2020.06.30 The Scunthorpe Problem

It's about the conomy, innit? - Dr Gob


Show Notes


Feast Watson http://www.feastwatson.com.au/

Quote

"Reverse primary thrust, Marvin." That's what they say to me. "Open airlock number 3, Marvin." "Marvin, can you pick up that piece of paper?" Here I am, brain the size of a planet, and they ask me to pick up a piece of paper." - Marvin, The Paranoid Android

RIP and Infected

130,000 and rising ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumitru_Comănescu - 111, Romanian supercentenarian, oldest living man (since 2020)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_Glaser

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard_van_Haersma_Buma - Mayor of Workum and subsequently of Sneek

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaine_Kern https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mistick_Krewe_of_Comus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_McCool

Sweden https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-30/anders-tegnell-architect-of-the-swedish-model-coronavirus/12384966

Follow-Up

The Harsh Couch episode titled "This Thing"

Scunthorpe Sans https://vole.wtf/scunthorpe-sans/

The Scunthorpe Problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scunthorpe_problem

Powerhouse Museum https://www.smh.com.au/culture/art-and-design/bodies-in-front-of-machinery-parramatta-powerhouse-hit-by-boycott-20200630-p557in.html

QED https://www.michaelwest.com.au/the-case-for-a-federal-icac/

Things

Radiation level increase in northern Europe may 'indicate damage' to nuclear power plant in Russia https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/radiation-scandinavia-nuclear-power-plant-russia-a9589301.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53214259

Colombian government contracts are public

Stacks

Facebook Boycott

Games (specifically excluding Chess)

World Cup for Straya 'n Kiwi

fin


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