{"id":1266,"date":"2011-01-21T19:25:09","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T23:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2011-01-21T19:26:59","modified_gmt":"2011-01-21T23:26:59","slug":"p-i-d-radio-12111-betelgeuse-betelgeuse-betelgeuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/2011\/01\/21\/p-i-d-radio-12111-betelgeuse-betelgeuse-betelgeuse\/","title":{"rendered":"P.I.D. Radio 1\/21\/11: Betelgeuse! Betelgeuse! Betelgeuse!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INTERNET DOOM seekers have picked up on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/technology\/sci-tech\/tatooines-twin-suns-coming-to-a-planet-near-you-just-as-soon-as-betelgeuse-explodes\/story-fn5fsgyc-1225991009247?tag=contentMain;contentBody\" target=\"_blank\">a story from Australia about the red supergiant star Betelgeuse<\/a> and spun it into a dire warning of impending destruction in 2012.\u00a0 First, it&#8217;s based on a careless reading of the story; second, if it does happen, it might not be for another million years.\u00a0 Personally, we&#8217;re more concerned with the threat posed by the Green Bay Packers&#8217; offense.<\/p>\n<p>Also: Yellowstone caldera bulges; Dubai islands for the rich sink; and Judge John Roll died a hero.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INTERNET DOOM seekers have picked up on a story from Australia about the red supergiant star Betelgeuse and spun it into a dire warning of impending destruction in 2012.\u00a0 First,&#8230; <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/2011\/01\/21\/p-i-d-radio-12111-betelgeuse-betelgeuse-betelgeuse\/\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[36,134,499,811,25,498],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3FLs6-kq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pidradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}