{"id":7456,"date":"2025-08-15T16:44:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T13:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/?p=7456"},"modified":"2025-08-15T16:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T13:44:08","slug":"simon-tatham-policy-of-transience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/linkki\/7456","title":{"rendered":"<svg class=\"svg-icon svg-icon-link\" aria-labelledby=\"title-69d80a1692284\" role=\"img\"><title id=\"title-69d80a1692284\">Link<\/title> <use href=\"#link\" xlink:href=\"#link\"><\/use> <\/svg>7456"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-basic\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chiark.greenend.org.uk\/~sgtatham\/quasiblog\/transience\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Policy of transience\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-title\">Policy of transience<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-summary\">I consider all of these habits to be instances of a general \u201cpolicy of transience\u201d, which says: things should either be deliberately permanent in an organised way, or strictly temporary. I dislike things accidentally turning out to last for ever.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14097],"tags":[546,30405,14152,27,12437],"class_list":["post-7456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-in-english","tag-firefox","tag-git","tag-information-technology","tag-linux","tag-unix","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7457,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7456\/revisions\/7457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}