{"id":9157,"date":"2011-07-07T03:00:30","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T08:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=9157"},"modified":"2011-07-07T03:00:30","modified_gmt":"2011-07-07T08:00:30","slug":"the-first-brickbender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/9157","title":{"rendered":"The First Brickbender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/tech\/bend-lego-bricks-learn-non-euclidean-geometry-110715.html\">Bend LEGO Bricks, Learn Some Non-Euclidean Geometry<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The slight bendability of the small 1&#215;2 and 1&#215;3 bricks, combined with mathematical principles has allowed Sanders to keep building up and out with his designs. Right now, the largest, a \u201csunflower,\u201d [picture at link] is made of more than 1,800 bricks.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bend LEGO Bricks, Learn Some Non-Euclidean Geometry The slight bendability of the small 1&#215;2 and 1&#215;3 bricks, combined with mathematical principles has allowed Sanders to keep building up and out with his designs. Right now, the largest, a \u201csunflower,\u201d [picture &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/9157\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-math","category-toys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}