{"id":72,"date":"2002-02-11T14:26:19","date_gmt":"2002-02-11T22:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=72"},"modified":"2010-12-07T08:36:08","modified_gmt":"2010-12-07T16:36:08","slug":"two-kinds-of-metaphorical-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=72","title":{"rendered":"two kinds of metaphorical web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twincities.com\/mld\/twincities\/news\/columnists\/joe_soucheray\/26357\/2635722.htm\">&#8220;Too much security is scarier than dirtbags&#8221;<\/a>, from Joe Soucheray of Pioneer Press, through <a href=\"http:\/\/instapundit.com\/oldarchives\/2002_02_10_instapundit_archive.html#9589878\">Glenn Reynolds<\/a> by way of <a href=\"http:\/\/coyoteatthedogshow.blogspot.com\/2002_02_10_coyoteatthedogshow_archive.html#9603386\">Swen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Years ago when my main outlet was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasfs.org\/lasfs\/about\/pubs\/apa.html\">APA-L<\/a>, I predicted (in response to a grumble from <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fred_Patten\">Fred Patten<\/a>, if memory serves, about the proliferation of lowbrow magazines) that, thanks to the falling costs of publication, the number of niche periodicals would grow enormously; and that an interesting article in <i>Model Train Coupling Quarterly<\/i> might be reprinted not only in <i>Model Trains Week<\/i> but also in <i>The Journal of Real Train Couplings<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>And, of course, it is happening.  The Blog Scene (which I&#8217;ve been reading only for a few months) seems a bit more inbred than it needs to be, but still it exposes me to plenty of good stuff that I wouldn&#8217;t see otherwise, and what more can one ask?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Too much security is scarier than dirtbags&#8221;, from Joe Soucheray of Pioneer Press, through Glenn Reynolds by way of Swen. Years ago when my main outlet was APA-L, I predicted (in response to a grumble from Fred Patten, if memory &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=72\">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":[7,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futures","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","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=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2671,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/2671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}