{"id":205,"date":"2005-08-29T13:19:31","date_gmt":"2005-08-29T20:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/?p=205"},"modified":"2005-12-21T22:43:25","modified_gmt":"2005-12-22T06:43:25","slug":"murdza-and-geekdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/29\/murdza-and-geekdom\/","title":{"rendered":"Murdza and Geekdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Part of my dream last night was about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.murdza.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Murdza&#8217;s<\/a> geekdom. So this entry is about him.<\/p>\n<p>The part in the dream about Murdza had him sitting in front of a Mac, using just the keyboard navigating fluently around the GUI and various applications. His boss, standing next to him, with a hint of proudness, seemed pleased. I remember back in the days of Mac OS9, he was the one showing me how virtually everything can be done with just the keyboard. Seeing him doing his tricks on a Mac makes one think being a geek is cool.<\/p>\n<p>I inherited most of my cable &#8220;wiring&#8221; techniques and ethics from Murdza as well (five words: &#8220;wire ties are your friends&#8221;). After having worked with him for a year, it&#8217;s very tough to stand messy and unorganized wiring now. Hey, thanks, Murdza&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part of my dream last night was about Murdza&#8217;s geekdom. So this entry is about him. The part in the dream about Murdza had him sitting in front of a Mac, using just the keyboard navigating fluently around the GUI and various applications. His boss, standing next to him, with a hint of proudness, seemed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/29\/murdza-and-geekdom\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Murdza and Geekdom&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-day-to-day-life","category-geek-stuff"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p54IqZ-3j","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}