{"id":17167,"date":"2010-04-20T00:01:41","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T06:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/04\/20\/unblogged-bits-for-tue-20-apr-2010-201am.html"},"modified":"2010-04-20T00:01:41","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T06:01:41","slug":"unblogged-bits-for-tue-20-apr-2010-201am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/04\/20\/unblogged-bits-for-tue-20-apr-2010-201am.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits for Tue, 20 Apr 2010, 2:01AM"},"content":{"rendered":"
Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. <\/p>\n
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  1. In which my faith in Apple is shaken<\/a> – This sort of thing is one of the reasons I’m not in the market for an iPhone.<\/li>\n
  2. The Straight Dope: Is the GPS satellite system collapsing? Plus: Does 2X the sunscreen = 2X the SPF?<\/a> – Another good reason not to build all our technology around GPS …<\/li>\n
  3. Hastings At The High Court: Justices Divided Over Christian Legal Society Bias Case \u00ab The Wall of Separation<\/a> – One would wonder whether Gingrich et al. would be so quick to defend and support funding for a school organization that explicitly excluded Christians.<\/li>\n
  4. Volcanic Lightning, Eyjafjallaj\u00f6kull, and how it works [Starts With A Bang]<\/a> – I still like my Surtur-vs-Thor hypothesis.<\/li>\n
  5. The Amount Of Free Scifi TV On Hulu Is Mind-Boggling [Hulu]<\/a> – That’s a lot of TV Scifi. Also, per Sturgeon (and my own knowledge of a lot of it) a lot of crap (coughGalatica1980cough). Still, certainly some ponies in there.<\/li>\n
  6. The Entertainment Industry’s Dystopia of the Future<\/a> – The Entertainment Industry basically thinks that the US Government should work for it, to make sure that YOU AREN’T STEALING ANYTHING THAT BELONGS TO THEM!<\/li>\n
  7. Facebook Further Reduces Your Control Over Personal Information<\/a> – FB continues to demonstrate that it’s more about monetization than community. Consider this next time you list your interests, your location, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. In which my faith in Apple is shaken – This sort of thing is one of the reasons I’m not in the market for an iPhone. The Straight Dope: Is the GPS satellite system collapsing? Plus: Does 2X the … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits for Tue, 20 Apr 2010, 2:01AM”<\/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-17167","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":40155,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/20\/rather-daunting-when-gps-casua.html","url_meta":{"origin":17167,"position":0},"title":"Rather daunting when GPS casua…","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 20-Dec-13 4:07pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Rather daunting when GPS casually instructs you to continue on route for 371 miles. #RoadToFaerie","rel":"","context":"In "~Tweets"","block_context":{"text":"~Tweets","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/tweets"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":135785,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/01\/10\/fusion-gps-testimony-transcript.html","url_meta":{"origin":17167,"position":1},"title":"The Fusion GPS testimony transcript","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 10-Jan-18 12:00am","format":false,"excerpt":"A fascinating series of 200 tweets by Seth Abramson going through much of the transcript of Glenn Simpson's questioning by Senate aides in the Judiciary Committee. 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