{"id":448,"date":"2009-03-14T12:43:08","date_gmt":"2009-03-14T19:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/xsml\/?p=448"},"modified":"2009-03-14T12:43:08","modified_gmt":"2009-03-14T19:43:08","slug":"when-love-tears-it-apart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/2009\/03\/14\/when-love-tears-it-apart\/","title":{"rendered":"love will tear it apart someday soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gordy Thompson as quoted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shirky.com\/weblog\/2009\/03\/newspapers-and-thinking-the-unthinkable\/\">Clay Shirky<\/a> on viral distribution and its impact on newspapers, a business built on limited distribution channels:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One of the people I was hanging around with online back then was Gordy Thompson, who managed internet services at the New York Times. I remember Thompson saying something to the effect of \u201cWhen a 14 year old kid can blow up your business in his spare time, not because he hates you but because he loves you, then you got a problem.\u201d I think about that conversation a lot these days.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is a <a href=\"http:\/\/yglesias.thinkprogress.org\/archives\/2009\/01\/newspapers_without_profits.php\">well-known argument<\/a> but I&#8217;ve not seen it put so succinctly and with the appropriate emphasis on <em>love<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gordy Thompson as quoted by Clay Shirky on viral distribution and its impact on newspapers, a business built on limited distribution channels: One of the people I was hanging around with online back then was Gordy Thompson, who managed internet services at the New York Times. I remember Thompson saying something to the effect of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}