{"id":33167,"date":"2017-10-03T07:31:08","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T14:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=33167"},"modified":"2017-10-03T07:39:42","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T14:39:42","slug":"tuesday-links-98","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/03\/tuesday-links-98\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/zelmanpartisans.com\/?p=4456\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Mandalay Misconceptions.&#8221;<\/a> Over at TZP Bear Bussjaeger slams the professionally politically ignorant.\n<li>And Scott Greenfield referees a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2017\/10\/03\/tuesday-talk-guns-guns-guns\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tuesday talk on guns<\/a>.\n<li>How to keep your &#8220;smart&#8221; devices <a href=\"http:\/\/thefreethoughtproject.com\/smart-devices-listening-recording\/\" target=\"_blank\">from spying on you<\/a>. (Better idea: don&#8217;t have them.)\n<li>We&#8217;ve been telling the truth about the Southern Poverty Law Center for more than two decades. Now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/2017\/09\/29\/enough-with-hate-labels-why-m-standing-up-to-southern-poverty-law-center.html\" target=\"_blank\">mainstream conservatives are beginning to get the message<\/a> and to push back.\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/09\/28\/opinion\/mustafa-akyol-detention-malaysia.html\" target=\"_blank\">proposal for Islam<\/a>.\n<li>Alarmist stories to the contrary, <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/archives\/2017\/10\/03\/are-we-all-gonna-die-if-animal-rescuers\" target=\"_blank\">your rescue dog will probably not eat you<\/a> and we don&#8217;t need the government regulating animal rescue. So sez J.D. Tuccille (with a big amen from me).\n<li>You&#8217;ve no doubt heard that Tom Petty died suddenly. A somewhat more influential musical figure, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/10\/02\/obituaries\/tom-paley-dead.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tom Paley,<\/a> also just departed this life.\n<li>Okay, I recognize there might be one or two readers hereabouts who (gasp) <em>don&#8217;t care<\/em> about plate tectonics. But as the grownup rendition of a 10-year-old kid who tried to build her own seismograph (and as a person who cheers out-of-box thinking), I consider the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-41472281\" target=\"_blank\">development of that science<\/a> one of the great stories of the 20th century.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aarp.org\/health\/conditions-treatments\/info-2015\/treating-blindness-vision-loss.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;An End to Blindness?&#8221;<\/a> Not all implanted chips are bad news.\n<li>Brilliantly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sadanduseless.com\/2017\/10\/protest-trolls\/\" target=\"_blank\">protesting the protestors<\/a>. \ud83d\ude42\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li><a href=\"http:\/\/zelmanpartisans.com\/?p=4456\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Mandalay Misconceptions.&#8221;<\/a> Over at TZP Bear Bussjaeger slams the professionally politically ignorant.\n<li>And Scott Greenfield referees a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.simplejustice.us\/2017\/10\/03\/tuesday-talk-guns-guns-guns\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tuesday talk on guns<\/a>.\n<li>How to keep your &#8220;smart&#8221; devices <a href=\"http:\/\/thefreethoughtproject.com\/smart-devices-listening-recording\/\" target=\"_blank\">from spying on you<\/a>. (Better idea: don&#8217;t have them.)\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/03\/tuesday-links-98\/\">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":[2,6,7,8,12,13,16,19,28,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-and-aesthetics","category-computers-and-technology","category-cultural-insanity","category-dogs-and-cats","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-health-and-science","category-humor","category-miscellaneous","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-religion","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33167","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=33167"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33182,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33167\/revisions\/33182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}