{"id":7921,"date":"2016-07-04T22:26:19","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T02:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=7921"},"modified":"2016-07-04T22:26:19","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T02:26:19","slug":"post-apocalyptic-visions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=7921","title":{"rendered":"Post-apocalyptic visions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not sure how I landed on this page (maybe I was reading too many gloomy\u00a0assessments of the post-Brexit world?) but here it is anyway: An incredible collection of dioramas by artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lorinix.net\/\">Lori Nix<\/a>, titled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lorinix.net\/the-city\/\">The City<\/a>, depicting a post-apocalyptic world:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lorinix.net\/the-city\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7922\" src=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lori-nix-library.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lori-nix-library.jpg 640w, https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/lori-nix-library-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0world without humans. Scary visions. Real life examples exist, of course, in places like abandoned sections of Detroit or the Zone around Chernobyl, to name just a couple of prominent ones.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, someone on Quora asked\u00a0where one would place a time capsule to survive a trillion years. Yes, a <em>trillion<\/em>. Ambitious, isn&#8217;t it? Meanwhile, we have yet to learn how to build things that survive a mere thousand years or less.\u00a0There is nothing, absolutely nothing that humans constructed, or can construct, that will survive in any recognizable form for a trillion years, be it on the Earth, in space, or on another planet.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=7921' 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>Not sure how I landed on this page (maybe I was reading too many gloomy\u00a0assessments of the post-Brexit world?) but here it is anyway: An incredible collection of dioramas by artist Lori Nix, titled The City, depicting a post-apocalyptic world: A\u00a0world without humans. Scary visions. Real life examples exist, of course, in places like abandoned <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=7921' 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":[25,63,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-nature","category-pop-culture","category-25-id","category-63-id","category-31-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\/7921","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=7921"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7925,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7921\/revisions\/7925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}