{"id":109,"date":"2004-12-21T12:07:10","date_gmt":"2004-12-21T03:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/?p=109"},"modified":"2009-01-03T12:09:44","modified_gmt":"2009-01-03T03:09:44","slug":"devolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/?p=109","title":{"rendered":"Devolution?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For some reason we are raised to believe that evolution of machines means that they get faster, cheaper and smaller.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_108\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-108\" class=\"size-full wp-image-108\" title=\"dsc00184\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/dsc00184.jpg\" alt=\"Devolution?\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/dsc00184.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lotusball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/dsc00184-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Devolution?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So why are mobile telephones getting bigger? That&#8217;s my T68i on the left (about 18 months old) and a brand new (less than one month old) Motorola phone on the right.<\/p>\n<p>Is the consumer demanding bigger &#8216;phones?<br \/>\nCos I certainly am not. I want to reduce the amount of electronics I pack onto my body each day.<\/p>\n<p>(addendum: these are GSM phones available in the UK and other GSM-compatible regions)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For some reason we are raised to believe that evolution of machines means that they get faster, cheaper and smaller. So why are mobile telephones getting bigger? That&#8217;s my T68i on the left (about 18 months old) and a brand new (less than one month old) Motorola phone on the right. Is the consumer demanding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geekin-around"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111,"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusball.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}