{"id":179,"date":"2003-01-20T03:01:22","date_gmt":"2003-01-20T10:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stefangeens.com\/?p=179"},"modified":"2003-01-20T03:01:22","modified_gmt":"2003-01-20T10:01:22","slug":"sighscoms-turn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/2003\/01\/sighscoms-turn\/","title":{"rendered":"Sighs.com&#039;s turn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the heels of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.memefirst.com\">MemeFirst.com<\/a> comes the revamped <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sighs.com\">Sighs.com<\/a>, the site which started it all for me way back in 1995, when 5-letter domain names were easy pickings. It has served since then as a repository for news for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sais-jhu.edu\/\">SAIS<\/a> alumni from around 1993-1995. It&#8217;s had many incarnations, from an early crude hand-coded html version, to a sounding board for my web design theories, to  straightforward blog, to \u2014 now \u2014 a real community site that virtually runs itself.<\/p>\n<p>If you went to SAIS around then, I encourage you to register and update your classmates, and then to forward news of Sighs&#8217; reappearance to the alumni you stay in touch with. It&#8217;s been around eight years since we graduated (nine since Bologna), and as those days slip further away, staying in touch can become more difficult, but not less important.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the heels of MemeFirst.com comes the revamped Sighs.com, the site which started it all for me way back in 1995, when 5-letter domain names were easy pickings. It has served since then as a repository for news for SAIS &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/2003\/01\/sighscoms-turn\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7eNhC-2T","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefangeens.com\/2001-2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}