{"id":514,"date":"2010-01-14T21:01:35","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T21:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/?p=514"},"modified":"2010-01-14T21:01:35","modified_gmt":"2010-01-14T21:01:35","slug":"and-my-next-guest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/2010\/01\/14\/and-my-next-guest\/","title":{"rendered":"And my next guest&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I did a pre-recorded interview for Canadian radio today. The show is question is this one:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/spark\/\">http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/spark\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Because it&#8217;s a big proper national radio station, they wanted decent quality, so I had to go to the nearest radio studio which turned out to be the historic city of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bath,_Somerset\">Bath<\/a>, set for many a Jane Austen novel, and home of lovely bath stone, used for practically every house around here. It also meant having lunch in ye famous <a href=\"http:\/\/www.romanbaths.co.uk\/pump_room.aspx\">Bath Pump Rooms<\/a>, a very old (1789) building, which just goes to show the elegance, care and grandeur with which people built everything back then. These days we build featureless glass boxes. Bah.<\/p>\n<p>The show itself was quite good fun, I did feel a bit like frasier crane sat in front of a microphone with a light on the wall saying &#8216;on air&#8217; (although it was pre-recorded). The show was about piracy, and involved me because of <a href=\"http:\/\/positech.co.uk\/talkingtopirates.html\">this blog post<\/a>. I&#8217;m fine with doing that, but it&#8217;s a bit frustrating to be &#8216;the piracy guy&#8217;, just because I&#8217;m open about discussing it. There are a ton of hot topics in games I&#8217;d love to talk about, the mis-management of projects, development costs, sexism in games, game violence, game pricing, blah blah. Maybe next time :D<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I did a pre-recorded interview for Canadian radio today. The show is question is this one: http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/spark\/ Because it&#8217;s a big proper national radio station, they wanted decent quality, so I had to go to the nearest radio studio which turned out to be the historic city of Bath, set for many a Jane Austen<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-right\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Continue Reading&#8230; And my next guest&#8230;<\/span><a class=\"btn btn-secondary continue-reading\" href=\"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/2010\/01\/14\/and-my-next-guest\/\">Continue Reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions\/515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positech.co.uk\/cliffsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}