{"id":23329,"date":"2016-06-26T19:11:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-26T19:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/This-post-makes-some-good-points"},"modified":"2016-06-26T19:11:11","modified_gmt":"2016-06-26T19:11:11","slug":"this-post-makes-some-good-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/06\/26\/this-post-makes-some-good-points\/","title":{"rendered":"This post makes some good points."},"content":{"rendered":"        \n<p>This post makes some good points. While helping us think through potential bad consequences of a technological or social change is an important function of science fiction, it can become a facile way to tell a dramatic story, and obscure the fact that most technological and social changes also have a positive side. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The challenge is to explore the positive side without becoming boring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Originally shared by Winchell Chung<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mythcreants.com\/blog\/five-good-ideas-science-fiction-teaches-us-to-fear\/\" class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-recommend=\"0\" data-card-width=\"100%\">http:\/\/mythcreants.com\/blog\/five-good-ideas-science-fiction-teaches-us-to-fear\/<\/a><\/p>\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        This post makes some good points.<br \/>\n       <a href=\"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/06\/26\/this-post-makes-some-good-points\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[93],"tags":[94],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23329"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}