{"id":132,"date":"2006-08-21T09:05:46","date_gmt":"2006-08-21T14:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rreynoso.com\/blog\/archives\/132"},"modified":"2006-08-21T09:05:46","modified_gmt":"2006-08-21T14:05:46","slug":"links-n-junk-8-perceptions-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/design\/links-n-junk-8-perceptions-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Links N&#8217; Junk 8: Perceptions edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Nostalgia<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Coke\">New Coke<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/q5goc\">Car Seats<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Quiz<\/strong>: Interesting self-tests at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/implicit.harvard.edu\/implicit\/\">research center<\/a> and be honest (MCF).<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Story<\/strong>: Listen to this: 1980. A certain Ms. Abbie Conant applies for 11 trombone auditions but is invited for only 1. The letter begins \u201cDear Herr (means Mister) Abbie Conant\u201d. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.osborne-conant.org\/ladies.htm\">Sounds like Trouble<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Tech<\/strong>: Control your computer (PC or MAC) from anywhere. Here\u2019s the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.realvnc.com\/download.html\">pc only package<\/a> (download the free one). And here\u2019s the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redstonesoftware.com\/vnc.html\">mac server install<\/a>. And here\u2019s the dynamic host setup so you can access it <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dyndns.com\/\">anywhere<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Apple<\/strong>: Dual-Core is (basically) two processors in one. The fastest Mac in the world has two of those. Is it the 4 CPU&#8217;s that makes it attractive, the design, the faster intel chip or the brand? I don&#8217;t know but go see if the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/macpro\/\">product tempts you<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Design<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alistapart.com\/articles\/boom\">Printing a Book<\/a> with CSS. Does this make it functionally cool?<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Art<\/strong>: I thought I hated <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artcyclopedia.com\/artists\/mondrian_piet.html\">Mondrian<\/a> but as I grew as a designer he grew in appeal and I realized that his art was just different. Now I use him as an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allposters.com\/-sp\/Composition-No-2-Posters_i290967_.htm\">example<\/a> for web design.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nostalgia: New Coke and Car Seats Quiz: Interesting self-tests at the research center and be honest (MCF). Story: Listen to this: 1980. A certain Ms. Abbie Conant applies for 11 trombone auditions but is invited for only 1. The letter begins \u201cDear Herr (means Mister) Abbie Conant\u201d. Sounds like Trouble. Tech: Control your computer (PC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-links-n-junk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rreynoso.com\/reysapoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}