{"id":2456,"date":"2022-09-15T20:10:51","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T00:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/?p=2456"},"modified":"2022-09-15T20:10:53","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T00:10:53","slug":"t-rex-appetites-and-who-owns-the-sky-a-conversation-with-randall-munroe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/?p=2456","title":{"rendered":"T Rex appetites and who owns the sky?: A conversation with Randall Munroe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every so often a hero arises. A hero who can take the most far-out questions about science, do the research, and crunch the numbers so we get the answers we need. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Randall Monroe, author of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/xkcd.com\/what-if-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"WHAT IF? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions\">WHAT IF? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions<\/a>, <\/em>is just such a hero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen in as we discuss such vitally important questions as <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>How many hamburgers would a Tyrannosaurus rex eat if it could stand McDonald&#8217;s?<\/li><li>What shouldn&#8217;t you do at Old Faithful?<\/li><li>If national borders extended up forever, which country would own the most parts of the galaxy?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Craft_2022-9-21RandallMunroe.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If that doesn&#8217;t make your day, I don&#8217;t know what will.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every so often a hero arises. A hero who can take the most far-out questions about science, do the research, and crunch the numbers so we get the answers we need. Randall Monroe, author of WHAT IF? 2: Additional Serious &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/?p=2456\">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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[505,504,506],"class_list":["post-2456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-craft-productions","tag-dinosaurs","tag-randall-munroe","tag-what-if-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2456"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2460,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456\/revisions\/2460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crafttheshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}