{"id":344,"date":"2005-04-27T04:03:13","date_gmt":"2005-04-27T04:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/archives\/344"},"modified":"2005-04-27T04:03:13","modified_gmt":"2005-04-27T04:03:13","slug":"time-traveler-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/archives\/344","title":{"rendered":"Time Traveler Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIT is hosting the first, last, and only Time Traveler Convention on May 7th, 2005 in the East Campus Courtyard. As their <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/adorai\/timetraveler\/\">announcement<\/a> points out:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catandgirl.com\/view.php?loc=131\">Technically, you would only need one time traveler convention.<\/a> Time travelers from all eras could meet at a specific place at a specific time, and they could make as many repeat visits as they wanted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>So to help out, scratch out these temporal-spacial coordinates on a hunk of metal and throw it into your local salt mine:  <br \/><span  STYLE=\"font-family: monospace\">Time Traveler&#8217;s Convention! May 7, 2005, 1 hour 56 minutes past sunset, 42:21:36.025\u00b0N, 71:05:16.332\u00b0W<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Thanks to Josh for the link!)<\/p>\n<p class=\"update\"><b>Update 9\/22\/5566:<\/b> The conference was a blast! If you wind up going (and I recommend you do) be sure to say hello \u2014 I&#8217;ll be the one with the green sports blazer, red fez and blue tentacles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIT is hosting the first, last, and only Time Traveler Convention on May 7th, 2005 in the East Campus Courtyard. As their <a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/adorai\/timetraveler\/\">announcement<\/a> points out:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catandgirl.com\/view.php?loc=131\">Technically, you would only need one time traveler convention.<\/a> Time travelers from all eras could meet at a specific place at a specific time, and they could make as many repeat visits as they wanted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>So to help out, scratch out these temporal-spacial coordinates on a hunk of metal and throw it into your local salt mine:  <br \/><span  STYLE=\"font-family: monospace\">Time Traveler&#8217;s Convention! May 7, 2005, 1 hour 56 minutes past sunset, 42:21:36.025\u00b0N, 71:05:16.332\u00b0W<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Thanks to Josh for the link!)<\/p>\n<p class=\"update\"><b>Update 9\/22\/5566:<\/b> The conference was a blast! If you wind up going (and I recommend you do) be sure to say hello \u2014 I&#8217;ll be the one with the green sports blazer, red fez and blue tentacles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.docbug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}