{"id":3513,"date":"2015-08-21T09:17:19","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T08:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/?p=3513"},"modified":"2015-08-21T09:17:21","modified_gmt":"2015-08-21T08:17:21","slug":"in-which-i-avoid-the-topic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/2015\/08\/21\/in-which-i-avoid-the-topic\/","title":{"rendered":"In which I avoid the topic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been downtrodden this week, struggling to stay afloat in this erratic and stormy sea we call academic science. I suspect there is a post in there waiting to get out, but I am too blue (and overworked) to face it now. So in its stead, a bit of Friday fun from a second-hand lab equipment provider:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/2015\/08\/21\/in-which-i-avoid-the-topic\/funfact_message\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3514\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/files\/2015\/08\/FunFact_message.jpg\" alt=\"FunFact_message\" width=\"590\" height=\"291\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/files\/2015\/08\/FunFact_message.jpg 590w, https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/files\/2015\/08\/FunFact_message-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been downtrodden this week, struggling to stay afloat in this erratic and stormy sea we call academic science. I suspect there is a post in there waiting to get out, but I am too blue (and overworked) to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/2015\/08\/21\/in-which-i-avoid-the-topic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-careers-2","category-silliness","category-staring-into-the-abyss-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/mindthegap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}