{"id":233,"date":"2004-05-05T23:31:53","date_gmt":"2004-05-06T03:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=233"},"modified":"2004-05-05T23:31:53","modified_gmt":"2004-05-06T03:31:53","slug":"the-cyborgs-windmill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2004\/05\/05\/the-cyborgs-windmill\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cyborg&#8217;s Windmill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/gallery\/mann_windmill\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/albums\/mann_windmill\/xE2500_20040505_143407x.thumb.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" alt=\"Steve Mann's Wind Turbine\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe spent the day helping <a href=\"http:\/\/wearcomp.org\/\">wearable computing<\/a> guru <a href=\"http:\/\/eyetap.org\/\">Steve Mann<\/a> put a wind turbine on top of his <a href=\"http:\/\/wearcam.org\/etrl.htm\">Existential Technologies Research Lab<\/a> (<em>a.k.a.<\/em> 330 Dundas St. West), smack-dab downtown in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>We installed a <a href=\"http:\/\/truenorthpower.com\/\">True North Power Lakota<\/a> turbine. We had David Cooke and Doug of TNP guiding us, and the installation went without a hitch.<\/p>\n<p>The picture above links to more pictures of the day&#8217;s activities. There are also <a href=\"http:\/\/wearcam.org\/urbine\/\">Steve Mann&#8217;s Urbine pictures<\/a> (and, if you really want bigger versions of my pictures, they are on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyetap.org\/~scruss\/#urbine\">scruss at eyetap<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spent the day helping wearable computing guru Steve Mann put a wind turbine on top of his Existential Technologies Research Lab (a.k.a. 330 Dundas St. West), smack-dab downtown in Toronto. We installed a True North Power Lakota turbine. We had David Cooke and Doug of TNP guiding us, and the installation went without a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[1759,43,60,558],"class_list":["post-233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wind-things","tag-steve_mann","tag-toronto","tag-urbine","tag-wind-turbine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-3L","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}