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The New Hotness

  • Got My Picture On The Cover of Digital Machinist!

    Well, a picture of plastic on my M2’s platform, anyhow:

    Digital Machinist Cover - Winter 2015
    Digital Machinist Cover – Winter 2015

    I swiped that image from Digital Machinist‘s writeup of the Winter 2015 issue. They run 3D printing articles that are vastly more technical and detail-oriented than the usual glowing PR fluff pieces found elsewhere; I’ve been writing about G-Code and 3D printing for quite a few years now.

    They could have used an action shot taken earlier in that sequence, but it doesn’t fit the cover’s vertical layout:

    M2 V4 nozzle - thinwall box first layer
    M2 V4 nozzle – thinwall box first layer

    You’ll not hear me kvetching!

    Two covers in a month: must be something in the water…