{"id":1000,"date":"2004-05-15T22:37:54","date_gmt":"2004-05-16T05:37:54","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T08:00:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=1000","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I want to play in a <a href=\\\"http:\/\/pacmanhattan.com\/index.php\\\">real pacman game<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>That\\&#8217;s an interesting prospect of using ubiquitous computing.  Yet, I wonder how they actually coordinate it all.  How do the ghosts know when the pacman is actually \\&#8221;invicible\\&#8221;?  Do the ghosts slow down when the pacman gets that power pellet?  How does Pacman know which streets he hasn\\&#8217;t covered?<\/p>\n<p>The whole game reminds me of <a href=\\\"http:\/\/www.tele-actor.net\/tele-twister\/\\\">Tele-twister<\/a> where people get to play twister remotely.  It certainly doesn\\&#8217;t contribute much to technology beyond entertainment.  But it amuses us nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<p>I realized I paid $8.50 plus tax for a box of 10 thank you cards that I could have made on my own.  All the cards really are embossed silver \\&#8221;Thank you\\&#8221; on the front of card stock white paper.  This reminds me of the $30 plus that I paid for 25 Berkeley graduation annoucements that I could have done on my own for less than $10.  I had to even fold the annoucements into cards.  And put them in the envelopes myself.  What a ripoff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to play in a real pacman game! That\\&#8217;s an interesting prospect of using ubiquitous computing. Yet, I wonder how they actually coordinate it all. How do the ghosts know when the pacman is actually \\&#8221;invicible\\&#8221;? Do the ghosts &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=1000\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}