{"id":1302,"date":"2015-10-19T16:02:16","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T16:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/?p=1302"},"modified":"2015-11-14T19:04:54","modified_gmt":"2015-11-14T19:04:54","slug":"technology-sometimes-creates-weird-circumstances-my-mom-decided-to-keep-my-dads-cell-phone-number-after-he-passed-so-under-some-circumstances-she-would-show-up-as-him-on-my-devices-for-the-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/?p=1302","title":{"rendered":"Technology sometimes creates weird circumstances."},"content":{"rendered":"

My mom decided to keep my Dad’s cell-phone number after he passed. So, under some circumstances, she would show up as him on my devices. For the last few years, I’ve been delaying a decision about whether to remove his name from my contact list, as if it were some sort of document or talisman. Today, I finally reached that point. It’s been long enough.<\/p>\n

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My mom decided to keep my Dad’s cell-phone number after he passed. So, under some circumstances, she would show up as him on my devices. For the last few years, I’ve been delaying a decision about whether to remove his … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1302"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1352,"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302\/revisions\/1352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifestream.hausderluege.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}