Chris

There aren't many satellites yet but as they streak across the sky they appear super bright in the photos. Yuck. What will happen when there are 12,000 of them and Amazon starts launching theirs? Space X says they are going to paint them black and …

Welcome to Cake, Mickie! 🎂 I'm really sorry about the worry your Chinese students have. Oh my God, I can't imagine if an outbreak like this was happening, much less in holiday times, among my relatives. I'm going hiking with 3 Chinese immigrants …

It's the new series Pandemic at Netflix. https://nypost.com/2020/01/23/netflix-releases-pandemic-docuseries-as-coronavirus-spreads/

Meanwhile, I sometimes observe an anti-vaccine group on Facebook with huge traffic and membership. The theory there is Bill Gates, WHO, big pharma and Netflix coordinated to create and publicize this.

And here is an amazing interactive real-time tracker: https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6

Okay, this is definitely getting serious —grave, as President Xi now describes it. Here is a terrific article from Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Laurie Garrett, who covered the SARS outbreak and who authored books like The Coming Plague and …

Schiff really made an emotional closing speech. Damn. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/24/us/politics/adam-schiff-closing-remarks.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

More dire warnings from experts. Once again it depends on how many people one person can infect, and we don’t know for sure yet. https://www.wired.com/story/scientists-predict-wuhans-outbreak-will-get-much-worse/

This virus better not be too contagious, because experts are saying the quarantines are too late and never work …

I can’t seem to get it to work. The only way in is the test your phone button and it simply says mine can’t be validated. Who knows waht’s goin on behind the scenes with that link.

She did an awesome job with that talk. ‘The AI thought it was a street sign and safe to go under.”

He had me and pretty much the tennis world with the kiss on the cheek ❤️ https://youtu.be/IlNihz6LFqA

> Would love to see Fed get one more Whew!!!! Miracle today!! 😱🔥🙏 https://youtu.be/QNqKovCO8ts

Oh my God! https://youtu.be/x4gIvj7ea70

One of the books I almost picked was The Innovator's Dilemma, one of the best books about the tech industry ever written — both Andy Grove, founder of Intel, and Steve Jobs, thought so. I knew Clayton Christensen, the author. He asked me to speak …

In front of a gnome and fairy:

This is what the underside looks like:

One of them dripped what looked like black ink from underneath as I walked home:

I spied some mushrooms with character in the neighborhood this morning so I decided to shoot them in the late afternoon light. But when I came back, someone had kicked them over. 😢 So I carried a couple home and juxtaposed them in front of the …

Coronaviruses are very common and symptoms are usually mild because most of them cause upper respiratory infections, meaning they don’t affect the lungs. They get dangerous when a variant comes along like SARS, MERS and this one that can infect the …

I’m looking too. My experience with my current 2016 MacBook Pro has been bad enough that I decided to wait on the new one and see what the experience was for people like Kevin. Now that I’m hearing, I’m spooked. i was in Costco yesterday playing …

Is anyone happy on the left, right or center? This doesn’t appear to be a good look for anyone, except probably Adam Schiff and a few on his team. Polls seem to say a bipartisan majority of the country want witnesses and evidence, and young voters …

The good news is DNA kits have exploded in popularity in the US. 73ish companies offer them now and the biggest ones — 23andme and AncestryDNA — each have 5 million tests in their databases. Also good news: they’re very accurate in determining …

👆 From the article: > Yi Guan, a prominent virologist, warned the virus showed signs of being far worse than severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) after travelling to Wuhan. > > "Conservative estimates suggest that the scale of infection may …

I must’ve gotten on spammer lists because I average 3 robocalls/day. 😢 I installed Nomorobo, hardly made a diff. I never answer. I block. So along comes uncall.me and for $15 they say they get you off all the lists. Sounds too good to be true. …