{"id":4334,"date":"2008-07-14T18:00:46","date_gmt":"2008-07-15T01:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=4334"},"modified":"2020-07-14T13:49:12","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T20:49:12","slug":"delicious-july-14th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2008\/07\/14\/delicious-july-14th\/","title":{"rendered":"Links for July 14th from 11:50 to 17:00"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:5399,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.dailymail.co.uk\\\/news\\\/article-1034151\\\/Blackbird-mimic-sound-ambulances-siren-makes-familys-life-hell.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.dailymail.co.uk\\\/news\\\/article-1034151\\\/Blackbird-mimic-sound-ambulances-siren-makes-familys-life-hell.html&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:5400,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/valette\\\/sets\\\/72157606157121917&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/valette\\\/sets\\\/72157606157121917&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:5401,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/slog.thestranger.com\\\/2008\\\/07\\\/maverick_moment_of_the_day_2&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/slog.thestranger.com\\\/2008\\\/07\\\/maverick_moment_of_the_day_2&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:5402,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.boingboing.net\\\/2008\\\/07\\\/14\\\/building-demolition.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20240917115151\\\/https:\\\/\\\/boingboing.net\\\/2008\\\/07\\\/14\\\/building-demolition.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-08 09:30:16&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-08 09:30:16&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:206},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:5403,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.gocomics.com\\\/foxtrot\\\/2008\\\/07\\\/13&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20240302090050\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.gocomics.com\\\/foxtrot\\\/2008\\\/07\\\/13\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-08 09:30:23&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-08 09:30:23&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>Sometime between 11:50 and 17:00, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-1034151\/Blackbird-mimic-sound-ambulances-siren-makes-familys-life-hell.html\" title=\"Blackbird that can mimic the sound of ambulance's siren makes family's life hell\">Blackbird that can mimic the sound of ambulance&#8217;s siren makes family&#8217;s life hell<\/a>: He can ring like a mobile phone, peal like a car alarm, wolf-whistle and every morning as the sun rises he lets out a wail that sounds exactly like an ambulance siren.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/valette\/sets\/72157606157121917\/\" title=\"Citizen Camera\">Citizen Camera<\/a>: Neat idea: tie disposable cameras to a few different locations with a note telling people to have fun, then walk away. Pick up the cameras a few hours later, and see what&#39;s on &#39;em.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/slog.thestranger.com\/2008\/07\/maverick_moment_of_the_day_2\" title=\"McCain encourages adoption, unless you're gay.\">McCain encourages adoption, unless you&#8217;re gay.<\/a>: Mr. McCain, who with his wife, Cindy, has an adopted daughter, said flatly that he opposed allowing gay couples to adopt. &ldquo;I think that we&rsquo;ve proven that both parents are important in the success of a family so, no, I don&rsquo;t believe in gay adoption.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2008\/07\/14\/building-demolition.html\" title=\"Building demolition based on old Japanese game\">Building demolition based on old Japanese game<\/a>: Kajima Corporation, a Japanese construction company, demolishes high-rise buildings from the bottom up. They install giant hydraulic jacks on the first floor, break up all the building material on that floor, then lower the jacks and repeat the process.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gocomics.com\/foxtrot\/2008\/07\/13\/\" title=\"FoxTrot does Webcomics\">FoxTrot does Webcomics<\/a>: I recognized all three of the webcomics in this FoxTrot strip, and currently read three of them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometime between 11:50 and 17:00, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! \u2022\u00a0Blackbird that can mimic the sound of ambulance&#8217;s siren makes family&#8217;s life hell \u2022\u00a0Citizen Camera \u2022\u00a0McCain encourages adoption, unless you&#8217;re gay \u2022\u00a0Building demolition based on old Japanese game \u2022\u00a0FoxTrot does Webcomics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}