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#Google+ #GooglePlus #Takeout #Shutdown #JSON #PostgreSQL

#Google+ #GooglePlus #Takeout #Shutdown #JSON #PostgreSQL I rarely do public posts this technical... I'm not sure I ever have but since the reality is that the G+ shutdown is happening, I wanted to share my thoughts on using Google Takeout to get my data. I'm also posting this to the Google+ Mass Migration Community in hope it might help someone else. ~ ~ ~ Let me give you a quick reason for this post. What I think pains many of us who really embraced G+ and to be honest, are very upset about this shutdown, is that we spend a LOT of time posting here. As of my last takeout archive on 2019-02-13 I have made 4237 posts since 2011-07-10 (you'll see how I know that later). That may seem like a lot but it really isn't compared to other people I know. The number isn't what's important, its my time and that is something that can't be quantified because time is invaluable. For that reason, the prospect of losing the results of nearly 8 years of my life spent h...
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