{"id":3035,"date":"2010-11-09T12:17:14","date_gmt":"2010-11-09T17:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/?p=3035"},"modified":"2011-01-13T19:29:13","modified_gmt":"2011-01-14T00:29:13","slug":"youre-in-the-modern-world-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/?p=3035","title":{"rendered":"You&#8217;re in the MODERN WORLD when:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. You just tried to enter your password on the microwave.<\/p>\n<p>2. You have a list of 15 phone numbers to reach your family of three.<\/p>\n<p>3. You call your son&#8217;s beeper to let him know it&#8217;s time to eat. He e-mails you back from his bedroom, &#8220;What&#8217;s for dinner?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>4. You chat several times a day with a stranger from South Africa, but you haven&#8217;t spoken with your next-door neighbor yet this year.<\/p>\n<p>5. Your grandmother asks you to send her a JPEG file of your newborn so she can create a new screen saver.<\/p>\n<p>6. You pull up in your own driveway and use your cell phone to see if anyone is home.<\/p>\n<p>7. You buy a computer and 6 months later it&#8217;s out of date and now sells for half the price you paid.<\/p>\n<p>8. Leaving the house without your cell phone, which you didn&#8217;t have the first 20 or 30 years of your life, is cause for panic and turning around to go get it.<\/p>\n<p>9. Using real money, instead of credit or debit, to make a purchase would be a hassle and take planning.<\/p>\n<p>10. Cleaning up the dining room means getting the fast food bags out of the back seat of your car. \u00a0 \u00a0 ++<\/p>\n<p>11. Your reason for not staying in touch with family is that they don&#8217;t have e-mail addresses.<\/p>\n<p>12. Your dining room table is now your flat filing cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>13. Your idea of being organized is multiple-colored Post-it notes.<\/p>\n<p>14. You hear most of your jokes via e-mail instead of in person.<\/p>\n<p>15. You get an extra phone line so you can get phone calls.<\/p>\n<p>16. You&#8217;re thinking how true all of this is.<\/p>\n<p>17. Even worse, you&#8217;re probably going to forward it to someone else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. You just tried to enter your password on the microwave. 2. You have a list of 15 phone numbers to reach your family of three. 3. You call your son&#8217;s beeper to let him know it&#8217;s time to eat. He e-mails you back from his bedroom, &#8220;What&#8217;s for dinner?&#8221; 4. You chat several times [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3035"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7377,"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3035\/revisions\/7377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davesdailyquotes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}