{"id":195633,"date":"2008-06-25T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-25T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/06\/25\/this-is-a-wicked-good-idea\/"},"modified":"2008-06-25T17:30:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-25T22:30:00","slug":"this-is-a-wicked-good-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/06\/25\/this-is-a-wicked-good-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"This is a Wicked Good Idea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA, or &#8220;T&#8221;) is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/news\/local\/articles\/2008\/06\/25\/mbta_launches_wireless_internet_on_commuter_boats\/\">putting free WiFi on its commuter boats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This follows a successful test on the Worcester-Framingham commuter rail line.<\/p>\n<p>Having relied on the &#8220;T&#8221; for a bit over a year, 1982-1983, I&#8217;m surprised that they came up with something this sensible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA, or &#8220;T&#8221;) is putting free WiFi on its commuter boats. This follows a successful test on the Worcester-Framingham commuter rail line. Having relied on the &#8220;T&#8221; for a bit over a year, 1982-1983, I&#8217;m surprised that they came up with something this sensible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[997,1035],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}