Sunday, March 5, 2023

The Real Science on Masks: They Make No Difference

The news recently has been covering the slew of close calls among aircraft. Is it because of the Disastrous Initiative to Hire Air Traffic Controllers Based on Diversity, Not Talent.  In an effort to recruit more minorities as air traffic controllers, the FAA discarded its longtime use of the difficult cognitive assessment test and implemented instead a new, unmonitored take-home personality test—a biographical questionnaire. Among the questions asked are: “The number of high school sports I participated in was … ” “How would you describe your ideal job?” “What has been the major cause of your failures?” 

The Real Science on Masks: They Make No Difference. Face coverings do nothing to reduce the spread of Covid, according to a new, gold standard scientific review.

How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline. The New York Times called it a “mystery,” but the United States executed a covert sea operation that was kept secret—until now

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A terrific article: American Colleges Are Committing Suicide. Self-inflicted wounds, not changing demographics, are undermining the higher-ed sector.

'Why Would You Want Some Lady's Dirty Clothes?': Biden’s ‘Non-Binary’ Ex-Nuclear Waste Chief’s Rough Day in Court

Why Is the Left Pushing Straight Men to Date Trans Dudes?

Herds of wild pigs – dubbed “super pigs” for their size, intelligence, and hardiness – have been spotted within 10 miles of the US border and North Dakota. The invaders from the north are big (think around 500 pounds), omnivorous and speedy.

Ukrainian refugee girl flees unsafe San Francisco school. Yana and her mother fled Ukraine and found a new home with an aunt in San Francisco -- until the 13-year-old girl started Marina Middle School in January. Bullied and robbed, she's quit school, reports Jill Tucker in the San Francisco Chronicle. Students interrupted classes, jumped on desks, cursed at teachers," Yana told her mother and aunt. "Nothing happened." 

Archeologists Discover “Sistine Chapel of the Ancients” With Thousands of Ice Age Rock Paintings. Deep within the dense Amazon rainforest in modern-day Colombia, an 8-mile-long “canvas” filled with ice age drawings of giant sloths, mastodons and other extinct beasts has been discovered.

I am tight with spending.  Here's a fellow tht shares my philosophy. Keep it simple, take only what you need, and skip Starbucks.

JHU Professor Names the 'Greatest Perpetrator of Misinformation' During Pandemic