{"id":179905,"date":"2017-09-20T05:33:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T10:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/09\/20\/linkage-179\/"},"modified":"2017-09-20T05:33:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T10:33:00","slug":"linkage-179","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/09\/20\/linkage-179\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/magazine\/2017\/09\/18\/the-case-against-civilization\/amp\">How Civilization Started<\/a> (<i>New Yorker<\/i>) Basically, the creation of civilization, defined here as grain based agriculture, generally created human misery \u2026\u2026\u2026 And taxes.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2017\/09\/14\/repeat-offenders.html\">HP once again caught sneaking code into printers to reject third-party ink<\/a> (<i>Boing Boing<\/i>) Rat bastards.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ianwelsh.net\/obamas-just-the-enemy-and-always-was\/\">Obama\u2019s Just the Enemy And Always Was<\/a> (<i>Ian Welsh<\/i>)&nbsp; Yeah, I agree.&nbsp; Obama wooed conservatives, and hated liberals.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@caityjohnstone\/the-real-reason-hillary-cant-just-shut-the-fuck-up-and-go-away-4e481b3edf84\">The Real Reason Hillary Can\u2019t Just Shut The F%$# Up And Go Away<\/a> (<i>Medium<\/i>) Her campaign was that Trump would destroy the world, she lost to Trump, hence <b>SHE<\/b> is complicit in destroying the world.  QED.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/news\/\/safety-experts-some-f-35-ejections-pose-serious-death-risk\/\">Safety Experts: Some F-35 Ejections Pose \u2018Serious\u2019 Death Risk<\/a> (<i>Roll Call<\/i>) No, this is not a repeat, this is <b>ANOTHER<\/b> potentially lethal problem with the &#8220;Mistake Jet&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/indepth\/opinion\/british-colonialism-ruined-perfect-cup-tea-170918113331476.html\">How British colonialism ruined a perfect cup of tea<\/a> (<i>Al Jazeera<\/i>) Any comment from my tea fanatic brother?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2017\/09\/19\/mad-pooper-terrorizes-colo.html\">&#8220;Mad Pooper&#8221; terrorizes Colorado Springs family<\/a> (<i>Boing Boing<\/i>) Rather evocative of Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/shitter.shtml\">The Attack of the Mad sh%$ter<\/a>, one of the funniest essays that I have ever read.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here is a classic <i>Star Wars<\/i> parody.&nbsp; It&#8217;s 20 years old.&nbsp; I feel old:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"496\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gO6rqAJ3mGc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Civilization Started (New Yorker) Basically, the creation of civilization, defined here as grain based agriculture, generally created human misery \u2026\u2026\u2026 And taxes. HP once again caught sneaking code into printers to reject third-party ink (Boing Boing) Rat bastards. Obama\u2019s Just the Enemy And Always Was (Ian Welsh)&nbsp; Yeah, I agree.&nbsp; Obama wooed conservatives, and &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-179905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179905"}],"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=179905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}