{"id":7283,"date":"2013-04-11T20:25:16","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T01:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=7283"},"modified":"2013-04-11T20:25:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T01:25:18","slug":"burning-the-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/11\/burning-the-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Burning the Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/paidcontent.org\/2013\/04\/09\/book-review-former-kindle-exec-on-kindle-flaws-nook-strengths-and-googles-future-in-ebooks\/\">Laura Hazard Owen<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/paidcontent.org\/2013\/04\/09\/book-review-former-kindle-exec-on-kindle-flaws-nook-strengths-and-googles-future-in-ebooks\/\"><p>Merkoski ran technology departments for a number of companies and headed e-commerce initiatives at Motorola before joining Amazon as a technology manager in 2005. For the next five years, he served at the company in a number of Kindle-related roles, helping to launch the first two Kindle models and the Kindle DX.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I think there&rsquo;s an interesting story to be told about the development of the Kindle, but the  review gives the impression that this is not the book to tell it.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura Hazard Owen: Merkoski ran technology departments for a number of companies and headed e-commerce initiatives at Motorola before joining Amazon as a technology manager in 2005. For the next five years, he served at the company in a number of Kindle-related roles, helping to launch the first two Kindle models and the Kindle DX. [&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":[19,63,165],"class_list":["post-7283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-amazon","tag-book","tag-kindle"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7283","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=7283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7284,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7283\/revisions\/7284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}