{"id":215,"date":"2008-12-09T09:29:25","date_gmt":"2008-12-09T16:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/xsml\/archives\/215"},"modified":"2008-12-09T09:29:25","modified_gmt":"2008-12-09T16:29:25","slug":"time-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/2008\/12\/09\/time-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"time travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apropos of &#8220;people\u2026<a href=\"http:\/\/yglesias.thinkprogress.org\/archives\/2008\/12\/credit_agencies.php\">heavily discount the future<\/a> relative to the present,&#8221; I am reminded of all the ways in which this limitation impairs our decisions, from how we address global warming to our credit card purchases.<\/p>\n<p>As we age, we travel through time. I am now meeting the me I would become. My debts? I sent those to my future self a few years ago. Along with a note &#8220;Having a blast. Wish you were here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Young people, in particular, must have the hardest time accounting for the future because they&#8217;ve done the least traveling through time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apropos of &#8220;people\u2026heavily discount the future relative to the present,&#8221; I am reminded of all the ways in which this limitation impairs our decisions, from how we address global warming to our credit card purchases. As we age, we travel through time. I am now meeting the me I would become. My debts? I sent&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}