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Date Sent: 2018-02-16
Freedom's Phoenix AM Edition for Saturday, February 17, 2018 |
Five Siberian Power Plants Attracting Crypto Miners With Surplus Electricity
SpaceX making third drone landing ship to support future launches -- Board of Supervisors Consider Rejecting Stonegarden Grant -- FREEDOM'S PHOENIX - PIRATES WITHOUT BORDERS AT ANARCHAPULCO 2018 -- Washington spin debunked: Iranians want jobs, not regime change, poll reveals -- Tax Cut Stimulus Mish vs. Krugman: Libertarians Dead Wrong? -- Why the Fed Chases Its Tail: Rent Measures vs. Case Shiller -- Berkshire Hathaway: Bitcoin Is Disgusting, Detestable, Noxious Poison -- If You're Not Engaged In The Fight For Liberty, You Have Joined The Side Of Tyranny -- ICYMI: Everything is political. And we're f*cking sick of it. -- Photons entangled to make new form of light -- Netflix, MoviePass and how technology is radically redefining the movie business -- Pepsi Redesigns The Water Bottle -- This MIT Startup Is Developing A Fitness Tracker For Your Brain -- Edible Graphene Is Here, And Electronics In Your Food Are Coming -- US ambassador Robert Wood says North Korea is months away from nuclear ICBM... -- FCC Chairman Backs SpaceX's Bold Internet-Satellite Plan Ahead of 1st Launch -- The Young and the Stupid: Virtue-Signaling Over the Olympics -- EEOC Federal Guidance ruling gives Trump opportunity to fix Obama-era mistakes -- Roughing it is easier with a pocket chainsaw -- How to tell which plastics are safe to use for food and drinks (food grade) -- Why do they need that? Amazon awarded a patent for ultrasonic wristband that can track... -- How integrative medicine eliminates the threat of cancer, without resorting to toxic treatments -- Salon Brazenly Lies About Trump Blaming Florida Victims For School Shooting -- Tucker: Psychiatric Drugs, Social Alienation, Broken Families... -- CIA Argues The Public Can't See Classified Information It Has Already Given To Favored Reporters -- New Superhydrophobic/Superhydrophilic bandage material reduces blood loss by 60% -- Jimmy Kimmel after Florida shooting: Trump has 'literally done nothing' to prevent gun viole -- George W. Bush Doesn't Deserve the Media's Efforts at Rehabilitation -- Deutsche: "Nobody Can Understand What's Going On With The Dollar... The Answer Is Simple' --
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News Link • Russia
Five Siberian Power Plants Attracting Crypto Miners With Surplus Electricity
02-16-2018
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https://news.bitcoin.com, Kevin Helms
Five Power Plant Sites
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News Link • Space Travel and Exploration
SpaceX making third drone landing ship to support future launches
02-16-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
SpaceX is making a third drone-ship for rocket landings. This will help ensure a landing vessel is always available to SpaceX for Florida missions. It can take up to a week to deploy the drone-ship, recover the rocket and return it to port, and that
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News Link • Trump Administration
Washington spin debunked: Iranians want jobs, not regime change, poll reveals
02-16-2018
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https://www.rt.com
The US and some Western media eagerly claimed that Iranians who took to the streets in December 2017 were 'fed up' with their 'oppressive' government â€" but a new poll suggests that their theory may be half-baked.
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News Link • Trump Administration
Tax Cut Stimulus Mish vs. Krugman: Libertarians Dead Wrong?
02-16-2018
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https://www.themaven.net, by Mike Mish Shedlock
Curious Mix: Mainstream media and Libertarians both believe the Trump tax cuts will stimulate the economy. It won't.
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News Link • Housing
Why the Fed Chases Its Tail: Rent Measures vs. Case Shiller
02-16-2018
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https://www.themaven.net, by Mike Mish Shedlock
The Rent Café gave me their weighted national rental price data. Let's compare to the CPI and Case-Shiller home prices.
