{"id":3989,"date":"2018-05-16T01:04:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T01:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/16\/a-complete-collection-of-technologies-defines-a-way-of-life\/"},"modified":"2018-05-17T02:58:57","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T02:58:57","slug":"a-complete-collection-of-technologies-defines-a-way-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/16\/a-complete-collection-of-technologies-defines-a-way-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"“A complete collection of technologies defines a way of life”"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Karl Schroeder, Lady of Mazes<\/i>:<\/p>\n

A manifold is just a specific set of technologies. You can’t have speedy ground cars without highways to run them on \u2014 the one technology demands the other. A complete collection of technologies defines a way of life: a manifold. And what’s a technology? It’s a value. If you fly, it is because you don’t want to walk: to fly is to make a value judgment.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Karl Schroeder, Lady of Mazes: A manifold is just a specific set of technologies. You can’t have speedy ground cars without highways to run them on \u2014 the one technology demands the other. A complete collection of technologies defines a way of life: a manifold. And what’s a technology? It’s a value. If you fly, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-3989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-quotes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfIY-12l","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3995,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3989\/revisions\/3995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}