{"id":1000,"date":"2005-12-17T19:41:40","date_gmt":"2005-12-17T18:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/?p=1000"},"modified":"2005-12-17T19:43:27","modified_gmt":"2005-12-17T18:43:27","slug":"cutting-the-fat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/?p=1000","title":{"rendered":"Cutting the fat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost taboo, and I haven&#8217;t done it since the internet was invented. But it&#8217;s really that time. I&#8217;m actually deleting downloaded TV eps without watching them. When a 20 GB backlog to work my way through, there just doesn&#8217;t seem enough time to decrease that pile of unimportantness (for the must-see TV eps, I _make_ time, of course). So what am I deleting (and scratching off my TV schedule ?):<\/p>\n<p>NCIS<br \/>\nNumb3rs<br \/>\nGhost Whisperer<br \/>\nSleeper Cell<br \/>\nWanted<\/p>\n<p>The reason is obvious, what they all share is too repetitive story telling with no real depth to be seen or expected.<br \/>\nWith dozens of episodes each, I at least halved my backlog. If I don&#8217;t clear that before January network TV restart (with a few new shows premiering), I&#8217;m really cooked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost taboo, and I haven&#8217;t done it since the internet was invented. But it&#8217;s really that time. I&#8217;m actually deleting downloaded TV eps without watching them. When a 20 GB backlog to work my way through, there just doesn&#8217;t seem enough time to decrease that pile of unimportantness (for the must-see TV eps, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kimputer.is-a-geek.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}