{"id":484,"date":"2005-09-21T21:56:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-21T21:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/?p=484"},"modified":"2005-09-21T21:56:00","modified_gmt":"2005-09-21T21:56:00","slug":"farewell-little-post-that-could","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/farewell-little-post-that-could\/","title":{"rendered":"[Farewell, little post that could]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I started working yesterday on a long, thoughtful post about the mainstreaming of sex raunch and the rise of women participating in it. I had it saved as a Gmail draft so I wouldn&#8217;t lose it in case Blogger went beserk as it sometimes does. I put the finishing touches on it just now, and highlighted the entire thing to copy and paste it into this Blogger window. Then I accidentally pressed ctrl+v instead of ctrl+c, which pasted some random crap on my clipboard in place of the entire post. I tried to ctrl+z to undo and when that didn&#8217;t work, I panicked and hit &#8220;discard draft.&#8221; It didn&#8217;t matter anyway. The post was lost, and all my research links were lost with it. It&#8217;s fluttering up toward Interweb heaven right now. And not just any old part of Interweb heaven, mind you, but the part reserved for particularly beloved and hard-thought posts that took <i>more than a day<\/i> to write. <\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s all observe a moment of silence for that post, which died before I even got the chance to give it a name.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll write a new post, of course, but it just won&#8217;t be the same.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started working yesterday on a long, thoughtful post about the mainstreaming of sex raunch and the rise of women participating in it. I had it saved as a Gmail draft so I wouldn&#8217;t lose it in case Blogger went beserk as it sometimes does. I put the finishing touches on it just now, and highlighted the entire thing to copy and paste it into this Blogger window. Then I accidentally pressed ctrl+v instead of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1jWWl-7O","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}