{"id":30424,"date":"2017-04-18T02:47:07","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T09:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=30424"},"modified":"2017-04-18T06:16:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T13:16:47","slug":"tuesday-links-87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/18\/tuesday-links-87\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>To be a genius &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/04\/07\/opinion\/sunday\/to-be-a-genius-think-like-a-94-year-old.html\" target=\"_blank\">think like a 94-year-old<\/a>.\n<li>Hm. It seems that being a Nigerian scammer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/business\/43m-in-cash-found-in-empty-nigerian-apartment-1.3368884\" target=\"_blank\">might not be such a bad occupation<\/a>. Until your neighbors become snitches. (H\/T MJR)\n<li>Oh yeah, those <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-rise-of-the-smart-city-1492395120\" target=\"_blank\">smart cities are going to be soooooo beneficial<\/a>. I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll all be thanking our robot overlords and their bureaucrat assistants. (Tip o&#8217; hat to SC)\n<li>Man. It&#8217;s another <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thetwo-way\/2017\/04\/17\/524374771\/atlanta-highway-buckles-dramatically-injuring-a-motorcyclist\" target=\"_blank\">bizarre highway oopsie<\/a> in Atlanta. This one did serious damage to a human.\n<li>New report on Orlando&#8217;s Pulse nightclub slaughter says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/news\/pulse-orlando-nightclub-shooting\/os-pulse-presentation-orlando-police-20170412-story.html\" target=\"_blank\">at least 13 of the dead multitude<\/a> died during the three hours they waited for cops to help them.\n<li>C&#8217;mon. Get serious. Yes, W&#8217;s paintings are oddly compelling. Yes, he&#8217;s a nice guy for donating proceeds (never mind that most of these damaged soldiers wouldn&#8217;t have been damaged, if not for his wars). But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/04\/17\/books\/review\/george-w-bush-portraits-of-courage.html\" target=\"_blank\">great art it ain&#8217;t<\/a>.\n<li>Until I read the above article on GWB, I had no idea that, among U.S. presidents, Eisenhower, Carter, and Grant <a href=\"http:\/\/mentalfloss.com\/article\/50089\/4-presidents-who-painted-fun-and-profit\" target=\"_blank\">were also painters<\/a>.\n<li>Well, of course <a href=\"http:\/\/cheezburger.com\/1949189\/dogs-and-dolphins-have-made-a-habit-out-of-forming-unlikely-friendships\" target=\"_blank\">dogs and dolphins make friends<\/a>. What could be more natural?\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>To be a genius &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/04\/07\/opinion\/sunday\/to-be-a-genius-think-like-a-94-year-old.html\" target=\"_blank\">think like a 94-year-old<\/a>.\n<li>Hm. It seems that being a Nigerian scammer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/business\/43m-in-cash-found-in-empty-nigerian-apartment-1.3368884\" target=\"_blank\">might not be such a bad occupation<\/a>. Until your neighbors become snitches. (H\/T MJR)\n<li>Oh yeah, those <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-rise-of-the-smart-city-1492395120\" target=\"_blank\">smart cities are going to be soooooo beneficial<\/a>. I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll all be thanking our robot overlords and their bureaucrat assistants. (Tip o&#8217; hat to SC)\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/18\/tuesday-links-87\/\">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":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,12,19,28,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-and-aesthetics","category-computers-and-technology","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-miscellaneous","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-war","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30424","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=30424"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30446,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30424\/revisions\/30446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}