{"id":15994,"date":"2016-12-02T21:09:54","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T20:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15994"},"modified":"2016-12-02T21:09:54","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T20:09:54","slug":"kosovo-pi-wars-bringing-robotic-magic-to-eastern-europe-with-raspberry-pis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15994","title":{"rendered":"Kosovo Pi Wars &#8211; bringing robotic magic to Eastern Europe with Raspberry Pis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.raspberrypi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2016-10-18-11.10.42-768x576.jpg?resize=560%2C420&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Based in the small town of Shtime,\u00a0British Engineer Andy Moxon runs a club called\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.younginnovators-ks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Young Innovators<\/em><\/a>. The club &#8220;aims to bring to life maths and physics, while also teaching the students programming and robotics&#8221;. He&#8217;s currently preparing his two classes for the Kosovo equivalent of <strong>Pi Wars<\/strong> that will be happening in December! The classes have developed lots of robots with 3D printed chassis and you can see some of their progress in the video below. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.raspberrypi.org\/blog\/kosovos-first-pi-wars\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more over the Raspberry Pi Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yrp7_wS1Npc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based in the small town of Shtime,\u00a0British Engineer Andy Moxon runs a club called\u00a0Young Innovators. 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