{"id":427,"date":"2007-03-06T20:44:08","date_gmt":"2007-03-07T04:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/06\/1-tic-tac-toe-site-on-the-web\/"},"modified":"2007-03-06T20:44:41","modified_gmt":"2007-03-07T04:44:41","slug":"1-tic-tac-toe-site-on-the-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/06\/1-tic-tac-toe-site-on-the-web\/","title":{"rendered":"#1 Tic Tac Toe Site on the Web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking through the access logs for boulter.com this evening and I noticed that my <a href=\"http:\/\/boulter.com\/ttt\/\">Tic Tac Toe<\/a> site is still getting a lot of traffic. No wonder, it&#8217;s the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&#038;q=tic+tac+toe&#038;btnG=Google+Search\">#1 result for &#8220;Tic Tac Toe&#8221; on Google<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to believe I built this little program nearly TWELVE years ago for a college class. I seem to remember the professor didn&#8217;t like it much either because Tic Tac Toe was &#8220;too easy&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/boulter.com\/ttt\/about.html\">about page <\/a>is pretty funny: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nIn the future, I might implement a prettier interface (possilbly use HTML tables)\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Wow, HTML tables! That&#8217;s pretty advanced stuff for 1995! Since then, they&#8217;ve gone from the crux of web page design to the most-hated markup syntax of all time. Everything old is new again, I guess. Somehow I never got around to implementing that pretty interface. Perhaps I can slap some Yahoo! Ads on there to see if it&#8217;s worth the effort. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty sure most of the traffic I get is from bored 10-year olds, who soon hate me when they realize they can&#8217;t win. The emails they send me are often pretty funny. Over the years I&#8217;ve collected over 1700 emails. I&#8217;ll post some of the best tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking through the access logs for boulter.com this evening and I noticed that my Tic Tac Toe site is still getting a lot of traffic. No wonder, it&#8217;s the #1 result for &#8220;Tic Tac Toe&#8221; on Google. It&#8217;s hard to believe I built this little program nearly TWELVE years ago for a college &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/06\/1-tic-tac-toe-site-on-the-web\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;#1 Tic Tac Toe Site on the Web&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/boulter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}