{"id":934,"date":"2015-01-16T18:49:15","date_gmt":"2015-01-17T02:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/?p=934"},"modified":"2015-01-16T18:49:15","modified_gmt":"2015-01-17T02:49:15","slug":"communicate-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/2015\/01\/16\/communicate-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Communicate for Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had\u00a0always found\u00a0<a title=\"eHarmony\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/EHarmony\">eHarmony Inc.<\/a>&#8216;s advertisements vaguely disconcerting: too optimistic about romance, and too confident about its vaunted heuristic (the &#8220;Relationship Questionnaire&#8221;!).<\/p>\n<p>An advertisement currently in frequent rotation on television promises viewers that &#8220;You can start communicating for free today&#8221; &#8211; <a title=\"start communicating\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trademarks411.com\/marks\/86473843-stop-waiting-start-communicating-for-free-today\">a trademarked phrase<\/a> (of course). This advertisement is <em>specifically<\/em> disconcerting. The company is presenting a birthright as a corporate gift.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had\u00a0always found\u00a0eHarmony Inc.&#8216;s advertisements vaguely disconcerting: too optimistic about romance, and too confident about its vaunted heuristic (the &#8220;Relationship Questionnaire&#8221;!). An advertisement currently in frequent rotation on television promises viewers that &#8220;You can start communicating for free today&#8221; &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/2015\/01\/16\/communicate-for-free\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[86],"class_list":["post-934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-roberts-posts","tag-relationship"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nocontest.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}