{"id":26769354,"date":"2010-08-28T06:34:27","date_gmt":"2010-08-28T06:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/software-shouldnt-scare"},"modified":"2010-08-28T06:34:27","modified_gmt":"2010-08-28T06:34:27","slug":"software-shouldnt-scare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/software-shouldnt-scare\/","title":{"rendered":"Software Shouldn&#8217;t Scare"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='p_embed p_image_embed'><a href=\"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/picture_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Picture_1\" height=\"356\" src=\"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/picture_1.png?w=300\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I was upgrading some routine stuff on my MacBook today when I got this message. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<div>Yikes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p \/><\/div>\n<div>I think that messages like this are what scare people. \u00a0They\u00a0imply,\u00a0whispering\u00a0in\u00a0your\u00a0ear,\u00a0&quot;If\u00a0you\u00a0mess\u00a0this\u00a0up\u00a0you\u00a0can\u00a0ruin\u00a0your\u00a0computer.\u00a0\u00a0Have\u00a0a\u00a0nice\u00a0day.&quot;<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div>I\u00a0think\u00a0that\u00a0software\u00a0should\u00a0be\u00a0made\u00a0in\u00a0such\u00a0a\u00a0way\u00a0that\u00a0is\u00a0really\u00a0hard\u00a0to\u00a0mess\u00a0up.\u00a0\u00a0For\u00a0example\u00a0detect\u00a0if\u00a0the\u00a0power\u00a0cord\u00a0is\u00a0in\u00a0and\u00a0refuse\u00a0to\u00a0update\u00a0until\u00a0that\u00a0requirement\u00a0is\u00a0met.\u00a0<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<div> It&#039;s time for some friendlier, gentler software.\u00a0 <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was upgrading some routine stuff on my MacBook today when I got this message. Yikes. I think that messages like this are what scare people. They imply, whispering in your ear, &#8220;If you mess this up you can ruin your computer. Have a nice day.&#8221; I &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[2,26],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26769354"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26769354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26769354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26769354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26769354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/joshdance.me\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26769354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}