Mikey Sklar
mikeysklar.bsky.social
Mikey Sklar
@mikeysklar.bsky.social
human <-> machine interaction

#espresso #freeskate #swimming #cnc #pcb #adafruit #laser #circuitpython #raspi #arduino
AeroPress Premium

Is it worth $300? Maybe. If the goal is to get away from plastics it might be a good idea.

#aeropress #aeropresspremium
September 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Current Home Espresso setup.

Profitec Go
Eureka Mignon

#espresso #coffee #profitec #eureka
September 29, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Fiber Laser Engraving Solder Mask and Silkscreen on DIY PCBs

A fiber laser can be incorporated in the final phase of making beautiful high gloss circuit boards at home.

1. apply resin
2. engrave the silkscreen
3. engrave the pads

youtu.be/RxKP0Fk902g

github.com/mikeysklar/f...
Fiber Laser Engraving Solder Mask and Silkscreen on DIY PCBs
YouTube video by Clever_and_Reckless
youtu.be
April 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Full Metal Stencil

Use a fiber laser to convert clean aluminum business cards into PCB stencils quickly.

github.com/mikeysklar/f...

video:
youtu.be/vPO3uMIyp_U?...

#pcb #fiberlaser #xtoolf1ultra #stencil #businesscard
Full Metal Stencil for PCBs with a Fiber Laser
YouTube video by Clever_and_Reckless
youtu.be
March 18, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Making PCBs with the xTools F1 Ultra

This is my first DIY laser etched board. The PCB powered up and works. I made three PCBs and a brass stencil in less than an hour. More to come...

Trace Cut : Po80, Sp3k, 25x
Trace Engrave: Po100, Sp6k, 10x
Stencil Cut: Po80, Sp300, 120x
February 14, 2025 at 9:07 PM