{"id":557,"date":"2009-01-15T02:15:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-15T00:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/?p=557"},"modified":"2009-01-15T02:15:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-15T00:15:00","slug":"bugfixing-is-boring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/2009\/01\/15\/bugfixing-is-boring\/","title":{"rendered":"Bugfixing is boring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So we play the game and make the list of bugs longer and then we open the editor and make the list shorter again. Etcetera. Endlessly. It&#8217;s easy. You know exactly what needs to be done. None of that vague artistic stuff that is never really finished anyway. No. Now it&#8217;s about finding the error and correcting it. It&#8217;s binary. It&#8217;s either solved or not.<\/p>\n<p>I never cared much for perfection. I&#8217;m more interested in potential, in places where things can happen. Rationally I know that The Path should be as bug-free and stable as possible. But emotionally I can&#8217;t say I care much. I don&#8217;t mind when things go wrong once in a while. As long as the broad strokes are strong. But I&#8217;m afraid not everybody enjoys the aesthetics of the unfinished.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So we play the game and make the list of bugs longer and then we open the editor and make the list shorter again. Etcetera. Endlessly. It&#8217;s easy. You know exactly what needs to be done. None of that vague artistic stuff that is never really finished anyway. No. Now it&#8217;s about finding the error [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":561,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions\/561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tale-of-tales.com\/ThePath\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}