{"id":162,"date":"2008-01-14T15:50:32","date_gmt":"2008-01-14T23:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.akaemi.com\/?p=162"},"modified":"2008-01-14T15:50:38","modified_gmt":"2008-01-14T23:50:38","slug":"dont-even-try-to-out-nerd-me-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/2008\/01\/14\/dont-even-try-to-out-nerd-me-14\/","title":{"rendered":"don&#8217;t even try to out-nerd me &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have the hugest polo collection you&#8217;ve ever seen.\u00a0 Red, yellow, a couple blue ones, brown, dark gray, light gray, striped, you name it, I have it.\u00a0 (Except for pink.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no room for pink in my collection &#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s strange, how something that started out so preppy, has become an icon of nerdliness.\u00a0 In my office of software-developing geeks, we all wear polos.\u00a0 Having left the comfort of hoodies and t-shirts with obnoxious (but clever!) slogans behind in our college days, we have embraced the next best thing:\u00a0 The polo t-shirt.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Because, honestly, it has (almost) all the comfort of a tshirt.\u00a0 But with a real collar, it has a place in the professional workplace.\u00a0 Even though our managers might like to see more buttons, longer sleeves, and, well, clothing that requires ironing, the polo t-shirt is here to stay.\u00a0 And I have a collection to rival the best of &#8217;em.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have the hugest polo collection you&#8217;ve ever seen.\u00a0 Red, yellow, a couple blue ones, brown, dark gray, light gray, striped, you name it, I have it.\u00a0 (Except for pink.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no room for pink in my collection &#8230;) It&#8217;s strange, how something that started out so preppy, has become an icon of nerdliness.\u00a0 In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/akaemi.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}