{"id":753,"date":"2007-06-14T16:10:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-14T16:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=753"},"modified":"2007-06-14T16:10:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-14T16:10:00","slug":"mcsweeneys-reads-my-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=753","title":{"rendered":"McSweeney’s Reads My Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"

So.<\/p>\n

Last week, I wrote a journal entry entitled Recommending recommendations<\/b><\/a>, in which I recommended the McSweeney’s Recommends<\/i> feed for your livejournal friends list.<\/p>\n

This week, McSweeney’s Recommends<\/i><\/a> recommends recommending things:<\/p>\n

Recommending things<\/i>
Sure, there’s a risk, the inevitable “Why the hell did you tell me to try that\/see that\/listen to that\/drink that?\u2014you must be some kind of idiot” response, but from our experience the rewards outweigh the risk.<\/font><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

I, for one, recommend you read McSweeney’s right now<\/i>, lest we all die from meta-recommendation overdose.<\/p>\n

ETA: Also, McSweeney’s is in financial trouble. So, if you’ve ever thought of purchasing some of their high quality literary (or otherwise) products, now is the perfect time to do so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So. Last week, I wrote a journal entry entitled Recommending recommendations, in which I recommended the McSweeney’s Recommends feed for your livejournal friends list. This week, McSweeney’s Recommends recommends recommending things: Recommending thingsSure, there’s a risk, the inevitable “Why the … Continue reading →<\/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":[186],"class_list":["post-753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-mcsweeneys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}