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Just when you think banks are only in it for the money, along comes
Goldman Sachs to advise us on the planetary atmosphere: “Goldman Sachs
released a 34-page analysis of the impact of climate change. And the
results are terrifying.” All these nice banks want to save Earth too.
Yusef Kahn, Business Insider, Sept 2019 For some reason (what could it
be?) a few months ago the Goldman Sachs investment
Just when you think banks are only in it for the money, along comes
Goldman Sachs to advise us on the planetary atmosphere: “Goldman Sachs
released a 34-page analysis of the impact of climate change. And the
results are terrifying.” All these nice banks want to save Earth too.
Yusef Kahn, Business Insider, Sept 2019 For some reason (what could it
be?) a few months ago the Goldman Sachs investment
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One
young zoo visitor recently got quite a scare when a tiger came charging
towards him behind a glass wall. The incident occurred approximately
one w...
Scientists
have discovered what looks like bacteria in water retrieved from
isolated 'pockets' in South Africa. Situated two miles beneath the
grassy ...
As he has in years past, the 44th President of the United States just
released a list of his favorite music, movies, TV shows and books of
2019. And as in years past, the main thing about Obama’s favorites are
that he has pretty good taste . His movie list, for example, is full of
solid choices, and he's careful to point out the one case where's he's
biased: Next up are my favorite movies and TV
A new study of YouTube's algorithm attracting mainstream attention this
weekend claims that the online video giant "actively discourages"
radicalization on the platform. And if that sounds suspect to you, it
should. The study flies in the face of everything we know about
YouTube's recommendation algorithm. There has been plenty of evidence
that it pulls users down a rabbit hole of extremist conte
Even
though this is from the Washington Post (Bezos/CIA), it is a
fascinating glimpse into the higher “education” ship of fools. Via:
Washington Post: When Syracuse University freshmen walk into professor
Jeff Rubin’s Introduction to Information Technologies class, seven small
Bluetooth beacons hidden around the Grant Auditorium lecture hall
connect with an app on their […]
One
young zoo visitor recently got quite a scare when a tiger came charging
towards him behind a glass wall. The incident occurred approximately
one w...
Scientists
have discovered what looks like bacteria in water retrieved from
isolated 'pockets' in South Africa. Situated two miles beneath the
grassy ...
As he has in years past, the 44th President of the United States just
released a list of his favorite music, movies, TV shows and books of
2019. And as in years past, the main thing about Obama’s favorites are
that he has pretty good taste . His movie list, for example, is full of
solid choices, and he's careful to point out the one case where's he's
biased: Next up are my favorite movies and TV
A new study of YouTube's algorithm attracting mainstream attention this
weekend claims that the online video giant "actively discourages"
radicalization on the platform. And if that sounds suspect to you, it
should. The study flies in the face of everything we know about
YouTube's recommendation algorithm. There has been plenty of evidence
that it pulls users down a rabbit hole of extremist conte
Even
though this is from the Washington Post (Bezos/CIA), it is a
fascinating glimpse into the higher “education” ship of fools. Via:
Washington Post: When Syracuse University freshmen walk into professor
Jeff Rubin’s Introduction to Information Technologies class, seven small
Bluetooth beacons hidden around the Grant Auditorium lecture hall
connect with an app on their […]
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Vic Emergency has ordered the mass evacuation of a vast area, with
catastrophic conditions also forecast for South Australia. Follow latest
news and live updates 4.51am GMT Victorian emergency services minister
Lisa Neville says it is likely that the Princes Highway “will fully
close at some point to Bairnsdale right through to Mallacoota”. “This is
a warning to all Victorians,” she says. “This i
The election of Donald Trump will likely define the 2010s, but a single day in January set his rise into motion
The
stabbing attack on Saturday is the latest of 10 anti-Semitic attacks in
the past week, prompting calls for greater security and vigilance.
