THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation.”

— Leo Cherne, attributed

BIRTHDAYS:

1672 Nicolas de Grigny, French organist and composer. Cromorne en taille à 2 parties, and Premier Agnus, and Veni Creator (5/5) Dialogue sur les grands jeux

1841 Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer. Slavonic Dances, Op 46 (37:52)

1912 Leo Cherne, American economist and commentator (All Star News)

1953 Esther Sans Takeuchi, American scientist and engineer (invented batteries for implantable cardioverter defibrillators)

MISCELLANEOUS:

THAT’S NOT VERY LONG FROM NOW. Musk Posts Uncrewed SpaceX Starships Will Launch Mars Nov-Dec 2026

HERE’S SOME RECREATIONAL READING FOR THE NEXT LOCKDOWN:

IN 2006. Disease Mitigation Measures in the Control of Pandemic Influenza

FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

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

RELATED. Nuremberg Code.