{"id":2737,"date":"2020-02-20T00:06:55","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T05:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/?p=2737"},"modified":"2020-02-20T00:06:55","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T05:06:55","slug":"is-this-thing-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2020\/02\/is-this-thing-working\/","title":{"rendered":"Is This Thing Working?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve not posted here in ages.  It&#8217;s been so long that upon logging in, I spend more than ten minutes figuring out how to update the site software and plug-ins.  A cPanel expert, I am not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For better or worse, the time I once spent on blogs and reading articles is now mostly spent at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/barner\">Twitter<\/a>.  While it keeps me on top of the news and can been quite entertaining, it comes at a cost in being able to follow or articulate anything more complex than gut reactions.  It feels like my mind is being fed junk food, rather than vegetables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ll see if I can post more frequently here, if for no other reason than so I don&#8217;t forget how to write.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2020\/02\/is-this-thing-working\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Is This Thing Working?\"><p>I&#8217;ve not posted here in ages. It&#8217;s been so long that upon logging in, I spend more than ten minutes figuring out how to update the site software and plug-ins. A cPanel expert, I am not. For better or worse, the time I once spent on blogs and reading articles is now mostly spent at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2737","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2737"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2740,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2737\/revisions\/2740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}