{"id":20030,"date":"2011-02-08T10:30:43","date_gmt":"2011-02-08T17:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/02\/08\/unblogged-bits-tue-8-feb-11-1030.html"},"modified":"2013-06-05T11:18:50","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T17:18:50","slug":"unblogged-bits-tue-8-feb-11-1030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/02\/08\/unblogged-bits-tue-8-feb-11-1030.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Tue. 8-Feb-11 1030)"},"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. PC Mag Says LastPass Is “Still the Best”!<\/a> – LastPass is faboo.<\/li>\n
  2. SMBC February 08, 2011<\/a> – Now there’s a pickup line!<\/li>\n
  3. Pikachu, I Choose Physical Disfigurement!<\/a> – Um … hell no.<\/li>\n
  4. Hillary On Drugs<\/a> – The answer is typically incoherent on the subject. You “stop” folks making “so much money” by reducing the costs, thus the business risk portion of the price, through legalization. You deal with attempts to “addict even more young people” the same way you do with other addictive, unhealthy substances that are legal today (booze, prescription drugs, cigarettes, ice cream). The current War on Drugs is simply not working, and bankrupting us to boot; staying the course or redoubling our efforts is just silly.<\/li>\n
  5. Locksmith’s swirling mural of discarded keys<\/a> – Very cool.<\/li>\n
  6. 5 Classic Board Games With Disturbing Origin Stories | Cracked.com<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. We Are the (Average) World: A Study in Women\u2019s Faces Worldwide<\/a> – Saw this picture floating around a few days ago — good to finally read a bit more about it.<\/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 …. PC Mag Says LastPass Is “Still the Best”! – LastPass is faboo. SMBC February 08, 2011 – Now there’s a pickup line! Pikachu, I Choose Physical Disfigurement! – Um … hell no. Hillary On Drugs – The answer is … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Tue. 8-Feb-11 1030)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[375,22,16,371],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-security","category-gaming","category-potpourri","category-war-on-drugs"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":130405,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/11\/creating-a-digital-will-for-your-passwords-and-accounts.html","url_meta":{"origin":20030,"position":0},"title":"Creating a "digital will" for your passwords and accounts","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 11-Apr-16 3:56pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Another good reminder and checklist for making sure your digital estate is in order. 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