{"id":1369,"date":"2013-10-30T18:00:36","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T22:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/?p=1369"},"modified":"2021-05-26T14:47:14","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T18:47:14","slug":"nerd-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/?p=1369","title":{"rendered":"Nerd Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a quick list of linky-links for stuff I like. Today&#8217;s focus: TV.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0796264\/\">Eureka<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;OMGTHISSHOWSQUEEEE and then the last episode happened. All set to mirror the ending of the series in the fictional universe, and then BAM! Nevermind, everything&#8217;s back to normal! No, not normal, better than normal. I loved this series so much that I very nearly nerdraged about the last episode.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0106145\/\">Star Trek: Deep Space 9<\/a> &#8211; Tread where no Star Trek writer had gone before! Into a linear story line with religious overtones, focused on a single solar system! While many nods were taken from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0105946\/\">Babylon 5<\/a>, this is still my favorite Trek. Only one complaint: why did the battle scenes make it look like the ships had no shields? Ablative armor is all well and good, but they keep talking about the shields. Everybody&#8217;s still got shields. Where are the shields?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0772145\/\">Wolverine and the X-Men<\/a> &#8211; I really dig the new take on good characters, but only one season? C&#8217;mon! Gone the way of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0303461\/\">Firefly<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1812523\/\">Tron: Uprising<\/a> and countless other pieces of serial fiction, cut down before their prime!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a quick list of linky-links for stuff I like. Today&#8217;s focus: TV. Eureka&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;OMGTHISSHOWSQUEEEE and then the last episode happened. All set to mirror the ending of the series in the fictional universe, and then BAM! Nevermind, everything&#8217;s back to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/?p=1369\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-1369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paQnES-m5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1369"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8103,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1369\/revisions\/8103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcrampton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}