{"id":813,"date":"2001-11-12T13:40:39","date_gmt":"2001-11-12T18:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=813"},"modified":"2001-11-12T13:40:39","modified_gmt":"2001-11-12T18:40:39","slug":"history_lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/11\/12\/history_lesson.html","title":{"rendered":"History Lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/content\/4\/22749.html\">Micro$oft Invented Open Source, says Bill Gates<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>In stunning news, Gates also revealed that War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/content\/4\/22740.html\">Ignorance is Bliss<\/a>.  Or something like that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Micro$oft Invented Open Source, says Bill Gates In stunning news, Gates also revealed that War is Peace, Freedom is Slavery, and Ignorance is Bliss. 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