{"id":4080,"date":"2026-01-21T03:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T03:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/?p=4080"},"modified":"2026-01-21T03:12:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T03:12:51","slug":"intro-to-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/2026\/01\/21\/intro-to-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Intro to the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello everyone. My name is Matthew Evans and I look forward to working with you all. I am studying here at SIUE to pursue a major in business and specializing in supply chain management. I find that technology is an amazing addition to our future. Making work, school, and many other things much easier to manage in our every day lives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the end of the day it is up to us to determine how to use these advancements. It is in my best hope that we can use what we have to determine the pros and cons to what these tools will bring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"739\" src=\"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2026\/01\/pexels-photo-33980707-33980707-1024x739.jpg\" alt=\"Scenic view of Rome's Colosseum at sunset, framed by a cafe table with coffee cups.\" class=\"wp-image-4203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2026\/01\/pexels-photo-33980707-33980707-1024x739.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2026\/01\/pexels-photo-33980707-33980707-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2026\/01\/pexels-photo-33980707-33980707-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2026\/01\/pexels-photo-33980707-33980707-1536x1108.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2026\/01\/pexels-photo-33980707-33980707-2048x1478.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2026\/01\/pexels-photo-33980707-33980707-676x488.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone. My name is Matthew Evans and I look forward to working with you all. I am studying here at SIUE to pursue a major in business and specializing in supply chain management. I find that technology is an amazing addition to our future. Making work, school, and many other things much easier to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":844,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sb_is_suggestion_mode":false,"_sb_show_suggestion_boards":false,"_sb_show_comment_boards":false,"_sb_suggestion_history":"","_sb_update_block_changes":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/844"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4080"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4204,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4080\/revisions\/4204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iris.siue.edu\/hum230sp26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}