{"id":5622,"date":"2014-05-29T09:48:52","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T13:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nccomputertech.com\/?p=5622"},"modified":"2014-05-29T09:48:52","modified_gmt":"2014-05-29T13:48:52","slug":"this-week-in-tech-459-plaudits-and-brickbats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nccomputertech.com\/techtalk\/2014\/05\/29\/this-week-in-tech-459-plaudits-and-brickbats\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Tech 459: Plaudits and Brickbats"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UvXEHhzhfhU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation 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