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Alice in Vax-land: Let’s test this on 8 mice and force it on 50 million children?
JoNova: Science, carbon, climate and tax / 6h
By Jo Nova None of it makes any sense — except for the money If the CDC puts a particular vaccine on the childhood vaccine schedule Big Pharma automatically is thereafter liability free “forever” for that vaccine. And that may happen in the next 24 hours. So this is a Platinum Jackpot moment for Pharmaceutical shareholders, but makes no medical sense at all. It’s the logical but absurd endpoint o
Interview 1754 - James Corbett on The Free Thought Project
The Corbett Report / 11h
Corbett has long covered important issues from 9/11 Truth and false flag terror to the Big Brother police state, eugenics, geopolitics, the central banking fraud and more. On this week's podcast, we take an eye-opening look into his epic three-part documentary series, False Flags: The Secret History of Al Qaeda. The trilogy is a jaw-dropping deep dive into the decades-long history of the West's i
“There’s no such thing as a zero emissions vehicle”
70JoNova: Science, carbon, climate and tax / 1d
“With an EV, you don’t eliminate emissions, you just export them. You have to dig up about 500,000 lbs of material to make a single 1000lb battery It takes 100 to 300 barrels of oil to manufacture a battery that can hold one barrel of oil equivalent. Demand for those minerals (Lithium, Cobalt, Nickel) will increase between 400 and 4000%. There’s not enough mining in the world to make enough batte

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How 'She-Hulk' beat its toxic haters by making them the villains
2KMashable / 15h
The villain of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law isn't some cosmic evil or criminal mastermind. Instead, it's something far more sinister and far more real: a group of toxic, entitled men who call themselves Intelligencia and have devoted themselves to harassing and harming Jennifer Walters (Tatiana Maslany), aka She-Hulk. Intelligencia's misogynistic arguments — Jen doesn't deserve her powers, why do we
New iPad Pro says 'iPad Pro' on the back so people can see you have an iPad Pro
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100+Mashable / 17h
Imagine dishing out the cash for an iPad Pro and whipping it out in a coffee shop, only to have everyone around you thinking you have a lowly, regular iPad because the sign on the back of the device just says "iPad." In fact, that's not very hard to imagine, because that's exactly how things were on earlier generations of iPad Pro models. But that's behind us now. The new iPad Pro (6th generation
There’s Something Terribly Wrong With Disney’s “Hocus Pocus 2”
81The Vigilant Citizen / 2h
Warning: Colossal spoilers ahead! Once upon a time, on a brisk October evening, a family is looking for a movie to watch on Disney+. All of a sudden, Hocus Pocus 2 appears on the screen and fills everyone with joy! The children are intrigued by the colorful thumbnail image while the parents are nostalgic about the original Hocus Pocus . So the family pops some corn, sits on the couch, and puts on
Congratulations, Silver Lining for Learning!
Dangerously Irrelevant / 3h
In March 2020, some world-renowned university faculty invited me to help launch a new website and podcast initiative, Silver Lining for Learning . Although I eventually bowed out due to other time commitments, the weekly live conversations and guest posts were super fun and informative. I am greatly appreciative of the opportunity that I had to help get Silver Lining for Learning up and running.

