{"id":8826,"date":"2006-03-14T17:40:56","date_gmt":"2006-03-14T17:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/streettech.dreamhosters.com\/?p=8826"},"modified":"2006-03-14T17:40:56","modified_gmt":"2006-03-14T17:40:56","slug":"pigging-out-on-poo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8826","title":{"rendered":"Pigging Out on Poo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" width=350 src=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/storypics\/electricPig.jpg\"><\/center>While we&#8217;re on the subject of crap, we might as well mention the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thermo-system.com\/main.php?lang=en\" target=\"new\">electric pig<\/a> (a.k.a. the &#8220;electric mole&#8221;), a German-made robot that&#8217;s apparently in high-demand in Europe. It&#8217;s being used as part of the more cost-effective, environmentally-friendly practice of solar-drying sewage. The effluent is spread out inside of large greenhouse-like sheds for the sun to dry it out. The &#8220;pigs&#8221; go to work, stirring the &#8220;mud&#8221; to hasten the drying process. Once dried, the resulting material is virtually bacteria-free and can be more safely spread on farm-fields. <\/p>\n<p> [Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robots.net\" target=\"new\">Robots.Net<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While we&#8217;re on the subject of crap, we might as well mention the electric pig (a.k.a. the &#8220;electric mole&#8221;), a German-made robot that&#8217;s apparently in high-demand in Europe. It&#8217;s being used as part of the more cost-effective, environmentally-friendly practice of solar-drying sewage. The effluent is spread out inside of large greenhouse-like sheds for the sun &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/streettech.com\/?p=8826\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pigging Out on Poo&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/streettech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}