{"id":269,"date":"2006-06-05T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-05T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/?p=269"},"modified":"2021-01-03T13:25:10","modified_gmt":"2021-01-03T07:55:10","slug":"times-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/2006\/06\/05\/times-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Times Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">Absolutely nothing to do with the channel, but the title fitted in perfectly with the contents of the post, and so&#8230;a debate (which unfortunately i wasnt a part of) about the necessity of mobiles in our life, sparked off this post&#8230;<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">Somewhere in the not too distant past, there was a phenomenon called time, which was allowed to be a consideration while we decided on things&#8230; but somewhere down the line, we decided to do battle with it&#8230; the necessity of Wi Fi connections and mobile phones is extremely arguable&#8230; we belong to a generation which grew up without the above, but are living with it now.. maybe the last of the generations to grow up that way, and so, to make it arguable&#8230;<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">the ones after us are the &#8216;now&#8217; generation, not just in context of the time they exist in, but in the consumption habits they have.. no, not they, we, because to survive i also have to be that way&#8230; and so i want news the time it happens &#8211; i may or may not care about the people who died or suffered in the news item&#8230; i want that pizza now, doesnt matter if the guy bringing it drives so crazily that he has a fifty percent of surviving the journey to my house&#8230; i want the work done by Monday, if you have to slog your back off during the weekend, hey, whose problem is that, or rather, is there a problem?.. amazingly i get away with all of this (hey, no hate comments, the usage of &#8216;I&#8217; is only figurative) :)&#8230;.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">i want it now, and there are slaves who will make sure i get it now&#8230; and that perhaps is why silly things like compassion and humanity are conceptual, not realistic&#8230; and joys and sorrows exist only fleetingly, for everything is only now and never later&#8230; some great man has said that there&#8217;s a time for everything, yup, only the time is always now&#8230;<br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana;\">until next time, what now?<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absolutely nothing to do with the channel, but the title fitted in perfectly with the contents of the post, and so&#8230;a debate (which unfortunately i wasnt a part of) about the necessity of mobiles in our life, sparked off this post&#8230; Somewhere in the not too distant past, there was a phenomenon called time, which <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/2006\/06\/05\/times-now\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1479,412,6056],"tags":[3237],"class_list":["post-269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughtstream","category-life","category-society-culture","tag-instant-gratification"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15229,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269\/revisions\/15229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuscrypts.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}