{"id":681552,"date":"2010-03-03T14:37:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-03T19:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10002815"},"modified":"2010-03-03T16:45:21","modified_gmt":"2010-03-03T21:45:21","slug":"michaelsoft-binbows-is-japanese-for-get-a-cheap-pc-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/681552","title":{"rendered":"Michaelsoft Binbows Is Japanese For &#8220;Get A Cheap PC Here&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/03\/michaelsoft_binbows-500x364-thumb-500x364-37720.jpg?w=780\">         <\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:-8px;\"><\/div>\n<p>We have no idea who first posted this picture, but just to set the record straight, the sign is using a bilingual pun on the Japanese word \u8ca7\u4e4f (binbo) which can be translated as &#8220;poor.&#8221; It&#8217;s apparently promoting a store that sells cheap PCs and computer parts, though we do kind of like the sound of &#8220;binbows,&#8221; and may just start using it around the office when we want to refer to Michaelsoft&#8217;s flagship product. Or other products that are deemed worthy of such an appellation.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have no idea who first posted this picture, but just to set the record straight, the sign is using a bilingual pun on the Japanese word \u8ca7\u4e4f (binbo) which can be translated as &#8220;poor.&#8221; It&#8217;s apparently promoting a store that sells cheap PCs and computer parts, though we do kind of like the sound [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2760,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821,12071],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-681552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-software"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2RiM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2760"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681552\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}