{"id":138,"date":"2008-10-09T18:52:47","date_gmt":"2008-10-09T17:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/?p=138"},"modified":"2008-10-09T18:52:47","modified_gmt":"2008-10-09T17:52:47","slug":"is-effort-a-myth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/?p=138","title":{"rendered":"Is Effort A Myth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seth Godin deserves a pat on his shiny, bald head for <a href=\"http:\/\/sethgodin.typepad.com\/seths_blog\/2008\/10\/is-effort-a-myt.html\">this<\/a>. I got lucky when I landed my first job at MPC. But I&#8217;d also spent a year immersing myself in Linux on my own time. Like the man said: luck is preparation meeting opportunity. <\/p>\n<p>Of course, you could still get run over by a bus. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seth Godin deserves a pat on his shiny, bald head for this. I got lucky when I landed my first job at MPC. But I&#8217;d also spent a year immersing myself in Linux on my own time. Like the man said: luck is preparation meeting opportunity. Of course, you could still get run over by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/?p=138\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Is Effort A Myth?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139,"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138\/revisions\/139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hlynes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}