{"id":2,"date":"2011-05-19T17:49:57","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T22:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2014-06-07T02:36:53","modified_gmt":"2014-06-07T07:36:53","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-62\" title=\"The Sorcerer's Apprentice\" src=\"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/apprentice-271x300.gif\" alt=\"Sorcerer's Apprentice\" width=\"271\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/apprentice-271x300.gif 271w, http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/apprentice-928x1024.gif 928w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/>Gray Goo is a record of projects, thoughts, and interesting links related to technology. It exists as a place to organize my thoughts, to record and share information with a technical audience, and to offer the occasional unsolicited opinion to a general audience. I expect that much of the content will be of narrow interest; mercifully, the reader can use tags or the search feature to find specific topics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/smoky_the_nanobot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6 alignleft\" title=\"Only You Can Prevent Gray Goo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/smoky_the_nanobot-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/smoky_the_nanobot-300x205.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/smoky_the_nanobot.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/a>The term &#8220;<a title=\"gray goo\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grey_goo\">gray goo<\/a>&#8221; refers to a speculative disaster scenario involving self-replicating <a title=\"nanomachines\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nanorobotics\">nanomachines,<\/a> first proposed by <a title=\"Eric Drexler\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/K._Eric_Drexler\">Eric Drexler<\/a> in his 1986 book <em>Engines of Creation. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gray Goo is a record of projects, thoughts, and interesting links related to technology. It exists as a place to organize my thoughts, to record and share information with a technical audience, and to offer the occasional unsolicited opinion to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.graygoo.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->