{"id":980,"date":"2015-01-21T19:50:53","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T19:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/?p=980"},"modified":"2015-01-21T19:50:53","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T19:50:53","slug":"trying-to-be-profound-can-confuse-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/2015\/01\/21\/trying-to-be-profound-can-confuse-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Trying to be profound can confuse people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Google founders messed up too. Google isn&#8217;t real, it should have been googol (a 1 followed by 100 zeros).<\/p>\n<p>Cindy seems to be having trouble defining herself in retirement. When we had to offer the information for FETC registration you are required to include a company affiliation. I still list mine as UND. Cindy decided to use our book web site &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/learningaloud.com\">learningaloud.com<\/a>. The lady heard learningallowed.com and put that as an affiliation on our name tags.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/fetcbadge.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-981\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/fetcbadge.png?resize=360%2C581\" alt=\"fetcbadge\" width=\"360\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/fetcbadge.png?w=360&amp;ssl=1 360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/fetcbadge.png?resize=186%2C300&amp;ssl=1 186w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a>The idea behind learningaloud is that learning results from generative activities. Hence, I blog to share what I know, but I also blog because it helps me learn. Learning aloud is a way to say I am learning out loud. Try explaining that to someone in a few seconds. I understand that some would interpret that as learning allowed which was ok and I have always enjoyed the play on words. I thought I was being clever, but perhaps I was being confusing.<\/p>\n<p>I guess it worked for Googol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Google founders messed up too. Google isn&#8217;t real, it should have been googol (a 1 followed by 100 zeros). Cindy seems to be having trouble defining herself in retirement. When we had to offer the information for FETC registration &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/2015\/01\/21\/trying-to-be-profound-can-confuse-people\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fetc"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":982,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980\/revisions\/982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learningaloud.com\/curmudgeonspeaks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}