{"id":180857,"date":"2016-12-10T06:16:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-10T11:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/12\/10\/linkage-254\/"},"modified":"2016-12-10T06:16:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-10T11:16:00","slug":"linkage-254","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2016\/12\/10\/linkage-254\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/3147311\/security\/backdoor-accounts-found-in-80-sony-ip-security-camera-models.html\">Backdoor accounts found in 80 Sony IP security camera models<\/a> (<i>PCWorld<\/i>) We need regulation, and liability for the companies doing the &#8220;Internet of things&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/dec\/08\/revealedrio-tinto-surveillance-station-plans-to-use-drones-to-monitors-staffs-private-lives\">Revealed: Rio Tinto&#8217;s plan to use drones to monitor workers&#8217; private lives<\/a> (<i>The Guardian<\/i>)  The Syfy show <a href=\"http:\/\/www.syfy.com\/incorporated\"><i>Incorporated<\/i><\/a> is increasingly sounding like a documentary.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/magazine-38103674\">Cat Hulbert: How I got rich beating men at their own game<\/a> (<i>BBC<\/i>) Education of a poker player:  A professional poker player who is a woman discusses how she gets in her opponents&#8217; heads.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacobinmag.com\/2016\/12\/south-korea-seoul-park-geun-hye-corruption-unemployment\/\">After Choi-gate<\/a> (<i>Jacobin<\/i>) A good summary of Korean protests, with a focus on how Korea is still not good on its democratic institutions.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thewire.in\/84425\/taxes-really-fund-government-expenditure\/\">What Does Modern Money Theory Tell us About Demonetisation?<\/a> (<i>The Wire<\/i>) A good summary both of India&#8217;s demonitization (it has pulled the bulk of its currency out of circulation) and Modern Monetary Theory (MMT).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/12\/08\/science\/dinosaur-feathers-amber.html\">That Thing With Feathers Trapped in Amber? It Was a Dinosaur Tail<\/a> (<i>New York Times<\/i>) Paleontology awesomeness of the month.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umairhaque.com\/why-theyre-just-dumb-racists-is-liberalism-s-climate-denialism-52d5e7b605ca?source=user_profile---------1---------\">Why \u201cThey\u2019re Just Dumb Racists\u201d is Liberalism\u2019s Climate Denialism<\/a> (<i>Medium<\/i>)  Read this.  Money quote:&nbsp; The great gift of accepting that racism has a material factor which can cause it to explode\u200a\u2014\u200astagnation\u200a\u2014\u200ais that then we can <em>do something about it<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This should not be remarkable, but this self described, &#8220;Hillbilly from the Holler,&#8221; gets it:<br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PsD59byZkl0\" width=\"500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Backdoor accounts found in 80 Sony IP security camera models (PCWorld) We need regulation, and liability for the companies doing the &#8220;Internet of things&#8221;. Revealed: Rio Tinto&#8217;s plan to use drones to monitor workers&#8217; private lives (The Guardian) The Syfy show Incorporated is increasingly sounding like a documentary. Cat Hulbert: How I got rich beating &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":[806],"class_list":["post-180857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180857"}],"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=180857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180857\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}