{"id":47,"date":"2003-04-30T23:24:41","date_gmt":"2003-05-01T04:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/?p=47"},"modified":"2005-02-04T11:54:21","modified_gmt":"2005-02-04T09:54:21","slug":"various","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/04\/30\/various\/","title":{"rendered":"various"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> If you ever read one edition of <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/sections\/politics\/US\/TheNote.html\" target=\"_blank\">The<br \/>\nNote,<\/a> read today&#8217;s. The archives are <a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/sections\/politics\/DailyNews\/2003archives.html\" target=\"_blank\">here,<\/a><br \/>\nand the date to which I am referring is, obviously, above (if you don&#8217;t see this<br \/>\nblog and follow through immediately). Lots of stuff about my favorite primary<br \/>\ndude, <a href=\"http:\/\/deanforamerica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dean.<\/a> <br \/>\nAnd my latest bit of advice: if you do not have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mac,<\/a><br \/>\nget one. If you are not running <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/macosx\/\" target=\"_blank\">OS<br \/>\nX,<\/a> do so. Once you are there, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/safari\/\" target=\"_blank\">GET<br \/>\nSAFARI.<\/a> It is the best and fastest browser I have ever worked with. Fan-bloody-tastic.<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s it for today. I&#8217;m exhausted. Lecturing to art grad students on Object Oriented<br \/>\nProgramming, and then trying to deal with South Africa&#8217;s horrible (but only) telecommunications<br \/>\ncompany can do that to, well, anyone&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you ever read one edition of The Note, read today&#8217;s. The archives are here, and the date to which I am referring is, obviously, above (if you don&#8217;t see this blog and follow through immediately). Lots of stuff about my favorite primary dude, Dean. And my latest bit of advice: if you do not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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":[4,8,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-politics","category-re-blog-tidbits","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s9blZT-various","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":106,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/06\/19\/ins-and-outs\/","url_meta":{"origin":47,"position":0},"title":"ins and outs","author":"nathaniel","date":"19 June 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"To Sir, With Love was entered into the Sasol Wax in Art Competition yesterday - there was some really nice work already at the gallery, so the final exhibition should be H-O-T. 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