{"id":1061,"date":"2006-04-29T08:50:08","date_gmt":"2006-04-29T12:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2006-04-29T08:50:08","modified_gmt":"2006-04-29T12:50:08","slug":"and-around-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=1061","title":{"rendered":"And Around, Around"},"content":{"rendered":"

W<\/span>ith the official ‘name release’ of the next Nintendo console (‘Wii’, formerly codename ‘Revolution’<\/a>), the Internets have become a safe haven for rumours and more speculation. And more of that, just for an ‘extra digg’. It is this bad that there’s a WordPress plugin to ‘redirect’ hits when your lous article is linked from Digg: You know who you are! Note that at this stage, Slashdot only has 2 postings<\/a> about the new controller. Digg has well, too many<\/a>. You’d almost think Slashdot has credibility! (Wii at Wikipedia<\/a>)\n<\/p>\n

What is Mozilla up to nowadays? Foxies<\/a><\/em>. While some of the videos (note, site appears to be down)<\/a> (‘flicks’) are good, I’m not sure what the point of this all is. I mean, seriously, this ad is great<\/a>, but then?\n<\/p>\n

I read that Microsoft is extending its anti-piracy efforts<\/a> and for some kind of reason it reminded me of the storm of criticism in the “Windows 95 Checks Your Software During Upgrade And Wants To Connect Online”-debacle. You won’t find it around on the Internet, but I guess, people forget.\n<\/p>\n

What’s that? Is it Rocketboom<\/a> vs. Ze Frank<\/a>? The big question is: who pays for the bandwidth. Next up, right-wing bloggers in videos showing that they’re actually funny too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With the official ‘name release’ of the next Nintendo console (‘Wii’, formerly codename ‘Revolution’), the Internets have become a safe haven for rumours and more speculation. And more of that, just for an ‘extra digg’. It is this bad that … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}