{"id":6242,"date":"2017-12-27T11:14:13","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T10:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/?p=6242"},"modified":"2018-03-21T07:34:30","modified_gmt":"2018-03-21T06:34:30","slug":"unloved-links-2017-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/2017\/12\/27\/unloved-links-2017-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Unloved links, 2017 edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reviewing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tomstafford\">my twitter feed<\/a> for the year (as part of writing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomstafford.staff.shef.ac.uk\/?p=601\">a review of the year<\/a>), I found some links that I&#8217;d posted which didn&#8217;t receive the wild endorsement I thought they deserved, so I&#8217;m reposting them here.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zam.com\/article\/1377\/pokemon-go-is-a-mass-demon-summoning-thats-destroying-our-reality\">Pokemon Go is a mass demon summoning that&#8217;s destroying our reality<\/a>. Occult readings of behaviour change are too rare IMO<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.as.miami.edu\/personal\/sevnine\/Batman.htm\">A Certain Gesture: Evnine&#8217;s Batman Meme Project<\/a>. A social media art project! Philosophy performing itself!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dino-Dana-Season-1\/dp\/B0713QVL59\">Dino Dana<\/a> is 9 year old who loves dinosaurs and is generally awesome. Recommend (if you have kids)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2795030\">Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases?<\/a>. tl;dr you betcha they do!<\/li>\n<li>In which <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/clnichols6\">@clnichols6<\/a> argues that <a href=\"https:\/\/jezebel.com\/one-weird-trick-that-makes-a-novel-addictive-1757781864\">portraying reciprocal behavioural adaption is a compelling novelists&#8217; trick<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/the-white-flight-of-derek-black\/2016\/10\/15\/ed5f906a-8f3b-11e6-a6a3-d50061aa9fae_story.html\">The white flight of Derek Black<\/a> incredible story of belief revision<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ftrain.com\/20.html\">&#8220;The things I want to do are strange, simple, and unprofitable&#8221;<\/a>. Paul Ford&#8217;s meditation on 20 years of blogging and the web that once was<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reviewing my twitter feed for the year (as part of writing a review of the year), I found some links that I&#8217;d posted which didn&#8217;t receive the wild endorsement I thought they deserved, so I&#8217;m reposting them here. Pokemon Go is a mass demon summoning that&#8217;s destroying our reality. Occult readings of behaviour change are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KQtW-1CG","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6242"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6242"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6255,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6242\/revisions\/6255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}