{"id":795,"date":"2011-04-15T18:23:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-15T18:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/15\/karma\/"},"modified":"2011-04-15T18:23:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-15T18:23:00","slug":"karma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/15\/karma\/","title":{"rendered":"karma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I headed back to the School of Law this afternoon for a beverage and thought I&#8217;d treat myself since it was a nice day and I&#8217;d had a tough week.  This time, my target was the vanilla frappuccino.  I swiped my card, pushed the button and the machine politely registered my transaction and thanked me &#8211; giving me my revised balance.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>And nothing else.  No gears turned, no whirring noises could be heard.  No beverage was even attempted to be dispensed.    Nothing &#8211; except my card now has $2.50 less on it than before.  <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I switched machines and got an iced tea instead.  <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Apparently, the machine remembered me from last time and was  still ticked off from the discounted-by-force frappuccino I got before.  <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I have learned my lesson.<\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/6913097901389264887-1185568648167899368?l=thunderofwade.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I headed back to the School of Law this afternoon for a beverage and thought I&#8217;d treat myself since it was a nice day and I&#8217;d had a tough week. This time, my target was the vanilla frappuccino. I swiped my card, pushed the button and the machine politely registered my transaction and thanked me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_bluesky_dont_syndicate":"","_bluesky_syndication_accounts":"","_bluesky_syndication_text":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}