{"id":656,"date":"2006-07-11T14:44:15","date_gmt":"2006-07-11T21:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp\/?p=656"},"modified":"2006-07-11T14:44:15","modified_gmt":"2006-07-11T21:44:15","slug":"what-would-an-alien-think-of-the-modern-media-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/what-would-an-alien-think-of-the-modern-media-business\/","title":{"rendered":"What would an alien think of the modern media business?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Support Your Local Minutemen!\" href=\"http:\/\/scottmark.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/support-your-local-minutemen.html\">Application Architecture for the Enterprise: Support Your Local Minutemen!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are obvious historical economic forces at work, but if the mythical alien landed and looked at this situation, wouldn&#8217;t he\/she\/it think that media would be the first leveled commodity in a globally networked market?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What Scott said. How absurd I can&#8217;t download his suggestions from eMusic because of rights issues. We can digiitize everything sure, but check out all those barriers to participation. <\/p>\n<p>The Web drove down the cost of a PC radically, through Dell.com, but music today costs more than it did ten years ago. Go figure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Application Architecture for the Enterprise: Support Your Local Minutemen! &#8220;There are obvious historical economic forces at work, but if the mythical alien landed and looked at this situation, wouldn&#8217;t he\/she\/it think that media would be the first leveled commodity in a globally networked market?&#8221; What Scott said. How absurd I can&#8217;t download his suggestions from<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wfjh-aA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/jgovernor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}