Monday, April 16, 2018

clear, chilly spring morning.


Slipped up on the blogging project. Last week was inventory at work & it threw off everything. 

Need to dump some links & move on. 

Why Americans Can’t See That “Isle of Dogs” Is About Japanese Politics. It's still an artifact of a small, now irrelevant, era.


Genetic prehistory of Iberia differs from central and northern Europe. Not much turnover from Pontic-Caspian steppe herders.


Where’d Trump’s Record Inauguration Spending Go? 'It’s Inexplicable' This story wasn't on my radar. Now it seems to tie into some other RNC corruption... but yeah, Russians. 

A major climate boundary in the central U.S. has shifted 140 miles due to global warming. It's since the 19th Century. 100th meridian was boundary. It moved east because of human habitation. 

Here’s What We Learned From Thousands Of Secret NYPD Disciplinary Files. It's not just about my usual ACAB hobbyhorse. Cops are treated like shit too. 

"For example, one officer told a supervisor that as a single mother, she needed a couple of days to arrange for child care before being assigned to a new post. She was charged with “failing to comply with an order” and was suspended for 122 days and forced to give up more than a month of pay.


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