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1. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 19-Jul-2020 08:21:52 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   The coronavirus is racing out of control. Heres what we need to do now. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-coronavirus-is-racing-out-of-control-heres-what-we-need-to-do-now/2020/07/17/10c500f0-c857-11ea-b037-f9711f89ee46_story.html
2. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 19-Jul-2020 08:21:25 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   Trump loves the low daily death rate for covid. It wont last. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/trump-loves-the-low-daily-death-rate-for-covid-it-wont-last/2020/07/17/1cdfe752-c79d-11ea-b037-f9711f89ee46_story.html
3. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 19-Jul-2020 08:01:34 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   Superspreading events, triggered by people who may not know theyre infected, propel pandemic https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/07/18/coronavirus-superspreading-events-drive-pandemic/
4. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Sunday, 19-Jul-2020 07:40:50 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   Trump administration pushing to block new money for testing, tracing and CDC in upcoming coronavirus relief bill https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2020/07/18/white-house-testing-budget-cdc-coronavirus/
5. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 18-Jul-2020 18:00:43 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   Summer in Texas is hard for runners who are not morning runners. I hit the trail at 11am today and pushed through about 5K in 85F heat. At least the humidity was reasonable. The 4 bottles of water belted to my waist helped a lot, too.
6. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 18-Jul-2020 17:00:44 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   Open Broadcaster Software. This. This is what I have been looking for to enhance and improve my lecture recording, etc. Yes. https://obsproject.com/ https://twitter.com/drsekula/status/1284591870664945666/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/66416
7. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 18-Jul-2020 11:50:53 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   What happens when colleges welcome people to campus and someone becomes ill? https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/07/17/what-happens-when-colleges-welcome-people-campus-someone-becomes-ill/
8. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Saturday, 18-Jul-2020 10:01:05 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   The test of their lives: 69 days to prove whether remote learning can work The amazing story of a teacher, his students, their lives, and all the great and terrible things exposed by the pandemic in providing education. https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/07/13/advanced-placement-coronavirus/?arc404=true
9. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 17-Jul-2020 20:31:03 EDT Stephen Sekula

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   From BulletinAtomic https://twitter.com/BulletinAtomic on Twitter: That which had been an intellectual reality to me for some three years had suddenly become a factual, an existential reality. There is a very great difference." In their own words: Trinity at 75. https://thebulletin.org/2020/07/in-their-own-words-trinity-at-75/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=SocialMedia&utm_campaign=TwitterPost072020&utm_content=NuclearRisk_Trinity75_07152020 https://twitter.com/BulletinAtomic/status/1284283744556167168/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/66401
10. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 17-Jul-2020 20:30:55 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    From tdgch https://twitter.com/tdgch on Twitter: Des camions frigorifiques au soutien des morgues americaines https://www.tdg.ch/des-camions-frigorifiques-au-soutien-des-morgues-americaines-622164038069?utm_source=dlvr.it
11. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 17-Jul-2020 20:20:44 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    From JuanRojoC https://twitter.com/JuanRojoC on Twitter: I now have the first page of my new Quantum Mechanics 2 lecture notes now only the remaining 200 or so are missing fingers crossed that it can be taught f2f at the @VU_Science campus next year @drannawatts, else we'll have to pencast as if there is no tomorrow https://twitter.com/JuanRojoC/status/1284120743090028546/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/66396
12. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 17-Jul-2020 18:50:44 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    TIL: a review of the SMU campus newspaper archives revealed that while Dallas did lock down in October of 1918 because of influenza, SMU was largely spared the worst. At least 1 student died from it, but while training for the war in Michigan; and the Registrar died from it.
13. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 17-Jul-2020 15:20:49 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    Want to check out the "muon weather" at SMU? Have a look at the Muon Observatory Project, which uses data from a detector in the Fondren Science Building to chart cosmic ray activity and the lifetime of the muon, an unstable subatomic particle. https://blog.smu.edu/saso/projects/muon-observatory/ https://twitter.com/drsekula/status/1284204760975978496/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/66387
14. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 17-Jul-2020 13:10:51 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    From DanielandJorge https://twitter.com/DanielandJorge on Twitter: Physics fan art by an inspired listener. Neutrinos... the cereal! (w/ bananas of course) (Credit: Michael Stone-Richard) https://twitter.com/DanielandJorge/status/1284143832435552257/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/66384
15. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Friday, 17-Jul-2020 09:10:53 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    Public, private schools in Dallas County to delay in-person classes until after Labor Day This has obvious work-life implications for parents who are also faculty at universities and colleges that are opening in August and uncovered by this rule. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2020/07/16/public-private-schools-in-dallas-county-to-delay-in-person-classes-until-after-labor-day/
16. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Thursday, 16-Jul-2020 21:00:45 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    Dallas County says public and private schools cant have in-person classes through Sept. 7 https://www.texastribune.org/2020/07/16/dallas-county-schools-closed-september-texas-coronavirus/
17. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Thursday, 16-Jul-2020 19:20:42 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    "The Equation" Colleges and universities across the United States are planning to re-open in the fall with large numbers of students on-campus. Some places have done this sensibly, by limiting that number to just first-year students, or just seniors, and only for one term or another. Others have proceeded with full populations on campus, in the same â*¦ Continue reading…
18. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Thursday, 16-Jul-2020 09:00:49 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    We asked Texas teachers how they feel about going back to the classroom: Its high anxiety as coronavirus plans evolve The article notes teachers have largely bern left out of the decision-making process. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2020/07/15/texas-teachers-feel-high-anxiety-as-coronavirus-plans-swiftly-evolve/
19. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Thursday, 16-Jul-2020 08:40:45 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    I would tell my husband that I love him and thank him for making me laugh and being my best friend...For my children, Id tell them to never stop advocating for themselves. Theyre stronger than they think... What teachers are thinking this summer. https://www.thelily.com/schools-across-the-us-are-struggling-with-the-decision-to-reopen-but-what-do-teachers-want/
20. Stephen Sekula (steve)'s status on Wednesday, 15-Jul-2020 21:20:44 EDT Stephen Sekula

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    How the advent of nuclear weapons changed the course of history In a normal year, .@profcooley and I would be getting ready to teach a short course on atomic weapons and their legacy at the Taos Cultural Institute. But this is not a normal year. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/reference/modern-history/how-advent-nuclear-weapons-changed-history/

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