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Selected Posts from Facebook from January 2020
I try to delete my posts from Facebook periodically, and archive some before doing so.
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SARS-CoV-2 in the Air
Three recent articles about reducing the risks of airborne transmission of COVID-19. The Risks, Know Them, Avoid Them by Erin Bromage Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection for prevention of COVID-19 by MacIntyre and Wang Respiratory virus shedding in exhaled breath and efficacy of face masks by Leung et. al. An analysis of three…
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COVID-19 Hits Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Communities the Hardest; this Paper Has Lessons for All of Us
Please read p.134, “COVID-19 HITS NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES THE HARDEST“ This paper isolates a population comprising several ethnic groups, called Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI), in the US, that are urban, working class, low income, and have many comorbidities, like diabetes, obesity, HBP, asthma, and cancer that make COVID-19 worse. They…
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Trump, Hydroxychloroquine, Zinc, Quercetin, ECGC Catechins, AYCE KBBQ
I’m not a doctor or scientist, nor am I a right-winger conspiracy person or any of that noise. I’m just putting this out there to help people search for some info.
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Two Errors I’ve Made Interpreting COVID-19 Data, that Others are Also Making
I’ve made two errors, and I see others making the same errors, and I suspect many are not noticing these errors (because I see few comments pointing them out), so I hope this helps people make better sense of the numbers we’re seeing. The errors I made were: Mixing up the case fatality rate (CFR)…
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About This Blog
In 2024 I decided to revive link pages to news on the home page. I did this years ago, and it was an abject failure, and unsustainable. I switched to posting links on social media, and that worked for a while to signal boost news. However, by 2024, the big sites were no longer giving…
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Watching COVID-19: The OC
Orange County decided to open up their beaches on April 25th, so, it’s a good time to take a look at the Orange County COVID-19 website, and start monitoring their stats. If many people were infected with SARS-CoV-2 from going to the beach, it could show up in the new cases they report every day.
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Recent Studies Look for Actual Spread of SARS-CoV-2 the COVID-19 Virus
This page collects links to stories of surveys and universal tests for SARS-CoV-2.
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I Think There’s Under Counting of Covid-19
I took my friend to county general hospital because she had covid-19 symptoms. It looked like covid-19, but they would not give a test. She already had an appointment to get tested at a center tomorrow. They’re rationing tests, saving them for more serious cases. What the fuck? Imagine if someone walked in and was…
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Gin and Tonic, Imperialism, and COVID-19
Gin and Tonic is a great drink, and if you look into the history, you can see hints of the current fascination with hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug (and also a lupus drug). The gin was used to make the tonic, quinine, more palatable. It was invented by the British East India Company, one of the…
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How to Add a REST API to an Existing Django Project
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Mossad Pager Bomb Murder Plots; Sanders Arms Block Speech
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DALL-E and Commas that Matter, “young people fighting the war on drugs”, SFW->NSFW
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DALL-E has Problems with “Race Mixing”
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Online Editors with Compilers for Different Computer Languages
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DALL-E as Cheese Hegemon and Destroyer of Words: Hamburgers and Pizzas with Mandatory Cheese, and Erasure of Pigs in Blankets
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Prompt Engineering References and Programming
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Nationalist Right-Wing anti-Imperialism, Curry, Kare, Colonization
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The Commodity Fetish
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Making a Graduated Cylinder Measuring Cup from a Jar
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Social Media
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Selected Facebook Posts from March 2020
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Ethnic and Unhoused
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Fixing a Broken Rattan Chair
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
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ChatGPT: who writes about late 20th century neoliberalism and the national question
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Justice for the Roques
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Erasing Racism with Revisionist History about Ichimatsu Dolls
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Ghost Kitchens and Food Marketing
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Long Beach Rent Control Research and Links
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Beauty Calculator Results show AI Training Bias
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Prunus Mume, lost in translation
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Brief Review of Migrating from Gmail and Outlook.com to Proton
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React Practice
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Get in Touch
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There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus
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About This Blog
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Etsy Helps Create Microbusiness Caucus, a Challenge to Labor Organizing
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Pattern? List of IDs/SKUs on STDIN
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Lock File Location for OpenOffice LibreOffice when it says File is Locked for Editing
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Civil Comment about the Civil War
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Crossword Puzzle Tool
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Political Nerdmaxing: Q: Why Are Asians so Right Wing?
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Good Summary on Bastard Urbanism
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The Book Trust – an attempt to monopolize cheap book production in the 1800s
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Imperial Japan and Islam; Uncommitted; Hillside Villa
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Letter to Garcetti about Shipping Container Homes