{"id":638,"date":"2004-08-10T19:19:12","date_gmt":"2004-08-10T23:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/metasj\/2004\/08\/10\/like-my-grandpa-always-said\/"},"modified":"2004-08-10T19:19:12","modified_gmt":"2004-08-10T23:19:12","slug":"like-my-grandpa-always-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/2004\/08\/10\/like-my-grandpa-always-said\/","title":{"rendered":"Like my Grandpa always said&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a495'><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Like my Grandpa always said, there were no naked human pyramids in Starcraft.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A little advice from Mr. Wong on designing the <a>Ultimate War Sim<\/a>.  I think the need for true-to-life games phenomenally outstrips the current supply&#8230; save perhaps for the trivial case, that most infinite game of all.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, I have to stop myself from wikifying blog postings recently, even in a nice editor interface like Manila-on-IE.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/www.pointlesswasteoftime.com\/games\/wargames.html'>Like my Grandpa always said&#8230; &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like my Grandpa always said, there were no naked human pyramids in Starcraft. A little advice from Mr. Wong on designing the Ultimate War Sim. I think the need for true-to-life games phenomenally outstrips the current supply&#8230; save perhaps for the trivial case, that most infinite game of all. In other news, I have to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[211],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7iVvB-ai","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/sj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}