{"id":22294,"date":"2011-08-21T17:30:45","date_gmt":"2011-08-21T23:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/21\/unblogged-bits-sun-21-aug-11-1730.html"},"modified":"2011-08-21T17:30:45","modified_gmt":"2011-08-21T23:30:45","slug":"unblogged-bits-sun-21-aug-11-1730","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/21\/unblogged-bits-sun-21-aug-11-1730.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Sun. 21-Aug-11 1730)"},"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\/mR28_Eon1Bc\/annoying-restaurant-websites.php\">Fifteen most annoying restaurant website mistakes: please stop it &#8211; Denver Restaurants and Dining &#8211; Cafe Society &#8211; Print Version<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;m more likely to make reservations at a place that is on OpenTable, or that has a web reservation form &#8212; but preventing phone-ins?  That&#8217;s just nuts.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/sG4p_0NQIsQ\/another_day_in_libertarian_par.php\">Another Day in a Floating Libertarian Paradise : Mike the Mad Biologist<\/a> &#8211; To be social means to negotiate and accept compromises.  Perfect freedom cannot coexist in the company of others.  There&#8217;s value in trying to maximize freedom, but it&#8217;s rarely a simple chore.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/THOTVW0RHZE\/index.php\">The Watchmaker &#8211; SMBC August 21, 2011<\/a> &#8211; Heh.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/7XSfIyrdpEg\/\">Koch Responds To Buffet: \u2018My Business And Non-Profit Investments Are Much More Beneficial To Society\u2019 | ThinkProgress<\/a> &#8211; Shyeah, right.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/Fv4zpKa7Vxg\/ci_18692210\">Centennial mosque sorting out issues, inside and out &#8211; The Denver Post<\/a> &#8211; An interesting tale from my neck of the woods.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/Three-starDavesSharedItemsInGoogleReader\/~3\/fG8MPI8oGPM\/\">Romney to quadruple La Jolla home size | SignOnSanDiego.com<\/a> &#8211; After the big Obama vacation brouhaha, when will we hear complaints from the Right about Romney&#8217;s tone-deafness during an economic crisis?<\/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;. Fifteen most annoying restaurant website mistakes: please stop it &#8211; Denver Restaurants and Dining &#8211; Cafe Society &#8211; Print Version &#8211; I&#8217;m more likely to make reservations at a place that is on OpenTable, or that has a web &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/21\/unblogged-bits-sun-21-aug-11-1730.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits (Sun. 21-Aug-11 1730)&#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-22294","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":1708,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/11\/21\/freedom.html","url_meta":{"origin":22294,"position":0},"title":"Freedom","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 21-Nov-01 1:00pm","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Talkin' about Freedom! 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