Opinion | Life here in Britain is largely returning to normal, highlighting Trump’s failures in America.
The comparison underscores a depressing lesson.
Opinion by Brian Klaas
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Washington Post opinion: The U.S. could learn from France’s response to covid-19.
It's time to follow Europe.
By Timothy Searchinger
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/07/30/us-could-learn-frances-response-covid-19/
Donald Trump rushed to reopen America – now Covid is closing in on him | Robert Reich
The president trumpets jobs figures built on thin ice but does nothing to protect those about to lose their health and homes.
Trek, Drugs & Jem’hadarIt shouldn't take a deadly pandemic to make it painfully obvious that tying health care to employment and then firing people who get sick is a terrible system.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AstroKatie/status/1277984220338622470
>^-.-^<Amazing. Quantum background noise can alter the position of a macro-sized object, in this case a 40 kilogram mirror at LIGO. This means that quantum randomness can affect human-scale phenomena. Holy Schrodinger!
https://phys.org/news/2020-07-quantum-fluctuations-jiggle-human-scale.html
https://phys.org/news/2020-07-quantum-fluctuations-jiggle-human-scale.html
Quantum fluctuations can jiggle objects on the human scale
The universe, as seen through the lens of quantum mechanics, is a noisy, crackling space where particles blink constantly in and out of existence, creating a background of quantum noise whose effects are normally far too subtle to detect in everyday objects.
Opinion | Welcome to the United States of ‘Idiocracy’
This toxic idiocy is getting people killed.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/06/30/welcome-united-states-idiocracy/
Aral BalkanGoogle Analytics is the most prevalent tracker in the world. During our last crawl, we found it on 64.2% of web sites:
https://better.fyi/trackers/google-analytics.com/
Developers: every time you add Google Analytics to a site, you are helping build the global panopticon. Stop it!
This mansion is about 1/4 of a mile from my apartment. Lots of "keep out" signs on the street that leads into that neighborhood. I guess they really mean it. Not a good look.
Trump retweets video of white St Louis couple pointing guns at protesters.
Clip shows man and woman pointing weapons at people staging protest against US city’s mayor.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jun/29/st-louis-couple-point-guns-at-protesters
Stop comparing Trump to the infamous racist George Wallace. It's unfair to Wallace | Samuel G Freedman
Trump resembles the segregationist Alabama governor who ran for president. But at least Wallace turned out to have a conscience.
Coronavirus: more than a dozen US states see record high of new cases
Fourteen states and Puerto Rico see highest seven-day average of new infections, as restrictions to slow the spread are being relaxed