{"id":25618,"date":"2023-07-11T17:50:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T22:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=25618"},"modified":"2023-07-11T17:50:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T22:50:16","slug":"all-the-famous-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=25618","title":{"rendered":"All the famous people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you were to read the Wikipedia &#8220;about today&#8221; page faithfully every day, eventually you would see the names of nearly all the famous people. For example, today I learned that it&#8217;s the birthday of both E. B. White and Robert the Bruce.<\/p>\n<p>Theoretically you could follow all of the links, and use the Wikipedia to learn about the lives of the famous people. By the end of a year, when the cycle repeats, you would have learned quite a bit.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder whether that would make you a better person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you were to read the Wikipedia &#8220;about today&#8221; page faithfully every day, eventually you would see the names of nearly all the famous people. For example, today I learned that it&#8217;s the birthday of both E. B. White and Robert the Bruce. Theoretically you could follow all of the links, and use the Wikipedia &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=25618\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;All the famous people&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25618"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}