{"id":3126,"date":"2012-05-03T21:55:27","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T01:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mathgradblog.williams.edu\/?p=3126"},"modified":"2012-05-03T21:55:27","modified_gmt":"2012-05-04T01:55:27","slug":"aoeber-geekery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2012\/05\/03\/aoeber-geekery\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00dcber-Geekery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/files\/2012\/05\/jetpackubergeekery.tiff\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3127\" title=\"jetpackubergeekery\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/files\/2012\/05\/jetpackubergeekery.tiff\" alt=\"jetpackubergeekery\" \/><\/a>If you blog using WordPress, you may have heard of Jetpack. <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/jetpack\/\" target=\"_blank\">WordPress&#8217; website<\/a> says,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/jetpack.me\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jetpack<\/a>\u00a0is a WordPress plugin that supercharges your self-hosted WordPress site with the awesome cloud power of WordPress.com.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It provides such capabilities as\u00a0Subscriptions, Sharing, Statistics, Contact Forms, LaTeX, etc. I really enjoy this plugin; however, I&#8217;m not sure how I feel about its description of the LaTeX capabilities. As seen in the screenshot, they describe it as<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Beautiful Math: Mark up your posts with the LaTeX markup language, perfect for complex mathematical equations and other \u00fcber-geekery.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Although I&#8217;m not personally terribly offended by the description, I feel it just contributes to the stigma of mathematics. I wish the world would go towards embracing mathematics rather than viewing it in negative connotations. (Perhaps someday this can be achieved.)<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you blog using WordPress, you may have heard of Jetpack. WordPress&#8217; website says, Jetpack\u00a0is a WordPress plugin that supercharges your self-hosted WordPress site with the awesome cloud power of WordPress.com. It provides such capabilities as\u00a0Subscriptions, Sharing, Statistics, Contact Forms, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2012\/05\/03\/aoeber-geekery\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" data-url=https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/2012\/05\/03\/aoeber-geekery\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"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":""},"categories":[14,15,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-math-in-pop-culture","category-mathematics-in-society","category-mathematics-online"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3gbww-Oq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ams.org\/mathgradblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}