2023-02-23

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• 5 People killed as plane carrying environment workers to Ohio tragedy crashes

celebrity gossip

• Mystery surrounds death of Clinton aide linked to Epstein - where's the gun? | Daily Mail Online

Musk

• Elon Musk’s Twitter Goes Dark on Government Data Grabs

• Tesla engineering HQ leaving Texas to return to California, Musk announces

Trump / War against the Right / Jan6

• 'Lunatic' Forewoman In Trump-Georgia Case Shocks Media With Overt Bias, Trump Lawyers Pounce | ZeroHedge

Pestilence / Pox / COVID / VaxCult

• Birth Rates Plunge in Heavily Vaccinated Countries.

• New research reveals possible COVID vaccine blood clot connection.

Edumacationalizing / Acedemia Nuts

• There is a worrying amount of fraud in medical research

TechSuck

• Sam Zeloof and Jim Keller start a new semiconductor fab | Hacker News

• The Future of the Transistor

• Time to get the Posix elephant off our necks? | Hacker News

Economicon / Business / Finance

• Intel slashes dividend by over 65%, to 12.5 cents

• Eggspensive | Hacker News

• US Housing Market Posts $2.3 Trillion Drop, Biggest Since 2008

Gubmint / Poilitcks / Law Making

• Can we call beer "milk" too? Oat and soy can be called milk, FDA proposes

• Annnd it gets worse: Vanity Fair actually featured pic of Sam Brinton in allegedly stolen dress and OMG-LOL

Law Breaking / Police / Internal Security

• Mexico's former public security head convicted by U.S. of taking cartel bribes

• The vast majority of criminal cases end in plea bargains, a new report finds

• ‘Defund the Police’ Led to Lower Standards

• Bankman-Fried, others made 300 illegal political donations, new indictment says

  • HN comments

World

• Mystery sphere found on beach perplexes Japan

• South Korea Again Smashes Own Record for World’s Lowest Fertility Rate in 2022

Russia Bad / Ukraine War

• Erik Prince's $10B Plan to Make Weapons and a Private Army in Ukraine

Health / Medicine

• Dissolving rectal pill shows promise for on-demand HIV prevention.

Environment / Climate / Green Propaganda

• More than 850k power outages reported in cross-country winter storms