THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“Like many works of literature, Hollywood chooses for its villains people who strive for social dominance through the pursuit of wealth, prestige, and power. But the ordinary business of capitalism is much more egalitarian: It’s about finding meaning and enjoyment in work and production.”

― Alex Tabarrok

BIRTHDAYS:

1737 John Hancock, The first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.

1752 Muzio Clementi, Italian composer. Sonate en fa dièse mineur op. 25 n° 5 (3 mvts)

1832 Edouard Manet, French modernist painter.

1840 Ernst Abbe, German physicist and optical scientist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company)

1888 Gilbert Ledward, English sculptor

MISCELLANY:

GOOD QUESTION. Who Will Dominate AI?

ATTENTION SPACE TRAVELERS. Full-Scale LIFE™ Inflatable Space Station Burst Test at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

PRODUCTS ARE HIGHER QUALITY UNDER CAPITALISM. Weapons that Don’t Work in the Ukraine War Make Up Most of China’s Military

FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

Yes, the following is on the website for the Bulgarian Association for Pathology (BPAP). As near as I can tell, the Canadian website was taken down.

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

RELATED. Nuremberg Code