{"id":352,"date":"2010-07-19T00:25:37","date_gmt":"2010-07-18T23:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/?p=352"},"modified":"2010-07-19T00:25:37","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T23:25:37","slug":"facebook-graph-api","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/facebook-graph-api\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Graph API"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are one of the +500 million users of facebook, and you know your user id, try plugging it in here: http:\/\/zesty.ca\/facebook\/<\/p>\n<p>This uses the Facebook Graph API to get information about Facebook users in a very accessible manner.\u00a0 Of course, it is only your &#8220;public&#8221; information that is accessible without authorization.\u00a0 But once you &#8220;allow&#8221; an application to access your information, you&#8217;re allowing access to EVERYTHING.<\/p>\n<p>Generally, these items are publicly known:<\/p>\n<pre>{\n   \"id\": \"0123456789\",\n   \"name\": \"Parag K Mital\",\n   \"first_name\": \"Parag\",\n   \"middle_name\": \"K\",\n   \"last_name\": \"Mital\",\n   \"locale\": \"en_US\"\n}<\/pre>\n<p>and also your Profile picture.<\/p>\n<p>Check out a montage of the first 3600 Facebook user&#8217;s profile pictures, obtained just by using the public url: http:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/USER_ID\/picture<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/facebook_3600.png\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-353\" title=\"facebook_3600\" src=\"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/facebook_3600-368x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And an image of the average of all 3600 profile images:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/average_img_3600.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-359\" title=\"average_img_3600\" src=\"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/average_img_3600.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"531\" height=\"467\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are one of the +500 million users of facebook, and you know your user id, try plugging it in here: http:\/\/zesty.ca\/facebook\/ This uses the Facebook Graph API to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,16,17],"tags":[142,163,309],"class_list":["post-352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-vision","category-technology","category-visual-cognition","tag-facebook","tag-gist","tag-semantic-web"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pkmital.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}