{"id":1772,"date":"2011-04-05T16:20:03","date_gmt":"2011-04-05T15:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/?p=1772"},"modified":"2011-04-05T14:01:03","modified_gmt":"2011-04-05T13:01:03","slug":"what-does-the-internet-look-like-check-out-this-map-of-the-internet-created-by-peer-1-hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/05\/what-does-the-internet-look-like-check-out-this-map-of-the-internet-created-by-peer-1-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"What does the Internet look like? Check out this map of the Internet created by PEER 1 Hosting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever thought about how the Internet works? Or better yet, how it looks on a map? The brains at PEER 1 Hosting did. So they created something so geeky, it\u2019s cool \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peer1.com\/map-of-the-internet\">The Map of the Internet!<\/a> It wasn\u2019t too long ago when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TmyN4CxauaM\">some of us didn\u2019t even know what the Internet was<\/a>\u00a0and it still is the case for some. So what exactly is the Map of the Internet and what does it show?<\/p>\n<p>In geek speak, it\u2019s a layout of all the networks that are interconnected to form the Internet. Some are run by small and large ISPs, university networks and customer networks &#8211; such as Facebook and Google. It\u2019s a visual representation of all those networks interconnecting with one another, forming the Internet as we know it. The size of the nodes and the thickness of the lines speak to the size of those particular providers and the network connections in relation to one another.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to read more about this Internet Map Poster, please visit PEER 1 Hosting\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peer1.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/map-of-the-internet-2011\/\">Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever thought about how the Internet works? Or better yet, how it looks on a map? The brains at PEER 1 Hosting did. So they created something so geeky, it\u2019s cool \u2013 The Map of the Internet! It wasn\u2019t too long ago when some of us didn\u2019t even know what the Internet was\u00a0and it still is the case<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pull-left padding-top-25\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/05\/what-does-the-internet-look-like-check-out-this-map-of-the-internet-created-by-peer-1-hosting\/\" class=\"btn btn-theme\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What does the Internet look like? Check out this map of the Internet created by PEER 1 Hosting&#8221;<\/span> <i class=\"fa fa-fw fa-long-arrow-right\"><\/i> <\/a>  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}