{"id":919,"date":"2008-04-08T16:24:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-08T16:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=919"},"modified":"2025-04-19T20:42:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T20:42:25","slug":"the-steady-drip-drip-drip-of-a-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=919","title":{"rendered":"The steady drip&#8230; drip&#8230; drip&#8230; of a book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I came across <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailylit.com\/index\">DailyLit<\/a> via unclutterer.com.<\/p>\n<p>Essentially, you can buy an e-book (looks like they&#8217;re around $5), but it comes to you in little email installments, at a frequency you set.  This is for people who don&#8217;t have time to read a book, but do read lots of email everyday.  You almost <i>fool<\/i> yourself into reading a book.<\/p>\n<p>The catch seems to be that they don&#8217;t have much in the way of selection, only about 750 titles available.  But, you could knock out one of the 422 public domain classics for free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across DailyLit via unclutterer.com. Essentially, you can buy an e-book (looks like they&#8217;re around $5), but it comes to you in little email installments, at a frequency you set. This is for people who don&#8217;t have time to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=919\">Continue reading <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":[513],"tags":[67,66],"class_list":["post-919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-books","tag-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919","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=919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3182,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919\/revisions\/3182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}