{"id":175807,"date":"2020-11-23T05:34:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T10:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/11\/23\/linkage-13\/"},"modified":"2020-11-23T05:34:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T10:34:00","slug":"linkage-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/11\/23\/linkage-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/11\/13\/upshot\/coronavirus-surprise-bills-guide.html?action=click&amp;module=Top%20Stories&amp;pgtype=Homepage\">How to Avoid a Surprise Bill for Your Coronavirus Test<\/a> (<i>New York Times<\/i>) The best healthcare system in the world.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/investigates\/special-report\/usa-police-rochester-shooting\/\">A cop shoots a Black man and a city resumes battle with police union<\/a> (<i>Reuters<\/i>) It&#8217;s long read, but a good example of how a police force in a large city Rochester, NY. is corrupt top to bottom.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interfluidity.com\/v2\/8012.html\">Social democracy or feudalism<\/a> (<i>interfluidity<\/i>) This makes a very good case that these are the only two alternatives moving forward.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/krebsonsecurity.com\/2020\/11\/be-very-sparing-in-allowing-site-notifications\/\">Be Very Sparing in Allowing Site Notifications<\/a> (<i>Krebs on Security<\/i>) If you say yes when a site asks for permission to send notifications, you are opening up a security hole<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2020\/nov\/20\/uk-sourced-ppe-from-factories-secretly-using-north-korean-slave-labour\">UK sourced PPE from factories secretly using North Korean slave labour<\/a> (<i>The Guardian<\/i>) Capitalism in all of its splendor.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/deep-frozen-arctic-microbes-are-waking-up\/\">Deep Frozen Arctic Microbes Are Waking Up<\/a> (<i>Scientific American<\/i>) This is going to get much worse.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2020\/11\/20\/apple-uighur\/\">Apple lobbies against Uighur forced labor bill<\/a> (<i>Washington Post<\/i>) Shorter Apple, &#8220;Genocide, schmenocide.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/articles\/declassify-americas-dirty-secrets-in-syria-to-stop-a-biden-war\/\">Declassify America&#8217;s Dirty Secrets in Syria to Stop a Biden War<\/a> (<i>The American Conservative<\/i>) Yes, I&#8217;m quoting them.&nbsp; Half their stuff is neoliberal bullsh%$, and half is an argument against American empire.&nbsp; I like the second half.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/story\/news\/local\/scottsdale-breaking\/2020\/11\/21\/uber-driver-says-company-is-not-offering-aid-after-assault\/6364515002\/\">Uber driver says company isn&#8217;t offering aid after assault<\/a> (AZ Central.com) As an independent contractor, Uber says that they have no responsibility to protect him, or help with his job related injuries.&nbsp; This is why the gig economy is evil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>  David Rakoff&#8217;s Take on <i>Rent<\/i>.  It is perhaps the most perfect take down of a Broadway show ever.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" frameborder=\"no\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/56925828&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #cccccc; font-family: Interstate, Lucida Grande, Lucida Sans Unicode, Lucida Sans, Garuda, Verdana, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 100; line-break: anywhere; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; word-break: normal;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/missjessicadavis\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Jessica Davis 3\" rel=\"noopener\">Jessica Davis 3<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/missjessicadavis\/david-rakoffs-take-on-rent\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"David Rakoff's Take on &quot;Rent&quot;\" rel=\"noopener\">David Rakoff&#8217;s Take on &#8220;Rent&#8221;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Avoid a Surprise Bill for Your Coronavirus Test (New York Times) The best healthcare system in the world. 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