{"id":467,"date":"2008-11-19T21:45:58","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T01:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/~bmy1\/itpblog\/?p=467"},"modified":"2008-11-19T21:45:58","modified_gmt":"2008-11-20T01:45:58","slug":"what-speed-is-27-and-what-happened-to-cruise-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/19\/what-speed-is-27-and-what-happened-to-cruise-control\/","title":{"rendered":"What speed is 27 and what happened to cruise control?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a belief that life in New York is a race, more so than in other parts of the country and the world. I sense that \u2026yea for sure, but I\u2019m actually more inclined to support the idea that belief is a matter of perspective, and perspective should be semi-controllable, hopefully to a healthy level. Last night, I stepped back and puffed on a nice cigar (old men do that at least once a year right) and reflected by watching my entire flickr photostream. Today, my perspective is loaded \u2014 honestly, it\u2019s overloaded and fuzzy as hell. For me, moving forward is crucial, but keeping up a rapid pace seems increasingly difficult and decreasingly significant. As I begin the final lap at ITP and start to see how being 30 might look, anxiety is saying \u201chello there\u201d \u2026 I wonder if I need to shift into turbo mode, focus on well-being and balance, or something completely different. I\u2019m pretty sure I just need some air, a great meal, or a tough workout.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, on a practical note, I\u2019ve generated some names for the projects I\u2019m currently persuing.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>clinq.tv (metal sound in reference to coins\/slots for an online tv watching and betting experience) [emerging + flash]<\/li>\n<li>plexinko (it\u2019s a \u201cbean machine, plinko, quincunx\u201d thing made of plexi, metal, pegs, and marbles) [crafting]<\/li>\n<li>hear mirror (i\u2019m gaining insight \/ perspective on myself through the sounds of my voice) [rest of]<\/li>\n<li>bubble-up (it\u2019s literal in that bubbles are going upward in the game, but also a play on meetup cause players are connecting through bubble blowing) [liveweb + flash]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"post\">\n<p>For next semester, I\u2019m thinking of thesis, another class, and an internship\u2026(RGA? BAM? Frog? Schematic? IDEO?\u2026hrmm)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a belief that life in New York is a race, more so than in other parts of the country and the world. I sense that \u2026yea for sure, but I\u2019m actually more inclined to support the idea that belief is a matter of perspective, and perspective should be semi-controllable, hopefully to a healthy level. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,15,18,4,5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-craftingdata","category-emerging","category-fof","category-liveweb","category-misc","category-restof"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":492,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467\/revisions\/492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yeeality.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}