{"id":39,"date":"2015-04-09T07:49:53","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T07:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/?p=39"},"modified":"2015-04-09T07:49:53","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T07:49:53","slug":"so-what-am-i-doing-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/?p=39","title":{"rendered":"So what am I doing here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<p>Theory dictates that there is always some kind of energy function, and all your actions attempt to minimize it.<\/p>\n<p>What is that energy function going forward?<\/p>\n<p>It isn&#8217;t material wealth. If your iPhone is your phone, your chess board, your newpaper, and your friends, what else do you need? A luxury mansion is quite boring in comparison.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s difficult to be some kind of moral cause. What are the morals when people move into cyberspace where the laws of scarcity are not only not valid, but reversed?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;d be nice to have a conversation with some intelligent people about this. But I don&#8217;t see anybody who thinks along the same lines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know. Theory dictates that there is always some kind of energy function, and all your actions attempt to minimize it. What is that energy function going forward? It isn&#8217;t material wealth. If your iPhone is your phone, your chess board, your newpaper, and your friends, what else do you need? A luxury mansion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40,"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jernst.aviatis.com\/diary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}