{"id":3247,"date":"2015-10-30T11:15:35","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T15:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3247"},"modified":"2015-10-30T11:15:35","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T15:15:35","slug":"at-news-wrap-up-103015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=3247","title":{"rendered":"AT News Wrap Up, 10\/30\/15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Glowing bandages for infected wounds, talking emojis, and robots that can dress you, feed you, and even lift you&#8230;this is\u00a0no spooky sci-fi Halloween story, it&#8217;s technology RIGHT NOW. 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