{"id":1683,"date":"2008-11-28T23:22:08","date_gmt":"2008-11-28T23:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/11\/28\/friday_clock_watching\/"},"modified":"2008-11-28T23:22:08","modified_gmt":"2008-11-28T23:22:08","slug":"friday_clock_watching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/11\/28\/friday_clock_watching\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday clock watching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brian&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/network.nature.com\/people\/U24D269FC\/blog\/2008\/11\/27\/making-watches\">recent post<\/a> touching on the &#8220;watchmaker&#8221; argument used by intelligent design proponents reminded me of this extremely elegant experiment, in video form.<br \/>\nThe video is about 10 minutes long and should be fairly self-explanatory for anyone with any training in evolutionary biology, although my husband did require some additional commentary when I showed it to him. Funnily enough, he had a harder time understanding the creationist argument than the evolutionary theory&#8230;<br \/>\nThere are some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mcAq9bmCeR0\">interesting extra details<\/a> from the video&#8217;s creator on YouTube, under the &#8220;more info&#8221; link in the top right corner.<br \/>\nEnjoy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian&#8217;s recent post touching on the &#8220;watchmaker&#8221; argument used by intelligent design proponents reminded me of this extremely elegant experiment, in video form. The video is about 10 minutes long and should be fairly self-explanatory for anyone with any training &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/2008\/11\/28\/friday_clock_watching\/\">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-1683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683","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=1683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/vwxynot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}