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In case you're wondering why I haven't covered the Prusa Core One L yet: Well, I was planning to go to the launch, but Covid finally got me after all this time. Those were two horrible weeks of my life that I'll never get back, and I'm still not back to 100% on stamina and smell.

November 4, 2025 at 7:11 PM

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Praise our lord and savior, the 57mm hole saw
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Bambu P2S: More than just a pretty screen?

The new Bambulab P2S: Is it a mini H2S or just a relaunch of the X1? Thanks to VoxelPLA for sponsoring a part of this video! Check out their filaments and filament accessories at…

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October 14, 2025 at 2:34 PM

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BLDC servos are smaller and more powerful than steppers - then why aren't we using them everywhere?

Why Are 3D Printers Still Using ANCIENT Motors?

..and why is the answer "it depends"? 😁 Thanks to #UGREEN for sponsoring a part of this video! Check out the #UGREENNAS DXP4800 Plus and their Prime Day collection direct from UGREEN (US)…

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October 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM

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It's not the stiffness that matters, it's how you use it
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The cheapest filament is the BEST for this part?

Thanks to PCBWay for sponsoring a part of this video! Easily order PCB(A)s, 3D prints and CNC machined and sheet metal parts at https://pcbway.com PPS-CF and PPA-CF have seen a lot of hype - but is…

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September 29, 2025 at 7:37 PM

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Relationship status: It's complicated 💀
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Wannabe or Klipper-based powerhouse? "It's complicated 💀" with the Qidi Q2.

Get the Q2: https://go.toms3d.org/qidiq2 Models shown: Mini Ghost https://makerworld.com/en/models/1712458-mini-ghost Steamfeather…

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September 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM

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Big printer. Very impressive.
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Testing Bambu’s BIGGEST 3D Printer - the H2S!

Bambu are in a league of their own - and they just keep winning Thanks to VoxelPLA for sponsoring this project! Check out their filaments and accessories at https://voxelpla.com/madewithlayers Get…

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August 26, 2025 at 1:28 PM

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Yes, I'm still alive (and the cake was fantastic)!
Meet Caroline, my experimental low-cost robot arm - swinging a camera today, on the way to running my Studio tomorrow.
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Meet Caroline: Testing ways to build a cheap Robot Arm (for science!)

I loved building Caroline, hope it shows in the video! Thanks to VoxelPLA for sponsoring this project! Check out their filaments and accessories at https://voxelpla.com/madewithlayers CNC Kitchen…

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August 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM

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If you're at Open Sauce tomorrow, do check out Caroline - she'll be hanging out in the far corner of the Creator Museum, ready to give you some side-eye 😉

(Creator Museum is to the right as you walk into the main stage building)

July 20, 2025 at 2:51 AM

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If you're at Open Sauce tomorrow, do check out Caroline - she'll be hanging out in the far corner of the Creator Museum, ready to give you some side-eye 😉

(Creator Museum is to the right as you walk into the main stage building)

July 20, 2025 at 2:51 AM