{"id":41,"date":"2002-07-12T12:01:22","date_gmt":"2002-07-12T16:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=41"},"modified":"2002-07-12T12:01:22","modified_gmt":"2002-07-12T16:01:22","slug":"poetry-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/?p=41","title":{"rendered":"Poetry Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"booktitle\">Meditation on Statistical Method<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Plato, despair!<br \/>\nWe prove by norms<br \/>\nHow numbers bear<br \/>\nEmpiric forms,<\/p>\n<p>How random wrong<br \/>\nWill average right<br \/>\nIf time be long<br \/>\nAnd error slight;<\/p>\n<p>But in our hearts<br \/>\nHyperbole<br \/>\nCurves and departs<br \/>\nTo infinity.<\/p>\n<p>Error is boundless.<br \/>\nNor hope nor doubt,<br \/>\nThough both be groundless,<br \/>\nWill average out.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;J.V. Cunningham<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meditation on Statistical Method Plato, despair! We prove by norms How numbers bear Empiric forms, How random wrong Will average right If time be long And error slight; But in our hearts Hyperbole Curves and departs To infinity. Error is boundless. Nor hope nor doubt, Though both be groundless, Will average out. &#8211;J.V. Cunningham<\/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-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godofthemachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}