{"id":441,"date":"2005-04-25T12:11:54","date_gmt":"2005-04-25T12:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vallentyne.com\/blog\/?p=441"},"modified":"2005-04-25T12:11:54","modified_gmt":"2005-04-25T12:11:54","slug":"geek-media-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/25\/geek-media-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Geek media day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, here&#8217;s a few links about geeky stuff.  It&#8217;s not the normal stuff I must say, and the second one is especially humourous.<\/p>\n<p>First off, I have to ask you if you remember School House Rock.  You know, those incredibly cheesy cartoons they used to play on Saturday mornings in between G-Force and Rocket Robin Hood?  It featured bad animation and terrible songs, but the one I remember best was about a how a bill becomes a law.  Anyway, if you don&#8217;t remember by now you never saw it.  So, with that firmly in mind I give you this: <a href=\"http:\/\/hitachigst.com\/hdd\/research\/recording_head\/pr\/PerpendicularAnimation.html\">Hitachi&#8217;s new hard drive technology<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Oh man, this is bang on, and I&#8217;m fascinated by it, somehow.<\/p>\n<p>And then, we have none other than John Cleese <a href=\"http:\/\/www.backuptrauma.com\/video\/default2.aspx\">shlepping himself in classic manner<\/a> for a hard-disk based backup company.  The main video is pretty funny, honestly.  It&#8217;s not much of an ad, but it must have cost quite a bit to produce.<\/p>\n<p>So, there you have it, Geek Media day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, here&#8217;s a few links about geeky stuff. It&#8217;s not the normal stuff I must say, and the second one is especially humourous. First off, I have to ask you if you remember School House Rock. You know, those incredibly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/25\/geek-media-day\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-77","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}