{"id":15537,"date":"2014-12-08T03:00:32","date_gmt":"2014-12-08T08:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=15537"},"modified":"2014-12-08T03:00:32","modified_gmt":"2014-12-08T08:00:32","slug":"cold-but-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/15537","title":{"rendered":"Cold but Safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/life-and-physics\/2014\/dec\/06\/the-gloves-dont-work\">The gloves don&#8217;t work<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scaling laws, related to why kids may be better off with mittens, and why cold fingers on a child also tells us we won&#8217;t be attacked by giant ants.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Now, my daughter is significantly smaller than me, so overall she gets colder more quickly anyway. And, given that \u201cGloves that work\u201d features on her Christmas list, an equally valid answer to her question could have been \u201cBecause you need better gloves, and I\u2019m a bad dad.\u201d But the physics happens too.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gloves don&#8217;t work Scaling laws, related to why kids may be better off with mittens, and why cold fingers on a child also tells us we won&#8217;t be attacked by giant ants. Now, my daughter is significantly smaller than &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/15537\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-body","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15537\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}