Y’all got any peacock food?

Pope Offers Nuclear-Power Caution After Meeting With Victims of 2011 Japan Disaster - WSJ

Never has humanity had such power over itself, yet nothing ensures that it will be used wisely, particularly when we consider how it is currently being used

By the Numbers

0%: the amount of influence that Twitter, Facebook, and their advertisers have on me.

0%: the odds of foreign governments influencing me via social media.

No accounts, no problems!

How a Facebook Employee Helped Trump Win—But Switched Sides for 2020 - WSJ

Mr. Barnes said he remains supportive of Facebook’s mission but is uneasy about the company’s influence on political discourse.

TL;DR: The platform is a weapon pointed at you. Delete your account.

Beach town sunset.

I’m glad that I discovered the SSL issues on my book’s website two days before launch. Now I have time to fix them!

Amazon is ticking me off.

Made it to the sea.

I love when clouds do this.

Nice day.

I made it through 15 minutes of the first episode of The Morning Show. Apple TV+, like News+ and Arcade, are just not for me.

I’m glad that Congress passed a bill in support of Hong Kong today. The international community really needs to step up to the plate and back the pro-democracy movement. 🇭🇰

The NASA computer from today’s podcast.

I’ve just learned about the existence of the organization National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance.

I can’t get apps from the Mac App Store to update on macOS Catalina. The download circle shows up, and hangs at 0% progress.

Former U.K. Consulate Employee Says Chinese Secret Police Tortured Him - WSJ

He was told to say “master” any time he wanted to speak and was slapped in the face if he forgot, he said.

The real China. How many people are daily subjected to arbitrary detention & torture?