{"id":6460,"date":"2019-04-28T12:16:23","date_gmt":"2019-04-28T16:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/?p=6460"},"modified":"2019-04-28T12:16:32","modified_gmt":"2019-04-28T16:16:32","slug":"good-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2019\/good-morning","title":{"rendered":"Good Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Children of Shama have strict hospitality rules that require them to offer sustenance and shelter to anyone lost in the desert. On the whole, this works out well, since it gives some assurance that one will be rescued if one finds oneself alone. It also means that, should a Child of Shama set out across the desert, they will be able to intercept other tribes and know that they will be offered water and at least minimal provisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3300\" height=\"4300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0731486C-3094-443C-AAA2-EC0419252643.jpeg?fit=786%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0731486C-3094-443C-AAA2-EC0419252643.jpeg 3300w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0731486C-3094-443C-AAA2-EC0419252643-115x150.jpeg 115w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0731486C-3094-443C-AAA2-EC0419252643-230x300.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0731486C-3094-443C-AAA2-EC0419252643-768x1001.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0731486C-3094-443C-AAA2-EC0419252643-786x1024.jpeg 786w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0731486C-3094-443C-AAA2-EC0419252643-1200x1564.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/0731486C-3094-443C-AAA2-EC0419252643-400x521.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But the owner of this tent doesn\u2019t know what they\u2019re doing. They\u2019ve made the mistake of traveling in the day and sleeping at night. The tent owner awoke to find these two travelers approaching with curiosity, preparing, as the sun rises, to make camp for the day and sleep through the high heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are concerned that this foolish person will be a waste of their water, their coffee, their meager bread, and their lamb jerky provisions. They\u2019d be happy to help someone across the desert, fulfilling their duty. They\u2019re less sanguine about giving it to someone who is clearly just going to die of exposure in the next day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image.png 1080w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image-300x58.png 300w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image-768x149.png 768w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image-1024x198.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Modular systems are a function of industrial society. But do people of The Fifth World still know how to agree to standards? With their acute interest in efficiency, I think they might have carried that lesson forward!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Children of Shama have strict hospitality rules that require them to offer sustenance and shelter to anyone lost in the desert. On the whole, this works out well, since it gives some assurance that one will be rescued if one finds oneself alone. It also means that, should a Child of Shama set out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2019\/good-morning\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Good Morning&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":6462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[78,190],"class_list":["post-6460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-set-of-all-sets-that-do-not-include-themselves","tag-bloody-handed-name-of-bronze","tag-desertmen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6460"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6464,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6460\/revisions\/6464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}