THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference.”

— Elie Wiesel

BIRTHDAYS:

1622 Jacob Hintze, German composer, born in Bernau, Electorate of Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire. „Nun komm der Heiden Heiland“

1824 Anton Bruckner, Austrian composer and organist best known for his symphonies and sacred music, which includes Masses, Te Deum and motets. Symphony No. 4 “Romantic” (excerpt), and Christ lag in Todesbanden

1848 Lewis Howard Latimer, American inventor (carbon filament lightbulbs)

1905 Mary Renault [Challans], British writer best known for her historical novels set in ancient Greece.

1927 John McCarthy, American computer scientist and cognitive scientist. He was one of the founders of the discipline of artificial intelligence.

MISCELLANEOUS:

HURRY. Simplicity of Tesla Cybercab Production Means Mass Production is Only Months Away

IN THE FUTURE BEFORE LOCKING THINGS DOWN (INCLUDING FREE SPEECH AND THE FREEDOM TO ASSEMBLE) THE AUTHORITIES MIGHT ALSO WANT TO READ THE FOLLOWING:

Nuremberg Code

Disease Mitigation Measures in the Control of Pandemic Influenza

Great Barrington declaration