{"id":3536,"date":"2014-05-11T16:44:25","date_gmt":"2014-05-11T20:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.e357.net\/beingernest\/?p=3536"},"modified":"2014-05-11T16:52:05","modified_gmt":"2014-05-11T20:52:05","slug":"the-second-machine-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/the-second-machine-age\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting for Tobor: The Second Machine Age"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  \" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51V89q3r9zL.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"304\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">If you haven&#8217;t been waiting to welcome our future robot masters, this book offers a nice summary of how far they&#8217;ve come and how soon they&#8217;ll be&#8230;excuse me there&#8217;s a metallic rapping at the door&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Waiting for Tobor<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>They came for the laborers, and I did nothing,<br \/>\nthey came for the clerks, and I did nothing,<br \/>\nthey came for the secretaries,<br \/>\nno, wait, I never actually saw a secretary,<br \/>\nbut I hear they were the backbone of organizations.<br \/>\nThey came for the teachers, truck drivers, astronauts, cabbies, scientists, and everyone else.<br \/>\nAlong the way they came for the poets too.<br \/>\nBut when they came for me I was l already gone,<br \/>\nlong gone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Second-Machine-Age-Technologies\/dp\/0393239357\/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;qid=1399840405&amp;amp;sr=8-1\/sfrevu05\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon.com: The Second Machine Age<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waiting for Tobor They came for the laborers, and I did nothing, they came for the clerks, and I did nothing, they came for the secretaries, no, wait, I never actually saw a secretary, but I hear they were the backbone of organizations. They came for the teachers, truck drivers, astronauts, cabbies, scientists, and everyone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3536"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3540,"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3536\/revisions\/3540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e357.net\/beingernest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}