{"id":1024,"date":"2008-03-19T10:41:33","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T10:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2008-03-19T10:41:33","modified_gmt":"2008-03-19T10:41:33","slug":"arthur-c-clarke-1917-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/?p=1024","title":{"rendered":"Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Clarke&#8217;s First Law:<\/b> When a distinguished but elderly scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he says it is impossible, he is very probably wrong.<\/p>\n<p><b>Clarke&#8217;s Second Law:<\/b> The only way to find the limits of the possible is by going beyond them to the impossible.<\/p>\n<p><b>Clarke&#8217;s Third Law:<\/b> Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clarke&#8217;s First Law: When a distinguished but elderly scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he says it is impossible, he is very probably wrong. Clarke&#8217;s Second Law: The only way to find the limits of the possible is by going beyond them to the impossible. Clarke&#8217;s Third Law: Any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}