Needed a barrel to usb cable for a solar powered camera I installed at the new place. (Not solar powered by default) Not my proudest work but it that will be the first soldering done in the new place. Yes it looks like I forget the heat shrink but I had to […]

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I think we got the aluminium figured out.

More AI no *user* asked for.

Tonight’s project was polishing up these brass trivets for the kitchen which is turning out to (unintentionally) feature hexagons everywhere. The contrast is more apparent to the eye than the camera.

I watched The Grand Budapest Hotel for the first time and now I really want to recreate the pastries. The packing is also a required part of the experience.

Backside is about as horrible as I thought it might be but it didn’t fail at least. This is because it was slightly too hot and chocolate hates overhangs.

Reasonable result. Got the alignment slightly off but it’s okay. Had to slow it down to 10% print speed on the ears to give it enough cooling time from the previous layer.

Blast! I was off by about 6 grams.

First attempt at printing chocthuwu is in progress.

I redesigned the base trays in @FreeCAD as well. No wasted drawer space! There were some hiccups around not being able to get working mirrored sketch geometry, the shape binder thing being a mess, and the fillets sometimes making a non-manifold result, but we got there in the end.

Used it to throw together this ISO 30 tool holder label clip for the CNC. Idea is to use the flat to hold printed labels. When you put a tool in the CNC you take the clip off and put it in a rack by the operator console in the place corresponding to the pocket it’s in on the machine.