Uncle Stinky

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  That lot of wankers calling themselves America's Frontline Doctors that had the press conference spamming Republican reopen-style talking points? Not front line at all. https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/87797 Key extract[- "none of the most vocal members have practices that would place them on...
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  Saved by someone else because the arseholes responsible have judiciously deleted it but Cain's Twitter account was still posting covid bullshit just hours before he shuffled off. - https://twitter.com/sandiuagain/status/1288856408323219462?s=09 As for Trump's attempts to delay? Well I'm sure he'd like...
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  This is the latest itetration of the site that tells you where sci hub is and what it does. https://sci-hub.now.sh/ For obvious reasons it moves around....
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  While you bring up startling duck news, here's a couple of golden oldies-Necrophilia https://www.theguardian.com/education/2005/mar/08/highereducation.research And thuggery https://www.wired.com/2014/10/absurd-creature-week-vicious-duck-beats-crap-anything-moves/...
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  More on Friston and the alternative sage here, with a couple of links to the papers they've produced if anyone wants to check his workings. https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/work-culture/karl-friston-takes-on-the-pandemic-with-the-brain-s-arsenal...
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  The alternative SAGE comittee that's publishing all its deliberations has enlisted Karl Friston to do their modelling. https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/work-culture/karl-friston-takes-on-the-pandemic-with-the-brain-s-arsenal I am definitely not smart enough to tell if that's a good thing or not. There's a couple of papers in the...
• Commented on I ain't dead
  Apropos of nothing, an interesting read about a bloke trying to bag all five deepest points in the oceans. Long but well-written. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/18/thirty-six-thousand-feet-under-the-sea...
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  I think this is about the right way to think of it- https://useyouroutsidevoice.co/2020/05/05/im-voting-for-joe-fucking-biden/?fbclid=IwAR3qBRb492MCUTXv2IBufxYwaj99J7dzhPM-bgp3jh7A3ojkOxRRmxPpUN0...
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  Did you read the somewhat of a polemic from Current affairs? https://www.currentaffairs.org/2020/05/the-attacks-on-tara-reade-are-unbelievable-bullshit. Some key extracts "Tara Reade has witnesses—multiple people she told, contemporaneously, about her experiences of being sexually harassed and assaulted by Joe Biden in 1993. As many people...
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  Please don't read Strunk and White. They are entirely unreliable and often even contradict their own advice within the advice they give on a topic. This is a good paper kicking the shit out of them - http://ling.ed.ac.uk/~gpullum/LandOfTheFree.pdf. Stephen King's...
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  Please read this piece https://www.currentaffairs.org/2020/05/the-attacks-on-tara-reade-are-unbelievable-bullshit It takes a sledgehammer to the horrible USA todat hitpiece....
• Commented on "It'll all be over by Christmas"
  Towards Windows 10's last gasp at phones the Nokia Lumia 950 had a dock to make it into your PC. http://www.notebookreview.com/feature/windows-10-continuum-why-you-shouldnt-use-a-smartphone-as-a-pc/ Didn't save them so they never really got the chance to poish it up....
• Commented on "It'll all be over by Christmas"
  Well I finally had to unlurk to post the Allie Brosh improved pain scale https://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/02/boyfriend-doesnt-have-ebola-probably.html...