{"id":3471,"date":"2016-10-12T07:54:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T05:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=3471"},"modified":"2016-10-12T09:00:01","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T07:00:01","slug":"school-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=3471","title":{"rendered":"School project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Younger kid had to build an electric motor for a school project. Having a garage full of stuff, it was no hassle to find everything required to build one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3472\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/motor.jpg\" alt=\"motor\" width=\"800\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/motor.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/motor-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3473\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/close-1024x929.jpg\" alt=\"close\" width=\"1024\" height=\"929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/close-1024x929.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/close-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/close.jpg 1806w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I made her wind the coil.<\/p>\n<p>But the question is, how do kids complete (or even conceptualise) something like this if they don&#8217;t have a Wouter around the house?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3474\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/goes-1024x444.jpg\" alt=\"goes\" width=\"1024\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/goes-1024x444.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/goes-300x130.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Younger kid had to build an electric motor for a school project. Having a garage full of stuff, it was no hassle to find everything required to build one. I made her wind the coil. But the question is, how do kids complete (or even conceptualise) something like this if they don&#8217;t have a Wouter around the house?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","category-geek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3475,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3471\/revisions\/3475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}