{"id":4679,"date":"2011-11-19T15:54:04","date_gmt":"2011-11-19T23:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/?p=4679"},"modified":"2013-03-14T12:25:40","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T19:25:40","slug":"beetlebots-zooming-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2011\/11\/19\/beetlebots-zooming-everywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"BeetleBots Zooming Everywhere!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll probably be teaching a class with <a href=\"http:\/\/whatwillyoulearn.com\/\">WhatWillYouLearn.com<\/a> on December 10th or 11th. Stay tuned for more details!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the class description as it stands right now:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/BeetleBots-zooming.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4680\" title=\"BeetleBots-zooming\" src=\"http:\/\/lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/BeetleBots-zooming-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/BeetleBots-zooming-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/BeetleBots-zooming-200x124.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/BeetleBots-zooming-50x31.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/BeetleBots-zooming.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>BeetleBots Zooming Everywhere!<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In just a few hours we&#8217;ll take some motors and switches and turn them into living, scampering, skittering BeetleBots! It&#8217;s a robot that zooms around your kitchen floor in the cutest\/creepiest(?) way you&#8217;ve ever seen!<\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re done, you&#8217;ll know how to build more of these little guys (did I just say Holiday Project with family?)<\/p>\n<p>This relatively easy robot project gives great food for thought on the nature of artificial intelligence, robotic mobility and&#8230; nah, they&#8217;re just awesome to play with!<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have these skills already, you&#8217;ll learn how to use a soldering iron and hot glue gun. But the magic isn&#8217;t in the legerdemain, it&#8217;s in how we put these little guys together and make them go!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll probably be teaching a class with WhatWillYouLearn.com on December 10th or 11th. Stay tuned for more details! Here&#8217;s the class description as it stands right now: BeetleBots Zooming Everywhere! In just a few hours we&#8217;ll take some motors and switches and turn them into living, scampering, skittering BeetleBots! It&#8217;s a robot that zooms around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}