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Snap Custom Eyeglass Case

This post contains an OpenSCAD script for creating a custom-sized eyeglasses case for 3D-printing. The case has a magnetic closure, and can be operated one-handed by squeezing the hinged long edge to open, or the… 

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OpenSCAD and Multicolor

I recently bought my first multi-color 3D printer — the new Snapmaker U1. As a long-time OpenSCAD user, my first thought was to adapt some of my scripts to take advantage of this machine’s abilities.… 

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Wallplate utility

I’ve recently been improving my script to create customized 3D-printed outlet covers. I had requests that it support more types of devices and connectors, and to allow the addition of labels. I also wanted specifically… 

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Edge view of magnet

Homemade refrigerator magnets from digital artwork

I’ve had to do some experimenting to create the magnets I’ve been sending out to Free Little Art Galleries. I tried different construction techniques and I’m here now to say what works and what doesn’t.… 

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Linus van Pelt and the Philosophy of Science

I’ve been seeing this anti-science propaganda meme a lot on social media recently, and rather than repeat myself I decided to address it here so I can just link to my answer. The people who… 

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Water heater, no blinky

Despite my disclaimer to knowing anything much about water heaters, WTFGUY writes to ask: I must say that the video and trouble fix methods I’ve read here are brilliant and I held faith in their… 

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Same quiz on phone screen

Slider quiz for clients

Professionals who see clients may want to measure the effectiveness of whatever they’re doing by a quick survey before and/or after each session. If you’re there in person, you can hand them a paper form,… 

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Hiding the credit footer in Graphene theme

Install plugin: Real-Time Find and Replace by Marios Alexandrou. In the WordPress dashboard, navigate to Tools > Real-Time Find and Replace Click Add button. In the Find field, type: Made with <i class=”fa fa-heart”></i> by… 

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Super Bioreactor will save us?

Dear Tyler (writes Edwin Meath of Sarasota FL): I keep seeing news pieces like this one that claims some little machine removes carbon from the air equivalent to a small forest of trees. How does… 

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