{"id":690,"date":"2007-10-23T08:27:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-23T08:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2007\/10\/23\/my-packrat-fu-is-strong\/"},"modified":"2007-10-23T08:27:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-23T08:27:00","slug":"my-packrat-fu-is-strong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2007\/10\/23\/my-packrat-fu-is-strong\/","title":{"rendered":"My packrat-fu is strong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Starr&#8217;s parents gave her a bare-bones used iPaq PocketPC to use at work &#8211; there are all sorts of electronic drug references and such for nurses. Luckily, I happened to have an iPaq stylus lying around. Luckily, I happened to have an iPaq power cable lying around.<\/p>\n<p>I smiled at her, and said &#8220;To answer a question you asked several weeks ago: <b>This<\/b> is why I have all the boxes of old cables.&#8221; She laughed.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still not on <a href=\"http:\/\/jdunson.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">jdunson<\/a>&#8216;s level, though. I&#8217;m pretty sure he carries around the necessary cable to connect a SATA DVD-RW to an ENIAC.<\/p>\n<p>Getting up before the sun is bad enough for me. Soon, I will be driving to work before sunup. I really hate that&#8230; but I shall live.<\/p>\n<p>I did fix a space heater before attaining full consciousness this morning. Some doof left two loose washers in it that were getting caught in the internal fan; I found a hex driver that would loosen the grille enough for me to shake them out. Saving $40 before breakfast makes me feel good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starr&#8217;s parents gave her a bare-bones used iPaq PocketPC to use at work &#8211; there are all sorts of electronic drug references and such for nurses. Luckily, I happened to have an iPaq stylus lying around. Luckily, I happened to have an iPaq power cable lying around. I smiled at her, and said &#8220;To answer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[1],"tags":[91,18],"class_list":["post-690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-starr","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1xCb9-b8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}