{"id":610,"date":"2006-03-28T09:15:31","date_gmt":"2006-03-28T08:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewanspence.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/28\/las-vegas-is-weird\/"},"modified":"2022-11-14T18:36:50","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T18:36:50","slug":"las-vegas-is-weird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/03\/las-vegas-is-weird\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas is Weird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s still hard to put ointo words just how weird Las Vegas is. Probably the easiest way to relate is what would happen if a hotel chain decided that rather than building around a Venice theme (which is what the owners decided to do with The Venetian, where Mix06 was held), they decided to do something Scottish instead. <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.bibrik.com\/archives\/2006\/03\/the_mac_hotel_vegas.html\">Rachel and I brainstormed &#8220;The Mac&#8221;<\/a> in some of our idle moments&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s still hard to put ointo words just how weird Las Vegas is. Probably the easiest way to relate is what would happen if a hotel chain decided that rather than building around a Venice theme (which is what the owners decided to do with The Venetian, where Mix06 was held), they decided to do something Scottish instead. Rachel and I brainstormed &#8220;The Mac&#8221; in some of our idle moments&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[43,22,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-43","category-conferences","category-mix06","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p58Gl0-9Q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56295,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions\/56295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}