{"id":180516,"date":"2017-03-27T04:12:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T09:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/03\/27\/linkage-229\/"},"modified":"2017-03-27T04:12:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T09:12:00","slug":"linkage-229","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/03\/27\/linkage-229\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/siberia-permafrost-over-7000-methane-filled-bubbles-ready-explode-discovered-arctic-1612581\">Siberia permafrost: Over 7,000 methane-filled bubbles &#8216;ready to explode&#8217; discovered in Arctic<\/a> (<i>International Business Times<\/i>) This is getting very ugly very fast.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/security\/2017\/03\/new-wikileaks-dump-the-cia-built-thunderbolt-exploit-implants-to-target-macs\/\">New WikiLeaks dump: The CIA built Thunderbolt exploit, implants to target Macs<\/a> (<i>Ars Technica<\/i>) But of course, they will <b>never<\/b> use it on US citizens.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@matthewstoller\/on-mocking-dying-working-class-white-people-d0ea653a91a9#.4d7zad51t\">On Mocking Dying Working Class White People<\/a> (<i>Medium<\/i>) Matt Stoller makes the obvious point: People are dying, and in pain, and some so-called liberals are having a remarkably petty hissy fit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/features\/2017-03-23\/-bro-i-m-going-rogue-the-wall-street-informant-who-double-crossed-the-fbi\">\u2018Bro, I\u2019m Going Rogue\u2019: The Wall Street Informant Who Double-Crossed the FBI<\/a> (<i>Bloomberg<\/i>) Threat of imprisonment made him an informant, who recorded his conversations with his targets.  He also recorded his conversations with his FBI handlers. <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/features\/2017-03-23\/inside-alabama-s-auto-jobs-boom-cheap-wages-little-training-crushed-limbs\">Inside Alabama\u2019s Auto Jobs Boom: Cheap Wages, Little Training, Crushed Limbs<\/a> (<i>Bloomberg<\/i>) Maybe if Democrats didn&#8217;t f%$# unions when they were in power, you would not have right-to-work states turning factories into charnel houses.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/history\/why-greenland-vikings-vanished-180962119\/\">Why Did Greenland&#8217;s Vikings Vanish?<\/a> (<i>Smithsonian<\/i>)  It turns out that they left, driven by a collapse in demand for walrus ivory driven by the Black Death and the arrival of elephant ivory.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/we-talked-to-a-guy-who-went-to-the-inauguration-on-acid?utm_content=inf_10_3687_2&amp;utm_source=wildhair&amp;utm_campaign=fijifrost&amp;tse_id=INF_9345b5f0e72e11e6a03c354c456e1db2\">We Talked to a Guy Who Went to the Inauguration on Acid<\/a> (<i>VICE<\/i>) Bad Trip, Man.&nbsp; Bad Trip <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>JFK on Education at Vanderbilt University, 1963.<\/p>\n<p>It seems particularly apropos:<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8GrddTNaOIY\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>H\/t CZ @ SP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siberia permafrost: Over 7,000 methane-filled bubbles &#8216;ready to explode&#8217; discovered in Arctic (International Business Times) This is getting very ugly very fast. New WikiLeaks dump: The CIA built Thunderbolt exploit, implants to target Macs (Ars Technica) But of course, they will never use it on US citizens. On Mocking Dying Working Class White People (Medium) &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-180516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180516"}],"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=180516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}