{"id":270,"date":"2004-08-10T08:48:12","date_gmt":"2004-08-10T08:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vallentyne.com\/blog\/?p=270"},"modified":"2006-08-27T19:36:40","modified_gmt":"2006-08-27T19:36:40","slug":"heres-an-interesting-piece-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/10\/heres-an-interesting-piece-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s an interesting piece on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/life\/science\/story\/0,12996,1279815,00.html?=rss\">an interesting piece<\/a> on a volcanic island that could drop a huge chunk of rock into the Atlantic, and trigger mega-tsunamis (huge tidal waves 300 feet high travelling at 560mph).<\/p>\n<p>Apparently nobody wants to listen to the geeks that are trying to warn people about this.  It&#8217;s like the plot of some sort of natural disaster movie, where the geeks know something terrible will happen and nobody wants to listen to them, you know?  It&#8217;s something like that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an interesting piece on a volcanic island that could drop a huge chunk of rock into the Atlantic, and trigger mega-tsunamis (huge tidal waves 300 feet high travelling at 560mph). Apparently nobody wants to listen to the geeks that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/10\/heres-an-interesting-piece-on\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-4m","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}