{"id":1453,"date":"2009-10-16T12:25:48","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T16:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2009-10-16T13:28:58","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T17:28:58","slug":"friday-links-of-possible-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2009\/10\/16\/friday-links-of-possible-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday links of possible interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Copper bracelets and magnetic wristbands show no more benefit than <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/health\/8310792.stm\" target=\"_blank\">non-copper\/non-magnetic placebo devices<\/a> for sufferers of arthritis.<\/li>\n<li>For an amusing look at how certain machines have evolved, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.secretlifeofmachines.com\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">The Secret Life of Machines<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Raider Nation in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/blogs\/neilreynolds\/2009\/10\/raider_nation_is_in_terminal_d.html\" target=\"_blank\">terminal decline<\/a>? If so, they&#8217;re <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/opinion\/columnists\/story.html?id=0524a4ad-21a6-4e6f-94bb-1fcc7954241e\" target=\"_blank\">not alone<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>A new biography of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/10\/18\/books\/review\/Kleinzahler-t.html?_r=1&#038;src=twt&#038;twt=nytimes\" target=\"_blank\">Thelonious Monk<\/a>, reviewed in the <em>New York Times<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Video report on Barack Obama&#8217;s latest <a href=\"http:\/\/belowthebeltway.com\/2009\/10\/16\/obama-to-negotiate-with-raging-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\">diplomatic coup<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Mark October 31st on your calendar &mdash; it&#8217;s when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyexpress.co.uk\/posts\/view\/134080\" target=\"_blank\">Islam4UK<\/a> is planning a rally and march from Parliament to No. 10 Downing Street, where they will &#8220;call for the removal of the tyrant Gordon Brown from power&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copper bracelets and magnetic wristbands show no more benefit than non-copper\/non-magnetic placebo devices for sufferers of arthritis. For an amusing look at how certain machines have evolved, see The Secret Life of Machines. Raider Nation in terminal decline? If so, they&#8217;re not alone. A new biography of Thelonious Monk, reviewed in the New York Times. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,26,66,57,11,15],"tags":[158,47,349,39,350,200,48],"class_list":["post-1453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-football","category-health-science","category-humour","category-religion","category-technology","tag-barackobama","tag-islam","tag-jazz","tag-junkscience","tag-london","tag-music","tag-sharia"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-nr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1453"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1465,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}