{"id":25231,"date":"2016-05-03T12:26:12","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T19:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=25231"},"modified":"2016-05-03T12:26:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T19:26:12","slug":"tuesday-links-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/03\/tuesday-links-68\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Pretty amazing way for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2016\/apr\/29\/experience-i-am-16-and-live-alone-in-the-wilderness\" target=\"_blank\">16-year-old to live<\/a>. (H\/T JB)\n<li>OTOH, some people may just have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/nation-now\/2016\/04\/29\/hatchet-throwing-beer-miss-venture\/83730668\/\" target=\"_blank\">too much time on their hands<\/a>. And hatchets and beer in them. (H\/T ML)\n<li>Speaking of too much time and hands &#8230; did you know there&#8217;s a (not joking) world of <a href=\"http:\/\/priceonomics.com\/the-world-of-competitive-rock-paper-scissors\/\" target=\"_blank\">rock-paper-scissors<\/a> competition? (Tip o&#8217; hat to jed)\n<li>Looking for some good <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fark.com\/comments\/9118517\/Looking-for-recommendations-of-some-good-hard-science-fiction-books-to-read-Space-opera-is-all-good-fun-but-whats-best-stuff-with-believable-science-Its-your-Saturday-Fark-Book-Thread-Enjoy\" target=\"_blank\">hard science fiction<\/a>? (H\/T MJR)\n<li>Get businesses freaked out enough about &#8220;discriminating against the disabled&#8221; and they&#8217;ll <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\/2014\/10\/20\/pets-allowed\" target=\"_blank\">fall for anything<\/a>.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/travisbradberry\/2016\/05\/02\/12-lessons-you-learn-or-regret-forever\/#406e983340d2\" target=\"_blank\">12 lessons<\/a> to learn and hang onto forever. (Especially for business, but plenty have applications in the rest of the world, too.)\n<li>Just to cheer you up, here&#8217;s the latest report on <a href=\"http:\/\/globalprioritiesproject.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Global-Catastrophic-Risk-Annual-Report-2016-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">global-catastrophic risks<\/a>. I confess not to have read it yet. I don&#8217;t need that kind of &#8220;cheering up&#8221; right now. But just in case you&#8217;re interested. (H\/T MJR)\n<li>Assume your state government is in big trouble if <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/05\/01\/business\/one-top-taxpayer-moved-and-new-jersey-shuddered.html\" target=\"_blank\">one, single taxpayer<\/a> saying goodbye could have this much impact.\n<li>It seems more lefties are realizing their fellows <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/05\/01\/books\/review\/listen-liberal-and-the-limousine-liberal.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbook-review&#038;_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">have become high-handed elitist snobs<\/a>, and that it happened when the left parted ways with the working class.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pretty amazing way for a 16-year-old to live. (H\/T JB) OTOH, some people may just have too much time on their hands. And hatchets and beer in them. (H\/T ML) Speaking of too much time and hands &#8230; did you know there&#8217;s a (not joking) world of rock-paper-scissors competition? (Tip o&#8217; hat to jed) Looking for some good hard science fiction? (H\/T MJR) Get businesses freaked out enough about &#8220;discriminating against the disabled&#8221; and they&#8217;ll fall for anything. 12 lessons to learn and hang onto forever. (Especially for business, but plenty have applications in the rest of the world, too.)&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/03\/tuesday-links-68\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday 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":[4,7,8,9,13,15,18,19,20,22,23,27,28,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-and-movies","category-cultural-insanity","category-dogs-and-cats","category-free-speech","category-health-and-science","category-homeschooling-and-free-families","category-mind-and-spirit","category-miscellaneous","category-money","category-off-grid","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-preparedness","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-rural-and-small-town-living","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25231","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=25231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25231\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}