{"id":77827,"date":"2012-07-25T04:07:55","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T10:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/?p=77827"},"modified":"2012-07-25T04:51:18","modified_gmt":"2012-07-25T10:51:18","slug":"who-really-invented-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/?p=77827","title":{"rendered":"Who Really Invented the Internet?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10000872396390444464304577539063008406518.html\" target=\"_blank\">Gordon Crovitz<\/a> speaks out.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It&#8217;s an urban legend that the government launched the Internet. The myth is that the Pentagon created the Internet to keep its communications lines up even in a nuclear strike. The truth is a more interesting story about how innovation happens\u2014and about how hard it is to build successful technology companies even once the government gets out of the way.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Responsible Opposing Viewpoint:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20120723\/11524619798\/when-wsj-flunks-internet-history-blogs-step-to-educate.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Moral: Don&#8217;t believe everything you read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gordon Crovitz speaks out. It&#8217;s an urban legend that the government launched the Internet. The myth is that the Pentagon created the Internet to keep its communications lines up even in a nuclear strike. The truth is a more interesting story about how innovation happens\u2014and about how hard it is to build successful technology companies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77827"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77829,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77827\/revisions\/77829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dyspepsiageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}