{"id":3325,"date":"2021-03-20T18:45:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-20T18:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/?p=3325"},"modified":"2021-03-20T18:45:21","modified_gmt":"2021-03-20T18:45:21","slug":"english-major-in-the-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/2021\/03\/english-major-in-the-system\/","title":{"rendered":"English major in the System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>He was, as he puts it, \u201ca liberal-arts nobody with no coding skills or direct industry experience, thrown onto arguably the most accomplished and leading-edge videogame production team ever assembled. It\u2019s hard to explain how unlikely that was, and how fish-out-of-water I felt.\u201d Nevertheless, there he was \u2014 and System Shock was all the better for his presence.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filfre.net\/2021\/03\/system-shock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">On System Shock, a remarkable and very important 90s game<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s just interesting to read that, as this would never happen today. People with all the skills don\u2019t get hired nowadays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He was, as he puts it, \u201ca liberal-arts nobody with no coding skills or direct industry experience, thrown onto arguably the most accomplished and leading-edge videogame production team ever assembled. It\u2019s hard to explain how unlikely that was, and how fish-out-of-water I felt.\u201d Nevertheless, there he was \u2014 and System Shock was all the better [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3325"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3326,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3325\/revisions\/3326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}