{"id":262,"date":"2006-01-09T00:50:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-09T00:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.tola.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/09\/back-in-brum-ces-anticlimax-as-expected-new-year\/"},"modified":"2006-01-09T00:50:00","modified_gmt":"2006-01-09T00:50:00","slug":"back-in-brum-ces-anticlimax-as-expected-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/09\/back-in-brum-ces-anticlimax-as-expected-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Back in Brum, CES anticlimax as expected, new year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Back in Brum<\/b><br \/>\nThe hippygeek is back in the city, rotting his mind with boolean algebra. At least this time I have a decent sized bottle of single malt. Wait, maybe it&#8217;s not the algebra after all&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>What actually happened at CES<\/b><br \/>\nSo, Google Pack was what the fuss was all about, a sort of linux-esque package management for Windows. And the adoption of DRM of course, I guess that answers the question of whether AOL is now 5% less evil or Google is more evil. C&#8217;mon guys, you know as well as we do that DRM is fundamentally flawed, don&#8217;t play along. The video I want to search for is the video of Larry&#8217;s keynote to see the bits with Robin Williams in and the interesting stuff about common standards.<\/p>\n<p>Why is yahoo writing phone-specific software to access their web services? It&#8217;s going to take a while to write software for every model of mobile phone out there&#8230; there are much better ways.<\/p>\n<p>Is it me or has Bill Gates lost his interest in IT?<\/p>\n<p>Intel and Yahoo pushing XP Media Centre Edition, oh well.<\/p>\n<p><b>New Year<\/b><br \/>\n2005 was a year of planning, 2006 is a year of action, then hopefully 2007 will be a year of great things to follow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in Brum The hippygeek is back in the city, rotting his mind with boolean algebra. At least this time I have a decent sized bottle of single malt. Wait, maybe it&#8217;s not the algebra after all&#8230; What actually happened at CES So, Google Pack was what the fuss was all about, a sort of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/09\/back-in-brum-ces-anticlimax-as-expected-new-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Back in Brum, CES anticlimax as expected, new year<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tola.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}