{"id":238,"date":"2014-03-06T08:08:14","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T16:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=238"},"modified":"2014-03-04T21:09:01","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T05:09:01","slug":"1-in-10-americans-think-html-is-an-std","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/06\/1-in-10-americans-think-html-is-an-std\/","title":{"rendered":"1 in 10 Americans think HTML is an STD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/technology\/la-fi-tn-1-10-americans-html-std-study-finds-20140304,0,1188415.story?utm_content=buffer677a7&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer#axzz2v1NkFk3D\">profoundly, if unsurprisingly, ignorant<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>11% said they thought HTML \u2014 a language that is used to create websites \u2014 was a sexually transmitted disease.<\/li>\n<li>27% identified &#8220;gigabyte&#8221; as an insect commonly found in South America.<\/li>\n<li>15% said they believed &#8220;software&#8221; is comfortable clothing.<\/li>\n<li>12% said &#8220;USB&#8221; is the acronym for a European country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Despite the incorrect answers, 61% of the respondents said it is important to have a good knowledge of technology in this day and age.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Good to bear in mind when designing experiences for a broad audience. [Via Husani Oakley]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People are profoundly, if unsurprisingly, ignorant: 11% said they thought HTML \u2014 a language that is used to create websites \u2014 was a sexually transmitted disease. 27% identified &#8220;gigabyte&#8221; as an insect commonly found in South America. 15% said they believed &#8220;software&#8221; is comfortable clothing. 12% said &#8220;USB&#8221; is the acronym for a European country. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238\/revisions\/239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}