{"id":56003,"date":"2018-05-23T22:26:55","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T02:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/?p=56003"},"modified":"2018-05-23T22:26:55","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T02:26:55","slug":"wednesday-night-key-to-my-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2018\/05\/23\/wednesday-night-key-to-my-past\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday night &#8211; key to my past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fun and productive day at MIT.. I&#8217;m still working two jobs at this point and this was a busy day for my Munich role. I parked myself outside for a few hours &nbsp;in a park that had once been my dorm, Bexley. As I left I saw something on the ground.. it was a rusty old key.. i&#8217;m pretty sure it was to one of the &nbsp;old Bexley mailboxes just like I had &nbsp;when I lived here in the late 1970&#8217;s.. Could this be my key ? .. why not ?!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3708.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I had a meeting today in the beutiful Stata center.. in ther aI came across this .. one of the original wire wrapped LISP machines !. I leanred on a machine like this. !<\/p>\n<p>(DEFUN HELLO-WORLD ()<br \/>\n(PRINT (LIST &#8216;HELLO &#8216;WORLD)))<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3682.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>they had lots of other cool memorabelia there.. liek this photo from Doc Edgerton.. I took doc&#8217;s class and took a picture jsut like this.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3690.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>they also had soem of the cool &#8216;hacks&#8217; (tech pranks) out on display.. like &nbsp;this water fountain Hack .. (MIT is said to be like drinking from a fire hose)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3698.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>aroudn 7 I buaght take out dinenr and walked &nbsp;the nearly 2 miles back to the hotel .. it was so nice by the river.&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3703.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3704.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3705.jpeg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>ok.. gotta work on a talk.. more tomorrow<\/p>\n<p>nite all, nite sam<\/p>\n<p>-me<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fun and productive day at MIT.. I&#8217;m still working two jobs at this point and this was a busy day for my Munich role. I parked myself outside for a few hours &nbsp;in a park that had once been my dorm, Bexley. As I left I saw something on the ground.. it was a rusty &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2018\/05\/23\/wednesday-night-key-to-my-past\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday night &#8211; key to my past<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56034,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56003\/revisions\/56034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}