{"id":495,"date":"2002-04-25T18:44:21","date_gmt":"2002-04-26T01:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2002\/04\/too-good-for-blogspot\/"},"modified":"2002-04-25T18:44:21","modified_gmt":"2002-04-26T01:44:21","slug":"too-good-for-blogspot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/04\/25\/too-good-for-blogspot\/","title":{"rendered":"Too good for Blogspot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#8212; The constant crashes of Blogspot.com are a major nuisance for all of us who like reading blogs, and they&#8217;re increasingly the object of well-deserved scorn and ridicule. You can find Blogspot status at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.interglobal.org\/weblog\">Transterrestrial Musings<\/a>, and a log of recent Blogspot crashes. You won&#8217;t find any mention of Blogspot crashes on the personal website of Blogger owner and Blogspot operator <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evhead.com\/\">Evan Williams<\/a>, however.  But what you will find is that Evan&#8217;s site is up when Blogspot is down, because the owner of Blogspot is smart enough not to rely on it. So my question is, of course, why anyone relies on a service that&#8217;s shunned by its owner? The answer, of course, it that it&#8217;s free, which forces me to remind you that you get what you pay for.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; The constant crashes of Blogspot.com are a major nuisance for all of us who like reading blogs, and they&#8217;re increasingly the object of well-deserved scorn and ridicule. You can find Blogspot status at Transterrestrial Musings, and a log of recent Blogspot crashes. You won&#8217;t find any mention of Blogspot crashes on the personal website &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2002\/04\/25\/too-good-for-blogspot\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Too good for Blogspot&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-7Z","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}