{"id":771,"date":"2002-10-25T04:41:00","date_gmt":"2002-10-25T18:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/10\/25\/mac-fun-and-games\/"},"modified":"2019-12-06T09:01:19","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T17:01:19","slug":"mac-fun-and-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/10\/25\/mac-fun-and-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac fun and games"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:15705,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/sleazy.macfreak.org&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20081121222755\\\/http:\\\/\\\/sleazy.macfreak.org\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-13 21:50:12&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-13 21:50:12&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:15706,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/feiss.macfreak.org&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20081121214518\\\/http:\\\/\\\/feiss.macfreak.org\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-13 21:50:14&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-13 21:50:14&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:15707,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.schlijper.nl\\\/series\\\/apple.htm&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20090308001514\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.schlijper.nl:80\\\/series\\\/apple.htm&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-13 21:50:17&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-13 21:50:17&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:15708,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.wired.com\\\/news\\\/mac\\\/0,2125,55998,00.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20080724032448\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.wired.com\\\/news\\\/mac\\\/0,2125,55998,00.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-13 21:50:19&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-13 21:50:19&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2002\/10\/graphics\/pctoss.jpg\" title=\"Heave Ho!\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Heave Ho!\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/graphics\/2002\/10\/graphics\/pctoss-thumb.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amsterdam Mac users certainly come up with entertaining ways to amuse themselves \u2014 creating <a href=\"http:\/\/sleazy.macfreak.org\/\" title=\"Is there a link between MacFreaks and SEX?\">Mac porn<\/a>, having an <a href=\"http:\/\/feiss.macfreak.org\/\" title=\"The Ellen\/Allan Feiss Look-a-Like contest!\">Ellen Feiss Lookalike Contest<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schlijper.nl\/series\/apple.htm\" title=\"Thomas Schlijper Fotografie\">tossing PC&#8217;s<\/a> across a parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>The picture shown here was by far my favorite of the PC-tossing pictures. While it&#8217;s most likely just an &#8216;elephant picture&#8217;, it looks either incredibly fey, or good ballet form.<\/p>\n<p>Or both. In any case it made me laugh.<\/p>\n<p>(Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/news\/mac\/0,2125,55998,00.html\" title=\"Impressions of a Young Mac Geek\">this Wired article<\/a> about the lookalike contest.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amsterdam Mac users certainly come up with entertaining ways to amuse themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2039],"tags":[65],"class_list":["post-771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771","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=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}