{"author_name":"GlittenMoss","cat":"LD #24","comments":[],"epoch":1346021160,"likes":1,"metadata":{"p_key":"52150","p_author":"GlittenMoss","p_authorkey":"14741","p_urlkey":"87848","p_title":"Un-Success!","p_cat":"LD #24","p_event":"LD24","p_time":"1346021160","p_likes":"1","p_comments":"0","p_status":"UPD5","us_key":"14741","us_name":"GlittenMoss","us_username":"GlittenMoss","event_start":"1345766400","event_key":"12","event_name":"LD24"},"text":"<p>So, you play an Evolving Bacteria\/Ship\/Protozoan in the mouth of a Cat Being, fighting for control over its brain:\n <style type='text\/css'>\n #gallery-1 {\n margin: auto;\n }\n #gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n float: left;\n margin-top: 10px;\n text-align: center;\n width: 100%;\n }\n #gallery-1 img {\n border: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n }\n #gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n margin-left: 0;\n }\n \/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n <\/style>\n <div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-173316 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n <dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n <a href='http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/173316\/uhn\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/uhn-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Weird animated logo thing.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-173341\" \/><\/a>\n <\/dt>\n <dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-173341'>\n Weird animated logo thing.\n <\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n <dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n <a href='http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/173316\/screen-shot-2012-08-26-at-7-54-23-pm-2\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-Shot-2012-08-26-at-7.54.23-PM1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Cat Being expresses joy.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-173383\" \/><\/a>\n <\/dt>\n <dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-173383'>\n Cat Being expresses joy.\n <\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n <dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n <a href='http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/173316\/screen-shot-2012-08-26-at-7-55-04-pm\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-Shot-2012-08-26-at-7.55.04-PM-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"The Battleground de Maw.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-173336\" \/><\/a>\n <\/dt>\n <dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-173336'>\n The Battleground de Maw.\n <\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n <dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n <a href='http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/173316\/screen-shot-2012-08-26-at-7-54-05-pm\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-Shot-2012-08-26-at-7.54.05-PM-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Cat Being expresses sads.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-173337\" \/><\/a>\n <\/dt>\n <dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-173337'>\n Cat Being expresses sads.\n <\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n <dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n <a href='http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/2012\/08\/26\/173316\/screen-shot-2012-08-25-at-6-58-35-pm\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-Shot-2012-08-25-at-6.58.35-PM-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"E.V.O.: The Search for Eden - I love this game so, so much!\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-173344\" \/><\/a>\n <\/dt>\n <dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-173344'>\n E.V.O.: The Search for Eden &#8211; I love this game so, so much!\n <\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n <\/div>\n <\/p>\n <p>I worked very solidly for a dozen broken up hours, but lost major time to:<\/p>\n <ul>\n <li>Having only a vague blobby idea at the start(and for the following 16 hours). This is when I was most prone to distraction and procrastination(See my E.V.O. Character above, he chomps mad squid).<\/li>\n <li>Having out-of-state friends visit for the weekend on Saturday night(had a nice time, but knew I was paying for it with un-success).<\/li>\n <li>Sleep and sleep debt(be well rested before competition starts, I was not).<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p>With luck I hope to continue my vital research into this phase of Toxoplasmid Evolution at a later date.<\/p>\n <p>Can&#8217;t wait to check out some of the amazing creations I&#8217;ve seen posted, been following many of them with rapt attention! Best of luck to you all!<\/p>","time":"August 26th, 2012 5:46 pm","title":"Un-Success!"}