{"id":1955,"date":"2010-01-20T14:15:01","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T22:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/?p=1955"},"modified":"2010-01-20T14:16:54","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T22:16:54","slug":"the-dark-side-of-self-exposure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2010\/01\/20\/the-dark-side-of-self-exposure\/","title":{"rendered":"The dark side of self-exposure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sumana called me out on <a href=\"\/nfd\/2007\/07\/03\/self-exposure\/\">my 2007 goal-announcement entry<\/a> and asked what the follow-up was for 2010-2012.  First, HOW IS IT 2010 ALREADY.  Second, I thought I&#8217;d already done an update on how those goals went, but I can&#8217;t find it if I did, so here we go:<\/p>\n<p><b>Accomplished<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Get driver&#8217;s license<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Failed<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Everything else<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Okay, so at 28 I have managed to just reach a 16-year-old&#8217;s level of basic competence.  Right on track!  I <a href=\"\/nfd\/2009\/02\/12\/nebuchadnezzar\/\">got accepted to Clarion<\/a> but couldn&#8217;t afford it, and GSP gently declined my teaching application:  this indicates an unsurprising trend of nonprofit programs being happier to take my money than to give me more.  I stopped running not long after I posted that entry in 2007, but I struggled into reasonable shape last summer and might be able to get there again now that I own an inhaler.<\/p>\n<p>So.  Let&#8217;s try this again.<\/p>\n<p>My goals for 2010 are to script a graphic novel and run a half-marathon.<\/p>\n<p>My goals for 2011 are to write a novel and publish a computer game.<\/p>\n<p>My goal for 2012 is to be out of non-student-loan debt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sumana called me out on my 2007 goal-announcement entry and asked what the follow-up was for 2010-2012. First, HOW IS IT 2010 ALREADY. Second, I thought I&#8217;d already done an update on how those goals went, but I can&#8217;t find it if I did, so here we go: Accomplished Get driver&#8217;s license Failed Everything else [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,127,69,54,89,42,64,94,77,28,58,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-angst","category-derision","category-exertion","category-games","category-gsp","category-naivete","category-pulverbatch","category-running","category-shame","category-sumana-harihareswara","category-toons","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1955"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1958,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1955\/revisions\/1958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}