{"id":687,"date":"2010-01-02T23:00:48","date_gmt":"2010-01-03T04:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/?p=687"},"modified":"2010-01-02T23:00:48","modified_gmt":"2010-01-03T04:00:48","slug":"another-sign-our-civilization-is-doomed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/?p=687","title":{"rendered":"Another Sign Our Civilization Is Doomed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have often thought that somewhere in the world some wit has undoubtedly named a cat or rabbit &#8216;Fwuffy&#8217;, with a W, but only recently thought to Google the name. Not only did I get &#8220;about 68,100&#8221; hits, but only one of the first ten was an animal &#8212; a hummingbird &#8212; while at least six were human beings using &#8216;Fwuffy&#8217; as part of their noms de web. One of the six claims to be 22 years old.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t find the exact quotation in a 5-minute web search, but Capt. Picard once told Cmdr. Riker that &#8216;there are some things about the Klingon psyche better left unexplored&#8217;. This made me feel much the same way about the 21st-century human psyche.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have often thought that somewhere in the world some wit has undoubtedly named a cat or rabbit &#8216;Fwuffy&#8217;, with a W, but only recently thought to Google the name. Not only did I get &#8220;about 68,100&#8221; hits, but only one of the first ten was an animal &#8212; a hummingbird &#8212; while at least [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orbilius"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":688,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions\/688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drweevil.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}