{"id":544,"date":"2020-08-25T10:32:20","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T14:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/?p=544"},"modified":"2020-09-03T12:17:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T16:17:01","slug":"no-facebook-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/?p=544","title":{"rendered":"No Facebook? Yes."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How is it possible that a writer of Tech Mystery novels is not on Facebook? I mean, isn&#8217;t Mark Zuckerberg a tech hero? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No. He&#8217;s not my hero. Never has been and never will be. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will find there are many popular tech people and companies that I do not agree with and therefore, I don&#8217;t use their products or services. For instance, I don&#8217;t use Windows or Apple operating systems. I use Linux. I prefer open and transparent software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At 55 years of age, I have mastered the art of listening to my internal Bull Shit meter. If someone treats others poorly, makes money off of them with scams and commits crimes of any kind, I shun them, their companies and their politics. Case closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t sit at the feet of tech idols and drool. Neither should you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How is it possible that a writer of Tech Mystery novels is not on Facebook? I mean, isn&#8217;t Mark Zuckerberg a tech hero? No. He&#8217;s not my hero. Never has &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,1],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-computers","category-uncategorized","tag-facebook"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":547,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions\/547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.johnnybatch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}