{"id":2572,"date":"2013-03-21T20:30:26","date_gmt":"2013-03-22T03:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/?p=2572"},"modified":"2014-03-02T20:55:57","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T03:55:57","slug":"if-its-not-broke-dont-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/?p=2572","title":{"rendered":"If it&#8217;s not broke, don&#8217;t fix it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I usuallt try to avoid cliches, but sometimes it&#8217;s an idea that&#8217;s just engrained and there are no better words for it.<\/p>\n<p>pinterest just went to a &#8220;new look&#8221; and for me, it probably heralds the end of my using it (pretty much what happened with polyvore).\u00c2\u00a0 I can handle learning the new layout.\u00c2\u00a0 It looks fine to me (not that there was anything wrong with it before IMO) but I no longer have the ability to right click and &#8220;open in new tab&#8221; from any board (including my &#8220;home&#8221; which is basically the &#8220;board&#8221; of all the new pins from those\u00c2\u00a0whom I follow).\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve always gone through my new pins daily (or more than daily ;)), opening likely looking pins in new tabs.\u00c2\u00a0 I absolutely WILL NOT re-pin something until I verify that the pin is actually linked to\u00c2\u00a0an appropriate source.\u00c2\u00a0 Sometimes what I thought looked interesting is less so once I look more closely.\u00c2\u00a0 Either way, I&#8217;ll browse through\u00c2\u00a0my new pins, opening tabs as I go to look at once I have scanned through all my new pins.\u00c2\u00a0 Not anymore.\u00c2\u00a0 This loss of functionality is crippling to me.<\/p>\n<p>I also can&#8217;t right click and open up the board that\u00c2\u00a0a pin came from (linked at the bottom of the pin).\u00c2\u00a0 When I am doing a search and get a screenful of pins, I frequently want to open the whole board (in a new tab!), not just the pin.\u00c2\u00a0 Can&#8217;t do it.\u00c2\u00a0 I have to click into the board in my main browsing screen.\u00c2\u00a0 Then if I want more details on a pin, I have to click into that as well.\u00c2\u00a0 Now I am 3 deep from my initial search result.\u00c2\u00a0 When I finally get to hit back, back, back, about half the time the search has reset to the top of the screen and I have to scroll back through to find my place.<\/p>\n<p>I generally dislike the whiny complainers who post on game \/ company forums and think so much of themselves that they think thier\u00c2\u00a0&#8220;This sux and I will no longer be a customer&#8221; comments carry any weight with said company, so I have refrained from whining to pinterest, other than filling out a polite feedback form.\u00c2\u00a0 So that&#8217;s why you got to listen to me now \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>R.I.P Pinterest?<\/p>\n<p>Update:\u00c2\u00a0 They did fix the issues I was having, FYI =)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I usuallt try to avoid cliches, but sometimes it&#8217;s an idea that&#8217;s just engrained and there are no better words for it. pinterest just went to a &#8220;new look&#8221; and for me, it probably heralds the end of my using it (pretty much what happened with polyvore).\u00c2\u00a0 I can handle learning the new layout.\u00c2\u00a0 It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2572"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2572"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2671,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2572\/revisions\/2671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}