{"id":6744,"date":"2018-01-05T13:19:31","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T17:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/?p=6744"},"modified":"2024-08-31T22:45:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T02:45:02","slug":"friday-time-waster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2018\/01\/05\/friday-time-waster\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Time Waster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is one of the greatest things I saw over the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEuverus\u201d used the game Cities: Skylines to test how traffic would flow at a 4-way intersection using 30 different road configurations. I love the examples with no controls, especially the little software glitches that allow vehicles to pass through each other. And some of the higher-end examples are just mesmerizing to watch.<\/p>\n<p>I believe we can label this as Good, Clean Fun.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Traffic flow measured on 30 different 4-way junctions\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yITr127KZtQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kottke.org\/17\/12\/the-rates-of-traffic-flow-on-different-kinds-of-4-way-intersections\">Via Kottke<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is one of the greatest things I saw over the holidays. \u201cEuverus\u201d used the game Cities: Skylines to test how traffic would flow at a 4-way intersection using 30 different road configurations. I love the examples with no controls, especially the little software glitches that allow vehicles to pass through each other. And some of the higher-end examples are just mesmerizing to watch. I believe we can label this as Good, Clean Fun. Via Kottke<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[86],"class_list":["post-6744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-misc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13494,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6744\/revisions\/13494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}