{"id":1812,"date":"2014-11-20T01:19:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-20T06:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=1812"},"modified":"2014-10-28T07:25:20","modified_gmt":"2014-10-28T12:25:20","slug":"the-smartphone-todays-transistor-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2014\/11\/the-smartphone-todays-transistor-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"The Smartphone: Today&#8217;s Transistor Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n<p><strong>Today&#8217;s smartphone bears a striking resemblance to yesterday&#8217;s transistor radio.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Okay, yell at me. I will wait.<\/p>\n<p>Now that you&#8217;ve screamed your lungs out, let&#8217;s compare today&#8217;s smartphone to yesterdays transistor radio. In case you are young(er) and don&#8217;t know what a <a href=\"http:\/\/radiojayallen.com\/shirt-pocket-amfm-portables-5-radios-compared\/\">transistor radio is, see this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Attributes that the smartphone and transistor radio share:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fits in your pocket<\/li>\n<li>Provides music<\/li>\n<li>Provides latest information<\/li>\n<li>Uses an ear bud for privacy listening<\/li>\n<li>Needs a charged battery<\/li>\n<li>Depends on wireless reception<\/li>\n<li>Can be inconspicuous<\/li>\n<li>Can be obnoxious<\/li>\n<li>Has (had) a cool factor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I rest my case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips Today&#8217;s smartphone bears a striking resemblance to yesterday&#8217;s transistor radio. Okay, yell at me. I will wait. Now that you&#8217;ve screamed your lungs out, let&#8217;s compare today&#8217;s smartphone to yesterdays transistor radio. In case you are young(er) and don&#8217;t know what a transistor radio is, see this page. Attributes that the smartphone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,58,3],"tags":[143,178,126],"class_list":["post-1812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-change","category-systems","category-technology","tag-change","tag-systems","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1813,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions\/1813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}