{"id":2157,"date":"2014-02-28T09:02:58","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T09:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2014\/02\/28\/in-february-2014-there-was-not-much-controversy\/"},"modified":"2015-01-04T17:06:51","modified_gmt":"2015-01-04T16:06:51","slug":"in-february-2014-there-was-not-much-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2014\/02\/28\/in-february-2014-there-was-not-much-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>In February 2014, there was not much controversy for many game developers, especially indie game developers \u2014 the internet was harassing Dong Nguyen for making a game, which is unacceptable. Many people do not support how Nguyen has been treated, and have said so. It is always important to remember resistance to a mob.<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"attribution\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blog.radiator.debacle.us\/2014\/02\/an-alternate-history-of-flappy-bird-we.html\">Radiator Blog: An alternate history of Flappy Bird: \u201cwe must cultivate our garden.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Of all the Flappy Bird pieces (including the rather amazing thing by Bogost) this is my favourite because it highlights the oppression implicitly present in the craze surrounding the game. And I agree with Robert that history requires an accounting of the oppressed.<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February 2014, there was not much controversy for many game developers, especially indie game developers \u2014 the internet was harassing Dong Nguyen for making a game, which is unacceptable. Many people do not support how Nguyen has been treated, and have said so. It is always important to remember resistance to a mob. Radiator &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2014\/02\/28\/in-february-2014-there-was-not-much-controversy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[983],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-tumblr","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2493,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157\/revisions\/2493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}