{"id":193,"date":"2007-06-08T01:49:32","date_gmt":"2007-06-08T08:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/?p=193"},"modified":"2007-06-08T01:52:18","modified_gmt":"2007-06-08T08:52:18","slug":"open-question-for-youtube-contributors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/?p=193","title":{"rendered":"Open question for YouTube contributors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve seen a lot of videos of guitarists and bassists on YouTube, and I really only have one question: Why would you bother to dress up, videotape yourself, and upload it if you&#8217;re not interested in actually <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G4UzxIRI_UM&amp;mode=related&amp;search=\" target=\"_blank\">performing<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Compare that with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FlGBMAgDGUU\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a>. At least he&#8217;s into playing the song; no costume, but definite energy and a love for what he&#8217;s doing, without being a cheesemaster. The other guy (and many like him) is suddenly ashamed to be on camera&#8230;after willingly putting himself in front of it.<\/p>\n<p>How can you crave attention and try to avoid it at the same time? Better still&#8230;why?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve seen a lot of videos of guitarists and bassists on YouTube, and I really only have one question: Why would you bother to dress up, videotape yourself, and upload it if you&#8217;re not interested in actually performing? Compare that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/?p=193\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bunnyears.net\/dan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}