{"id":23648,"date":"2021-09-05T19:55:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T00:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=23648"},"modified":"2021-09-05T19:55:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T00:55:46","slug":"things-going-virtual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=23648","title":{"rendered":"Things going virtual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Various things that we think of as being physical are gradually going virtual. Recorded music went virtual a number of years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Many stores are gradually going virtual. Amazon has been leading the charge, and I suspect things will go a lot further. We are so used to ordering things on-line that we may soon forget we ever did anything else.<\/p>\n<p>But what is next? Restaurants? Organized sports? Parties?<\/p>\n<p>Your guess is as good as mine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Various things that we think of as being physical are gradually going virtual. Recorded music went virtual a number of years ago. Many stores are gradually going virtual. Amazon has been leading the charge, and I suspect things will go a lot further. We are so used to ordering things on-line that we may soon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=23648\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Things going virtual&#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":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23648"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23649,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23648\/revisions\/23649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}