{"id":8110,"date":"2004-10-25T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-25T21:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/25\/picture-of-the-day\/"},"modified":"2005-04-20T12:26:00","modified_gmt":"2005-04-20T09:26:00","slug":"picture-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/25\/picture-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20041026-passing_lights.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/thumb-20041026-passing_lights.jpg\" alt=\"Passing lights\"\/><\/a><a href=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20041026-eko_petrol_station.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/thumb-20041026-eko_petrol_station.jpg\" alt=\"EKO\"\/><\/a>It turned out that it wasn&#8217;t a cardreader that I <a href=\"\/blog\/item\/picture_of_the_day_1816\">burned yesterday<\/a>, but a USB port on my workstation.  These are not so bad news, since I don&#8217;t use USB on that machine all that much.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I have posted few picture of passing lights and ray traces from yesterday.  You can find them <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/photos\/POTD\/2004\/10\/24\">here<\/a>.  I think I am finished with this subject for now.<\/p>\n<p>For today pictures I&#8217;ve stopped at <a href=\"\/photos\/POTD\/2004\/10\/25\/\">EKO petrol station<\/a>.  This specific station looks excellent in the real life, especially when it&#8217;s dark.  I failed to deliver all the beauty, but I&#8217;ve tried a few times.  Maybe I will redo it later when I will get more educated on the subject of bright light boards photography.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>It turned out that it wasn&#8217;t a cardreader that I burned yesterday, but a USB port on my workstation. These are not so bad news, since I don&#8217;t use USB on that machine all that much. Anyway, I have posted few picture of passing lights and ray traces from yesterday. You can find them here. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/25\/picture-of-the-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Picture of the day<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[48],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-8110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-photography","tag-potd"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9663,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/11\/13\/the-death-of-the-microdrive\/","url_meta":{"origin":8110,"position":0},"title":"The death of the microdrive","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"November 13, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"It seems that the 1 GByte microdrive that I used yesterday in my camera died. 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