I love you all right, next time ill send you a card whbat . An email thats what i meant. An email send you an email. Thats right today is earth day and like most people i am recycling the same outfit ive worn for the past 35 days i love earth day my favorite part is seeing the kids wake up, run down the stairs and open their buckets of compost left under the tree aw today is the 50th earth day. You can tell earth day turned 50 because earlier today, earth changed its hairstyle and bought a corvette. This is crazy. I read about a cow in wisconsin that wandered into someones property and took a dip in their swimming pool. And as she walked out of the pool, every bull slowly pulled down their sunglasses. Finally, i saw that tomorrow is take our daughters and sons to workday or as thats now called, every single day that is our monologue everybody. We have a great show tonight he is a hip hop legend he is the star of movies, tv shows. He has an Instagram Live thing called the cool down. Of
Members of congress, government officials and technology leaders. Brewster kahle, what you do for living . I run the archives. Internet library on the internet that catalogs books, trying to build the internet into the library of alexandria for the digital age. That sounds like the internet. Doesnt it . Guest the internet is getting there but the published works is not fast enough. The average life of a webpage is only 100 days. Before it is changed or deleted. One hundred days. We built our culture on this ever shifting hand soap with the internet archive it takes snapshots of the webpages on websites every two months. It takes a snapshot and its been doing this since 1996 and offers it as a free service on archives. Org and used by hundred of thousands of people a day to find all the things that been disappeared either maliciously or sometimes just drop off the net. How many websites are there today . Guest hundreds of millions and they are coming and going all of the time. We collec
We are all in it together, good evening, everyone. I am julie haener, working from home. Im frank somerville. It is tough to gauge progress when the numbers continue to go up. The death toll from the coronavirus is now past 10,000 here in the United States and is approaching 11,000. In california, gov. Newsom said that he expects the outbreak will peak in midmay but he also said there are already indications that the hospitalization rate is slowing down. Signs of progress in the fight against the coronavirus in new york. Retail and travel stocks were among the biggest gainers with markets up more than 7 today. And the Prime Minister of Great Britain was put in intensive care at the hospital after his symptoms for coronavirus took a turn for the worst. Boris johnson was diagnosed with coronavirus 10 days ago, the white house is now reaching out to offer assistance. Gov. Newsom said california will be lending 500 ventilators to the National Stock file to help u. S hotspots. At the same t
Are refocusing our energies and sense of purpose and a sense of optimism and faith we will get through times challenging, times like today, difficult moments that all of us are working through to reconcile the world we are living in and to reconcile the need to pay our rent and mortgage and to understand whether or not we can educate our kids at home with all the other burdens and challenges we face in the household and where we are going as a state and as a nation. The old adage we are nothing but a mirror of our consistent thoughts. Whatever we tend to focus on we find more of it if youre like me you are focused on the nightly news, 24 7 cycle seven days a week, a lot of anxiety is running through those broadcasts. A lot of fear that is induced focusing on what this nation and the world is doing to meet this pandemic had on. That stress is manifest and that stress is real and all of us work through that stress differently. No one can moralize how some deal with it versus others. Some
Angeles and other festivals in the new orleans, san antonio as well. All canceled. So we know the effect it is having on book fairs and large gatherings but is it happening in effect also on bookstores and smaller businesses. Mitchell kaplan runs a chain of bookstores in florida called books and books. So Mitchell Kaplan is coronavirus affected your business. Yes pete it has. It looks like starting tomorrow, we will be closing down all six stores that we have in the area. And trying to move our sales online and encourage people to buy books and her website. And this is happening i believe across the country with bookstores everywhere. Unlike normally happens in the bigger bookstores, their very rep. Of what is happening in Small Businesses. So many thousands upon thousands of Small Business people who are suffering the same way we are. Peter are used doing this because the state has mandated it or you sought such a drop in foot traffic and sales. Mitchell a couple reasons we are doing