{"id":39643,"date":"2015-06-26T11:32:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T11:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/blockquote-i-couldnt-really-explain-it-he\/"},"modified":"2018-12-06T15:15:56","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T22:15:56","slug":"blockquote-i-couldnt-really-explain-it-he","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/blockquote-i-couldnt-really-explain-it-he\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-39643 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/blockquote-i-couldnt-really-explain-it-he\/attachment\/39644\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_nqjuql9x9p1qescblo1_640-100x100.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&lt;blockquote&gt;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I couldn&rsquo;t really explain it,&rdquo; he says. &ldquo;It made me realize that I really wanted to make things, something you can hold in your hand, something that lasts longer than a digital product. I wanted to give something to my children.&quot;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From this desire, Petrikas started smart toy company Vai Kai with Justyna Zubrycka, an industrial designer who once worked in a wooden toy factory. Together,they arrived at Avakai, a traditonally crafted wooden doll in the style of Russian Matryoshka dolls, but with Bluetooth enabled tech that allows it to respond to touches and communicate with other dolls.&lt;\/blockquote&gt;<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcodesign.com\/3047184\/kids-can-play-together-without-a-screen-using-these-smart-wooden-dolls\">Kids Can Play Together Without A Screen Using These Smart Wooden Dolls | Co.Design | business + design<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;blockquote&gt; &ldquo;I couldn&rsquo;t really explain it,&rdquo; he says. &ldquo;It made me realize that I really wanted to make things, something you can hold in your hand, something that lasts longer than a digital product. I wanted to give something to my children.&quot;\u00a0 From this desire, Petrikas started smart toy company Vai Kai with Justyna Zubrycka, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[1537],"class_list":["post-39643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","tag-critical-toys","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-ajp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39645,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39643\/revisions\/39645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}