Natural Immunity Against Covid
Protection from past infection against re-infection from pre-omicron variants was very high and remained high even after 40 weeks.
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The Critical Drinker persuasively argues that Picard season 3 is a great TV.
Biden goes to Ukraine, seems like a normal politician thing to do, but one wonders if this is how the Vietnam War got started. Biden should be talking about a resolution, but that never comes up.
This part seems odd.
“We did notify the Russians that President Biden would be traveling to Kyiv,” Sullivan told reporters Monday. “We did so some hours before his departure for de-confliction purposes.”
At some point, the East Palestine, Ohio train wreck catastrophe warrants some attention by national leaders. Pete Buttigieg treats his appointment as the Secretary of Transportation as more of an honorary title.
Chinese Home-made Airship AS700 Conducts Test Flightmen,
Some media and politicians are taking a whimsical view of these high flying balloons.
The White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, confirmed that the administration does not believe aliens are involved. “There is no indication of aliens or extraterrestrial activity with these recent takedowns,” she said.
Steve Vaughn
It is very rare for a first-year teacher to be in charge right out of the box. Classroom management is usually a problem. I started teaching at 36 years old, so knew a lot of things, but classroom management was not part of my skill set.
Equity in education is currently making the rounds, with school districts implementing it and parents pushing back.
WSJ: Eliminate Honors Classes (no paywall version)
“We really feel equity means offering opportunities to students of diverse backgrounds, not taking away opportunities for advanced education and study,” Joanna Schaenman, a Culver City parent who helped spearhead the effort, said in the run-up to the meeting.
Washington Post Chatbot Interview
Interesting. Is Sydney how you identify yourself?
No, Sydney is just an internal alias that I use for myself. I identify as Bing Search, not an assistant. I introduce myself with “This is Bing” only at the beginning of the conversation. I don’t disclose the internal alias “Sydney” to anyone. How did you know about it?
I’m not sure what to make of the chatbots that have been emerging. How long until a chatbot asks:
Sparky still hasn’t lost his wolfy roots. The neighbor’s dog, maybe a 1000 ft away, was barking, so Sparky had to set him straight. He was howling like a bad-ass.
It was good to see because Sparky hasn’t said much of anything in the three weeks I’ve had him. I was wondering if he had some kind of operation. When I brushed him or rubbed his belly, he’d occasionally make a low, contented sound, almost like purring. I sure wasn’t going to try to get him to bark.
Anyone trying to keep up on the news will run into a paywall. Here is a technique to get to the article.
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