{"id":787,"date":"2022-05-25T11:04:06","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T11:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steinkrug.com\/magazine\/?p=787"},"modified":"2022-05-25T11:06:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T11:06:31","slug":"video-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/2022\/05\/25\/video-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Video in Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">A month later, I arrived at IDR\u2019s office on Long Island; apart from the brief burst of&nbsp;<em>Fawlty Towers<\/em>, I had yet to see the CMD in action. As David Russell watched the video streaming into the window, he saw oil rigs blazing, riots in the streets and anything else that might prompt a trader to press the \u2018buy or sell\u2019 button. I saw wire frame models of objects, features extracted from faces and any other visual widget that would act as a prompt for a piece of AI software. Only one person in the room had the foresight to see kittens and dogs on skateboards. \u2018Great for watching porn in the office,\u2019 he said. We certainly missed that one, but it would be another decade at least before the World Wide Web and YouTube found their way into people\u2019s homes and offices. However, a decade is a long time in IT and I was focused on the next ten months &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>&#8230;&nbsp;<em>(An extract from The Ghost in the Labyrinth by Peter Kruger)<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>A month later, I arrived at IDR\u2019s office on Long Island; apart from the brief burst of&nbsp;Fawlty Towers, I had yet to see the CMD in action. As David Russell watched the video streaming into <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/2022\/05\/25\/video-in-windows\/\" title=\"Video in Windows\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":1,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-787","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-digithurst"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=787"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":840,"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/787\/revisions\/840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steinkrug.co.uk\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}