{"id":3704,"date":"2022-03-26T06:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T06:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/?p=3704"},"modified":"2022-03-16T22:12:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T22:12:56","slug":"i-want-to-support-my-local-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/26\/i-want-to-support-my-local-store\/","title":{"rendered":"I want to support my local store"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don&#8217;t you hate it when you go to your local store to purchase their wares and they tell you nope we don&#8217;t want your money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I might be paraphrasing my recent encounter at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conrad.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Conrad Electronics<\/a>.  I wanted to purchase one of the electronic SMD switches only to be told that that was for businesses only.  You cannot become part of their program unless you have a company registered in Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I did manage to find a very similar part on Ebay and there are other companies such as <a href=\"https:\/\/eu.mouser.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mouser<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digikey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digikey<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reichelt.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reichelt<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I guess capitalism will out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t you hate it when you go to your local store to purchase their wares and they tell you nope we don&#8217;t want your money. I might be paraphrasing my recent encounter at Conrad Electronics. I wanted to purchase one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/26\/i-want-to-support-my-local-store\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3705,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3704\/revisions\/3705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paranoidprofessor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}