Friday, October 30, 2015

Preliminary expectations and design options for a prosumer, fully opensource 3D printer. Your opinion matters!

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Call for feedback: designing an opensource, prosumer-grade 3D printer ( update 2017 : this project is no more alive, sorry!) We are cu...
Friday, October 2, 2015

"It is better for your safety that we are opaque" (Volkswagate)

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"It is better for your safety that we are opaque" I just read an article  on the BBC related to Volkswagen and t...
Saturday, May 16, 2015

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Messy code, branches with a lack of guidelines and comments are killing Marlin! Marlin no more exists as a single, readable, common branc...
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Headlines again... 3D printing guns, a passion?

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Headlines again: 3D printing yet another part of a gun. So what? Please  Cody , yes, you the guy with big  stainless-steel thermoplastic...
Sunday, April 5, 2015

3D printer survival kit: a comprehensive set of 3D printer tools and tips.

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Survival kit: tools for the 3D printers This post started as early as September 2013, and it eventually ends here, may 2015! At least, ...
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Monday, March 30, 2015

CNC fail? 3D printed design blows my ears instead of the dust

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I bought a well-built Chinese CNC machine last year, namely a 4 axis CNC3040Z-DQ router/engraver, for about €1000 (as far as I remember). ...
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Contributing to projects hosted on github: a step by step howto, and an illustration with Marlin (3D printer firmware).

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Git is powerful... and very painful the first time! / Github contribution howto / Tweaking Marlin for better 3D printer menus. Git mess...
Sunday, November 23, 2014

How to use Openscad (4): children and advanced topics

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Part 4/5: children, factorized placement and chained hulls Yes, it was made with Openscad and it is parametric! (extreme  collaborativ...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

How to use Openscad (3): iterations, extrusions and more modularity!

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Part 3/5: iteration, extrusion and useful parametrized CSG techniques Repeating shapes As we saw in the previous article , repeating a...
Thursday, November 6, 2014

Fortune 500 teller? 3D printing trends, reports, analyses and business intelligence...

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Are the "high-level strategically analyzed reports" worth something? Hey, could my blog be so informative? :) I am regular...