{"id":66007,"date":"2019-05-01T23:17:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T03:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2019\/05\/01\/wednesday-night-diplomatic-friends\/"},"modified":"2019-05-03T22:56:18","modified_gmt":"2019-05-04T02:56:18","slug":"wednesday-night-diplomatic-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2019\/05\/01\/wednesday-night-diplomatic-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday night \u2013 diplomatic friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Busy day in Cambridge\u2026 We had a very interesting set of visitors from Germany. Herr Doktor Tholken, The German ambassador for technology was visiting our lab. He is the interface for his country to the world of technology. How amazing is that for a job? He and his colleagues were great to spend time with\u2026 I hope we can find something cool to do with them<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-65996 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0334-e1556938538363.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4031\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0334-e1556938538363.jpg 3024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0334-e1556938538363.jpg 113w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0334-e1556938538363.jpg 225w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0334-e1556938538363.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0334-e1556938538363.jpg 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0334-e1556938538363.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0334-e1556938538363.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<a class=\"wp-embedded-video\" href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0338.mov\">http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0338.mov<\/a>\n<p>Didier and Bassett are in his colleagues actually returned late in the day for our research open house. The open house was so great\u2026 All of our researchers including some of our colleagues from Yorktown were there with their MIT counterparts showing the public and each other but they were up to. It was so well done!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65998\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg 267w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0341.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-65999\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg 267w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0339.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66000\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg 267w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0340.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Later this evening my friends Akash, my new friend Felix and my good friend Jane from Vermont who is down for a conference all went out for dinner\u2026 On the way we checked out the AR paintings in the basement<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66001\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0343.png\" width=\"1334\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0343.png 1334w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0343.png 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0343.png 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0343.png 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0343.png 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0343.png 356w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0343.png 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66003\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0344.png\" width=\"1334\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0344.png 1334w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0344.png 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0344.png 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0344.png 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0344.png 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0344.png 356w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0344.png 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66002\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg 267w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0346.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After dinner I walked back over the beautiful Rebuilt Longfellow Bridge<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66004\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg 267w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0347.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66006\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg 267w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0349.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66005\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg 150w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg 300w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg 267w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/img_0350.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all I can stay awake for now\u2026 More in the morning!<\/p>\n<p>Nite all, nite Sam<\/p>\n<p>-me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Busy day in Cambridge\u2026 We had a very interesting set of visitors from Germany. Herr Doktor Tholken, The German ambassador for technology was visiting our lab. He is the interface for his country to the world of technology. How amazing is that for a job? He and his colleagues were great to spend time with\u2026 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2019\/05\/01\/wednesday-night-diplomatic-friends\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday night \u2013 diplomatic friends<\/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-66007","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\/66007","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=66007"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66014,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66007\/revisions\/66014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}