{"id":161,"date":"2006-10-31T12:47:10","date_gmt":"2006-10-31T18:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/archives\/161"},"modified":"2006-10-31T12:47:10","modified_gmt":"2006-10-31T18:47:10","slug":"light-and-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/archives\/161","title":{"rendered":"Light and time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s lots of stuff in the popular press like &#8220;Hubble has let scientists make direct observation of the universe as it was 12 billion years ago.&#8221; (CNN). But that sort of construction doesn&#8217;t really make sense, does it, in light of relativity theory?<\/p>\n<p>And when sources like CNN are making such scientifically suspect remarks in passing, what has the world come to?<\/p>\n<p>[This has been #33 in the series &#8220;Things you didn&#8217;t know you don&#8217;t care about&#8221;.] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s lots of stuff in the popular press like &#8220;Hubble has let scientists make direct observation of the universe as it was 12 billion years ago.&#8221; (CNN). But that sort of construction doesn&#8217;t really make sense, does it, in light of relativity theory? And when sources like CNN are making such scientifically suspect remarks in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[46,49],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-science","tag-silliness","author-admin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourada.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}