{"id":185607,"date":"2025-04-05T08:13:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/?p=185607"},"modified":"2025-04-05T08:20:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T13:20:39","slug":"todays-quote-34","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/todays-quote-34\/","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s quote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ai.mee.nu\/daily_news_stuff_5_april_2025\" target=\"_blank\">Pixy Misa<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The only reason that&#8217;s not doublespeak is that it doesn&#8217;t mean anything at all.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The context is the EU, privacy and cyber security, but it applies to <i><strong>all<\/strong><\/i> pronouncements  of the intelligentsia.<\/p>\n<p>At the same link, see an example of a &#8220;future-past perfect singular subjunctive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>Bonus quote, via <a href=\"https:\/\/thesilicongraybeard.blogspot.com\/2025\/04\/small-space-news-story-roundup-56.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Silicon Graybeard<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It\u2019s a very gentle 10,000 g.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pixy Misa: The only reason that&#8217;s not doublespeak is that it doesn&#8217;t mean anything at all. The context is the EU, privacy and cyber security, but it applies to all pronouncements of the intelligentsia. At the same link, see an example of a &#8220;future-past perfect singular subjunctive.&#8221; ***** Bonus quote, via The Silicon Graybeard: It\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/todays-quote-34\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Today&#8217;s quote&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decline-and-fall","category-words"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xam3-MhF","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185607"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":185611,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185607\/revisions\/185611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}