{"id":1892,"date":"2008-09-19T00:03:21","date_gmt":"2008-09-19T00:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2008-09-19T00:05:55","modified_gmt":"2008-09-19T00:05:55","slug":"the_economics_o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1892","title":{"rendered":"The Economics of Airport Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OK, something trivial and yet close to my heart.<\/p>\n<p>I walked out of the airport bookstore with a copy of the Economist (still a damn good magazine), and didn&#8217;t buy the $30 &#8211;  550 page history book. Then I thought it through and realized that I&#8217;d done the wrong thing. The magazine lasted about 20 minutes, and the book probably would have lasted 5 &#8211; 10 hours. So the $7 copy of the magazine is far more expensive than the $30 (plus tax) book.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, I&#8217;d have to lug the damn thing around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The entertainment math of airport reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1892\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}