{"id":976,"date":"2010-02-04T19:28:24","date_gmt":"2010-02-05T00:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/links\/on-ipad-punditry-and-curmudgeons.html"},"modified":"2010-02-04T19:28:24","modified_gmt":"2010-02-05T00:28:24","slug":"on-ipad-punditry-and-curmudgeons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/links\/on-ipad-punditry-and-curmudgeons.html","title":{"rendered":"On iPad Punditry and Curmudgeons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rui Carmo delivers a great article on Tao of Mac lashing out against the anti-iPad pundits. Read it, especially if you&#8217;re on the anti-iPad side.<\/p>\n<p>Judging by my links to pro-iPad posts of this nature, you&#8217;re probably aware of where I stand. I think it&#8217;s a great device. I&#8217;m OK with its closed nature, in the same way that I&#8217;m OK with the closed nature of my Wii, iPod, TV, and VCR. The iPad wouldn&#8217;t displace my laptop entirely, just for tasks where I don&#8217;t need an awkward device with a keyboard attached. The only thing it&#8217;s missing for me is a camera for video conversations. (I haven&#8217;t upgraded to an iPod Touch for that reason as well.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rui Carmo delivers a great article on Tao of Mac lashing out against the anti-iPad pundits. Read it, especially if you&#8217;re on the anti-iPad side.<\/p>\n<p>Judging by my links to pro-iPad posts of this nature, you&#8217;re probably aware of where I stand. I think it&#8217;s a great device. I&#8217;m OK with its closed nature, in&nbsp;&hellip;&nbsp;<a class=\"read_more\" href=\"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/links\/on-ipad-punditry-and-curmudgeons.html\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Continue reading &ldquo;On iPad Punditry and Curmudgeons&rdquo;\"><span>Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crazedmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}