{"id":176065,"date":"2020-09-14T06:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T11:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/09\/14\/linkage-23\/"},"modified":"2020-09-14T06:40:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T11:40:00","slug":"linkage-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/09\/14\/linkage-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/articles\/the-fbis-civil-liberties-training-is-a-farce\/\">The FBI&#8217;s &#8216;Civil Liberties Training&#8217; is a Farce<\/a> (<i>The American Conservative<\/i>) It&#8217;s supposed to be a failure.&nbsp; Internal efforts on such things don&#8217;t work.&nbsp; What does work is consequences. <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.com\/2020\/09\/05\/digital_pregnancy_testing\/\">Expensive pregnancy testing sticks turn out to have very analogue internals when it comes to getting results<\/a> (<i>The Register<\/i>) It detects pregnancy with a paper test strip.&nbsp; They put on an LCD panel to boost the price.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/africa\/1900035\/the-lie-of-monsantos-genetically-modified-cotton-in-burkina-faso\/\">The lie of Monsanto&#8217;s genetically modified cotton in Burkina Faso<\/a> (<i>Quartz Africa<\/i>) It was overpriced and underperformed.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2020\/09\/atts-current-5g-is-slower-than-4g-in-nearly-every-city-tested-by-pcmag\/\">AT&amp;T\u2019s current 5G is slower than 4G in nearly every city tested<\/a> (<i>Ars Technica<\/i>) Phone companies lie, and AT&amp;T lies the most.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seacoastonline.com\/news\/20200909\/exeter-woman-votes-topless-after-anti-trump-shirt-disallowed\">Exeter woman votes topless after anti-Trump shirt disallowed<\/a> (<i>Sea Coast Online<\/i>) While it is clear that you cannot wear campaign shirts into a voting place, Trump was not on the ballot.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cjr.org\/criticism\/gates-foundation-journalism-funding.php\">Journalism\u2019s Gates keepers<\/a> (<i>Columbia Journalism Review<\/i>) Bill Gates has used his money to buy favorable press coverage, just like Michael Bloomberg did.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How Netflix Manages to Have So Many Shows &#8211; Alternatino:<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xL58d1l-6tA\" width=\"496\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FBI&#8217;s &#8216;Civil Liberties Training&#8217; is a Farce (The American Conservative) It&#8217;s supposed to be a failure.&nbsp; Internal efforts on such things don&#8217;t work.&nbsp; What does work is consequences. Expensive pregnancy testing sticks turn out to have very analogue internals when it comes to getting results (The Register) It detects pregnancy with a paper test &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[376],"class_list":["post-176065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}