{"id":8262,"date":"2023-03-13T20:45:10","date_gmt":"2023-03-14T01:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=8262"},"modified":"2023-03-13T20:45:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T01:45:10","slug":"no-thanks-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=8262","title":{"rendered":"No thanks Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[Today&#8217;s run: 3.25 miles]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Almost every day I post the radio station schedule to Facebook and Twitter.  A few months ago my lovely wife talked me into &#8220;following&#8221; on Twitter the people who follow the radio station postings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking back, I believe that was a mistake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I get on there these days to post my schedule and I see the most amazing  and idiotic junk.  It is 99% trash.  I don&#8217;t even know if these are the same people that I followed or if this is coming from somewhere else.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I get about an even split of right wing and left wing trash.  There are a few people that are just normal and say what they&#8217;ve been doing or what is going on with them.  But they are far in the minority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t think at this point you could pay me to be a Twitter consumer, one of those people who has to monitor social media for a corporation or be up on the trends of it all.  And just the little bit of exposure I get makes me want to take a shower.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Today&#8217;s run: 3.25 miles] Almost every day I post the radio station schedule to Facebook and Twitter. A few months ago my lovely wife talked me into &#8220;following&#8221; on Twitter the people who follow the radio station postings. Looking back, I believe that was a mistake. I get on there these days to post my [&hellip;]<\/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-8262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8263,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8262\/revisions\/8263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}