{"id":13213,"date":"2020-08-11T08:06:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T15:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=13213"},"modified":"2020-08-11T08:18:07","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T15:18:07","slug":"ghost-pacer-is-coming-to-sweat-you-in-ar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/11\/ghost-pacer-is-coming-to-sweat-you-in-ar\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Ghost Pacer&#8221; is coming to sweat you in AR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;Comparison is the thief of joy.&#8221; \u2014 Theodore Roosevelt<br>&#8220;Move your ass, fat boy!&#8221; \u2014 CrossFit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Okay, CF doesn&#8217;t say the latter, at least at my gym, but there&#8217;s a lot to be said for having a mix of social support\/pressure\u2014which is exactly why I&#8217;m happy to pay for CF as well as Peloton (leaderboards, encouragement, etc.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/711258243\/ghost-pacer-your-personal-holographic-workout-partner\/faqs\">Ghost Pacer<\/a> headset promises to run you ragged, or at least keep you honest, through augmented reality:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ghost Pacer Demo Video\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2knokHvEMx0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/l3apq3bncl82o596k2d1ydn1-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GhostPacer_5.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"424\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GP-1024x424.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13214\" srcset=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GP-1024x424.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GP-300x124.jpg 300w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GP-768x318.jpg 768w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GP-1536x637.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/GP.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Comparison is the thief of joy.&#8221; \u2014 Theodore Roosevelt&#8220;Move your ass, fat boy!&#8221; \u2014 CrossFit Okay, CF doesn&#8217;t say the latter, at least at my gym, but there&#8217;s a lot to be said for having a mix of social support\/pressure\u2014which is exactly why I&#8217;m happy to pay for CF as well as Peloton (leaderboards, encouragement, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13213"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13213"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13236,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13213\/revisions\/13236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}