{"id":182,"date":"2004-03-24T13:35:47","date_gmt":"2004-03-24T17:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=182"},"modified":"2008-03-06T21:57:25","modified_gmt":"2008-03-07T02:57:25","slug":"late-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2004\/03\/24\/late-cat\/","title":{"rendered":"late cat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think I&#8217;m about the last person on the planet to get a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalconvergence.com\/\">Digital Convergence<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyingbuttmonkeys.com\/cuecat\/\">CueCat<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201d remember those freebie barcode scanners that were going to change the world, until the parent company crashed and burned?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/activesurplus.com\/\">Active Surplus<\/a> has a whole case of late-model USB ones (model #68-1966 for those who care). Maybe $14.95 is a little steep, but it does cover all your barcode scanning needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think I&#8217;m about the last person on the planet to get a Digital Convergence CueCat \u00e2\u20ac\u201d remember those freebie barcode scanners that were going to change the world, until the parent company crashed and burned? Active Surplus has a whole case of late-model USB ones (model #68-1966 for those who care). Maybe $14.95 is [&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":[7],"tags":[1169,1170,1171,229],"class_list":["post-182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-suck","tag-barcode","tag-cuecat","tag-scanner","tag-usb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-2W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","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=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}