{"id":18953,"date":"2009-03-03T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2009-03-03T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2009\/03\/03\/if-twitter-is-micro-blogging-then-is-what-im-doing-macro-tweeting\/"},"modified":"2009-03-03T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2009-03-03T10:00:01","slug":"if-twitter-is-micro-blogging-then-is-what-im-doing-macro-tweeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20090303-01\/?p=18953","title":{"rendered":"If Twitter is micro-blogging, then is what I&#8217;m doing macro-tweeting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Here are a collection of brief messages not worthy of a full blog entry. I think I&#8217;m going to call it <i>macro-tweeting<\/i>. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Went to pick up my new suit, only to discover that instead     of altering it, the store returned the suit to inventory.     \n<ul>\n<li>@raymond: Customer service fail!     <\/li>\n<li>@raymond: Hey, at least they didn&#8217;t charge you a restocking fee!     <\/li>\n<li>@ian: Got re-fitted. Clerk: &#8220;How do I ring this up?&#8221;         Salesman: &#8220;You don&#8217;t. He already paid for it.&#8221;     <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Silver lining:     Found my long-lost camera recharger while organizing documents     for my IRS compliance examination. <\/li>\n<li>Current record against Chilly Hilly: 2 wins, 1 loss. <\/li>\n<li>Learned another Chinese word. Only 2960 to go.     Should be ready for basic conversation around 2097. <\/li>\n<li>Unpacking a blender.     \n<ul>\n<li>@raymond: Makin&#8217; smoothies, eh?     <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Less impressed with friend&#8217;s 10,000-BTU hotpot burner,     now that I found the sticker on my own El Lame-O burner     that reads 9,925. <\/li>\n<li>Got schooled in dumpling-making. <\/li>\n<li>If, at the dinner table, a four-year-old offers to play     the game <i>Guess what&#8217;s in my mouth<\/i>, you should decline. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a collection of brief messages not worthy of a full blog entry. I think I&#8217;m going to call it macro-tweeting. Went to pick up my new suit, only to discover that instead of altering it, the store returned the suit to inventory. @raymond: Customer service fail! @raymond: Hey, at least they didn&#8217;t charge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-18953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-non-computer"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Here are a collection of brief messages not worthy of a full blog entry. I think I&#8217;m going to call it macro-tweeting. Went to pick up my new suit, only to discover that instead of altering it, the store returned the suit to inventory. @raymond: Customer service fail! @raymond: Hey, at least they didn&#8217;t charge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}