Climate Change Has Led To Extreme Wildfires In California

“This week CalFire advised every citizen of the state — all 40 million of them — to be prepared to evacuate.”

◕_◕ …. really …. how long have i been here? … And I’ve only just worked out how you can manage post syndication through micro blog based on the incoming feed. VERY cool - sorry - I know I am slow.

Oh interesting …

SetApp for iOS is available

I’ve asked this before - I note others have asked it - I still have no answer. So let’s try again.

There are only two ways to try to insert a USB plug into a USB socket.

So why does it always take me three tries?

Signs Of The Times

Uber and Lyft really might suspend operations in California.

Personally I think that would be a flying start to closing down this wealth extraction plan that operates an an excuse for a business.

I’m not going to name the bank …

… but seriously it is 2020 … I just want to move money from one account to another.

… this apparently can’t be done online - despite what their web site says … you have to call in on a phone …

… i was greeted by one of those confounded bots …

… found my way to a live person - who now has had me on hold for 5 minutes - and counting - because he is having technical difficulties …

…. with his phone.

You just cannot make this s***t up.

OK - the bank is Citi - why should they not be named?

The Post Office Is Deactivating Mail Sorting Machines Ahead of the Election.

“Good thing nobody’s predicting a huge surge in mail any time soon.”

Aaron Gordon

Meanwhile - WaPo : USPS warns 46 states, DC that delayed mail-in ballots could disenfranchise voters.

What’s the Real Point of the Lincoln Project?

“Democrats shouldn’t reject their help, but they also shouldn’t give them money.”

Martin Longman

Anyone else as frustrated with ‘Bobby’ as I am?

Examples:

• Use a preset - and subsequently can’t change color
• Can’t organize the list in any useful way
• Categories ? There are none.
• A web app to bulk import?
• Nesting the list?

etc

Anyone know what the plans are?

Facebook Fired an Employee Who Collected Evidence of Right-Wing Pages Getting Preferential Treatment

Good Ol' Zuck.

Of course - he has no idea all of this is going on - he’s kinds like the Ellen of the software industry.

‘Election night’ will end in 2021

and if you wonder why he is likely to put up such a fight … here’s one clue;

The Biggest Trump Financial Mystery? Where He Came Up With the Cash for His Scottish Resorts.

ME: I need to deposit money - what account number do i use?

THEM: Sorry - you have to call us - we cant send through email because of security

I call

I have to provide zero proof of who I am. NONE.

They give me the account number.

Tell me again why this is more secure?

It’s almost 1 year to the day that @Manton announced annual billing - and in that 1 year, I have done nothing about making the switch - until now!

Why the Second Wave of the 1918 Spanish Flu Was So Deadly.

”The rapid spread of Spanish flu in the fall of 1918 was at least partially to blame on public health officials unwilling to impose quarantines during wartime. In Britain, for example, a government official named Arthur Newsholme knew full well that a strict civilian lockdown was the best way to fight the spread of the highly contagious disease. But he wouldn’t risk crippling the war effort by keeping munitions factory workers and other civilians home.

95 App updates says two things ….

1] I should delete some of the apps.

2] It has been a while since I used this iPad.