{"id":474,"date":"2008-12-18T13:38:25","date_gmt":"2008-12-18T12:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.walkingrandomly.com\/?p=474"},"modified":"2008-12-18T13:38:25","modified_gmt":"2008-12-18T12:38:25","slug":"christmas-silliness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/?p=474","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Silliness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we get closer and closer to the holiday season I am finding it increasingly difficult to focus on anything productive.  Here are a couple of silly links to help bring your productivity levels down to mine.<\/p>\n<p>What do you plan on sending your true love this Christmas?  Whether it&#8217;s a partridge in a pear tree or five gold rings, the credit crunch affects them all &#8211; see how in\u00a0  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/mnr\/pnc\/christmaspriceindex\/36160\/\">True loves to face most expensive Christmas ever<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aegisub.net\/2008\/12\/if-programming-languages-were-religions.html\">If programming languages were religions<\/a> then what would they be?\u00a0 Apparently Perl would be voodoo and having used Perl for a number of years I would have to agree :)\u00a0 Comparing Visual Basic to Satanism might be a little harsh though.\u00a0 I wonder what Mathematica or MATLAB would be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we get closer and closer to the holiday season I am finding it increasingly difficult to focus on anything productive. Here are a couple of silly links to help bring your productivity levels down to mine. What do you plan on sending your true love this Christmas? Whether it&#8217;s a partridge in a pear [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":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-474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3swhs-7E","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":475,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions\/475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingrandomly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}