{"id":669,"date":"2005-02-13T20:03:24","date_gmt":"2005-02-13T23:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=669"},"modified":"2005-02-13T20:03:24","modified_gmt":"2005-02-13T23:03:24","slug":"riddick-and-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=669","title":{"rendered":"Riddick and that"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=dropcap>A<\/span>dded a couple of movies to the collection: Both Riddicks (&#8216;Pitch Black&#8217; and &#8216;The Chronicles&#8217;) and &#8216;The Butterfly effect&#8217;. The latter one had interesting commentary about Chaos theory from different point of views: from physics, psychology and psychiatry. Alfons should be able to tell more about what the Butterfly effect is. It has definately nothing to do with the <em>literal<\/em> aspect of the wing movement: it&#8217;s merely a metaphor, as in tiny changes to the past can have dramatic consequences. Which was shown correctly in the movie.\n<\/p>\n<p>The last Riddick movie had an extra too: a &#8216;playable demo&#8217; of the XBOX game!  Um. Not so much of a demo: purportedly it said you were able to play a level, but I&#8217;m pretty sure it&#8217;s *less* than that.\n<\/p>\n<p>I always find first person shooter games hard to play with a <em>controller<\/em>. And I wonder if the game uses the (latest) Doom 3 engine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Added a couple of movies to the collection: Both Riddicks (&#8216;Pitch Black&#8217; and &#8216;The Chronicles&#8217;) and &#8216;The Butterfly effect&#8217;. The latter one had interesting commentary about Chaos theory from different point of views: from physics, psychology and psychiatry. Alfons should &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/?p=669\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669"}],"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=669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hoogervorst.ca\/arthur\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}