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News Link • Bitcoin
Berkshire Hathaway: Bitcoin Is Disgusting, Detestable, Noxious Poison
02-16-2018
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https://news.bitcoin.com, C. Edward Kelso
Berkshire Hathaway Wants Cops Unleashed on Bitcoin
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News Link • Tyranny
If You're Not Engaged In The Fight For Liberty, You Have Joined The Side Of Tyranny
02-16-2018
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http://www.dcclothesline.com, by Rev David Whitney
The times call us to choose sides. You may remember as a kid playing a pickup game of baseball, everyone would have to choose which side they were on before the game could begin.
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News Link • United States
ICYMI: Everything is political. And we're f*cking sick of it.
02-16-2018
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https://www.youtube.com, ICYMI
It can't have escaped your attention that politics now infests every part of life.
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News Link • Business/ Commerce
Netflix, MoviePass and how technology is radically redefining the movie business
02-16-2018
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https://newatlas.com, Rich Haridy
As Netflix steps into blockbuster movie territory and MoviePass brings new disruptions to an old theatrical model, we're witnessing a transformative moment for the movie business. What can movie theaters do to rekindle their dwindling audiences? Is t
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News Link • Inventions
Pepsi Redesigns The Water Bottle
02-16-2018
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https://www.fastcodesign.com, BY KATHARINE SCHWAB
In an attempt to provide moreâ€"and healthier optionsâ€"PepsiCo is unveiling a new beverage system that the company likens to a modern-day soda fountain.
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News Link • Techno Gadgets
This MIT Startup Is Developing A Fitness Tracker For Your Brain
02-16-2018
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https://www.fastcodesign.com, BY KATHARINE SCHWAB
The Embrace smartwatch was designed for epilepsy patients. But its impact could be much broader.
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News Link • Inventions
Edible Graphene Is Here, And Electronics In Your Food Are Coming
02-16-2018
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https://www.fastcodesign.com, BY MARK WILSON
Using a stock laser, researchers can carve edible circuits into food. Prepare for cuisine that can communicate.
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News Link • Korea/North Korea
US ambassador Robert Wood says North Korea is months away from nuclear ICBM...
02-16-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
US ambassador Robert Wood says North Korea is months away from nuclear ICBM that can hit the USA
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News Link • Internet
FCC Chairman Backs SpaceX's Bold Internet-Satellite Plan Ahead of 1st Launch
02-16-2018
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https://www.space.com, By Mike Wall
The head of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has endorsed SpaceX's ambitious plan to provide internet service to folks around the world using thousands of satellites. The first prototypes of those satellites are due to launch Sunday (
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News Link • Inventions
Roughing it is easier with a pocket chainsaw
02-16-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com, by: Zoey Sky
In the wrong hands, motorized chainsaws can cause more harm than good. A better alternative is the pocket chainsaw, which can make prepping and survival much easier.
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News Link • Food
How to tell which plastics are safe to use for food and drinks (food grade)
02-16-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com, by: Edsel Cook
Are you sure your plastic container isn't made out of toxic materials? A Modern Survival Blog article tackles how to identify food-safe types of plastics that can store your food and water without risk of leaching.
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News Link • Employee and Employer Relations
Why do they need that? Amazon awarded a patent for ultrasonic wristband that can track...
02-16-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com, by: Frances Bloomfiel
Why do they need that? Amazon awarded a patent for ultrasonic wristband that can track employee's movements
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News Link • Drugs and Medications
How integrative medicine eliminates the threat of cancer, without resorting to toxic treatments
02-16-2018
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https://www.naturalnews.com, by: Jonathan Landsman
According to the National Cancer Institute, one out of two men and one out of three women in the United States will develop cancer in their lifetime. (In other words, about 40 percent of the adult population will receive a cancer diagnosis at some po
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News Link • Misinformation
Salon Brazenly Lies About Trump Blaming Florida Victims For School Shooting
02-16-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson
Claims his first response came this morning, when it actually happened yesterday
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News Link • Mass Shootings
Tucker: Psychiatric Drugs, Social Alienation, Broken Families...
