{"id":1599,"date":"2010-05-13T19:31:26","date_gmt":"2010-05-14T00:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/?p=1599"},"modified":"2010-05-13T21:37:07","modified_gmt":"2010-05-14T02:37:07","slug":"and-when-youre-dying-ill-be-still-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/and-when-youre-dying-ill-be-still-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"And when you&#8217;re dying I&#8217;ll be still alive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like I will soon have a gig with a company out of New York doing more or less what I would have done for the ebook publishing company, had I not <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/men-plan-the-gods-laugh-explained\/\">screwed that up beyond repair<\/a>. Just consulting work so far, but they are talking about bringing me on full-time. I am still kicking myself over throwing away the opportunity with the ebook company, but having a job will ease the pain the bit. More than a bit: it seems like a really good company. Small, well-funded, and with a product that isn&#8217;t going away any time soon.<\/p>\n<p>I need to stop thinking about that ebook job. Regret serves no useful purpose. Ah, well.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Y6ljFaKRTrI&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Y6ljFaKRTrI&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>By the way, <a href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/freeportal\/\">Portal is free on Steam<\/a> until May 24.<\/p>\n<p>P.S. 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