{"id":23447,"date":"2016-05-10T01:23:28","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T01:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/Unfortunately-the-makers-of-technology-are-generally-not-encouraged-to-be-introspective-or-reflect-too-deeply-on"},"modified":"2016-05-10T01:23:28","modified_gmt":"2016-05-10T01:23:28","slug":"unfortunately-the-makers-of-technology-are-generally-not-encouraged-to-be-introspective-or-reflect-too-deeply-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/05\/10\/unfortunately-the-makers-of-technology-are-generally-not-encouraged-to-be-introspective-or-reflect-too-deeply-on\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Unfortunately, the makers of technology are generally not encouraged to be introspective or reflect too deeply on&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"        \n<p>&#8220;Unfortunately, the makers of technology are generally not encouraged to be introspective or reflect too deeply on what they are making, and this really worries me&#8230;Reading science fiction is like an ethics class for inventors, and engineers and designers should be trying to think like science fiction authors when they approach their own work&#8230; I feel with great urgency that we need to very thoughtfully consider what we build as well as encourage that same thoughtfulness out in the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2013\/09\/why-todays-inventors-need-to-read-more-science-fiction\/279793\/\" class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-recommend=\"0\" data-card-width=\"100%\">http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2013\/09\/why-todays-inventors-need-to-read-more-science-fiction\/279793\/<\/a><\/p>\n      ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>        &#8220;Unfortunately, the makers of technology are generally not encouraged to be introspective or reflect too deeply on&#8230;<br \/>\n       <a href=\"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/2016\/05\/10\/unfortunately-the-makers-of-technology-are-generally-not-encouraged-to-be-introspective-or-reflect-too-deeply-on\/\">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\/23447"}],"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=23447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csidemedia.com\/mikerm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}