{"id":6751,"date":"2018-03-31T15:08:25","date_gmt":"2018-03-31T22:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=6751"},"modified":"2018-03-31T15:09:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-31T22:09:32","slug":"the-bionicle-man-kids-literally-arms-himself-via-lego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/31\/the-bionicle-man-kids-literally-arms-himself-via-lego\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bionic(le) Man: Kids literally arms himself via Lego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Weak side: Complaining about doing push-ups.<br \/>Strong side: Being born with a partial arm, saying F it, Imma build myself a Lego arm &amp; do push-ups on <em>that<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/259686728?portrait=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Ever since he was a kid, David Aguilar was obsessed with Lego. He spent his childhood building cars, planes, helicopters, and eventually, his own prosthetic. Born with a deformed arm, the self-named \u201cHand Solo\u201d decided to take his Lego-building skills to the next level. At age 18, he perfected his designs with the MK2, a prosthetic arm with the ability to bend and pick up objects with a pincer-like grip. Now, he\u2019s the coolest kid on the block.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/NewImage-35.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/259686728\">Vimeo<\/a>] [Via Maria Brenny]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weak side: Complaining about doing push-ups.Strong side: Being born with a partial arm, saying F it, Imma build myself a Lego arm &amp; do push-ups on that.\u00a0 Ever since he was a kid, David Aguilar was obsessed with Lego. He spent his childhood building cars, planes, helicopters, and eventually, his own prosthetic. Born with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6751"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6751"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6762,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6751\/revisions\/6762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}