{"id":33175,"date":"2013-04-13T09:51:52","date_gmt":"2013-04-13T15:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/13\/where-is-that-sound-coming-from.html"},"modified":"2013-04-15T06:58:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T12:58:18","slug":"where-is-that-sound-coming-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/13\/where-is-that-sound-coming-from.html","title":{"rendered":"Where is that sound coming from?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Dear Internet: Please, PLEASE, stop setting up videos to autoplay on page load. This can create confusion (if not\u00a0embarrassment) as said pages are loaded, or reloaded when the browser is restarted, etc.<\/p>\n<p>I can dig around for both plug-ins and browser settings to try and hem such things in, but it&#39;s a pain in the ass. \u00a0Just &#8230; don&#39;t do it, okay?<\/p><\/div>\n<div class='gpb-photo-primary'><img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-YFTMHciseoU\/UWlzJXDWhuI\/AAAAAAAAXuw\/ufuwgeL0m0w\/stock-footage-front-view-of-an-old-fashioned-antique-super-mm-film-projector-projecting-a-beam-of-light-in-a%255B1%255D.jpg' border='0' \/><\/a><span><\/span><\/div>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'><span class='gpb-reshare'><br \/>This post has been reshared 1 times on <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/PVzA92w1w5X' target='_new'>Google+<\/a><br \/><\/span> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/PVzA92w1w5X' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Internet: Please, PLEASE, stop setting up videos to autoplay on page load. This can create confusion (if not\u00a0embarrassment) as said pages are loaded, or reloaded when the browser is restarted, etc. I can dig around for both plug-ins and browser settings to try and hem such things in, but it&#39;s a pain in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/04\/13\/where-is-that-sound-coming-from.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Where is that sound coming from?&#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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-my-computer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29130,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/01\/the-browser-wars.html","url_meta":{"origin":33175,"position":0},"title":"The Browser Wars","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 1-Aug-12 9:25am","format":false,"excerpt":"Yes, I know, there are a dozen reasons why that's unfair. 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