2022-11-29

Cool

• Desktop-Sized Fully Automatic Loom Is An Electromechanical Marvel

etc

• Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano erupts for first time in nearly 40 years

  • Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano erupts, officials warn people to prepare to evacuate

• How do transistors work, anyway? - lcamtuf’s thing

  • HN comments

Horseshit

• Strategies to help you cope with a nagging feeling of dread: Life Kit

celebrity gossip

• Leading media outlets urge U.S. to end prosecution of Julian Assange

• Jeffrey Epstein documents to be unsealed, potentially revealing acquaintances

  • HN comments

• Billionaire Leon Black accused of raping woman at Epstein's mansion

• Alibaba founder Jack Ma living in Tokyo after China’s tech crackdown

Rank Propaganda / Thought Policing / World Disordering

• UK ditches ban on 'legal but harmful' online content in favour of free speech

  • HN comments

  • Online Safety Bill: Plan to make big tech remove harmful content axed

Musk

• Musk teases details of Twitter suppression of Post’s Hunter Biden scoop

• Elon Musk asks why DOJ hasn’t leaked Jeffrey Epstein’s client list

• Twitter is no longer enforcing the Covid-19 misleading information policy

  • Twitter is no longer enforcing its Covid-19 misinformation policy

• Don't Be Fooled. This Is What Elon Musk Is Up to with Twitter

• Elon Musk’s Job Cuts Decimated Twitter Team Tackling Child Sexual Abuse

Pestilence / Pox / COVID / VaxCult

• Nearly 9 out of 10 Covid deaths are in people 65 or older

• Harvard mandates the bivalent Omicron-specific Covid-19 booster

Culture War / Tribal / Re segregation

• Jewish revenge after the Holocaust: How one group plotted to kill millions

Media / ShowBiz / Advertising

• ‘Prepare for Bambi on rabies ’ Beloved fawn to become killer in new horror

TechSuck

• Epson stops making laser printers for sustainability reasons • The Register

• Good night, Alexa: Voice assistants face deep cuts

• Boston Dynamics, known for its wacky robot videos, now focused on making money

Crypto con games

• Miami nightclubs mourn absence of high-rolling crypto entrepreneurs

• Crypto Mystry Deaths Pile Up

Economicon / Business / Finance

• Yield Curve Inversion Reaches New Extremes

• Global Yield Curve Inverts in Signal a Recession Is Brewing

• The mystery of rising prices. Are greedy corporations to blame for inflation?

Gubmint / Poilitcks / Law Making

• Controversial energy official charged with stealing woman’s luggage at MSP

• Biden Joins Over 400 Trade Groups In Calling On Congress To Pass Legislation To Avert Crippling Rail Strike | ZeroHedge

• Investigate! 62% want Hunter Biden probed.

• Why Is Booz Allen Renting Us Back Our Own National Parks?

• New York City Will Hospitalize More Mentally Ill People Involuntarily

External Security / Militaria / Diplomania

• Antiwar Activists Who Flee Russia Find Detention, Not Freedom, in the U.S.

• U.S. Air Force to unveil the 'most advanced military aircraft ever built'

World

• Netherlands to close up to 3k farms to comply with EU rules

• England and Wales now minority Christian countries, census reveals

Russia Bad / Ukraine War

• Why have so many Russian aircraft crashed since September?

• The yuan's the new dollar as Russia rides to the redback

Health / Medicine

• The chase is on: Regulators are slowly cracking down on vapes aimed at teens

• Free the Birth Control Pill.

Environment / Climate / Green Propaganda

• Economics has helped to destroy the environment. Can it be used to save it?

• We’ve reached the end of a bizarre Atlantic hurricane season.