{"id":7204,"date":"2019-05-16T13:23:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T13:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/16\/houdini-tutorial-electricity-generator\/"},"modified":"2019-05-16T13:23:37","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T13:23:37","slug":"houdini-tutorial-electricity-generator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpinitiate.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/16\/houdini-tutorial-electricity-generator\/","title":{"rendered":"Houdini Tutorial &#8211; Electricity Generator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/260099356?color=00adef\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>HIP FILE:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gum.co\/houdinielectric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/gum.co\/houdinielectric<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hey guys,<br \/>\nBeen a while since I uploaded any tutorials. 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