{"id":37253,"date":"2004-11-18T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-18T07:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2004\/11\/18\/am-i-sorry-or-not\/"},"modified":"2004-11-18T07:01:00","modified_gmt":"2004-11-18T07:01:00","slug":"am-i-sorry-or-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20041118-00\/?p=37253","title":{"rendered":"Am I sorry or not?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> One of the consequences of the New Internet World Order is that it is very easy to set up a web site like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorryeverybody.com\/\">www.sorryeverybody.com<\/a> and equally easy to set up a response like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.notsorryeverybody.com\/\"> www.notsorryeverybody.com<\/a>. This state of affairs clearly calls out for some sort of competition between the two. At dinner last night, someone suggested that there should be a site like <a href=\"http:\/\/dir.yahoo.com\/Entertainment\/Contests__Surveys__and_Polls\/Polls\/X_or_Not_\/\">www.amisorryornot.com<\/a>? I guess it would have been funnier if the &#8220;not sorry&#8221; site had pictures of people not being sorry. Then &#8220;sorry or not&#8221; could have picked a picture and had visitors vote whether the person looked sorry or not&#8230; <\/p>\n<p> (I have to admit in my consummate geekdom that I think that the funniest &#8220;X or not&#8221; site is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amibiosornot.com\/\"> www.amibiosornot.com<\/a>.) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the consequences of the New Internet World Order is that it is very easy to set up a web site like www.sorryeverybody.com and equally easy to set up a response like www.notsorryeverybody.com. This state of affairs clearly calls out for some sort of competition between the two. At dinner last night, someone suggested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>One of the consequences of the New Internet World Order is that it is very easy to set up a web site like www.sorryeverybody.com and equally easy to set up a response like www.notsorryeverybody.com. This state of affairs clearly calls out for some sort of competition between the two. At dinner last night, someone suggested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37253","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=37253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37253\/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=37253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}