{"id":97,"date":"2008-06-16T08:31:38","date_gmt":"2008-06-16T13:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elegans.uky.edu\/blog\/?p=97"},"modified":"2008-06-16T08:31:38","modified_gmt":"2008-06-16T13:31:38","slug":"godel-escher-bach-an-eternal-golden-braid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/?p=97","title":{"rendered":"Godel, Escher, Bach &#8211; An Eternal Golden Braid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was thinking about <em>Godel, Escher, Bach &#8211; An Eternal Golden Braid<\/em> because I started up my ant farm.  It&#8217;s an incredible book, a work of genius that blew my mind when I read it in HS.  Turns out Douglas Hofstadter, the author, has a new book out that is described as covering similar ground titled <em>I Am a Strange Loop<\/em>.  So I wanted to reread <em>GEB<\/em>.  I looked around and checked my book list, but no <em>GEB<\/em>.  I&#8217;ve really got to pick up a copy! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was thinking about Godel, Escher, Bach &#8211; An Eternal Golden Braid because I started up my ant farm. It&#8217;s an incredible book, a work of genius that blew my mind when I read it in HS. Turns out Douglas Hofstadter, the author, has a new book out that is described as covering similar ground [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jimlund.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}