{"id":2867,"date":"2014-10-08T12:55:05","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T17:55:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/?p=2867"},"modified":"2014-10-08T12:55:05","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T17:55:05","slug":"xkcd-does-dataviz-on-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/2014\/10\/08\/xkcd-does-dataviz-on-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"XKCD does #dataviz on marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/1431\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/imgs.xkcd.com\/comics\/marriage.png\" alt=\"XKCD on marriage\" width=\"700\" height=\"410\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">In which XKCD shows off their data mining and visualization skills <br \/>(Shared\u00a0under <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/2.5\/\">Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nI know that this puts me over quota on charts for the week, but it makes an incredibly important point. There was a time in America when the federal courts lead the nation on civil rights issues and marriage in particular, but nowadays they are leading from behind.<\/p>\n<p>(Prediction: The dotted blue line will cross the solid blue line in the coming weeks, if it hasn&#8217;t already.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0 I know that this puts me over quota on charts for the week, but it makes an incredibly&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","category-damned-lies-and-statistics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skepticink.com\/backgroundprobability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}