{"id":30809,"date":"2023-03-02T08:35:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T14:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=30809"},"modified":"2023-03-02T08:35:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T14:35:15","slug":"the-world-we-live-in-now-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/02\/the-world-we-live-in-now-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The World We Live In Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, I posted about <a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/16\/too-old-even-for-trivia-nights\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Hollywood Squares<\/a> with Paul Lynde in the center square.<\/p>\n<p>Guess who showed up in my Facebook feed last week?<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/paullynde.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Sure, sure, <em>coincidence<\/em>.  I mean, where doesn&#8217;t a comedian who died forty-plus years ago pop up in the 21st century?<\/p>\n<p>Day before yesterday, I texted my brother &#8220;I need a side hustle.  What do I like to do that can make money?&#8221;  (Because, gentle reader, blogging ain&#8217;t it.)<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, someone whom the algorithms had determined I don&#8217;t interact with because I don&#8217;t interact with her shared a cartoon about side hustles.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/sidehustle.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>And the algorithms for some reason decided I should see it.<\/p>\n<p>With each of these posts, I am less joking and more serious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, I posted about Hollywood Squares with Paul Lynde in the center square. Guess who showed up in my Facebook feed last week? Sure, sure, coincidence. I mean, where doesn&#8217;t a comedian who died forty-plus years ago pop up in the 21st century? Day before yesterday, I texted my brother &#8220;I need a side [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30809","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=30809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30810,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30809\/revisions\/30810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}