{"id":1569,"date":"2005-06-28T19:15:36","date_gmt":"2005-06-28T23:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1569"},"modified":"2005-06-28T19:15:36","modified_gmt":"2005-06-28T23:15:36","slug":"blasted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1569","title":{"rendered":"Blasted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was in the middle of a post this morning about the man who sells accordions from his post office when the Internet vomited me out like an unclean thing. Then the electricity failed for ten minutes; and after <span class=\"caps\">NTL <\/span>started working, six hours after the collapse, there seemed too much to do to reconstruct the story. But I stumbled on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/wrap\/story\/0,,1402525,00.html\">this<\/a> while writing a touting letter to Jared Diamond, and thought, what the hell, it&#8217;s not bad for journalism six months old.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was in the middle of a post this morning about the man who sells accordions from his post office when the Internet vomited me out like an unclean thing. Then the electricity failed for ten minutes; and after <span class=\"caps\">NTL <\/span>&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1569\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1569\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1569"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}