{"id":87614421,"date":"2009-01-20T23:58:45","date_gmt":"2009-01-21T07:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/?p=87614421"},"modified":"2009-01-20T23:58:45","modified_gmt":"2009-01-21T07:58:45","slug":"and-other-things-i-wouldnt-have-understood-in-1993","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/?p=87614421","title":{"rendered":"&#8230;and other things I wouldn&#8217;t have understood in 1993"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, via Firefox and then Filezilla, I installed a plugin for WordPress, which collects <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/zenrender\" target=\"_blank\">my Tweets<\/a> daily and turns them into a post, which will THEN be pulled via RSS into Facebook as a note, which will confuse the Legion of John Burtons.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, say stuff from back then (1993 or so) to kids who graduated post-2000, and you&#8217;ll get some fairly blank stares, too:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Once you&#8217;ve connected via modem and Trumpet Winsock, open your Mosaic (or Telnet\/ProComm, if you prefer Archie\/Gopher searches of a single University&#8217;s collection), and go to Altavista to see which new sites have been indexed this week.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re on highspeed (14.4k) the main page should load in about 15-20 seconds, as long as you&#8217;ve remembered to turn off you call-waiting with a *67 in the dialing string.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Eventually, I&#8217;m pretty sure I&#8217;ll end up accidentally loading something into my Facebook profile that&#8217;ll turn my notes into Tweets, and approximately 6 hours after I&#8217;ve done that, I&#8217;ll create a mobius post that&#8217;ll eat Facebook, Twitter, and my blog alive.<\/p>\n<p>So, there&#8217;s that to look forward to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, via Firefox and then Filezilla, I installed a plugin for WordPress, which collects my Tweets daily and turns them into a post, which will THEN be pulled via RSS into Facebook as a note, which will confuse the Legion of John Burtons. Of course, say stuff from back then (1993 or so) to kids [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87614421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brainfarts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87614421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87614421"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87614421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87614423,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87614421\/revisions\/87614423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87614421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87614421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geckotemple.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87614421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}