{"id":9368,"date":"2018-06-18T10:25:39","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T14:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nccomputertech.com\/?p=9368"},"modified":"2018-06-18T10:25:39","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T14:25:39","slug":"this-week-in-tech-671-a-bad-day-for-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nccomputertech.com\/techtalk\/2018\/06\/18\/this-week-in-tech-671-a-bad-day-for-the-internet\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Tech 671: A Bad Day for the Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wJdSNos8swI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Social media is still destroying the world. Top trends at E3. The end of Net Neutrality and the AT&amp;T\/ Time Warner Merger are a 1-2 punch against consumers. Automation is taking jobs in China and at Amazon. White house hacked. GDPR is killing email marketing. Theranos founder up on charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media is still destroying the world. Top trends at E3. 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