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As a hardened webbie, I can be difficult to impress, but some people still have amazing ideas about what this medium can do<\/a>. Jed Wards is to the web what … some explorer who found cool shit … is to … some cool shit.<\/p>\n

Also impressive are these crazy French superhero guys<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Fair warning to those with slow connections: I will hunt you down and perform mad Clockwork Orange experiments on you until you step out of the Dark Ages and accept broadband as your lord and master. Stop slowing the progress of humanity, you excrement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As a hardened webbie, I can be difficult to impress, but some people still have amazing ideas about what this medium can do. Jed Wards is to the web what … some explorer who found cool shit … is to … some cool shit. Also impressive are these crazy French superhero guys. Fair warning to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p73iP8-3g","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":75,"url":"http:\/\/www.steelbuddha.net\/?p=75","url_meta":{"origin":202,"position":0},"title":"jonmc, I hardly knew thee.","date":"3\/15\/2004","format":false,"excerpt":"All right, so I didn't put him in the dailies over there. 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