{"id":225,"date":"2006-05-07T07:54:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-07T12:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=225"},"modified":"2010-10-17T17:17:36","modified_gmt":"2010-10-17T22:17:36","slug":"how-to-feel-like-an-idiot-for-wasting-ten-minutes-having-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=225","title":{"rendered":"How to feel like an idiot for wasting ten minutes having fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If I wasn&#8217;t so busy with school work, this would totally wreck my<br \/>\nmorning (be strong&#8230; be STRONG&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/www.yarukinoki.net\/flash\/pendulumeca\/<\/p>\n<p>The game is, you are a robot with one tool&#8230; a &#8220;sticky rope&#8221; that you<br \/>\ncan shoot up at the roof. You have to avoid swinging down into a row<br \/>\nof points at the bottom of the screen. Start by shooting the rope up<br \/>\nat a mid-distant point on the roof. Hold the mouse-button down. You&#8217;ll<br \/>\nstart swinging to the right. Before you go off-screen, when you are<br \/>\nstill rising, let go of the mouse button.<\/p>\n<p>You will arc up, then start down again. Shoot another rope into the<br \/>\nroof and repeat, seeing how far you can go before dying. I only got<br \/>\nabout 800 meters on my 4th try. Since the game is in Japanese, I&#8217;m<br \/>\njust guessing at the rules I wrote above, they may be wrong. Let me<br \/>\nknow if you have fun with this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I wasn&#8217;t so busy with school work, this would totally wreck my morning (be strong&#8230; be STRONG&#8230;) http:\/\/www.yarukinoki.net\/flash\/pendulumeca\/ The game is, you are a robot with one tool&#8230; a &#8220;sticky rope&#8221; that you can shoot up at the roof. You have to avoid swinging down into a row of points at the bottom of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=225\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to feel like an idiot for wasting ten minutes having fun&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgY3e-3D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":365,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=365","url_meta":{"origin":225,"position":0},"title":"Day 25\/70: Legs","author":"Jorah","date":"November 30, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Jorah\u00a0earned 361 points for: Plank: 30 sec\u00a0(+10 pts) 120 sec\u00a0(+42 pts) 110 sec\u00a0(+38 pts) Very disappointing... 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