{"id":8633,"date":"2005-02-15T08:26:17","date_gmt":"2005-02-15T06:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/02\/15\/my-phone-is-back\/"},"modified":"2005-10-11T23:34:11","modified_gmt":"2005-10-11T20:34:11","slug":"my-phone-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/02\/15\/my-phone-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"My phone is back"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Today I went to CYTA to pay for my mobile.  Somehow everything went very quickly.  There weren&#8217;t too many people in their offices at 7:30 in the morning when I came.  All the clerks were still fresh and smiling and very polite.  It turned out that I didn&#8217;t need any ID or any papers at all.  I just came straight to the cashier who asked me for my phone number and told me how much I had to pay.  I paid and my mobile was useful <b>immidately<\/b>.  I mean I didn&#8217;t even step away from the cashier when I checked it.<\/p>\n<p>It might sound strange for those of you living in technologically advanced countries, but I was pretty much surprised.  Government body is using a computer system which works and is integrated as low down as the cashier clerk. Fantastic!<\/p>\n<p>Even middle of nowhere, like Cyprus, can&#8217;t avoid progress and global computarization.  That&#8217;s an excellent thought to <strike>start<\/strike> continue your day with.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Today I went to CYTA to pay for my mobile. Somehow everything went very quickly. There weren&#8217;t too many people in their offices at 7:30 in the morning when I came. All the clerks were still fresh and smiling and very polite. It turned out that I didn&#8217;t need any ID or any papers at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/02\/15\/my-phone-is-back\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My phone is back<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_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},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,22,2],"tags":[1601],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-8633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-cyprus","category-personal","tag-phones"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8965,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/05\/12\/cyprus-rally-2005-start-ceremony\/","url_meta":{"origin":8633,"position":0},"title":"Cyprus Rally 2005: Start ceremony","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"May 12, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Today was the official Start ceremony at Molos promenade. 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