{"id":5106,"date":"2010-10-12T08:05:36","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T08:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2010\/10\/12\/links-for-2010-10-12\/"},"modified":"2010-10-12T08:05:36","modified_gmt":"2010-10-12T08:05:36","slug":"links-for-2010-10-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/10\/12\/links-for-2010-10-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Links for 2010-10-12"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pimpmynovel.blogspot.com\/2010\/10\/here-be-dragons.html\">Pimp My Novel: Here Be Dragons<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;[Myth:] Amazon is going to kill the independent\/second-hand book store. While I can&#8217;t say for sure this is 100% false, I&#8217;m very confident that Amazon will not kill independent, local, and second-hand book stores; there&#8217;s no substitute for their ambience, knowledgeable staff, and propensity to stock hard-to-find titles. In fact, should Amazon manage to kill brick-and-mortar chains (which I think is the likelier scenario), indepedents might undergo a resurgence\/renaissance of sorts. Think of it this way: chains are the dinosaurs, indies are the scrappy mammals, and Amazon is the asteroid.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/books\">books<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/publishing\">publishing<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/economics\">economics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/business\">business<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/pimp-novel\">pimp-novel<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/technology\">technology<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/internet\">internet<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pimp My Novel: Here Be Dragons &#8220;[Myth:] Amazon is going to kill the independent\/second-hand book store. While I can&#8217;t say for sure this is 100% false, I&#8217;m very confident that Amazon will not kill independent, local, and second-hand book stores; there&#8217;s no substitute for their ambience, knowledgeable staff, and propensity to stock hard-to-find titles. In&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2010\/10\/12\/links-for-2010-10-12\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Links for 2010-10-12<\/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":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links_dump","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5106","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=5106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}