{"id":2181,"date":"2019-04-01T00:01:40","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T04:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/?p=2181"},"modified":"2019-03-18T00:16:57","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T04:16:57","slug":"day-500-perpetual-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/2019\/04\/day-500-perpetual-motion\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 500: perpetual motion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 500:<\/p>\n<p>Earthwork on one end. Then three lengths of red-torch-powered golden rail. Then some regular rail, from here to the southern door (all of this being outdoors). Then some red-torch-powered golden rail again so that there&#8217;s power to send the cart back, and some more earthwork to keep the cart from flying off the rail at the other end.<\/p>\n<p>Should be all set, right?<\/p>\n<p>Well, upon applying cart to rail, the power worked &#8212; and the cart took off without me. It made it all the way to the other door, which was fantastic! \u00a0Except I wasn&#8217;t in it and now it was traveling far away from me and that was not the point of the exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Then it bounced off the earthwork at the other end, hit the powered rail again, and sailed back to me&#8230; but before I could get in or stop it, it bounced off the earthwork, hit the powered rail again, and took off again.<\/p>\n<p>By the time it was on its third trip I had un-powered the rail.<\/p>\n<p>Back to the drawing board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 500: Earthwork on one end. Then three lengths of red-torch-powered golden rail. Then some regular rail, from here to the southern door (all of this being outdoors). Then some red-torch-powered golden rail again so that there&#8217;s power to send the cart back, and some more earthwork to keep the cart from flying off the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/2019\/04\/day-500-perpetual-motion\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 500: perpetual motion&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-one-among-the-dead"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdUhYo-zb","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2182,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2181\/revisions\/2182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirabug.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}