{"id":1371,"date":"2003-10-01T16:03:45","date_gmt":"2003-10-01T05:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=1371"},"modified":"2010-03-15T09:36:49","modified_gmt":"2010-03-14T22:36:49","slug":"hey-im-famous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=1371","title":{"rendered":"Hey, I&#8217;m famous!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hifi-writer.com\/blog\/graphics\/carla-ap.jpg\" alt=\"Carla on 'Wired' - TVSN\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"3\" align=\"right\" \/>The editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.intermedia.com.au\/htm2\/arframe.htm\"><em>Appliance Retailer<\/em><\/a>, to which I contribute, sent me down a tape of a show called &#8216;Wired&#8217; on an Australian pay TV channel, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsn.com.au\/\">TVSN<\/a> (Television Sales Network) in which the wired-expert, Carla, was talking about MP3. She quoted extensively from a piece by me in <em>Appliance Retailer<\/em>, saying &#8216;Steve Dawson from <em>Appliance Retailer<\/em> did a really good article, which I&#8217;ve &#8230; the whole article&#8217;s really good&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Blush.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m rather pleased because I aim to communicate highly technical stuff in a way that any person &#8212; at least, any person who isn&#8217;t totally techno-phobic &#8212; can understand. You don&#8217;t need to understand all the psychoacoustic studies and drill down deeply into the intense mathematics behind things like MP3 to gain an appreciation of what it does. But just a little background helps your appreciation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The editor of Appliance Retailer, to which I contribute, sent me down a tape of a show called &#8216;Wired&#8217; on an Australian pay TV channel, TVSN (Television Sales Network) in which the wired-expert, Carla, was talking about MP3. She quoted &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/?p=1371\">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":[],"categories":[44,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1371"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1372,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371\/revisions\/1372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hifi-writer.com\/wpblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}