{"id":349,"date":"2011-07-29T14:47:38","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T12:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/?p=349"},"modified":"2011-07-29T14:47:38","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T12:47:38","slug":"awesomenicity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/?p=349","title":{"rendered":"Awesomenicity!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s strange, to see an ancient enemy on the ropes, literally on the verge of defeat &#8211; you feel a rush of euphoria, the sense of victory is right there waiting for you to just reach out and take hold of it.<\/p>\n<p>And at the same time you feel a certain pity, for the defeated.<\/p>\n<p>Except for now. \u00a0Despite its beauty and unique nature, I see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=antibody-binds-influenza\" target=\"_blank\">science step up to the plate and offer us a potential end to influenza &#8211; <strong><em>forever<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. \u00a0On the order of driving smallpox away into the dustbin of history, we now are looking at seeing the end of this virus&#8217; threat to us occur in our lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>That is awesome, fantastic, spectacular&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;unless, of course, its funding gets cut by a pack of dumbass teabaggers who don&#8217;t believe in evolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s strange, to see an ancient enemy on the ropes, literally on the verge of defeat &#8211; you feel a rush of euphoria, the sense of victory is right there waiting for you to just reach out and take hold &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/?p=349\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350,"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions\/350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}