{"id":1709,"date":"2010-01-07T15:32:06","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T14:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1709"},"modified":"2010-01-07T15:32:06","modified_gmt":"2010-01-07T14:32:06","slug":"are-all-americans-now-on-the-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=1709","title":{"rendered":"Are all Americans now on the Net?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We think of the United States as so technologically advanced that everyone must at least have an Internet connection even if they don&#8217;t have super fast broadband. In fact, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewinternet.org\/Reports\/2010\/Internet-broadband-and-cell-phone-statistics.aspx\">this latest research<\/a>, a quarter of adult American are not on the Net.<br \/>\nIf American policymakers want to tackle the issue of the digital divide, they will need initiatives on digital inclusion like those now being developed in Britain which I&#8217;ve described in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/Connected.html#Review57\">this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We think of the United States as so technologically advanced that everyone must at least have an Internet connection even if they don&#8217;t have super fast broadband. In fact, according to this latest research, a quarter of adult American are not on the Net. If American policymakers want to tackle the issue of the digital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1709\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}