{"id":1059,"date":"2015-09-09T06:52:26","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T06:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/?p=1059"},"modified":"2015-09-09T06:52:26","modified_gmt":"2015-09-09T06:52:26","slug":"life-of-an-open-source-programmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/?p=1059","title":{"rendered":"Life of an open source programmer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/open-source-logo.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1061\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=1061\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/open-source-logo.png?fit=550%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"550,475\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"open-source-logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/open-source-logo.png?fit=550%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1061\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/open-source-logo.png?resize=550%2C475\" alt=\"open-source-logo\" width=\"550\" height=\"475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/open-source-logo.png?w=550&amp;ssl=1 550w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/open-source-logo.png?resize=300%2C259&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am a programmer. Yes a musician to.\u00a0 But most of all a programmer. Yes for sure. No question about that.<\/p>\n<p>At Friday last week I started to do a reversion of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vscp.org\/docs\/vscpd\/doku.php?id=vscp_daemon_vscp_daemon_rest_interface\">REST interface<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vscp.org\/docs\/vscpd\/doku.php?id=start\">the VSCP daemon<\/a>.\u00a0 Nothing strange. I do that all the time.\u00a0 A fast reversion. A day to fix.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Tuesday,\u00a0 after working on this, including the\u00a0 weekend,\u00a0 since then, I am still at it.\u00a0 And I will be the rest of the day. At least.<\/p>\n<p>Oh well. Nothing strange. Life of a programmer. In this project I have been at it for fifteen years.<\/p>\n<p>The question is <strong>why<\/strong>? The fix I spent so much effort on the last couple of days will hardly be noted by anyone.\u00a0 Is it worth it?\u00a0 Is it worth the time I could have spent on other things? Is it worth the money I spend to keep this going, money that I probably never will get back?<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know. But I will continue. Life of an open source programmer. Stupid people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a programmer. Yes a musician to.\u00a0 But most of all a programmer. Yes for sure. No question about that. At Friday last week I started to do a reversion of the REST interface of the VSCP daemon.\u00a0 Nothing strange. I do that all the time.\u00a0 A fast reversion. A day to fix. Today, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4raCZ-h5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1059"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1062,"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059\/revisions\/1062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grodansparadis.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}