{"id":3520,"date":"2006-12-30T19:28:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-30T19:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=3520"},"modified":"2017-12-07T14:19:37","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T20:19:37","slug":"the-persistence-of-mgm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/30\/the-persistence-of-mgm\/","title":{"rendered":"The Persistence of MGM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of years back, I signed up for the MGM newsletter as part of a contest entry or something.  Every so often, one of the newsletters hit my e-mail box, and I deleted it without reading it.  Finally, I decided to save myself the step of manually erasing the unread by unsubscribing to the marketing missive.<\/p>\n<p>I clicked through the unsubscribe link and entered my e-mail address.  A thank you page displayed and assured me I would be removed.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a pop-under displayed:<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/mgm.jpg\" width=\"600\" alt=\"MGM's pop under\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>An invitation to subscribe to the newsletter from which I just unsubscribed.<\/p>\n<p>Those kids at MGM are ever the optimists, ainna?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of years back, I signed up for the MGM newsletter as part of a contest entry or something. Every so often, one of the newsletters hit my e-mail box, and I deleted it without reading it. Finally, I decided to save myself the step of manually erasing the unread by unsubscribing to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18346,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3520\/revisions\/18346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}