{"id":125,"date":"2004-01-27T20:39:26","date_gmt":"2004-01-28T00:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=125"},"modified":"2007-03-10T12:09:59","modified_gmt":"2007-03-10T17:09:59","slug":"dexit-or-something","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2004\/01\/27\/dexit-or-something\/","title":{"rendered":"dexit, or something"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/archives\/dexit.jpg\" alt=\"a dexit tag\" border=\"0\" height=\"216\" width=\"120\" \/><br \/>\nI just signed up for <a href=\"http:\/\/dexit.com\/\">Dexit<\/a>, a direct payment smartcard thing that&#8217;s just starting up in downtown Toronto. It looks useful, if only to cut down the huge amount of small change I have.<\/p>\n<p>The ergonomics of the card could be better. It&#8217;s about the width of a quarter, but twice as thick, so doesn&#8217;t fit well into your credit-card wallet. I think it&#8217;s supposed to go on your keyring, but I don&#8217;t often carry one. We&#8217;ll see how it goes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just signed up for Dexit, a direct payment smartcard thing that&#8217;s just starting up in downtown Toronto. It looks useful, if only to cut down the huge amount of small change I have. The ergonomics of the card could be better. It&#8217;s about the width of a quarter, but twice as thick, so doesn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[87,86,89,88,43],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-cashless","tag-debit","tag-defunct","tag-dexit","tag-toronto"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-21","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}