{"id":8242,"date":"2004-03-04T12:34:03","date_gmt":"2004-03-04T12:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=8242"},"modified":"2004-03-04T12:34:03","modified_gmt":"2004-03-04T12:34:03","slug":"blog-blogging-itself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8242","title":{"rendered":"Blog Blogging Itself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pete Rojas, former editor of the online gadget blog <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmodo.com\">Gizmodo<\/a> has gone out on his own to start <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\">Engadget<\/a>, which is for all intents and purposes a complete copy of Gizmodo. That&#8217;s too bad; Gizmodo under Rojas&#8217; stewardship was the premier gadget blog, but has turned of late into a simple rehash of press releases. Engadget looks like it&#8217;ll be the same as the old Gizmodo, with the crafty editorial tone that Rojas brought to it, but it also doesn&#8217;t seem to be anything more than gadgets. That leaves both competing in the exact same space, biting entries from one another in a &#8220;blog blogging itself&#8221; circularity. Pity.<\/p>\n<p> In any case, we here at StreetTech wish Rojas and the team at Engadget luck in their new project. We&#8217;ve already readjusted our bookmarks..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pete Rojas, former editor of the online gadget blog Gizmodo has gone out on his own to start Engadget, which is for all intents and purposes a complete copy of Gizmodo. That&#8217;s too bad; Gizmodo under Rojas&#8217; stewardship was the premier gadget blog, but has turned of late into a simple rehash of press releases. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8242\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Blog Blogging Itself&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}