{"id":1964,"date":"2010-04-28T15:50:13","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T20:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/?p=1964"},"modified":"2010-07-02T15:56:08","modified_gmt":"2010-07-02T20:56:08","slug":"taking-the-hard-out-of-hardware-project-works-to-connect-people-to-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2010\/04\/28\/taking-the-hard-out-of-hardware-project-works-to-connect-people-to-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"Taking the hard out of hardware: Project works to connect people to the internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Taking the hard out of hardware\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/11372426?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p><strong>Update 7\/2\/2010<\/strong>: Free Geek Chicago&#8217;s training classes have started.  See their <a href=\"http:\/\/freegeekchicago.org\/education\">education page<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<p>Education has always been an important part of <a href=\"http:\/\/freegeekchicago.org\/\">FreeGeek Chicago&#8217;s<\/a> mission, but the project hasn&#8217;t had a systematic teaching program. Until now. Volunteers are converting part of the project\u2019s Logan Square basement workshop into a classroom in preparation for classes focusing on practical computing.<\/p>\n<p><em>This story was originally <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/news.aspx?id=163822\"><em>published<\/em><\/a><em> on April 28, 2010 on <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\"><em>Medill Reports Chicago<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update 7\/2\/2010: Free Geek Chicago&#8217;s training classes have started. See their education page for details. Education has always been an important part of FreeGeek Chicago&#8217;s mission, but the project hasn&#8217;t had a systematic teaching program. Until now. Volunteers are converting part of the project\u2019s Logan Square basement workshop into a classroom in preparation for classes&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/2010\/04\/28\/taking-the-hard-out-of-hardware-project-works-to-connect-people-to-the-internet\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Taking the hard out of hardware: Project works to connect people to the internet<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[800],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reporting","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wnIz-vG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1964"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1967,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1964\/revisions\/1967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.terrorware.com\/geoff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}