{"id":264,"date":"2009-05-04T12:48:56","date_gmt":"2009-05-04T20:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/?p=264"},"modified":"2009-05-07T20:55:34","modified_gmt":"2009-05-08T04:55:34","slug":"should-i-be-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/?p=264","title":{"rendered":"Should I be happy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was sitting in the coffee shop this aft; I should say &#8220;hiding&#8221; in the coffee shop because the wireless where I work wasn&#8217;t agreeing with Suse liveCD in my laptop (the wifi at the library is superbogus crappy: you have to scroll down below the fold of a page of straight text and the authenticate through a form that sometimes works), and then I had to try *two* coffeshops to get a properly working connection and I was totally grumbling and posted a snarky comment to my twitter when I suddenly thought of this: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jETv3NURwLc\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jETv3NURwLc <\/a>. So now I&#8217;m thinking: is free\/cheap\u00c2\u00a0 public wifi that&#8217;s available pretty much anywhere something that, in\u00c2\u00a0 Louis CK&#8217;s words: &#8220;the world&#8217;s owes us?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I mean, here in the downtown, there&#8217;s\u00c2\u00a0 almost free, good wifi pretty-much within reach of wherever we might be. That&#8217;s actually pretty good. So, even if it doesn&#8217;t work once in a while, maybe I should stop griping. I don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was sitting in the coffee shop this aft; I should say &#8220;hiding&#8221; in the coffee shop because the wireless where I work wasn&#8217;t agreeing with Suse liveCD in my laptop (the wifi at the library is superbogus crappy: you have to scroll down below the fold of a page of straight text and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nomads","category-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267,"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.digitalcobbler.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}