{"id":564,"date":"2007-11-21T23:09:07","date_gmt":"2007-11-22T03:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/11\/21\/selling-out-isnt-hard\/"},"modified":"2007-11-21T23:09:07","modified_gmt":"2007-11-22T03:09:07","slug":"selling-out-isnt-hard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/11\/21\/selling-out-isnt-hard\/","title":{"rendered":"Selling Out Isn&#8217;t Hard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>if you only offer ten units for sale.\u00c2\u00a0 Apparently, Amazon&#8217;s Kindle ebook reader <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2007\/11\/21\/kindle-sells-out-in-two-days\/\">sold out<\/a> in a matter of hours.\u00c2\u00a0 Given its appalling <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/gadgets\/gadgets\/amazon-kindle-ereader-gets-more-details-pricing-time-frame-features-254048.php\">1980s aesthetics<\/a> and even worse $400 price tag, I can only guess that every member of the Amazon executive team was required to buy one.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve a generally very high opinion of Amazon&#8217;s business acumen, but this is a complete mess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>if you only offer ten units for sale.\u00c2\u00a0 Apparently, Amazon&#8217;s Kindle ebook reader sold out in a matter of hours.\u00c2\u00a0 Given its appalling 1980s aesthetics and even worse $400 price tag, I can only guess that every member of the Amazon executive team was required to buy one.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve a generally very high opinion of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-content-distribution","category-tech"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}