{"id":1343,"date":"2007-01-22T16:12:31","date_gmt":"2007-01-22T23:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/2007\/01\/22\/twitter-ok-i-give-in\/"},"modified":"2007-01-22T16:12:31","modified_gmt":"2007-01-22T23:12:31","slug":"twitter-ok-i-give-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/2007\/01\/22\/twitter-ok-i-give-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter: Ok, I Give In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So the latest service to take James&#8217; notion of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/topic\/declarative-living\/\">Declarative Living<\/a> to its logical if highly unnecessary conclusion is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/\">Twitter<\/a>.  Essentially a sort of presence-enabled real-time microblog, it&#8217;s become quite popular amongst the digital elite. In my defense, while I subscribed early as is my custom to secure my traditional &#8216;sogrady&#8217; login, I held off on actually using the service for weeks. Maybe even months, I can&#8217;t remember when it launched. <\/p>\n<p>But the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.unto.net\/twitter\/twittertastic\/\">peer pressure<\/a> was finally more than I could bear, and I&#8217;m now officially a Twitter user. <\/p>\n<p>So if, like me, you&#8217;re reluctantly &#8211; or even not so reluctantly &#8211; documenting your whereabouts and current state of mind even more obsessively than you used to, I can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sogrady\">here<\/a>. If you&#8217;re not, but still desperately interested in such information, I advise you to either a.) seek professional help or b.) hit my <a href=\"http:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\">homepage<\/a> and scroll down a bit. I&#8217;m not as cool as <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.unto.net\/twitter\/twittertastic-two\/\">DeWitt<\/a>, but I am lazy. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So the latest service to take James&#8217; notion of Declarative Living to its logical if highly unnecessary conclusion is Twitter. Essentially a sort of presence-enabled real-time microblog, it&#8217;s become quite popular amongst the digital elite. In my defense, while I subscribed early as is my custom to secure my traditional &#8216;sogrady&#8217; login, I held off<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/sogrady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}