Could nasal spray be used to curb spread of bird flu i livestock and poultry? That could reduce the risk of mutations that can spread among humans. Needs to be taken more seriously anyway!

Nrk gav en gjennomgang av Miran-rapporten i Debatten i forrige uke , en av de få episodene jeg har klart å se på lang tid.

George R. R. Martin sin unnskyldning for å ikke gjøre leksene blir jo bare dårligere av dette.

bsky.app/profile/adam...

De har bare tuklet med et lite antall gener (ca 20), så det er ikke en gjenskapt art, mer kosmetiske endringer.

Some goods will not be subject to the Reciprocal Tariff. These include: (1) articles subject to 50 USC 1702(b); (2) steel/aluminum articles and autos/auto parts already subject to Section 232 tariffs; (3) copper, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and lumber articles; (4) all articles that may become subject to future Section 232 tariffs; (5) bullion; and (6) energy and other certain minerals that are not available in the United States.

Not all of them are on top www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...

Diamonds are imported polished and exported from Svalbard. Low tax niche craft.

Jan Mayn is basically a meterological station. Zero exports if any kind. Except perhaps postcards with souvenir stamps.

I was curious to see how academic articles in (Political) Communication and Political Science are being shared on X vs. Bluesky.

I find: In 2024, academic articles in our field seem to be clearly more shared on X. But by 2025, Bluesky is catching up fast.

Short 🧵 1/n

Europe is Go for Launch! 🚀

#isar #andoyaspace #spectrum

Hotellings modell om minimal differensiering. Det er i noen markeder bedre p tilby omtrent det samme og i minimal avstand fra konkurrenter. Det sosialt optimale vil være mer spredning.
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Her har de spurt om noe chatbotten ikke kan svare på og da fantaserer den. Det trengs mer kunnskap om hva språkmodeller er. Uanvarlig av tekgigantene å slippe dette løs på allmennheten. Fagfolk bør få sparken for slik unnasluntring!

denmark to follow norway and sweden,
becomes the third nato country to draft women into the armed forces

«fudging opportunities» Is this a bake off competition? 🤣

The Trial of John Snow

"Yes, your honor, I did indeed remove the handle from the Broad Street Pump."

"Yes, I realize now it is immaterial that cholera is waterborne, not miasmatic."

"Yes, your honor, I plead guilty to directing people to believe one idea over another regarding health outcomes."

Although X engagement with new publications is still strong and of quality, there’s a large body of “reposting” activity that seems largely focussed on a certain body of work: vaccine scepticism, MMR, autism, ivermectin, etc.

To literally nobody's surprise.
5/11

"You have a person [Elon Musk] who is not sharing information with the objective of creating an accurate representation of the state of the world, but who is trying to mold the way his audience thinks such that it aligns with his core interests.

We know that's an example of information warfare."

After 15yrs of roaring returns, US investors have never been so exposed to a selloff. Stock wealth ran to 170% of disposable income last year, twice the long-term average.

But the way they interpret a selloff is now being warped by the country's divisive politics www.economist.com/finance-and-...

Heritage Foundation and Allies Discuss Dismantling the EU The group that drafted a key blueprint for Donald Trump’s second term convened a meeting in Washington D.C. this week to consider proposals for bulldozing the European Union (EU). The Polish investiga...

In case you missed, the Trump-aligned Heritage Foundation hosted a closed-door workshop in Washington last week to discuss the dismantling of EU institutions

www.desmog.com/2025/03/14/h...

No credible defence of democracy abroad when democratic governance is dismantled at home.

De har jo ingen andre merkesaker å gå til valg på. Det er et sikkert tegn på at ledelsen er mer opptatt av partiets fortid enn landets framtid.

Fonnes det en rasjonell forklaring på Orbans prioritering av oligarker for å godta Ukraina støtte? Skal det drysse litt penger over Ungarn?

Amazon will collect all your voice recordings starting March 28th. Local processing is being removed.

Do you really want an Amazon employee in your house? Replace your Alexa.

Handlingsregelen må ikke stå i veien for en kraftig økning av Norges støtte til Ukraina Ved å gi Ukraina det landet trenger, gjør vi nettopp det handlingsregelen var ment å gjøre.

Dette handler vel først og fremst om den vanlige fetishen etter å stramme inn pengebruken? For øvrig: www.aftenposten.no/meninger/deb...

DOGE Is Putting Major Government Efficiency Projects at Risk In its apparent quest to cut government spending and improve efficiency, DOGE has fired entire tech teams devoted to those very things.

In its apparent quest to cut government spending and improve efficiency, DOGE has fired entire tech teams devoted to those very things.

French University to Fund American Scientists Who Fear Trump Censorship The program, called ‘safe place for science,’ offers American scientists funding to continue their research in France.

We're at the "French University is offering grants to refugee scientists censored by the regime" stage of our country

www.404media.co/french-unive...

Social Security Workers Aren’t Allowed to Read This Story New internet restrictions at the embattled SSA have cut off access to WIRED, along with other “general news” websites like The Washington Post and The New York Times.

NEW: WIRED got IP blocked by the Social Security Administration, among other outlets covering Musk's takeover.

Federal workers are now "prohibited" from accessing our reporting on "government-furnished equipment."

WaPo, NYT, and MSNBC are likewise banned, sources confirm.

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