{"id":263123623,"date":"2013-05-04T09:53:43","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T09:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=263123623"},"modified":"2013-05-04T09:53:43","modified_gmt":"2013-05-04T09:53:43","slug":"posters-of-angry-eyes-actually-scare-off-bike-thieves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=263123623","title":{"rendered":"Posters of Angry Eyes Actually Scare Off Bike Thieves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By JOHN METCALFE, The Atlantic Cities<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nIn England, researchers studying the psychology of surveillance recently discovered that putting posters of glaring eyes above bike racks seemed to ward off thieves. It was no small effect, either: In the three racks they monitored, the number of stolen cycles went down by an incredible 62 percent. There is a big caveat to their findings, though, which we&#8217;ll get to in a minute.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2013\/04\/posters-angry-eyes-actually-scare-bike-thieves\/5420\/\">https:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/commute\/2013\/04\/posters-angry-eyes-actually-scare-bike-thieves\/5420\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By JOHN METCALFE, The Atlantic Cities &#8230; In England, researchers studying the psychology of surveillance recently discovered that putting posters of glaring eyes above bike racks seemed to ward off thieves. It was no small effect, either: In the three racks they monitored, the number of stolen cycles went down by an incredible 62 percent. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=263123623\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Posters of Angry Eyes Actually Scare Off Bike Thieves&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263123623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263123623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=263123623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263123623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=263123623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=263123623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=263123623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}