{"id":200564,"date":"2021-03-04T05:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T10:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2021\/03\/04\/linkage-384\/"},"modified":"2021-03-04T05:19:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T10:19:00","slug":"linkage-384","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2021\/03\/04\/linkage-384\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkage"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aninjusticemag.com\/suburban-survivalism-demonstrates-the-most-obnoxious-brand-of-privilege-16431704a4aa\">Suburban Survivalism Demonstrates The Most Obnoxious Brand of Privilege<\/a> (<i>An Injustice!<\/i>) Did you know that there are survivalists who do not own any sort of non-electric can opener?&nbsp; Now you do.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefocus.com\/nature\/why-do-cats-purr\/\">Why do cats purr?<\/a> (<i>BBC Science Focus Magazine<\/i>) &#8220;In other words, your moggy is an evil genius. And don\u2019t pretend like you didn\u2019t suspect it before.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/taibbi.substack.com\/p\/financial-devils-dictionary-spac\">TK Finance Dictionary: &#8220;SPAC&#8221;<\/a> (<i>TK News by Matt Taibbi<\/i>) A definition of Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC).&nbsp; Video below.&nbsp; Short version:&nbsp; Another way for Wall Street to rob you blind.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gaming\/2021\/03\/hacker-reduces-gta-online-load-times-by-over-70-percent\/\">Hacker reduces GTA Online load times by roughly 70 percent<\/a> (<i>Ars Technica<\/i>) Loading times approaching 10 minutes on some machines, and it appears to be a very poorly written JSON (basically text) parser that has remained in the code for 7 years.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhregister.com\/opinion\/article\/Stacy-Graham-Hunt-Call-me-Black-not-BIPOC-15982838.php\">Stacy Graham-Hunt: Call me Black, not BIPOC<\/a> (<i>New Haven Register<\/i>) A Black columnist sees it as an erasure of her blackness by white linguistics.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/newatlas.com\/health-wellbeing\/lsd-psilocybin-microdose-trial-imperial-self-blinding-placebo\/\">First-of-its-kind trial finds psychedelic microdosing is equal to placebo<\/a> (<i>New Atlas<\/i>) It doesn&#8217;t work, but that is no surprise.&nbsp; It&#8217;s yet more status signaling indulged in by hipsters in an attempt to convince themselves that they are special, not just lucky and born with privilege.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;This describes just how corrupt the SPAC is:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iyzc1dcNy1o\" width=\"496\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suburban Survivalism Demonstrates The Most Obnoxious Brand of Privilege (An Injustice!) Did you know that there are survivalists who do not own any sort of non-electric can opener?&nbsp; Now you do. Why do cats purr? (BBC Science Focus Magazine) &#8220;In other words, your moggy is an evil genius. And don\u2019t pretend like you didn\u2019t suspect &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1014],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linkage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200564"}],"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=200564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200564\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}