{"id":1420,"date":"2007-02-16T20:53:13","date_gmt":"2007-02-17T00:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1420"},"modified":"2007-02-16T21:02:54","modified_gmt":"2007-02-17T01:02:54","slug":"singing-fish-and-other-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1420","title":{"rendered":"Singing fish (and other links)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">Y<\/span>esterday, I noticed that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.singingfish.com\/\">The Singing Fish<\/a> has (officially) become part of AOL: it now redirects to <a href=\"http:\/\/video.aol.com\/\">Video@AOL.com<\/a>. I generally stay clear from everything AOL, but the original Singing Fish was actually a good site to find audio fragments.\n<\/p>\n<p>Over at Metafilter, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/58672\/Sex-slaves-demand-apology\">a thread about the Japanese sex slaves<\/a> (the European\/Asian women forced into sex slavery by Japanese forces).\n<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s official! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gulf-daily-news.com\/Story.asp?Article=170312&#038;Sn=WORL&#038;IssueID=29334\">Blame Hungary!<\/a> (Notice the slightly fitting title of that article).\n<\/p>\n<p>No Blame Canada today, but what is it with so many empty promises coming from Canada? There was that announcement of the first quantum computer made by a Canadian company, but apparently, it wasn&#8217;t as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytech.com\/Scientists+Express+Skepticism+Over+Quantum+Computer\/article6111c.htm\">revolutionary as was promised<\/a>. It reminds a bit of that 2003 cloning story: <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Clonaid\">If your claim is discussed in the media, that doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean it&#8217;s a fact<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/science.slashdot.org\/science\/07\/02\/16\/2128215.shtml\">more at Slashdot<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I noticed that The Singing Fish has (officially) become part of AOL: it now redirects to Video@AOL.com. I generally stay clear from everything AOL, but the original Singing Fish was actually a good site to find audio fragments. Over &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1420\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}