{"id":9566,"date":"2019-04-01T20:54:39","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T00:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=9566"},"modified":"2019-04-01T20:54:39","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T00:54:39","slug":"mourning-the-loss-of-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=9566","title":{"rendered":"Mourning the loss of Google+"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dear Google+: It was a pleasure and a privilege knowing you. This will be my last blog post that will be shared on Google+.<\/p>\n

Sure, I used you mostly just to view cute cats (Caturday, Cats of Google) and occasionally, interesting news on Linux and Android, but still.<\/p>\n

It was on Google+ that I earned my most famous follower. I never bragged about it as quite probably it was just a staff mistake, but even so, it was nice to count you among my friends, Mr. Obama.<\/p>\n

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And the site had so much potential. The potential to become a more intelligent, less gossipy social network, dominated by meaningful discussion, not fake news.<\/p>\n

Oh well. It was nice while it lasted. All good things do come to an end eventually. Thanks for the memories.<\/p>\n<\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dear Google+: It was a pleasure and a privilege knowing you. This will be my last blog post that will be shared on Google+. Sure, I used you mostly just to view cute cats (Caturday, Cats of Google) and occasionally, interesting news on Linux and Android, but still. It was on Google+ that I earned […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-personal","category-6-id","category-35-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9566"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9571,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9566\/revisions\/9571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}