{"id":14,"date":"2012-01-18T02:40:48","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T09:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/?p=14"},"modified":"2020-05-10T09:41:52","modified_gmt":"2020-05-10T16:41:52","slug":"internet-blackout-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/2012\/01\/18\/internet-blackout-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet Blackout Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I support the efforts of many, many people and organizations, who oppose the SOPA and PIPA legislation that was pending in the Senate. These organizations include Wikipedia, Firefox, and Google, to name just three of the big hitters.<\/p>\n<p>My personal web sites, including the <a title=\"Widget Rally Team\" href=\"http:\/\/www.widgetracing.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Widget Rally Team<\/a> site, were blacked out to show my support.<\/p>\n<p>The issue of content theft (&#8220;piracy&#8221;) is of great importance to the country, but these bills go much too far and would cost our citizens far too much.<\/p>\n<p>Check out <a title=\"Anti-SOPA web site from 2011\" href=\"http:\/\/americancensorship.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">AmericanCensorship.net<sup>1<\/sup><\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>(This was posted in January of 2012.)<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup><sub>Thanks to Morgan Kinney for pointing out the new domain name.<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I support the efforts of many, many people and organizations, who oppose the SOPA and PIPA legislation that was pending in the Senate. These organizations include Wikipedia, Firefox, and Google, to name just three of the big hitters. My personal web sites, including the Widget Rally Team site, were blacked out to show my support. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10785,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10785"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions\/223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.callutheran.edu\/jpdillon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}