{"id":18312,"date":"2016-02-11T12:31:53","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T22:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=18312"},"modified":"2016-02-11T16:58:56","modified_gmt":"2016-02-12T02:58:56","slug":"gravitational-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=18312","title":{"rendered":"Gravitational Waves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The confirmation of gravitational waves is simply a huge moment for science.  A lot of people have spent their lives building instruments in hope for this day.  From one who maintains another great scientific instrument to those who built LIGO&#8230;  Congratulations!!<\/p>\n<p>Not to understate the magnitude of the achievement, this is a huge discovery, but as usual XKCD puts a fun spin on the moment&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18306\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18306\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=18306\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18306\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/gravitational_waves-600x278.png\" alt=\"Gravitational Waves\" width=\"600\" height=\"278\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-18306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/gravitational_waves-600x278.png 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/gravitational_waves.png 614w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18306\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">gravitational waves by <a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/1642\/\" target=\"_blank\">XKCD Randall Munroe<\/a>, creative commons licence<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The confirmation of gravitational waves is simply a huge moment for science. A lot of people have spent their lives building instruments in hope for this day. From one who maintains another great scientific instrument to those who built LIGO&#8230; Congratulations!! Not to understate the magnitude of the achievement, this is a huge discovery, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=18312\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gravitational Waves&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[2232,2231],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18312"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18318,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18312\/revisions\/18318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}