{"id":269162,"date":"2010-02-02T18:30:52","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T23:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/badastronomy\/?p=11121"},"modified":"2010-02-02T18:30:52","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T23:30:52","slug":"dear-media-hello-it%e2%80%99s-me-science-bad-astronomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/269162","title":{"rendered":"Dear media: Hello. It\u2019s me, Science. | Bad Astronomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These. Are. Brilliant.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/sciencedigestive.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/dear-media-from-science.html\">Dear Media<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/sciencedigestive.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/dear-homeopathy-from-science-no-2.html\">Dear Homeopathy<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/sciencedigestive.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/dear-astrology-from-science-no-3.html\">Dear Astrology<\/a> are three polite letters written by, um, Science. Well, really, &#8220;the personification of the abstract concept of Science, just to clarify,&#8221; as he says in his own letters.<\/p>\n<p>These are funny, dead on, satirical, clever, and dagnabbit I&#8217;m ticked I didn&#8217;t think of this first. Oh well. To be honest, I&#8217;m just glad someone did. Oh&#8211; they are ever-so-mildly not safe for work, but just for language, not content.<\/p>\n<p>These won&#8217;t convince any believers, of course. But they do make excellent points, and they&#8217;ll help rally the troops, I think. That&#8217;s pretty important too! I hope he writes more.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/qSuhPGQeELRF4FCt9HvKO8yOUeI\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/qSuhPGQeELRF4FCt9HvKO8yOUeI\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/qSuhPGQeELRF4FCt9HvKO8yOUeI\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/qSuhPGQeELRF4FCt9HvKO8yOUeI\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/BadAstronomyBlog\/~4\/8rjVX2R7S0s\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/DiscoverMag\/~4\/jebYn5DoIoI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These. Are. Brilliant. Dear Media, Dear Homeopathy, and Dear Astrology are three polite letters written by, um, Science. Well, really, &#8220;the personification of the abstract concept of Science, just to clarify,&#8221; as he says in his own letters. These are funny, dead on, satirical, clever, and dagnabbit I&#8217;m ticked I didn&#8217;t think of this first. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":641,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/641"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269162\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}