{"id":30526,"date":"2016-09-26T12:48:56","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T19:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/surprisingly-simple-scheme-for-self-assembling-robots"},"modified":"2017-04-24T19:34:44","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T02:34:44","slug":"surprisingly-simple-scheme-for-self-assembling-robots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/surprisingly-simple-scheme-for-self-assembling-robots","title":{"rendered":"Surprisingly simple scheme for self-assembling robots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6aZbJS6LZbs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Small cubes with no exterior moving parts can propel themselves forward, jump on top of each other, and snap together to form arbitrary shapes. <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/news.mit.edu\/2013\/simple-scheme-for-self-assembling-robots-1004#news-video-block\">Watch Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office October 4, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.mit.edu\/2013\/simple-scheme-for-self-assembling-robots-1004\">http:\/\/news.mit.edu\/2013\/simple-scheme-for-self-assembling-robots-1004<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small cubes with no exterior moving parts can propel themselves forward, jump on top of each other, and snap together to form arbitrary shapes. Watch Video Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office October 4, 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30526"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39264,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30526\/revisions\/39264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}