BORIS JOHNSON TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS.
Archive for 2020
March 27, 2020
TOPSY TURVY WORLD: Andrew Cuomo praises Trump and Jared Kushner in virus fight.
WHY DOES NANCY HATE AMERICA? As the Speaker Drags Her Feet on Relief, America Feels the Pelosi Bust.
PITCHING IN: MIT is developing open-source, $100 ventilators in response to COVID-19 shortages. “The manual ventilator is already being tested by the FDA. Hopefully it will be approved quickly enough to save lives.”
What I’d like to see is all this regulatory cruft shoved out on an ice floe for the retirement it deserves.
SUCK IT UP, COMMIECUP: China angry over coronavirus cartoon in Danish newspaper.
Reminder: The Virus Is a Fire, and the Arsonist Is China. “China did this. It’s not racist to say so. Telling the truth doesn’t make you responsible for the actions of racists. Thinking so, saying so, only helps the people who did this to you.”
UPDATE: The Chinese probably won’t like this one, either.
PRIVACY: Zoom iOS App Sends Data to Facebook Even if You Don’t Have a Facebook Account.
Makes you wonder who else Zoom might be phoning home to.
DISPATCHES FROM THE MANCHURIAN MEDIA: Reminder: The Washington Post Has Been Publishing Literal Chinese Propaganda For Years.
NEVER LET A PANDEMIC GO TO WASTE: Teen Vogue Goes Full Marxist, Wants Destruction of Capitalism in Response to COVID-19.
BUT REMEMBER, THEY’RE UNDERFUNDED: NIH failed to test coronavirus drugs, studied drunk monkeys, soap operas, and tailgating instead: Expert warned agency as much as 87.5 percent of biomedical research was wasteful. The career path almost guarantees this.
THAT WOULD BE NICE: Game-Changer: Trump Releases Plan to Free Americans Stuck in the House Due to COVID-19.
Here in Colorado, Governor Polis ordered a statewide shutdown just two days after I praised him for sticking with moral suasion.
DREAMS HAVE CONSEQUENCES: The Power of Story – The Downside.
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: How 3M Plans to Make More Than a Billion Masks By End of Year. “The company is using ‘surge capacity’ to increase the production of N95 masks to fight the pandemic. Localized supply chains are a secret weapon, too.”
Inside the Story of How H-E-B Planned for the Pandemic. “The grocer started communicating with Chinese counterparts in January and was running tabletop simulations a few weeks later. (But nothing prepared it for the rush on toilet paper.)”
Inside the Maine factory racing to supply America with virus test swabs.
Grassroots 3D printing efforts help produce medical safety gear.
I DON’T KNOW IT, BUT I’M STARTING TO GET A SENSE OF IT: The Shape Of The Future.
DESPICABLE GOVERNORS PLAYING STUPID GAMES ARE A DOG BITES MAN THING THESE DAYS: A stupid little political stunt to Get Trump goes awry in Nevada.
EMBRACE THE HEALING POWER OF “BOTH,” THEY’RE BOTH MAD AND TRYING TO DESTROY US: COVID-19 Probably Won’t Destroy Society, but the Government’s Reaction Might.
BECAUSE ECONOMICS ARE LIFE AND DEATH: “How Can you Talk Economics When People are Dying”.
THE US IS NOT A SPHERICAL COW OF UNIFORM DENSITY: New York City’s boroughs and COVID-19.
YEAH. THIS IS MY SHOCKED FACE: US was more prepared for pandemic than any other country, Johns Hopkins study found.
WILL BE A GAME CHANGER. IT ALREADY CHANGED THE GAME OF MUH COMPUTER MODEL THAT THEY’VE BEEN PLAYING WITH US FOR WEEKS: COVID19 update, March 26, 2020: antibody testing could be a game changer.