{"id":21128,"date":"2015-05-21T05:50:03","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T12:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=21128"},"modified":"2015-05-21T05:50:03","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T12:50:03","slug":"thursday-links-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/21\/thursday-links-36\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Another terrific one from Ken at Popehat. How to spot (and counter) <a href=\"https:\/\/popehat.com\/2015\/05\/19\/how-to-spot-and-critique-censorship-tropes-in-the-medias-coverage-of-free-speech-controversies\/\" target=\"_blank\">covert advocacy of censorship<\/a>.\n<li>I&#8217;ve never downloaded anything from a torrent site. I&#8217;m against any form of piracy that deprives creators of the rewards they&#8217;ve earned. Still &#8230; The Pirate Bay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/the-pirate-bay-has-a-new-logo-with-a-clear-message-2015-5\" target=\"_blank\">has panache<\/a>.\n<li>The usual anti-gun and &#8220;hate group&#8221; suspects band together to promote <a href=\"http:\/\/sipseystreetirregulars.blogspot.com\/2015\/05\/you-bet-yer-ass-it-threatens.html\" target=\"_blank\">ballots over bullets<\/a>. Um, yeah. Good luck with those ballots when you&#8217;re being threatened by thug government.\n<li>The liberation of Dachau and the righteous <a href=\"http:\/\/zelmanpartisans.com\/?p=1360\" target=\"_blank\">rage of the liberators<\/a>.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thejewishlibertarian.com\/2015\/05\/19\/oh-my-gold-bitgold-a-service-so-beautiful-i-shed-tears-of-joy\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Oh, my gold!&#8221;<\/a> Yet another company tries to do what egold did. (The poster says BitGold isn&#8217;t available to U.S. residents; I poked around the BitGold site and didn&#8217;t see anything about that. But I don&#8217;t doubt that avoiding all U.S. entanglements is a good start on surviving in this kind of business. Never mind that it would take a huge chunk out of your market.) (H\/T Y.B.)\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not up on your Internet memes, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?annotation_id=annotation_1830790591&#038;feature=iv&#038;src_vid=EK58ylsC44Y&#038;v=Vttuonfu2BM\" target=\"_blank\">new Delta Airlines safety video<\/a> will leave you going &#8220;HUH???&#8221; If you are a meme-ista, see how many you can spot. (Hint: They&#8217;re listed behind the &#8220;see more&#8221; link.)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/Vttuonfu2BM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another terrific one from Ken at Popehat. How to spot (and counter) covert advocacy of censorship. I&#8217;ve never downloaded anything from a torrent site. I&#8217;m against any form of piracy that deprives creators of the rewards they&#8217;ve earned. Still &#8230; The Pirate Bay has panache. The usual anti-gun and &#8220;hate group&#8221; suspects band together to promote ballots over bullets. Um, yeah. Good luck with those ballots when you&#8217;re being threatened by thug government. The liberation of Dachau and the righteous rage of the liberators. &#8220;Oh, my gold!&#8221; Yet another company tries to do what egold did. (The poster says BitGold&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/21\/thursday-links-36\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday links<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,12,16,19,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-and-technology","category-free-speech","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-humor","category-miscellaneous","category-money","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}