{"id":2033,"date":"2010-04-02T08:25:56","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T16:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/?p=2033"},"modified":"2010-04-02T08:31:16","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T16:31:16","slug":"raising-the-level-of-discourse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2010\/04\/02\/raising-the-level-of-discourse\/","title":{"rendered":"Raising the level of discourse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The other day <a href=\"http:\/\/erikamoen.com\/\" title=\"Like you don't know which Erika I mean?\">Erika<\/a> got a request to do up a Penny Arcade guest comic and made the mistake of saying so on LJ&#8211;and, worse, confessing that she was a little nervous about it&#8211;at which opportunity I leapt like a jaguar in a trebuchet.  I believe my exact words were &#8220;ERIKA ERIKA LEMME HELP I WANNA HELP ERIKA LEMME HEEEELP.&#8221;  Out of some unknown and misplaced emotion, she acquiesced.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penny-arcade.com\/comic\/2010\/4\/02\/\">it&#8217;s up now<\/a>, so that&#8217;s pretty neat!  That gag was Erika&#8217;s (and Matt&#8217;s?), I just helped tweak the dialogue (and, shamefully, truncated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penny-arcade.com\/comic\/2005\/8\/24\/\">Professor Snugglesworth&#8217;s<\/a> name).  I did write the <a href=\"http:\/\/art.penny-arcade.com\/photos\/825465871_nUqVG-L.jpg\">little bonus strip<\/a> mentioned in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penny-arcade.com\/2010\/4\/02\/\">post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the second time in two years that my work has made <a href=\"\/nfd\/2008\/05\/12\/mars-needs-pull-quotes\/\">some kind of appearance<\/a> on PA.  Based on linear progression, the plan is working, and by 2240 my takeover will be complete.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day Erika got a request to do up a Penny Arcade guest comic and made the mistake of saying so on LJ&#8211;and, worse, confessing that she was a little nervous about it&#8211;at which opportunity I leapt like a jaguar in a trebuchet. I believe my exact words were &#8220;ERIKA ERIKA LEMME HELP I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[129,14,22,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-erika-moen","category-fame","category-plugs","category-toons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2033","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=2033"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2040,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2033\/revisions\/2040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}