{"id":1914,"date":"2007-10-31T19:52:17","date_gmt":"2007-10-31T19:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2007\/10\/31\/night-of-the-living-tablet-pc\/"},"modified":"2007-10-31T19:52:17","modified_gmt":"2007-10-31T19:52:17","slug":"night-of-the-living-tablet-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2007\/10\/31\/night-of-the-living-tablet-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"Night of the Living Tablet PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I ordered a tablet PC a little while back (Lenovo X61, with all the options maxed out, because, well, book advance). It shipped a couple of days ago, so I&#8217;ve been tracking it via UPS, where it has experience some odd delays. The strangest by far is this message from today:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p> LOUISVILLE, KY,  US \t10\/31\/2007 \t6:04 P.M. \tBROKERAGE RELEASED SHIPMENT. SHIPMENT IS SUBMITTED TO CLEARING AGENCY FOR FURTHER CLEARANCE<\/p>\n<p>10\/31\/2007 \t6:04 P.M. \tA SPECIAL CUSTOMS DELAY IS REQUIRED FOR THIS LIVE ENTRY<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Live entry?&#8221; I realize it&#8217;s coming from China, but what can they possibly be making these things out of? Can I feed it after midnight?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I ordered a tablet PC a little while back (Lenovo X61, with all the options maxed out, because, well, book advance). It shipped a couple of days ago, so I&#8217;ve been tracking it via UPS, where it has experience some odd delays. The strangest by far is this message from today: LOUISVILLE, KY, US 10\/31\/2007&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2007\/10\/31\/night-of-the-living-tablet-pc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Night of the Living Tablet PC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}