{"id":8070,"date":"2003-08-01T11:17:03","date_gmt":"2003-08-01T11:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=8070"},"modified":"2003-08-01T11:17:03","modified_gmt":"2003-08-01T11:17:03","slug":"flash-mobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8070","title":{"rendered":"Flash Mobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;One of the latest Manhattan flash mobs brought together more than 250 strangers at the Hyatt Hotel. They fanned out along the block-long balcony overlooking the hotel lobby and, at a precise moment, burst into 15 seconds of loud, unexplained applause, then drifted off into the night.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theadvertiser.news.com.au\/common\/story_page\/0,5936,6827456%255E20221,00.html\">The Advertiser<\/a> on &#8220;flash mobs&#8221; which are random groups of people organized by SMS to arrive at some location and do&#8230;something&#8230;.and then leave just as suddenly as they arrived. <\/p>\n<p> Some would see it as performance art, I simply see it as a sign that we as a society have acheived so much empty wealth that we&#8217;ve got nothing better to do with our time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;One of the latest Manhattan flash mobs brought together more than 250 strangers at the Hyatt Hotel. They fanned out along the block-long balcony overlooking the hotel lobby and, at a precise moment, burst into 15 seconds of loud, unexplained applause, then drifted off into the night.&#8221; &#8211; The Advertiser on &#8220;flash mobs&#8221; which are &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8070\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Flash Mobs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apocalypse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}