What Campaign is Next?

Vote for your choice of campaigns to run next Jump to 3D Printed Balloon Animals, ChibiQuest, PrintAQuest, Spin-off, Polysaurus Park, Chibimal Babies, Chess Variations It’s time to decide on the next annual 3D Printing Professor Model-a-thon fundraising drive. This year I have a lot of projects I’d like to do, but only one of them. But instead of years past …

Kickstarter Bomb in Progress, the Plica-1 mini battery operated 3D printer

Watch on Youtube https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/67531548/plica-1-the-laptop-3d-printer Are you tired of kickstarters with great marketing, a successful kickstarter, but deliver crap? Well this campaign is the exact opposite. The Plica-1 promises to be the first laptop 3D printer. Small, battery operated, and agile. But it won’t succeed without your help. Not the video I planned on making today, but as I was scouting …

3D Printing Balloon Animals with the 3DMakerPro Moose Scanner

Watch on YouTube Putting this model up for download was a after-editing decision. I’m hoping that people do love it and this project takes off because I’d love for this to be my next big kickstarter. I love making balloon animals, and I can really make a ton of them. When I was doing balloons and someone would ask what …

How Bambu labs could fix the drama

Watch on YouTube The drama with BambuLabs is a little bit the fault of the community, and a little bit the fault of BambuLabs. Here’s how the community could have responded better, and how BambuLabs could address the issues. One of the stated goals of this channel is to promote positive change in the 3D printing industry. Videos condemning a …

3D Printing with a cold build plate

Watch on YouTube Man, I did not edit a darn thing in this video. I should have put in a lot more BRoll of printing in the wilderness and all kinds of things. But I hear most people don’t actually pay attention the visuals of videos these days, so we’ll see how this does. If it does any kind of …

How to 3D Print – A Beginner’s Guide

Watch on YouTube If you’re new to 3D printing, here’s a few simple steps to help you learn the 3D printing process. From getting or making 3D models, to preparing them for 3D printing to running your 3D printer, this simple step-by-step process will give you the confidence to make cool things with 3D printing! This would have been a …

3D Benchy is Sinking itself. The Death of the 3D Benchy Video

Watch on YouTube 3DBenchy’s Laywers are killing our fun! I’ve never been a fan of the Benchy model, either as a benchmark or as a model. But even I have to admit that them taking down the remixes is a bad move. Why are they doing this and what can we do about it? I edited out a bit in …

Hackers used Duolingo to steal my YouTube channel

Watch on YouTube On December 4th, for a few hours, scammers stole my YouTube channel and used it to broadcast their nefarious schemes. But how did they manage this dastardly act and what can be learned from this? Hackers, posing as representatives from Duolingo, offered me a brand deal for one of my videos. But when they sent me the …

Is the future of 3D modeling Generative AI? Meshy.AI review

Watch on YouTube It seems that everyone’s talking about Generative AI. Is it possible that this technology could allow the everyone to 3D print whatever they want? Today I explore a AI Generative 3D modeling tool, Meshy.AI to figure out if this is a step into the future, or a step into… something else. Despite what meshy.ai wasn’t able to …