{"id":46,"date":"2007-05-23T01:10:55","date_gmt":"2007-05-23T08:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/2007\/05\/23\/swarm-at-the-makers-faire\/"},"modified":"2019-11-03T15:44:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T22:44:28","slug":"swarm-at-the-makers-faire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/2007\/05\/23\/swarm-at-the-makers-faire\/","title":{"rendered":"SWARM at the Maker’s Faire"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"SWARM<\/a><\/p>\n

(local copy<\/a>)<\/p>\n

We came, we rolled<\/a> (local copy<\/a>). We blew a fuse, replaced it. We lost a chain. We fixed it. We encountered significant deviations from the spherical, when we jumped the track at the Power Tool Drag Races . (We lost, but to a puny human on a scooter.) Watch out, humans, when we get our new 0.125″ aluminum shell.<\/p>\n

We also met very very many cool people, far too many to list. Thanks to everyone who came out to help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

(local copy) We came, we rolled (local copy). We blew a fuse, replaced it. We lost a chain. We fixed it. We encountered significant deviations from the spherical, when we jumped the track at the Power Tool Drag Races . (We lost, but to a puny human on a scooter.) Watch out, humans, when we […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":89,"url":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/2007\/08\/03\/full-cad-rendering\/","url_meta":{"origin":46,"position":0},"title":"Full CAD rendering","date":"August 3, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Hey orbsters, whiling away a slow afternoon stuck inside, daydreaming about rolling robots?\u00c2\u00a0 well, now you can all gaze at the juicy bits, without needing a big fancy CAD program!\u00c2\u00a0 Rotate, zoom,\u00c2\u00a0 selectively hide parts for a better view, the orb is your oyster! I put an edrawing of the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Progress"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/08\/orb-projection.thumbnail.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":96,"url":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/2007\/08\/20\/coverage-on-kgo-7-news\/","url_meta":{"origin":46,"position":1},"title":"Coverage on KGO 7 News","date":"August 20, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's the text blurb from a short video piece that ran in the local news last night- http:\/\/abclocal.go.com\/kgo\/story?section=drive_to_discover&id=5584601 View a local archive.","rel":"","context":"In "Progress"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":107,"url":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/2007\/11\/14\/more-swarmy-goodness-on-the-way\/","url_meta":{"origin":46,"position":2},"title":"More SWARMy goodness on the way","date":"November 14, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"The machine art community in the Bay Area is one of the most vibrant scenes in the world. We've benefited enormously from our talented friends and colleagues in the area. Now it's time to give back: we will be appearing on two consecutive nights at the SomArts gallery, to benefit\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Fun"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":211,"url":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/2009\/04\/30\/event-swarm\/","url_meta":{"origin":46,"position":3},"title":"Event SWARM","date":"April 30, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"We've been lax about posting to the SWARM blog... SWARM gets out way more than you know! Last week the orbs were found dancing and flirting with the laptops at the\u00c2\u00a0Jaunty Jackalope Ubuntu Linux Release party!\u00c2\u00a0(Each orb runs ARM embedded Debian, pretty nerdy, huh?) This Thursday 4-30-09 a cadre of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Progress"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5dyZ-K","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.orbswarm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}