{"id":14513,"date":"2016-05-11T12:09:15","date_gmt":"2016-05-11T16:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=14513"},"modified":"2016-05-11T12:09:15","modified_gmt":"2016-05-11T16:09:15","slug":"now-i-get-itsnapchat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/11\/now-i-get-itsnapchat\/","title":{"rendered":"Now I Get It:&nbsp;Snapchat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pogueman.tumblr.com\/post\/144161864292\/now-i-get-it-snapchat\">David Pogue<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/pogueman.tumblr.com\/post\/144161864292\/now-i-get-it-snapchat\">\n<p>I don&rsquo;t use Snapchat. And no wonder: Most people who use it are under 25, and 70 percent of them are female. I&rsquo;m neither.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, I&rsquo;ve been dying to <i>understand <\/i>Snapchat. I mean, it&rsquo;s a major cultural force: 200 million people are using it. They send 20,000 photos a <i>second <\/i>and<i> <\/i>watch 8 to 10 billion videos a day. The company has yet to turn a profit, but it <a href=\"http:\/\/t.umblr.com\/redirect?z=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fnews%2Ffacebook-tried-buy-snapchat-3-billion-three-instagrams-190356881.html&amp;t=YzRiYTJjOGRlYWU3MWQ4YzVmODY3MjJjN2IyNjAzYzJjZDdjN2QwNCxDMTY1WTBISA%3D%3D\">turned down Facebook&rsquo;s\noffer of $3 billion<\/a>; today, it&rsquo;s valued at $20 billion.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>First, you need to know that Snapchat is really three apps crammed in one.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Pogue: I don&rsquo;t use Snapchat. And no wonder: Most people who use it are under 25, and 70 percent of them are female. I&rsquo;m neither. At the same time, I&rsquo;ve been dying to understand Snapchat. I mean, it&rsquo;s a major cultural force: 200 million people are using it. They send 20,000 photos a second [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,26,1382,97],"class_list":["post-14513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-ios","tag-iosapp","tag-snapchat","tag-video"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14514,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513\/revisions\/14514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}