{"id":1374,"date":"2008-04-19T20:56:08","date_gmt":"2008-04-19T20:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=1374"},"modified":"2008-04-19T20:56:08","modified_gmt":"2008-04-19T20:56:08","slug":"the_prunes_of_tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2008\/04\/19\/the_prunes_of_tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"The Prunes of Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a weird little novelty, courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lileks.com\/bleats\/index.html\">Lileks<\/a>. No introduction from me would really do it justice, so just watch:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/A5NxG_rr5aU&amp;hl=en\" \/><embed width=\"425\" height=\"355\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/A5NxG_rr5aU&amp;hl=en\" wmode=\"transparent\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Remember when everyone thought the future was going to be, well, futuristic? We&#8217;ve lowered our sights in so many ways. Sigh&#8230; at least they haven&#8217;t de-wrinkled our prunes yet. (Um, wouldn&#8217;t a smooth prune just be a <i>plum<\/i>? Duh, guys.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a weird little novelty, courtesy of Lileks. No introduction from me would really do it justice, so just watch: Remember when everyone thought the future was going to be, well, futuristic? We&#8217;ve lowered our sights in so many ways. Sigh&#8230; at least they haven&#8217;t de-wrinkled our prunes yet. (Um, wouldn&#8217;t a smooth prune just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-ramblings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}