laserless lasercutter

Lasers are cool. Laser cutters are even cooler, but unless you have a dozen or so $$$ grand to burn you can't afford one. And that's for the cheap can't-barely-scratch-a-chocolate-bar kind. But what if you had a cheap consumer-grade laser cutter suitable for the unwashed masses? Think of all the pretty paper doilies you could make!

Laser cutters work by focusing laser radiation on a point roughly 0.1mm radius