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Sunday, June 15, 2014

Day 293 - Push-pin push-pin-less holder

Today we printed a push-pin-less push-pin, for those times that you don't want to leave a hole in your object; the design is Tosh's beautifully simple Wall mount paper clip from Thingiverse.


Thingiverse link: http://www.thingiverse.com/make:82539

Settings: Replicator 2 on .3mm/low, printed with the object on its side so that supports are not needed. The push-pin hole came out well even in that orientation.

Technical notes, Father's Day edition: Happy Father's Day everyone! To celebrate we took Phil out to a mountain cabin for some analog relaxation time. Sort of the opposite of what we'll experience when we move to NYC next week. Here is what it looked and sounded like at dawn, with the sun just coming up over the beautiful Shenandoah Valley mountains: