{"id":1326,"date":"2008-05-19T08:57:31","date_gmt":"2008-05-19T12:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1326"},"modified":"2008-05-19T08:57:31","modified_gmt":"2008-05-19T12:57:31","slug":"small-irritations-when-reading-blogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=1326","title":{"rendered":"Small irritations when reading blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=''>Not aimed at any specific blog, and if you think this is about you, you&#8217;re probably wrong, but if the following discourages you from any of these practices, &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you invite comments, why are you asking people to register using a system that doesn&#8217;t work?<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;This&#8221; is obscure text for a link, makes it difficult for readers to decide whether to follow the link, and in general is not reader-friendly. Same with &#8220;that.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Your snark isn&#8217;t nearly as funny as you obviously think it is, and it&#8217;s going to be less funny tomorrow.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll, scroll, scroll, scroll. Scroll, scroll, scroll, scroll. Scroll, scroll, scroll, scroll.<br \/>\nEven my (Neolithic version 0.01) blog puts the content<br \/>\nfirst on a page to be mobile-reader-friendly, not behind N kilobytes of<br \/>\nnavigation\/fluff. Several news-outlet blogs fail that simple<br \/>\ntest. (Tell your webmaster to use CSS properly, so the left-strip<br \/>\nnavigation can appear after the content in the HTML but on the left<br \/>\nside when rendered for desktops.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not aimed at any specific blog, and if you think this is about you, you&#8217;re probably wrong, but if the following discourages you from any of these practices, &#8230; If you invite comments, why are you asking people to register using a system that doesn&#8217;t work? &#8220;This&#8221; is obscure text for a link, makes it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-comments"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-lo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1326\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}