{"id":2684,"date":"2010-06-05T14:19:32","date_gmt":"2010-06-05T14:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=2684"},"modified":"2010-06-05T14:19:32","modified_gmt":"2010-06-05T14:19:32","slug":"adaptive_fraggi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=2684","title":{"rendered":"Adaptive Fragging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The editors at gaming site Kotaku seem pretty impressed with <a href=\"http:\/\/kotaku.com\/5555998\/paralyzed-gamer-soldiers-on-in-modern-warfare-2\">video of a gamer with a disability playing <\/a><i><a href=\"http:\/\/kotaku.com\/5555998\/paralyzed-gamer-soldiers-on-in-modern-warfare-2\">Modern Warfare 2<\/a> <\/i>quite skillfully even though his fingers are paralyzed. His ability to use a standard game controller despite his limited range of motion is commendable, but I&#8217;m not sure it warrants this gushy remark from the editor:<br \/><b><br \/>Faced with a similar setback I honestly wonder if I would have it in me  to do the same. But Iain&#8217;s resolve to continue enjoying all the things  in life that have made him happy, before and after his accident, is as  touching as it is admirable.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I play <i>World of Warcraft <\/i>with my head and a twitching thumb, but I don&#8217;t expect anyone to get all misty-eyed about it. At least, not until my priest hits level 80. I might have a little cry myself when that happens. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?w=600\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The editors at gaming site Kotaku seem pretty impressed with video of a gamer with a disability playing Modern Warfare 2 quite skillfully even though his fingers are paralyzed. His ability to use a standard game controller despite his limited range of motion is commendable, but I&#8217;m not sure it warrants this gushy remark from <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=2684' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-Hi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}