{"id":2369,"date":"2012-03-09T09:05:31","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T15:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zepfhyr.com\/blog\/?p=2369"},"modified":"2020-02-06T21:26:12","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T03:26:12","slug":"on-the-elimination-of-complexity-in-both-entertainment-and-creation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zepfhyr.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/on-the-elimination-of-complexity-in-both-entertainment-and-creation\/","title":{"rendered":"On the elimination of complexity in both entertainment and creation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new GarageBand for iOS has been out for two days and my 9-year old son has already recorded his own song and created a Jam Session with my two-and-a-half-year old. People that choose Android over the iPhone\/iPad clearly hate their children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new GarageBand for iOS has been out for two days and my 9-year old son has already recorded his own song and created a Jam Session with my two-and-a-half-year old. People that choose Android over the iPhone\/iPad clearly hate their children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[242,227,72],"class_list":["post-2369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-iphone-ipad","tag-garageband","tag-ios","tag-music","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2355,"url":"https:\/\/zepfhyr.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/the-new-ipad-iphoto-garageband-and-you\/","url_meta":{"origin":2369,"position":0},"title":"The new iPad, iPhoto, GarageBand, and You!","author":"Jared Cash","date":"March 8, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Yesterday, Apple monopolized the tech news circuit (and, lets face it, much of the news as a whole) with their special event to announce the new iPad. 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