{"id":200,"date":"2018-08-13T17:51:10","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T23:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curli.us\/?p=200"},"modified":"2018-08-13T17:51:10","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T23:51:10","slug":"losing-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/?p=200","title":{"rendered":"Losing Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Honestly there is not much hope left in technology for me anymore. \u00a0With Microsoft releasing &#8220;beta&#8221; (my word) software but calling it ready for prime-time and charging you like it when all the features are clearly missing in one product. \u00a0Meanwhile, I have to\u00a0<em>uninstall\u00a0<\/em>my Bluetooth driver software just to use Remote Desktop Connection again. \u00a0Google is releasing &#8220;Wellbeing&#8221; software for Android to help you use your phone less (sounds familiar? it&#8217;s called the tobacco industry). \u00a0Ford doesn&#8217;t make cars anymore. \u00a0Facebook is as trustworthy as a homeless man on the street (no offense to the homeless population intended). \u00a0What can I put my hope in? \u00a0Anything?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honestly there is not much hope left in technology for me anymore. \u00a0With Microsoft releasing &#8220;beta&#8221; (my word) software but calling it ready for prime-time and charging you like it when all the features are clearly missing in one product. \u00a0Meanwhile, I have to\u00a0uninstall\u00a0my Bluetooth driver software just to use Remote Desktop Connection again. \u00a0Google &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/?p=200\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Losing Hope&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rant"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7BMx4-3e","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=200"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201,"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200\/revisions\/201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curli.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}