Canada is rushing an extreme censorship law, which would in practice require automatic AI filters to block anything that seems questionable.

All the usual problems, including precluding competitors with the Big Tech companies, are present here.

*Coronavirus has created the perfect conditions for a full-scale war on truth. Some politicians are siding with lies.*

George Washington ordered that all soldiers in the Continental Army be inoculated against smallpox.

Inoculation was the predecessor of vaccination, and it was somewhat dangerous — though not as dangerous as smallpox itself.

That same reasoning is why everyone who has no medical reason not to be vaccinated against Covid-19 has a duty to get vaccinated.

*The Arctic remains a place we barely understand. "We are starting to understand it better, but by the time we do it will be gone."*

I wonder, would it be possible to make portable solar-powered freezer units to generate and maintain floating ice pads for walruses?

Mexico is deporting migrants to Guatemala without asylum hearings, under pressure from the US.