Reference to conspiracy theory spray-painted on premises in Hampstead
and Belsize Park Antisemitic graffiti sprayed across a synagogue and
shops in north London during the Jewish festival of Hanukah has been
condemned as “disgusting” and “senseless”. The Jewish holy symbol and
the numbers 911 were spray-painted in red and purple on premises in the
Hampstead and Belsize Park area, including South
In a month of terrible anti-Semitic attacks, including a stabbing
yesterday of multiple people at a Hanukkah celebration at a rabbi’s home
in Monsey, New York, the news that most depressed me did not involve
violence. It was not something done to Jews but something Jews did. A
synagogue in the Netherlands is no longer publicly posting the times of
prayer services. If you want to join a service, y
Trump has used his Twitter account to post the name of a man believed to be the Ukraine scandal whistleblower
Vic Emergency has ordered the mass evacuation of a vast area, with
catastrophic conditions also forecast for South Australia. Follow latest
news and live updates 4.51am GMT Victorian emergency services minister
Lisa Neville says it is likely that the Princes Highway “will fully
close at some point to Bairnsdale right through to Mallacoota”. “This is
a warning to all Victorians,” she says. “This i
The election of Donald Trump will likely define the 2010s, but a single day in January set his rise into motion
The
stabbing attack on Saturday is the latest of 10 anti-Semitic attacks in
the past week, prompting calls for greater security and vigilance.
Reference to conspiracy theory spray-painted on premises in Hampstead
and Belsize Park Antisemitic graffiti sprayed across a synagogue and
shops in north London during the Jewish festival of Hanukah has been
condemned as “disgusting” and “senseless”. The Jewish holy symbol and
the numbers 911 were spray-painted in red and purple on premises in the
Hampstead and Belsize Park area, including South
In a month of terrible anti-Semitic attacks, including a stabbing
yesterday of multiple people at a Hanukkah celebration at a rabbi’s home
in Monsey, New York, the news that most depressed me did not involve
violence. It was not something done to Jews but something Jews did. A
synagogue in the Netherlands is no longer publicly posting the times of
prayer services. If you want to join a service, y
Trump has used his Twitter account to post the name of a man believed to be the Ukraine scandal whistleblower
science
Two
related events shaped the last 10 years in science fiction and
fantasy—the most transformative we've seen in the history of the genres.
Space is getting closer, thanks to small, cheap “satlets” that network themselves to solve problems in flight.
Twelve prompts to help you find mathematics-related books for the coming year -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The
wildfires were more destructive. The drought was the longest on record.
And the storms, when they finally came, unleashed more water than our
dams could contain.
Coastal
Maine has a lot of seaweed , and a fair number of cows. A group of
scientists and farmers think that pairing the two could help unlock a
way to cope with a warming world.
Two
related events shaped the last 10 years in science fiction and
fantasy—the most transformative we've seen in the history of the genres.
Space is getting closer, thanks to small, cheap “satlets” that network themselves to solve problems in flight.
Twelve prompts to help you find mathematics-related books for the coming year -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The
wildfires were more destructive. The drought was the longest on record.
And the storms, when they finally came, unleashed more water than our
dams could contain.
Coastal
Maine has a lot of seaweed , and a fair number of cows. A group of
scientists and farmers think that pairing the two could help unlock a
way to cope with a warming world.
Veterans Today
TEHRAN (Sputnik) – Any spying aircraft spotted in the area of joint
drills of Iran, Russia, China will be destroyed, the Coordinating Deputy
of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, Habibollah Sayyari, told Tasnim
news agency on Saturday. “Many countries are definitely seeking to know
what the matter is. Spies have also taken action. A […]
Neapolis was part of the ancient world’s greatest supply chain
This motion is something that we've never seen before
Quantum computers are crucial technology for speeding up calculations
Health Editor’s Note: For those of us in the northern hemisphere, it is
the time of the year when we are kept indoors, often in close proximity
to others, and susceptible to viruses wafting through the air as people
cough and sneeze around us. Also, a clear way for viruses to come near
your mucous […]
By Gordon Duff, Senior Editor What is it you think you are eating?
