{"id":15,"date":"2011-11-13T19:26:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-13T19:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/?p=15"},"modified":"2011-11-13T15:28:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-13T23:28:00","slug":"entry-for-buildlounge-coms-laser-cutter-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/?p=15","title":{"rendered":"Entry for Buildlounge.com&#8217;s laser cutter contest."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/marylin-holes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17\" title=\"marylin holes\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/marylin-holes-697x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"661\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/marylin-holes-697x1024.jpg 697w, http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/marylin-holes-204x300.jpg 204w, http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/marylin-holes.jpg 856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I *REALLY* want a laser cutter but have never had a good enough excuse to buy one so when I found out about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buildlounge.com\/2011\/10\/07\/buildlounge-and-full-spectrum-lasers-are-giving-away-a-laser-cutter\/\">contest going on over at buildounge.com<\/a>, I decided to enter. \u00a0 \u00a0The contest requires you to build something that uses light in some manner. \u00a0 Ultimately, I will probably enter two things into the contest. \u00a0The first one will be a wall sconce that looks like it is made out of regular perforated aluminum but when it is turned on, it will project an image onto an opposing wall. \u00a0 It will do this by varying the diameter of the holes in the aluminum, allowing varying amounts of light to pass through. \u00a0 \u00a0I have done some tests with different bulbs and different diameters of holes. \u00a0So far so good. \u00a0 I&#8217;ll keep posting updates as I progress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I *REALLY* want a laser cutter but have never had a good enough excuse to buy one so when I found out about the contest going on over at buildounge.com, I decided to enter. \u00a0 \u00a0The contest requires you to build something that uses light in some manner. \u00a0 Ultimately, I will probably enter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1],"tags":[5,4],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contest-entries","category-uncategorized","tag-buildlounge","tag-laser-cutter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21,"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.robotbrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}