{"id":917,"date":"2008-02-06T20:17:49","date_gmt":"2008-02-07T01:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=917"},"modified":"2008-02-06T20:17:49","modified_gmt":"2008-02-07T01:17:49","slug":"the-return-of-punkworks-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=917","title":{"rendered":"The return of Punkworks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a new user on YouTube called <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/punkworks2008\">Punkworks2008<\/a>.\u00a0 Does this bode for their return to competition this year?\u00a0 In their most recent <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.punkworks.ca\/blog\/\">blog entry<\/a>, they stated that <em>&#8220;We\u2019re definitely not coming back to Spaceward\u2019s games ever again.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 I&#8217;ve emailed them to see what&#8217;s what.\u00a0 In the meantime, here&#8217;s a video that Punkworks2008 has just posted on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gujn1IsmpT4[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>The description for this video reads: <em>&#8220;<span>Punkworks microwave wireless power transmission (WPT) beam testing in <strong>2008<\/strong> in preparation for the Space Elevator Games. The motor is being powered by the microwave beam.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>It would be nice if they do decide to compete.\u00a0 No one has yet met a credible, Microwave-powered entry into the Climber\/Power-Beaming event.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll see&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a new user on YouTube called Punkworks2008.\u00a0 Does this bode for their return to competition this year?\u00a0 In their most recent blog entry, they stated that &#8220;We\u2019re definitely not coming back to Spaceward\u2019s games ever again.&#8221;\u00a0 I&#8217;ve emailed them to see what&#8217;s what.\u00a0 In the meantime, here&#8217;s a video that Punkworks2008 has just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spaceelevatorcompetitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}