{"id":583,"date":"2005-05-06T11:59:41","date_gmt":"2005-05-06T19:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edtechpost.ca\/wordpress\/2005\/05\/06\/tv-b-gone\/"},"modified":"2005-05-06T11:59:41","modified_gmt":"2005-05-06T19:59:41","slug":"tv-b-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2005\/05\/06\/tv-b-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"TV-B-Gone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/gadgets\/electronic\/755e\/\">http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/gadgets\/electronic\/755e\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spotted from an ad in sourceforge, this little device lets you turn off any TV remotely. An &#8220;educational technology?&#8221; Depends on your perspective. A &#8220;useful technology?&#8221; Well, I travel down to the States a fair bit, and increasingly the TVs in airport lounges are tuned to Fox News. &#8216;Nuff said? Maybe they could just invent one that would disable TVs from receiving Fox News (god, it galls me just to even write the word &#8216;News&#8217; after the word &#8216;Fox&#8217;!) &#8211; <em>SWL<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/gadgets\/electronic\/755e\/ Spotted from an ad in sourceforge, this little device lets you turn off any TV remotely. An &#8220;educational technology?&#8221; Depends on your perspective. A &#8220;useful technology?&#8221; Well, I travel down to the States a fair bit, and increasingly the TVs in airport lounges are tuned to Fox News. &#8216;Nuff said? Maybe they could just &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wordpress\/2005\/05\/06\/tv-b-gone\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;TV-B-Gone&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-rest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottleslie.ca\/edtechpost\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}