{"id":3291,"date":"2009-02-12T05:19:03","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T05:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fadingad.wordpress.com\/?p=3291"},"modified":"2009-02-12T05:19:03","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T05:19:03","slug":"happy-birthday-darwin-bicentennial-of-his-birth-february-12-1809","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2009\/02\/12\/happy-birthday-darwin-bicentennial-of-his-birth-february-12-1809\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday Darwin &#8211; Bicentennial of His Birth &#8211; February 12, 1809"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 434px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/86\/Charles_Darwin_seated.jpg\/424px-Charles_Darwin_seated.jpg\" alt=\"Wikipedia\" width=\"424\" height=\"599\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wikipedia<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I get by (or at least have a better chance of passing on my genetic material) with a little help from my friends. Natural selection isn&#8217;t prescient and survival of the fittest doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean survival of the strongest and fiercest.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/news\/thegreatbeyond\/2009\/02\/darwin_200_redux.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mythbusting<\/a> by Michael Shermer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pointofinquiry.org\/michael_shermer_why_darwin_matters\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Shermer (SciAm) on Darwin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciam.com\/report.cfm?id=darwin\" target=\"_blank\">SciAm on Darwin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I get by (or at least have a better chance of passing on my genetic material) with a little help from my friends. Natural selection isn&#8217;t prescient and survival of the fittest doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean survival of the strongest and fiercest. Mythbusting by Michael Shermer Michael Shermer (SciAm) on Darwin SciAm on Darwin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[301,1066],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charles-darwin","category-natural-selection"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pXBbJ-R5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}