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Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries …. <\/p>\n
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  1. Researcher Dispels Notion Music Can Get Kids High : NPR<\/a> – Okay, well, it does sound pretty much like yet another thing for alarmist parents to get alarmed about.<\/li>\n
  2. Colon: the web’s punctuation: Cory Doctorow<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Love or Hate, Fox News app is ready for you to take<\/a> – I would rather toss my Droid into the river than download this app. Who knows what other data it might corrupt?<\/li>\n
  4. Concerned Busybodies of Zion<\/a> – Xenophobia: The suspicion that someone, somewhere, may be here illegally AND STEALING OUR JOBS AND LOWERING OUR PROPERTY VALUES AND OGLING OUR WOMEN AND POLLUTING OUR PRECIOUS BODILY FLUIDS!<\/li>\n
  5. GOP Missouri Congressional Candidate Says Obama Taking Away Your Chance To Find God<\/a> – Wow. Ed Martin (GOP) must have a very low opinion of the Lord, to think that anything the Obama Administration could do (even though they are, of course, FREEDOM-STEALING DEVILS) could actually interfere with people finding Jesus if Jesus wants to be found by them. Why do you hate the Lord so much, Ed?<\/li>\n
  6. RTD bus drives wrong way on I-25 – The Denver Post<\/a> – “The driver, who has not been named, has been suspended while the Regional Transportation District investigates and decides on his future.” Um, I’m kinda hoping it doesn’t involve, oh, driving a bus.<\/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 …. Researcher Dispels Notion Music Can Get Kids High : NPR – Okay, well, it does sound pretty much like yet another thing for alarmist parents to get alarmed about. Colon: the web’s punctuation: Cory Doctorow Love or Hate, Fox … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Thu. 15-Jul-10 0200)”<\/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-17878","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":130521,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/29\/we-lost-a-major-social-media-app-today.html","url_meta":{"origin":17878,"position":0},"title":"We lost a major social media app today","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 29-Apr-16 8:11pm","format":false,"excerpt":"But, apparently, gained a major news app, as Twitter changes its category in the iOS App Store from \"social\" to \"news.\"It's an interesting move (and a demonstration of why only allowing a single category is unlikely to work well with complex Real World stuff). 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