{"id":138087,"date":"2026-08-04T12:58:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=138087"},"modified":"2026-08-04T12:58:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:58:44","slug":"rizomaschool-what-it-really-shows-is-that-there-is-immense-latent-demand-for-a-previously-scarce-resource-light-the-demand-for-light-very-costly-when-it-had-to-come-from-olive-oil-or-candles-or-fi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=138087","title":{"rendered":"@RizomaSchool What it really shows is that there is immense latent demand for a previously-scarce resource \n\nLight the demand for light: very costly when it had to come from olive oil or candles or fireplaces\n\nLess costly from whale oil\n\nLess costly again from kerosene \n\nLess costly yet again"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">@RizomaSchool What it really shows is that there is immense latent demand for a previously-scarce resource <\/p>\n<p>Light the demand for light: very costly when it had to come from olive oil or candles or fireplaces<\/p>\n<p>Less costly from whale oil<\/p>\n<p>Less costly again from kerosene <\/p>\n<p>Less costly yet again<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; M\u0250\u0279\u0279\u01ddu W\u028e\u01dd\u0279s (@warrenmyers)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers\/status\/2084623926815027347\">Aug 4, 2026<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers<\/p>\n<p>August 4, 2026 at 08:54AM<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@RizomaSchool What it really shows is that there is immense latent demand for a previously-scarce resource Light the demand for light: very costly when it had to come from olive oil or candles or fireplaces Less costly from whale oil Less costly again from kerosene Less costly yet again &mdash; M\u0250\u0279\u0279\u01ddu W\u028e\u01dd\u0279s (@warrenmyers) Aug 4, &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=138087\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">@RizomaSchool What it really shows is that there is immense latent demand for a previously-scarce resource <\/p>\n<p>Light the demand for light: very costly when it had to come from olive oil or candles or fireplaces<\/p>\n<p>Less costly from whale oil<\/p>\n<p>Less costly again from kerosene <\/p>\n<p>Less costly yet again<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-138087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138088,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138087\/revisions\/138088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138087"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=138087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}