{"id":175,"date":"2010-01-30T00:00:45","date_gmt":"2010-01-30T00:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/zombielapdance\/2010\/01\/30\/the-next-step-in-leds\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:23:59","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:23:59","slug":"the-next-step-in-leds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/zombielapdance\/2010\/01\/30\/the-next-step-in-leds\/","title":{"rendered":"The next step in LEDs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just started exploring the possibilities of encasing LEDs in plastic resin. The downside is that the resin, until it sets, smells like the Houston suburb of hell. Plus it&#8217;s incredibly expensive, especially after you add in the costs of the necessary safety equipment. <\/p>\n<p>But it&#8217;s pretty neat looking. 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