{"id":42599,"date":"2020-05-20T10:43:39","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T17:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/?p=42599"},"modified":"2020-05-20T18:41:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T01:41:06","slug":"wednesday-links-58","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/20\/wednesday-links-58\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Been a while since we had a simple links post &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tomorrow is <a href=\"https:\/\/pjmedia.com\/news-and-politics\/tyler-o-neil\/2020\/05\/19\/mich-businessman-plans-take-yourself-to-work-day-in-rebellious-act-of-economic-cpr-n407428\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Take Yourself to Work Day&#8221;<\/a> in Michigan. \ud83d\ude42\n<li>Eric Peters says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ericpetersautos.com\/2020\/05\/19\/reopen-and-reject\/\" target=\"_blank\">reopen and reject<\/a>.\n<li>The great Paul Rosenberg: <a href=\"https:\/\/freemansperspective.com\/nothing-changes-as-long-as-you-obey\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nothing changes as long as we obey<\/a>.\n<li>Still waiting for that $125 Equifax was going to send you for sloppily letting your personal information be grabbed by identity thieves? <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2020\/05\/banks-get-their-slice-of-equifax-settlement-individuals-still-waiting\/\" target=\"_blank\">You aren&#8217;t getting it<\/a>, but banks are getting their share.\n<li>Wearing a mask, are you? Not to worry; this company thinks it can help Big (and Little) Brother recognize and track you <a href=\"https:\/\/onezero.medium.com\/new-facial-recognition-tech-only-needs-your-eyes-and-eyebrows-9e7dc155cd7f\" target=\"_blank\">via your eyes and eyebrows alone<\/a>.\n<li>And <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com\/2020\/05\/clear-biometrics-wants-to-force-employees-to-submit-to-daily-facial-recognition-checks\/\" target=\"_blank\">this company<\/a> (not letting the Covid-19 crisis go to waste!) wants to combine facial recognition with mandatory health scans so it can decide whether you should be &#8220;allowed&#8221; to work.\n<li>Eight ways <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewed.com\/smarthome\/features\/privacy-settings-on-amazon-alexa-what-you-should-know?\" target=\"_blank\">to protect your privacy from Alexa<\/a>. But they forgot Way #1: Don&#8217;t let one of those devices into your house.\n<li>Norma McCorvey, the troubled woman known to history as Jane Roe, confessed shortly before dying that <a href=\"\nhttps:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/story\/2020-05-19\/roe-v-wade-jane-roe-norma-mccorvey-hulu-doc-abortion\" target=\"_blank\">she was paid to lie<\/a> about having converted to the anti-abortion cause. I take no public position on abortion; but that&#8217;s a weirdly newsworthy revelation. It seems both McCorvey and her supporters were playing each other. Or trying to.\n<li>Every damn do-gooder and billionaire (and, gods forbid, every do-gooding billionaire) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/jamie-dimon-urges-business-and-government-to-use-the-pandemic-to-create-a-fairer-world-2020-05-19\" target=\"_blank\">has a plan<\/a> for remaking the world over in his or her image after Covid-19. Nope, not Bill Gates or Michael Bloomberg (though them too, of course). This time it&#8217;s Jamie Dimon.\n<li>Did the lockdown concept really originate in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aier.org\/article\/the-2006-origins-of-the-lockdown-idea\/\" target=\"_blank\">school paper by a 14-year-old girl<\/a>?\n<li>This I want to see. <em>Have a Good Trip<\/em> is a <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/2020\/05\/celebrities-tell-their-psychedelic-stories-in-winsome-doc-have-a-good-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\">gateway drug to legitimizing psychedelics<\/a>.\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/unsavoryagents.com\/gruesom-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lockdown resistance art<\/a>. H\/T ComradeX\n<li>An oldie but a goodie: <a href=\"https:\/\/getpocket.com\/explore\/item\/the-mystery-of-why-some-people-become-sudden-geniuses?\" target=\"_blank\">Sudden Savants<\/a>. How a few people have become geniuses after severe brain injuries.\n<li>Majorly cool &#8212; if also majorly strange! &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/weird-house-listing\/\" target=\"_blank\">nerd house<\/a>.\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fortune-teller-Closed-Due-To-Unforseen-Pandemic-650x904.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fortune-teller-Closed-Due-To-Unforseen-Pandemic-650x904-575x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-42611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fortune-teller-Closed-Due-To-Unforseen-Pandemic-650x904-575x800.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fortune-teller-Closed-Due-To-Unforseen-Pandemic-650x904-324x450.jpg 324w, https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Fortune-teller-Closed-Due-To-Unforseen-Pandemic-650x904.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Been a while since we had a simple links post &#8230; Tomorrow is &#8220;Take Yourself to Work Day&#8221; in Michigan. \ud83d\ude42 Eric Peters says reopen and reject. The great Paul Rosenberg: Nothing changes as long as we obey. Still waiting for that $125 Equifax was going to send you for sloppily letting your personal information be grabbed by identity thieves? You aren&#8217;t getting it, but banks are getting their share. Wearing a mask, are you? Not to worry; this company thinks it can help Big (and Little) Brother recognize and track you via your eyes and eyebrows alone. And this&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/20\/wednesday-links-58\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday 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":[2,4,7,11,13,14,18,19,21,28,30,49,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-and-aesthetics","category-books-and-movies","category-cultural-insanity","category-government","category-health-and-science","category-home-improvement","category-mind-and-spirit","category-miscellaneous","category-monkeywrenching","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","category-resistance","category-stupid-security","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\/42599","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=42599"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42618,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42599\/revisions\/42618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}