Archive for March, 2021
The Ancient Method That Keeps Afghanistan’s Grapes Fresh All Winter
March 26th, 2021Via: Atlas Obscura: “We use mud from the village, mix it with straw and water, and then form the bowls,” explains Ahmadi’s daughter Sabsina, 11, who, during the harvest, helps her father after school. After laying the bowls in the sun for about five hours, they place the grapes in the dry bowls, which they […]
“This Is The Thing That Biden Does Not Want You To See”
March 26th, 2021“This is absolutely an open border situation.” Via: Senator James Lankford:
Suez Canal: Attempts to Refloat the Massive Container Ship Have Failed
March 26th, 2021Via: Al Jazeera: Dislodging the ship that is stuck in the Suez Canal could take days or even weeks, experts said, as an ever-greater backlog of ships is gathering in the Red Sea and the Mediterranean waiting for passage. As of Friday morning, the giant Ever Given vessel remained grounded in the same position, with […]
Former CDC Director Says COVID ‘Escaped’ from Wuhan Lab, Contradicting Fauci
March 26th, 2021Via: Independent: The former head of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says Covid-19 “most likely” came from a laboratory in Wuhan where Chinese scientists were conducting research on coronaviruses. Robert Redfield, the CDC director in the Trump administration, said in a new interview with CNN on Friday that Covid-19 likely began spreading in […]
Damning Video Details Tesla’s ‘Full Self Driving’ Claims Versus Reality
March 26th, 2021Via: ZeroHedge: On Thursday, a video dropped on YouTube that laid out Elon Musk’s statements about Full Self Driving over the last 5 years, compared to what the company has actually been able to achieve and deliver. The 12 minute video laid out a blatantly obvious case for Full Self Driving to be, as one […]
Multiple U.S. Navy Destroyers Were Swarmed By Mysterious ‘Drones’ Off California Over Numerous Nights
March 24th, 2021Highly recommended reading. This is an extremely weird one. Via: The War Zone: In July of 2019, a truly bizarre series of events unfolded around California’s Channel Islands. Over a number of days, groups of unidentified aircraft, which the U.S. Navy simply refers to as ‘drones’ or ‘UAVs,’ pursued that service’s vessels, prompting a high-level […]
Amazon Delivery Drivers Forced to Sign ‘Biometric Consent’ Form or Lose Job
March 24th, 2021Via: Vice: Amazon delivery drivers nationwide have to sign a “biometric consent” form this week that grants the tech behemoth permission to use AI-powered cameras to access drivers’ location, movement, and biometric data. If the company’s delivery drivers, who number around 75,000 in the United States, refuse to sign these forms, they lose their jobs. […]
Boulder, Colorado: Mass Shooter at King Soopers Known to FBI
March 24th, 2021Media all over the world are showing very short clips from this in reports on the King Soopers mass shooting. Here is the full video, if you are interested. ZFG Videography Via: Fox: The suspected gunman who killed 10 people in a mass shooting at a Boulder, Colo., grocery store this week was previously known […]
Closing Web Browser Windows Doesn’t Close Connections
March 24th, 2021Via: The Desolation of Blog: Closing the private window closed the connections associated with the window, in every browser. Thus, it seems pretty clear that this behavior must be intentional. Searching on the web, I found a very suggestive document about the Chrome networking stack: Socket reuse: persistent TCP connections are retained in the socket […]
Los Angeles Unified School District and Microsoft Implement Daily Pass App for Students
March 23rd, 2021As you watch this, you might be thinking, “This can’t be real.” It’s definitely real. Via: Reclaim the Net: The Los Angeles Unified School District has partnered with tech giant Microsoft to introduce a COVID-19 “Daily Pass” app which requires students as young as 13 to complete daily in-app health checks in order to gain […]
