{"id":519,"date":"2009-04-29T16:25:32","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T22:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bendreth.com\/?p=519"},"modified":"2009-04-29T16:25:32","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T22:25:32","slug":"the-readings-for-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/?p=519","title":{"rendered":"The readings for today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First, Clay Shirky on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shirky.com\/herecomeseverybody\/2008\/04\/looking-for-the-mouse.html\">deploying the cognitive surplus<\/a>. I always enjoy things that make me look at something differently, and the idea of the cognitive surplus is one such thing.<\/p>\n<p>Next, a more amusing piece of reading. I remember reading this a few years back, but I lost track of the link to it. Luckily, <a href=\"http:\/\/bitsandpieces.us\/\">Bits and Pieces<\/a> linked it today. It&#8217;s the sort of thing that I can easily imagine Dave Barry writing about. In other words, it&#8217;s both interesting and a little bit gross. Ladies and Gentlemen, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fray.com\/drugs\/worm\/\">The Worm Within<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, Clay Shirky on deploying the cognitive surplus. I always enjoy things that make me look at something differently, and the idea of the cognitive surplus is one such thing. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}