{"id":309,"date":"2008-12-06T20:10:09","date_gmt":"2008-12-07T00:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/?p=309"},"modified":"2008-12-13T02:06:32","modified_gmt":"2008-12-13T06:06:32","slug":"strangeness-on-ebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/2008\/12\/strangeness-on-ebay\/","title":{"rendered":"strangeness on eBay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I needed a new power cord for my Alpha Juno-1 (since a: the one it came with went missing (at RR?), and b: I&#8217;ve been listening to too much <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=%27Ardkore\">&#8216;ardkore<\/a> lately). Went to eBay and found one for not too much money, and did a buy it now. Went through payment, etc.<\/p>\n<p>When I just checked my e-mail now (a few hours later), it seems I received a notice from eBay that the listing was removed (by eBay, not the seller) approximately three minutes after the &#8216;You Won the Item&#8217;\u00c2\u00a0 notice (and two minutes after the PayPal receipt). It&#8217;s a legit message too &#8211; I checked it for spoofiness, and it is in my eBay inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Given that I&#8217;ve already paid the seller, now WTF happens? That wasn&#8217;t refunded, and quite frankly, I&#8217;d rather have the cable than a refund. I suppose I&#8217;ll at least wait until Monday to see if the seller says anything about it. We&#8217;ll see what happens.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: I wrote to the seller on Tuesday, and heard back. Everything should be good to go. Should have the cable soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I needed a new power cord for my Alpha Juno-1 (since a: the one it came with went missing (at RR?), and b: I&#8217;ve been listening to too much &#8216;ardkore lately). Went to eBay and found one for not too much money, and did a buy it now. Went through&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/2008\/12\/strangeness-on-ebay\/\"> 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":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ebay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312,"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309\/revisions\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glacialcommunications.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}