{"id":105,"date":"2013-07-31T20:05:52","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T10:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/?p=105"},"modified":"2013-07-31T20:05:52","modified_gmt":"2013-07-31T10:05:52","slug":"this-week-i-learned-6-31-july-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/2013\/07\/this-week-i-learned-6-31-july-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week I Learned #6 — 31 July 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

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  1. The history of canned food<\/a>, a lengthy but fascinating read.<\/li>\n
  2. Mary Beard examines the extent to which Caligula deserves his bad reputation<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  3. A number of Chinese microbloggers are not impressed<\/a> by the world’s (purported) future tallest building.<\/li>\n
  4. … and Vladimir Putin’s opponents are not impressed by his fishing<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  5. A profile of “data guru” Nate Silver<\/a> (free reg’n required).<\/li>\n
  6. A look at several space-focused startups<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  7. [Finance & Economics] Adam Posen<\/a> and Matt Yglesias<\/a> argue against the cult of home ownership.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Articles The history of canned food, a lengthy but fascinating read. Mary Beard examines the extent to which Caligula deserves his bad reputation. A number of Chinese microbloggers are not impressed by the world’s (purported) future tallest building. … and … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-this-week-i-learned"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.petersahui.com\/optimist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}