{"id":7246,"date":"2011-08-29T18:30:39","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T22:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=7246"},"modified":"2011-08-27T13:32:12","modified_gmt":"2011-08-27T17:32:12","slug":"monday-various-87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=7246","title":{"rendered":"Monday various"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/podcast\/episode.cfm?id=diamond-world-discovered-by-astrono-11-08-25\">Diamond World Discovered by Astronomers<\/a> [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/auntbeast\" title=\"@auntbeast\">via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calgaryherald.com\/opinion\/blogs\/Does+Scrabble+make+smarte\/5269502\/story.html\">Scrabble makes you smarter, say Calgary researchers<\/a> [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lectio.ca\" title=\"Heather\">via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fhs.mcmaster.ca\/main\/news\/news_2011\/gut_anxiety_link_study.html\">McMaster research finds link between gut bacteria and behaviour<\/a> [<a href=http:\/\/gerrycanavan.wordpress.com\" title=\"Gerry Canavan\">via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cracked.com\/article_19325_6-technologies-conspicuously-absent-from-sci-fi-movies.html\">6 Technologies Conspicuously Absent from Sci-Fi Movies<\/a> [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfsignal.com\" title=\"SF Signal\">via<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>And finally, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.villagevoice.com\/forkintheroad\/2011\/08\/bruni_culinary.php\">Frank Bruni Takes Aim at Anthony Bourdain, Misses the Point<\/a>:<br \/>\n<blockquote><p>[Paula] Deen, for all of her folksy, I&#8217;m-just-cooking-for-all-of-y&#8217;all-who-can&#8217;t-afford-microgreens charm, has made many millions thanks to her partnership with Smithfield Foods, the pork producer and processor that&#8217;s made headlines for abusing unions, animals, small farmers, and the environment. (It&#8217;s also given plenty of campaign contributions to the GOP, that bastion of fairness to the working class.) Deen is no less a member of the culinary aristocracy than Bourdain &#8212; they just belong to country clubs with different rules. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/DoctorHu\" title=\"@DoctorHu\">via<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diamond World Discovered by Astronomers [via] Scrabble makes you smarter, say Calgary researchers [via] McMaster research finds link between gut bacteria and behaviour [<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[65,21,35,14,38,150,17,10],"class_list":["post-7246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-astronomy","tag-food","tag-games","tag-movies","tag-science","tag-sf","tag-tv","tag-various"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}