{"id":242,"date":"2007-12-04T21:57:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-04T21:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theblankscreen.co.uk\/selfdistract\/2007\/12\/04\/when-leopards-go-bad\/"},"modified":"2007-12-04T21:57:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-04T21:57:00","slug":"when-leopards-go-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/2007\/12\/04\/when-leopards-go-bad\/","title":{"rendered":"When Leopards Go Bad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_qNff_ayROXI\/R1XOv3tJGvI\/AAAAAAAAABA\/tUOxFBkXLbI\/s1600-h\/photo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_qNff_ayROXI\/R1XOv3tJGvI\/AAAAAAAAABA\/tUOxFBkXLbI\/s320\/photo.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br \/>I should&#8217;ve seen this coming, shouldn&#8217;t I?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got a Mac and a PowerBook; since the Leopard release of OS X I&#8217;ve been using a feature called Back to My Mac: I sit in the living room and, whenever I fancy, I can look at the screen of the Mac in my office. You&#8217;re thinking this is stupid and I can&#8217;t 100% disagree with you, but the PowerBook&#8217;s a writing machine  that I&#8217;ve reluctantly stripped down to prevent me piddling about in Photoshop when I should be working. And the office Mac is the big bugger; if anything&#8217;s going to take some heavy lifting, I leave my Mac doing it.<\/p>\n<p>And then check its screen from down here.<\/p>\n<p>Only&#8230; I had to go do it in reverse, didn&#8217;t I? Very fine, very useful, but can you see where this is going? By accident and thickness, I used my PowerBook to show me the screen of my office Mac&#8230; which was showing me the screen of my PowerBook.<\/p>\n<p>This is what happens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I should&#8217;ve seen this coming, shouldn&#8217;t I? I&#8217;ve got a Mac and a PowerBook; since the Leopard release of OS &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/2007\/12\/04\/when-leopards-go-bad\/\">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_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":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4chyI-3U","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/williamgallagher.com\/selfdistract\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}