{"id":3177,"date":"2008-11-23T04:00:23","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T04:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2008\/11\/23\/links-for-20081123\/"},"modified":"2008-11-23T04:00:23","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T04:00:23","slug":"links-for-20081123","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/11\/23\/links-for-20081123\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2008-11-23"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/popdose.com\/chart-attack-112484\/\">CHART ATTACK!: 11\/24\/84 | Popdose<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;When you&#8217;re on fire like Lionel Richie in 1984, you can do whatever the hell you want.  You can write a song called &#8220;Penny Lover,&#8221; which is not actually about somebody who loves pennies, or even about someone who loves girls named Penny.  And you can sit back and watch your song reach the Top 10, without batting an eye. &quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/music\">music<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/review\">review<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/silly\">silly<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twistedphysics.typepad.com\/cocktail_party_physics\/2008\/11\/what-is-physics.html\">Cocktail Party Physics: what is physics?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;I&#8217;ve been traveling giving a lot of talks lately, and I always ask people I&#8217;m visiting what makes physics &#8220;physics&#8221;. Why is biophysics bioPHYSICS and not BIOphysics?&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/physics\">physics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/academia\">academia<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/science\">science<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dotphys.net\/2008\/11\/cool-things-the-greeks-did-in-astronomy\/\">Greeks and the measurement of Earth Sun and Moon | Dot Physics<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;One of things I like to think about in science is &#8220;how do we know that?&#8221; It is interesting how one thing builds on another. This is a story of how the Greeks estimated the distance from the Earth to the Sun (an important idea in the development of the model of the solar system).&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/astronomy\">astronomy<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/science\">science<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/physics\">physics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/history\">history<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/education\">education<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/highclearing.com\/index.php\/archives\/2008\/11\/21\/8926\">Low Budget \u00c2\u00a7 Unqualified Offerings<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;The only reason I can think of for propagating the &#8220;$70\/hour&#8221; canard is political: to foster resentment of GM&#8217;s &#8220;lavishly paid&#8221; workforce among people who make less than $70\/hour, which is most of us.&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/politics\">politics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/economics\">economics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/US\">US<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/math\">math<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/society\">society<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHART ATTACK!: 11\/24\/84 | Popdose &quot;When you&#8217;re on fire like Lionel Richie in 1984, you can do whatever the hell you want. You can write a song called &#8220;Penny Lover,&#8221; which is not actually about somebody who loves pennies, or even about someone who loves girls named Penny. And you can sit back and watch&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/11\/23\/links-for-20081123\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">links for 2008-11-23<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links_dump","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}