{"id":672,"date":"2017-12-05T00:01:53","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T05:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirabug.com\/?p=672"},"modified":"2017-12-12T23:04:02","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T04:04:02","slug":"day-96-cluck-cluck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/2017\/12\/day-96-cluck-cluck\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 96: Cluck cluck&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 96:<\/p>\n<p>Took a day off from digging to do some fishing and smelt some iron ore. (I prefer to be home when setting super-hot fires under molten rock. It&#8217;s a thing I do.)<\/p>\n<p>So to recap, I decided a while ago that I wanted to be able to identify potentially hazardous pockets of air in my caverns, but this planet lacks canaries.<\/p>\n<p>I took about 50 eggs down into the caves and hatched duckens, so that they could act as canaries.<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;ve been doing what duckens do, which on this planet means multiplying at almost exponential rates.<\/p>\n<p>I stood outside one of the far caverns today and fished from the river&#8230; not where I normally fish, but it was deeper so I thought I might get some bigger fish. (I did, too, so we&#8217;ll be doing that some more!)<\/p>\n<p>While standing on the shore, I could hear muffled clucking.<\/p>\n<p>Underground, below my feet.<\/p>\n<p>In the caverns, the duckens cluck.<\/p>\n<p>How many duckens are down there now?<\/p>\n<p><em>A\u00a0few.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/One-Among-The-Dead-96.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-697\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/One-Among-The-Dead-96.png?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Line sketch of the author fishing while the ground around her clucks.\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/One-Among-The-Dead-96.png?w=2732&amp;ssl=1 2732w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/One-Among-The-Dead-96.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/One-Among-The-Dead-96.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/One-Among-The-Dead-96.png?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kirabug.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/One-Among-The-Dead-96.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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 96: Took a day off from digging to do some fishing and smelt some iron ore. (I prefer to be home when setting super-hot fires under molten rock. It&#8217;s a thing I do.) So to recap, I decided a while ago that I wanted to be able to identify potentially hazardous pockets of air &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/2017\/12\/day-96-cluck-cluck\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 96: Cluck cluck&#8230;&#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-672","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-aQ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672","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=672"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1017,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions\/1017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}