{"id":684,"date":"2008-03-13T23:17:56","date_gmt":"2008-03-14T04:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2008\/03\/13\/friday-notes-too-tired-edition\/"},"modified":"2008-03-13T23:17:56","modified_gmt":"2008-03-14T04:17:56","slug":"friday-notes-too-tired-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2008\/03\/13\/friday-notes-too-tired-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Notes:  Too Tired Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eliza&#8217;s father <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/03\/13\/world\/europe\/13weizenbaum.html?_r=1&amp;oref=slogin\">died<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Mark Frauenfelder gives an appropriate eulogy, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2008\/03\/13\/creator-of-eliza-jos.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<p>Arlington works &#8211; last Monday night, I told Arlington County that there was a problem with a portion of the road that runs near my place, and is marked as a bike route.\u00c2\u00a0 8 days later, they&#8217;re out there and filling 24 potholes.\u00c2\u00a0 Color me impressed.<\/p>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<p>I well and truly hate poison ivy.\u00c2\u00a0 There is no good purpose of that scourge on this planet.<\/p>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<p>On Elliot Spitzer:\u00c2\u00a0 yes, he should resign.\u00c2\u00a0 But really, you GOP folk, you have exactly *zero* room to make moralizing pronouncements on it.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 And really, this screwup strikes me as something as should be mostly dealt with between him and his wife.\u00c2\u00a0 Still, I find it somewhat appropriate that Spitzer was snagged by the financial transaction rules he himself pushed into place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eliza&#8217;s father died.\u00c2\u00a0 Mark Frauenfelder gives an appropriate eulogy, here. ~ Arlington works &#8211; last Monday night, I told Arlington County that there was a problem with a portion of the road that runs near my place, and is marked as a bike route.\u00c2\u00a0 8 days later, they&#8217;re out there and filling 24 potholes.\u00c2\u00a0 Color [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,14,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-politics","category-tech","category-virginia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}