{"id":958,"date":"2006-03-05T20:20:24","date_gmt":"2006-03-06T01:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alevin.com\/?p=958"},"modified":"2006-03-05T20:20:24","modified_gmt":"2006-03-06T01:20:24","slug":"incentives-to-decentralization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/?p=958","title":{"rendered":"Incentives to decentralization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=http:\/\/www2.edgeio.com\/\">Edgieo<\/a> is a conceptually nifty decentralized listing service &#8212; like craigslist, but it aggregates listings you put on your blog. The bit this misses is how and why an individual would put a listing on his\/her own blog rather than craigs list or ebay, when those services already have a large audience and easy listing tools.<br \/>\nIn order to get adopted, a standard needs to be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> supported by an existing community\n<li>supported by a widely used tool, or\n<li>of benefit to the user him\/herself, or\n<li>a mix of these.   As far as I can tell, edgeio doesn&#8217;t have any of these, just a sprinkle of decentralization magic pixie dust.<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-software"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prDRq-fs","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alevin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}