness on Capitol Hill
Link. Superb description.
Fix Autocorrect’s Bad Habits by Resetting Your iPhone Dictionary | WIRED
Link. Doing this. AC is awful now.
Facebook bows to Apple.
Link. Once it was strong, now it is weak.
When2Meet replaces Doodle.
Link. Outlook uses FindTime.
“You are chewing real, gristly fat from some animal you just killed and cooked because if you eat only lean meat you’ll starve to death or get protein poisoning”
Link. Dogs don’t have energy hogging overdeveloped brains to feed.
Rat abandons ship: Facebook and Trump.
Link. Zuck is king of the rats.
“greater proportion of Democrats and especially Black voters returned to the polls than Republicans and white voters without college degrees”
Link. Black race and white college. Curious to see gender data.
The ACA lives: “Democrats could use reconciliation to reverse those changes, although they’d be likely to reinstate only a nominal fee for going uninsured.”
Link. Winning the Senate means ACA likely to survive for decades. Public option unlikely though.
“As the jellyfish rises in the water, the starting and stopping vortices meet, producing a virtual wall that aids propulsion.”
Link. Surface effect.
Why the evolution of vaccine resistance is less of a concern than the evolution of drug resistance | PNAS
Link. I’d wondered why. Appreciate this.
“If the self-styled revolutionaries were lawless, that was because their leaders told them that the law had already been broken, and in the most profound, irreversible way”
Link. Trump and GOP own the coup. The invading bozos are brainless pawns.