{"id":368,"date":"2005-09-07T19:35:07","date_gmt":"2005-09-07T16:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/?p=368"},"modified":"2005-09-07T19:36:31","modified_gmt":"2005-09-07T16:36:31","slug":"new-vocabulary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/2005\/09\/07\/new-vocabulary","title":{"rendered":"New vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s strange how often after I learn a new word, it very soon appears somewhere else and I think how lucky I am having learned that just recently. For instance, a couple of days ago I learned the word <em>kludge<\/em> and today in an email at work someone was writing about a kludge for a program that allows files to be saved in Word doc format.<\/p>\n<p>The day before yesterday I stumbled across the words &#8220;axon&#8221; and &#8220;dendrite&#8221; &#8212; parts (?) of a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Synapse\">synapse<\/a>, and yesterday, those words were in the book I&#8217;m reading, IT.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I&#8217;ve seen the words lots of times before but only now notice them, but I&#8217;m not willing to believe that. I want to believe that these are very lucky coincidences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s strange how often after I learn a new word, it very soon appears somewhere else and I think how lucky I am having learned that just recently. For instance, a couple of days ago I learned the word kludge and today in an email at work someone was writing about a kludge for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-language"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}