{"id":1827,"date":"2010-07-18T12:11:38","date_gmt":"2010-07-18T11:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=1827"},"modified":"2010-07-18T12:11:38","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T11:11:38","slug":"more-pseudoscience-in-the-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=1827","title":{"rendered":"More Pseudoscience in the Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This video at the BBC U.S. Site that claims <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/programmes\/world_news_america\/8829335.stm\">Technology &#8216;rewires&#8217; our brains<\/a> Is yet another <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pseudoscience\">Pseudoscience<\/a> attempt to baffle with Bullshit, the viewer. It comes off all Super Tech and is really no better than claiming that &#8220;Technology destroys our Brains&#8221;. Just more <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yellow_journalism\">Yellow journalism<\/a>. The disappointing thing is, that it&#8217;s coming from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/\">BBC<\/a>. This is for the U.S. (read American) audience, so I suppose it has to be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefreedictionary.com\/dumbed\">Dumbed<\/a> down to that level of that group.     <\/p>\n<p>But it is a sorry thing to watch happen.     <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video at the BBC U.S. Site that claims Technology &#8216;rewires&#8217; our brains Is yet another Pseudoscience attempt to baffle with Bullshit, the viewer. It comes off all Super Tech and is really no better than claiming that &#8220;Technology destroys<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=1827\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">More Pseudoscience in the Press<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,46,22,69,27,48,7,35,70,28,12,32,62,29,26],"tags":[426,427,649],"class_list":["post-1827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conspiracies","category-education","category-family","category-health","category-honesty","category-information","category-internet","category-lifestyle","category-medicine","category-psychology","category-science","category-social-networks","category-telecommunications","category-the-future","category-truth","tag-bbc","tag-pseudoscience","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1827"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1830,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1827\/revisions\/1830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}