{"id":71,"date":"2017-08-29T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T18:45:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-04-04T13:51:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-04T20:51:58","slug":"well-that-didnt-last-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/?p=71","title":{"rendered":"Well that didn&#8217;t last long"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple months ago I bought a wireless speaker from Harman\/Kardon called the <b>Onyx<\/b>. That speaker has now failed on me. I am beyond the refund window, so Harman\/Kardon was going to replace it. Well, honestly I wasn&#8217;t that impressed. So I had another idea.<\/p>\n<p>After I&#8217;d initially ordered that speaker, I noticed that Harman\/Kardon is still selling the <b>Soundsticks<\/b> 2.1 setup (pictured above). I used to have a set like these when I bought my first Mac back in 2002. So there is some sense of nostalgia.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>Soundsticks<\/b> happened to be exactly the same price as the <b>Onyx<\/b>. So I talked them into sending me the <b>Soundsticks<\/b> to replace the failed <b>Onyx<\/b>. Yes, it&#8217;s possible they chose style over substance. But I believe this 2.1 setup will out-perform the <b>Onyx<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple months ago I bought a wireless speaker from Harman\/Kardon called the Onyx. That speaker has now failed on me. I am beyond the refund window, so Harman\/Kardon was going to replace it. Well, honestly I wasn&#8217;t that impressed. So I had another idea. After I&#8217;d initially ordered that speaker, I noticed that Harman\/Kardon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/moondog.org\/?p=71\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Well that didn&#8217;t last long&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moondog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}