{"id":1549,"date":"2016-05-20T07:45:36","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T05:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=1549"},"modified":"2016-05-20T07:45:36","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T05:45:36","slug":"1549","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2016\/05\/20\/1549\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every couple of months I keep dreaming of being adult and working but that I still have to pass some university exams. Tonight I dreamed about &#8220;Prestressed concrete structures&#8221; which is still being taught by Di Prisco. Quite obviously I would say because a couple of weeks ago I attended a course on fiber reinforced concretes held by Di Prisco himself.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s quite funny to notice that even my wife keeps making dreams like this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Every couple of months I keep dreaming of being adult and working but that I still have to pass some university exams. Tonight I dreamed about &#8220;Prestressed concrete structures&#8221; which is still being taught by Di Prisco. Quite obviously I would say because a couple of weeks ago I attended a course on fiber reinforced&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2016\/05\/20\/1549\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-status","hentry","category-mood","post_format-post-format-status"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6daft-1549","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8452,"url":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2021\/05\/26\/concrete-block-cmu-sizes-shapes-and-finishes-archtoolbox-com\/","url_meta":{"origin":1549,"position":0},"title":"English acronym mania","author":"Paolo Redaelli","date":"2021-05-26","format":false,"excerpt":"There's a thing of English - well, actually American English, or even better \"technical English\" - they I find quite disturbing: the custom of creating acronyms at every steps. 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