{"id":4311,"date":"2011-10-25T09:43:38","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T14:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/?p=4311"},"modified":"2022-12-27T18:12:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T02:12:55","slug":"wilson-joins-the-cats-of-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/wilson-joins-the-cats-of-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Wilson joins the Cats of Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/mightyohm.com\/files\/flickr\/6278388214_3b222bff45.jpg\" alt=\"Wilson napping\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m proud to announce that my cat Wilson has joined the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adafruit.com\/catsofengineering\">Cats of Engineering<\/a>, a corner of <a href=\"http:\/\/adafruit.com\">Adafruit Industries<\/a> devoted to the feline companions of engineers.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson is a frequent contributor to the blog (in the form of typos) and involved in most aspects of life here at MightyOhm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mightyohm\/tags\/wilson\/\">More cuteness! (Flickr photos tagged with &#8216;wilson&#8217;)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m proud to announce that my cat Wilson has joined the Cats of Engineering, a corner of Adafruit Industries devoted to the feline companions of engineers. Wilson is a frequent contributor to the blog (in the form of typos) and involved in most aspects of life here at MightyOhm. More cuteness! (Flickr photos tagged with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/wilson-joins-the-cats-of-engineering\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wilson joins the Cats of Engineering<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[412],"class_list":["post-4311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-wilson"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pioCd-17x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2553,"url":"https:\/\/mightyohm.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/eevblog\/","url_meta":{"origin":4311,"position":0},"title":"EEVblog &#8211; The Electrical Engineering Video Blog Podcast","author":"Jeff","date":"November 9, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"David L. 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