{"id":5024,"date":"2011-05-19T07:12:31","date_gmt":"2011-05-19T12:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=5024"},"modified":"2011-05-19T07:12:31","modified_gmt":"2011-05-19T12:12:31","slug":"the-immutable-laws-of-physics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/5024","title":{"rendered":"The Immutable Laws Of Physics&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So it occurs to me while having to restart both the iPad and iPhone this morning to get them responsive again, that either Murphy&#8217;s Law applies to software systems too, ie: software increases in complexity to its level of incompetence, or the 2nd law of thermodynamics applies to software, in a sense: with every upgrade, chaos always increases&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/steve-jobs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5025\" title=\"steve-jobs\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/steve-jobs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/steve-jobs.jpg 228w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/steve-jobs-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So it occurs to me while having to restart both the iPad and iPhone this morning to get them responsive again, that either Murphy&#8217;s Law applies to software systems too, ie: software increases in complexity to its level of incompetence, or the 2nd law of thermodynamics applies to software, in a sense: with every upgrade, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[95,112,55],"class_list":["post-5024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-schrodingers-bag-o-laughs","tag-the-geek-chronicles","tag-this-and-that"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}