{"id":9274,"date":"2006-10-25T16:53:03","date_gmt":"2006-10-25T16:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=9274"},"modified":"2006-10-25T16:53:03","modified_gmt":"2006-10-25T16:53:03","slug":"have-you-seen-this-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=9274","title":{"rendered":"Have You Seen This Picture?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" align=\"right\" valign=\"top\" src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/handsfree.jpg\">Kevin Kelly has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kk.org\/streetuse\/archives\/2006\/10\/rubber_band_hands_free_cell_ph.php\" target=\"new\">this pic<\/a> on his Street Use site and sez: <\/p>\n<p> &#8220;As far as I can tell this is not a put-on, or hoax, but a legitimate innovation born of desperation. And I believe others have discovered the same solution. (I&#8217;m always surprised more people don&#8217;t use some kind of hands-free contraption.) If you know more about this particular picture (forwarded to me by Alexander Rose) please email me.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p> I have a vague memory that I&#8217;ve seen this image before and it <i>was<\/i> a joke. That phone looks like it&#8217;s not from the present century. Does anyone else recognize it? I can&#8217;t imagine it&#8217;s for real, but then, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kk.org\/streetuse\/archives\/2006\/10\/under_desk_duck_tape_slip_hold.php\" target=\"new\">this posting<\/a> on Street Use is: <\/p>\n<p> <center><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/deskPocket.jpg\"><\/center> <\/p>\n<p> This is some would-be street person&#8217;s way of reducing clutter on his desk: creating duct tape holders underneath it. It&#8217;s a slippery slope from here to rubberbanding a phone to your head. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digg.com\/submit\" target=\"new\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/img\/badges\/91x17-digg-button-alt.gif\" width=\"91\" height=\"17\" alt=\"Digg!\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Kelly has this pic on his Street Use site and sez: &#8220;As far as I can tell this is not a put-on, or hoax, but a legitimate innovation born of desperation. And I believe others have discovered the same solution. (I&#8217;m always surprised more people don&#8217;t use some kind of hands-free contraption.) If you &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=9274\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Have You Seen This Picture?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gadgetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9274","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}