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The Smell of Molten Projects in the Morning

Ed Nisley's Blog: Shop notes, electronics, firmware, machinery, 3D printing, laser cuttery, and curiosities. Contents: 100% human thinking, 0% AI slop.

Punched Cards: Almost Automated Punching

2026-02-11

Machine Shop, Software

Art-ish, Laser Cutter

Definitely not competitive with an experienced operator on a real IBM 029 keypunch machine

Makergear M2: Initial PrusaSlicer Configuration

2021-01-04

Machine Shop Software

CNC | M2

My heavily customized start_gcode will crash your M2
American Standard Elite Kitchen Faucet: O-Rings Again

2021-01-03

Home Ec Machine Shop

Repairs

The black gunk … has the consistency of hard plastic paint
Blog Summary: 2020

2021-01-01

Administrivia COVID-19 Science

You can’t make up results like this
KeyboardIO Atreus Keymapping

2020-12-31

PC Tweakage Software

With all that set up, It Just Works
Sharing the Lane in Red Oaks Mill

2020-12-29

Recumbent Bicycling

Rants

Prudence dictated we wait until he was clear
Straightening Armature Wire

2020-12-28

COVID-19 Machine Shop

Improvements | Repairs | Sewing

Half a year of mask duty definitely takes its toll
Enover Outlet Timer: Over-powered Zener Diode

2020-12-26

Electronics Workbench

Memo to Self | Repairs

Incredibly, Z1 has a part number