{"id":2314,"date":"2003-03-29T10:55:40","date_gmt":"2003-03-29T13:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/bb\/viewtopic.php?p=379"},"modified":"2010-05-09T09:53:26","modified_gmt":"2010-05-09T12:53:26","slug":"luxuriant-flowing-hair-club-for-scientists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/2003\/03\/29\/luxuriant-flowing-hair-club-for-scientists\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxuriant Flowing Hair Club for Scientists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HotAIR, the organization that publishes the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.improbable.com\/\">Annals of Improbable Research<\/a> and sponsors the famous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.improbable.com\/ig\/ig-top.html\">Ig\u00ae Nobel Prizes<\/a>, has a new project: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.improb.com\/projects\/hair\/hair-club-top.html\">Luxuriant Flowing Hair Club for Scientists<\/a>. Any scientist possessing LFH may apply or be nominated for membership. Honorary members are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.th.physik.uni-frankfurt.de\/%7Ejr\/physpiceinstein.html\">Albert Einstein<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/aries.phys.yorku.ca\/%7Ebartel\/GPBmovie\/feynman.jpg\">Richard Feynman<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npg.si.edu\/exh\/brush\/ben.htm\">Benjamin Franklin<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/faithandreason\/media\/newton-body.html\">Isaac Newton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Although I consider myself to be a (computer) scientist, unfortunately I don&#8217;t qualify full-time for the hair part, as I &#8211; on standing orders from my wife &#8211; usually have my LFH cut as soon as it grows into the required length. \ud83d\ude44<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Xeni Jardin at <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/#200063639\">Boing Boing<\/a> for the link!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HotAIR, the organization that publishes the Annals of Improbable Research and sponsors the famous Ig\u00ae Nobel Prizes, has a new project: Luxuriant Flowing Hair Club for Scientists. Any scientist possessing LFH may apply or be nominated for membership. Honorary members are Albert Einstein, Richard Feynman, Benjamin Franklin, and Isaac Newton. Although I consider myself to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[37],"class_list":["post-2314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sci","tag-humor"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Rainer Brockerhoff","author_link":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/author\/rbrockerhoff\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1q3Zc-Bk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2314\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brockerhoff.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}