{"id":138363,"date":"2026-08-15T01:03:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T01:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=138363"},"modified":"2026-08-15T01:03:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T01:03:35","slug":"erichydrick-the-coding-was-always-the-boring-part-noodling-through-the-problem-and-figuring-out-what-had-to-happen-not-necessarily-how-was-fun-and-then-trying-to-figure-out-why-what-was-written","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=138363","title":{"rendered":"@erichydrick The coding was always the boring part &#8211; noodling through the problem and figuring out what had to happen (not necessarily how) was fun \n\nAnd then trying to figure out why what was written is not doing what you expected *can* be fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">@erichydrick The coding was always the boring part &#8211; noodling through the problem and figuring out what had to happen (not necessarily how) was fun <\/p>\n<p>And then trying to figure out why what was written is not doing what you expected *can* be fun<\/p>\n<p>  &mdash; M\u0250\u0279\u0279\u01ddu W\u028e\u01dd\u0279s (@warrenmyers)<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers\/status\/2088430495117848942\">Aug 15, 2026<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\nfrom Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers<\/p>\n<p>August 14, 2026 at 09:00PM<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"https:\/\/ifttt.com\/?ref=da&#038;site=wordpress\">IFTTT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@erichydrick The coding was always the boring part &#8211; noodling through the problem and figuring out what had to happen (not necessarily how) was fun And then trying to figure out why what was written is not doing what you expected *can* be fun &mdash; M\u0250\u0279\u0279\u01ddu W\u028e\u01dd\u0279s (@warrenmyers) Aug 15, 2026 from Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/warrenmyers August &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=138363\" class=\"more-link pen_button pen_element_default pen_icon_arrow_double\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">@erichydrick The coding was always the boring part &#8211; noodling through the problem and figuring out what had to happen (not necessarily how) was fun <\/p>\n<p>And then trying to figure out why what was written is not doing what you expected *can* be fun<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[792],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-138363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blih","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=138363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138364,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138363\/revisions\/138364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=138363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=138363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=138363"},{"taxonomy":"keyring_services","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fkeyring_services&post=138363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}