{"id":33609,"date":"2013-12-04T22:55:57","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T22:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/this-is-a-brilliant-design-fiction-did-you-know\/"},"modified":"2013-12-04T22:55:57","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T22:55:57","slug":"this-is-a-brilliant-design-fiction-did-you-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/this-is-a-brilliant-design-fiction-did-you-know\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>This is a brilliant design fiction. Did you know that the Post Office invented Skype in 1969? This is the direct equivalent of Microsoft\u2019s future visions done forty years early. It\u2019s brilliant for one particular line. When he rings through on the video phone it doesn\u2019t work. The first thing that happens when we see this glorious new technology spring into life is that it\u2019s just as flawed as phones are nowadays, with a dodgy connection and a flickering image. This is the normalcy thing, remember? Even forty years later, at a considerate thought level, this is much more objectively powerful than Microsoft\u2019s shiny glass-fest.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tobiasrevell.com\/2013\/12\/critical-design-design-fiction-lecture.html\">Workalong: Critical Design \/ Design Fiction lecture finally written up. (loooooong)<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a brilliant design fiction. Did you know that the Post Office invented Skype in 1969? This is the direct equivalent of Microsoft\u2019s future visions done forty years early. It\u2019s brilliant for one particular line. When he rings through on the video phone it doesn\u2019t work. The first thing that happens when we see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[1539],"class_list":["post-33609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","tag-emergent-digital-practices","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-8K5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}