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The Zen of Good Cable Management
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3D Printing Design
I already feel less stressed.
Dry-Box for Sensitive Filament
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3D Printing Design
PETG printing badly? Maybe you also need a dry box.
A logo for sqlfluff
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Design SQLFluff
For around a year I’ve been working on SQLFluff, a SQL linter to keep up with the growing place of analytics code as a store of business definitions. This post isn’t about why I wrote it, but it is about how to start making it a bit more appealing.
Reclaimed Shelves
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DIY Design Wood
The Croydon wood recycling centre is a great place, given everyone is locked down during the Covid19 pandemic, it’s been a great time to make progress on some home improvement. This project involved… a lot of sanding.
CNC Mini Mill: Part 3 - Leadscrews, Leadscrews everywhere...
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CNC Design 3D Printing
If one screw doesn’t give you the stiffness you want, then why not add some more?
Extruders: Small is difficult
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3D Printing Design
Designing a new, smaller, compact direct drive extruder for the hypercube was hard.
CNC Mini Mill: Part 2 - change of plan
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CNC Design
We set out back in August to build a CNC Mini Mill using an old tumble drier motor. Here’s how the plan changed.
CNC Mini Mill: Part 1
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CNC Design
How hard can it be. I mean, building a dasktop CNC Mini Mill from scratch, without access to an existing mill or lathe. If nothing else I’ll learn something along the way…