{"id":187,"date":"2009-05-30T11:54:01","date_gmt":"2009-05-30T19:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/?p=187"},"modified":"2023-01-19T18:01:27","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T02:01:27","slug":"fuck-your-ipod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"Fuck Your IPod!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/walkman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/walkman-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/walkman-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/walkman-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I recently received a batch of cassettes in the mail shortly after my Ipod bit it. All I wanted to do was to listen to some music while I was at the laundrymat but the damn thing won&#8217;t even turn on. Then I thought it would be a good idea to listen to these cassettes. So I pulled out my WM-1 (circa 1981) and placed the Damion Romero\/ 16 Bitch Pile Up &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/auralsecretions\">Cross Sections<\/a> series Bake 1 cassette in and decidedly walked into downtown Ballard to see what would happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The WM-1 still sounded great after all these years. I even have the original headphones. While walking around I reminised about being in college and listening to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/release\/983277\">The Psyclones &#8211; Cult Leader Gang Raped by Disciples<\/a> cassette on this same machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But fuck your Ipod! this beast weighs a ton, sounds great and holds up to 90 minutes of music (120 minutes can be achieved at a lower bit rate).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently received a batch of cassettes in the mail shortly after my Ipod bit it. All I wanted to do was to listen to some music while I was at the laundrymat but the damn thing won&#8217;t even turn on. Then I thought it would be a good idea to listen to these cassettes. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/?p=187\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fuck Your IPod!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6797,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/6797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottcolburn.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}