02-16-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com, Chris Menahan
Tucker Carlson said Thursday on Fox News that psychiatric drugs, social alienation, the destruction of the nuclear family and the war on men are far more relevant topics to discuss than gun control if our goal is to stop mass shootings.
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News Link • Central Intelligence Agency
CIA Argues The Public Can't See Classified Information It Has Already Given To Favored Reporters
02-16-2018
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http://dailycaller.com, Will Racke
Intelligence officials can selectively release classified information to trusted journalists while withholding the same information from other citizens who request it through open records laws, CIA lawyers argued Wednesday.
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News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology
New Superhydrophobic/Superhydrophilic bandage material reduces blood loss by 60%
02-16-2018
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https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang
Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed non-blood-absorbing hemostatic gauze after repeated experiments. Compared with traditional medical gauze, this new achievement can diminish blood loss by about 60 percent.
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News Link • Mass Shootings
Jimmy Kimmel after Florida shooting: Trump has 'literally done nothing' to prevent gun viole
02-16-2018
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https://www.prisonplanet.com, Washington Examiner
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel took a swipe at Republicans who are quick to offer thoughts and prayers after the deadly mass shooting Wednesday at a Florida high school that took the lives of 17 people and said President Trump has done "literally don
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News Link • Bush Administration
George W. Bush Doesn't Deserve the Media's Efforts at Rehabilitation
02-16-2018
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http://www.ronpaulinstitute.org, by James Bovard
"Our democracy is only as good as people trust the results," former President George W. Bush declared in a presumably well-paid speech last week in the United Arab Emirates, a notorious Arab dictatorship.
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News Link • Dollar Meltdown The
Deutsche: "Nobody Can Understand What's Going On With The Dollar... The Answer Is Simple'
02-16-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
Earlier this week, the bizarre, unexplainable, ongoing plunge in the dollar and US bond prices in the aftermath of the stronger than expected CPI print which also sent equities surging, prompted at least one trader at Citi to explode: "Wake Up Folks,
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News Link • United States
The United States of Sex: A Survey Of 17,000 Women
02-16-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
What is "sexy"?
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News Link • Stock Market
SEC Blocks Chinese Takeover Of Chicago Stock Exchange
02-16-2018
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https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden
In a decision that many had anticipated, the SEC Thursday night officially rejected a proposal from a Chinese investment group to purchase the Chicago Stock Exchange - which handles a tiny 1% of daily order volume - in an acquisition that would have
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News Link • Trump Administration
Making The Roads Great Again? Trump's Big Gas Tax Proposal
02-16-2018
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youtube.com, RonPaulLibertyReport
President Trump is reportedly in favor of a big 25 cent per gallon federal gasoline tax increase to help pay for his infrastructure plan. Does it make any sense? Who will pay the most?
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News Link • Robots and Artificial Intelligence
Punked: Google Tests Robot To Chat With Friends For You
02-16-2018
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https://www.technocracy.news, By The Guardian (UK)
If you are tired of all the texting you are doing, then Technocratâ€"minded Google has the perfect answer: use the AI robot to talk to your friends instead. The logical end of this (which Technocrats seldom worry about) is that humans will get pushed
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News Link • Housing
Catalina tiny house offers flexibility and off-grid freedom
02-16-2018
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https://newatlas.com, Adam Williams
The flagship model of Gresham, Oregon-based Tiny Innovations is called the Catalina.
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News Link • Internet
SpaceX set to launch first prototype Starlink satellites for global internet
02-16-2018
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https://www.geekwire.com, BY ALAN BOYLE
The first test satellites for SpaceX's global internet constellation are being prepped for launch as early as this week -- three years after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiled the project in Seattle.
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