{"id":53,"date":"2008-08-05T23:40:58","date_gmt":"2008-08-06T06:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/they-came-from-my-inbox"},"modified":"2012-10-29T14:59:15","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T21:59:15","slug":"they-came-from-my-inbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/they-came-from-my-inbox","title":{"rendered":"They Came From My Inbox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nathalielawhead.com\/noodles\/spamer.gif\" alt=\"A Spamer.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With seemingly random imagery and audio <a href=\"http:\/\/spam.alienmelon.com\">They Came From My Inbox<\/a> is a mix of jokes and impressions based on various internet sub-cultures, and popular net-icons. Inspired by Spoetry, spoken word, and the early Hip-Hop movement, it is an exploration of applying the Cut-up technique to the aesthetics and functionality of a game.<br \/>\nSince Hip-hop is very sample-based, the game pays homage to this music genre by experimenting in ways of melodiously &#8220;borrowing from&#8221; and reflecting the nets randomness, and cultural taboos in as much of a music sense as it does artistically. The outcome was dynamically &#8220;mixed&#8221; audio that is strongly influenced and determined through game-play, but stays consistent to the theme, playing an important role in setting the randomness of the game.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spam.alienmelon.com\">They Came From My Inbox<\/a> plays from the Spamer&#8217;s point of view, helping Spam travel across the internet, and various forms of security to successfully spam the user.<br \/>\nThe theme is divided into three levels, all entirely different games. There is also a bonus-game at the end (if you give assent to the ninjas).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nathalielawhead.com\/noodles\/ingame-1.jpg\" alt=\"Help me! My name is Igor and my spirit has been trapped in this alt tag!\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nathalielawhead.com\/noodles\/ingame-2.jpg\" alt=\"Blaaaawgh!\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nathalielawhead.com\/noodles\/ingame-3.jpg\" alt=\"If you feed the wrong one it pukes blood! Which is awesome!! ...Sorry.\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nathalielawhead.com\/noodles\/mainmenu-1.jpg\" alt=\"Maim menu.\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nathalielawhead.com\/noodles\/powerup.jpg\" alt=\"This alt tag left blank purposfully.\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With seemingly random imagery and audio They Came From My Inbox is a mix of jokes and impressions based on various internet sub-cultures, and popular net-icons. Inspired by Spoetry, spoken word, and the early Hip-Hop movement, it is an exploration of applying the Cut-up technique to the aesthetics and functionality of a game. Since Hip-hop is very sample-based, the game pays homage to this music genre by experimenting in ways of melodiously &#8220;borrowing from&#8221; and reflecting the nets randomness, and cultural taboos in as much of a music sense as it does artistically. The outcome was dynamically &#8220;mixed&#8221; audio that&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[30,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games","category-werks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2486,"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/2486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nathalielawhead.com\/candybox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}