{"id":3802,"date":"2024-03-07T13:56:44","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T18:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/?p=3802"},"modified":"2024-03-07T13:56:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T18:56:45","slug":"the-cover-of-kara-swishers-new-book-gives-me-secondhand-embarrassment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/?p=3802","title":{"rendered":"The cover of Kara Swisher&#8217;s new book gives me secondhand embarrassment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;m judging a book by its cover, and wouldn&#8217;t be caught dead with the hardcover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/burn-book-kara-swisher-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Burn Book by Kara Swisher\" class=\"wp-image-3918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/burn-book-kara-swisher-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/burn-book-kara-swisher-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/burn-book-kara-swisher-768x1159.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/burn-book-kara-swisher-1018x1536.jpg 1018w, https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/burn-book-kara-swisher-1357x2048.jpg 1357w, https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/burn-book-kara-swisher.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But the reviews are unsurprisingly glowing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/02\/26\/burn-book-kara-swisher-vs-the-boy-kings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kara Swisher takes on the &#8220;boy-kings&#8221; of big tech in &#8220;Burn Book&#8221;<\/a> &lt;Axios><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/books\/2024\/02\/26\/kara-swisher-memoir-review\/\">Kara Swisher once again punctures the puffed-up egos of Silicon Valley<\/a> &lt;Washington Post><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230; except for the NY Times which calls it &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/02\/25\/books\/review\/burn-book-kara-swisher.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">underwhelming<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m judging a book by its cover, and wouldn&#8217;t be caught dead with the hardcover. But the reviews are unsurprisingly glowing: Kara Swisher takes on the &#8220;boy-kings&#8221; of big tech in &#8220;Burn Book&#8221; &lt;Axios> Kara Swisher once again punctures the puffed-up egos of Silicon Valley &lt;Washington Post> &#8230; except for the NY Times which calls [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[103],"class_list":{"0":"post-3802","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-talking-heads","7":"tag-kara-swisher"},"acf":{"sources":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3802"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3922,"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3802\/revisions\/3922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.profitless.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}