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Friday, April 25, 2014

Day 242 - Time Turner

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Last Friday we talked about time and failing. Today we have a more positive thing to say about time, and we printed khakerry's Time Turn...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Day 241 - Six-piece bar puzzle

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The other day we picked apart the OpenSCAD code for althepal's six-piece ball puzzle ( Day 239 ), so today we made a simple remix, remov...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Day 240 - W clip

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Today we printed something useful: thomasforsyth's Clip peg - general purpose  model from Thingiverse. It's not springy and it doesn...
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Day 239 - Six-piece ball puzzle

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Today we printed althepal's Six-piece soccer ball puzzle from Thingiverse. I have a lot of puzzles like these in my office at work, and...
Monday, April 21, 2014

Day 238 - Shellmaker 2

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More shells! This time we printed a model to match  an example from the Khan Academy , so that you can go there and learn how to set up the ...
Sunday, April 20, 2014

Day 237 - Shellmaker

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Tomorrow in calculus we'll be discussing how to approximate volumes of solids of revolution using "shells". This is traditiona...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

Day 236 - Conference swag x 8

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Today, eight models we've seen before, optimized for printing small and fast. We'll be printing one of these tiny models for each pe...
Friday, April 18, 2014

Day 235 - Friday Fail: Time Edition

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There is never enough time. Over the past few weeks I have failed miserably at time, specifically at keeping up with this blog on a daily ba...
Thursday, April 17, 2014

Day 234 - S(5,2,(1,1,-1,1))

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This semester five students and I have been 3D-printing the knots through 7 crossings in both standard and special configurations, as part ...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Day 233 - Bedmaker

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We don't have one bed of every size in our house but it seemed like a good idea to print all of the sizes; here we have Twin, Full, Quee...
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Day 232 - Bookcasemaker

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Continuing our moving series, today we made an OpenSCAD module for making the most important type of furniture at all: bookcases! Here we ha...
Monday, April 14, 2014

Day 231 - Tablemaker

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Continuing with our (procrastination of) planning for this summer's move, we printed our dining room table and two coffee tables. T...
Sunday, April 13, 2014

Day 230 - Sofamaker

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It's official; we are moving to NYC this summer! This means downsizing from a house to an apartment, and some interesting furniture deci...
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Saturday, April 12, 2014

Day 229 - Saturday Guest: kitwallace and Programming Polyhedra

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Today's post is contributed by Chris Wallace, also known as kitwallace on Thingiverse, and author of The Wallace Line . He is the creat...
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