{"id":550,"date":"2009-03-12T23:10:21","date_gmt":"2009-03-13T04:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punyamishra.com\/2009\/03\/12\/why-i-love-the-web\/"},"modified":"2009-03-13T13:56:33","modified_gmt":"2009-03-13T18:56:33","slug":"why-i-love-the-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/2009\/03\/12\/why-i-love-the-web\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I love the web&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if anyone has been following the back and forth following my posting about the Periodic Table of Typefaces (see <a href=\"http:\/\/punyamishra.com\/2009\/03\/11\/yet-another-periodic-table\/\">Yet another periodic table&#8230;<\/a>). In brief, I was quite critical of the design of this table and made that point in no uncertain terms. Imagine my surprise at receiving a wonderful note from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidspot.com\/\">Camdon Wilde<\/a> (the designer of the table) which led to quick back and forth between us. It was a wonderfully pleasant conversation and I am very appreciative of Camdon&#8217;s grace. <\/p>\n<p>I was telling my wife about this, reading through my posting, and the comments back and forth&#8230; and it struck me just how cool this entire episode was. To connect with another person, someone I have never met, building on mutual respect and openness, was beautiful in being unexpected. And it could not have happened without this wonderful technology called the Web! How very cool is that. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if anyone has been following the back and forth following my posting about the Periodic Table of Typefaces (see Yet another periodic table&#8230;). In brief, I was quite critical of the design of this table and made that point in no uncertain terms. Imagine my surprise at receiving a wonderful note from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,11,37,13,31,38,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/punyamishra.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}