{"id":2382,"date":"2014-07-15T14:54:18","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T12:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/?p=2382"},"modified":"2014-07-15T14:54:18","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T12:54:18","slug":"plasma-5-ingredients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/plasma-5-ingredients\/","title":{"rendered":"Plasma 5 Ingredients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/plasma5transparentsmall.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/plasma5transparentsmall.png\" alt=\"Plasma 5.0 is out!\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2409\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kde.org\/announcements\/plasma5.0\/\">Plasma 5.0<\/a> is out. I&#8217;ve compiled a (non-exhaustive) list of ingredients and that have been put into this release to give the reader an estimate of the dimensions of the project and the achievement of this milestone:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n46 kilo of espresso (pure arabica)\n<\/li>\n<li>\nThe milk of 3 cows\n<\/li>\n<li>\na <a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/randa-meetings-2012-the-future-of-qgraphicsview-in-plasma\/\">Swiss mountain<\/a> of chocolate\n<\/li>\n<li>\n140 sleepless nights mulling over code\n<\/li>\n<li>\n354 liters of pressurized air breathed during scuba dives\n<\/li>\n<li>\nOne encounter with a <a href=\"http:\/\/theoatmeal.com\/comics\/mantis_shrimp\">Mantis shrimp<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>\nThe total length of 43 bathtubs full of tiger tails fixed in pixel-alignment problems\n<\/li>\n<li>\n817 hours spent in front of webcams\n<\/li>\n<li>\n189MB of irc lines written (compressed)\n<\/li>\n<li>\n80.000 <a href=\"http:\/\/build.kde.org\/view\/Plasma%20Next%20+%20Apps\/\">automated builds<\/a> to keep us in check\n<\/li>\n<li>\n2403 bugs in the code that had to die\n<\/li>\n<li>\nA swimming-pool full of tears cried over graphics driver problems and crashers buried deep down in scripting engines, scenegraphs and (the pool allegedly was previously used for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/rodney_mullen_pop_an_ollie_and_innovate\">skateboarding<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hgbkwKXblOw\">Greg KH<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>\n5 magic wands\n<\/li>\n<li>\n800 million pixels\n<\/li>\n<li>\n37843200000 frames rendered\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j2zQKqgNAeE\">Too many puppies<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n7 virtual goats sacrificed during a total of 28 full moon ceremonies\n<\/li>\n<li>\n450 ml of holy water\n<\/li>\n<li>\n76 rock bands\n<\/li>\n<li>\n119 beats per minute\n<\/li>\n<li>\n8 bits alpha channels\n<\/li>\n<li>\n52 WTFs\n<\/li>\n<li>\nThe equivalent of 3 dead trees in recycled paper\n<\/li>\n<li>\n2 small branches of cederwood for pencils\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/vizzzion.org\/blog\/2011\/04\/plasma-active-a-box-of-crayons\/\">1 box of crayons<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nothing like entirely made-up statistics.<\/p>\n<p>tl;dr: <\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><font size=\"+5\">Plasma == \u2665<\/font><\/div>\n<p> &#8230; but also some really hard work, made possible by the sacrifices (see above) of many great people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plasma 5.0 is out. I&#8217;ve compiled a (non-exhaustive) list of ingredients and that have been put into this release to give the reader an estimate of the dimensions of the project and the achievement of this milestone: 46 kilo of espresso (pure arabica) The milk of 3 cows a Swiss mountain of chocolate 140 sleepless&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/plasma-5-ingredients\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Plasma 5 Ingredients<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,22,29,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-active","category-english","category-kde","category-plasma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2382"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2413,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382\/revisions\/2413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vizZzion.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}