{"id":8275,"date":"2015-04-06T16:01:35","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T23:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=8275"},"modified":"2015-11-01T11:30:24","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T15:30:24","slug":"geekathonathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/geekathonathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Geekathonathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Found some tabs floating around in my archivebookmarknewsfeed and thought I&#8217;d share the better <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/category\/geekathon\/\">geekathon<\/a> items:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mapstalgia.tumblr.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8287\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/geekathonathon\/tumblr_lzft7bhrwe1rn1cvho1_1280\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280.png?fit=1280%2C888&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,888\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280.png?fit=500%2C347&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280.png?fit=640%2C444&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280.png?resize=500%2C346&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280\" width=\"500\" height=\"346\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280.png?resize=125%2C87&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280.png?resize=500%2C347&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/tumblr_lzft7bhRwE1rn1cvho1_1280.png?resize=1153%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1153w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re anything like me then you not only played a lot &#8211; a LOT &#8211; of video games as a kid, but you obsessively drew maps of the worlds you virtually interacted with. Mapstalgia is a single-serve website dedicated to that, only from now to then: <em>maps drawn from memory!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Henson&#8217;s original Muppet Show pitch:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Muppet Show Pitch\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9KorhvVQRUM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;college kids and intellectual eggheads&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&#8220;Apes Only&#8221; &#8211; clever.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/26043132?title=0&#038;byline=0&#038;portrait=0&#038;badge=0\" width=\"380\" height=\"162\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Still Alive<\/em>, laser-etched:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Portal&#039;s &#039;Still Alive&#039; Played by Fiber Laser\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C4OV2UofPFg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Found some tabs floating around in my archivebookmarknewsfeed and thought I&#8217;d share the better geekathon items: If you&#8217;re anything like me then you not only played a lot &#8211; a LOT &#8211; of video games as a kid, but you obsessively drew maps of the worlds you virtually interacted with. 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