Recent Articles
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Roger McNamee Discusses His Wired Article – “Platforms Must Pay for Their Role in the Insurrection”
In his article "Platforms Must Pay for Their Role in the Insurrection," [Wired 7 Jan 2021] Roger McNamee has asserted that Facebook, Twitter, and other social media services intentionally promote incendiary content. He states, "the algorithmic amplification of extreme...
National Response to the Biden Federal Mask Mandate
On 16 Jan 2021, the plan for Joe Biden's first 100 days was announced. The headline from NPR read "Biden To Quickly Sign Orders Mandating Masks, Reversing Trump Travel Ban And More." The part about "orders mandating masks" caught my attention. That story was tweeted...
This Won’t End Well: Big Tech Firms Censoring and Targeting Conservatives
Simple Predictions About five days ago, I wrote an article stating that kicking conservative individuals and groups off of social media would result in militant extremists moving to encrypted channels of communication on the dark web to launch attacks against the...
Response to Matthew Cooke “Wake Up Call for Republicans” Video
Video Here's the video. Below you'll find commentary and response. https://youtu.be/qud-CiuJTnI Commentary Two days ago, Matthew Cooke posted the video shown above. It's a compelling appeal that seems to be a kind of intervention effort designed to bring Republicans...
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence Takes More Prominent Leadership Role After Capitol Incident
Vice President Mike Pence seems to have taken a more prominent leadership role in the days since the attack on the U.S. Capitol on 6 Jan 2021. Although Pence has consistently had a very active role as Vice President over the past four years, he is more noticeable now...
ChiroTouch Version 7.2.9 Resolves Adobe Flash Issue
Problem Description in Brief ChiroTouch software is used by advanced healthcare practitioners for office management and patient care. Some of the software modules or features rely on Adobe Flash which is no longer available. Software updates are required for all...
DOCUMENTARY: “The legacy of the Flint water crisis” (60 Minutes)
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYiVHh4U4pE About the Video Six years ago, lead seeped into the tap water in Flint, Michigan, while state and local officials said everything was fine. Now, the same doctor who proved something was wrong is taking the first...
FBI Issues National Security Alert for Jan 2021 Following Capitol Attack
Earlier today it was reported that an FBI bulletin is warning that radicalized Trump supporters and other militant allies are planning multiple armed protests across the United States. "Armed protests are being planned at all 50 state capitols from 16 January through...
Are social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook limiting free speech and the First Amendment?
Multiple Viewpoints It's natural to seek out news and opinions that support our own views, and avoid whatever challenges us to think deeper about issues. This article will likely reinforce and also challenge your views. Please consider reading the various perspectives...
REPORT: Georgia Voting System Security and Verification (60 Minutes, 10 – 12 Jan 2021)
Last weekend, President Trump called Georgia's secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, imploring him with veiled threats and lies to change the outcome of the November election. Raffensperger talks to Scott Pelley about why he didn't give in....
The United States Insurrection of 6 Jan 2021
On 6 Jan 2021, an armed militant extremist group raided the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. in an attempt to take forcible control of the U.S. Government. The group broke through Capitol Security teams and setup positions in the Capitol building. The Vice President,...
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DOCUMENTARY: National Geographic “Legend of Atlantis” (31 Dec 2020)
Exciting evidence emerges of civilizations lost for centuries under the waves, from mysterious underwater pyramids off the coast of Japan to the fabled city of Atlantis itself. Using cutting-edge graphics to reveal what's actually lying on the seafloor, and insight...
DOCUMENTARY: Godfrey Qualls and the Black Ghost 1970 Dodge Challenger 426 Hemi
Video https://youtu.be/Jd0io1zktqI About The Video The following is from the Historic Vehicle Association YouTube description of the video: "The 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE ordered new by Godfrey Qualls was a piece of legend on the streets of Detroit. Optioned in...
Divi Theme Version Updates Changelog
This document shows ongoing updates and changes made to the Divi theme. If you need support for the Divi theme you will want to contact Elegant Themes. We are providing this document as a convenience for people and plan to keep it updates as new updates are released....
DOCUMENTARY: The Next Pandemic Could Come From an American Factory Farm (VICE News, 11 Dec 2020)
This video from VICE News examines how big-ag corporate factory farms create conditions that could incubate and spread the next big pandemic virus. (VICE News, 11 Dec 2020) https://youtu.be/8yPE0DuNvUg At 5m 19s in the video, VICE News describes the NPPC as the...
PBS DOCUMENTARY — “From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians”
This is four-hour series on the rise of Christianity examines how Judaism and the Roman empire shaped Jesus’ life and traces the beginnings of the “Jesus Movement” in those early years before it was called Christianity. (PBS FRONTLINE, 22 Dec 2020) PART 1 (1h 49m)...
VALUES: Why monkeys (and humans) are wired for fairness
About "Fairness matters … to both people and primates. Sharing priceless footage of capuchin monkeys responding to perceived injustice, primatologist Sarah Brosnan explores why humans and monkeys evolved to care about equality -- and emphasizes the connection between...
VICE Media Wrongly Tied to Militant Extremist Group
About VICE Media In 2015, when Barack Obama became the first sitting president to visit inmates at a federal prison, VICE Media was selected to be the media group to produce a video of the visit. [View] Journalists with VICE Media have been given exclusive access to...
Apple Mac Activity Monitor CPU Usage Display Gauge Not Showing — Big Sur macOS 11
On Apple computers, in the Applications folder, in Utilities, you will find the Activity Monitor software. This is a very useful tool for identifying if the computer is overworking on certain tasks. The CPU Usage feature found in Activity Monitor under the Window menu...
Beware of Fake Delivery Alerts Sent by Text Message and Email
About Delivery Alert Scams "As online shopping sees its biggest holiday season ever, hackers are sending fake delivery notices impersonating Amazon, UPS and FedEx, with scams up 72% from last year and 440% from October to November. Clicking a fake shipping...
Apple Mac Mini – HDMI Video Not Working – Big Sur
In December 2019, I purchased a Mac Mini computer and connected a 42" Samsung display using the HDMI port on the computer. It worked fine through July 2020 when I updated to Catalina. After upgrading to Catalina, the display would intermittently indicate that there...
Podcast Production Phases – Workflow Process Stages (Podcast #56)
In Episode #56, I talk about the phases of producing a podcast from recording to promotion, covering the workflow process stages. (16 Nov 2020) Listen using your favorite podcast service. Anchor [Listen]Apple [Listen]Google [Listen]Spotify [Listen] Listen Using the...
“Nunca vas a comprender” Performed by Rita Payés, Elisabeth Roma, Juan Berbín, and Horacio
Performers Elisabeth Roma: GuitarraRita Payés: Trombó, guitarra i veu.Horacio: ContrabaixJuan Berbín: Percusió, mescla i màster. Video https://youtu.be/AySBPCkGyyY [Video Date: 16 Dec 2020. Posted: 21 Dec 2020.]