{"id":143,"date":"2014-09-24T11:53:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T18:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/?p=143"},"modified":"2014-09-24T11:53:43","modified_gmt":"2014-09-24T18:53:43","slug":"over-the-top-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/24\/over-the-top-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Over-the-top technology?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When is new technology excessive? Who would pay $219 for a &#8220;smart&#8221; toothbrush that reminds them how to brush their teeth? Remember to brush every section of your mouth (who doesn&#8217;t do that anyway without reminders), and brush for a full two minutes. And you have to hold your phone in your other hand the whole time to watch your progress report. No thanks. I suppose some people will think it&#8217;s cool and try it for the novelty, but I doubt it will be a big seller.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"416\" height=\"234\" src=\"http:\/\/us.cnn.com\/video\/api\/embed.html#\/video\/tech\/2014\/08\/28\/orig-devices-oral-b-smartseries-7000-smart-toothbrush.cnn\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When is new technology excessive? Who would pay $219 for a &#8220;smart&#8221; toothbrush that reminds them how to brush their teeth? Remember to brush every section of your mouth (who doesn&#8217;t do that anyway without reminders), and brush for a full two minutes. And you have to hold your phone in your other hand the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/faithandtechnology.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}