Reporting on how food is raised, investigating food poisoning in most
red states is a crime. Reporters are jailed, activists jailed, poisoning
our food is now considered national security level technology. Thank
fucking republicans, they did it, the pack of ignorant criminal […]
TEHRAN (Sputnik) – Any spying aircraft spotted in the area of joint
drills of Iran, Russia, China will be destroyed, the Coordinating Deputy
of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, Habibollah Sayyari, told Tasnim
news agency on Saturday. “Many countries are definitely seeking to know
what the matter is. Spies have also taken action. A […]
Neapolis was part of the ancient world’s greatest supply chain
This motion is something that we've never seen before
Quantum computers are crucial technology for speeding up calculations
Health Editor’s Note: For those of us in the northern hemisphere, it is
the time of the year when we are kept indoors, often in close proximity
to others, and susceptible to viruses wafting through the air as people
cough and sneeze around us. Also, a clear way for viruses to come near
your mucous […]
By Gordon Duff, Senior Editor What is it you think you are eating?
Reporting on how food is raised, investigating food poisoning in most
red states is a crime. Reporters are jailed, activists jailed, poisoning
our food is now considered national security level technology. Thank
fucking republicans, they did it, the pack of ignorant criminal […]
youtube
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION - BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM -
imdb.com/title/tt8954790/ Norwegian with English subtitles - Student
Academy Awards Winner - **SYNOPSIS** Silje wants to leave her boyfriend,
but when she finds him in a half-hearted attempt to hang himself she
has to reconsider, in fear of acting reckless. **CAST & CREW**
*CREW* Director: Rikke Gregersen Writer: Rikke Gregersen Producer: Reb
2018 BAFTA WINNER - BRITISH SHORT Based on a true story. Released:
19.12.19 Starring Sam Spruell, Steve Evets, Christine Bottomley, Dylan
Naden and Matt Raikes. cowboydavefilm.com colinotoole.co.uk
jonasmortensen.com Instagram: colin_m_otoole Cast: Colin O'Toole
YouTubers, authors, and experts in all things internet, The Try Guys,
stopped by to give their takes on some of the internet’s weirdest
questions. TikTok or Vine? Is cereal soup? Are you naked if you’re still
wearing socks? The Try Guys get to the bottom of these pressing
questions. Be sure to subscribe to their YouTube channel:
youtube.com/channel/UCpi8TJfiA4lKGkaXs__YdBA #TheTryGuys #TheEllenSh
Night skiing without artificial light: Closing lift stations and the
setting sun mark the end of the action for most skiers. Not for Max
Kroneck and Jochen Mesle. While ski towns fall asleep they head into the
mountains and see them awaking in a new light. The snow starts
glistening again. It ́s just the sound of their skis turning in fresh
snow that breaks the silence of the full moon night. "So
As 2019 comes to an end, Kalen Allen takes a walk down memory lane and
shares some of his favorite and most memorable moments of 2019. #OMK
#OMKalen #KalenAllen From: TheEllenShow
Three words: . Three more: Choreographed dance routines. Last three:
You’re very welcome. #TheEllenShow #Ellen #EllenDeGeneres From:
TheEllenShow
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION - BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM -
imdb.com/title/tt8954790/ Norwegian with English subtitles - Student
Academy Awards Winner - **SYNOPSIS** Silje wants to leave her boyfriend,
but when she finds him in a half-hearted attempt to hang himself she
has to reconsider, in fear of acting reckless. **CAST & CREW**
*CREW* Director: Rikke Gregersen Writer: Rikke Gregersen Producer: Reb
2018 BAFTA WINNER - BRITISH SHORT Based on a true story. Released:
19.12.19 Starring Sam Spruell, Steve Evets, Christine Bottomley, Dylan
Naden and Matt Raikes. cowboydavefilm.com colinotoole.co.uk
jonasmortensen.com Instagram: colin_m_otoole Cast: Colin O'Toole
YouTubers, authors, and experts in all things internet, The Try Guys,
stopped by to give their takes on some of the internet’s weirdest
questions. TikTok or Vine? Is cereal soup? Are you naked if you’re still
