{"id":356,"date":"2012-09-21T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2012\/09\/21\/friday-flash-fiction-dying-on-mars\/"},"modified":"2012-09-21T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-09-21T16:00:00","slug":"friday-flash-fiction-dying-on-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2012\/09\/21\/friday-flash-fiction-dying-on-mars\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Flash Fiction: &#8220;Dying on Mars&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking of Mars:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"236\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-lsKEE78Izg?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/><small><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/-lsKEE78Izg\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/-lsKEE78Izg<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>If you think about it, just about every piece of unmanned exploration equipment we&#8217;ve sent into space&#8211;every rover, every probe, every satellite&#8211;has been sent out there to die.  But that&#8217;s okay.  Because it&#8217;s what they did before dying that&#8217;s important.<\/p>\n<p><b>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/snout.org\/512.208\">&#8220;Dying on Mars&#8221;<\/a> at <i>512 Words or Fewer<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snout.org\/HotSheet\/CKL.jpg\" alt=\"Curtis\" title=\"Curtis\" border=\"0\" height=\"32\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking of Mars: http:\/\/youtu.be\/-lsKEE78Izg If you think about it, just about every piece of unmanned exploration equipment we&#8217;ve sent into space&#8211;every rover, every probe, every satellite&#8211;has been sent out there to die. But that&#8217;s okay. Because it&#8217;s what they did&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[38,33,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-512words","category-space","category-video"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}