{"id":509,"date":"2005-03-02T14:07:01","date_gmt":"2005-03-02T19:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/creator\/2005\/03\/02\/everybody-on-the-interweb-feels-the-need-to-announce-this-at-some-point\/"},"modified":"2005-03-02T14:07:01","modified_gmt":"2005-03-02T19:07:01","slug":"everybody-on-the-interweb-feels-the-need-to-announce-this-at-some-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2005\/03\/02\/everybody-on-the-interweb-feels-the-need-to-announce-this-at-some-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Everybody on the interweb feels the need to announce this at some point"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I signed up for Netflix, in spite of their popup ad policies and my own better judgment.  Why?  Not because I watch lots of movies&#8211;although <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nb\/nb.cgi\/view\/nfd\/2005\/03\/01\/1\" title=\"SAHMD is a good name for a mysterious Iranian character.\">SAHMD<\/a> might change that&#8211;but because for me, it has the potential to be the poor man&#8217;s TiVo.  Only the TV I want!  Whenever I want!  With <i>no commercials!<\/i>  The eventual investment will be significantly higher than just buying a real TiVo, of course, but I get like twelve channels, so a real TiVo wouldn&#8217;t be that great anyway.<\/p>\n<p>My queue so far further evidences my dorkhood by being full of CSI: Season Two and Nova mini-documentaries, which is what brought to my attention the fact that only on PBS does <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netflix.com\/MovieDisplay?movieid=70016493\" title=\"Seriously, look at where it says &quot;Starring.&quot;\">Hitler get to be the star<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I signed up for Netflix, in spite of their popup ad policies and my own better judgment. Why? Not because I watch lots of movies&#8211;although SAHMD might change that&#8211;but because for me, it has the potential to be the poor man&#8217;s TiVo. Only the TV I want! Whenever I want! With no commercials! The eventual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obsessions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}