{"id":180,"date":"2007-07-16T15:01:48","date_gmt":"2007-07-16T21:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/2007\/07\/16\/try-it-again\/"},"modified":"2007-07-16T15:01:48","modified_gmt":"2007-07-16T21:01:48","slug":"try-it-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/2007\/07\/16\/try-it-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Try It Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Try It Again.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d This infamous (or not) line uttered by one fictitious character named Selden Bishop in Clifford D. Simak\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s short story entitled \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Immigrant\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, in which Selden encourages one of his peers to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Try It Again\u00e2\u20ac\u009d after she unknowingly uses her mind powers to stop a glass in mid air from shattering onto the floor. What does it mean to be urged\/encouraged to try something unknown? Does it shed new light? Does it allow you to see something in a different perspective? Acquire a new skill\/knowledge\/power within yourself? Follow a path lead by curiosity? Is this what we need in order to make computer\/human symbiosis a plausible and actual thing?<br \/>\nDo we need the curiosity to keep on trying to figure out a way where computers and machines can work together to accomplish some greater good, unlock something that will better society? Will we retreat with fright when this idea of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Original post by <em><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/peanutbutter\/2007\/07\/16\/try-it-again\/\" title=\"\">Peanut!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Try It Again.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d This infamous (or not) line uttered by one fictitious character named Selden Bishop in Clifford D. Simak\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s short story entitled \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Immigrant\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, in which Selden encourages one of his peers to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Try It Again\u00e2\u20ac\u009d after she unknowingly uses &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/2007\/07\/16\/try-it-again\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[256],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-array"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.elsweb.org\/autoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}