NEWS

Suella Braverman forced to resign as UK home secretary
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12KThe Guardian / 9h
Exclusive: Departure after PM met Braverman in House of Commons is further serious blow to Truss’s authority UK politics live – latest news updates Suella Braverman has been forced to resign as UK home secretary, throwing Liz Truss’s premiership into further chaos and angering the Tory right. The Guardian was first to reveal that Braverman was departing, and that Grant Shapps, the former transpor
Chemical attraction: some people really are ‘mosquito magnets’, study finds
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8KThe Guardian / 11h
Researchers discover some humans produce certain chemicals tied to smell that mosquitoes find attractive A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has to do with the way they smell. The researchers found that people who are most attractive to mosquitoes produce a lot of certain chemicals on their skin that are tied to smell. And bad news for mosquito magnets
‘Doubling Our Rates for Creampie Scenes’: Sex Workers on Life After Roe
2KVICE US / 11h
The day the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade was also the day porn performer Siri Dahl started limiting how often she’d allow colleagues to ejaculate inside of her. “Alright, AFAB [assigned female at birth] porn performers: we’re all doubling our scene rates for creampie scenes, right?” Dahl tweeted . “I’m sure a lot of Republican dipshits like to watch it,” Dahl continued. “And personally ev
Doctor urges Canadian Medical Association to investigate unusual death of 80 doctors since vaccine rollout
20Signs of the Times / 7h
As time goes by, the death toll among Canada's medical professionals rises. Dr. William Makis MD, a physician and cancer researcher wrote a letter to the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) on Saturday, requesting that they look into the sudden rise in mortality among Canadian medical professionals after the implementation of mandated vaccinations for medical personnel. Dr. Makis also called to put
UK's National Grid warns of possible blackouts during 'deepest, darkest winter', BBC prepares secret scripts in event of outages
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Signs of the Times / 5h
The head of Britain's electricity and gas systems' operator has told households to prepare for blackouts between 4pm and 7pm on weekdays during "really, really cold" days in January and February if gas imports are reduced. John Pettigrew, the National Grid chief, said blackouts would have to be imposed during the "deepest darkest evenings" in January and February if electricity generators did not

SCIENCE

Physicists confirm hitch in proton structure
500+Phys.org / 10h
Nuclear physicists have confirmed that the current description of proton structure isn't all smooth sailing. A new precision measurement of the proton's electric polarizability performed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has revealed a bump in the data in probes of the proton's structure.
Meet the first Neanderthal family
500+Phys.org / 10h
The first Neanderthal draft genome was published in 2010. Since then, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology have sequenced a further 18 genomes from 14 different archaeological sites throughout Eurasia. While these genomes have provided insights into the broader strokes of Neanderthal history, we still know little of individual Neanderthal communities.
Genetic insights into the social organization of Neanderthals
100+Nature / 9h
Nature, Published online: 19 October 2022; doi:10.1038/s41586-022-05283-y Genetic data for 13 Neanderthals from 2 Middle Palaeolithic sites in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia presented provide insights into the social organization of an isolated Neanderthal community at the easternmost extent of their known range.
Why animals’ bright colors can be warning or seduction
Futurity / 13h
Why do some animals have bright colors that impress mates while others use them to ward off predators? It depends on the activity schedule of their ancestors, new research indicates. High up in a tree sits a bright red vermilion flycatcher. The males of this songbird species use their red feathers to attract females. Meanwhile, an Arizona mountain kingsnake slithers among the rocks below. Its viv

VETERANS TODAY

On This Day in 1781, The Americans defeat British at Yorktown Winning Final Battle to Create USA
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Veterans Today / 9h
Hopelessly trapped at Yorktown, Virginia, British General Lord Cornwallis surrenders 8,000 British soldiers and seamen to a larger Franco-American force, effectively bringing an end to the American Revolution. Lord Cornwallis was one of the most capable British generals of the American Revolution. In 1776, he drove General George Washington’s Patriots forces out of New Jersey, and in 1780 he […]
HBO’s “The Plot Against America”
Veterans Today / 2d
The Russian Revolution of 1917 was bad enough, but it had nowhere near the psychological effect on public opinion that its daughter revolutions—the short-lived soviet republics of Bavaria and Hungary—had on the populations of eastern Europe.

