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👓 Update now! Dangerous AMP for WordPress plugin fixed | Naked Security
The popular plugin for implementing Accelerated Mobile Pages returned, patched, to WordPress.org last week.
👓 In rare rebuke, Chief Justice Roberts slams Trump for comment about 'Obama judge' | NBC News
The president later responded on Twitter, defending his attacks on the Ninth Circuit for ruling against him in an asylum case.
👓 Trump’s Lies Are a Virus, and News Organizations Are the Host | The Atlantic
Journalists have become complicit in spreading the president’s falsehoods and conspiracy theories. Here’s how they can do better.
Either George Lakoff has gotten himself a great publicist, or journalists are starting to get wise to his message and spread it far and wide. This has to be the second or third article about some of his ideas I’ve seen in as many days.
👓 Hyde-Smith Demanded No Audience, No Press for Tonight’s Debate | Jackson Free Press
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith demanded there be no audience or outside press allowed at tonight’s U.S. Senate debate and requested other restrictions, a source familiar with the debate negotiations told the Jackson Free Press Tuesday morning.
One wonders if an intern at the paper might have tried to re-title this article Hyde & Seek Demanded No Audience, No Press for Tonight’s Debate instead?
👓 Don’t let your online strategy become a conversation about which LMS to use | homonym.ca
Tannis Morgan (Explorations in the EdTech World)Here’s the short of it. LMS’s do some things really well and are not going to go away. We still use an LMS at our institution, and while I would really like the vendor to invest some of our hard earned license fees into making it a more user friendly tool, we still need an LMS. However, I’ve tried really hard to make sure our online strategy does not start and finish with the LMS, and yes, it is an ongoing battle.
👓 How Japan’s prime minister plans to cope with daunting demography | The Economist
The reforms he has in mind are not bold enough
👓 How does a leadership challenge work in the Conservative Party? | The Economist
Theresa May could be subjected to one imminently
👓 Why there has been no progress in nuclear talks with North Korea | The Economist
The North is using the vague language of the Singapore agreement to stall the process
👓 What will Angela Merkel’s resignation as CDU leader mean for Germany? | The Economist
Her successor may not be able to hold the country’s ruling coalition together
👓 Why Latin American governments spend money badly | The Economist
Costa Rica, among others, is trying to change that
👓 The microscopic structure of a cat’s tongue helps keep its fur clean | The Economist
The secret is in the grooves
👓 Why men who make less than their wives lie about their earnings | The Economist
Social norms have failed to keep pace with changes in the workplace
👓 20 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About BuzzFeed News | BuzzFeed
Two-time Pulitzer Prize finalists. Reporting that freed an innocent man from prison. Here are some facts about BuzzFeed News that you might not know. Support our journalism by becoming a member.
Interesting to see them advertising and reaching out like this just after announcements of them having financial issues.