{"id":2275,"date":"2011-06-01T01:10:06","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T01:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/?p=2275"},"modified":"2011-06-01T01:10:06","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T01:10:06","slug":"arthur-c-clarkes-three-laws-of-prediction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/?p=2275","title":{"rendered":"Arthur C. Clarke&#8217;s Three Laws of Prediction:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. When a distinguished but  elderly scientist states that something is<br \/>possible, he is almost certainly  right. When he states that something<br \/>is impossible, he is very probably  wrong.<\/p>\n<p>2. The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is  to<br \/>venture a little way past them into the impossible.<\/p>\n<p>3. Any  sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from<br \/>magic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something ispossible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that somethingis impossible, he is very probably wrong. 2. The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is toventure a little way past them into the impossible. 3. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2018,2016,167,2017,1719,585,892],"class_list":["post-2275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-impossible","tag-limits","tag-magic","tag-possible","tag-progress","tag-science","tag-wisdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tmblr.kamilah.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}