{"id":16893,"date":"2010-03-11T18:01:04","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T01:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/11\/unblogged-bits-for-thu-11-mar-2010-801pm.html"},"modified":"2010-03-11T18:01:04","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T01:01:04","slug":"unblogged-bits-for-thu-11-mar-2010-801pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/11\/unblogged-bits-for-thu-11-mar-2010-801pm.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits for Thu, 11 Mar 2010,  8:01PM"},"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\/bZdqfyRh8lg\/cnn-geek-anthem-post.html\">CNN &#8220;geek anthem&#8221; post is implausibly similar to scrappy blogger&#8217;s earlier  article<\/a> &#8211; But remember &#8212; Big Media is always the victim of Evil Bloggers and Pirates.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/I5WYSDduoCU\/0day-exploits-for-ie-flaw-another-reason-to-switch-to-ie-8.ars\">0-day exploits for IE flaw another reason to switch to IE8<\/a> &#8211; If you&#8217;re still on IE6, or even IE7, you should change to IE8 (or current versions of Firefox or Chrome).  The point here is not browser wars; the older browsers are simply not safe.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/CSCRp_VBZAU\/article332775.ece\">Sect linked to measles deaths &#8211; Times LIVE<\/a> &#8211; Once you turn 18 (or even your country&#8217;s &#8220;age of majority&#8221;), if you choose to eschew medical treatment, that is (mostly) your concern.  If you decline vaccination, that potentially more harm to public health, but okay.  But I&#8217;m sorry &#8212; you do not get, to my way of thinking, a public pass on treating your child&#8217;s illness or, I daresay, having your child vaccinated.  There&#8217;s all sorts of slippery slope risks there, I grant you, but there are some very explicitly negative consequences (deaths) from the reverse.<\/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;. CNN &#8220;geek anthem&#8221; post is implausibly similar to scrappy blogger&#8217;s earlier article &#8211; But remember &#8212; Big Media is always the victim of Evil Bloggers and Pirates. 0-day exploits for IE flaw another reason to switch to IE8 &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/11\/unblogged-bits-for-thu-11-mar-2010-801pm.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits for Thu, 11 Mar 2010,  8:01PM&#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_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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-16893","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":44256,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/08\/forcing-ie-upgrades.html","url_meta":{"origin":16893,"position":0},"title":"Forcing IE upgrades","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 8-Aug-14 8:52am","format":false,"excerpt":"On the one hand, this sounds like a good policy change from Microsoft.'As we note each month, while the majority of Chrome and Firefox users are all using the newest version of those browsers, Internet Explorer has a large user base that's using old versions. 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