{"id":991,"date":"2011-05-25T07:39:54","date_gmt":"2011-05-25T12:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/?p=991"},"modified":"2011-10-18T20:53:40","modified_gmt":"2011-10-19T01:53:40","slug":"not-because-they-are-easy-but-because-they-are-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/?p=991","title":{"rendered":"Not Because They Are Easy, But Because They Are Hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ouRbkBAOGEw\">50th anniversary of JFK&#8217;s speech at Rice<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>My favourite part of the speech &#8212; I&#8217;m sure the favourite of many &#8212; is in the title. There are many situations where those words apply, from choosing worthwhile courses over electives with easy marks, to bike routes for your daily work-out.<\/p>\n<p>My second-favourite part: <\/p>\n<p><strong>We have had our failures, but so have others, even if they do not admit them.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 50th anniversary of JFK&#8217;s speech at Rice. My favourite part of the speech &#8212; I&#8217;m sure the favourite of many &#8212; is in the title. There are many situations where those words apply, from choosing worthwhile courses over electives with easy marks, to bike routes for your daily work-out. My second-favourite part: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.holypotato.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}