Speaking to CNBC today, U.S. Treasury Secreatary Steven Mnuchin assured Americans that "We're working on mass distribution of the virus." The internet informs us that this was a slip of the tongue and he meant to say "vaccine."
Mnuchin: "We're working on mass distribution of the virus"
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Brits mask up irrespective of political affiliation
In the U.S., mask-wearing is completely politicized, with Trump spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany describing it as "Orwellian" as his supporters die of Covid while insisting they don't have it. In the UK, though, there is no corresponding political divide, with supporters of the Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties all willing to mask up, according to… READ THE REST
Elon Musk tests positive (and negative) for Covid after experiencing symptoms
Entrepreneur Elon Musk, suffering from a fever and other symptoms, took a fast Covid test and it came out positive. He took three more, resulting in a total of two positive tests and two negative tests. Then he took to Twitter to denounce the tests. "'Elon Musk Tests Negative for Covid' is an equally correct… READ THE REST
Ticketmaster's plan for checking your COVID-19 status before entering concerts
Ticketmaster is developing a plan that would only allow ticket holders to enter concert venues if they've received a COVID-19 vaccine or tested negative within 24-72 hours. According to Billboard, Ticketmaster wouldn't access medical records but rather would receive clearance to admit the ticket holder from a third party "health pass" company that's HIPAA compliant.… READ THE REST
StartMail privatizes your email with a level of security you might not have known you needed
For years, you've heard experts talk about having a solid VPN service to safeguard everything you do online. It's sound advice, especially when you consider what can happen if someone gains access to sensitive information, like your bank access details or online account logins. Yet, too often, we overlook the fragile state of our own… READ THE REST
The Levo II makes creating oil infusions from your favorite botanicals brilliantly simple
While it's a process that's been used for centuries, you'd be surprised by the way infusion has taken cooking and medicine by storm. For those not as familiar, infusion is sort of like seasoning on steroids, extracting all components of an herb–including its flavor, scent, color, and nutrients–and transferring those properties into another carrier, like… READ THE REST
These courses show you how to take the reins as a qualified project or product manager
Even with all of our admiration and respect for innovators and trailblazers, the business world often follows a 'monkey-see, monkey-do' mentality. If one company finds success with a certain product or methodology, many take notice and then adopt those measures to their own operations. That's why when companies like IBM, Microsoft, AT&T, Cisco, and Apple… READ THE REST