{"id":3340,"date":"2016-01-31T16:48:36","date_gmt":"2016-01-31T14:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/?p=3340"},"modified":"2016-02-14T17:29:56","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T15:29:56","slug":"grebulons-from-babylon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/2016\/01\/31\/grebulons-from-babylon\/","title":{"rendered":"Grebulons from Babylon???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/babylon-geometry-math-plants-1.3425113\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone wp-image-3341 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2016-01-31-at-15.14.42-300x180.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-01-31 at 15.14.42\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2016-01-31-at-15.14.42-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2016-01-31-at-15.14.42-768x462.png 768w, https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2016-01-31-at-15.14.42.png 893w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s impressive is that the Babylonians were more mathematically advanced than we thought. The odd thing is that the reason they developed the math was suspiciously like that used by the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_races_and_species_in_The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy#Grebulons\">Grebulons<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s impressive is that the Babylonians were more mathematically advanced than we thought. The odd thing is that the reason they developed the math was suspiciously like that used by the Grebulons&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-math"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p48hIM-RS","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3340"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3357,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3340\/revisions\/3357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tonmeister.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}