{"id":117244,"date":"2020-12-17T09:22:53","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T17:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/playstation-5-scalpers-use-bots-to-hunt-down-scarce-consoles"},"modified":"2020-12-17T09:22:53","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T17:22:53","slug":"playstation-5-scalpers-use-bots-to-hunt-down-scarce-consoles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/playstation-5-scalpers-use-bots-to-hunt-down-scarce-consoles","title":{"rendered":"PlayStation 5 Scalpers Use Bots to Hunt Down Scarce Consoles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/playstation-5-scalpers-use-bots-to-hunt-down-scarce-consoles.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sony Corp. has created one of the hottest gadgets of the year in the PlayStation 5, but its launch has been marred by scalpers who are buying up scarce supplies and threatening the long-term health of the company\u2019s most important product.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony Corp. has created one of the hottest gadgets of the year in the PlayStation 5, but its launch has been marred by scalpers who are buying up scarce supplies and threatening the long-term health of the company\u2019s most important product.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1495,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117244\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}