{"id":6959,"date":"2014-07-01T14:12:41","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T21:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/?p=6959"},"modified":"2014-07-01T14:18:30","modified_gmt":"2014-07-01T21:18:30","slug":"by-jensens-inequality-reading-a-200-page-novel-is-less-taxing-than-20-short-stories-of-10-page-each","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/by-jensens-inequality-reading-a-200-page-novel-is-less-taxing-than-20-short-stories-of-10-page-each\/","title":{"rendered":"By Jensen&#8217;s inequality, reading a 200 page novel is less taxing than 20 short stories of 10 page each&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>By Jensen&#8217;s inequality, reading a 200 page novel is less taxing than 20 short stories of 10 page each. Extend to aphorisms: one should read a small number of them per sitting.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=10152305194138375&amp;id=13012333374\">By Jensen&#8217;s inequality, reading a 200 page novel&#8230; &#8211; Nassim Nicholas Taleb<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jensen&#8217;s inequality, reading a 200 page novel is less taxing than 20 short stories of 10 page each. Extend to aphorisms: one should read a small number of them per sitting. via By Jensen&#8217;s inequality, reading a 200 page novel&#8230; &#8211; Nassim Nicholas Taleb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[816,145],"tags":[532],"class_list":["post-6959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aphorisms-2","category-facebook","tag-jensens-inequality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6959"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6967,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6959\/revisions\/6967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blackswanreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}