{"id":305,"date":"2005-05-05T14:45:39","date_gmt":"2005-05-05T14:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2005\/05\/someone_keeps_s\/"},"modified":"2005-05-05T14:45:39","modified_gmt":"2005-05-05T14:45:39","slug":"someone_keeps_s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2005\/05\/someone_keeps_s\/","title":{"rendered":"Someone Keeps Stealing My Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You have to let the flash program load, so <a href=\"http:\/\/web.okaygo.co.uk\/apps\/letters\/flashcom\/index.htm\">wait until you see colorful letters<\/a>. Warning: Immature people will try to make bad words. (Same thing happened on <a href=\"http:\/\/yoda.netcentrix.net\/kec\/flooj.nsf\">flooj.com<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>It is funny to watch some of the dynamics in place. I immediately assumed the role of curse-word spoiler. When there are 30 to 40 people on, words rarely can get spelled, so you end up with other spontaneous, group interactions around shapes, colors, positions and patterns.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/jeb\/files\/mt\/archives\/someonekeeps.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"someonekeeps.gif\" src=\"\/jeb\/files\/mt\/archives\/someonekeeps-thumb.gif\" width=\"200\" height=\"159\" align=\"right\" border=\"2\" \/><\/a>I did this for about a half hour at home last night. Someone started an alphabet string, and I got the string to be bend in the circle. The whole group jumped in and an overlapping, sequential circle of letters was quicky formed, using all letters. This was the only completed group task that occured.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find 5 different &#8220;fridge sites&#8221; at the link above. One only allows 15 users which is less chaotic. We built the alphabet heart pictured here. When it worked (two complete alphabets met to form the heart) someone spelled &#8220;YAY LOL.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You have to let the flash program load, so wait until you see colorful letters. Warning: Immature people will try to make bad words. (Same thing happened on flooj.com.) It is funny to watch some of the dynamics in place. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2005\/05\/someone_keeps_s\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}