{"id":1026,"date":"2011-09-07T22:22:57","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T02:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/?p=1026"},"modified":"2011-09-07T22:23:21","modified_gmt":"2011-09-08T02:23:21","slug":"1026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/?p=1026","title":{"rendered":"Arthur C. Clarke on the future&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"345\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AOaZspeSBZU?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Few things:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; I didn&#8217;t realize he had that sort of accent; I imagined something more Britishish<br \/>\n&#8211; I like how future cities always seem to be taken over by what that time period considered &#8220;modern&#8221; architecture.  I can&#8217;t imagine our sense of style changing that rapidly over too short a period of time.  But of course I only say that in retrospect&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8211; In some sense he&#8217;s right that communication (the Internet) has transformed business and economics, but so far not nearly as much as he predicted.  We still have to commute for work, for example.<br \/>\n&#8211; I guess someone predicting the future and giving no dates can never really be wrong.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few things: &#8211; I didn&#8217;t realize he had that sort of accent; I imagined something more Britishish &#8211; I like how future cities always seem to be taken over by what that time period considered &#8220;modern&#8221; architecture. I can&#8217;t imagine our sense of style changing that rapidly over too short [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[262],"tags":[424],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s7gI4B-1026","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}