{"id":20929,"date":"2020-11-02T08:03:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T13:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/?p=20929"},"modified":"2025-04-21T01:56:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T05:56:37","slug":"why-i-do-not-own-a-smart-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/why-i-do-not-own-a-smart-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Do Not Own A Smart Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am occasionally chastised by friends and family for not owning a smart phone.\u00a0 &#8220;Why would you not want one, it&#8217;s so convenient to have all your stuff right here on one device.&#8221;\u00a0 Which may be true &#8211; until you drop that repository of everything you do, know, and need in the toilet and lose it all.\u00a0 Or it&#8217;s stolen and someone else has access to all that info.<\/p>\n<p>But the main reason I don&#8217;t want a smart phone is explained very well in the videos below.\u00a0 Think it&#8217;s a conspiracy theory?\u00a0 Well, there is a conspiracy, but it&#8217;s no theory.\u00a0 This has all be proven through testing and scientific study.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CVazBWGgg64\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This one does into depth on the How and Why of it all.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VFns39RXPrU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am occasionally chastised by friends and family for not owning a smart phone.&nbsp; &ldquo;Why would you not want one, it&rsquo;s so convenient to have all your stuff right here on one device.&rdquo;&nbsp; Which may be true &ndash; until you drop that repository of everything you do, know, and need in the toilet and lose &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/why-i-do-not-own-a-smart-phone\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why I Do Not Own A Smart Phone&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[38,24],"class_list":["post-20929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational","tag-communication","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20929"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20932,"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20929\/revisions\/20932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pineymountainfoster.org\/thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}