{"id":406,"date":"2006-07-19T11:57:13","date_gmt":"2006-07-19T11:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2006\/07\/19\/changing-constant-placeholder\/"},"modified":"2006-07-19T11:57:13","modified_gmt":"2006-07-19T11:57:13","slug":"changing-constant-placeholder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2006\/07\/19\/changing-constant-placeholder\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Constant Place-Holder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was planning to write a big, long post tying together <a href=\"http:\/\/lundblad.caltech.edu\/lundblog\/\">Nathan&#8217;s mention<\/a> of an ICAP talk on the time-variation of fundamental constants with <a href=\"http:\/\/brahms.phy.vanderbilt.edu\/~rknop\/blog\/?p=73\">Rob Knop&#8217;s post on same<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2006\/07\/extremely_dorky_poll.php#c171542\">this comment regarding the dorky poll<\/a> (still time to vote!) and a conversation I had with Kate about the meaning of the fine structure constant. It was going to be genius, I tell you.<\/p>\n<p>But, my monitor died this morning, and while I replaced it with the old CRT we had lying around, the delay cut into my blogging time enough that the post didn&#8217;t get written. So, it&#8217;ll wait for tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>While you&#8217;re waiting, you can read the links above. Or don&#8217;t, because whatever I end up writing tonight will end up being a disappointment after you read the nifty things they have to say&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was planning to write a big, long post tying together Nathan&#8217;s mention of an ICAP talk on the time-variation of fundamental constants with Rob Knop&#8217;s post on same and this comment regarding the dorky poll (still time to vote!) and a conversation I had with Kate about the meaning of the fine structure constant.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2006\/07\/19\/changing-constant-placeholder\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Changing Constant Place-Holder<\/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":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406","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=406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}