{"id":32068,"date":"2017-07-31T10:40:40","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T17:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=32068"},"modified":"2017-07-31T10:48:06","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T17:48:06","slug":"monday-links-103","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/31\/monday-links-103\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The latest idiocy from academia: You may suffer from <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2017\/07\/29\/update-not-being-stupid-is-cognitive-privilege-now-which-is-just-like-white-privilege\/\" target\"_blank\">cognitive privilege<\/a>. In other words, if you&#8217;re not stupid, shame on you! Your very existence is unfair to the dumbasses of the world. (H\/T DB)\n<li>Donald Trump: The salesman who <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/449988\/donald-trump-cant-close-deal-failing-salesman\" target=\"_blank\">can&#8217;t close the deal<\/a>.\n<li>Life wasn&#8217;t a quirk of biology, says a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/controversial-new-theory-suggests-life-wasnt-a-fluke-of-biologyit-was-physics\/\" target=\"_blank\">controversial theory<\/a>. It was an inevitability of physics.\n<li>Yo. Whassup with <a href=\"https:\/\/jalopnik.com\/yo-whats-up-with-ford-and-all-this-weed-1797320559\" target=\"_blank\">Ford and all this weed<\/a>?\n<li>Whassup in Baltimore is that the city has dropped nearly three dozen gun and drug cases <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/31\/baltimore-drops-dozens-of-criminal-cases\" target=\"_blank\">after three cops were caught<\/a> on camera planting evidence.\n<li>Some <a href=\"https:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/some-pretty-cool-science-is-gonna-happen-during-the-eclipse\/\" target=\"_blank\">pretty cool science<\/a> will be conducted during the coming total eclipse.\n<li>We know exercise can lessen inflammation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/59988-exercise-fights-inflammation.html\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s how<\/a>, in case you&#8217;ve wondered.\n<li>F*c*b**k showed some sense for a change and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/facebook-kills-ai-that-invented-its-own-language-because-english-was-slow\/\" target=\"_blank\">shut down an AI project<\/a> that was developing its own language. (The system was programmed to use English. The new language was Englishy, but with a unique grammar. Wonder how long it would have take for Skynet&#8217;s communications to have become unintelligible to us?) (H\/T MJR)\n<li>In Seattle, apparently, if you are being paid for sex, <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/31\/seattle-cops-sexual-consent-must-involve\" target=\"_blank\">it cannot possibly be consensual<\/a>. Srsly. Now, think about how that rule would apply to all other human activities.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadanduseless.com\/2017\/07\/nyc-street-art\/\" target=\"_blank\">Genius street art<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>The latest idiocy from academia: You may suffer from <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2017\/07\/29\/update-not-being-stupid-is-cognitive-privilege-now-which-is-just-like-white-privilege\/\" target\"_blank\">cognitive privilege<\/a>. In other words, if you&#8217;re not stupid, shame on you! Your very existence is unfair to the dumbasses of the world. (H\/T DB)\n<li>Donald Trump: The salesman who <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/449988\/donald-trump-cant-close-deal-failing-salesman\" target=\"_blank\">can&#8217;t close the deal<\/a>.\n<li>Life wasn&#8217;t a quirk of biology, says a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/controversial-new-theory-suggests-life-wasnt-a-fluke-of-biologyit-was-physics\/\" target=\"_blank\">controversial theory<\/a>. It was an inevitability of physics.\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/31\/monday-links-103\/\">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":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,7,9,11,13,19,20,23,25,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-and-aesthetics","category-computers-and-technology","category-cultural-insanity","category-free-speech","category-government","category-health-and-science","category-miscellaneous","category-money","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-poly-ticks","category-war-on-some-drugs","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32068","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=32068"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32081,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32068\/revisions\/32081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}