{"id":1197,"date":"2007-04-13T12:19:06","date_gmt":"2007-04-13T17:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/cosmicvariance\/2007\/04\/13\/nuggets\/"},"modified":"2007-04-13T12:19:06","modified_gmt":"2007-04-13T17:19:06","slug":"nuggets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/13\/nuggets\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuggets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things to gawk at on the internets:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remember the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/cosmicvariance\/2006\/12\/12\/the-string-kings\/\">String Kings<\/a>?  Then you&#8217;ll love the <a href=\"http:\/\/sciencemobster.wordpress.com\/2007\/03\/28\/string-kings-the-directors-cut\/\">Director&#8217;s Cut<\/a>, brought to you by Steven Miller.<\/li>\n<li>Remember that <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/cosmicvariance\/2006\/09\/29\/the-cell-is-like-tron\/\">the cell is like <em>Tron<\/em><\/a>?  There&#8217;s a Director&#8217;s Cut of the <a href=\"http:\/\/multimedia.mcb.harvard.edu\/media.html\">Inner Life of a Cell<\/a> video as well, with commentary and all that. (Thanks to many people for letting me know.)<\/li>\n<li>Construct a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heptadecagon\">Heptadecagon<\/a> with nought but compass and straightedge!  That&#8217;s a seventeen-sided polygon, for those of you keeping score at home.  Wikipedia shows you how.  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heptadecagon\"><img class='center' src='http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/cosmicvariance\/files\/uploads\/HeptadecagonConstructionAni.gif' alt='Heptadecagon' \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things to gawk at on the internets: Remember the String Kings? Then you&#8217;ll love the Director&#8217;s Cut, brought to you by Steven Miller. Remember that the cell is like Tron? There&#8217;s a Director&#8217;s Cut of the Inner Life of a Cell video as well, with commentary and all that. (Thanks to many people for letting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellany"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/preposterousuniverse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}