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Short Takes – Body orientation can make a difference

Wow … um, so I wrote the original draft of this post about 3 weeks ago. I intended to clean it up and post it within a couple of days of finishing my camera mount project but work got busy, I have a new manager who expects me to work. I know, what’s up with […]

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Short Takes – I want to go to Disneyland.

The title is a reference to a previous post My first 3D project – “Disneyland is fun. This is not fun” where I vented my frustrations at problems I was having. Things have not improved much over the last few days. I started having print issues. Prints would fail. They wouldn’t adhere to the bed, […]

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Fusion 360 Short Takes

Fusion 360 – 3D Print option

When I was exporting a model the other night I noticed an option on the File menu labeled 3D Print. OK, you have my attention. I selected it and got a dialog with options for sending an object to a slicer program or save as an STL file. By selecting Send to 3D Print Utility, […]

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Short Takes – First impressions of the Biqu B1

I got some feedback that people might be interested in knowing the specs and details about the 3D printer I got. I covered it briefly in my first post and linked it to the product page but apparently, people want to hear it from me. I’m waiting for a print of an overly-complicated, probably not […]

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Short Takes – Care and feeding of PETG filament

Pre-ramble This is a new thing – Short take – that I will do from time to time. Short takes will be in-depth discussions on master-level topics of Molecular Biology and Quantum Mechanics. No, just kidding they will be short single topic posts. Unless you’re interested in the latter, let me know in the comments. […]