{"id":8672,"date":"2022-02-13T18:10:17","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T18:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/?p=8672"},"modified":"2022-02-13T18:10:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T18:10:17","slug":"8672","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2022\/02\/13\/8672\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"
\ud83c\udfb6 I’m excited to be going to a gig this week. I’ve missed live music so much. I just checked and am surprised to see that it isn’t yet sold out. If you’re in London on Tuesday and want to hear something brilliant, come and check out the Smoke Fairies at Lafayette<\/a>.<\/div>\n

\ud83c\udfb6 I’m excited to be going to a gig this week. I’ve missed live music so much. I just checked and am surprised to see that it isn’t yet sold out. If you’re in London on Tuesday and want to hear something brilliant, come and check out the Smoke Fairies at Lafayette.<\/div>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","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":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8672","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-status","6":"category-snippets","7":"post_format-post-format-status","8":"h-entry","10":"hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134,"url":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2005\/07\/14\/plastic-wrapping-machines\/","url_meta":{"origin":8672,"position":0},"title":"Plastic wrapping machines","author":"Andrew Doran","date":"14 July 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"As I've been travelling over the past couple of years I can't help noticing the proliferation of machines at airports that will wrap your luggage in a ton of bright blue plastic for a small fee. My only thought is...why?! A complete waste of money and resources in my view.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Travel"","block_context":{"text":"Travel","link":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/category\/travel\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/tL84uiVMxlk\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":981,"url":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2016\/10\/09\/building-an-ebook-library-at-minimal-cost\/","url_meta":{"origin":8672,"position":1},"title":"Building an eBook library at minimal cost","author":"Andrew Doran","date":"9 October 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Update November 2017:\u00a0Amazon have changed the way that wish lists are presented in that the full list is loaded and then locally sorted in the browser, taking a significant amount of time if you have a large list. This has broken the process \u2014 the visualping.io snapshot is taken too\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Books"","block_context":{"text":"Books","link":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/category\/books\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Quote from 'A Life With Books' by Julian Barnes","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Image-08-10-2016-00-08.jpeg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Image-08-10-2016-00-08.jpeg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Image-08-10-2016-00-08.jpeg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Image-08-10-2016-00-08.jpeg?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Image-08-10-2016-00-08.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7320,"url":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2021\/05\/17\/7320\/","url_meta":{"origin":8672,"position":2},"title":"Bubble reality check.","author":"Andrew Doran","date":"17 May 2021","format":"status","excerpt":"Bubble reality check.","rel":"","context":"In "Snippets"","block_context":{"text":"Snippets","link":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/category\/snippets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6050,"url":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2020\/04\/30\/6050\/","url_meta":{"origin":8672,"position":3},"title":"This was the last thing\u2026","author":"Andrew Doran","date":"30 April 2020","format":"status","excerpt":"This was the last thing I read on my way to bed last night, and I\u2019m still thinking about it today. A lovely list to check in with every once in a while.","rel":"","context":"In "Snippets"","block_context":{"text":"Snippets","link":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/category\/snippets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4184,"url":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2018\/06\/05\/4184\/","url_meta":{"origin":8672,"position":4},"title":"After repeatedly hearing about it\u2026","author":"Andrew Doran","date":"5 June 2018","format":"status","excerpt":"After repeatedly hearing about it I caught up with the episode of Mac Power Users with Manton Reece. Worth checking it out for an introduction to the micro.blog platform. Amazing that so much gets done by just a couple of people.","rel":"","context":"In "Snippets"","block_context":{"text":"Snippets","link":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/category\/snippets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":10165,"url":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/05\/10165\/","url_meta":{"origin":8672,"position":5},"title":"Please just don\u2019t say hello\u2026","author":"Andrew Doran","date":"5 June 2023","format":"status","excerpt":"Please just don\u2019t say hello in chat. I love this. It reminds me of this Manager Tools podcast from (*checks notes*) sixteen years ago about how to leave a voicemail. Keep the conversation moving forward!","rel":"","context":"In "Snippets"","block_context":{"text":"Snippets","link":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/category\/snippets\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8673,"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8672\/revisions\/8673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewdoran.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}