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Unvaccinated medical workers interacting with patients

mercredi 2 février 2022 à 12:20

A few percent of antivaxxers have pressured the UK into allowing unvaccinated medical workers to stay on the job and interact with patients.

This is dangerous for the patients, as well as for their coworkers. The system could compensate for this weakness by testing all the workers frequently — perhaps every other day.

Soft on those refusing to testify

mercredi 2 février 2022 à 12:20

The House investigation of the Jan 6 attack on the Capitol is strangely soft on most of the people who have refused to testify.

Rare tree species

mercredi 2 février 2022 à 04:49

Statistical techniques suggest that there are probably 9.000 species of trees that are unknown to science, and around 3,000 of them are rare.

Some of them may never have been recognized by any human being.

Homeowner generated solar energy

mercredi 2 février 2022 à 04:49

A US appeals court ruled that when electric utilities cut what they pay homeowners for their solar energy, this can constitute unfair competition.

That decision can be very important for reducing the US carbon footprint if it isn't reversed by right-wing judges.

Contradictions

mardi 1 février 2022 à 23:49

The bullshitter seems not to have noticed, when he said that Pence "could have overturned the election", that he admitted he lost it.

Recently he said he might pardon the Jan 6 attackers if he were president again. Didn't he tell us that the attackers were supporters of the Antifa (anti-fascist) movement? Why would be want to pardon them?