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Fri, 20 Nov 2020

A majority of young adults in the U.S. live with their parents. The first time this has happened since the Great Depression | Pew Research Center

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Wed, 18 Nov 2020

Britain to ban new petrol cars by 2030 on road to net zero emissions [Lol. No way this happens. This is just the cover story for spending govt money on carbon capture, which is the end-around.]

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Tue, 17 Nov 2020

More good coding music:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hkCSR9wV04

...this time from the very talented Swede @mitch_murder

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Sun, 15 Nov 2020

Trump’s new Sec of Defense: "We are not a people of perpetual war - it is the antithesis of everything for which we stand and for which our ancestors fought," Miller said in the memo, and emphasized that "All wars must end." [Wow!]

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Mon, 02 Nov 2020

YouTube-dl takedown: "...this whole mess could have been avoided in the first place if GitHub did not act upon a DMCA infringement notice that had nothing to do with the use of copyrighted material."

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Fri, 30 Oct 2020

Glenn Greenwald On His Resignation From The Intercept [If great journalists keep going independent on Substack I’m going to go broke, because I’ll support every one of them. 🤑]

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Thu, 29 Oct 2020

“The task group writing the face mask standard has not yet come to a consensus on how effective the masks should be at trapping particles...” [Never forget how slow and inefficient standards bodies are.]

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Wed, 28 Oct 2020

That Hideous Strength - 1946

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Mon, 26 Oct 2020

PG&E is preparing for another round of Public Safety Power Shutoffs across California [But, they want all electric cars by 2035? Lol. Ok.]

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Mon, 19 Oct 2020

Political ad spending passes record $6.7B.

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Sat, 03 Oct 2020

Biden campaign launches a trio of new faith ads targeted at evangelical and Catholic voters

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Thu, 24 Sep 2020

California to Ban Sales of New Gas-Powered Cars Starting in 2035 - WSJ [Classic “juicer” bill.]

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Is the Ford F-150 Partially Responsible For the Retirement Crisis?

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Thu, 17 Sep 2020

Azure now installs security updates on Windows VMs automatically [Does it reboot them?]

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Mon, 07 Sep 2020

Hands down the best feature of the iOS 14 beta. Just swipe it away...

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Mon, 31 Aug 2020

Modern PHP Security Part 1: bug classes

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Cloudflare: Analysis of Today's CenturyLink/Level3 Outage

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Wed, 26 Aug 2020

“ipfs:” protocol handler supported in chromium now. 😊

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Thu, 20 Aug 2020

JPMorgan Chase in talks to offer banking services at USPS locations: “One source said JPMorgan may lease space from the Postal Service, which would serve the dual purposes of providing revenue to the ailing agency.”

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FDA Emergency Approval of Blood Plasma Treatment for Covid-19 Now on Hold: “Government health leaders including Dr. Francis S. Collins and Dr. Anthony S. Fauci urged caution last week.” [Of course they did. 🤫]

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