{"id":848,"date":"2010-10-27T22:02:37","date_gmt":"2010-10-28T02:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=848"},"modified":"2010-10-27T22:02:37","modified_gmt":"2010-10-28T02:02:37","slug":"from-the-flintstone-generation-to-the-facebook-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=848","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;FROM THE FLINTSTONE GENERATION TO THE FACEBOOK GENERATION&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.russellcoutts.com\/en\/\">Russell Coutts<\/a> got everyone&#8217;s attention with this remark. My generation is mildly insulted and the next wholly amused; since they probably think it is time we moved over and made room for them.<\/p>\n<p>He is not without his critics; but they may be a bit premature as no one can yet know what the outcome of the bold changes Russell is bringing to sailing and the America&#8217;s Cup. \u00a0I admit(perhaps showing the flintstone side of me) that I am unsure of what to make of the &#8220;new&#8221; face of the America&#8217;s Cup. But the Cup has always been about change.<\/p>\n<p>At the recent 12 meter era reunion much was made of the remark. Honestly, we were probably the group to which he was referring. I will add the the 12 meters are not only a suitable, slow boat, but so very elegant to watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russell Coutts got everyone&#8217;s attention with this remark. My generation is mildly insulted and the next wholly amused; since they probably think it is time we moved over and made room for them. He is not without his critics; but they may be a bit premature as no one can yet know what the outcome &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=848\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;FROM THE FLINTSTONE GENERATION TO THE FACEBOOK GENERATION&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[2397,460],"class_list":["post-848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas-cup","tag-americas-cup","tag-russell-coutts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":849,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848\/revisions\/849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}