{"id":3008,"date":"2006-03-11T17:12:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-11T17:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=3008"},"modified":"2017-12-21T14:40:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T20:40:17","slug":"insanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/11\/insanity\/","title":{"rendered":"Insanity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Michael Williams, upon completing his PhD, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mwilliams.info\/archives\/006680.php\" target=\"_new\">contemplates a career in technical writing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, it <i>sounds<\/i> like a good idea.  If you have a freaking English degree and are tired of bouncing around retail jobs.<\/p>\n<p>But a PhD?  That would seem like getting a law degree and passing the bar so you can edit phone directory ads for attorneys.<\/p>\n<p><i>Please, Dr. Williams, think of the starving English majors you&#8217;ll displace!<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Michael Williams, upon completing his PhD, contemplates a career in technical writing. Sure, it sounds like a good idea. If you have a freaking English degree and are tired of bouncing around retail jobs. But a PhD? That would seem like getting a law degree and passing the bar so you can edit phone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18857,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3008\/revisions\/18857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}