Articles, Essays, Posts - been thinking about those words and what makes each one what it is - and not one of the others?
Why renewables can’t save the planet - Michael Shellenberger - TEDxDanubia … seen it? make sense?
Have I missed Republican Senators speaking out against Trump’s actions?
Thought not.
” …. despite Trump’s rhetoric, he’ll never actually invoke the Insurrection Act, which would (or at least might) allow him to put the U.S. military, under his direct control, into every single damn state. But why not? Who’s going to tell him no?”
The Chaos Report
Episode 2 of PeopleCast is LIVE. (Well, kind of.)
Would very much welcome feedback on this first episode. Any and all comments welcome. It’s not too late to change things before I really start rolling these out and my skin is very thick!
Many thanks in anticipation.
Episode 1 of PeopleCast is LIVE. (Well, kind of.)
Would very much welcome feedback on this first episode. Any and all comments welcome. It’s not too late to change things before I really start rolling these out and my skin is very thick!
Many thanks in anticipation.
Time to come out from under my rock.
The Vivaldi Web Browser?
Started in 2016?
By the founder of Opera?
Anyone have any experiences to share?
From one of my Dear Readers on the crap that is Social Media …
”If Einstein were alive he might write “You know I think there is some relationship between energy and mass and the speed of light that I can’t figure out. Stay tuned”.
I think Obama and Brittany have the same interior decorator .. right down to the same cabinet maker!
Photographer : Martha Raddatz (News Chief Global Affairs Correspondent for ABC)
The Things We Say
The Persistence of Memory - 1931
Sometimes we get so caught up in working out how to communicate across national boundaries, we forget that we can barely communicate within them. That’s why language is one of the eight tenets of People First.
Our language slowly became invested with mechanical metaphors: We needed to grease the wheels, crank up the business, dig deeper, or turn a company into a well-oiled machine. Even everyday phrases, such as “fueling up” for eating lunch or “he has a screw loose” for thinking illogically, conveyed the acceptance of humans as mechanical devices.
Douglas Rushkoff
AAHH Yes …
The DHS Is Working to Access 300 Million More Facial Recognition Photos
… nothing to see here. Move along. It’s for the greater good …
China and India Brawl at 14,000 Feet Along the Border.
China thinks the long game. The US thinks in financial 1/4s and 2 or 4 year election cycles.
Remember this from Back To The Future?
“No wonder this circuit failed. It says “Made in Japan”.
They have a point .. but the US position is often do as we say - not as we do.
🎵 I forget sometimes that Robert and Toyah are married. This is a fun reminder.
Here’s the video if you can see the embed below.
All good in the world. Nothing to worry about. Move along now, nothing to see here.
I’m Confused ….
”The UK Gov scientific advisers believe chances of dying from COVID are between 0.5% and 1%.
Graph from Worldometer - reveals that even if everybody that has been diagnosed recovers and nobody else gets it, the death rate is 14%.
What am I missing?
We can only wish - right ?
We were so close …
