{"id":3466,"date":"2020-11-24T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/?p=3466"},"modified":"2020-09-25T02:21:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T06:21:17","slug":"day-776-mining-in-a-weird-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/2020\/11\/day-776-mining-in-a-weird-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 776: mining in a weird world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 776:<\/p>\n<p>Okay, so here&#8217;s an example of how weird and messed up the gravity is here. (I am so glad to have this camera rock thing.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-14-at-10.17.09-PM.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3467\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-14-at-10.17.09-PM.png?resize=525%2C328&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"There's a polished set of cinderblock bricks here that I've somehow balanced on top of a torch. \" width=\"525\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-14-at-10.17.09-PM.png?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-14-at-10.17.09-PM.png?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-14-at-10.17.09-PM.png?resize=768%2C480&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-14-at-10.17.09-PM.png?resize=1024%2C640&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-09-14-at-10.17.09-PM.png?w=1575&amp;ssl=1 1575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yes, that&#8217;s a block of cinderblock bricks balanced on top of a torch. Not just balanced on a snuffed torch, mind. Balanced on\u00a0<em>the flame and smoke<\/em> from a torch.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no way these kinds of physics would fly on Earth. I&#8217;m not even sure they should be possible. And yet, here I am.<\/p>\n<p>So either this is all a fever dream and even the photo thingie doesn&#8217;t exist, or someone in the Physics department at my alma mater has some explaining to do.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I&#8217;m going out to the mountain to reassess that health hazard tomorrow. Tonight I sleep and worry some more about rocks and physics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 776: Okay, so here&#8217;s an example of how weird and messed up the gravity is here. (I am so glad to have this camera rock thing.) Yes, that&#8217;s a block of cinderblock bricks balanced on top of a torch. Not just balanced on a snuffed torch, mind. Balanced on\u00a0the flame and smoke from a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/2020\/11\/day-776-mining-in-a-weird-world\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 776: mining in a weird world&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/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":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-one-among-the-dead"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdUhYo-TU","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3468,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3466\/revisions\/3468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}