Thought for the Day:

“Lack of power is a great excuse for failure, but sufficient power is never a necessary condition of leadership. There is never sufficient power. In fact, it is success in the absence of sufficient power that defines leadership.”

― Tom DeMarco

Birthdays:

161 Marcus Aurelius

1538 Gian Paolo Lomazzo

1785 John James Audubon

1796 Auguste Mathieu Panseron: Sainte Cécile

1865 Akseli Gallen-Kallela

1912 A. E. van Vogt

1916 Morris West

1929 Richard Mitchell

MISCELLANY:

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, RICHARD MITCHELL. The Underground Grammarian

FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE NUREMBERG CODE: Declaration of Canadian Physicians for Science and Truth

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