Making Magic with the Mingda Magician X2

Watch on YouTube When I look back, it’s been a long time since I uploaded, but it doesn’t feel like it’s been a long time. Maybe that’s because there’s been three or four concurrent projects I’ve been working on and like lobsters in a bucket, they’re doing more to get in each other’s way than to moving themselves forward. That’s …

Kokoni Sota 3D Live on Kickstarter, but is it another scam?

Watch on Youtube You know, I figure if they can make a marketing video full of exaggerated examples of what’s possible, I can make a click-baity thumbnail. I feel like they’d understand. I felt like I needed to make this video because of my previous one. I said some things in that video that were wrong on my part and …

What is the most honest 3D printer company

Watch on YouTube The worst thing about this video is it’ll only take one thing, one major faux pas from any of the companies I listed and the whole video is invalid. There was one 3D printer company that I really wanted to include in this list. You probably know the one. The thing is, after careful consideration, the fact …

Sovol SV06 Plus Showcase

Watch on YouTube As this is a sponsored video (my first actually), there were things I had to make the conscious choice not to mention. For instance, I chose not to compare it to other 3D printers in the video. Fortunately, that’s what the blog is for. So where does the SV06 Plus fall on the Ultimate 3D Printer Comparison …

Can Bambu Labs ABMS 3D print with less waste?

Watch on YouTube To reduce the waste from you BambuLabs AMS, you simply need to add a flush object. To do that you: Load your filament. Be sure the colors in the AMS settings are accurate. In Bambu Studio sync your colors. Add your multi color object to your scene and assign it different colors. Add a sacrificial object with …

Kingroon KP3S Pro, Pro S1, and S1 Sliceworx review and Upgrading

Watch on YouTube If you look carefully on the editing Joe footage, I’ve got my mic blocking the ironing board. Cheap tactics so I don’t have to green screen. This video took a lot more effort to put together than it should have, and now that I’m looking at it, it’s kind of all over the place. Two rants in …

How to add a mounting hole in a scale model in Blender

Watch on YouTube On the one hand, I should have practiced doing this once before hitting record. That way I would have known the peg thing wouldn’t have worked. But then again, you all wouldn’t have gotten to see me struggle and course correct. And in some ways I want the real-ness of that to be what this second channel …

What’s the strongest 3D printing material?

Watch on YouTube Others have done more scientific testing with other materials. In fact CNC kitchen did many excellent videos about printing stronger, and I love his video series. However, he skipped on the printing TPU solid options, and I think that’s a testament to how under utilized this material is. Of course this all depends on what your definition …