{"id":904,"date":"2010-08-02T07:26:05","date_gmt":"2010-08-02T12:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davious.org\/now\/?p=904"},"modified":"2010-08-02T07:26:05","modified_gmt":"2010-08-02T12:26:05","slug":"fixing-the-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/2010\/08\/fixing-the-player\/","title":{"rendered":"Fixing the Player"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talking with ??. He&#8217;d like to play a video, but his old player is broken.<\/p>\n<p>I take it to Best Buy to have them look at it. I&#8217;m thinking the player is so old that I might end up having to buy a new player. I&#8217;m not even sure if they sell them any more.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out, none of the hardware was bad; I just need to upgrade the software; the upgrade is available online.<\/p>\n<p>The Best Buy clerk shows me a laptop with the screen displaying the site I need to download from. I&#8217;m surprised they didn&#8217;t just go ahead and download and install it. I&#8217;m surprised that they are using some random driver site. I know they know the site is one they can trust, despite it being some random site. They must have a database of these sites and issues for all kinds of problems.<\/p>\n<p>I look at the browser and there are many tabs open. It&#8217;s overwhelming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talking with ??. He&#8217;d like to play a video, but his old player is broken. I take it to Best Buy to have them look at it. I&#8217;m thinking the player is so old that I might end up having to buy a new player. I&#8217;m not even sure if they sell them any more. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dreams"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}