{"id":684,"date":"2004-12-06T19:25:57","date_gmt":"2004-12-06T19:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=684"},"modified":"2004-12-06T19:25:57","modified_gmt":"2004-12-06T19:25:57","slug":"signs_portents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=684","title":{"rendered":"Signs &#038; Portents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had another Humphrey Fellows session today.  I was joking with a friend that we need to have a session on a topic that doesn&#8217;t leave us completely depressed afterwards.  Because right now I&#8217;m convinced that we&#8217;ll all be scrounging landfills for food in a few years because a loaf of bread will cost a hundred dollars.  And that&#8217;s the good scenario.  The worst-case scenario is that we get hit with a terrorist attack that makes 9\/11 look amateurish.  I better make that trip to Vegas soon, before everything goes to hell.<br \/>\nAlmost at page 300 in the book.  I&#8217;m thinking another 150-200 pages, but conciseness has never been my strong suit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had another Humphrey Fellows session today. I was joking with a friend that we need to have a session on a topic that doesn&#8217;t leave us completely depressed afterwards. Because right now I&#8217;m convinced that we&#8217;ll all be scrounging landfills for food in a few years because a loaf of bread will cost a <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=684' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-b2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}