Archive for January, 2024
Alligators Freeze Themselves in Solid Ice to Survive Cold Snap in Southern U.S.
January 25th, 2024Via: Telegraph: Alligators are allowing themselves to freeze solid in icy ponds and swamps to survive an unexpected cold snap in the American South. The creatures were spotted submerged in ice with only their snouts poking out to breathe as temperatures fell as low as -10C across Texas and North Carolina. The phenomenon has been […]
Dems Call on Biden to Seize Control of Texas National Guard
January 25th, 2024Via: Fox: As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott continues to tout the state’s right to self-defend itself from a migrant invasion, some Democratic lawmakers are calling on President Biden to take control of the state’s National Guard. Abbott issued a lengthy statement Wednesday, saying the federal government broke the compact between the U.S. and the individual […]
Hugging Face and Google Partner for “Open” AI Collaboration
January 25th, 2024Via: Hugging Face: At Hugging Face, we want to enable all companies to build their own AI, leveraging open models and open source technologies. Our goal is to build an open platform, making it easy for data scientists, machine learning engineers and developers to access the latest models from the community, and use them within […]
Toxic Oreos lower LDL Cholesterol More Than Statins
January 25th, 2024Via: The Highwire: Pfizer’s cholesterol-lowering statin drug Lipitor is one of the most profitable medications of all time. Globally, the lucrative statin market is projected to reach $32 billion by 2032. Yet, for years, there have been published studies reporting that statin drugs lead to profound memory loss and diabetes, and, overall, are entirely worthless. […]
Texas Defies ‘Lawless’ Biden, Invokes Right To Self-Defense From ‘Invasion’ With More Razor Wire
January 24th, 2024Via: ZeroHedge: Texas Governor Greg Abbott just drew a hard line in the sand, putting the Biden administration on notice that he’s declared the migrant crisis an “invasion” and invoked Texas’s constitutional authority to defend and protect itself. According to Abbott, “That authority is the supreme law of the land and supersedes any federal statutes […]
Trudeau’s Orwellian Attack On Canadian Truckers Declared Unconstitutional
January 24th, 2024A little late… Via: ZeroHedge: Canada’s Federal Court ruled on Tuesday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s use of the Emergencies Act in 2022 to punish protesting truckers was both unreasonable and unconstitutional. “I have concluded that the decision to issue the Proclamation does not bear the hallmarks of reasonableness — justification, transparency and intelligibility — […]
Britain: No Plans for Conscription After Top General Says UK May Need a Citizen Army
January 24th, 2024Via: Independent: The U.K. government said Wednesday it has no plans to introduce conscription, after the head of the British Army said a “citizen army” would be needed to fight a future war with a country like Russia. Chief of the General Staff Gen. Patrick Saunders said preparing for a potential land war would have […]
Tesla to Build New $25,000 EV in 2025
January 24th, 2024Via: Electrek: Tesla’s next-gen electric cars, including the long-awaited “$25,000 model”, are coming in 2025, according to a new report based on sources from the automaker’s supply chain. With a plan to build 20 million vehicles per year by the end of the decade, Tesla is going to need to expand its vehicle lineup quickly. […]
And Now… “Carbon Footprint of Homegrown Food Five Times Greater than Those Grown Conventionally”
January 24th, 2024Mmm hmm. Via: The Telegraph: Growing your own food in an allotment may not be as good for the environment as expected, a study suggests. The carbon footprint of homegrown foods is five times greater than produce from conventional agricultural practices, such as rural farms, data show. A study from the University of Michigan looked […]
“Pentagon Moves to Declassify Some Secret Space Programs and Technologies”
January 24th, 2024Via: Space.com: The United States Department of Defense (DoD) wants to declassify more space programs in order to boost the nation’s military edge in space. As the world’s superpowers continue to invest in the militarization of space, some leaders at the Pentagon believe it’s time to declassify some of the secretive space programs in the […]
