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Submission + - Vinay Prasad ask YouTube to scrub his Anti-Vax kookery from the record. (substack.com)

sandbagger writes: Democracy runs on receipts. For years, Vinay Prasad made a career out of trashing COVID vaccines, boosters, mandates, and anyone who dared suggest collective responsibility. Now that he's America's man in charge of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research. And suddenly, he wants a clean slate. The contrarian who never met a camera he did not love is now sprinting across the internet with a fire extinguisher, trying to douse the flames of his own quotes.

Submission + - Canada: Let's allow the US to spy on all our citizens and backdoor everything (eff.org)

sandbagger writes: The Canadian government is preparing to give away Canadians’ digital lives—to U.S. police, to the Donald Trump administration, and possibly to foreign spy agencies.

Bill C-2, the so-called Strong Borders Act, is a sprawling surveillance bill with multiple privacy-invasive provisions. But the thrust is clear: it’s a roadmap to aligning Canadian surveillance with U.S. demands.

Submission + - Ian Fleming predictions from 1955. (wikipedia.org)

sandbagger writes: The third James Bond novel was published this day in 1955. The thriller Moonraker is from a long-ago era with a villain that makes no sense today — A rocket-building technocrat who is actually a secret Nazi working for the Russians.

Comment America's Fortune 500 compaines will stop this. (Score 1) 338

I have no idea how many tax lawyers America's Fortune 500 companies have, but it's more than the number of developers DOGE has to work on this. They'll absolutely step in and make it clear that before any changes get made, they will not eat the cost of any mess-ups and the US government will.

This is DOA.

Submission + - New organ discovered in the human body says paper. (thelancet.com) 1

sandbagger writes: Researchers have officially classified the mesentery—a structure in the digestive system—as a distinct human organ.

Previously thought to be a fragmented and insignificant part of the abdominal cavity, new research reveals that the mesentery is actually a continuous structure that plays a crucial role in holding the intestines in place. It is called the mesentery.

Submission + - 64 Years of Radio Shack Catalogues (radioshackcatalogs.com)

sandbagger writes: Remember when you could go to your local mall and get electronics components? You used to be able to at Radio Shack. Some kind souls have been digitizing decades of catalogues to commemorate a now-vanished era.

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