Hey, how about that! We've got some new gear motors to complement the popular Mini Metal Gear Motors (the GM11a, GM12a, GM13a, GM14a, GM18 and yes, even the mutant GM19). What's particularly new is that they have sealed cylindrical gearboxes! Same sort of gearing, but no funky rectangular shape - just a nice, sleek, clean […]
Cool Links Wednesday: 3D Printed Things,...
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September 2, 2015
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3D Printed Violin It sounds beautiful, it looks gorgeous - this is what 3D printing should be! (By 3Dvarius, via Nerdist) |
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3D Printing Molten Glass Yet another 3d printing example of all things beautiful - the fusion of old (material) and new (technique). (Via Colossal) |
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The Architecture of Radio Yay to the superpower of seeing the invisible! (Via Creative Applications) |
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Vintage IBM 1401 Mainframe The great-great-great grandfather of modern technology. (Via Dangerous Prototypes) |
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Petbot It's about time that your pet chinchilla learns how to make selfies. (Via Geek.com) |
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