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God created war so that Americans would learn geography. Like Trump's obsession with Greenland because he does not understand the Mercator projection...


Are you able to tell us a bit more about the Chinese Academy of Sciences saying there is no such thing as autism? I was curious but cannot find anything about this.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autism_in_China


There's none lol. I may have participated in studies as a researcher partially funded by Chinese academy of sciences because we had Chinese collaboration, and some studies involved autism biomarker research.


Is there a metric version?


Did you ever email the URL to somebody? We had the same issue years ago where google seemed to be crawling/indexing new subdomains it finds in emails.


Nope, never emailed or posted to anyone. Just me (it's my solo project at the moment).


Agreed - I had to ask somebody else in the office to confirm they were seeing the same thing.

You would think this is the sort of thing that Atlassian could catch in test? Pretty fundamental, adding text.


When it comes to Jira, I’m not sure developers are in control at all. It’s a beast with its own will, and it devours itself.


NYTimes has the SecureDrop tip submission which uses Tor (see details at https://www.nytimes.com/tips)


Here is the Microsoft blog post mentioned in the nytimes article: https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2023/07/11/mitigat...


If you want to see the "warring magicians on South Park" scene mentioned in the article (actually they were 'psychic detectives'): https://youtu.be/22Tj_l4PcPs


This person is in North York (Canada), not New York.


Thanks, edited - point stands though.


I had to google 'The Machine Stops' - but it looks like a good read, thank you: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Machine_Stops


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