{"id":790,"date":"2006-12-26T12:42:30","date_gmt":"2006-12-26T20:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"tag:feeds.computerworld.com:\/\/07f47fb4b2eac4d2315f6ea3003e2166"},"modified":"2006-12-26T12:42:30","modified_gmt":"2006-12-26T20:42:30","slug":"l33tspeak-makes-mainstream-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=790","title":{"rendered":"L33tspeak makes mainstream DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The happiest of holidays to all my readers. Like many, I'm sure, I got many wonderful things yesterday, including the <b ><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Complete-Far-Side-1980-1994-vol\/dp\/0740721135\/mcwords\">Complete Far Side<\/a><\/b>, <i >the<\/i> collection of Far Side cartoons which is so exquisitely packaged it has to be seen to be believed, and more importantly touched. You feel a certain sort of reverence reading the book that I haven't felt since examining a book of log tables from the turn of the century. <\/p>\n<p>However, I've found a far more fascinating source of amusement in the form of a DVD I bought my wife. <b ><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/The-IT-Crowd\/dp\/B000EU1OYC\/mcwords06\/\">The IT Crowd<\/a><\/b>, a sitcom about the IT department in a company is fantastic. We've seen it before of course - it was broadcast earlier this year - but it's not the content of the episodes that is so great. It's the DVD menus and subtitles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=NIJPZ8\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=NIJPZ8\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/66693916\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The happiest of holidays to all my readers. Like many, I&#8217;m sure, I got many wonderful things yesterday, including the <b ><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Complete-Far-Side-1980-1994-vol\/dp\/0740721135\/mcwords\">Complete Far Side<\/a><\/b>, <i >the<\/i> collection of Far Side cartoons which is so exquisitely packaged it has to be seen to be believed, and more importantly touched. You feel a certain sort of reverence reading the book that I haven&#8217;t felt since examining a book of log tables from the turn of the century. <\/p>\n<p>However, I&#8217;ve found a far more fascinating source of amusement in the form of a DVD I bought my wife. <b ><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/The-IT-Crowd\/dp\/B000EU1OYC\/mcwords06\/\">The IT Crowd<\/a><\/b>, a sitcom about the IT department in a company is fantastic. We&#8217;ve seen it before of course &#8211; it was broadcast earlier this year &#8211; but it&#8217;s not the content of the episodes that is so great. It&#8217;s the DVD menus and subtitles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=NIJPZ8\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=NIJPZ8\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/66693916\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}