{"id":1408,"date":"2009-06-30T04:55:58","date_gmt":"2009-06-30T02:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/blog\/?p=246"},"modified":"2018-08-01T18:38:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T16:38:56","slug":"usanet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/archives\/1408","title":{"rendered":"USAnet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all know (and many of us dislike) that in some countries there is a different Internet: the Chinese, for example, or Iranians don&#8217;t see what we see, and if they search for sensitive words (such as the name of dissidents in China) they get different results. What I hadn&#8217;t realized is that, while in the States, I also saw a different web:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-247\" style=\"border: solid gray 1px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/hl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"310\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It isn&#8217;t just Hulu: Amazon won&#8217;t sell you Mp3 files, and Newegg will let you buy nothing &#8211; unless you&#8217;re in USA. I can see Hulu&#8217;s point, much less Amazon&#8217;s (certainly inspired by RIAA and the Major record labels): I might be bothered by this restriction, but the average internet user (and music fan) will simply close their browser and open Emule, or Limewire&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know (and many of us dislike) that in some countries there is a different Internet: the Chinese, for example, or Iranians don&#8217;t see what we see, and if they search&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56,47,54],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6410,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions\/6410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sergiomessina.com\/fosforo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}