{"id":14118,"date":"2009-03-11T20:26:08","date_gmt":"2009-03-12T03:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/11\/unblogged-bits-for-031109-2.html"},"modified":"2009-03-11T21:45:59","modified_gmt":"2009-03-12T04:45:59","slug":"unblogged-bits-for-031109-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/11\/unblogged-bits-for-031109-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Unblogged Bits for 03\/11\/09"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Links that caught my eye &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/stupidevilbastard.com\/index\/seb\/comments\/say_hello_to_your_future_light_bulb\/\">Say hello to your future Light Bulb.<\/a><br \/>Yes. This is, in fact, the future, unless something triffically better comes along.  In fact, the biggest problem with these is the reluctance to replace incandescents with CFLs *now* for fear they won&#8217;t be burnt out by the time LEDs take top billing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/wwdn\/~3\/XUiDAK-LH60\/this-isnt-a-book-its-a-time-machine.html\">this isn&#8217;t a book; it&#8217;s a time machine<\/a><br \/>I got into D&amp;D in some earlier incarnations than this &#8212; but I cannot forget my first gameplay and characters or their adventures.  Cool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links that caught my eye &#8230; Say hello to your future Light Bulb.Yes. This is, in fact, the future, unless something triffically better comes along. In fact, the biggest problem with these is the reluctance to replace incandescents with CFLs *now* for fear they won&#8217;t be burnt out by the time LEDs take top billing. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/03\/11\/unblogged-bits-for-031109-2.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unblogged Bits for 03\/11\/09&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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":[63,22,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-gaming","category-potpourri"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5518,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2004\/02\/27\/hear_then_o_pri.html","url_meta":{"origin":14118,"position":0},"title":"Hear then, O Prince &#8230;","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 27-Feb-04 1:35pm","format":false,"excerpt":"So Margie's putting things together for a D&D game (campaign, arc, something) in the not-too-distant future. 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