{"id":2965,"date":"2009-08-28T23:09:51","date_gmt":"2009-08-29T06:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=2965"},"modified":"2009-08-29T07:55:43","modified_gmt":"2009-08-29T14:55:43","slug":"i-was-feeling-guilty-earlier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=2965","title":{"rendered":"I was feeling guilty earlier."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My sister wanted a Polaroid camera for her birthday and some of the rare film for it. Urban Outfitters had one left when I got there and it was being held for someone. But the rules were that you couldn&#8217;t hold it and you had to buy it in person because they&#8217;re limited. I&#8217;m not sure what happened, but I ended up with a birthday present for my sister and it cost a metric buttload, too. And unless the Impossible Project gets going, there isn&#8217;t going to be any more Polaroid film in the world.<\/p>\n<p>I bought an MFP today for a couple of reasons. First is that the abbreviation looks like &#8220;motherf*cking printer.&#8221; Second is that my printer and scanner are probably fifteen years old and while the printer works fine, the scanner software has gone the way of the dodo. I have to start up WindowsXP on VMWare or I have to start X Window to get something scanning. I figured it would be easier just to buy a &#8220;multifunction printer.&#8221; It even makes copies without having to fiddle with several programs like I used to have to do. Anyway, I don&#8217;t feel too guilty about buying a new printer and scanner after fifteen years.<\/p>\n<p>Wow, that&#8217;s even more boring than my usual Friday night, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My sister wanted a Polaroid camera for her birthday and some of the rare film for it. Urban Outfitters had one left when I got there and it was being held for someone. But the rules were that you couldn&#8217;t hold it and you had to buy it in person because they&#8217;re limited. I&#8217;m not sure what happened, but I ended up with a birthday present for my sister and it cost a metric buttload, too. And unless the Impossible Project gets going, there isn&#8217;t going to be any more Polaroid film in the world. I bought an MFP today for a couple of reasons. First is that the abbreviation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=2965\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I was feeling guilty earlier.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2965"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2967,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2965\/revisions\/2967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}