{"id":426,"date":"2009-02-07T15:40:13","date_gmt":"2009-02-07T22:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/?p=426"},"modified":"2009-02-07T15:40:13","modified_gmt":"2009-02-07T22:40:13","slug":"geek-thoughts-all-too-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/2009\/02\/geek-thoughts-all-too-true\/","title":{"rendered":"Geek Thoughts: all too true"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Jeffrey D. Kooistra&#8217;s April 2009 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.analogsf.com\/0904\/altview.shtml\">Alternate View<\/a> column in Analog magazine:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica;\">If there is one thing that has become clear in the twenty years since the advent of [Cold Fusion], it is that presenting the straight scientific facts in straight prose and to a significant level of detail doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t sway set-in-concrete, or even set-in-Jell-O, opinions one damn bit.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>All too true. None of us can clam be be without bias, and a surprisingly large percentage of problems in the world stem from this.<\/p>\n<p>More collected Geek Thoughts at http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/geekthoughts.info\/\">geekthoughts<\/a>.info.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Jeffrey D. Kooistra&#8217;s April 2009 Alternate View column in Analog magazine: If there is one thing that has become clear in the twenty years since the advent of [Cold Fusion], it is that presenting the straight scientific facts in straight prose and to a significant level of detail doesn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t sway set-in-concrete, or even set-in-Jell-O,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[284],"tags":[628,626,625,627],"class_list":["post-426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geekthoughts","tag-alternateview","tag-analog","tag-geekthoguhts","tag-kooistra"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eo8l-6S","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":428,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426\/revisions\/428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubinko.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}