{"id":2037,"date":"2004-02-03T19:56:13","date_gmt":"2004-02-03T23:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2004\/02\/03\/dead-irish-author-blasts-blogs\/"},"modified":"2004-02-03T19:56:13","modified_gmt":"2004-02-03T23:56:13","slug":"dead-irish-author-blasts-blogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/03\/dead-irish-author-blasts-blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Dead Irish Author Blasts Blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a2519'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"537\">\n<p>James Joyce absolutely excoriates Movable Type Bloggers,<br \/>\n        apparently from beyond the grave. He makes the Dowbrigade feel like<br \/>\n        a worthless piece<br \/>\n        of shit even though we have never even seen Movable Type&#8230;.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><font size=\"+1\"><strong>You are all pretentious twats<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>Every last<br \/>\n          one of you. You&#8217;re all latte-sipping, iMac-using, suburban-living tertiary-industry-working<br \/>\n          WASPs who offer<br \/>\n          absolutely<br \/>\n          no new insights on anything whatsoever apart from maybe one specialist<br \/>\n          field if we&#8217;re lucky. Most of you think that you&#8217;re writing original<br \/>\n          content and that you&#8217;re making a contribution by licensing your spewings<br \/>\n          under Creative Commons &quot;Some Rights Reserved&quot; licences, just<br \/>\n          because it&#8217;s the hip thing to do. You think you know all there is to<br \/>\n          say about blogging because you understand the concept of HTML and CSS,<br \/>\n          but the horrible truth is that 40% of you are all using the same shitty<br \/>\n          default layout. Then you take pictures of yourselves looking pensive<br \/>\n          or making vague allusions to mythology.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>from<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kuro5hin.org\/story\/2004\/2\/2\/171117\/8823\"> Kuro5hin<\/a>(thanks Jay)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Joyce absolutely excoriates Movable Type Bloggers, apparently from beyond the grave. He makes the Dowbrigade feel like a worthless piece of shit even though we have never even seen Movable Type&#8230;. You are all pretentious twats Every last one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2004\/02\/03\/dead-irish-author-blasts-blogs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}