{"id":178789,"date":"2018-08-20T04:46:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T09:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/08\/20\/linkage-119\/"},"modified":"2018-08-20T04:46:00","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T09:46:00","slug":"linkage-119","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2018\/08\/20\/linkage-119\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestranger.com\/slog\/2018\/08\/17\/30824665\/i-worked-with-richard-russell-at-horizon-air-and-i-understand-why-he-did-what-he-did\">I Worked With Richard Russell at Horizon Air, and I Understand Why He Did What He Did<\/a> (<i>The Stranger<\/i>) What happens when the modern management philosophy of, &#8220;Make work awful,&#8221; hits reality.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2018-08-truth-darwin-moth.html\">Study confirms truth behind &#8216;Darwin&#8217;s moth&#8217;<\/a> (<i>Phys.org<\/i>) Evolution, bitches, it just works.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2018\/08\/17\/facebook_ad_reach_lawsuit\/\">Facebook flat-out &#8216;lies&#8217; about how many people can see its ads \u2013 lawsuit<\/a> (<i>The Register<\/i>) False eyeballs, false users, when does reality catch up with social media.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/information-technology\/2018\/08\/just-say-no-wi-fi-enabled-appliance-botnet-could-bring-power-grid-to-its-knees\/\">Just say no: Wi-Fi-enabled appliance botnet could bring power grid to its knees<\/a> (<i>Ars Technica<\/i>) The internet of sh%$.  The insecurity of these devices means that a hacker can actually manipulate electrical loads on the grid.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronicle.com\/article\/U-of-Akron-Will-Phase-Out-80\/244293\">U. of Akron Will Phase Out 80 Degree Programs and Open New Esports Facilities<\/a> (<i>The Chronicle of Higher Education<\/i>) &#8220;Esports&#8221; are video games.&nbsp; &#8220;10 Ph.D. programs, 33 master\u2019s programs, 20 bachelor\u2019s programs, and 17 associate-degree programs that will be phased out,&#8221; but they are refurbishing the football stadium as well.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/inthesetimes.com\/working\/entry\/21386\/militant_taxi_drivers_union_uber_lyft_alliance_new_york_city\">Meet the Militant Taxi Drivers Union That Just Defeated Uber and Lyft<\/a> (<i>In These Times<\/i>) Some back story to how the New York City Council decided to limit the number of ride shares in the City.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have you ever wondered how automatic weapons work?<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_eQLFVpOYm4\" width=\"496\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I Worked With Richard Russell at Horizon Air, and I Understand Why He Did What He Did (The Stranger) What happens when the modern management philosophy of, &#8220;Make work awful,&#8221; hits reality. Study confirms truth behind &#8216;Darwin&#8217;s moth&#8217; (Phys.org) Evolution, bitches, it just works. Facebook flat-out &#8216;lies&#8217; about how many people can see its ads &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-178789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178789"}],"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=178789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}