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COVID vaccine

lundi 3 mai 2021 à 02:00

*Who's Controlling the COVID Vaccine: 10 Myths and Misdirections.*

I posted this link because overall the points are valid. However, talking about the concept of "intellectual property" inevitably spreads confusion through overgeneralization and putting scare quotes around the term does nothing to undo that confusion. Each use of that term inherently misinforms.

The way to avoid that misinformation is to talk about patents and about trade secrecy as two separate issues which are legally unrelated.

Study pressure

lundi 3 mai 2021 à 02:00

Pressure for people to study for careers in science and technology is leading universities to stop teaching history.

How to trigger you

lundi 3 mai 2021 à 02:00

Delete your social media accounts, because sooner or later the algorithm will figure out how to trigger you and start changing you so you can't get away.

Abu Zubaydah suing countries that kidnapped and tortured him

dimanche 2 mai 2021 à 02:00

Abu Zubaydah, a prisoner in Guantanamo based on an false accusation of being a member of al-Qa'ida, is suing the countries that kidnapped and tortured him.

Tunisia loan through the IMF

dimanche 2 mai 2021 à 02:00

Tunisia has arranged a loan through the IMF, and (as usual) there is an element of dooH niboR in it. Wages will be reduced.

Will the profits of business shareholders be reduced?