{"id":4098,"date":"2010-06-22T07:58:09","date_gmt":"2010-06-22T12:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=4098"},"modified":"2010-06-22T07:58:25","modified_gmt":"2010-06-22T12:58:25","slug":"inside-the-mind-of-the-anonymous-online-poster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2010\/06\/22\/inside-the-mind-of-the-anonymous-online-poster\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside The Mind Of The Anonymous Online Poster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The article Inside <a title=\"boston.com article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bostonglobe\/magazine\/articles\/2010\/06\/20\/inside_the_mind_of_the_anonymous_online_poster\/?page=full\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Mind Of The Anonymous Online Poster<\/strong><\/a> that appears on the <em>boston.com<\/em> web site is a fascinating look at the issue of anonymity and online blogs.<\/p>\n<p>There is nothing actionable about what we learn from the article.\u00a0 However, it is nice to know that the people who run these sites are concerned about the impact of anonymous posters.<\/p>\n<p>I have been reading the comments on <a title=\"Yahoo News\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Yahoo! News<\/strong><\/a> lately. True to the name, it seems to attract mostly the yahoos to post comments.\u00a0 I think it is actually worse than what I read for comments on the <a title=\"Wrocester T &amp; G letters section\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegram.com\/section\/letters\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Worcester T &amp; G web site<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The article Inside The Mind Of The Anonymous Online Poster that appears on the boston.com web site is a fascinating look at the issue of anonymity and online blogs. There is nothing actionable about what we learn from the article.\u00a0 However, it is nice to know that the people who run these sites are concerned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4098","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4098"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4100,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098\/revisions\/4100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}