{"id":5768,"date":"2014-03-11T16:51:34","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T20:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5768"},"modified":"2014-03-11T16:51:34","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T20:51:34","slug":"believe-it-or-not-smelloscopes-are-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5768","title":{"rendered":"Believe it or not, smelloscopes are real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5769\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/futurama-smelloscope-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/futurama-smelloscope-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/futurama-smelloscope-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/futurama-smelloscope-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/futurama-smelloscope-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/futurama-smelloscope-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/futurama-smelloscope-64x64.jpg 64w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>So there was this whimsical invention in Futurama, the Smelloscope, created by the eccentric Professor Farnsworth.<\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;d have thought that something like this would ever enter the realm of reality.<\/p>\n<p>But it did.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, police are now using smelloscopes, pardon me, nose telescopes, er, I mean, olfactometers (sounds more respectable, doesn&#8217;t it?) to sniff out cannabis. Or, to be more precise, to measure the pungency of the smell of cannabis plantations, as it has apparently become a nuisance to residents of Denver and other cities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/northamerica\/usa\/10448756\/Police-use-nose-telescope-for-cannabis-odour-mapping.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5770 aligncenter\" alt=\"smelloscope\" src=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/smelloscope.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/smelloscope.jpg 620w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/smelloscope-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Life imitating fiction, I guess.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5768' send='true' layout='standard' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So there was this whimsical invention in Futurama, the Smelloscope, created by the eccentric Professor Farnsworth. Who&#8217;d have thought that something like this would ever enter the realm of reality. But it did. Apparently, police are now using smelloscopes, pardon me, nose telescopes, er, I mean, olfactometers (sounds more respectable, doesn&#8217;t it?) to sniff out <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=5768' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-society","category-technology","category-18-id","category-12-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5771,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5768\/revisions\/5771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}