{"id":12182,"date":"2009-06-19T23:52:16","date_gmt":"2009-06-20T06:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2009\/06\/19\/12182.html"},"modified":"2009-06-19T23:52:16","modified_gmt":"2009-06-20T06:52:16","slug":"super-superconductor-demo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2009\/06\/19\/super-superconductor-demo\/","title":{"rendered":"Super superconductor demo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At some point during college, Rob S added a catchphrase to our ever-growing collection of catchphrases and slogans: \"SUPERCONDUCTORS MAKE MAG-LEV TRAINS FEASIBLE!\"<\/p>\n<p>Tonight, I was pretty grumpy over the latest round of technofailure. My cable modem at home got shut down, so I'm without Internet for the weekend. I came over to Kam's place to use her Internet&mdash;and her modem went out as well. Fortunately, powercycling hers seems to have fixed it.<\/p>\n<p>But then I followed a link provided by Ben N to a video of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5el1A5B-h3Q\">maglev toy train demo<\/a> using liquid nitrogen and a small piece of superconducting ceramic, and it's so cool (pun unintentional) that it cheered me right up.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks, Ben!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At some point during college, Rob S added a catchphrase to our ever-growing collection of catchphrases and slogans: &#8220;SUPERCONDUCTORS MAKE&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,54,121,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-net-video","category-science","category-technofailure","category-transportation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}