{"id":424,"date":"2007-04-08T09:35:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-08T16:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/delete-your-recycle-bin\/"},"modified":"2008-05-09T14:49:54","modified_gmt":"2008-05-09T21:49:54","slug":"delete-your-recycle-bin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/delete-your-recycle-bin\/","title":{"rendered":"Delete your recycle bin!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever try to delete your recycle bin (if you use Windows) or Wastebasket (if you use a Mac)? In some sense it seems like it ought to work (since these are just objects in the system) but in some other sense it seems like it would cause a paradox and destroy the univese (or at least prevent you from being able to delete other things, or crash the machine). Computing brings us many other paradoxes like &#8220;compiling the first compiler&#8221; and &#8220;paging out to disk the code that pages code back in to RAM&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever try to delete your recycle bin (if you use Windows) or Wastebasket (if you use a Mac)? In some sense it seems like it ought to work (since these are just objects in the system) but in some other sense it seems like it would cause a paradox and destroy the univese (or at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.reenigne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}