{"id":1577,"date":"2005-02-14T23:10:55","date_gmt":"2005-02-15T07:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=1577"},"modified":"2005-12-28T05:50:32","modified_gmt":"2005-12-28T13:50:32","slug":"safety-and-illusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1577","title":{"rendered":"safety and illusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gladwell.com\/2004\/2004_01_12_a_suv.html\">Malcolm Gladwell<\/a> writes: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Jettas are safe because they make their drivers feel unsafe. S.U.V.s are unsafe because they make their drivers feel safe. That feeling of safety isn&#8217;t the solution; it&#8217;s the problem. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I am reminded of various more politicized debates.<\/p>\n<p>I drive a Camry, by the way, and my brother drives a Jetta.  (See the table in the middle of Gladwell&#8217;s article.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malcolm Gladwell writes: Jettas are safe because they make their drivers feel unsafe. S.U.V.s are unsafe because they make their drivers feel safe. That feeling of safety isn&#8217;t the solution; it&#8217;s the problem. I am reminded of various more politicized &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1577\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}