{"id":19583,"date":"2018-01-25T23:48:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T04:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19583"},"modified":"2018-01-26T10:05:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T15:05:09","slug":"intermission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19583","title":{"rendered":"Intermission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After 22 straight posts about computer graphics for non-programmers, it seems like a good idea to take a deep breath before plunging back in.  Consider this an intermission.<\/p>\n<p>Coincidentally, this is my first week of the semester teaching undergraduate computer graphics, and I am about to cover much the same material &#8212; albeit for students who have already been programming for at least a few years.  Their prior programming experience will allow me to cover a lot more ground, so it&#8217;s not quite the same thing.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, I&#8217;ve been grappling with the question of how to write a really great story for immersive virtual reality.  I have seen quite a few VR pieces by now, but to my mind none of them has been completely successful on the fundamental level of narrative storytelling.<\/p>\n<p>I guess I&#8217;m taking that as a challenge.  Wish me luck! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 22 straight posts about computer graphics for non-programmers, it seems like a good idea to take a deep breath before plunging back in. Consider this an intermission. Coincidentally, this is my first week of the semester teaching undergraduate computer graphics, and I am about to cover much the same material &#8212; albeit for students &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=19583\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Intermission&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19583"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19583"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19587,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19583\/revisions\/19587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}