{"id":259,"date":"2006-09-15T02:31:32","date_gmt":"2006-09-15T07:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=259"},"modified":"2006-09-15T02:31:32","modified_gmt":"2006-09-15T07:31:32","slug":"8-yr-old-halo-coach-jk-rowling-vs-the-tsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2006\/09\/15\/8-yr-old-halo-coach-jk-rowling-vs-the-tsa\/","title":{"rendered":"8 yr. old Halo Coach &amp; JK Rowling vs. the TSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/seven\/09112006\/news\/regionalnews\/vid_kid_a_real_x_fox_regionalnews_jennifer_fermino.htm\"> 8-year-old teaches grown-ups how to play Halo for $25\/hour <\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t there some kind a of labor law that covers this?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/09\/13\/AR2006091302271.html\">World&#8217;s First Bionic Woman &#8211; move over Lindsay Wagner<\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aY_CidIS8YM&amp;eurl=\">The Princess and Professor. The CPU switch.<\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p>Norwegian reality show challenges an &#8220;ordinary&#8221; girl to swap out the CPU on a computer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/students.cs.byu.edu\/~amcnabb\/paraffin\/\">(Relatively) Safe Fireballs in your Living Room<\/a> via Digg<\/p>\n<p>Using ordinary candle wax and water.  Of course, you shouldn&#8217;t really try this at home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/2006\/0914\/p20s01-altv.html\">Backstory: The mismatched &#8216;Mythbusters&#8217;<\/a> via \/.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifi.com\/scifiwire\/index.php?category=5&amp;id=38049\">JK Rowling vs the TSA <\/a> via Boing Boing<\/p>\n<p>Due to additional carry-on restrictions, the TSA would not allow JK Rowling to carry the manuscript for the final Harry Potter book onto her flight&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;A large part of it is handwritten, and there was no copy of anything I had done while in the U.S.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Does anyone else see a little backup crisis just waiting to happen?<\/p>\n<p>Marv<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8-year-old teaches grown-ups how to play Halo for $25\/hour via Digg Isn&#8217;t there some kind a of labor law that covers this? World&#8217;s First Bionic Woman &#8211; move over Lindsay Wagner via Digg The Princess and Professor. The CPU switch. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2006\/09\/15\/8-yr-old-halo-coach-jk-rowling-vs-the-tsa\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe53l-4b","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}