#StopHateForProfit – I am joining the major companies in boycotting Facebook starting July 1st, at least until the elections are over or maybe until next year. You may contact me at my yahoo address, acmefixer. Look at this: https://www.marketwatch.com/amp/story/zuckerberg-on-facebook-ad-boycott-all-these-advertisers-will-be-back-soon-enough-2020-07-01 Numerous companies have stopped advertising on Facebook because Facebook has taken a hands off approach to
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From FB post. The standard reply to the voter fraud by mail myth is it is exceedingly rare. But what the GOP is doing is using it as a way to prevent disabled, poor and minorities from voting. It is the worst evil trick the GOP could use on voters. Someone is suing California for
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This article has some very important lessons from Japan, which has 45 times *lower* CoVID19 cases than the US. https://news.yahoo.com/lessons-from-japan-on-containing-coronavirus-could-help-us-reopen-safely-160105489.html Quote: “In the absence of lockdown restrictions, public health guidance will matter more than ever. People want to know what the rules are — and why they should follow them. As for the rules, there
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Good article on passive intermodulation, AKA the Rusty Bolt Effect. https://www.electronics-notes.com/articles/radio/passive-intermodulation-pim/what-is-pim-basics-primer.php
from FB comment in Vintage Transistor Radios Pablo E. Laredo I used to buy LEDs from small vendors on eBay. I found that most of the 5mm LEDs that I got from the small vendors were seconds, the chip wasn’t centered so the beam was off center, or there were bubbles in the clear epoxy
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The actual costs of the new NPPs (Vogtle in the US and Okiluoto in Finland) have gone far overbudget – tens of Billions of dollars, plus years of delays. It’s not antinukers, it’s huge cost overruns and delays that are preventing investors from building new NPPs. NPPs are not capable of competing against renewables. The
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This 8 min YouTube video talks about why you can’t name a file CON in Windows 10 but after the 4 minute point he talks about being backwards compatible with earlier versions of Windows and even MSDOS which had to be used with Windows 3 and earlier. He points out that Excel still has a
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There is a lot simpler test for UV-C using a green banana. See this blog. https://rustybolt.info/wordpress/?p=13488 There are lots of UV lights being advertised on social media that use LED lights and claim to sterilize the Corona Virus. These are not putting out UV-C light which is necessary for killing germs. This video shows that
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Long article, I read part of it, maybe 1/3 https://seekingalpha.com/amp/article/4341590-hydrogen-industry-dawning-of-hydrogen-economy
The problem is that this coronavirus is so contagious that loosening the restrictions a little bit may cause a huge jump in the disease. What we really need is some people to be ‘guinea pigs’ and participate in experiments to find out *exactly* where this virus is spreading. My theory is that the hot spots
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