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Affordable housing crises

dimanche 3 mai 2020 à 02:00

*We must recognize that there was an affordable housing crisis before the pandemic and there will be one after.*

ICANN blocked the sale of the .org domain to a company

dimanche 3 mai 2020 à 02:00

ICANN's board blocked the sale of the .org top level domain to a company. If the sale had proceeded, the company would have been able to gouge the domain owners without limit for renewal of their domains.

Many of these domain names might have disappeared, including this one.

The comments raise the good question: what allowed such a proposal to come this close to being accepted, and how should ICANN change to prevent it?

IEA predicts use of fossil fuels for electricity will soon end

dimanche 3 mai 2020 à 02:00

The International Energy Agency, normally a friend to fossil fuels, predicts that use of fossil fuels for making electricity will soon end permanently.

Hooray! But we still need to reduce emissions from transport (lots more mass transit) and agriculture (eat less meat).

Federal Jail Intentionally Destroying Medical Records

dimanche 3 mai 2020 à 02:00

*Medical Expert: Federal Jail Intentionally Destroying Medical Records and Hiding Extent of Coronavirus Behind Bars.*

Coronavirus's effect on Mexico's Workers

dimanche 3 mai 2020 à 02:00

*Coronavirus Has Mexico's Workers Pinned Between U.S. Business Interests and Their President's Obsessive Austerity.*