{"id":180050,"date":"2017-07-28T05:11:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T10:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/07\/28\/linkage-192\/"},"modified":"2017-07-28T05:11:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T10:11:00","slug":"linkage-192","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/07\/28\/linkage-192\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/warisboring.com\/the-kgb-shipped-a-sidewinder-missile-by-mail-to-moscow\/\">The KGB Shipped a Sidewinder Missile by Mail to Moscow<\/a> (<i>War is Boring<\/i>) Espionage is Weird.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/science\/archive\/2016\/07\/how-a-guy-from-a-montana-trailer-park-upturned-150-years-of-biology\/491702\/\">How a Guy From a Montana Trailer Park Overturned 150 Years of Biology<\/a> (<i>Atlantic<\/i>) Feel good geek story of the day.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cracked.com\/blog\/that-viral-atm-guy-wants-to-clear-up-his-story-you\/\">The Actual Truth Behind The Guy Who Got Stuck In An ATM<\/a> (<i>Cracked<\/i>) Shorter version, the guy wasn&#8217;t a sad sack.  It was a construction related accident, and debris kept him from getting out.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20170713\/04513137777\/lawsuits-pile-up-centurylink-after-years-bogus-fees-fraudulent-billing.shtml\">Lawsuits Pile Up For CenturyLink After Years Of Bogus Fees, Fraudulent Billing<\/a> (<i>Techdirt<\/i>) From the department of, &#8220;About f%$#ing time&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/hillary-clintons-new-book-what-happened-makes-for-hilarious-r-rated-internet-2017-07-27\">Hillary Clinton\u2019s book, \u2018What Happened,\u2019 makes for hilarious R-rated internet<\/a> (<i>MarketWatch<\/i>) Best tweet storm ever.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aeon.co\/essays\/how-work-changed-to-make-us-all-passionate-quitters\">How work changed to make us all passionate quitters<\/a> (<i>Aeon Essays<\/i>) As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nakedcapitalism.com\/2017\/07\/links-72717.html\">Yves Smith notes<\/a>, &#8220;A  must read. IMHO this is a big reason productivity isn\u2019t growing.  Turnover is a big cost to a business. And employees with their eye on  the door won\u2019t go that extra mile for their company.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-07-25\/wells-fargo-lawyer-who-released-client-information-wants-it-back\">Wells Fargo Lawyer Who Released Client Information Wants It Back<\/a> (<i>Bloomberg<\/i>) Because the rich deserve their privacy, just not the proles. <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.com\/political-capital\/new-york-subsidy-lure-aetna-benefits-cuomo-donor-2570978\">New York Subsidy To Lure Aetna Benefits A Cuomo Donor<\/a> (<i>International Business Times<\/i>) Drip, drip, drip.  More embarrassing news for Cuomo.  Something has turned a corner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Someone in finance finally realizes that being an asshole is not synonymous with being innovative:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s6qHAJm7ZEk\" width=\"496\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The KGB Shipped a Sidewinder Missile by Mail to Moscow (War is Boring) Espionage is Weird. How a Guy From a Montana Trailer Park Overturned 150 Years of Biology (Atlantic) Feel good geek story of the day. The Actual Truth Behind The Guy Who Got Stuck In An ATM (Cracked) Shorter version, the guy wasn&#8217;t &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-180050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180050"}],"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=180050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}