{"id":4833,"date":"2010-10-17T22:11:49","date_gmt":"2010-10-18T05:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/?p=4833"},"modified":"2017-08-18T17:58:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T17:58:54","slug":"the-faint-scent-of-brimstone-with-notes-of-sulfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.nearfuturelaboratory.com\/2010\/10\/17\/the-faint-scent-of-brimstone-with-notes-of-sulfer\/","title":{"rendered":"The Faint Scent of Brimstone with Notes of Sulfur"},"content":{"rendered":"
If I followed this to its logical yet design fiction-y conclusion, I’m sure I’d find the devil himself. <a href="The New York Times does a slightly fluffy anecdotal piece on toddlers strangely addicted to iPhones<\/a>. If I were in charge I’d consider legislation to slap little warning labels on these damn things. Apple lovers \u2014\u00a0many of whom have fancy jobs enough to afford a new iPhone to replace the perfectly good one from last year \u2014\u00a0are probably huffing with hands-on-hips (thumbs forward) dismissing the early warning signs which I am sure are weak signals of a species transformation of the sort that shifts the gray matter around in a horrifyingly Crichton-esque fashion.<\/p>\n
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A hand written note to remind me to stop and make a call at 2p. That’s all. I’ve been thinking about notes and reminders lately. If I followed this to its logical yet design fiction-y conclusion, I’m sure I’d find the devil himself. <a href="The New York Times does a slightly fluffy anecdotal piece on … Continue reading The Faint Scent of Brimstone with Notes of Sulfur<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72],"tags":[226,249,630],"yoast_head":"\nThe Faint Scent of Brimstone with Notes of Sulfur - Near Future Laboratory<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n