Dave says...

Wed, 13 Nov 2019

YouTube/COPPA: Just listened to this again. Man, so many YouTuber's are about to have to get real jobs again. Demonetizing all kid-targeted video channels. You were warned.

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[VIDEO] YouTube: Important Update for All Creators: Complying with COPPA [Translation: We will throw you under the bus at the first whiff of a violation. And, by the way, our AI doesn't work.]

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Tue, 12 Nov 2019

Comments by Ross McKitrick on the Continuation of Climate Model Failure: "The big issue is not whether warming has 'paused' or not... [RCP4.5 is] already pulling away from the observations."

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Elizabeth Warren reveals how she will pay for Medicare for All [This plan isn’t serious. It’s word magic. Seeing this tells me she knows she isn’t electable.]

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Mon, 11 Nov 2019

Goldman Sachs faces 'sexist' probe over Apple Card.

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Fri, 08 Nov 2019

Billionaires' wealth falls for first time since 2015: “the world's richest families remain concerned about...trade tensions and Brexit to populism and climate change” [Not on that list: wealth inequality. Lol.]

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China Considers Cutting Electric-Car Subsidies Again: “Warren Buffett-backed BYD Co., the country’s biggest maker of ‘new energy vehicles’, or NEVs, last month reported an 89% slump...”

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Thu, 07 Nov 2019

"Insulin makes you hungry. Not directly, but by diverting calories in to storage. You lose those calories so your brain gets hungry. Making you fat is how insulin makes you hungry. Pure CICO but the calories-out go in to your adipocytes..."

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Wed, 06 Nov 2019

It's this kind of day.

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Tue, 05 Nov 2019

2002: “After some old-fashioned horse-trading, the Federal Election Commission voted today to allow candidates running for Congress or president to use their campaign contributions to pay themselves salaries.”

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Mon, 04 Nov 2019

Apple pledges $2.5 billion to fight California housing crisis [Prediction: housing will be even more unaffordable in five years because of these types of programs.]

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Sat, 02 Nov 2019

Fracking Banned in the U.K. on Concern About Earthquakes: “...when a 2.9 seismic event was recorded, breaching the so-called traffic-light regulations.”

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Fri, 01 Nov 2019

Flash Memory Wear Killing Older Tesla's Due to Excessive Data Logging: “...once the flash memory in a Tesla’s infotainment unit goes bad, it essentially bricks the entire car.”

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Thu, 31 Oct 2019

Text of Vape Tax bill: "Cigars, cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, pipe tobacco, and roll-your-own tobacco shall not be treated as containing taxable nicotine..." [and thus not subject to the new $27.81 per gram tax.]

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Twitter to ban all political ads: “CFO notes political ad spend for the 2018 midterms was less than $3M.” [Basically, they didn’t make much $$ off of it. If they had, they wouldn’t have banned it.] #virtuesignaling

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Ford, auto workers union reach tentative contract agreement: “Ford's total labor costs including benefits are $61 per hour, compared with the average foreign automaker plant's costs of about $50 per hour” [Whoa.]

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Wed, 30 Oct 2019

I'm using Windows XP in a VM for a project to restore some old data. It's just blazing fast. And the UI is so simple and easy. Win10 is such a bloated pig by comparison.

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NCAA Plans To Allow College Athletes To Get Paid For Use Of Their Names, Images : “...and LeBron James, who hosted Gavin Newsom's signing ceremony on his sports programming company last month.” [Bonanza incoming...]

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Tue, 29 Oct 2019

Aramco Tells IPO Bankers It Made $68 Billion in 9 Months: “The company has pledged to pay a dividend of at least $75 billion next year.” 😳

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PHP7 Remote Code Execution 0-Day Discovered in Real World CTF Exercise - Wallarm Blog

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