{"id":95719,"date":"2019-09-02T17:43:44","date_gmt":"2019-09-03T00:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/m-theory-when-tech-takes-us-back-to-the-future"},"modified":"2019-09-02T17:43:44","modified_gmt":"2019-09-03T00:43:44","slug":"m-theory-when-tech-takes-us-back-to-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/m-theory-when-tech-takes-us-back-to-the-future","title":{"rendered":"M-Theory: When tech takes us back to the future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/m-theory-when-tech-takes-us-back-to-the-future2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech prefers to be forward-facing. Like, obsessively so. What\u2019s new? What\u2019s next? We don\u2019t even like to analyze and maintain what we\u2019ve already made, let alone spend any time <i>really<\/i> looking back. After all, the interesting problems have already been solved\u2026 and where\u2019s the money in it?<\/p>\n<p>We can actually do both, and use the progress of technology to do a great service to the past. Bringing clarity, identity, context and even solving mysteries. Still usually no money in it, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech prefers to be forward-facing. Like, obsessively so. What\u2019s new? What\u2019s next? We don\u2019t even like to analyze and maintain what we\u2019ve already made, let alone spend any time really looking back. After all, the interesting problems have already been solved\u2026 and where\u2019s the money in it? We can actually do both, and use the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}