{"id":66,"date":"2006-11-07T12:52:18","date_gmt":"2006-11-07T12:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/?p=66"},"modified":"2006-11-07T12:52:18","modified_gmt":"2006-11-07T12:52:18","slug":"voices_on_the_i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/2006\/voices_on_the_i\/","title":{"rendered":"Voices on the Internet (some shout, some whisper)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsf.org\/\">Reporters sans fronti\u00e9res (Reporters without Borders)<\/a> revealed this years <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsf.org\/article.php3?id_article=19603\">list of &#8220;Internet enemies&#8221;<\/a>. The list is somewhat predictable, but with some interesting changes. Most notable perhaps is Libya, who is now off the list after Gadaffi&#8217;s somewhat surprising acceptance of the Internet. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2006\/10\/12\/olpc_libya\/\">Gadaffi has also signed on for the so-called $100 laptop for children in Libya and is even considering buying some for children in neighboring countries.<\/a><br \/>\nMeanwhile, the popularity of blogs continues to increase at a flabbergasting rate, and the interesting thing is where they are proving most popular. David Sifry, the man behind <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\">Technorati<\/a> maintains <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sifry.com\/alerts\/\">an interesting blog<\/a> himself where he is chronicling changes in the blogosphere, as tracked by Technorati. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sifry.com\/alerts\/archives\/000443.html\">His newest report, complete with fancy graphs and all<\/a>, shows that most blogs are in English, but at a close second and third are Japanese and Chinese. And this even though China enforces one of the strictest censorship policies on the Internet. I guess you could say that while English speakers are shouting louder and louder in the blogosphere, the sheer number of Chinese whisperers is making quite a noise itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Reporters sans fronti\u00e9res (Reporters without Borders) revealed this years list of &#8220;Internet enemies&#8221;. The list is somewhat predictable, but with some interesting changes. Most notable perhaps is Libya, who is now off the list after Gadaffi&#8217;s somewhat surprising acceptance &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/2006\/voices_on_the_i\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p22Btc-14","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.education4site.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}