{"id":287,"date":"2008-05-24T09:17:42","date_gmt":"2008-05-24T14:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/287"},"modified":"2008-05-24T09:17:42","modified_gmt":"2008-05-24T14:17:42","slug":"mario-kart-with-javascript","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/287","title":{"rendered":"Mario Kart with Javascript?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I don’t know what to think about this …<\/p>\n

\"image\"<\/a> <\/p>\n

MarioKart implemented in 11KB of Javascript. It requires FF 2.0+ or Safari 3.1.1.+<\/p>\n

More information here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I’m not sure if I should be impressed, concerned, or …. <\/p>\n

(I do wonder if this is like using a hammer to set a screw? :) )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I don’t know what to think about this … MarioKart implemented in 11KB of Javascript. It requires FF 2.0+ or Safari 3.1.1.+ More information here. I’m not sure if I should be impressed, concerned, or …. (I do wonder if this is like using a hammer to set a screw? :) )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd5QIe-4D","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":372,"url":"https:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/372","url_meta":{"origin":287,"position":0},"title":"The Best Free Syntax Highlighting Editor is ….?","date":"June 18, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Anybody have a preference for a text editor (for Windows)? Although free is preferred, I'll take suggestions for non-free options. 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