{"id":16466,"date":"2020-01-11T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=16466"},"modified":"2020-01-11T11:26:07","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T19:26:07","slug":"on-this-day-jan-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/on-this-day-jan-11\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Jan 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since I&#8217;ll hit 20 years of blogging this November, this year I&#8217;m posting a daily list of anything I published on this day in the past. Here are my past posts for January 11\u2026<\/p>\n<p>There are <strong>24<\/strong> posts previously published on January 11th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2025<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/01\/11\/clarkesworld-isssue-220-edited-by-neil-clarke\/\">Clarkesworld Isssue 220 edited by Neil Clarke<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">&#x1f4da;: &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;: Favorites by H. H. Pak, Tia Tashiro, and Meg Elison. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/01\/11\/clarkesworld-isssue-220-edited-by-neil-clarke\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2024<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/01\/11\/year-50-day-254\/\">Year 50 Day 254<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Less of a Snowpocalypse, more of a Snowpoca-whoops. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/01\/11\/year-50-day-254\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/01\/11\/%f0%9f%93%9a-child-of-two-worlds-by-greg-cox\/\">&#x1f4da; Child of Two Worlds by Greg Cox<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Good insight into Spock that meshes imperfectly, but surprisingly well with the current Strange New Worlds take on his journey. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/01\/11\/%f0%9f%93%9a-child-of-two-worlds-by-greg-cox\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/23352\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Prepping For \u2018Star Trek: Picard\u2019 \u2013 A Procrastinators\u2019 Guide: \u201cTo help you prep (or at this point, cram), TrekMovie presents a list of Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes that showcase Jean-Luc Picard\u2019s exploits with the Borg and Romulans, plus a few essential Captain Picard episodes that reveal his character. We also include a bonus ... <a title=\"\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/23352\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">Read more<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/23352\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/djing-on-twitch-2\/\">DJing on Twitch<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The first of a hopefully ongoing experiment with DJing live to Twitch. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/djing-on-twitch-2\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/djing-on-twitch\/\">DJing on Twitch<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Kicking off an experiment with DJing live on Twitch. More to come! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/djing-on-twitch\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/on-this-day-jan-11\/\">On This Day: Jan 11<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from January 11 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/01\/11\/on-this-day-jan-11\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2018<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/01\/11\/21504\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Book three of 2018: Software, by Rudy Rucker. &#x1f31f;&#x1f31f;&#x1f31f; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/01\/11\/21504\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/01\/11\/21507\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Current amusement: as I age, I\u2019m getting a respectable start on \u201cold man\u201d eyebrows. But they\u2019re much thinner on the outsides of my eyes than the insides, so the end result is occasionally a very Vulcan\/Romulan upwards slant to my brows. I\u2019m ever more saddened that I\u2019ve never been able to lift just a single ... <a title=\"\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/01\/11\/21507\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \">Read more<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/01\/11\/21507\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/01\/11\/21510\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Chucks of the day (57): Blue faux-leather high tops with black sidewall trim. #chucks #converse <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/01\/11\/21510\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/01\/11\/19136\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I have got to start remembering to do this before the very end of the night. Because then I do weird stuff like this. (11\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/01\/11\/19136\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2014<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/01\/11\/17241\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">We were going to Do Stuff today, until we decided the day was better spent relaxing in our jammies. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/01\/11\/17241\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2013<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2013\/01\/11\/youve-got-a-dirty-speech-synthesizer\/\">You&#8217;ve Got A Dirty Speech Synthesizer<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">An amusing little anecdote about Watson, the IBM supercomputer that was featured on Jeopardy, that might seem a little familiar to those of my friends who are parents. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2013\/01\/11\/youve-got-a-dirty-speech-synthesizer\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2009<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/01\/11\/delicious-january-9th\/\">Links for January 9th through January 11th<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Sometime between January 9th and January 11th, I thought this stuff was interesting. You might think so too! \u2022\u00a0Anchorage Wedding - Stephanie &amp; Royce \u2022\u00a0Seattle P-I put up for sale \u2022 Knitting for Psychos \u2022 Computer geeks learn to flirt \u2022 UPDATE: MACWORLD THREATENED BY DEATH RAY <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2009\/01\/11\/delicious-january-9th\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2006<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/01\/11\/help-htaccess-redirects\/\">Help: .htaccess redirects<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Never having quite gotten the hang of .htaccess redirect requests, I'm hoping someone out there might be able to give me a hand with this. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2006\/01\/11\/help-htaccess-redirects\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2005<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/face-analyzer\/\">Face Analyzer<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Jacqueline pointed out the Face Analyzer. This struck me as worth killing a few minutes playing with, so I grabbed a recent headshot of me from when I got my new glasses, and sent it in. The results were something of a surprise. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/face-analyzer\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/malicious-software-removal\/\">Malicious Software Removal<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Malicious software removal? It's bad enough that so much of their software is fairly malicious in standard day to day operations, but now they're actively promoting a product that, judging by its name, will gleefully and with great gusto go rampaging through your computer, removing the most useful pieces of software it can find? <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/malicious-software-removal\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/who-are-you\/\">Who are you?<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">So. You're the head of a highly secretive company. You're known for being temperamental and very mysterious. The goods your company produces are highly popular, but they're developed in secret. When they're introduced, they're invariably accompanied by much anticipation, a media blitz, and fans the world over salivating over the newest products. Who are you? <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/who-are-you\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/6-year-old-webserver\/\">6 year old webserver<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">While talking with Prairie about how Macs generally tend to have long lifespans, I looked up the original introduction date for the 350Mhz Blue and White G3 that acts as the webserver for my site, and found out that it was originally introduced on January 5th, 1999. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/6-year-old-webserver\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/mac-mini-and-more\/\">Mac mini (and more)<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Only the sketchiest details so far, ganked from MacRumors' live update page, but&hellip;the Mac Mini is here. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/mac-mini-and-more\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/macworld-2005-keynote\/\">Macworld 2005 Keynote<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The keynote for this year's Macworld starts in about an hour. I won't be able to 'liveblog' it as I have the past couple of years, as little things like work and Apple's decision not to stream the keynote are getting in the way. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/01\/11\/macworld-2005-keynote\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/01\/11\/the-death-of-a-foy\/\">The Death of a Foy<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Isaac Asimov had an absolutely wicked sense of humor and a great love for bad puns. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/01\/11\/the-death-of-a-foy\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/01\/11\/javascript-toggle-code\/\">JavaScript toggle code<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I'm just saving this for myself for future design possibilities&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/01\/11\/javascript-toggle-code\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/01\/11\/a-call-for-help\/\">A call for help!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The 'hide\/show smileys' links in my comment forms only work in IE &mdash; Gecko-based browsers ignore the javascript, and kHTML-based browsers don't even display them! Is there anyone out there who can help me with this? <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/01\/11\/a-call-for-help\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from January 11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2040],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16466\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}