{"id":214,"date":"2009-02-27T00:49:09","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T05:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/?p=214"},"modified":"2023-12-20T16:25:22","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T21:25:22","slug":"everything-is-amazing-and-nobody-is-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/2009\/02\/27\/everything-is-amazing-and-nobody-is-happy\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything is amazing, and nobody is happy&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I want you all to know that I don&#8217;t plan on becoming one of those bloggers that just posts funny videos that they found on Digg.<\/p>\n<p>But I found this funny video on Digg.<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s not just funny &#8211; it&#8217;s completely true.\u00a0 I&#8217;m absolutely guilty of what this guy is talking about.\u00a0 My generation is <em>totally<\/em> spoiled.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LoGYx35ypus\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Here&#8217;s a link to the video.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maybe, every now and then, we should stop complaining about technology, and marvel at just how incredible its existence really is.\u00a0 Stop begging for the flying car, and be thankful that your cellphone <em>communicates with satellites in space.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Really.\u00a0 Hm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want you all to know that I don&#8217;t plan on becoming one of those bloggers that just posts funny videos that they found on Digg. But I found this funny video on Digg. And it&#8217;s not just funny &#8211; it&#8217;s completely true.\u00a0 I&#8217;m absolutely guilty of what this guy is talking about.\u00a0 My generation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[110,6,79],"tags":[111,114,113,112,1213],"class_list":["post-214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings","category-personal","category-technology","tag-comedy","tag-conan","tag-criticism","tag-spoiled","tag-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prmTy-3s","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3261,"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions\/3261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeconley.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}