[757labs] how can we build the real genius laser? and turn a building in orf into a popcorn bowl?

Sun Apr 17 13:00:44 EDT 2011

that all sounds delicious. although i'm sure i'll be only good for moral
support, if that. when's the next gathering @ the lab?
albert
ps - im a tard. theres an option for edit subject, its just not there by
default? in gmail. me === stoopid

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> Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2011 15:56:09 -0400
> From: Steve Nelson <snelson at webapper.com>
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> Any chance I can take a tour of the lab space? I'm not sure whom to email
> about this, this list is the only email address I could find on the
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> Steve Nelson
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> From: Kyle Kroskey <solareon at gmail.com>
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> Hi Steve,
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> If you want to just give me a call at 757-541-2677 I can work out a time
> that works good for you to give you a tour of the lab.
>
> Thanks,
> Kyle
>
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Steve Nelson <snelson at webapper.com>
> wrote:
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> > Any chance I can take a tour of the lab space? I'm not sure whom to email
> > about this, this list is the only email address I could find on the
> > site/wiki.
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> > Steve Nelson
> > 757-271-4227
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> Thanks,
> Kyle Kroskey
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> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 06:25:19 -0400 (EDT)
> From: telmnstr at 757.org
> To: 757labs at 757labs.org
> Subject: [757labs] Laser action
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> As of this evening, the laser engraver was lasering stuff with a usable
> amount of quality. The next duty to be done with it is to build a stand,
> enclose it, vent it outside, setup some access controls on the enclosure
> so that an exaust fan has to be running before it will cut on, an "armed"
> light, etc. The thought is to build a 2x4 stand for it that holds the
> computer with it.
>
> Much thanks to everyone who helped get it running so far. There is still
> quite a bit of learning to do, as it uses gcode and there are some things
> that have to be figured out when making files to send to it.
>
> Some photos are here:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/ethanotoole
>
> Still a few things to do before it's really ready for prime time use, and
> my thoughts are we should do them immediately to avoid putting off needed
> safety and environmental controls.
>
>
>
> I've got a whole slew of stuff to post to the blog, perhaps later today.
>
>
> Between the Art|EVerywhere stuff, the Redbull contest stuff, and other
> things going on both weekends have been insane as far as the amounts of
> activity going on!
>
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 07:07:26 -0400
> From: Kyle Kroskey <solareon at gmail.com>
> To: 757labs at 757labs.org
> Subject: Re: [757labs] Laser action
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> Lasers are winning. TJ and myself spent a little bit more time with the
> software and can create pretty good copies of artwork in a vector format or
> simple high quality raster. If you have a particular piece of artwork you
> want engraved into something talk with me and we can figure out if it will
> work on the current setup
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 6:25 AM, <telmnstr at 757.org> wrote:
>
> > As of this evening, the laser engraver was lasering stuff with a usable
> > amount of quality. The next duty to be done with it is to build a stand,
> > enclose it, vent it outside, setup some access controls on the enclosure
> so
> > that an exaust fan has to be running before it will cut on, an "armed"
> > light, etc. The thought is to build a 2x4 stand for it that holds the
> > computer with it.
> >
> > Much thanks to everyone who helped get it running so far. There is still
> > quite a bit of learning to do, as it uses gcode and there are some things
> > that have to be figured out when making files to send to it.
> >
> > Some photos are here:
> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ethanotoole
> >
> > Still a few things to do before it's really ready for prime time use, and
> > my thoughts are we should do them immediately to avoid putting off needed
> > safety and environmental controls.
> >
> >
> >
> > I've got a whole slew of stuff to post to the blog, perhaps later today.
> >
> >
> > Between the Art|EVerywhere stuff, the Redbull contest stuff, and other
> > things going on both weekends have been insane as far as the amounts of
> > activity going on!
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > If we knew what we were doing it wouldn't be research.
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>
> --
> Thanks,
> Kyle Kroskey
> solareon at gmail.com
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> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 21:44:07 +1000
> From: Matt Davis <mattdavis9 at gmail.com>
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> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Kyle Kroskey <solareon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Lasers are winning. TJ and myself spent a little bit more time with the
> > software and can create pretty good copies of artwork in a vector format
> or
> > simple high quality raster. If you have a particular piece of artwork you
> > want engraved into something talk with me and we can figure out if it
> will
> > work on the current setup
>
> Sweet.  I suggest some British Steel
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Steel_(album)
>
> -Matt (enferex)
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