{"id":50,"date":"2012-04-07T14:13:33","date_gmt":"2012-04-07T04:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/?p=50"},"modified":"2012-04-07T14:13:33","modified_gmt":"2012-04-07T04:13:33","slug":"technology-social-interaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/?p=50","title":{"rendered":"Technology &#038; social interaction."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For all the nice things technology can bring one of the down sides of having a computer in your pocket is, it can become far too distracting.\u00a0 No matter what city I have visited in the past couple of years a walk down a crowded\u00a0 city street you are confronted with almost everyone under 30\u00a0 with an ear piece \u00a0or headphones.\u00a0 If they don\u2019t have that then there is a phone to an ear while walking\u00a0 or texting waiting for the light to change at a crossing. Today if you have to line up for anything regardless of where it might be. \u00a0Such as a movie theatre or just waiting to be served at a bank.\u00a0 Instinctively all the phones will come out &amp; they start playing, strange behaviour that resembles some sort of \u00a0high tech security blanket \u00a0a child needs to keep them calm. That seems to be the Teen insecurity of today,\u00a0 unless they have a mobile device clutched firmly in hand when in a static position they feel naked.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For all the nice things technology can bring one of the down sides of having a computer in your pocket is, it can become far too distracting.\u00a0 No matter what city I have visited in the past couple of years &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/?p=50\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}