{"id":755,"date":"2004-03-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-03-19T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=755"},"modified":"2018-08-10T09:12:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T14:12:56","slug":"755","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2004\/03\/19\/755\/","title":{"rendered":"Searching for Software Tester"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stlbrianj.blogspot.com\/gfx\/bf.jpg\" width=\"300\"><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><font size=\"2\" color=\"#072f67\" face=\"arial\">Sometimes, on long days on the job, I hear the voice of Ben Kingsley in my mind, paraphrasing those lines from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/6303114946\/002-1756764-1643252?v=glance&#038;vi=quotes-trivia\" target=\"new\"><i>Searching for Bobby Fischer<\/i><\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul><i><b>Bruce<\/b>: Do you know what it means to have &#8220;contempt&#8221; for the software?<br \/><b>Brian<\/b>: No.<br \/><b>Bruce<\/b>: It means to hate it. You have to hate it, Brian, it hates you.<\/i><\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never actually seen the movie, but I do hear Ben Kingsley talking to me, oh yes I do.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t even play chess well.<\/p>\n<p>On long days, my mind just wanders.<\/p>\n<p>Long nights, too, I guess.<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp; Sometimes, on long days on the job, I hear the voice of Ben Kingsley in my mind, paraphrasing those lines from Searching for Bobby Fischer: Bruce: Do you know what it means to have &#8220;contempt&#8221; for the software?Brian: No.Bruce: It means to hate it. You have to hate it, Brian, it hates you. I&#8217;ve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22670,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions\/22670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}