{"id":1173,"date":"2003-11-04T09:03:33","date_gmt":"2003-11-04T17:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=1173"},"modified":"2025-02-10T22:45:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T06:45:26","slug":"geek-tattoos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1173","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;geek&#8221; tattoos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m unlikely ever to get a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmezine.com\/tattoo\/geek001.html\">tattoo<\/a>, but if I did, I incline to the armband type; and I just got an idea for one: a &lsquo;Mercator projection&rsquo; of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/featurecolumn\/archive\/escher-fig1.html\">Escher&#8217;s hyperbolic fish<\/a>.  Instead of a circle, the horizon would be two parallel lines, with one straight line of fish through the middle.<\/p>\n<p><b>Later:<\/b> <a href=\"?p=2070\">See also.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m unlikely ever to get a tattoo, but if I did, I incline to the armband type; and I just got an idea for one: a &lsquo;Mercator projection&rsquo; of Escher&#8217;s hyperbolic fish. Instead of a circle, the horizon would be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1173\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-mathematics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4684,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions\/4684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}