{"id":22987,"date":"2011-10-06T23:30:57","date_gmt":"2011-10-07T05:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/10\/06\/unblogged-bits-thu-6-oct-11-2330.html"},"modified":"2011-10-06T23:30:57","modified_gmt":"2011-10-07T05:30:57","slug":"unblogged-bits-thu-6-oct-11-2330","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/10\/06\/unblogged-bits-thu-6-oct-11-2330.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits (Thu. 6-Oct-11 2330)"},"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. Lenovo Ideapad A1 \u2013 Affordable Android Tablet Now Only $200<\/a> – Huh. Tempting …<\/li>\n
  2. The Oxford Comma: Strippers, JFK, and Stalin | We Know Awesome<\/a> – Oxford Comma FTW!<\/li>\n
  3. Christian Gaming Zone: Minecraft<\/a> – When the only ideology you have is a hammer …<\/li>\n
  4. Scott Brown Calls Elizabeth Warren Ugly | Mother Jones<\/a> – Stay classy, Scott! (Oh, wait, too late …)<\/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 …. Lenovo Ideapad A1 \u2013 Affordable Android Tablet Now Only $200 – Huh. Tempting … The Oxford Comma: Strippers, JFK, and Stalin | We Know Awesome – Oxford Comma FTW! Christian Gaming Zone: Minecraft – When the only ideology you … Continue reading “Unblogged Bits (Thu. 6-Oct-11 2330)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_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-22987","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":39986,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/12\/10\/yet-another-example-of-why-the-oxford-comma-is-useful.html","url_meta":{"origin":22987,"position":0},"title":"Yet another example of why the Oxford Comma is useful","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 10-Dec-13 10:41pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Though I'm sure there are certain media outlets that would love to sow that particular confusion ...Reshared post from +Oxford Comma #oxfordcomma \u00a0via\u00a0https:\/\/twitter.com\/rogerwhite86\/status\/410478618331320320\/\ufeff View this post on Google+","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":32291,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/23\/oxford-commas-ftw.html","url_meta":{"origin":22987,"position":1},"title":"Oxford Commas FTW","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 23-Jan-13 9:56am","format":false,"excerpt":"Needless to say, I don't find the \"Con\" arguments here very convincing. 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