Some things I noticed 05/25/2020:
- The Past We Can Never Return To
- Earth’s rotation. 23 hours and 56 minutes, one frame per minute. Taken in Tivoli, Namibia.
- “In the Civil Service, we don’t have profit and losses. We measure our success by our staff and budget. Big is more successful than small.” – Yes Minister, S01E03
- “COVID-19 is primarily a disease of the endothelium, the single layer of cells that line blood and lymphatic vessels”
- “We still don’t really know why some patients feel OK to begin with, even though they have incredibly low levels of oxygen in their blood.“
- “The group enjoys dissolving old chips in acid, photographing the die, and reverse-engineering them. I used their photo to find out how the calculator works.“
- USS Portland successfully disabled a UAV with a Solid State Laser Weapon System Demonstrator
- “Protesters smash windows at the I.T. fashion store, accuse the brand’s owner of being pro-Beijing“
- “Jenga caused 9/11.” ?