{"id":5066,"date":"2010-09-15T09:07:57","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T09:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2010\/09\/15\/the-inevitable-hiatus\/"},"modified":"2010-09-15T09:07:57","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T09:07:57","slug":"the-inevitable-hiatus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/09\/15\/the-inevitable-hiatus\/","title":{"rendered":"The Inevitable Hiatus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;m looking at the couple-dozen tabs I have open in Chrome for stuff that I think would be worth blogging about, and the slides for this afternoon&#8217;s lecture that need revising, and the student poster that needs to be completed before tomorrow, and the committee stuff that I ought to be doing, and the laundry that needs dealing with, and it occurs to me that there&#8217;s one thing I haven&#8217;t had time for, which is the book I&#8217;m writing.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, effective immediately, I&#8217;m putting social media on quasi-hiatus. There may still be some links dump posts here, as I will occasionally be reading stuff online while taking a break on something else, and I may yet finish one or two science-y posts that are in the pipeline, but I&#8217;m not even going to try to keep up with blogs or Twitter or Facebook any more, and I&#8217;m not going to try to maintain any regular posting schedule here.<\/p>\n<p>I hate to do this, because July and August were two of the best blogging months ever hereabouts, and I&#8217;m basically throwing away the new readers gained in that period. But something&#8217;s got to give, and this is it. I&#8217;ll re-evaluate in early October.<\/p>\n<p>If there&#8217;s something really, really important that I absolutely have to know about\/ do\/ whatever, send me an email. Otherwise, there are <a href=\"http:\/\/physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com\/\">many<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/thevirtuosi.blogspot.com\/\">other<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\">very<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2010\/09\/what-the-heck-is-this-4\/\">excellent<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.science20.com\/profile\/tommaso_dorigo\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/nanoscale.blogspot.com\/\">about<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.joerg.heber.name\/\">physics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.physicstoday.org\/thedayside\/\">topics<\/a> that you can read (including but not limited to those linked here, which were just the most recently updated ones in my RSS reader).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;m looking at the couple-dozen tabs I have open in Chrome for stuff that I think would be worth blogging about, and the slides for this afternoon&#8217;s lecture that need revising, and the student poster that needs to be completed before tomorrow, and the committee stuff that I ought to be doing, and the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/09\/15\/the-inevitable-hiatus\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Inevitable Hiatus<\/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":[5,17,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-maintenance","category-personal","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5066","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=5066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}