Archive for July, 2020
China Banks, Regulators Panic on Retail Gold Buying
July 29th, 2020Via: Reuters: Hao said any further gains in gold may spur more speculation, despite regulatory attempts to tamp it down. “If the gold price rises past $2,000, some more hot money will certainly flow into the market, and some investors will divert their stock investments to gold,” he said.
U.S. to Pull 12,000 Troops Out of Germany
July 29th, 2020Via: Guardian: The US is planning to pull nearly 12,000 troops out of Germany in a move the Pentagon insisted was about long-term strategy, but which Donald Trump said was to punish Berlin for low defence spending. Of a total of 11,900 personnel that will be leaving Germany under the proposal, 6,400 will be returning […]
World’s Largest Nuclear Fusion Project Begins Assembly in France
July 29th, 2020Simply the latest fusion power boondoggle… Or, something else? Via: Guardian: The world’s largest nuclear fusion project began its five-year assembly phase on Tuesday in southern France, with the first ultra-hot plasma expected to be generated in late 2025. The €20bn (£18.2bn) Iter project will replicate the reactions that power the sun and is intended […]
Scientists Revive Microbes from 100 Million Years Ago
July 29th, 2020Via: AFP: Scientists have successfully revived microbes that had lain dormant at the bottom of the sea since the age of the dinosaurs, allowing the organisms to eat and even multiply after eons in the deep. Their research sheds light on the remarkable survival power of some of Earth’s most primitive species, which can exist […]
How to Fake an Alien Invasion
July 28th, 2020From 2015. Via: Corbett Report:
11 Million Households Could be Evicted Over the Next Four Months
July 28th, 2020Via: Fast Company: Every year, about 2.3 million American renter households receive eviction papers at some point. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we might see that many evictions in one month. Global advisory firm Stout, with input from the National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel (NCCRC), used census survey results and income data to […]
America’s Frontline Doctors Summit: COVID-19, School Closures and Hydroxychloroquine
July 28th, 2020These videos are being wiped quickly from mainstream platforms. Maximum censorship on these. Via: America’s Frontline Doctors: America’s Frontline Doctors Summit- Session 1 Bitchute Mirror: America’s Frontline Doctors Summit- Session 2 Archive.org Mirror: Bitchute Mirror:
Vaccine Execs Rake In $1 Billion In Stock Sales As Positive Headlines Boost Shares
July 27th, 2020Via: ZeroHedge: With the race to find a vaccine for COVID-19 in full effect, biotech executives and other insiders from at least 11 companies have made hand over fist – raking in over $1 billion in stock sales after announcing positive developments, according to the New York Times.
Airbus: Self-Flying Plane Just Completed Successful Taxi, Take-Off, and Landing Tests
July 27th, 2020When Boeing’s undocumented Magic-8 Ball failed: Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System: MCAS activated by input from only one of the airplane’s two angle of attack sensors, making the system susceptible to a single point of failure. It could not be instinctively disabled by pulling on the control yoke. During aircraft certification, Boeing removed a description of […]
Spies Can Eavesdrop by Watching a Light Bulb’s Vibrations
July 27th, 2020Handy for targets who don’t use smartphones. Via: Wired: The list of sophisticated eavesdropping techniques has grown steadily over years: wiretaps, hacked phones, bugs in the wall—even bouncing lasers off of a building’s glass to pick up conversations inside. Now add another tool for audio spies: Any light bulb in a room that might be […]