{"id":214,"date":"2005-01-01T21:29:01","date_gmt":"2005-01-02T02:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/server97.snhdns.com\/~ravik\/wp\/?p=214"},"modified":"2005-01-01T21:29:01","modified_gmt":"2005-01-02T02:29:01","slug":"all-good-things-must-come-to-an","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/classic\/200501\/all-good-things-must-come-to-an\/","title":{"rendered":"All Good things must come to an"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all &#8211; it has been nice guest-posting here for the past few weeks!  But it&#8217;s time to hand over the blog, inspite of pleading entreaties of cartel members like Madman, back to Ravikiran&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>No doubt, all you unintellectual bumpkin readers are abrim with tears bidding adieu to your beloved and wise Guru who has distributed Gyaan on all subjects from Induction to Goals of Humanity to Managerial Skills of Women.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nBut fear not! I plan to continue posting my Gyaanful insights, which verily are so logical that one can derive rules of logic from them, at my blog <a href=\"http:\/\/seven_times_six.blogspot.com\">Seven Times Six<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Reg. my pseudonym &#8211; it was quite obviously a reference to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy\">HGTG<\/a>.<br \/>\nWhat might not have been obvious is that my &#8220;anonymity&#8221; was part of the reference. 7*6 is 42, the Answer to the Question of life, universe and everything. But clearly, 7*6 is not the Question of Life, Universe and Everything. It is just a placeholder to the true question that nobody knew. One had little choice then, as a sign of respect and all that I mean, but to remain anonymous for at least a little while what?<\/p>\n<p>In case you&#8217;re curious, and indeed who would not be curious to know the identity of their favorite super-hero, the name is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.cmu.edu\/~pradeepr\">Pradeep Ravikumar<\/a>. See you guys at <a href=\"http:\/\/seven_times_six.blogspot.com\">SevenTimesSix<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi all &#8211; it has been nice guest-posting here for the past few weeks! But it&#8217;s time to hand over the blog, inspite of pleading entreaties of cartel members like Madman, back to Ravikiran&#8230; No doubt, all you unintellectual bumpkin readers are abrim with tears bidding adieu to your beloved and wise Guru who has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ravikiran.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}