{"id":4905,"date":"2017-12-30T09:25:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-30T14:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/?p=4905"},"modified":"2017-12-30T09:25:45","modified_gmt":"2017-12-30T14:25:45","slug":"year-end-honors-for-slaves-of-the-switchboard-of-doom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/2017\/12\/30\/year-end-honors-for-slaves-of-the-switchboard-of-doom\/","title":{"rendered":"Year-end honors for &#8216;Slaves of the Switchboard of Doom&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time of year when people and web sites look back on the year behind us and draw some conclusions.<\/p>\n<p>According to borg.com, &#8216;Slaves of the Switchboard of Doom&#8217; is the <a href=\"https:\/\/borg.com\/2017\/12\/29\/the-borg-com-best-of-2017-the-best-in-print-and-the-best-of-the-rest\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Best Sci-fi Read of 2017<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t say I think they&#8217;re right, but it&#8217;s awfully nice of them to see it that way.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how they justify themselves:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"width:224px;margin-left:28px;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;\">\n<p>Imaginative, new, and fun, Schenck took us into a timeless world full of nostalgia and classic science fiction.  Great tech, and a sprawling story. Interesting characters and great world-building, this novel will be a great surprise for sci-fi readers.  <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to borg.com, &#8216;Slaves of the Switchboard of Doom&#8217; is the Best Sci-fi Read of 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-slaves-of-the-switchboard-of-doom","category-works-in-progress"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}