{"id":1595,"date":"2025-03-09T11:59:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T15:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/?p=1595"},"modified":"2025-03-09T11:59:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T15:59:17","slug":"sources-of-technological-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/2025\/03\/09\/sources-of-technological-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Sources of technological progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Click title for image]<\/p>\n<p>If you woke up this morning running to the coffee pot even more aggressively because of the start of Daylight Saving Time, just remember that you&#8217;re not alone, and that&#8217;s how innovation and technological progress begin.<\/p>\n<p>The world&#8217;s first webcam was invented in 1991 to monitor a coffee pot in a computer lab at the University of Cambridge, England:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To save people working in the building the disappointment of finding the coffee machine empty after making the trip to the room, a camera was set up providing a live picture of the coffee pot to all desktop computers on the office network. After the camera was connected to the Internet a few years later, the coffee pot gained international renown as a feature of the fledgling World Wide Web, until being retired in 2001.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>See the Wiki <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trojan_Room_coffee_pot\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Click title for image] If you woke up this morning running to the coffee pot even more aggressively because of the start of Daylight Saving Time, just remember that you&#8217;re not alone, and that&#8217;s how innovation and technological progress begin. The world&#8217;s first webcam was invented in 1991 to monitor a coffee pot in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1598,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1595"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1597,"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1595\/revisions\/1597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozer.gt\/log\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}