{"id":175,"date":"2007-04-22T11:55:38","date_gmt":"2007-04-22T10:55:38","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-11-18T15:05:52","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T15:05:52","slug":"the-machine-is-using-us-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/2007\/04\/22\/the-machine-is-using-us-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"The Machine is Us\/ing Us, explained"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Remember the Web2.0 video that went mainstream a while back &#8211; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE\">The Machine is us\/ing us<\/a> <\/em>&#8211; a beautifully put together explanation of what it&#8217;s all about? Well apparently the guy who put it together &#8211; Professor Walsh (a cultural anthropologist, apparently..) was at the Web2.0 Expo, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Vqm556DoaM4\">explained the background<\/a> to the video. It&#8217;s pretty shaky but pretty interesting, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And yes, I&#8217;m kicking myself for NOT going on to this conference in SF after Museums and the Web. If you <strong>did<\/strong> go on and were at MWeb as well, I&#8217;d love to hear what your thoughts were having been exposed to both&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the Web2.0 video that went mainstream a while back &#8211; The Machine is us\/ing us &#8211; a beautifully put together explanation of what it&#8217;s all about? Well apparently the guy who put it together &#8211; Professor Walsh (a cultural anthropologist, apparently..) was at the Web2.0 Expo, and explained the background to the video. It&#8217;s &#8230; <a title=\"The Machine is Us\/ing Us, explained\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/2007\/04\/22\/the-machine-is-using-us-explained\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The Machine is Us\/ing Us, explained\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/variousbits.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}