{"id":8962,"date":"2021-04-18T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=8962"},"modified":"2021-04-18T19:31:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T01:31:39","slug":"4-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=8962","title":{"rendered":"4.18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p>Hey, Marc, does it get any creepier than working with Chinese government backed organizations to develop surveillance tools?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the long run, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/2fc22a41-c244-4b1a-95ad-2c655f33949b\">talent wins over experience, and an entrepreneurial<\/a> culture over heritage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They seem to be saying (among other things) that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nber.org\/papers\/w28673#fromrss\">government is worse<\/a> under Republican administrations because Democrats in the bureaucracy are not as loyal to their missions?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johnrobb\/status\/1381647752413782017?s=12\">the data tells us that attacks have been declining since 2016.<\/a> Why did they claim the opposite?<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techradar.com\/uk\/news\/fbi-acts-to-remove-backdoors-from-hacked-microsoft-exchange-servers\">reports<\/a>, this is perhaps the first instance of the FBI sanitizing private servers in the aftermath of a cyberattack.<\/p>\n<p>First <a href=\"https:\/\/undark.org\/2021\/04\/12\/gmo-mosquitoes-to-be-released-florida-keys\/\">GMO Mosquitoes<\/a> to Be Released In the Florida Keys<\/p>\n<p>Ideas of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoursemagazine.com\/economics\/2021\/04\/15\/ideas-of-india-the-history-of-textiles\/\">India: The History<\/a> of Textiles<\/p>\n<p>A look at <a href=\"https:\/\/astralcodexten.substack.com\/p\/prospectus-on-prospera\">Pr\u00f3spera<\/a>, the charter city taking shape in Honduras<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.judicialwatch.org\/documents\/jw-v-hhs-humanized-mice-fda-prod-3-00876\/\">JW v HHS<\/a> Humanized Mice FDA prod 3 00876<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin miners <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysfocus.com\/2021\/04\/13\/new-york-bitcoin-mining-threat\/\">buying<\/a><\/span> power plants. <\/p>\n<p>SpaceX was one of two providers hired by NASA to fly its astronauts to the International Space Station. It flew two missions with astronauts last year and has its next mission scheduled for Thursday. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2021\/04\/16\/nasa-lunar-lander-contract-spacex\/\">Boeing is the other company hired to ferry crews to the station and back<\/a>. But it has stumbled badly, and has yet to fly a test mission with astronauts.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/u-s-housing-market-is-nearly-4-million-homes-short-of-buyer-demand-11618484400\">estimate represents a 52% rise<\/a> in the nation\u2019s home shortage compared with 2018, the first time Freddie Mac quantified the shortfall.<\/p>\n<p>During the Olympics Tokyo will probably have consistent winds around 7 mph mostly from the South or East. &nbsp;To <a href=\"https:\/\/tingilinde.typepad.com\/omenti\/2021\/04\/natural-conditions.html\">establish a record events like the 100 and 200 meter sprint<\/a>, 110 meter hurdles and the long and triple jumps record the wind velocity and require a trailing windspeed to be less than 2 meters per second &#8211; about 4.5 mph &#8211; measured at the track.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/sourcetarget.email\/editions\/31\/\">Leonard Euler&#8217;s 314th birthday today. In network circles the grandfather of graph theory<\/a> is perhaps best known for his 1735 solution to the problem known as the Seven Bridges of K\u00f6nigsberg. Using novel graph theory techniques Euler was able to show that a route across the seven bridges without crossing the same one twice was impossible.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family\" droid serif helvetica sans-serif font-size: font-style: normal font-variant-caps: font-weight: bold letter-spacing: orphans: auto text-align: start text-indent: text-transform: none white-space: widows: word-spacing: rgba background-color: rgb text-decoration: display: inline float:><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2021\/04\/17\/adobe-co-founder-charles-geschke-dies-at-81\">Adobe<\/a><\/span><span style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family\" droid serif helvetica sans-serif font-size: font-style: normal font-variant-caps: font-weight: bold letter-spacing: orphans: auto text-align: start text-indent: text-transform: none white-space: widows: word-spacing: rgba background-color: rgb text-decoration: display: inline float:> co-founder Charles Geschke dies at 81<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, Marc, does it get any creepier than working with Chinese government backed organizations to develop surveillance tools? \u201cIn the long run, talent wins over experience, and an entrepreneurial culture over heritage.\u201d They seem to be saying (among other things) that government is worse under Republican administrations because Democrats in the bureaucracy are not as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8962"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8962"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8980,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8962\/revisions\/8980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}