{"id":1959,"date":"2002-04-02T11:23:38","date_gmt":"2002-04-02T16:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=1959"},"modified":"2002-04-02T11:23:38","modified_gmt":"2002-04-02T16:23:38","slug":"equal_time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/04\/02\/equal_time.html","title":{"rendered":"Equal Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After coming out in favor of red light cameras a while ago, I ran across <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weeklystandard.com\/Content\/Public\/Articles\/000\/000\/001\/079bkyhi.asp\">this article<\/a>, which takes a much less sanguine view &#8212; though the issue is not the value of the technology itself, but on how it&#8217;s being badly implemented, jiggered, and misapplied by various municipalities.<\/p>\n<p>Though the writer tends to load his language something awful, there&#8217;s some bone beneath the meatheadedness, and some questions are raised which should certainly come up during any local implementation of such cameras around you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After coming out in favor of red light cameras a while ago, I ran across this article, which takes a much less sanguine view &#8212; though the issue is not&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-law"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2056,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/03\/20\/scameras.html","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":0},"title":"Scameras?","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 20-Mar-02 7:45am","format":false,"excerpt":"Traffic intersection cameras: freeing up police for more useful tasks, or Big Brother earning revenue for the city? This article in the Monitor describes some of the debate. What I...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Politics &amp; Law&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Politics &amp; Law","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/politics-law"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":41450,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/03\/18\/a-universal-mobile-charger-standard.html","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":1},"title":"A universal mobile charger standard","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 18-Mar-14 11:07am","format":false,"excerpt":"There is a time and a place for standards and, honestly, mobile charging cables seem to be one of them, as most alternatives seem to be designed less for adding some new, spiffy capability as much as for adding margin to the mobile device manufacturer's cable division (yes, I'm looking\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8601,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/09\/30\/brawny_energy.html","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":2},"title":"Brawny energy","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 30-Sep-05 6:25am","format":false,"excerpt":"Roger Ebert on Serenity: I'm not sure the movie would have much appeal for non-sci-fi fans, but it has the rough edges and brawny energy of a good yarn, and...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Firefly \/ Serenity&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Firefly \/ Serenity","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/media\/franchises\/media-tv-fireflyserenity"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":131514,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/09\/13\/digital-vs-paper-comics.html","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":3},"title":"Digital vs Paper Comics","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 13-Sep-16 12:01am","format":false,"excerpt":"For folk who are looking for a social experience at the Local Comic Book Store, I can certainly see going for the paper style of comics. I'm much less sanguine about paper comics as an investment (it sounds great until you try to sell something).For myself, I can say that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":130898,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/06\/17\/secret-fbi-cameras-must-be-kept-secret-because-they-are-secret.html","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":4},"title":"Secret FBI cameras must be kept secret, because they are secret","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 17-Jun-16 11:52am","format":false,"excerpt":"Apparently the FBI has been putting up surveillance cameras on public utility poles as part of criminal and national security investigations. Their court order \/ warrant status is murky, but the FBI has gotten a federal judge to agree not to let Seattle's utility department disclose where the cameras in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":45606,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/30\/steak.html","url_meta":{"origin":1959,"position":5},"title":"STEAK!","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 30-Sep-14 10:13pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm less sanguine over the sweeter ones presented here -- but, heck, I'll try any of 'em.This one's for +Margie Kleerup.(via http:\/\/sploid.gizmodo.com\/10-delicious-ways-countries-around-the-world-cook-their-1640569983) View on Google+","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}