{"id":359,"date":"2006-05-29T22:26:47","date_gmt":"2006-05-30T02:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mathewingram.com\/work\/?p=330"},"modified":"2006-05-29T22:26:47","modified_gmt":"2006-05-30T02:26:47","slug":"yes-its-kind-of-a-cruel-joke-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2006\/05\/29\/yes-its-kind-of-a-cruel-joke-but\/","title":{"rendered":"Yes, it&#8217;s kind of a cruel joke, but&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know it can&#8217;t have been easy being stuck in the glass elevator in Apple&#8217;s cool new store in New York, but since no one died in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2006\/05\/29\/jobs-glass-elevator-locks-in-group-customers\/\">this tragic accident<\/a>, I feel safe in making what I consider to be the obvious comparison with Apple &#8220;locking&#8221; people into iTunes via its use of DRM and a proprietary music format. I know, I know &#8212; I should grow up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2006\/05\/29\/jobs-glass-elevator-locks-in-group-customers\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-content\/155318867_e8f3d8252d.jpg?w=300\"  border=\"0\" alt='apple elevator' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know it can&#8217;t have been easy being stuck in the glass elevator in Apple&#8217;s cool new store in New York, but since no one died in this tragic accident, I feel safe in making what I consider to be the obvious comparison with Apple &#8220;locking&#8221; people into iTunes via its use of DRM and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2006\/05\/29\/yes-its-kind-of-a-cruel-joke-but\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Yes, it&#8217;s kind of a cruel joke, but&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crsspst_to_mathewingramblogwordpresscom":false,"mf2_syndication":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}