Archive for July, 2021
Windows 11 Laptops Will Require Front Facing Camera in 2023
July 6th, 2021Via: TweakTown: Starting in 2023, all new laptops will require front-facing webcams for Windows 11 — so we expect tape sales to increase by then.
Looters Ransack Bagram Airbase After U.S. Sneaks Out In Middle Of Night
July 6th, 2021Via: ZeroHedge: The United States has wound down its ‘forever war’ in Afghanistan by essentially sneaking off from its largest base there in the middle of the night, reportedly without so much as informing the local Afghan commander. The somewhat shocking method of departure which immediately left Bagram a “ghost base” – as some are […]
UK: People Who Have Been Vaccinated Represent Half of Recent COVID Deaths
July 6th, 2021It’s working great. It’s fine. Everything is fine. Northern hemisphere winter is going to be interesting. Via: Wall Street Journal: As the Delta variant of the coronavirus surges through the U.K., almost half of the country’s recent Covid-19 deaths are of people who have been vaccinated. But doctors and scientists aren’t sounding the alarm about […]
Elon Musk Admits Self-Driving Is Harder Than He Thought As Tesla Owners Troll Him Over Missed Deadlines
July 5th, 2021Via: Electrek: Elon Musk is admitting that self-driving is a harder problem than he originally thought as some Tesla owners are trolling him over yet another missed deadline for Tesla’s self-driving program. Musk has a long history of failed predictions regarding Tesla bringing a true self-driving system to market. It was first supposed to happen […]
Biden Tells Americans Getting Vaccinated Is “The Most Patriotic Thing You Can Do”
July 5th, 2021Mmm hmm. You tell’em, Joe. Via: Summit News: After failing to reach his previously stated benchmark for vaccinations, Joe Biden desperately tweeted a plea for Americans to do “the most patriotic thing you can do” and take the COVID shot. The tweet came on the heels of an Independence Day speech yesterday at The White […]
“Advertisers Seek to Plug Into Our Dreams”
July 5th, 2021Via: Guardian: When brewing giant Coors launched a new advertising campaign earlier this year, the format came as a surprise to many. The company was planning to infiltrate people’s dreams to get them to buy, and presumably drink, Coors beer. Coors encouraged people to watch a short online video before bed, then play an eight-hour […]
Americans Celebrate 4th of July
July 4th, 2021Via: Mark Dice:
A Remarkable Silence: Media Blackout After Key Witness Against Assange Admits Lying
July 4th, 2021Via: Media Lens: As we have pointed out since Media Lens began in 2001, a fundamental feature of corporate media is propaganda by omission. Over the past week, a stunning example has highlighted this core property once again. A major witness in the US case against Julian Assange has just admitted fabricating key accusations in […]
French Government Considers Making COVID Vaccine Mandatory for Everyone Aged 24-59
July 4th, 2021Via: Summit News: The French government is considering making the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for everyone aged 24-59 in response to concerns over a “fourth wave” of infections. After Prime Minister Jean Castex announced that he would push for the compulsory vaccination of caregivers, the French Senate expressed their desire to expand the measure to cover […]
Massachusetts: Police Arrest 11 Heavily-Armed Men After Standoff in Woods
July 4th, 2021How may of these are feds/confidential informants? Via: Daily Mail: Massachusetts police have taken eleven ‘armed and dangerous’ men into custody after they fled from police during a traffic stop overnight. A state trooper spotted the group – who claimed to be members of ‘Rise of The Moors’ – at the side of the Interstate-95 […]
