{"id":1309,"date":"2008-12-31T21:06:37","date_gmt":"2009-01-01T02:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meisterplanet.com\/journal\/?p=1309"},"modified":"2008-12-31T21:12:59","modified_gmt":"2009-01-01T02:12:59","slug":"celebrating-the-failed-tech-of-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/2008\/12\/31\/celebrating-the-failed-tech-of-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating the Failed Tech of 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hddvd.jpg\" alt=\"HD-DVD Xbox 360 Add-On\" title=\"HD-DVD Xbox 360 Add-On\" width=\"300\" height=\"286\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1310\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve decided that I will end the last few hours of 2008 watching HD-DVD movies on my Xbox 360 HD-DVD add-on in order to symbolically close out the year celebrating the failed technology of 2008.<\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;m doing that, I&#8217;ll have my 30GB Zune that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geeksquad.com\/news\/default.aspx?id=399\">locked up today along<\/a> with everyone else&#8217;s due to that clock device bug sitting on top of the stack of HD-DVD movies I got as part of one of the last ditch offers to get the format jump started by the studios.<\/p>\n<p>God speed, you failed tech of 2008!  2009 failed tech, here we come!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve decided that I will end the last few hours of 2008 watching HD-DVD movies on my Xbox 360 HD-DVD add-on in order to symbolically close out the year celebrating the failed technology of 2008. While I&#8217;m doing that, I&#8217;ll have my 30GB Zune that locked up today along with everyone else&#8217;s due to that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/2008\/12\/31\/celebrating-the-failed-tech-of-2008\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Celebrating the Failed Tech of 2008&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1,6,4],"tags":[105,35,162,30,160,161,34],"class_list":["post-1309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-general","category-humor","category-technology","tag-105","tag-35","tag-hd-dvd","tag-microsoft","tag-tech","tag-technoligy","tag-xbox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1309"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1313,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions\/1313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}