{"id":4567,"date":"2013-03-24T05:06:25","date_gmt":"2013-03-24T13:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=4567"},"modified":"2013-03-25T10:10:03","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T18:10:03","slug":"the-return-of-ant-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2013\/03\/24\/the-return-of-ant-man\/","title":{"rendered":"The Return of Ant Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late last year <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2012\/12\/07\/ant-tastic\/\">the boys took a real shine<\/a> to a video in which Prof. Walter Tschinkel used molten metal to create casts of ant colonies. Now, through the imponderable power of little-kid free association, the name &#8220;Walter Tschinkel&#8221; popped up in a new ant-related story Finn&#8217;s devised.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"530\" height=\"298\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JDr-sq3g1V4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I suggested to Dr. Tschinkel that Finn&#8217;s novel hypothesis that &#8220;10 ants equal 1 dog&#8221; is largely unproven. We&#8217;ll see what he says. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>[Update: Well, we didn&#8217;t have to wait long. He writes, &#8220;Mighty cute kid you got there!  And now I have a hypothesis to test&#8212;- 10 ants equal 1 dog.  Should keep me busy for a while.&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/van.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ant Retaker\" width=\"530\" height=\"364\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4570\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/van.jpg 530w, http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/van-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late last year the boys took a real shine to a video in which Prof. Walter Tschinkel used molten metal to create casts of ant colonies. Now, through the imponderable power of little-kid free association, the name &#8220;Walter Tschinkel&#8221; popped up in a new ant-related story Finn&#8217;s devised. I suggested to Dr. Tschinkel that Finn&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4567"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4574,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4567\/revisions\/4574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}