{"id":8791,"date":"2014-05-08T19:08:46","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T23:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=8791"},"modified":"2014-05-08T20:46:13","modified_gmt":"2014-05-09T00:46:13","slug":"instapaper-5-2-and-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/08\/instapaper-5-2-and-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Instapaper 5.2 and Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.instapaper.com\/post\/85125160146\">Instapaper<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/blog.instapaper.com\/post\/85125160146\"><p>Today, we&rsquo;re happy to announce that we&rsquo;ve shipped text highlighting across all of our platforms &mdash; iOS, Android, and web!  Now you can just select some text and choose the &ldquo;Highlight&rdquo; option to save those great quotes you find while reading.<\/p>\n<p>In true Instapaper fashion, your highlights are seamlessly synced across all of your devices. We&rsquo;ve also added the option for you to post automatically your highlights to your linked accounts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You get five free highlights per month if you haven&rsquo;t subscribed. Highlighting is supported in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instapaper.com\/api\/full\">API<\/a>. Two features I hope they will add are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>More control over the background color (in the article reader <em>and<\/em> browser), since iOS doesn&rsquo;t support <a href=\"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/20\/flux\/\">Flux<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Automatic retries for articles that haven&rsquo;t been downloaded. I waste so much time tapping individual articles that can&rsquo;t be read.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instapaper: Today, we&rsquo;re happy to announce that we&rsquo;ve shipped text highlighting across all of our platforms &mdash; iOS, Android, and web! Now you can just select some text and choose the &ldquo;Highlight&rdquo; option to save those great quotes you find while reading. In true Instapaper fashion, your highlights are seamlessly synced across all of your [&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":[393,31,26,96],"class_list":["post-8791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-instapaper","tag-ios","tag-iosapp","tag-web"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8791","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=8791"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8792,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8791\/revisions\/8792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}