{"id":1284,"date":"2011-09-24T16:50:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-24T22:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/?p=1284"},"modified":"2011-09-24T16:51:36","modified_gmt":"2011-09-24T22:51:36","slug":"im-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/2011\/09\/24\/im-done\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m Done"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I stopped using Facebook regularly just a short time after I created my account. I have a philosophical problem with Facebook: it&#8217;s a walled garden that seeks to suck the remake the Internet and indeed our every social interaction into business assets.<\/p>\n<p>They say that if you&#8217;re not paying for it, you are the product. But more and more, it&#8217;s not <strong><em>we<\/em><\/strong> who are the product but <strong><em>our every online move<\/em><\/strong>. \u00a0Still, in spite of this low-grade whining, for a long time I have kept my account active and periodically check up on friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>No more.\u00a0With\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/id\/2304425\/\">their latest move<\/a>, I&#8217;ve had enough. I&#8217;m done.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><em>hat tips: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/inessential.com\/2011\/09\/24\/facebook_fright\"><em>inessential\/Brent Simmons<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/scripting.com\/stories\/2011\/09\/24\/facebookIsScaringMe.html\"><em>scripting.com\/Dave Winer<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stopped using Facebook regularly just a short time after I created my account. I have a philosophical problem with Facebook: it&#8217;s a walled garden that seeks to suck the remake the Internet and indeed our every social interaction into business assets. They say that if you&#8217;re not paying for it, you are the product. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1284"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1287,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions\/1287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}