{"id":196421,"date":"2024-09-20T03:22:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T08:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/the-internet-is-worse-than-it-used-to-be-how-did-we-get-here-and-can-we-go-back"},"modified":"2024-09-20T03:22:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T08:22:25","slug":"the-internet-is-worse-than-it-used-to-be-how-did-we-get-here-and-can-we-go-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/the-internet-is-worse-than-it-used-to-be-how-did-we-get-here-and-can-we-go-back","title":{"rendered":"The internet is worse than it used to be. How did we get here, and can we go back?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-internet-is-worse-than-it-used-to-be-how-did-we-get-here-and-can-we-go-back3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the early days the internet was a free, egalitarian space for anyone to surf. Now, commercial interests rule \u2013 but users do still have some control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the early days the internet was a free, egalitarian space for anyone to surf. Now, commercial interests rule \u2013 but users do still have some control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196421","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}