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Seeds for Bees: Millions of Wildflowers and Cover Crops Set to Bloom Alongside California’s Annual Almond Blossom Bees

Seeds for Bees: Millions of Wildflowers and Cover Crops Set to Bloom Alongside California’s Annual Almond Blossom

"Almond pollen is 25% protein and provides all 10 of the amino acids their diets require so honey bees love it," said Billy Synk, Director of Pollination Programs for PAm. "When you add blooming cover crops or even hedgerows into the mix, almond orchards can …
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January 15, 2020
Two Tidbits. Riots

Two Tidbits.

From Futility Closet, “A dry footnote from Walter Scotts The Heart of Midlothian, regarding the Porteous Riots of 1736, in which a guard captain was lynched in Edinburgh”: The Magistrates were closely interrogated before the House of Peers, concerning the pa…
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January 15, 2020
Chain of Fools: What We Know So Far on Windows CryptoAPI Spoofing Vulnerability NSA

Chain of Fools: What We Know So Far on Windows CryptoAPI Spoofing Vulnerability

15 Jan 2020 on security | windows | cryptography On Monday this week, Brian Krebs broke a story that the NSA had discovered a critical flaw in Microsoft Windows software responsible for core security functions including, among other responsibilities, verifying the identity of other computers on local networks and the…
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January 15, 2020