{"id":7222,"date":"2015-09-04T10:32:34","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T22:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7222"},"modified":"2015-09-03T21:43:21","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T09:43:21","slug":"gremlins-2-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7222","title":{"rendered":"Gremlins 2 Linky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love Gremlins 2. Don&#8217;t you love Gremlins 2? You should love Gremlins 2. But even if you love Gremlins 2 you must have wondered: HOW Gremlins 2? WHY Gremlins 2? Key and Peele finally reveal the truth:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x01l_jMhjVM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/health\/archive\/2015\/08\/psychology-studies-reliability-reproducability-nosek\/402466\/\">The Atlantic has a great, readable overview of the psychology study reproductions controversy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also at the Atlantic: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2015\/08\/ballpoint-pens-object-lesson-history-handwriting\/402205\/\">everyone knows the decline in cursive handwriting is because of new technology &#8211; but instead of the iphone, perhaps the culprit is&#8230; the ballpoint pen<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vox.com\/2015\/8\/27\/9214015\/tech-nerds-politics\">This Vox article on how tech nerds just don&#8217;t get politics, and how they should make the effort because if any system needs to be disrupted it&#8217;s this one<\/a>, kept turning up in my streams. When I finally clicked on it I saw it was by David Roberts, who was the best thing at Grist and is now the best thing at Vox. You should read it too, it&#8217;s great.<\/p>\n<p>Ten fascinating minutes on the making of the <em>Masters of the Universe<\/em> movie (which is weirdly good considering how bad it is):<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p_u1nlmiGU8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And fifteen fascinating minutes on the making of the <em>Blair Witch<\/em> sequel (which, as a reminder, was made by the guy who did the legendary <em>Paradise Lost<\/em> documentaries). I really liked this film when I watched it, even though it&#8217;s obviously a mess &#8211; this video really helps make sense of exactly what was going on there. I&#8217;d love to see the director&#8217;s cut one day.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hAkmHSzUIHQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/article\/compare-competing-cannibals-same-red-dragon-scene--224669\">Smart little vid comparing three filmed versions of the same Hannibal Lecter scene.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tribute to Wes Craven: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/article\/many-screams-films-wes-craven-224710\">his many film screams.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why can&#8217;t our camera capture that image we&#8217;re looking at? <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mingthein.com\/2015\/05\/27\/differences-between-eye-and-camera\/\">Interesting look at how the camera technology works differently to the eye and how this affects what we photograph and what we think we photograph<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And finally&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/dangerousminds.net\/comments\/nothing_says_anarchy_like_these_hilarious_stock_photos_of_punkers\">unconvincing stock photos of punks<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love Gremlins 2. Don&#8217;t you love Gremlins 2? You should love Gremlins 2. But even if you love Gremlins 2 you must have wondered: HOW Gremlins 2? WHY Gremlins 2? Key and Peele finally reveal the truth: The Atlantic has a great, readable overview of the psychology study reproductions controversy. Also at the Atlantic: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=7222\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gremlins 2 Linky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-7222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-linky","tag-fridaylinky"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-1Su","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7222"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7236,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7222\/revisions\/7236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}