{"id":17508,"date":"2010-05-31T12:00:53","date_gmt":"2010-05-31T18:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/unblogged-bits-mon-31-may-10-1400.html"},"modified":"2010-05-31T12:00:53","modified_gmt":"2010-05-31T18:00:53","slug":"unblogged-bits-mon-31-may-10-1400","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/05\/31\/unblogged-bits-mon-31-may-10-1400.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Mon. 31-May-10 1400)"},"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\/mKBanXoQNQM\/\">Anti-vaccine means Pro-infant-mortality: remember smallpox?: monado<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/Ksq1fs2ACjE\/knitted_dissected_animals.htm\">When Grandma skips her medication<\/a> &#8211; Heh.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/iFeFymlIbYY\/twitter-censoring-flotilla-questions\">Did Twitter censor the #flotilla hashtag following the Israel attack? | Technology | guardian.co.uk<\/a> &#8211; It&#8217;s a strange new world, indeed.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/hdnTOZJVTi0\/\">The Catholic Church Wants to Debate Atheists\u2026 There\u2019s Just One Catch<\/a> &#8211; While I can, generally, understand the desire to keep the debate from being some sort of grandstanding battle of personalities, rather than the merits of the case, it seems to me that having a debate with atheists while excluding some of the most prominent ones out there comes across more as &#8230; well &#8230; an unwillingness to debate.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/5RWlBxAdiR8\/\">This dog is quite high<\/a> &#8211; Nice.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/xN5CYuRwdXY\/01flotilla.html\">At Least 10 Are Killed as Israel Halts Flotilla With Gaza Aid &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a> &#8211; Regardless of how one feels on the merits of Israel&#8217;s strategic desire to protect itself, prevent smuggling in of arms, etc., it&#8217;s very heavy-handed tactical approach to self-defense (as exemplified here) is very difficult to defend.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/3Xar7boe5DY\/spongebob-vs-bp.html\">SpongeBob vs. BP<\/a> &#8211; Also, heh.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/5QpRVlLdzQw\/rAOVT.jpg\">Can you spot the IT consultant?<\/a> &#8211; Heh.  Heh, heh, heh.<\/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;. Anti-vaccine means Pro-infant-mortality: remember smallpox?: monado When Grandma skips her medication &#8211; Heh. Did Twitter censor the #flotilla hashtag following the Israel attack? | Technology | guardian.co.uk &#8211; It&#8217;s a strange new world, indeed. 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Or would that be over the top? (Yeah, I'm on a roll ...) Originally shared by +Asbj\u00f8rn Grandt: 124 years of debate finally settled!(or is it?) 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