{"id":33745,"date":"2013-11-19T00:50:24","date_gmt":"2013-11-19T00:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/theatlantic-every-nerd-will-love-this-errol\/"},"modified":"2018-12-06T13:14:58","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T20:14:58","slug":"theatlantic-every-nerd-will-love-this-errol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/theatlantic-every-nerd-will-love-this-errol\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"250\" height=\"141\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ehwy4Gq27uY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=opaque\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theatlantic.tumblr.com\/post\/67415955219\/every-nerd-will-love-this-errol-morris-benoit\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">theatlantic<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2013\/11\/every-nerd-will-love-this-errol-morris-benoit-mandelbrot-interview\/281616\/\"><strong>Every Nerd Will Love This Errol Morris-Benoit Mandelbrot Interview<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps it\u2019s because they create an infinity of interesting from simple equations.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps it\u2019s because they suggest that many seemingly chaotic phenomena have an underlying order.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps it\u2019s because they were great early screensavers.<\/p>\n<p>But nerds love fractals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Especially the fractals of the mathematician <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benoit_Mandelbrot\">Benoit Mandelbrot<\/a>, whose <a href=\"http:\/\/mathworld.wolfram.com\/MandelbrotSet.html\">Mandelbrot set<\/a> was included in the After Dark screensaver package, right next to the flying toasters. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2013\/11\/every-nerd-will-love-this-errol-morris-benoit-mandelbrot-interview\/281616\/\"><strong>Read more.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"attribution\">(<span>Source:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>theatlantic: Every Nerd Will Love This Errol Morris-Benoit Mandelbrot Interview Perhaps it\u2019s because they create an infinity of interesting from simple equations. Perhaps it\u2019s because they suggest that many seemingly chaotic phenomena have an underlying order.\u00a0 Perhaps it\u2019s because they were great early screensavers. But nerds love fractals.\u00a0 Especially the fractals of the mathematician Benoit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[1539],"class_list":["post-33745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","tag-emergent-digital-practices","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-8Mh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33746,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33745\/revisions\/33746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}