{"id":128,"date":"2008-10-06T18:58:09","date_gmt":"2008-10-06T16:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/2008\/10\/06\/links_words_and_pictures\/"},"modified":"2008-10-06T18:58:09","modified_gmt":"2008-10-06T16:58:09","slug":"links_words_and_pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/2008\/10\/06\/links_words_and_pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"Links, Words and Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been busy over the past week, what with teaching last Friday, and reading books about mermaids, so I haven&#8217;t blogged.  As always I have <em>n<\/em> ideas to blog about, but for now I just want to recommend this <a href=\"http:\/\/languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu\/nll\/?p=681\">lovely little post<\/a> on Language Log, which is really about a love of words.  The challenge for Drs. Gee and Clarke is to get either &#8216;lant&#8217; or &#8216;midlenting&#8217; into a future issue of <em>Nature<\/em>.  Extra marks for sneaking &#8216;redeless&#8217; in there in such a way that it&#8217;s clear what it means (just getting it in should be easy: find a story about politicians or managers).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nAnd whilst I&#8217;m giving links, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bigpicture\/2008\/10\/earth_from_above_comes_to_nyc.html\">some wonderful photos here<\/a> (via <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/loom\/2008\/10\/06\/words-fail\/\">Carl Zimmer<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been busy over the past week, what with teaching last Friday, and reading books about mermaids, so I haven&#8217;t blogged. As always I have n ideas to blog about, but for now I just want to recommend this lovely &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/2008\/10\/06\/links_words_and_pictures\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}