Curious about the new Fluffy Laser Lighthouse - aka: Project Sauron? Only a few weeks before the Burning Man 2024, soundsommelier looked at some very expensive, and very unused, old 360 data/power components from his failed attempt to build a rotating DJ booth in 2019 in the midst of negotiating a rental for the largest scanning laser in North America. We didn’t have the budget to rent more than 1, and that would look weird. Until he somehow thought: “yo. Let’s make a f****** laser lighthouse for the playa” 🤩 ⁣⁣ Thus #projectsauron was born. ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ As usual though, he lacks the skills to actually build his own ideas, so he has to recruit much more capable heroes, specifically scottbarnhill of photonlasers to make it a reality. Scott volunteered almost an entire month of his life building an app-controlled 360-degree robotic rotating system with 3-axis of freedom (#patentpending) that can fully power and control the nastiest scanning laser currently on this side of the Atlantic, 72W of ...