An employee for a defense contractor, with the unusual name of "Reality Winner" released a secret government document to the media. A look at her Facebook page makes you ask the question"How did this person ever get a top secret security clearance?".And why could she just print out a document from the company network? What ever happened to "need to know"?
This photo won a Pulitzer Prize without including the rest of the story.
Want to mow lawns in Birmingham to raise money during summer vacation? Better have a business license
This article, by a journalist, explains why the media are so out of touch. The reason is that they are out of contact with the people
For example, the NY Times just published the name of the new undercover CIA man in Iran. This was a crime when it was done to Valery Plame, who wasn't an actual spy or undercover
An Air Force Cadet created a better bullet-proof vest in chemistry lab. It also will work for tanks.
A really big problem that Apple has with the iPhone is that it has too many hidden features. Mine certainly does and it's a few generations old. Since the features are hidden, people don't use them. And, as Apple tries to improve the iPhone, their solution seems to be to add more hidden features. Why would anybody buy one?
"Serious environmentalists have had little use for the Paris accord. The emissions reduction promised by the 190 signatories is too little to prevent serious warming, all of them are free to adopt weaker plans, and the non-enforceability makes it unlikely any of them will redeem even those inadequate promises." Much more information here on the problems with the accord.
Here's is the best description of the problems with the Paris Accord.
Harvard isn't what it used to be. Here's a tenured history professor who doesn't know how the United States was founded. Seems to think there's some connection to the climate accord.
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