{"id":1620,"date":"2010-04-21T01:15:28","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T08:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/?p=1620"},"modified":"2025-06-17T17:31:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T21:31:50","slug":"hello-vancouver-im-from-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2010\/04\/hello-vancouver-im-from-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello, Vancouver. I&#8217;m from the Internet."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In February, I remotely contributed to some light art in Vancouver. It&#8217;s kind of like when that guy let people control his Christmas lights online, except this was cooler and <a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/archivesearch?q=Alek+Komarnitsky+Christmas+lights+hoax\">not a hoax<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Around lunchtime on February 27th, I submitted my design, using an interface which used the Google Earth plugin to show a preview:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/preview-1.jpg\" alt=\"Light pattern\" class=\"wp-image-1622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/preview-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/preview-1-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>About 12 hours later, I received an email saying that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vectorialvancouver.net\/archive.php?id=19797\">my design was displayed<\/a>, and I could see pictures of it. Here they are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light1-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light1-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light2-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light2-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light3-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light3-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light4-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1626\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light4-1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/light4-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That was fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February, I remotely contributed to some light art in Vancouver. It&#8217;s kind of like when that guy let people control his Christmas lights online, except this was cooler and not a hoax. Around lunchtime on February 27th, I submitted my design, using an interface which used the Google Earth plugin to show a preview: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2010\/04\/hello-vancouver-im-from-the-internet\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hello, Vancouver. I&#8217;m from the Internet.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1620"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3452,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions\/3452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}