{"id":265,"date":"2007-08-30T11:47:54","date_gmt":"2007-08-30T10:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=265"},"modified":"2007-08-30T11:47:54","modified_gmt":"2007-08-30T10:47:54","slug":"links-of-the-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=265","title":{"rendered":"Links of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>One for us word nerds:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwire.com\/mw\/release.do?id=763333\" target=\"_blank\">Instructor creates cuneiform and hieroglyphic translator.<\/a> Sadly I can&#8217;t see my name in Egyptian. Site still rocks though. (<strong>Marketwire.com<\/strong>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.virtualsecrets.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Virtualsecrets.com<\/strong><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloggers are screwed:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/liz-marcs.livejournal.com\/288425.html\" target=\"_blank\">This journal may disappear at any time.<\/a> <strong>LiveJournal<\/strong> tells its members that posting links must be treated in the same way as posting the material itself must be treated. (<strong>Liz Marcs<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ah, capitalism:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2007\/08\/30\/america\/30contract.php\" target=\"_blank\">US weapons, given to Iraqis, move to Turkey.<\/a> Guns given to Iraq&#8217;s security forces by the US military have been recovered after use in violent crimes in Turkey. (<em>International Herald Tribune<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highwire:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/inDepthNews\/idUSL2283380720070830?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=inDepthNews\" target=\"_blank\">Russian village&#8217;s tightrope walking prowess.<\/a> Nearly every man, woman and child in the remote mountain village of Tsovkra-1 can walk the tightrope. (<strong>Reuters<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Naughty boy?<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crooksandliars.com\/2007\/08\/29\/olbermann-re-enacts-senator-craig-bathroom-scene\/\" target=\"_blank\">Olbermann re-enacts Senator Craig bathroom scene.<\/a> Using the police report, Keith Olbermann recreates the incident which saw the US senator arrested after allegedly seeking some same-stall action with a policeman. (<strong>Crooks and Liars<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Protecting the nation&#8217;s interests:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.afp.com\/english\/news\/stories\/070830073106.9y2ctsni.html\" target=\"_blank\">China passes new anti-monopoly law.<\/a> Twill make it harder for foreign firms to buy Chinese companies. (<strong>AFP<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>International relations:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2172874\/fr\/flyout\" target=\"_blank\">Should we be worried about Russia and China ganging up on the West?<\/a> No, according to Ian Bremmer. That&#8217;s a relief. (<strong>Slate<\/strong>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One for us word nerds: Instructor creates cuneiform and hieroglyphic translator. Sadly I can&#8217;t see my name in Egyptian. Site still rocks though. (Marketwire.com\/Virtualsecrets.com) Bloggers are screwed: This journal may disappear at any time. LiveJournal tells its members that posting links must be treated in the same way as posting the material itself must be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25,26,29,44,52,57,59],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}