{"id":18783,"date":"2010-10-02T05:30:45","date_gmt":"2010-10-02T11:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/10\/02\/unblogged-bits-sat-2-oct-10-0530-2.html"},"modified":"2010-10-02T05:30:45","modified_gmt":"2010-10-02T11:30:45","slug":"unblogged-bits-sat-2-oct-10-0530-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/10\/02\/unblogged-bits-sat-2-oct-10-0530-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Sat.  2-Oct-10 0530)"},"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\/plIZAAK15VY\/\">2011: The Year We Say Goodbye to BIOS And Hello To UEFI<\/a> &#8211; Very cool potential.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/8p6KawABuec\/-105585--.html\">City plans to keep streetlights dark in 2011 &#8211; Public Affairs &#8211; Colorado Springs Gazette, CO<\/a> &#8211; Right! Why should I care about whether a street light in the next block is lit! All I care about is the one in front of my house! Let those people over there pay for their own! Am I my brother&#8217;s streetlighter?!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/y2l-oHQdZeU\/ci_16226863\">Prop. 101 backers: shut libraries, sell light rail &#8211; The Denver Post<\/a> &#8211; Small government can be fun! Who needs transit? Who needs libraries? Who needs non-violent drug offenders in prison? Well, okay, maybe you have me on the last one, but &#8230; yeesh!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/oE-8nPCb5F0\/microsoft-sues-motorola-citing-android-patent-infringement.ars\">Microsoft sues Motorola, citing Android patent infringement<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;Context sensitive menu system\/menu behavior&#8221;? &#8220;Generating meeting requests and group scheduling from a mobile device&#8221;? Crikey.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/8jYxqootmR8\/\">A Case Study Of Right-Wing Distortions Of Health Care Reform<\/a> &#8211; That&#8217;s it! We can solve the coming physician shortage by just making sure that fewer people can actually afford to go to a doctor! Brilliant!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/nkrE7p5WBAo\/stormtec-stormbags.html\">Stormtec Stormbags<\/a> &#8211; Spiffy! 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Why should I care about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/10\/02\/unblogged-bits-sat-2-oct-10-0530-2.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Sat.  2-Oct-10 0530)&#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-18783","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":18782,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/10\/02\/unblogged-bits-sat-2-oct-10-0530.html","url_meta":{"origin":18783,"position":0},"title":"Unblogged Bits (Sat.  2-Oct-10 0530)","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 2-Oct-10 5:30am","format":false,"excerpt":"Links (most recent first) that caught my eye, but did not warrant full-blown blog entries .... 2011: The Year We Say Goodbye to BIOS And Hello To UEFI - Very cool potential. 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