{"id":349,"date":"2008-09-24T08:13:48","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T13:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/?p=349"},"modified":"2008-09-24T08:13:48","modified_gmt":"2008-09-24T13:13:48","slug":"idea-for-cryptography-exhibit-tie-in-arg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/24\/idea-for-cryptography-exhibit-tie-in-arg\/","title":{"rendered":"Idea for Cryptography exhibit tie-in ARG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another one for my own reference, inspired by glancing at the article on ARGs in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/arts-culture\/atm-game-200810.html\">October Smithsonian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cryptography is a great interactive topic for a science museum exhibit. I mean, puzzles and codes are age-scalable, if anything is. How about an interactive game that codes into a fake <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Numbers_station\">Numbers Station<\/a>? Either shortwave or low-powered neighborhood radio (perhaps even just the museum itself).<\/p>\n<p>If you solve the code, you get a cheap prize. You\u00c2\u00a0 could even run different codes set a different skill levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s another one for my own reference, inspired by glancing at the article on ARGs in the October Smithsonian. Cryptography is a great interactive topic for a science museum exhibit. I mean, puzzles and codes are age-scalable, if anything is. How about an interactive game that codes into a fake Numbers Station? Either shortwave or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dumb-thoughts","category-gregs-reference","category-sciencegeek-porn","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7V2xo-5D","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}