{"id":998,"date":"2007-06-13T07:02:11","date_gmt":"2007-06-13T12:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/06\/text-messaging-in-the-car\/"},"modified":"2007-06-13T07:02:11","modified_gmt":"2007-06-13T12:02:11","slug":"text-messaging-in-the-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/06\/text-messaging-in-the-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Text Messaging In The Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>As in driving the car!<\/em>&nbsp; From Yahoo News&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/nm\/20070606\/lf_nm\/texting_dc\" target=\"_blank\">Shd u txt, chat n drive? Young drivers say OK<\/a>&nbsp;(my emphasis):<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A survey by the Zogby International polling firm released on Wednesday found <strong>66 percent of U.S. drivers aged between 18 and 24 send text messages while driving<\/strong> and 93 percent talk on their cell phone behind the wheel.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I have no problems with people talking on their cell phone while driving, but text messaging?&nbsp; I may be too old to appreciate this ability, but I have a hard enough time text messaging on my phone when I am sitting in a restaurant undisturbed.<\/p>\n<p>Unbelievable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As in driving the car!&nbsp; From Yahoo News&#8217; Shd u txt, chat n drive? Young drivers say OK&nbsp;(my emphasis): A survey by the Zogby International polling firm released on Wednesday found 66 percent of U.S. drivers aged between 18 and 24 send text messages while driving and 93 percent talk on their cell phone behind the wheel. I have no problems with people talking on their cell phone while driving, but text messaging?&nbsp; I may be too old to appreciate this ability, but I have a hard enough time text messaging on my phone when I am sitting in a restaurant undisturbed. Unbelievable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14,5],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-g6","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->