{"id":63375,"date":"2018-11-08T18:30:35","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T22:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2018\/11\/08\/thursday-night-thetta-reddast\/"},"modified":"2018-11-08T18:30:35","modified_gmt":"2018-11-08T22:30:35","slug":"thursday-night-thetta-reddast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2018\/11\/08\/thursday-night-thetta-reddast\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday night &#8211; \u00feetta reddast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings from Rashik\u2026 I had a very good day here in Iceland. I gave four talks which all went pretty well. Interestingly the biggest with 500 people in the audience the audiovisual system failed and I had to go ahead without charts from halfway on\u2026 It was my talk on play and I was just on the part of pushing through failure so it could not have been better timed.<\/p>\n<p>I managed to keep going without skipping a beat and I think the audience appreciated that I ended on a new Icelandic turn that I&#8217;ve learned to love which is<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;\u00feetta reddast&#8221; (Note that first thing is not an IR it&#8217;s in Icelandic letter that&#8217;s sounds more like &#8220;TH&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>It means something like &#8220;it will all work out&#8221;\u2026<\/p>\n<p>And it did<\/p>\n<p>Nite all, nite Sam<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p351-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p351\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p352-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p352\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p353-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p353\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p354-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p354\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p355-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p355\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p356-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p356\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p357-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p357\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p358-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p358\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p359-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p359\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/var\/mobile\/Containers\/Data\/Application\/86420B8B-270B-4CFE-B632-1A10DFFCEF02\/Library\/Caches\/Media\/thumbnail-p360-1334x1334.jpeg\" class=\"size-full\" data-wp_upload_id=\"x-coredata:\/\/CB32E37B-3213-49B0-9122-E92F2DFE023D\/Media\/p360\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"placeholder:\/\/\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings from Rashik\u2026 I had a very good day here in Iceland. I gave four talks which all went pretty well. Interestingly the biggest with 500 people in the audience the audiovisual system failed and I had to go ahead without charts from halfway on\u2026 It was my talk on play and I was just &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2018\/11\/08\/thursday-night-thetta-reddast\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday night &#8211; \u00feetta reddast<\/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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63375","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\/63375","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=63375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}