{"id":1049,"date":"2014-06-13T12:49:31","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T12:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feral-vector.com\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2014-06-13T12:49:31","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T12:49:31","slug":"feral-vector-2014-tim-hunkin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/?p=1049","title":{"rendered":"Feral Vector 2014: Tim Hunkin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very pleased indeed that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timhunkin.com\">Tim Hunkin<\/a> will be speaking at&nbsp;Feral Vector on&nbsp;July the&nbsp;4th. Tim is an&nbsp;engineer and&nbsp;cartoonist who&#8217;s spent decades building incredible machines, sculptures, installations and&nbsp;things for&nbsp;museums, galleries, and&nbsp;his own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.underthepier.com\">Under the&nbsp;Pier Show<\/a>. He also made a&nbsp;TV series in&nbsp;the&nbsp;80&#8217;s, titled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.secretlifeofmachines.com\">The&nbsp;Secret Life of&nbsp;Machines<\/a>. It was made largely in&nbsp;his own garden and&nbsp;workshop, at&nbsp;a&nbsp;time when when risk assessments weren&#8217;t such a&nbsp;thing; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_detailpage&#038;v=v0ES9TKAf_4#t=210\">Here are Tim and&nbsp;Rex doing a&nbsp;glorious demonstration of&nbsp;how a&nbsp;light bulb works<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now he runs the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.underthepier.com\">Under The&nbsp;Pier Show<\/a> in&nbsp;Southwold, which is full of&nbsp;home built and&nbsp;hacked mechanical arcade machines. It&#8217;s hard to&nbsp;pick a&nbsp;favourite, but <a href=\"http:\/\/timhunkin.com\/a113_Mobility_Masterclass.htm\">Mobility Masterclass<\/a> and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.timhunkin.com\/a160_My-nuke.htm\">My&nbsp;Nuke<\/a> are definitely up there.<\/p>\n<p>As&nbsp;well as&nbsp;the&nbsp;things he&#8217;s built, Tim will have something really exciting to&nbsp;talk about on&nbsp;the&nbsp;4th.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"My-Nuke, personal Nuclear Reactor\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sayuNoQGXfc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very pleased indeed that Tim Hunkin will be speaking at&nbsp;Feral Vector on&nbsp;July the&nbsp;4th. Tim is an&nbsp;engineer and&nbsp;cartoonist who&#8217;s spent decades building incredible machines, sculptures, installations and&nbsp;things for&nbsp;museums, galleries, and&nbsp;his own Under the&nbsp;Pier Show. He also made a&nbsp;TV series in&nbsp;the&nbsp;80&#8217;s, titled The&nbsp;Secret Life of&nbsp;Machines. It was made largely in&nbsp;his own garden and&nbsp;workshop, at&nbsp;a&nbsp;time when when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-speakers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1051,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feral-vector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}