{"id":406,"date":"2005-02-19T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-19T14:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/?p=406"},"modified":"2009-04-12T19:39:11","modified_gmt":"2009-04-12T23:39:11","slug":"wikipedia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2005\/02\/19\/wikipedia\/","title":{"rendered":"Wikipedia"},"content":{"rendered":"

In case you haven’t heard of it, you should bookmark this page: Wikipedia<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wikipedia is a great source for information – on almost any topic imaginable. You can look up things from historical figures to automatic transmissions<\/a> to fighter planes to rotary engines<\/a> to country information to information regarding fictional items! For example, I’ve seen articles on Harry Potter<\/a>, the Phantom of the Opera<\/a>, and so forth. Additionally, you can look up info on just about anything in there and find something you didn’t know. I use it all the time, whenever I’m curious about something.<\/p>\n

So, be sure to check it out if you’re ever curious about something, and want to know more. It’s a great resource!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Wikipedia is a great source for information – on almost any topic imaginable. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pimUj-6y","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":899,"url":"https:\/\/www.starkeith.net\/coredump\/2007\/06\/18\/over-reacting\/","url_meta":{"origin":406,"position":0},"title":"Over-reacting","author":"Keith Survell","date":"June 18, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Terrorism is a real threat, and one that needs to be addressed by appropriate means. 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