{"id":305,"date":"2007-12-03T22:57:43","date_gmt":"2007-12-04T03:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/?p=305"},"modified":"2009-03-15T00:36:19","modified_gmt":"2009-03-15T07:36:19","slug":"updates-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/?p=305","title":{"rendered":"Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I suppose I should update this, since I haven&#8217;t in a while and stuff has happened since Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p>An Endeca interview happened. No offer, as expected. I suppose that&#8217;s just as well. Boston was mostly uneventful.<\/p>\n<p>Some rejection letters happened&#8230; rejected three of the five offers I had. Two left to ponder over.<\/p>\n<p>A P4 happened. I wrote the entire lab in about an hour. We&#8217;ve just now started debugging it, but it really shouldn&#8217;t take too long.<\/p>\n<p>A work happened. I have a huge project for my final 3 days of work. I&#8217;m not going to get it anywhere near complete. I swear, my coworkers have way too much faith in me.<\/p>\n<p>Also, complaints:<br \/>\nNo one&#8217;s been available for portraits, and I haven&#8217;t shot any portraits in a semester&#8230; starting to feel this intense urge to shoot potraits again. People always seem to be too busy for me. I&#8217;m more torn than I thought I would be on my job offers, and one of them has an absolutely-final already-pushed-back-2-weeks-despite-corporate-policy deadline of tomorrow. I haven&#8217;t been doing well at ITG. I haven&#8217;t been fulfilling my commitments in Pen-based Computing (my group probably thinks I&#8217;m the world&#8217;s biggest slacker). Went out to try and shoot landscapes of the fresh snow, and that didn&#8217;t really work out either. The scroll wheel on my mouse is starting to go&#8230; I&#8217;m going to have to get used to using scrollbars again. Feeling incredibly inferior at photography after seeing some of the stuff submitted to the yearbook this year by people far more talented than I. No one is ever interested in my card games or anything.<br \/>\nBlah.<\/p>\n<p>On top of everything, I&#8217;m almost certainly leaving Pittsburgh forever in under 2 weeks, and that&#8217;s really starting to sink in. I&#8217;m not ready to go out on my own.<\/p>\n<p>Snow piccar, because why the hell not:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/images\/120307snow.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I suppose I should update this, since I haven&#8217;t in a while and stuff has happened since Thanksgiving. An Endeca interview happened. No offer, as expected. I suppose that&#8217;s just as well. Boston was mostly uneventful. Some rejection letters happened&#8230; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/?p=305\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gdc4s","category-os","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal2.alanv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}