{"id":1945,"date":"2004-02-05T17:29:45","date_gmt":"2004-02-05T17:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.soulhuntre.com\/items\/date\/2004\/02\/05\/the-deans-list\/"},"modified":"2004-02-05T17:29:45","modified_gmt":"2004-02-05T17:29:45","slug":"the-deans-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/2004\/02\/05\/the-deans-list\/","title":{"rendered":"The Deans list…"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well, with the reality vortex that was the Dean campaign pretty much ended it might be time to look at what went wrong. There is a great entry on Corante<\/a> that discusses what was right, and what was wrong.<\/p>\n

In the end the salient fact is this, getting together with like minded people on a mailing list or in a chat room to talk to yourselves about how right you are and re-enforce your collective biases is amusing… but isn’t going to help with your reality issues.<\/p>\n

This fits in nicely as a way to look at the problems involved in incestuous, insulated communities whipping themselves into a rose colored world view. When you’ve read it, go check in with some of the online discussions I link to<\/a> and see if you can spot the budding insanity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Well, with the reality vortex that was the Dean campaign pretty much ended it might be time to look at what went wrong. There is a great entry on Corante that discusses what was right, and what was wrong. In the end the salient fact is this, getting together with like minded people on a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":53197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[278],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/legacyiamsenseiken.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}