{"id":35101,"date":"2018-02-10T16:11:11","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T00:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=35101"},"modified":"2018-02-10T16:50:17","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T00:50:17","slug":"weekend-links-91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/10\/weekend-links-91\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend links"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Take responsibility. Find purpose. <a href=\"https:\/\/fee.org\/articles\/this-holocaust-survivor-proposed-a-statue-of-responsibility-to-complement-the-statue-of-liberty\/\" target=\"_blank\">Live longer<\/a>.\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/irs-takes-tax-evasion-hunt-blockchain\/\" target=\"_blank\">taxman tools up<\/a> for the blockchain.\n<li>Are you ready to have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/auto\/2018\/02\/09\/drivers-licenses-could-soon-be-replaced-by-cell-phone-apps.html\" target=\"_blank\">your drivers license replaced<\/a> by a cellphone app? (H\/T ML)\n<li>Jonathan Alter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/politics\/archive\/2018\/02\/memorializing-newsweek\/552647\/\" target=\"_blank\">mourns the death of <em>Newsweek<\/em><\/a>.\n<li>Woman motorcyclist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/cops-motorcyclist-detained-after-she-shoots-kills-driver-in-road-rage-dispute\/\" target=\"_blank\">shoots and kills a 60-year-old man<\/a> in a road rage incident south of Seattle. (She was &#8220;detained&#8221; and released; a witness saw the man strike her before she shot him and one account says he had her on the ground.)\n<li>Those NY cops who raped that 18-year-old girl in the back of their van? If they can convince a jury the sex was &#8220;voluntary,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/thefreethoughtproject.com\/nypd-police-legal-suspect-teen\/\" target=\"_blank\">they may get away with it<\/a>. In 35 states it&#8217;s apparently legal for cops to have sex with people they hold in captivity, as long as the arrestees &#8220;consent.&#8221;\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/the-house-that-spied-on-me-1822429852\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The house that spied on me.&#8221;<\/a>\n<li>One might imagine that the head of the Swedish Heritage Board would be &#8230; you know, Swedish. Or of Swedish heritage. Or at least fond of Sweden&#8217;s culture. But <a href=\"http:\/\/neveryetmelted.com\/2018\/02\/09\/sweden-appoints-pakistani-born-muslim-head-of-swedish-heritage-board\/\" target=\"_blank\">no, not these days<\/a>. The world has gone mad.\n<li>Via Shel in comments, a study shows that people with &#8220;low cognitive ability&#8221; are more likely to retain false info, even once they know it&#8217;s false. The more interesting part is what this might say about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/cognitive-ability-and-vulnerability-to-fake-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">what poor cognition actually is<\/a>.\n<li>I think you need a moment of cuteness now. So have some <a href=\"http:\/\/cheezburger.com\/4748293\/19-animals-that-are-willing-to-do-anything-to-get-their-treat-memes\" target=\"_blank\">critters begging for treats<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<li>Take responsibility. Find purpose. <a href=\"https:\/\/fee.org\/articles\/this-holocaust-survivor-proposed-a-statue-of-responsibility-to-complement-the-statue-of-liberty\/\" target=\"_blank\">Live longer<\/a>.\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/irs-takes-tax-evasion-hunt-blockchain\/\" target=\"_blank\">taxman tools up<\/a> for the blockchain.\n<li>Are you ready to have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/auto\/2018\/02\/09\/drivers-licenses-could-soon-be-replaced-by-cell-phone-apps.html\" target=\"_blank\">your drivers license replaced<\/a> by a cellphone app? (H\/T ML)\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/10\/weekend-links-91\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Weekend 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":[6,7,8,11,12,18,19,20,23,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-and-technology","category-cultural-insanity","category-dogs-and-cats","category-government","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-mind-and-spirit","category-miscellaneous","category-money","category-thuggery-and-bad-law","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35101","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=35101"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35127,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35101\/revisions\/35127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}