Tag: DIY
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All the Best Switch 2 & Nintendo Stuff I’ve 3D Printed So Far
From Concept to 3D Print: The Appeal of Nintendo Customization 3D printing has transformed how gamers interact with their consoles and collectibles. For someone who grew up with Nintendo, the thrill of crafting custom parts, protective shells, or display-ready replicas is nearly as exciting as the games themselves. This collection captures the best Switch 2…
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Here’s All The Best Switch 2 & Nintendo Stuff I’ve 3D Printed So Far
Introduction: Why I Love 3D Printing Nintendo Gear For hobbyists and gamers alike, 3D printing represents a practical bridge between imagination and reality. My ongoing project of printing Nintendo Switch 2 accessories and related Nintendo gear started as a curiosity and quickly became a practical way to customize my setup. From protective enclosures to ergonomic…
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All The Best Switch 2 & Nintendo Stuff I’ve 3D Printed So Far
From Concept to Creation: 3D Printing a Nintendo Kit When I first heard people talk about 3D printing, I pictured sleek sci‑fi gadgets rather than practical, desk‑friendly accessories. Today, the same technology that crafts complex museum replicas also makes it possible to customize Nintendo gear, optimize console ergonomics, and bring a personal touch to gaming…
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Logitech Alto Keys K98M Review: A Mass-Market Mechanical with Gasket Comfort and Hot-Swap Joy
Introduction: Logitech’s Bold Claim for the Alto Keys K98M Logitech enters the mechanical keyboard space with the Alto Keys K98M, a model that seems designed to bridge the gap between boutique builds and mass-market availability. At first glance, the K98M boasts two features that have traditionally belonged to higher-end, custom keyboards: a vibration-absorbing cushioned gasket…
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The Cutest Weather Forecast on E-Ink and ESP32
Intro: A Tiny Weather World on E-Ink There’s something irresistibly charming about a home weather display that can sit on a desk or a kitchen counter. When that display uses an e-ink panel and a tiny ESP32 microcontroller, the result is both adorable and efficient. The combination brings a practical weather forecast to life with…
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How Generative AI Enables Durable, Daily-Use 3D Printed Items
Rethinking Everyday Objects with Generative AI Generative artificial intelligence is expanding beyond art and media, entering the realm of practical manufacture. By combining AI-driven design with 3D printing, people can create items tailored to their daily routines — durable, useful, and unique. This convergence of AI and additive manufacturing opens up a new category of…
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Analog Bags: The Simple DIY Cure for Endless Doomscrolling
Why Analog Bags Can Break the Doomscrolling Cycle Smartphones offer incredible access to information and connection, but they also trap us in an endless stream of notifications and news. Doomscrolling—lingering on negative content—can sap attention, raise stress, and reduce productivity. A practical, tactile countermeasure is emerging: analog bags. Not random fashion accessories, but thoughtfully crafted…
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I Tested a New Consumer UV Printer at CES 2026: What It Means for Makers in 2026
CES 2026 Spotlight: A Fresh Era for Consumer UV Printers At CES 2026, the conversation around at-home manufacturing shifted from prototyping to practical, daily-ready UV printing. After years of watching a single consumer option—the EufyMake E1—enter a crowded new field, I had the chance to test a promising new UV printer designed explicitly for makers,…
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Bose Opens SoundTouch Line for Open-Source Recycling: A New Era for Discontinued Wireless Speakers
Introduction: A new chapter for discontinued SoundTouch speakers When Bose announced the discontinuation of its popular SoundTouch wireless speaker family, many users worried about the fate of their devices. Rather than view this as a dead end, Bose positioned the move as an opportunity for sustainability and community-driven innovation. By making parts of the SoundTouch…
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From Idea to Print: Creality SPARKX i7 Debuts at CES 2026 for Everyday Creators
CES 2026: Creality Unveils the SPARKX i7 for Everyday Creators At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Creality showcased its latest commitment to making 3D printing approachable for hobbyists, students, and small businesses. The centerpiece of the company’s unveiling was the SPARKX i7, a desktop 3D printer designed to bridge the gap between rough sketches and…