{"id":27307,"date":"2025-03-09T18:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T23:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27307"},"modified":"2025-03-09T18:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T23:54:08","slug":"the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27307","title":{"rendered":"The news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not all technology is good. Maybe we were better off back when it was easier to avoid the incessant barrage of the news cycle.<\/p>\n<p>This seems particularly true now, when a kleptocracy is working very hard to destroy the United States of America from within, and take much of the rest of the world down with it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not all technology is good. Maybe we were better off back when it was easier to avoid the incessant barrage of the news cycle. This seems particularly true now, when a kleptocracy is working very hard to destroy the United States of America from within, and take much of the rest of the world down &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27307\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The news&#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\/27307"}],"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=27307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27308,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27307\/revisions\/27308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}