2020.04.28 Murmurating
[...] supposing you brought the light inside the body [...] - President 45
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Show Notes
Quote
"Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other." - John Adams
RIP and Infected
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Abdul Majed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Majed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jail_Killing_Day
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Bowden_(footballer)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arne_Wilhelmsen - Co-founder of Royal Caribbean Cruises
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honor_Blackman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pussy_Galore https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Blackwell
John Conway https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/04/john-conway-inventor-of-the-game-of-life-has-died-of-covid-19/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_the_Ripper and the Dank of England
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lam_Dorji - Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the Royal Bhutan Army (RBA) from 1964 to 2005
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_H._Hunt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Give_'em_Hell,_Harry!
Follow-Up
Q.E.D.
COVID-19
COV-SARS-2
Cyberpunk, Politics and Coronavirus - https://slate.com/technology/2020/04/coronavirus-cyberpunk-science-fiction-government-politics.html
Things
Bega Peanut Butter - https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2020-04-14/bega-wins-legal-stoush-against-heinz-over-peanut-butter-label/12146352
Locust Plagues - https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/apr/13/second-wave-of-locusts-in-east-africa-said-to-be-20-times-worse
Many plants and animals may no longer exist after the bushfires of summer - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/apr/26/bushfires-leave-470-plants-and-200-animals-in-dire-straits-government-analysis
Stacks
Jeff ... - https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/04/13/amazon-workers-fired/ - https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-lawsuit-over-10-billion-jedi-contract-145924302.html - https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/08/amazon-warehouse-workers-say-they-struggle-to-get-paid-despite-sick-leave-policy.html - https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-04-24/amazon-to-provide-cloud-services-for-coronavirus-tracing-app/12176682 - https://www.cnet.com/news/amazon-workers-reportedly-plan-nationwide-protest-over-coronavirus/ - https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/04/amazon-reportedly-used-merchant-data-despite-telling-congress-it-doesnt/ - https://thenib.com/amazon-troopers-special-delivery/
It's Time to Build - Mark Andreesen - https://a16z.com/2020/04/18/its-time-to-build/
Why We Can't Build - Ezra Klein - https://www.vox.com/2020/4/22/21228469/marc-andreessen-build-government-coronavirus
Mark Z ... - https://www.hackread.com/hacker-forum-sell-267-million-facebook-records/
Dis- and Mis-info - https://covid19misinfo.org/2020/04/21/hospitals-around-the-world-are-being-targeted-by-conspiracy-theorists/
Games (specifically excluding Chess)
Esports and the Dangers of Serving at the Pleasure of a King - Matthew Ball - https://www.matthewball.vc/all/esportsrisks
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