{"id":1086,"date":"2008-11-23T00:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-23T00:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1086"},"modified":"2008-11-23T00:23:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-23T00:23:00","slug":"meyers-briggs-and-blogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1086","title":{"rendered":"Meyers-Briggs and Blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"

At some point I must have taken the Meyers-Briggs personality test<\/a>, but I don’t remember the result. This blog<\/strong>, however, is ISTP – “The Mechanics,” according to a web site that runs a test on your writing<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The independent and problem-solving type. They are especially attuned to the demands of the moment are masters of responding to challenges that arise spontaneously. They generally prefer to think things out for themselves and often avoid inter-personal conflicts.<\/em><\/p>\n

My other blog<\/a>, however, is ESTP – “The Doers.”<\/p>\n

Go figure. (Via Mirabilis<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

At some point I must have taken the Meyers-Briggs personality test, but I don’t remember the result. This blog, however, is ISTP – “The Mechanics,” according to a web site that runs a test on your writing. The independent and problem-solving type. They are especially attuned to the demands of the moment are masters of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-1086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-blogging"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-hw","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1087,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1087","url_meta":{"origin":1086,"position":0},"title":"Is Yours a Boy Blog or a Girl Blog?","author":"Chas S. 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