{"id":94,"date":"2010-10-02T12:09:08","date_gmt":"2010-10-02T19:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/efoxley.com\/dope\/?p=94"},"modified":"2010-10-02T12:09:08","modified_gmt":"2010-10-02T19:09:08","slug":"no-facebook-defining-social-isolation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/efoxley.com\/dope\/?p=94","title":{"rendered":"No Facebook defining Social Isolation?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I ran across the news about the psycho in Austin who decided to bring a gun to the UT Campus and start shooting people &#8211; only to miss and end up shooting himself in a library. Nice.<\/p>\n<p>But what really bothered me when reading about this in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/ap\/article\/ALeqM5iqKYHplFiw9NPeUAs65Ya4kdgHGwD9II3DN81?docId=D9II3DN81\" target=\"_blank\">this AP article<\/a>, was the statement in the 5th paragraph:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The fact that Tooley apparently didn&#8217;t have a Facebook account &#8220;reflects  a certain degree of isolation&#8221; that may be a clue to his behavior, he (James Fox, a professor of criminology at Northeastern University) said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Whoa. Stop There.<\/p>\n<p>I just can&#8217;t resist the temptation to use <a title=\"Non sequitur (logic)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Non_sequitur_%28logic%29\"><em>Non Sequitur<\/em><\/a>, but &#8230; it&#8217;s just too easy! 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But what really bothered me when reading about this in this AP article, was the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2toiQ-1w","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1555,"url":"http:\/\/efoxley.com\/dope\/?p=1555","url_meta":{"origin":94,"position":0},"title":"Isolation Mandates at Home","author":"admin","date":"0303.2222.2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Over dinner I told the kids that they must spend 1 hour per day during this mess (schools have gone remote for now) doing Khan Academy, and we will be eating dinner together as a family every night. 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