{"id":318,"date":"2006-05-09T09:04:47","date_gmt":"2006-05-09T07:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.2\/en\/?p=318"},"modified":"2006-05-09T09:04:47","modified_gmt":"2006-05-09T07:04:47","slug":"joshua-ramoas-average-speed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=318","title":{"rendered":"Joshua Ramo\u00b4s Average Speed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Joshua Ramo wrote an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/12667628\/site\/newsweek\/\">article in Newsweek<\/a> that manages to talk in poetic terms about the most non poetic of experiences, jet lag.  In this article he introduces a concept of a person\u00b4s average speed.<\/p>\n<p><em> we came up with the idea of calculating our average speeds. We took the number of miles we had flown in the year, divided it by the number of hours in a year and produced an average annual velocity.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Reading this I thought that a related measure could be a personal globalization index.  The formula would be the same but only intercontinental flights would count.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mainphotoarea\"><\/div><div class=\"theme-buttons\"><div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=318\" data-send=\"false\" data-layout=\"box_count\" data-width=\"71\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-font=\"arial\" data-locale=\"en_US\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend Joshua Ramo wrote an article in Newsweek that manages to talk in poetic terms about the most non poetic of experiences, jet lag. In this article he introduces a concept of a person\u00b4s average speed. we came up with the idea of calculating our average speeds. We took the number of miles we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}