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by bwilli123 24d ago
I most liked that just before his death Roy crafted some poetry. Creating Art? Isn't that what it means to be human?
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by bwilli123 1y ago
A point made by Theo- t3․gg in the following. 'React is the last framework.' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1FLEnKZTAE
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by bwilli123 2y ago
Successive federal governments wanted to keep up appearances with the US, & kept them on station for too long. Oversight & discipline became frayed. Certain US special forces wouldn't work with them because of it. The grunts w
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by bwilli123 3y ago
At a meeting of the 'Five Eyes' months before on Vancouver Island, Australia was nominated/volunteered to start the Western anti-Huawei campaign.
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by bwilli123 3y ago
These Stupid Trucks are Literally Killing Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN7mSXMruEo&t=1858s
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by bwilli123 3y ago
University of Western Australia Study finds nasal spray could aid battle against COVID Nasodine Nasal Spray is based on povidone-iodine, the same active ingredient found in Betadine throat gargle, and has been in development for almost a de
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by bwilli123 3y ago
Betadine gargle is 1% povidone-iodine. As a nasal spray dilute by 50% with water. Active protection for 3-4 hours minimum (again according to numerous studies)
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by bwilli123 3y ago
Povidone-iodine (taken nasally or as a gargle) kills viruses and bacteria. All types, including Covid, with 99.9% effectiveness according to numerous studies. Has worked this way (and safely) since the 1950's. Given that it's ef
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by bwilli123 3y ago
“The consulting industry has infantilised government” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycVBoWsGLJs
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by bwilli123 4y ago
We already have self driving cars. We call it public transport.
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by bwilli123 4y ago
from the twitter link ..."The Optus hacker says they accessed an unauthenticated API endpoint. This means they didn't have to login. The person says: "No authenticate needed. That is bad access control. All open to internet f
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by bwilli123 4y ago
https://twitter.com/Jeremy_Kirk/status/1573652986437726208
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by bwilli123 5y ago
..."In my interviews with Baker and Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze in 1994, Baker acknowledged (and Shevardnadze confirmed) that he told the former foreign minister the United States would not “leapfrog” over a reunified Germany
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by bwilli123 5y ago
It's reasonable to assume that Apple chose 30% because that was the prevailing standard in the physical retail world. That markup has been competed away in some circumstances (eg Costco) but otherwise still holds generally (Walm
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by bwilli123 5y ago
https://medium.com/@ryan79z28/im-a-twenty-year-truck-driver-...
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by bwilli123 5y ago
No, the long term goal was the same as that in relation to the USSR under Yeltsin. 1) Privatise State assets and 2) Create a billionaire class whose fealty was to Western Capitalism not the Russian state. The CCP saw this and acted accordi
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by bwilli123 5y ago
"The Taliban has fought against the US and the Kabul state for two decades in the face of casualties that would have shattered the morale and recruitment of almost any other army. The Vietnamese communists are the only parallel I can t
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Ask HN:What's the oldest unresolved, and significant software bug you know of?
2 points by bwilli123 5y ago|3 comments
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Have you seen *this* keyboard before? Probably not. But let's zoom out first(twitter.com)
3 points by bwilli123 5y ago|0 comments
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by bwilli123 5y ago
...I've long since retired, my son's moved away I called him up just the other day I said, I'd like to see you if you don't mind He said, I'd love to, dad, if I can find the time You see, my new job's a hassle,
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by bwilli123 5y ago
Likely a timezone issue. Protonmail is in Switzerland (GMT+2) Minsk is (GMT+3) but could also depend on server clock setting on either side.
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by bwilli123 5y ago
https://twitter.com/MoonofA/status/1397863844740055052
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by bwilli123 5y ago
"The Coronavirus might have been spreading quietly in humans for years, or even decades, without causing a detectable outbreak – Dr Francis Collins, Director, The National Institutes of Health." https://johnmenadue.com&
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by bwilli123 5y ago
A 'feeling' doesn't guarantee any more than that.
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by bwilli123 6y ago
A survivor of clergy abuse who started a Facebook group to help other survivors says he is "devastated" by the social media giant's decision to block Australian news. Key points: The group was started to share reporting
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by bwilli123 6y ago
More. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-18/facebook-news-ban-see...
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Facebook Australian news shutdown (extended version)(twitter.com)
1 points by bwilli123 6y ago|5 comments
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by bwilli123 6y ago
..."Facebook didn’t just shut down Australian news sites, it shut down government agency pages: Hospitals, Fire & Rescue, Bureau of Meteorology, just hours after Zuckerberg spoke to our Govt & without warning. If a foreign gove
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by bwilli123 6y ago
The Apples had to wait a decent interval after Jony's departure before they could switch the corpses. Magsafe was disinterred, and found to be still breathing. Touch Bar, which had been dead for years was finally lowered into the
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by bwilli123 6y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDBiLT3LASk The devil speech from 'A Man For All Seasons'

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