{"id":852,"date":"2006-12-03T23:00:33","date_gmt":"2006-12-03T23:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"\/ifbookblog\/?p=852"},"modified":"2006-12-03T23:00:33","modified_gmt":"2006-12-03T23:00:33","slug":"no_dammit_thats_not_what_i_mea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/2006\/12\/03\/no_dammit_thats_not_what_i_mea\/","title":{"rendered":"no, dammit that&#8217;s not what i meant . . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had a very interesting discussion in London the other day with <a href=\"http:\/\/sebastianmary.com\/wordpress\/\">Seb Mary<\/a>, a brilliant young woman who is exploring ways of using the online world to encourage new forms of community in the offline world. Mary&#8217;s most exciting initiatives, which are quite relevant to our interests here at the institute, are still under wraps and i promised not to write about them yet, but she did mention having coined the phrase &#8220;offline social software.&#8221; Amazingly when i typed the phrase into Google i got back &#8220;Did you mean &#8220;online social software.&#8221;  Is Google trying to tell us something?  Is the very concept of an offline existence unthinkable in the Googlesphere?<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"did you mean.jpg\" src=\"\/blog\/archives\/did%20you%20mean.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a very interesting discussion in London the other day with Seb Mary, a brilliant young woman who is exploring ways of using the online world to encourage new forms of community in the offline world. Mary&#8217;s most exciting initiatives, which are quite relevant to our interests here at the institute, are still under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[755,1343,1676,1680,1736],"tags":[2528],"class_list":["post-852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google","category-offline_social_software","category-search","category-sebastian_mary","category-social_software","tag-google-social_software-offline_social_software-sebastian_mary-search"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}