{"id":2972,"date":"2017-06-19T19:00:58","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T02:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/?p=2972"},"modified":"2017-06-19T19:02:07","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T02:02:07","slug":"neighborhood-it-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/neighborhood-it-support\/","title":{"rendered":"neighborhood IT support"},"content":{"rendered":"

I did my usual run around the park and sprinted back home. Raymond and Mei were outside and on the way, so I said hello.<\/p>\n

~<\/p>\n

Raymond inverted the colors on his phone settings somehow, so black turns into white, green turns into magenta, and so on. High-contrast settings like that are useful if you’re sensitive to brightness or if you have difficulty distinguishing between colors (e.g. color-blindness), but it’s also annoying if you didn’t want it in the first place.<\/p>\n

Raymond: “You young people probably know how to switch it back.”<\/p>\n

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I didn’t, but I wasn’t about to let a neighbor down. I held the phone at an arm’s length and started poking around the glass screen. (He says he doesn’t mind the sweat dropping from my face, but I’d feel like a knob end if I handed back a wet phone).<\/p>\n

I found it five minutes later. For the iPhone, press\u00a0General > Accessibility > Display Accommodations > Invert Colors.<\/em><\/p>\n

~<\/p>\n

~<\/p>\n

Hooray, another day saved. Time to hang up the cape and costume.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I did my usual run around the park and sprinted back home. Raymond and Mei were outside and on the way, so I said hello. ~ Raymond inverted the colors on his phone settings somehow, so black turns into white, green turns into magenta, and so on. High-contrast settings like that are useful if you’re … Continue reading “neighborhood IT support”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3MSpn-LW","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2972"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3034,"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2972\/revisions\/3034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wesleyschan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}