{"id":27500,"date":"2025-05-17T16:51:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T21:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27500"},"modified":"2025-05-17T16:51:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T21:51:14","slug":"happy-birthday-alan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27500","title":{"rendered":"Happy birthday Alan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Somebody asked me recently what I would say in celebration of Alan Kay&#8217;s birthday, which happens to be today. This was my reply:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nSomebody once said that if you are the smartest person in the room, you&#8217;re in the wrong room.<\/p>\n<p>One great thing about hanging out with Alan Kay is that I can always be sure I am in the right room.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somebody asked me recently what I would say in celebration of Alan Kay&#8217;s birthday, which happens to be today. This was my reply: Somebody once said that if you are the smartest person in the room, you&#8217;re in the wrong room. One great thing about hanging out with Alan Kay is that I can always &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27500\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Happy birthday Alan&#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\/27500"}],"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=27500"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27502,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27500\/revisions\/27502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}