You should buy a Scurfa dive watch

May 11, 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

TL;DR It’s sold at cost and you literally and actually cannot buy a more legit dive watch. $268 at your door. Framing the narrative Back when diving was dangerous and new, companies like Comex and militaries like the French navy commissioned then-new watches to be used for measuring elapsed dive time. Advances in materials and […]

Useful 3D print

April 27, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Circular wall plate for an Ethernet jack. Cool!

Sunday prints

April 22, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Cat and butterfly came out great, the Eiffel not so. Tomorrow I try a portsfilter stand for a friend.

First 3D print

April 20, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Much more to do and learn but not bad.

School 3D

April 18, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Older daughter’s school has printers too and a high power laser cutter. Damn. And my Scurfa arrived! More to come on this.

Hand me down 3D

April 17, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Thanks to a friend, and idle shelf phone (6s+) has been traded for a 3D printer and a couple of spools of PLA. I have a few ideas and much to learn. M Now what to print…

What the College-Admissions Scandal Reveals – The Atlantic

April 4, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

But what accounted for the intensity of emotion these parents expressed, their sense of a profound loss, of rage at being robbed of what they believed was rightfully theirs? They were experiencing the same response to a changing America that ultimately brought Donald Trump to office: white displacement and a revised social contract. The collapse […]