{"id":1730,"date":"2010-08-29T00:50:06","date_gmt":"2010-08-29T07:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/?p=1730"},"modified":"2025-06-17T18:07:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T22:07:45","slug":"summer-fun-at-the-goog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2010\/08\/summer-fun-at-the-goog\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer fun at the Goog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Movie night<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, we had an outdoor movie night at Google. The movie was Back to the Future, which is one of my favorite movies. Having a movie night is fun. Having a movie night showing Back to the Future is geeky fun. Having a movie night showing Back to the Future with a DeLorean standing by is Googley fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><object><\/object><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/wysz-delorean-1.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Wyszomierski in front of a DeLorean\" class=\"wp-image-1731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/wysz-delorean-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/wysz-delorean-1-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jasonmorrison.net\/\">Jason<\/a> for taking my picture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I ended up leaving early due to the cold (it turns out I was actually sick), but I still had a good time and might give my Back to the Future DVDs a long-overdue screening when I go back home in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Helmets<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortly after the movie night, we learned that we were all getting new helmets. Google had given away helmets before, but the company has grown a lot since the first giveaway, so they decided it was time for a refresh. It&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Qc3JxGkBW-Y\">very<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2010\/06\/bike-accident\/\">practical<\/a> gift, and I really appreciate it! Now I keep one helmet at home for my weekend rides, and my Google-provided one at work for when I bike across campus. Here&#8217;s a picture of Reid wearing his new helmet in front of the colorful bikes we use for inter-building transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/reid-bikes-1.jpg\" alt=\"Reid in front of a lot of bikes.\" class=\"wp-image-1732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/reid-bikes-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/reid-bikes-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I promise that there are times when we get actual work done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Movie night Earlier this month, we had an outdoor movie night at Google. The movie was Back to the Future, which is one of my favorite movies. Having a movie night is fun. Having a movie night showing Back to the Future is geeky fun. Having a movie night showing Back to the Future with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2010\/08\/summer-fun-at-the-goog\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Summer fun at the Goog<\/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":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california","category-geek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730","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=1730"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3461,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730\/revisions\/3461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}