{"id":5161,"date":"2026-02-20T16:15:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/?p=5161"},"modified":"2026-02-20T16:21:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:21:00","slug":"march-of-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/2026\/02\/20\/march-of-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"March of Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Going through a closet today to free up some space for our upcoming bathroom renovation, I came across an Apple Newton. In comparison to modern cars, one from 1993 (assuming it runs) works fine on contemporary roads, still not all that different in its basic intended purpose after 33 years. A handheld computer of that same age? Not so much.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5162\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-1600x1067.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-200x133.jpg 200w, http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/02\/DLZ_3944-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going through a closet today to free up some space for our upcoming bathroom renovation, I came across an Apple Newton. In comparison to modern cars, one from 1993 (assuming it runs) works fine on contemporary roads, still not all that different in its basic intended purpose after 33 years. A handheld computer of that &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/2026\/02\/20\/march-of-technology\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;March of Technology&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5161"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5164,"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5161\/revisions\/5164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.parkercat.org\/doug365\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}