{"id":338,"date":"2004-01-07T20:46:13","date_gmt":"2004-01-07T20:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=338"},"modified":"2004-01-07T20:46:13","modified_gmt":"2004-01-07T20:46:13","slug":"name_calling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=338","title":{"rendered":"Name Calling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure I get what Apple is trying to do with the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ipodmini\/\">iPod mini<\/a>.  Sure, the colors are cool,  but $250 for 4 GB?  My 10 gig iPod was purchased for roughly the same amount on eBay.  If Apple wants this thing to take off, the price point needs to come down to, say, $150.<br \/>\nThis <a href=\"http:\/\/mama.indstate.edu\/users\/bones\/WhyIHateWebLogs.html\">essay<\/a> critical of bloggers says more about the author than what he is criticizing.  He sure seems to have a lot of pent-up anger on the subject.  I&#8217;m trying to figure out if I&#8217;m a Self-Important Moron an Aspiring Writer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure I get what Apple is trying to do with the new iPod mini. Sure, the colors are cool, but $250 for 4 GB? My 10 gig iPod was purchased for roughly the same amount on eBay. If Apple wants this thing to take off, the price point needs to come down to, <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=338' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-5s","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}