{"id":1359,"date":"2005-12-24T00:47:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-23T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wpblog\/?p=1359"},"modified":"2005-12-24T00:47:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-23T14:47:00","slug":"colossal-cave-adventuring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/?p=1359","title":{"rendered":"Colossal Cave Adventuring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astrodragon.com\/zplet\/advent.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px;cursor: pointer\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/7285\/1965\/320\/Adventure.3.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>This is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.astrodragon.com\/zplet\/advent.html\">link <\/a>to my <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colossal_Cave_Adventure\">favorite computer game<\/a>. I liked it mainly because it was the first computer game I played (in about 1975) and also because, a few years later, I used to go caving. The cave system is very realistic and if you read the history, you will see why.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">No one ever seems to have reproduced the Start Trek game where you got to shoot up Klingons.<\/p>\n<p>I used to play these games on a teletype in a school friend&#8217;s front room. It was connected through to some DEC PDP 11 computers at his father&#8217;s work&#8217;s computing centre in Melbourne. Given the slowness of the teletypes, I would bet it was a 300 baud (bits per second) line. <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a link to my favorite computer game. I liked it mainly because it was the first computer game[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewenyi.net\/wp\/old\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}