{"id":23039,"date":"2015-10-12T07:22:29","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T14:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=23039"},"modified":"2015-10-12T07:22:29","modified_gmt":"2015-10-12T14:22:29","slug":"monday-links-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/12\/monday-links-66\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Still working on that blogosaurus. So close to done. But I&#8217;m helping to put up siding today and I&#8217;m not sure how long or steadily I&#8217;ll be required as a construction minion. So here are some links for ya.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oregon legalizes pot and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2015\/10\/11\/voices-ore-legalizes-pot-and-nobody-cares\/73646658\/\" target=\"_blank\">nobody cares<\/a>.\n<li>Good one from Kevin Wilmeth. <a href=\"http:\/\/rifleman-savant.blogspot.com\/2015\/10\/outsourcing-empathy-what-could-go-wrong.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Outsourcing Empathy: What Could Go Wrong?&#8221;<\/a> (Was saving this to link from my blogosaurus, but what the heck.)\n<li>Courtroom DNA evidence: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2015\/10\/10\/so-sayeth-the-code\/\" target=\"_blank\">it goes the way of so much other prosecutorial &#8220;science.&#8221;<\/a> (H\/T S.)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theweek.com\/articles\/582042\/why-should-just-nationalize-facebook\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Why we should just nationalize Facebook.&#8221;<\/a> Um &#8230; no, &#8220;we&#8221; shouldn&#8217;t. Even if &#8220;we&#8221; had the authority and the ability. Still, I was shocked at this article&#8217;s claims about how entrenched FB is and how much access it controls. I always just thought it was a badly done, boring, privacy-raping site unaccountably popular for reasons of the moment, soon to fade.\n<li>Sadly, they didn&#8217;t turn up in the thousands (despite over 6k telling FB they were planning to attend). But here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/stories\/2015\/10\/09\/heres-what-was-waiting-for-president-obama-when-he-arrived-in-roseburg-in-aftermath-of-school-shooting\/\" target=\"_blank\">what greeted Our Glorious Leader<\/a> in Roseburg.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/politics\/2015\/10\/new-tamir-rice-investigations-cleveland-police-shooting-6-takeaways\" target=\"_blank\">Six thoughts<\/a> on the Tamir Rice investigations. (Yes it&#8217;s <i>Mother Jones<\/i>; but it&#8217;s a sadly good piece.)\n<li>Although we don&#8217;t have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/10\/10\/opinion\/can-we-end-the-meditation-madness.html\" target=\"_blank\">evangelical meditators<\/a> in my neighborhood (just the standard door-knockers), this not-quite-anti-meditation article is interesting. (Tip o&#8217; hat to <a href=\"http:\/\/jimbovard.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Bovard<\/a>)\n<li>Didn&#8217;t we already go through this 20 years ago with the clipper chip? And PGP as a &#8220;munition&#8221;? But the latest temporary good news is that the Obama administration is no longer going to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/10\/11\/us\/politics\/obama-wont-seek-access-to-encrypted-user-data.html\" target=\"_blank\">fight for a backdoor<\/a> to encrypted data.\n<li>Heh heh. <a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/victordavishanson\/liberals-ten-commandments\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;A Liberal&#8217;s 10 Commandments.&#8221;<\/a> (This reminds me a lot of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/columns\/wolfe031101.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Law in Hardyville,&#8221;<\/a> which Charles Curley and I cooked up lo those many years ago and is still a favorite.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still working on that blogosaurus. So close to done. But I&#8217;m helping to put up siding today and I&#8217;m not sure how long or steadily I&#8217;ll be required as a construction minion. So here are some links for ya. Oregon legalizes pot and nobody cares. Good one from Kevin Wilmeth. &#8220;Outsourcing Empathy: What Could Go Wrong?&#8221; (Was saving this to link from my blogosaurus, but what the heck.) Courtroom DNA evidence: it goes the way of so much other prosecutorial &#8220;science.&#8221; (H\/T S.) &#8220;Why we should just nationalize Facebook.&#8221; Um &#8230; no, &#8220;we&#8221; shouldn&#8217;t. Even if &#8220;we&#8221; had the authority&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/12\/monday-links-66\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday 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":[5,7,12,19,23,28,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cannabis-legalization","category-cultural-insanity","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-miscellaneous","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-resistance","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23039","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=23039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}