{"id":16785,"date":"2010-02-22T18:02:51","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T01:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/02\/22\/unblogged-bits-for-mon-22-feb-2010-802pm.html"},"modified":"2010-02-22T18:02:51","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T01:02:51","slug":"unblogged-bits-for-mon-22-feb-2010-802pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/02\/22\/unblogged-bits-for-mon-22-feb-2010-802pm.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits for Mon, 22 Feb 2010,  8:02PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/IVJYo9dGGIc\/laptop-surveillance.html\">Laptop surveillance kid was disciplined when spying authorities mistook  candies for pills<\/a> &#8211; I don&#8217;t care if he was frelling shooting up heroin &#8212; that does <b>not<\/b> justify secret spying of this sort.  And I think the district (which is lying through its teeth &#8212; &#8220;to track down stolen laptops&#8221; indeed) would have a hard time using the evidence so collected if faced with a legal challenge.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/zgJ_ALYqVMU\/it-didnt-happen-if-you-didnt-write-it-down\">&#8220;It Didn&#8217;t Happen If You Didn&#8217;t Write It Down&#8221; [Mind Hacks]<\/a> &#8211; That&#8217;s why (or a big reason why) I keep a blog.  And reroute my GReader and Twitter stuff over to it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries &#8230;. Laptop surveillance kid was disciplined when spying authorities mistook candies for pills &#8211; I don&#8217;t care if he was frelling shooting up heroin &#8212; that does not justify secret spying of this sort. And I think the district (which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/02\/22\/unblogged-bits-for-mon-22-feb-2010-802pm.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits for Mon, 22 Feb 2010,  8:02PM&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43152,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/06\/20\/yanking-the-nsas-domestic-spying-funds.html","url_meta":{"origin":16785,"position":0},"title":"Yanking the NSA&#39;s domestic spying funds","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 20-Jun-14 8:57am","format":false,"excerpt":"Hmmmm.On the one hand, I'm generally opposed to the \"We can't muster up the will or smarts to actually pass legislation restricting something, so we'll just remove the money from it\" kinds of tactics. 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