{"id":14333,"date":"2013-08-07T14:27:58","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T19:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=14333"},"modified":"2017-01-20T13:38:01","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T18:38:01","slug":"social-media-how-to-to-dumb-down-beyond-dumb-in-6-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2013\/08\/07\/social-media-how-to-to-dumb-down-beyond-dumb-in-6-seconds\/","title":{"rendered":"Social media: How to to dumb down beyond dumb in 6 seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/app\/vine-make-a-scene\/id592447445\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14334\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/vine.jpg\" alt=\"vine\" width=\"270\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/vine.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/vine-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>The people at the Royal Conservatory of Music probably thought they were being clever with Vine, one of the latest variations on social media, but this 6-second clip reduces its contents to utter meaninglessness.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here is what they sent out on Twitter this afternoon, proof positive to me that some aspects of history or culture or music do not lend themselves to micro-bites:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>A six-second tour of The Michael and Sonja Koerner Early Music Instrument Collection <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/the_rcm\">@the_rcm<\/a>. Free to brow&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xinhza3oQs\">https:\/\/t.co\/Xinhza3oQs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Royal Conservatory (@the_rcm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/the_rcm\/statuses\/365179160932515840\">August 7, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anyone disagree?<\/p>\n<p><em>John Terauds<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The people at the Royal Conservatory of Music probably thought they were being clever with Vine, one of the latest variations on social media, but this 6-second clip reduces its contents to utter meaninglessness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,31,42,63,69],"tags":[6451,325,2888,3049,6475,3806],"yst_prominent_words":[8284,6616,8283,8282],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2013\/08\/vine.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bakr-3Jb","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14333"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41868,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14333\/revisions\/41868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14333"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=14333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}