{"id":1699,"date":"2008-06-08T23:49:28","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T06:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1699"},"modified":"2008-06-08T23:49:31","modified_gmt":"2008-06-09T06:49:31","slug":"who-loves-the-hilton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1699","title":{"rendered":"Who loves the Hilton?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m writing this from a living room suite in the San Francisco Hilton Hotel. Somehow the travel agency didn&#8217;t confirm my non-smoking room, and this was the only thing they had left. I first looked at the smoking room, but I could tell it was smelly as soon as I opened the door. Since that would have done nothing for my allergies, I&#8217;m now sleeping on a sofa bed. Most likely a $300+\/night sofa bed. It&#8217;s a big room with no desk, but it does have a dining room table of sorts. Unfortunately, the internet connection (another $15\/night) is across the room from the table so I&#8217;m standing at a counter, typing. At least there&#8217;s a bathroom scale in the uncomfortable-looking bathroom.<\/p>\n<p>I did go to a pre-WWDC barbecue, which only took three hours to get to. I had more beer than I did all last month (I think I only had four beers last month) and a gigantic hamburger and lots of chips. Of course, after all that we had apple pie and ice cream. I think I had my calories for the week.<\/p>\n<p>In any case, I&#8217;m supposed to try to get up early to stand in line for the conference tomorrow, but I&#8217;m not going to kill myself to get into the keynote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m writing this from a living room suite in the San Francisco Hilton Hotel. Somehow the travel agency didn&#8217;t confirm my non-smoking room, and this was the only thing they had left. I first looked at the smoking room, but I could tell it was smelly as soon as I opened the door. Since that would have done nothing for my allergies, I&#8217;m now sleeping on a sofa bed. Most likely a $300+\/night sofa bed. It&#8217;s a big room with no desk, but it does have a dining room table of sorts. Unfortunately, the internet connection (another $15\/night) is across the room from the table so I&#8217;m standing at a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1699\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who loves the Hilton?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}