{"id":21165,"date":"2019-05-25T21:26:57","date_gmt":"2019-05-26T02:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=21165"},"modified":"2019-05-25T21:27:54","modified_gmt":"2019-05-26T02:27:54","slug":"a-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=21165","title":{"rendered":"A challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At a meeting the other day at our lab, one of our invited guests was Professor Hiroshi Ishii from the MIT Media Lab. After experiencing our co-located VR technology, he issued the following challenge: How can we know when our technology has really succeeded?<\/p>\n<p>But Hiroshi went further than that. What he was really seeking was a clear and concise answer. <\/p>\n<p>So he looked at everyone around the table, and challenged us to convey our answer in the form of a haiku. I thought this was a very fair test, and I gave him the following seventeen syllable response:<\/p>\n<p><i>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; i foresee a day<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; when we&#8217;ll use our tech within<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; a meeting like this<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a meeting the other day at our lab, one of our invited guests was Professor Hiroshi Ishii from the MIT Media Lab. After experiencing our co-located VR technology, he issued the following challenge: How can we know when our technology has really succeeded? But Hiroshi went further than that. What he was really seeking &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=21165\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A challenge&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21165"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21165"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21168,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21165\/revisions\/21168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}