{"id":558,"date":"2007-01-20T20:37:06","date_gmt":"2007-01-20T19:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.briangreene.com\/bhg\/2007\/dvd-cd-drawers\/"},"modified":"2007-01-20T20:37:06","modified_gmt":"2007-01-20T19:37:06","slug":"dvd-cd-drawers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/2007\/dvd-cd-drawers\/","title":{"rendered":"DVD &#038; CD Drawers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>why design DVD drawers that close on push when<\/p>\n<p>1. the remote has an open\/close button<\/p>\n<p>2. the front panel has the same<\/p>\n<p>3. the mechanics are not designed to take a push close for a sustained use!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"193\" height=\"193\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/img166.imageshack.us\/img166\/2039\/sugababes101dr.jpg\" \/>i also would love to find the person in Dell that designed a DVD drawer in a tower that is under the drawer when open, stupidity.  The 3 year old has done some damage to a \u20ac80 dvd player with push close tactics (i fixed the drive this morning). I used to snap the fingers of trainee DJs that did similar to radio studio Denon CD players. If they designed it that it was non responsive to push, a generation would learn that it is the mechanics and not the IC that will let you down first, the built in &#8220;planned obsolescence&#8221; of a tiny spring and a plastic arm, just like the rubber spindle was in the compact cassette recorder. It you really want them to last don&#8217;t push, never pull and do as the Sugababes asked, push the button.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>why design DVD drawers that close on push when 1. the remote has an open\/close button 2. the front panel has the same 3. the mechanics are not designed to take a push close for a sustained use! i also would love to find the person in Dell that designed a DVD drawer in a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/2007\/dvd-cd-drawers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DVD &#038; CD Drawers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briangreene.com\/bhg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}