{"id":19411,"date":"2021-01-11T19:25:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T23:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=19411"},"modified":"2021-01-13T19:57:14","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T23:57:14","slug":"rabbit-holes-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=19411","title":{"rendered":"Rabbit Holes Everywhere!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The other day I spent some time reading about ARGs (alternate reality games), how QAnon is like an ARG, and a phenomenon called &#8220;apophenia.&#8221; Apophenia is, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/apophenia\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/apophenia\">Merriam-Webster<\/a>, &#8220;the tendency to perceive a connection or meaningful pattern between unrelated or random things (such as objects or ideas).&#8221; Every article that I read had links to other articles, which linked to yet others, and so on. I could have lost hours to the research if I&#8217;d had the patience. Reading about QAnon&#8217;s rabbit holes is a rabbit hole itself!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I spent some time reading about ARGs (alternate reality games), how QAnon is like an ARG, and a phenomenon called &#8220;apophenia.&#8221; Apophenia is, according to Merriam-Webster, &#8220;the tendency to perceive a connection or meaningful pattern between unrelated &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=19411\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19411"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19411"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19418,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19411\/revisions\/19418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}