{"id":1546,"date":"2005-05-27T08:38:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-27T15:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2005\/05\/27\/who-knew\/"},"modified":"2005-05-27T08:38:00","modified_gmt":"2005-05-27T15:38:00","slug":"who-knew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2005\/05\/27\/who-knew\/","title":{"rendered":"Who knew?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, your parents always told you it would make you go blind:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Federal health officials are examining rare reports of blindness among some men using the impotence drugs Viagra and Cialis&#8230; This type of blindness is called NAION, or non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. It can occur in men who are diabetic or have heart disease, the same conditions that can cause impotence and thus lead to Viagra use.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;\">&#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?file=\/n\/a\/2005\/05\/27\/financial\/f060129D23.DTL&amp;type=printable\">&#8220;FDA Looking Into Blindness-Viagra Link&#8221;<\/a>, SF Chronicle<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t know the city limits had expanded that far:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;[P]olice in the <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?spn=2.531250,4.561196&amp;saddr=san+francisco,ca&amp;daddr=Grass+Valley,+CA&amp;hl=en\">San Francisco suburb of Grass Valley<\/a> arrested a man for taking still photos from his seat during a screening of Star Wars: Episode III&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;\">&#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/news\/sb\/2005-05-26#film2\">&#8220;More &#8216;Sith&#8217; Raids&#8221;<\/a>, IMDB Studio Briefing<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Last but not least, if you&#8217;re tired of staring at the same old TiVo box all the time, you can get a new faceplate for just $30:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The guys behind <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weaknees.com\/tivo_faceplate.php\">Weaknees<\/a> <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">[my link -C]<\/span> figured out that you can interchange the front faceplates of TiVo boxes between almost any series 2 TiVo or DirecTiVo&#8230; the DirecTV versions always included basic TiVo nav buttons on the face&#8230; for die-hard TiVo fans a new button-filled faceplate might serve as a good backup in case your standalone TiVo remote ever dies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;\">&#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pvrblog.com\/pvr\/2005\/05\/give_your_tivo_.html\">&#8220;Give your TiVo a Facelift&#8221;<\/a>, PVRblog.com<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, your parents always told you it would make you go blind: &#8220;Federal health officials are examining rare reports of blindness among some men using the impotence drugs Viagra and Cialis&#8230; This type of blindness is called NAION, or non-arteritic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[1,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}