{"id":1662,"date":"2008-08-26T14:36:25","date_gmt":"2008-08-26T14:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/08\/26\/a_peerless_typo\/"},"modified":"2008-08-26T14:36:25","modified_gmt":"2008-08-26T14:36:25","slug":"a_peerless_typo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/08\/26\/a_peerless_typo\/","title":{"rendered":"A Peerless Typo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was searching through some archived documents at work yesterday, and came across a gem of a typo from the &#8220;project organisation and communication plan&#8221; section of an old grant application.<br \/>\nApparently, the applicants are anticipating frequent pier-to-pier communication to facilitate the coordination of research efforts at different sites.<br \/>\nThey specifically mentioned Skype and iChat as suitable pier-to-pier communication systems, but I had an immediate mental image of a PI trying to submit a paper to <em>Nature<\/em> by facing <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nature.com\/blogs\/user\/henrygee\/2008\/07\/29\/the-end-of-the-pier-show\">Cromer Pier<\/a> with a pair of semaphore flags.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was searching through some archived documents at work yesterday, and came across a gem of a typo from the &#8220;project organisation and communication plan&#8221; section of an old grant application. Apparently, the applicants are anticipating frequent pier-to-pier communication to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/08\/26\/a_peerless_typo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}