{"id":6775,"date":"2011-08-06T09:22:47","date_gmt":"2011-08-06T13:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=6775"},"modified":"2011-08-06T09:22:47","modified_gmt":"2011-08-06T13:22:47","slug":"nookfail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/06\/nookfail\/","title":{"rendered":"#nookfail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got a couple of spare <a href=\"http:\/\/gifts.barnesandnoble.com\/NOOKcolor-Charging-Cable-in-Asphalt\/e\/9781616813864\/\">NOOKcolor Charging Cable<\/a>s, since (grar! gnash!) it uses its own special twist on the USB Micro-B connector that just doesn&#8217;t work with anything else. They came in a middling size box, and then each cable was packaged thus:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Picture-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6776\" title=\"Nookcolor charging cable\" src=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Picture-1-193x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Picture-1-193x320.jpg 193w, https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Picture-1-96x160.jpg 96w, https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/Picture-1.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a>That&#8217;s a 120\u00c3\u201475mm box with 70\u00c3\u201470mm blocked out, leaving only 50mm for the cable. Stay wasteful, Barnes &amp; Noble &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got a couple of spare NOOKcolor Charging Cables, since (grar! gnash!) it uses its own special twist on the USB Micro-B connector that just doesn&#8217;t work with anything else. They came in a middling size box, and then each cable was packaged thus: That&#8217;s a 120\u00c3\u201475mm box with 70\u00c3\u201470mm blocked out, leaving only 50mm for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[1469,2230,2324,1392,229],"class_list":["post-6775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers-suck","tag-cable","tag-grar","tag-nook","tag-packaging","tag-usb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sQNZZ-nookfail","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6775","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=6775"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6786,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6775\/revisions\/6786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}