{"id":5892,"date":"2013-04-28T14:31:35","date_gmt":"2013-04-28T20:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=5892"},"modified":"2013-04-28T14:31:35","modified_gmt":"2013-04-28T20:31:35","slug":"sunday-linkorama-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=5892","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Linkorama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<li>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/1681677\/a-new-map-of-the-us-created-by-how-our-dollar-bills-move#1\">fascinating look<\/a> at how dollar bills move, courtesy of the Where&#8217;s George website.  I find it fascinating the Pennsylvania is divided in half.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/firebrandal.com\/2013\/04\/18\/the-embarrassing-history-of-pete-abraham-jbj\/\">This<\/a> is what I mean by Sports Media Twerp.  They are never wrong and everybody else is just an idiot.<\/li>\n<li>Really interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garfors.com\/2013\/01\/the-25-least-visited-countries-in-world.html\">blog<\/a> on the least visited countries in the world.  The writer is trying to visit every country at least once.  Wish I had the resources for that.<\/li>\n<li>I wish climate scientists would not <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclimate.org\/index.php\/archives\/2013\/03\/response-by-marcott-et-al\/\">overstate their conclusions<\/a>.  It makes it so much easier for people to pretend global warming is a hoax.<\/li>\n<li>John McWhorter has a <a href=\"http:\/\/ideas.time.com\/2013\/04\/25\/is-texting-killing-the-english-language\/\">great article<\/a> disputing the notion that texting is destroying the English language.<\/li>\n<li>The contention that FDR was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/opinion\/commentary\/la-oe-medoff-roosevelt-holocaust-20130407,0,581781.story\">anti-semitic<\/a> does not really surprise me.  Years ago I read a book called <i>While Six Million Died<\/i> that detailed, point by point, how FDR did almost nothing to stop or prevent the Holocaust. It was only when members of his own Administration confronted him over foot-dragging on the issue of saving Romanian Jews that he did anything.  He defeated Hitler, of course, which was why he became a hero to my grandparents&#8217; generation. But the idea that he was immune from the anti-semitism that gripped much of the country and the world is absurd.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/photomichaelwolf.com\/#architecture-of-densitiy\/14\">Fascinating<\/a> and kind of frightening photo essay of high-density living.  Think of all the stories you see in each picture.<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fascinating look at how dollar bills move, courtesy of the Where&#8217;s George website. I find it fascinating the Pennsylvania is divided in half. This is what I mean by Sports Media Twerp. They are never wrong and everybody else is just an idiot. Really interesting blog on the least visited countries in the world. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/?p=5892\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sunday Linkorama<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,5,7,4],"tags":[170,119,28,96,33,404,299],"class_list":["post-5892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cool-stuff","category-politics","category-science","category-sports","tag-geography","tag-history","tag-language","tag-photography","tag-science-2","tag-sports","tag-travel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BzKF-1x2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5892"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5922,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5892\/revisions\/5922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsiegel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}