{"id":1444,"date":"2007-10-04T23:16:51","date_gmt":"2007-10-05T06:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1444"},"modified":"2007-10-04T23:16:52","modified_gmt":"2007-10-05T06:16:52","slug":"nerds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1444","title":{"rendered":"Nerds!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So on Tuesday, at the gym, I saw a guy with an MIT t-shirt. I walked up to him and said, &#8220;NERD!&#8221; I quickly followed up with a bunch of gibberish only comprehensible to MIT grads and it took a while for him to get what I was telling him. Turns out he went there for grad school and that barely counts. The true torture happens when you&#8217;re an undergrad at MIT.<\/p>\n<p>Other than that, I have almost nothing. I was way to awake at work and that was just making me paranoid. The co-worker I tend to bug when I&#8217;m bored (another disgruntled employee) decided to &#8220;WFH&#8221; which is supposed to mean &#8220;work from home&#8221; but really meant he was probably watching Judge Judy and surfing for pr0n. Which isn&#8217;t much less productive than I was, because they still haven&#8217;t given us much of a hint as to what we&#8217;re really supposed to be doing at work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So on Tuesday, at the gym, I saw a guy with an MIT t-shirt. I walked up to him and said, &#8220;NERD!&#8221; I quickly followed up with a bunch of gibberish only comprehensible to MIT grads and it took a while for him to get what I was telling him. Turns out he went there for grad school and that barely counts. The true torture happens when you&#8217;re an undergrad at MIT. Other than that, I have almost nothing. I was way to awake at work and that was just making me paranoid. The co-worker I tend to bug when I&#8217;m bored (another disgruntled employee) decided to &#8220;WFH&#8221; which is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1444\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nerds!<\/span> <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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}