…Digital twins are enabling scientific innovation …

Digital twins are enabling scientific innovation They are being used to simulate everything from bodily organs to planet Earth Scientists are no strangers to computer models. Some of the very first uses of computers to simulate reality, in fact, were built by physicists keen to understand the behaviour of subatomic particles, and meteorologists hoping to … Continue reading …Digital twins are enabling scientific innovation … →

…Mississippi Seafood Distributor and Managers Plead Guilty …

PRESS RELEASE ... to Conspiracy and Misbranding of Seafood Tuesday, August 27, 2024 For Immediate Release Office of Public Affairs Company Agrees to Pay More than $1.1M in Criminal Penalties A Mississippi seafood distributor and two company managers pleaded guilty today to conspiring with others to mislabel seafood and to commit wire fraud by marketing … Continue reading …Mississippi Seafood Distributor and Managers Plead Guilty … →

… If a China and America war went nuclear, who would win? …

After 45 days of conventional fighting nukes would be tempting. It is bad enough to contemplate a war in Asia. It is grimmer still to think through a nuclear one. But somebody has to. And so Andrew Metrick, Philip Sheers and Stacie Pettyjohn, all of the Centre for a New American Security (cnas), a think-tank … Continue reading … If a China and America war went nuclear, who would win? … →

… Congress shall make no law …

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. #### ... #TraitorsInOurMidst ... ...w ...         … Continue reading … Congress shall make no law … →

…. Story Time …

CLARA BRIM CLARA BRIM, enslave by William Lyons of Branch, Louisiana, now lives in Beaumont, Texas. The town of Branch was known in slave days as ……. Story Time …

…Ukraine’s shock raid deep inside Russia rages on …

The surprise attack comes as Ukraine is under pressure in the Donbas The soldiers chanted the Lord’s Prayer and clicked rosary beads as they advanced. For Ivan, 43, an old-timer from Ukraine’s 103rd brigade, the fighting inside Russia was just another day’s work. “Grenades and mortars look the same wherever you are.” The newest recruits … Continue reading …Ukraine’s shock raid deep inside Russia rages on … →

…. Story Time …

CLARA BRIM CLARA BRIM, enslave by William Lyons of Branch, Louisiana, now lives in Beaumont, Texas. The town of Branch was known in slave days as Plaquemine Bouley. Clara estimates her age to be 100 or 102, and from various facts known to her and her family, this would seem to be correct. "Old massa's … Continue reading …. Story Time … →

…What does the Republican Party stand for now? …

  The Economist weekly podcast on democracy in America. AI TRANSCRIPT This week reported from the Republican National Convention Jul 19th 2024 Despite the horrific assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the mood at the Republican National Convention has been joyous and triumphant. Trump’s takeover of the party is complete: the platform sounds like him, former … Continue reading …What does the Republican Party stand for now? … →

… Millions of birds have died. How to stop humans dying, too …

As isolated human cases of H5N1 emerge, now is the time to prepare   Over the past couple of years the largest outbreak of avian influenza (h5n1) in recorded history has torn across the planet. The virus, which is deadly to birds, has devastated wild and domesticated flocks alike. Attempts to stop transmission have seen … Continue reading … Millions of birds have died. How to stop humans dying, too … →

… How to raise the world’s IQ …

Simple ways to make the next generation more intelligent     People today are much cleverer than they were in previous generations. A study of 72 countries found that average iqs rose by 2.2 points a decade between 1948 and 2020. This stunning change is known as the “Flynn effect” after James Flynn, the scientist … Continue reading … How to raise the world’s IQ … →

… Look at it THIS WAY…

The King has no Clothes   https://www.threads.net/@cctvidiotss/post/C9KBWF6B0-M?xmt=AQGzLfcwYMfSm4eI7p9JkZYuGn8EfOs5Cz-6sfkkxY-6eA   https://www.threads.net/@sherrilynifill/post/C9Kfia4s6ax?xmt=AQGzDSth2cyf492rrmLfTY4MFb1vijO3GmmcrNjGVmH18A   https://www.threads.net/@lincolnproject.us/post/C9LX0zItNmz?xmt=AQGzh8o-AJ6rtdKj_4lCKQDuaQRObfRuu64aur4nKDZ2NAhttps://www.threads.net/@lincolnproject.us/post/C9LX0zItNmz?xmt=AQGzh8o-AJ6rtdKj_4lCKQDuaQRObfRuu64aur4nKDZ2NA   https://www.threads.net/@wbcarlson/post/C9Lb7J-OSTq?xmt=AQGz7yR6Nl_Oub7Pp-r5XMOzY5HDz0n7qVnEJ6j546u0Hw   #### .... #ModelingCivicCourage ... w                           warm? ... is anyone warm? ... ????  Oh well ....    

….. Everybody’s Farm … 120 DAYS …

Everybody’s Farm Now that this supreme court has: - Overturned Roe v. Wade (50 + years of precedent) -Overturned Chevron (40 years of precedent) -Overturned affirmative action (60 years of precedent) -Allowed cities to criminalize homelessness -Granted unlimited immunity to a convicted criminal, rapist. Plus, there are sufficient reasons to believe and evidence to support … Continue reading ….. Everybody’s Farm … 120 DAYS … →

… Campus carry weapons law debuts in West Virginia …

Campus carry weapons law debuts in West Virginia, ... joins 11 other states  Woodburn Hall on the West Virginia University campus, is shown April, 24, 2015, in Morgantown, W.Va. Under a state law that debuted Monday, July 1, 2024, people with concealed carry permits can possess firearms on West Virginia public college and university campuses … Continue reading … Campus carry weapons law debuts in West Virginia … →

… THE REAL STORY OF THE CRISIS AT THE WASHINGTON POST …

How the world’s greatest businessman drove his newspaper into a ditch If you want to understand the current crisis at The Washington Post—the still-unfolding ethical scandal threatening the reign of its publisher and CEO, the growing newsroom revolt, the tumult and uncertainty about the paper’s future —you have to start with the previous crisis, just … Continue reading … THE REAL STORY OF THE CRISIS AT THE WASHINGTON POST … →

… Alito rails against White House in social media case dissent …

  Justice Samuel Alito railed against the White House in a dissenting Supreme Court opinion Wednesday, accusing the Biden administration of leading a “campaign to coerce Facebook” when it attempted to moderate misinformation on the COVID-19 pandemic on social media. Joined by fellow conservative Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch, Alito dissented from his six … Continue reading … Alito rails against White House in social media case dissent … →

…This Revolutionary New Observatory Will Locate Threatening Asteroids and Millions of Galaxies …

Beginning next year, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will use the world’s largest digital camera to give us a whole new view of the universe The Milky Way spreads across the night sky above the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. Credit: Rubin Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / H. Stockebrand The casual observer may … Continue reading …This Revolutionary New Observatory Will Locate Threatening Asteroids and Millions of Galaxies … →

… The Aftermath People …

The killers of democracy don’t get to declare that it’s dead. by Sarah Kendzior I was at the pool when Donald Trump became a convicted felon. I was excited: it was nice to be back at the pool after a series of Biblical plagues shut it down. In 2020, the plague was covid. In 2021, … Continue reading … The Aftermath People … →

… Trump Rants About Sharks, and Everyone Just Pretends It’s Normal …

Par for the course. Trump is Trump. But imagine the response if Joe Biden had said it. Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: Justin Sullivan / Getty. JUNE 12, 2024 Hours before meeting with his probation officer about his recent felony convictions, a leading candidate for U.S. president went on a bizarre rant about sharks. Sharks, … Continue reading … Trump Rants About Sharks, and Everyone Just Pretends It’s Normal … →