{"id":254976,"date":"2023-04-01T23:06:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-02T03:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/index.php\/2023\/04\/01\/intelligent-design\/"},"modified":"2023-04-01T23:06:28","modified_gmt":"2023-04-02T03:06:28","slug":"intelligent-design-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2023\/04\/01\/intelligent-design-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Intelligent Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An engineer in Wisconsin claims to have improved grief&#8217;s design.&nbsp;<em>Aerodynamic<\/em>, he says, showing off his sketches,&nbsp;<em>barely grief at all!&nbsp;<\/em>Applying physics like salve to a wound, he remembers what Torricelli said about vacuums, what Carnot said about absolute terror. He grabs a pencil and revises one more time.&nbsp;<em>There&#8217;s money to be made in this<\/em>, his father would assure, chopping chicken-necks through the afternoon. Flightless birds! The engineer pores over schematics, grimaces at draft after draft. His last sketch: confused. Joints unlabeled. A room inside a room inside a room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>J. Estanislao Lopez (2022)<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An engineer in Wisconsin claims to have improved grief&#8217;s design.&nbsp;Aerodynamic, he says, showing off his sketches,&nbsp;barely grief at all!&nbsp;Applying physics like salve to a wound, he remembers what Torricelli said about vacuums, what Carnot said about absolute terror. He grabs a pencil and revises one more time.&nbsp;There&#8217;s money to be made in this, his father &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2023\/04\/01\/intelligent-design-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Intelligent Design&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crsspst_to_mathewingramblogwordpresscom":true,"mf2_syndication":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-254976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}