{"id":1159,"date":"2013-12-23T11:36:30","date_gmt":"2013-12-23T16:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/share.cassity.us\/?p=1159"},"modified":"2013-12-23T11:36:30","modified_gmt":"2013-12-23T16:36:30","slug":"1159","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/1159\/","title":{"rendered":";^)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/animated-portrait4.gif\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s almost Christmas!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favorite Apps<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moves-app.com\/\">Moves<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/landing\/now\/#howtogetit\">Google Now<\/a><br \/>\nI&#8217;m most delighted by Moves and Now \u2014\u00a0they&#8217;re passive and collect \/ present relevant information. I don&#8217;t have to push any buttons&#8230;a UX miracle. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.keep\">Google Keep<\/a><br \/>\nGoogle Keep syncs my lists between computer and phone. I think of it for throwaway notes and info: grocery lists, daily to-do, thoughts, etc.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m currently on the search for a tagging \/ file system for links, text and pics. First it was <a href=\"https:\/\/delicious.com\/mattcassity\">delicious<\/a>, then I migrated to <a href=\"https:\/\/gimmebar.com\/loves\/mattcassity\">gimmebar<\/a> &#8230; which I like, but doesn&#8217;t always work like it should. I just don&#8217;t know. People swear by Evernote, it seems bloated and I don&#8217;t have the patience to figure it out. I just do not know. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Mobile Game<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.badlandgame.com\/\">Badland<\/a> $3.99<br \/>\nI was looking for something &#8220;atmospheric&#8221; and kind of weird. This was it, and I played the whole game. When I&#8217;d play for an hour before sleeping, I&#8217;d feel dizzy when I closed my eyes. <\/p>\n<p>The game thing got started when I installed Candy Crush after seeing so many ppl playing it on the subway. I uninstalled because I couldn&#8217;t stop playing it. It was so dumb and frustrating. <\/p>\n<p>After seeing kids dressed up in pixelated costumes at halloween, and overhearing more than a few kids (and geeky adults) talk about Minecraft, I checked out a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ySRgVo1X_18\">documentary about it.<\/a> The movie is about building a business, and kind of about the background of the game. They make a lot of money. Seems like they&#8217;ve merged SaaS and gaming? I installed the game and it made my computer run hot. Which worried me \u2014\u00a0is the game more powerful than all the fancy graphic software I run? <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not into gaming any more. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Television<\/strong><br \/>\nBased on a recc from Bob Odenkirk I watched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fyOCauwTEXQ\">The Royle Family<\/a>. I suspect it&#8217;s an acquired taste. Tasted good to me. <\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re watching The Wire again! It&#8217;s my third time, and Esha&#8217;s first. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost Christmas! Favorite Apps Moves Google Now I&#8217;m most delighted by Moves and Now \u2014\u00a0they&#8217;re passive and collect \/ present relevant information. I don&#8217;t have to push any buttons&#8230;a UX miracle. Google Keep Google Keep syncs my lists between computer and phone. I think of it for throwaway notes and info: grocery lists, daily &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/1159\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">;^)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}