{"id":69,"date":"2005-10-31T06:40:47","date_gmt":"2005-10-31T11:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/?p=69"},"modified":"2008-01-28T09:10:39","modified_gmt":"2008-01-28T17:10:39","slug":"product-denunciation-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2005\/10\/31\/product-denunciation-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Product denunciation of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Get Outdoors blog has some sassy posters who get especially exercised about overpriced, overhyped gear. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getoutdoors.com\/goblog\/index.php?\/archives\/145-North-Face-MET5-Jacket-The-Greatest-Piece-of-Outdoor-Apparel-That-Never-Was.html\">Here&#8217;s a remark about a new North Face coat with a rock-star sticker price<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It&#8217;s also a shining example of product design in a self-loving masturbatory vacuum. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> Funny how designers are like that, and how they provoke such wrath in everybody else. If any of you work in an industry where your designers <i>aren&#8217;t<\/i> operating in a self-loving masturbatory vacuum, now that&#8217;d be news.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Get Outdoors blog has some sassy posters who get especially exercised about overpriced, overhyped gear. Here&#8217;s a remark about a new North Face coat with a rock-star sticker price: It&#8217;s also a shining example of product design in a&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2005\/10\/31\/product-denunciation-of-the-day\/\">Read the whole thing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}