{"id":33352,"date":"2021-08-06T16:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T20:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=33352"},"modified":"2021-08-06T16:20:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T20:20:00","slug":"after-dark-screensavers-recreated-in-css","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/06\/after-dark-screensavers-recreated-in-css\/","title":{"rendered":"After Dark Screensavers Recreated in CSS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bryanbraun.com\/after-dark-css\/\">This<\/a>, from Bryan Braun, is great (via <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ycombinator.com\/item?id=28006679\">Hacker News<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birchtree.me\/blog\/after-dark-flying-toasters-and-the-weird-internet\/\">Matt Birchler<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/birchtree.me\/blog\/after-dark-flying-toasters-and-the-weird-internet\/\"><p>Younger readers may not be familiar, but After Dark was a piece of software you could get for your Mac that had a bunch of screensavers you could enjoy. The most iconic, as far as I can tell, are the flying toasters.<\/p><p>The earlier days of computers and the internet were really bad in some ways (matters of inclusion come to mind as something we didn&rsquo;t even think of back then), but there are so many incredible things abut that time as well. Flying toasters perfectly symbolizes these days for me; it&rsquo;s weird, it&rsquo;s kinda stupid, and its iconic.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/06\/kid-pix-as-a-javascript-app\/\">Kid Pix as a JavaScript App<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This, from Bryan Braun, is great (via Hacker News). Matt Birchler: Younger readers may not be familiar, but After Dark was a piece of software you could get for your Mac that had a bunch of screensavers you could enjoy. The most iconic, as far as I can tell, are the flying toasters.The earlier days [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2021-08-06T20:20:04Z","apple_news_api_id":"1654064f-dc43-4e48-9262-4709e48737fe","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2021-08-06T20:20:05Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AFlQGT9xDTkiSYkcJ5Ic3_g","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[338,295,30,74,1917],"class_list":["post-33352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-css","tag-history","tag-mac","tag-opensource","tag-screensaver"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33353,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33352\/revisions\/33353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}