{"id":8407,"date":"2020-12-06T09:40:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T15:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=8407"},"modified":"2020-12-13T11:14:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-13T17:14:02","slug":"12-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=8407","title":{"rendered":"12.13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New <a href=\"https:\/\/news.berkeley.edu\/story_jump\/new-crispr-based-covid-19-test-uses-smartphone-cameras-to-spot-virus-rna\/\">CRISPR-based COVID-19 test uses smartphone cameras to spot virus RNA <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Per its FEC report yesterday, Trump&#8217;s efforts to overturn the results of the election have cost his campaign about $8.8 million so far, including about $2.3 million on lawyers.<\/p>\n<p>But they&#8217;ve helped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/usa-election-trump-expenses\/trump-campaign-spent-more-than-2-million-on-election-lawyers-including-jenna-ellis-idUSKBN28E2VG\">him raise $207 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Peak Oil Era <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/graphics\/2020-peak-oil-era-is-suddenly-upon-us\/\">Is Suddenly Upon Us<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The economics of <a href=\"https:\/\/thehustle.co\/the-economics-of-christmas-trees\/\">Christmas trees<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re Only <a href=\"https:\/\/fs.blog\/2020\/12\/worst-day\/\">As Good As Your Worst Day<\/a> (<em style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-style: italic; caret-color: rgb(81, 81, 81); color: rgb(81, 81, 81); font-family: freight-text-pro, serif; font-size: 19px; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none\">\u201cAnyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm. \u201d\u2014Publilius Syrus<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.one-apus-container-incident.com\/\">cargo ship lost 1,816 containers<\/a> during a November 30, 2020 Pacific storm.<\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2020-12-world-dna-tricorder-pocket.html\">first DNA &#8216;tricorder&#8217; in your pocket<\/a><\/p>\n<p>IKEA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/12\/7\/22158345\/ikea-kills-catalog\">kills print catalog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About 150 U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/about-150-u-s-cadillac-dealers-to-exit-brand-rather-than-sell-electric-cars-11607111494\">Cadillac Dealers to Exit Brand<\/a>, Rather Than Sell Electric Cars<\/p>\n<p>But what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smchealth.org\/health-officer-updates\/december-7-2020-health-officer-statement\">we have before us is a symbolic gesture<\/a>, it appears to be style over substance, without any hint of enforcement, and I simply don\u2019t believe it will do much good.<\/p>\n<p>Jupiter and Saturn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasmonthly.com\/travel\/jupiter-saturn-will-soon-align-rare-astronomical-marvel-start-watching-now\/\">Will Soon Align in a Rare Astronomical Marvel,<\/a> and You Can Start Watching Now<\/p>\n<p>Your Old Radiator Is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-08-05\/the-curious-history-of-steam-heat-and-pandemics\">Pandemic-Fighting Weapon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My Son Was Killed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/12\/08\/opinion\/esther-salas-murder-federal-judges.html\">Because I\u2019m a Federal Judge<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reviewcanada.ca\/magazine\/2020\/11\/bathroom-reading\/\">Bathroom Reading<\/a>: Too many still aren\u2019t sitting comfortably<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/commoncog.com\/blog\/cash-flow-games\/\">Games People Play With Cash Flow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Toyota&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/Business\/Technology\/Toyota-s-game-changing-solid-state-battery-en-route-for-2021-debut\">game-changing solid-state battery<\/a> en route for 2021 debut<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New CRISPR-based COVID-19 test uses smartphone cameras to spot virus RNA Per its FEC report yesterday, Trump&#8217;s efforts to overturn the results of the election have cost his campaign about $8.8 million so far, including about $2.3 million on lawyers. But they&#8217;ve helped him raise $207 million. 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