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College-Educated Professionals Are Capitalism’s Useful Idiots - The Atlantic

College-Educated Professionals Are Capitalism’s Useful Idiots - The Atlantic

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  6 years ago

A walk down memory lane.  Some of us saw what was coming but were ignored. Kurt Anderson lays the blame primarily upon Reagan and Republicans.  While Reagan Republicans earned a large share of...
Haul of Rare Items Found Under the Floorboards of Tudor House

Haul of Rare Items Found Under the Floorboards of Tudor House

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  4 Comments  •  6 years ago

It's not renovation; it's archaeology.  Special thanks to the rats.
750 million genetically engineered mosquitoes approved for release in Florida Keys

750 million genetically engineered mosquitoes approved for release in Florida Keys

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  5 Comments  •  6 years ago

Sounds like a 1950s sci fi/horror flick.  Mad scientists, swamps, and clean-cut All American good guys fighting the bad guys.  Cheesy props, too.
Progressives irked by spotlight on GOP at Dem convention

Progressives irked by spotlight on GOP at Dem convention

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  6 Comments  •  6 years ago

Democrats have been protecting the Reagan legacy since Bill (Ronnie, Jr.) Clinton was elected.  Democrats don't quote Franklin Delano Roosevelt.  Democrats quote Republicans; Abraham Lincoln,...
The Democratic Convention is Struggling to Get America's Attention, Initial Data Suggest

The Democratic Convention is Struggling to Get America's Attention, Initial Data Suggest

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  15 Comments  •  6 years ago

This program has been pre-recorded.  
Flushing public urinals can spread COVID-19, study finds

Flushing public urinals can spread COVID-19, study finds

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  14 Comments  •  6 years ago

Great, now we have to wear diapers, too.
A growing dent in Earth's magnetic field could impact satellites and spacecraft

A growing dent in Earth's magnetic field could impact satellites and spacecraft

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  3 Comments  •  6 years ago

It's not the weather, it's the climate.  Space has a climate, too. Another thing to worry about, I suppose.  
Coronavirus: Some scientists believe herd immunity is closer than originally thought

Coronavirus: Some scientists believe herd immunity is closer than originally thought

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  19 Comments  •  6 years ago

A dose of reality.  Herd immunity will not be random or universal, as has been assumed in many models.  Unsurprisingly controlling spread of the virus in less affluent communities will be more...
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