{"id":592,"date":"2010-10-11T06:28:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-11T00:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/?p=592"},"modified":"2010-10-11T06:28:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-11T00:28:00","slug":"another-reason-to-hate-facebook-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/11\/another-reason-to-hate-facebook-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Reason to Hate Facebook & Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Frank Rich in today’s NY Times has a good summation of the role of “social networking” in the current Most Disgusting Midterm Campaign Season Ever: http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/10\/10\/opinion\/10rich.html?hp
\nFriends (the real kind) tell me I really need to get with it, get on board, become a Facebook user. Every time I start to buckle, I read something like this. But I will add this: I used to rail against cellphones (now it’s my only phone: “Goodbye, Landline”) until feeling the smart rebuke of a friend, who said, “Bill, it’s a utility.” He’s right.
\nI still hate cellphones\u2014the annoying ‘talking over each other’ effect, the annoying ability to be reached everywhere and anywhere. But I use them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Frank Rich in today’s NY Times has a good summation of the role of “social networking” in the current Most Disgusting Midterm Campaign Season Ever: http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/10\/10\/opinion\/10rich.html?hp Friends (the real kind) tell me I really need to get with it, get … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-social-networking"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamjcobb.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}