{"id":36448,"date":"2021-06-15T17:12:49","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T00:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=36448"},"modified":"2021-06-15T17:12:49","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T00:12:49","slug":"internet-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=36448","title":{"rendered":"INTERNET FOR SALE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The inventor behind the original source code for the World Wide Web is planning on having it auctioned as a nonfungible token (NFT) to secure digital ownership over the code considered by many to be one of the most significant inventions of all time.<\/p>\n<p>Tim Berners-Lee unveiled the plans Tuesday, with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/unfmvzybchhsjzjhsgnccsmmcyskhyhddfcbzpkhqyfgfm_lngmjjgkgrmnkgwhwmmz.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/unfmvzybchhsjzjhsgnccsmmcyskhyhddfcbzpkhqyfgfm_lngmjjgkgrmnkgwhwmmz.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623883603847000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGDN54Ky0T31v38g3fm-c6-tWQ5VQ\">the official auction page<\/a>\u00a0by auction house Sotheby\u2019s stating that bids starting at $1,000 will be accepted from June 23 to June 30.<\/p>\n<p>The auction, titled \u201cThis Changed Everything,\u201d will allow individuals to bid on the original time-stamped files containing the source code for the application invented by Berners-Lee in 1989.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inventor behind the original source&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-science-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36448"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36449,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36448\/revisions\/36449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}