{"id":95598,"date":"2025-09-17T02:00:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T06:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=95598"},"modified":"2025-05-12T22:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T02:51:46","slug":"dark-forest-deterrence-bureaucrats-are-destroying-the-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2025\/09\/17\/dark-forest-deterrence-bureaucrats-are-destroying-the-universe\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Forest Deterrence: Bureaucrats are Destroying the Universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AgE6YHKeb4o?si=f43tXW7D3KlTdxvc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Feral Historian<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 2 Sept 2022<\/p>\n<p>A quick look at a minor and neglected detail of Cixin Liu&#8217;s <em>Three Body Problem<\/em> series. I trust that everyone has done the reading.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feral Historian Published 2 Sept 2022 A quick look at a minor and neglected detail of Cixin Liu&#8217;s Three Body Problem series. I trust that everyone has done the reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[32,8,44],"tags":[86,1593,85],"class_list":["post-95598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-bureaucracy","category-space-science","tag-criticism","tag-feralhistorian","tag-sf"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-oRU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95599,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95598\/revisions\/95599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}