{"id":268174,"date":"2020-08-24T03:38:35","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T10:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=268174"},"modified":"2020-08-24T03:42:18","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T10:42:18","slug":"technology-as-a-tool-to-augment-our-innate-human-abilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/24\/technology-as-a-tool-to-augment-our-innate-human-abilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology as a Tool to Augment Our Innate Human Abilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is technology good for? Simple \u00e2\u20ac\u201d not to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153improve\u00e2\u20ac\u009d our lives, but as a tool to augment our own innate human abilities. For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Writing as a tool to better explicate your thoughts or what\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s on your mind. In praise of <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/06\/ia-writer-is-king\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"261703\">iAwriter<\/a> <\/li><li>Blogging as a new communication form to stream your thoughts, ideas, and creative art works. In praise of <a href=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/31\/in-praise-of-wordpress\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"259018\">WordPress<\/a><\/li><li>The phone as a tool to augment the human voice (your voice can travel across the world)<\/li><li>The camera as a tool to augment human vision, to record memories, and make art works.<\/li><li>iPad as a tool for creative artists (visual artists in particular) to make visual art pieces. In praise of Procreate app.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is technology good for? Simple \u00e2\u20ac\u201d not to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153improve\u00e2\u20ac\u009d our lives, but as a tool to augment our own innate human abilities. For example: Writing as a tool to better explicate your thoughts \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":268177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-268174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/16BC2D82-DB9E-4BBC-8A18-549B73B6DECC.jpeg?fit=1668%2C2224&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268174"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268181,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268174\/revisions\/268181"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}