{"id":4112,"date":"2011-01-14T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/01\/14\/some-tech-humor\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T16:35:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T06:35:50","slug":"some-tech-humor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/01\/14\/some-tech-humor\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Tech Humor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/11plutspan-sfSpan.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 395px; height: 248px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/11plutspan-sfSpan.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5561997759048128658\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size:78%;\">Ron Barrett<br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Pluto.jpg\"><br \/><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\">Apparently Pluto&#8217;s demotion from planet status might have been a bit unfair. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Researchers say that the rival to Pluto that was discovered six years ago is actually smaller than Pluto.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><\/p>\n<p>And I thought <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kAG39jKi0lI\">this BBC skit<\/a> on computer problems would yield a few chuckles from the SolderSmoke community. (For U.S. readers: Orange is a big ISP\/mobile phone provider in the UK and elsewhere.):<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kAG39jKi0lI\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kAG39jKi0lI<\/a><\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ron Barrett Apparently Pluto&#8217;s demotion from planet status might have been a bit unfair. Researchers say that the rival to Pluto that was discovered six years ago is actually smaller than Pluto. And I thought this BBC skit on computer problems would yield a few chuckles from the SolderSmoke community. (For U.S. readers: Orange is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2011\/01\/14\/some-tech-humor\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Some Tech Humor&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,260,119,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-astronomy","category-minimalist-computing","category-uk","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4115,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4112\/revisions\/4115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}