https://appleinsider.com/articles/21/11/30/how-to-securely-show-your-covid-19-certificate-on-your-iphone How to securely show your COVID-19 certificate on your iPhone Malcolm Owen | Nov 30, 2021 If you have to physically hand over your iPhone to present a COVID-19 vaccination certificate, here's how to do so quickly in the most secure way possible. If you're entering a venue with a large number of people, such as a stadium … Continue reading Securely storing COVID data on an iPhone using a shortcut with iOS 15
Month: December 2021
Here are the major consumers of oil sources from Amazon rainforest
https://www.nbcnews.com/investigations/crude-reality-one-us-state-consumes-half-oil-amazon-rainforest-rcna7284 Crude reality: One U.S. state consumes half the oil from the Amazon rainforest As oil companies carve up more of the rainforest, a new study says no place in the world uses more oil from beneath the Amazon than California. The lighter of an oil processing plant in the rainforest of Ecuador's Yasuni region.Carlos … Continue reading Here are the major consumers of oil sources from Amazon rainforest
November’s 13 best new movies and TV shows
https://www.wsj.com/articles/licorice-pizza-drive-my-car-king-richard-c'mon-c'mon-belfast-julia-one-last-time-an-evening-with-tony-bennett-and-lady-gaga-the-beatles-get-back-the-line-passing-ragdoll-finch-the-shrink-next-door-11638397503 What to Watch: The 13 Best New Movies and TV Shows From November A deep dive into the Beatles, Will Smith as the Williams sisters’ father, Tom Hanks after the apocalypse, and more. By WSJ Arts in Review StaffDec. 1, 2021 5:29 pm ET Here’s a roundup of the month’s most noteworthy movies and TV … Continue reading November’s 13 best new movies and TV shows
Rare good news about birds
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/regulators-look-to-protect-a-seabird-hotspot-in-the-middle-of-the-atlantic-ocean-180979139/? Regulators Look to Protect a Seabird Hotspot in the Middle of the Atlantic Ocean Scientists have identified a key seabird feeding ground in need of safeguarding Dean Russell, Hakai December 1, 2021 8:00 a.m. Until recently, scientists knew relatively little about the lives of birds on the open North Atlantic. But a group of researchers … Continue reading Rare good news about birds
A little late — 13 best new movies and TV shows from October
https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-to-watch-best-new-movies-and-tv-shows-october-2021-11635886986 What to Watch: The 13 Best New Movies and TV Shows From October The latest Bond film, a documentary on the Jan. 6 insurrection, a look at the Velvet Underground and more PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPHOTO By WSJ Arts in Review StaffUpdated Nov. 3, 2021 10:09 am ETSAVEPRINTTEXT21Listen to articleLength11 minutesQueue Here's a roundup of the month’s … Continue reading A little late — 13 best new movies and TV shows from October
It’s always been called Reddi-Wip — honest
http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/is-it-reddi-wip-or-reddi-whip/? Is It ‘Reddi-Wip’ Or ‘Reddi-Whip’? A glitch in the matrix, or a common misspelling? Dan EvonPublished 24 November 2021 Image via Reddi Wip / Facebook Claim The product "Reddi-Wip" was originally spelled "Reddi-Whip." Rating False Origin “Whipped cream” is spelled with an “H.” That’s probably the reason why Reddi Wip, a whipped cream product made by … Continue reading It’s always been called Reddi-Wip — honest
TX energy system not fixed to withstand another deep freeze
https://www.texastribune.org/2021/11/29/texas-power-grid-winter-storm/ “People should probably be worried”: Texas hasn’t done enough to prevent another winter blackout, experts say Natural gas powers the majority of electricity in Texas, especially during winter. Some power companies say the state’s gas system is not ready for another deep freeze. BY MITCHELL FERMAN, THE TEXAS TRIBUNE, AND JON SCHUPPE, NBC NEWS NOV. 29, … Continue reading TX energy system not fixed to withstand another deep freeze
Were the Beatles over-rated? Maybe — but it’s not their fault
rtainmhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/beatles-get-back-criticism/2021/11/30/adfd7eca-5202-11ec-9267-17ae3bde2f26_story.html The Beatles are overrated. That’s our fault, not theirs. By Chris Richards Pop music critic November 30, 2021 at 2:12 p.m. EST Hot takes are boring, so forgive me for serving up this sizzling fajita plate of an edict, but the Beatles are overrated. It’s our fault, not theirs. This band made profoundly beautiful music, and … Continue reading Were the Beatles over-rated? Maybe — but it’s not their fault
Everything you know about latkes is wrong
https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/12/the-great-latke-lie/420018/? Everything You Know About Latkes Is Wrong The shocking true story of a Hanukkah stapleBy Yoni Appelbaum Tim Sackton / Flickr DECEMBER 11, 2015 In 1927, when the word “latke” made its English debut, The American Mercury defined the Hanukkah delicacy as “luscious … pancakes made of grated, raw potatoes, mixed with flour and shortening.” Almost 90 years later, … Continue reading Everything you know about latkes is wrong
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