wearing socks? The Try Guys get to the bottom of these pressing
questions. Be sure to subscribe to their YouTube channel:
youtube.com/channel/UCpi8TJfiA4lKGkaXs__YdBA #TheTryGuys #TheEllenSh
Night skiing without artificial light: Closing lift stations and the
setting sun mark the end of the action for most skiers. Not for Max
Kroneck and Jochen Mesle. While ski towns fall asleep they head into the
mountains and see them awaking in a new light. The snow starts
glistening again. It ́s just the sound of their skis turning in fresh
snow that breaks the silence of the full moon night. "So
As 2019 comes to an end, Kalen Allen takes a walk down memory lane and
shares some of his favorite and most memorable moments of 2019. #OMK
#OMKalen #KalenAllen From: TheEllenShow
Three words: . Three more: Choreographed dance routines. Last three:
You’re very welcome. #TheEllenShow #Ellen #EllenDeGeneres From:
TheEllenShow
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About 200,000 domestic and international tourists have cancelled or postponed trips to Taj Mahal in last two weeks.
The lowest temperature this year was recorded at 4.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday in Tetulia, a border town in north.
(left, bemused soul. If it looks like an alien, consider that our souls
might be emissaries from Heaven sent to create heaven on earth.) I
turned 70 in November. After making a shipwreck of my life, (for reasons
I will discuss elsewhere) I am cast up on the shores of old age. All
the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have
their exits and their entrances; and one man
Climate
alarmists think they are always right, and when they aren’t…they just
move the goalposts ahead 10 years. Our friend Willis Eschenbach calls it
“serial doomcasting“. Some perspective: “What historians will
definitely wonder about in future centuries is how deeply flawed logic,
obscured by shrewd and unrelenting propaganda, actually enabled a
coalition of powerful special…
Guest
essay by Eric Worrall The Guardian has declared 2019 the year they
defeated “climate denial”. But nobody in the green movement has any idea
what comes next. Climate change denial was defeated in 2019. But what
comes next won’t be easier Carlo Invernizzi-Accetti Defeating the
climate crisis is just the beginning of the struggle…
We have sallied forth through a tumultuous election and come out the
other end battered and bruised, and come what may here are the list of
books I've read this last quarter. Abaddon's Gate by James SA Corey The
Age of Revolution, 1789 - 1848 by Eric Hobsbawm Reading Capital
About 200,000 domestic and international tourists have cancelled or postponed trips to Taj Mahal in last two weeks.
The lowest temperature this year was recorded at 4.5 degrees Celsius on Sunday in Tetulia, a border town in north.
(left, bemused soul. If it looks like an alien, consider that our souls
might be emissaries from Heaven sent to create heaven on earth.) I
turned 70 in November. After making a shipwreck of my life, (for reasons
I will discuss elsewhere) I am cast up on the shores of old age. All
the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have
their exits and their entrances; and one man
Climate
alarmists think they are always right, and when they aren’t…they just
move the goalposts ahead 10 years. Our friend Willis Eschenbach calls it
“serial doomcasting“. Some perspective: “What historians will
definitely wonder about in future centuries is how deeply flawed logic,
obscured by shrewd and unrelenting propaganda, actually enabled a
coalition of powerful special…
Guest
essay by Eric Worrall The Guardian has declared 2019 the year they
defeated “climate denial”. But nobody in the green movement has any idea
what comes next. Climate change denial was defeated in 2019. But what
comes next won’t be easier Carlo Invernizzi-Accetti Defeating the
climate crisis is just the beginning of the struggle…
We have sallied forth through a tumultuous election and come out the
other end battered and bruised, and come what may here are the list of
books I've read this last quarter. Abaddon's Gate by James SA Corey The
Age of Revolution, 1789 - 1848 by Eric Hobsbawm Reading Capital
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