{"id":1123,"date":"2010-08-24T07:34:27","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T12:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/1123"},"modified":"2010-08-24T07:34:27","modified_gmt":"2010-08-24T12:34:27","slug":"from-the-department-of-uselessness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/1123","title":{"rendered":"From the Department of Uselessness"},"content":{"rendered":"

How many comments are there when one of the comments has been removed? <\/p>\n

In this instance, apparently the count was 2. <\/p>\n

\"SNAGHTML1ed5e447\"<\/p>\n

If a second comment was not a reply to a first comment (which from the structure of the UI, I don\u2019t believe it was), why indicate \u201cthis comment has been removed\u201d and include it in the count?  <\/p>\n

Aye. Programmers<\/strong>. Can\u2019t live with them. Can\u2019t live without them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

How many comments are there when one of the comments has been removed? In this instance, apparently the count was 2. If a second comment was not a reply to a first comment (which from the structure of the UI, I don\u2019t believe it was), why indicate \u201cthis comment has been removed\u201d and include it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd5QIe-i7","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1382,"url":"https:\/\/www.wiredprairie.us\/blog\/index.php\/archives\/1382","url_meta":{"origin":1123,"position":0},"title":"Nest Thermostat Review, Update #4","date":"January 2, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Update #6, Update #5, Update #4, Update #3, Update #2, Update #1, Install A bit more about my Nest thermostat experiences. 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