2023-01-10

Worthy

• You Can Now Fix Your Deere

etc

• The first orbital space launch from UK soil has begun

  • Virgin Orbit Shares Plunge After Air-Launching Satellite Mission Fails

• Novel 'retipping' method yields more high quality cannabis plants in less space

  • Ex Vitro Rooting of Cannabis sativa Microcuttings and Their Performance Compared to Retip and Stem Cuttings in: HortScience Volume 57 Issue 12 (2022)

Horseshit

• The Extreme Shortage of High IQ Workers | Hacker News

• How the populist left has become vulnerable to the populist right

• Untraceable 3D-printed 'ghost guns' on the rise in Canada

celebrity gossip

• Will Jordan Peterson Lose His License for Wrongthink?

• Julian Assange denied permission to attend Vivienne Westwood funeral

Rank Propaganda / Thought Policing / World Disordering

• Twitter Files: top Pfizer board member suppresses debate on Covid vaccines

  • From the Twitter Files: Pfizer board member Scott Gottlieb secretly pressed Twitter to hide posts challenging his company's massively profitable Covid jabs

• Liberal media is trying to protect the FBI from hard questions about illegal surveillance.

• ‘Any Messaging You Want’: Facebook Asked Biden Admin For Talking Points After FDA Vaccine Blood Clots Warning | The Daily Caller

• Russian trolls on Twitter had little influence on 2016 voters

  • HN comments

  • “Where do we go to get our last six years back?”

Trump / War against the Right / Jan6

• Conservative group targets migrant cell phone data, raising privacy concerns

  • HN comments

Pestilence / Pox / COVID / VaxCult

• UK: Excess deaths in 2022 among worst in 50 years

• Vaccines and Sudden Infant Death: Analysis of VAERS and Medical Literature

Culture War / Tribal / Re segregation

• How we created a self-hating generation - UnHerd

TechSuck

• jonandnic dot com - Old Man Yells at Cloud

• Taking over a Dead IoT Company

Crypto con games

• Banks Are Fleeing Crypto. Bitcoin Investors Should Be Worried

  • HN comments

• Coinbase cuts staff by a further 20%

• SBF Associate Nishad Singh Is Third to Meet with Prosecutors

Economicon / Business / Finance

• Goldman Sachs is cutting up to 3,200 employees this week

• Credit card balances increased 19% year-over-year to a new record

• Swiss National Bank posts record $143B loss in 2022

  • Massive Hedge Fund, Also Known As Swiss National Bank, Suffers Colossal $143 Billion Loss In 2022 | ZeroHedge

• Fewer than 40% of New Yorkers earn a living wage

Gubmint / Poilitcks / Law Making

• Mark Green beats Dan Crenshaw in race to chair Homeland Security Committee.

External Security / Militaria / Diplomania

• White House under pressure to expel Jair Bolsonaro after Brazil riots

• Chinese invasion of Taiwan would fail at cost to US, Chinese and Taiwanese

World

• Almost all new homes in England must be built with gigabit broadband connections

• On strike in UK: I worry we're killing people – ambulance dispatcher

Russia Bad / Ukraine War

• Ukrainians to start training on Patriot missiles in US as soon as next week

Health / Medicine

• New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids

Environment / Climate / Green Propaganda

• “I measured the pollution from my gas stove. It was bad.”

• Gas cookers in Irish homes breaching air pollution limits

• US Federal agency weighs nationwide ban on gas stoves

• An End to Climate Doomerism

• US greenhouse gas emissions rose again in 2022 despite climate goals

• UN says ozone layer slowly healing, hole to mend by 2066