{"id":551,"date":"2005-02-01T23:41:07","date_gmt":"2005-02-02T04:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/creator\/2005\/02\/01\/551\/"},"modified":"2005-02-01T23:41:07","modified_gmt":"2005-02-02T04:41:07","slug":"551","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2005\/02\/01\/551\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t remember where I saw this, but a nice human with an odd smile has created a pretty nifty scheme for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.russellbeattie.com\/notebook\/1008220.html\" title=\"Could have earned me a lot of Nintendo time ten years ago.\">serializing public-domain books via RSS<\/a>.  He claims it&#8217;s probably slow and buggy, and indeed I couldn&#8217;t get it to work the first time I tried, but now I am happily reading through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobdex.com\/616\/\" title=\"There aren't any sentences short enough for a title tag.\">The Well at the End of the World<\/a>, which is way too dense to read in large chunks on a screen, but works perfectly at a page a day.  (I&#8217;m reading this book in particular because it has several of the best entries in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/0156008726\/qid=1107322694\/sr=8-1\/ref=pd_csp_1\/103-0111902-0931806?v=glance&#038;s=books&#038;n=507846\" title=\"I have no idea what I'm doing when I copy an Amazon link.\">Dictionary of Imaginary Places<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, you can pick any of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobdex.com\/\" title=\"I don't understand what &quot;mobdex&quot; means.\">many books<\/a> on the site if you want to do this yourself, or you can even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobdex.com\/rss?book=616&#038;id=xorph\" title=\"Might wanna go back and hit the first couple pages yourself.\">read along with me<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t remember where I saw this, but a nice human with an odd smile has created a pretty nifty scheme for serializing public-domain books via RSS. He claims it&#8217;s probably slow and buggy, and indeed I couldn&#8217;t get it to work the first time I tried, but now I am happily reading through The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-discoveries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551","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=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}