{"id":598,"date":"2006-09-14T20:43:52","date_gmt":"2006-09-14T20:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2006\/09\/14\/the-weirdness-event-horizon-ap\/"},"modified":"2006-09-14T20:43:52","modified_gmt":"2006-09-14T20:43:52","slug":"the-weirdness-event-horizon-ap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2006\/09\/14\/the-weirdness-event-horizon-ap\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weirdness Event Horizon Approaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The truly remarkable thing about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scalzi.com\/whatever\/004457.html\">the BaconCat incident<\/a> is not that John Scalzi taped bacon to his cat (as you can tell from his wife&#8217;s reaction), or that he got a bazillion hits from Fark for it (which is what the Internet is <strong>for<\/strong>, after all), or that he made a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scalzi.com\/whatever\/004459.html\">motivational poster<\/a> about it (because, really, it takes firearms to keep Scalzi away from PhotoShop).<\/p>\n<p>No, the remarkable thing is that the <a href=\"http:\/\/scalzicat.blogspot.com\/\">fake blog<\/a> someone set up for John&#8217;s cat currently has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technorati.com\/blogs\/http:\/\/scalzicat.blogspot.com\/\">Technorati rank in the top 1.6% of all blogs<\/a> (848,635 out of 54 million, at this writing).<\/p>\n<p>Really, there&#8217;s just no way you could make this shit up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The truly remarkable thing about the BaconCat incident is not that John Scalzi taped bacon to his cat (as you can tell from his wife&#8217;s reaction), or that he got a bazillion hits from Fark for it (which is what the Internet is for, after all), or that he made a motivational poster about it&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2006\/09\/14\/the-weirdness-event-horizon-ap\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Weirdness Event Horizon Approaches<\/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":[5,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-silliness","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598","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=598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}