YOUTUBE

Jagged Jungle (Full Episode) | NEW SERIES | Primal Survivor: Over the Andes
200+National Geographic (uploads) on YouTube / 9h
On the 1st leg of his epic journey across S. America, Hazen Audel battles snake-filled swamps and a deadly descent to join a hunt and harvest feast. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get more Nat Geo Full Episodes: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLivjPDlt6ApSiD2mk9Ngp-5dZ9CDDn72O ➡ Get more Nat Geo Wild Full Episodes: https://youtu.be/qAG2SkTPltw And check out more National Geograph
What might Twitter look like under Elon Musk? #shorts
100+The Verge on Youtube / 6h
What might Twitter look like under Elon Musk? Subscribe: http://goo.gl/G5RXGs Like The Verge on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2P1aGc Follow on Twitter: https://goo.gl/XTWX61 Follow on Instagram: https://goo.gl/7ZeLvX The Vergecast Podcast: https://pod.link/430333725 Decoder with Nilay Patel: http://apple.co/3v29nDc More about our podcasts: https://www.theverge.com/podcasts Read More: http://www.thever
Then and Now: Colin Farrell’s First and Last Appearances on 'The Ellen Show'
The Ellen Show / 3h
Colin Farrell first visited in 2004 to confess whether he’s had his heart broken and chat about his dating life. The actor made his last appearance in 2022, when he shared tales of his recent Irish island vacation and took a look back at some of his favorite moments on "The Ellen Show" over the years. SUBSCRIBE: https://ellen.tv/3D6Sewq #colinfarrell #ellen #theellenshow #ellendegeneres FOLLOW EL
The Hole Where King Tut’s Heart Used to Be | Overheard at National Geographic
500+National Geographic (uploads) on YouTube / 1d
One hundred years since the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb, archaeologists are still puzzling over the mysteries of his mummy. Why was he covered in “black goo” and buried without a heart? And how did his tomb remain hidden for so long? To answer these questions, we head to the National Geographic Museum’s King Tut exhibit with Archaeologist in Residence Fred Hiebert to hear his take on wha
Then and Now: Jennifer Lopez's First and Last Appearances on 'The Ellen Show'
300+The Ellen Show / 2d
Jennifer Lopez first visited Ellen back in 2005 to trade hilarious stories about their moms’ Vegas gambling habits. After many appearances, the actress, singer, and entrepreneur returned for her final visit in 2022 to gush over her rekindled romance with now-husband Ben Affleck and talk about the differences between parenting kids and teenagers. SUBSCRIBE: https://ellen.tv/3D6Sewq #jenniferlopez

UNCATEGORIZED

1933 Chicago -- 100,000 Jews Sacrificed a Baby to Meloch
henrymakow.com / 4min
"The Romance of a People" Don't believe it? Watch the Videos at the source Here July 3, 1933. Over 100,000 Jews gather at Soldier Field in Chicago to celebrate 3,000 years of Jewish history and nationhood by worshiping a fire-breathing statue of Moloch and feeding it children which we can only hope were not real. The event was called "The Romance of a People." It was organized by the Zionist Orga
As they say the “optics” don’t look good
politicalbetting.com / 26min
The worst front pages of the Truss premiership? Generally speaking if all the front pages are about one specific political story then it is not good for one side or the other. And so it is this morning. The latest front pages will not only make it harder for Truss to stage a polling recovery but they will add to the pressure on Tory MPs to “do something”. I was hearing last night that the number
"Frankly, if British Conservatives are not prepared to countenance tax cuts, spending cuts or other pro-growth measures, they might as well give up and let Starmer try his hand."
Not PC / 41min
"F or years now, the world economy has resembled a ludicrously high-stakes game of Jenga. Politicians and central bankers kept taking it in turns to remove blocks from the tower, adding them back to the top of the stack and congratulating themselves on their brilliance, wilfully blind to the fact that the structure was becoming ever more unstable.... "Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng [were] doubly un
Social Engineering Kill–Chain: Predicting, Minimizing & Disrupting Attack Verticals
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39Ahead by Feedly / 4mo
It was a Friday afternoon when Bill was on his way back home from work when he received a call that made him take the next U-turn back to his office. It was one of these calls that he was dedicating all of his working hours to avoid. He was not given much detail through the phone, but it seems that Andre, someone working in the account payments department, had just fallen victim to a scam and had
Astronomers Just saw the Most Powerful Gamma-ray Burst Ever Recorded
52Universe Today / 1h
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are one of the most mysterious transient phenomena facing astronomers today. These incredibly energetic bursts are the most powerful electromagnetic events observed since the Big Bang and can last from a few milliseconds to many hours. Whereas longer bursts are thought to occur during supernovae, when massive stars undergo gravitational collapse and shed their outer layer

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