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How to take a “tour” of how much damage COVID-19 has done, using the LA County surveillance dashboard.
Go to the Dashboard. This article shows you how to click on the map and compare the COVID-19 stats for different communities. We’ll see the large disparities between communities in Los Angeles County.
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Katsuo Carl Imakyure, in Los Angeles 1940
This person may have been a relative. It’s hard to know. My father had a letter sent to some government agency looking for him. Recent internet searches turned up photos, and this document, which is a record of the 1940 census. He boarded at a house at 305 E. 2nd St. in Los Angeles. This…
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Exiting Amazon (Again)
I got blocked from posting reviews, so I decided to start a review blog. I just like writing reviews. The blog is called product8reviews. After writing a few articles, it dawned on me that I had some Amazon reviews that I could copy over. It turns out I had around 120 reviews, and over 100,000…
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Trolling and Gloating: Masks for COVID-19
I got a notification that someone on Twitter liked a statement by a rival in a troll-flame war. So I reviewed my tweets from mid-July, 2020. As I write this, in mid-September, 2020, I feel like saying “told you so.”
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SARS-CoV-2 on a Fishing Boat, Seroprevalence in Spain
This first paper is exciting, because it’s about people working on a fishing boat, and being exposed to COVID-19. No, they were not forced onto a boat and exposed to it. They are just testing people going onto these boats, and when they all test negative, they embark. If an unfortunate person was incubating the…
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Protected: What a Year (Written August 27, 2019)
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
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Selected Posts from June 2020
Every few months, I delete my posts from Facebook. I know FB already got some value from my activities, and want to limit what I give them. So, each month I pick some posts to preserve on this blog.
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That “A cluster randomised trial of cloth masks compared with medical masks in healthcare workers” Article the Anti-Mask People are Passing Around, and Getting it Wrong
Sometime around July 8 to 11, this article made the rounds. It is an article that just won’t vanish, and as it’s passed around, the claims about it get more extreme. They completely misread the paper, which does not compare cloth masks to “no masks”. They compare medical masks and cloth masks to standard practice,…
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Selected Posts from Facebook from May 2020
I try to delete posts regularly, and archive some in posts to my own blogs. I know this is destroying the archival aspects of replies, and I guess that sucks, but… I feel like it must be done.
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Selected Posts from Facebook from April 2020
I delete my Facebook posts occasionally, and archive selected posts. I lose the comments, unfortunately.
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Taking Over “Public School”
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2024 Election Battlegrounds
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Henry George’s Racist Screed Against Chinese People in California, New York Tribune, May 1, 1869
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Racism: NatGeo, Housing, Crossword
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Selected Facebook Posts from March 2020
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ChatGPT on Nationalism
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The Commodity Fetish
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How to take a “tour” of how much damage COVID-19 has done, using the LA County surveillance dashboard.
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
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Instagram Censorship Algorithm Failure
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Height Discrimination
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Black Removal in South Central Los Angeles
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Selected Posts from Facebook from May 2020
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The Murder of Ee Lee
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SARS-CoV-2 in the Air
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Prompts to Discover an LLM’s Training about the Anti-Chinese Movement
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Trump, Hydroxychloroquine, Zinc, Quercetin, ECGC Catechins, AYCE KBBQ
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Los Angeles Typographical Union ITU 174 at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
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1908 Anarchist Terrorist Plot by Japanese in America Against the Emperor of Japan!
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Facebook 2009, Part 1
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1966 Denial of a Conditional Use for 11339 Dronfield, Pacoima, for Yoshito R. and Michiko Matsuda
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Selected Posts from June 2020
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Imperial Japan and Islam; Uncommitted; Hillside Villa
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Do All Asian American Political Orgs Look the Same? (Bing AI confuses two organizations)
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Little Tokyo Urban Renewal 1972, Urban Renewal Researcher from Japan 1968, Gentrification Notes
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Asian American Media Representation, Recommending Feminism
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AOC, Gaza; Disappearing Japantowns; Ilhan Omar and Uncommitted
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Libertarians on Immigration
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January 2018 Links
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On the Precipice of Another Great Depression
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Mid90s and Redlining
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Protected: What a Year (Written August 27, 2019)
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70% of Project Homekey Vacant; Chinatown Tenant Wins; Affordable Housing
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The Lotto and Voting Machine Meme is Bugging Me
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Protected: What the Heck is Wrong?
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Health Insurance; Prisoner Laborers; Macron Shits on the Left, Appoints Right Winger PM