{"id":6584,"date":"2022-11-26T22:09:45","date_gmt":"2022-11-27T03:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/?p=6584"},"modified":"2022-11-26T22:09:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-27T03:09:46","slug":"deciding-to-read-it-later-or-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/shared\/deciding-to-read-it-later-or-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Deciding to read it later, or not"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Whenever I see something online that I think I want to read, I put it in Instapaper \u2014 and then I try to leave it for a while. Often when I visit Instapaper the chief thing I do is delete the pieces I only had thought I needed to read. So for me it\u2019s not just a read-later service, it\u2019s a don\u2019t-read-later service. But that only works if I don\u2019t go there too often. I try to catch up with my Instapaper queue once a week at most.<\/p>\n<cite><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ayjay.org\/this-and-that\/\">this and that \u2013 Snakes and Ladders<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the reading version of grabbing an item at a store and carrying it around while I shop. If I look at the item when I am ready to check out, I buy it. More often, by the time I&#8217;m ready to check out, whatever impulse that overcame me to grab the item is gone. So it stays at the store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever I see something online that I think I want to read, I put it in Instapaper \u2014 and then I try to leave it for a while. Often when I visit Instapaper the chief thing I do is delete the pieces I only had thought I needed to read. So for me it\u2019s not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[286],"tags":[762,1564,1510,188],"class_list":["post-6584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-shared","tag-instapaper","tag-queue","tag-read-later","tag-reading","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6585,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6584\/revisions\/6585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peroty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}