Odds and Ends — 18 October 2023
Cryptocurrency, Investing, Money, Economy, Business, and Debt:
Bitcoin 'Bollinger Bandwidth' Signals Wild Price Swings Ahead
https://twitter.com/MikeOkuda/status/1714662539366404267?s=20
Europe's AML regulations come at a high cost — for your privacy and otherwise
Coronavirus News, Analysis, and Opinion:
It’s taken three and a half years, but I finally tested positive for Covid-19. Coughing, runny nose, and a fever so far. Body aches up next if my wife’s disease progression is any indication. I started a course of Paxlovid last night. Hopefully it will take the edge off of this beast. Might miss a few days of posting after this, but will stop by here and there for a bit of curating.
Florida Man:
Top Ron DeSantis Donor Defects to Nikki Haley
Politics:
https://twitter.com/MeidasTouch/status/1714372806509830434?s=20
Trump Posts Article Doxing New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Home Address
https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1714307817731956885?s=20
White House Has Discussed Strikes Against Hezbollah
The White House has been discussing the possibility of using military force if Hezbollah joins the war in Gaza and attacks Israel with its huge arsenal of rockets.
Lebanon-based Hezbollah joining the war would dramatically escalate the Middle East’s worst conflict in decades — raising the likelihood of mass civilian casualties in Israel and Lebanon and possibly drawing in the U.S.
https://twitter.com/OurShallowState/status/1714030154610315504?s=20
Partisan Desires Override Support for Constitution
https://twitter.com/anneapplebaum/status/1714008902633672929?s=20
Trump Committed ‘Egregious’ Intelligence Breach
The $735 million appraisal for 40 Wall Street was based on the assessment of Cushman & Wakefield official who on Tuesday denied ever providing it
https://twitter.com/OMGno2trump/status/1714408931542389123?s=20
Serendipity:
21 Species Erased from Endangered List Due to Extinction
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