{"id":678,"date":"2008-01-29T14:56:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-29T18:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/?p=678"},"modified":"2012-12-12T10:00:57","modified_gmt":"2012-12-12T14:00:57","slug":"instapaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/instapaper\/","title":{"rendered":"Instapaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instapaper.com\/\">Instapaper<\/a> is the best site I\u2019ve come across thus far in 2008. The basic premise is:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1) You come across substantial news or blog articles that you want to read, but don\u2019t have time at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>2) You need something to read while sitting on a bus, waiting in a line, or bored in front of a computer. Instapaper solves both of those problems.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I suppose the same task of saving a news story for later could be accomplished by posting it to a social bookmarking service (E.g., del.iciolus) with the tag, \u201cto read.\u201d But, the interface and simplicity of Instapaper are what set it apart form a general bookmarking service, email, or other form of saving online articles.<\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve read an item, it\u2019s marked as read. You can edit titles and URLs, the later of which is good if you want to replace a URL with a permalink.<\/p>\n<p>I have two stories posted to my Instapaper, and I plan on posting many more. Time to say goodbye to the \u201cTo Read\u201d folder on my Mac. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instapaper is the best site I\u2019ve come across thus far in 2008. The basic premise is: 1) You come across substantial news or blog articles that you want to read, but don\u2019t have time at the moment. 2) You need something to read while sitting on a bus, waiting in a line, or bored in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[128],"tags":[569,389,323],"class_list":["post-678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","tag-instapaper","tag-internet","tag-website"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3131,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678\/revisions\/3131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}