Interesting Links for 01-01-2021

[andrewducker]

Drone users face new rules across Europe and UK

(tags:drone regulation UK Europe )

Covid: 12-week vaccine gap defended by UK medical chiefs

(tags:vaccine uk )

Adobe Flash Player is finally laid to rest

(tags:technology computers Flash )

Happy Brexit Day

(tags:UK Europe Doom )

US vaccination process starts. Badly.

(tags:vaccination USA fail )

Trump pardoned a police officer who set her dog on people for fun

(tags:USA police dogs OhForFucksSake )

Comments

[jack]

OK, perhaps "everyone go eat in restaurants" is not the LITERALLY worst possible response to a pandemic, compared to "everyone most vulnerable and elderly, queue in the rain all night and then all get into a big crowd, then fight it out hunger-games style in a parking lot to see who gets vaccinated first"

[andrewducker]

I'm looking forward* to an even even worse response. I'm sure it can be achieved, with a modicum of effort.


*not

[jack]

I'm not sure if Florida organising vaccination appointments via Eventbrite is better or worse :(

ETA: If we forcing schools to open for one day a week after Christmas that's also pretty bad :(

[andrewducker]

Scottish schools now closed until February