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Maker Hacks / chrisg
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www.makerhacks.com
York, England
Maker and blogger from Calgary 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 [RPG/D&D/Wargaming, Art, 3d printing, arduino, raspberry pi, robots, laser engraving, CNC, programming, Retrocomputing ..]
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1 day ago
3dprinting
3D Printing Fans Get Free Stuff
Did you know you can get free stuff from 3D printing companies just by doing
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13 days ago
software-development
Thinking about "Moats" and how AI erodes them
Ever heard the phrase "moat" used in business context? For example "they have no moat" or "build a moat" or even "what's your moat"? In that context it is ki
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3 months ago
technology
E-Begging
Back in the early days of blogging, since before it was called that, there was a strong community distaste for "monetization", aka earning money from your creations. That…
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3 months ago
technology
Gobblin Procreate Drawing
Quick video showing my drawing process. Lately I have been trying out Procreate on the iPad using a stylus. I am not fully comfy with it but I discovered it automatically records…
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3 months ago
software-development
Slopportunities or Robot Fren?
My social network has been split pretty much 50-50 recently, most glaringly on LinkedIn but it is starting to creep into others such as the retro games community. The split is…
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3 months ago
software-development
30-Year Freelancing Anniversary and Domaining
Re-upping my hoard of domains every year costs a fortune, even after transferring them to a cheaper domain registrar, because I have so many. I've even let a lot lapse over the…
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6 months ago
technology
Claude is both the best and the worst
Oh Claude why? WHY? Claude managed to fix something very complex for me that I, as a human, thought was impossible for me to fix. But it has taken days because…
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6 months ago
programming
LLM-Assisted Debugging Rollercoaster
Forget Vibe Coding, Bots Are for Bug Squashing For the last couple of weeks I have been experiencing software development synchronicities of the most horrible kind.…
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7 months ago
technology
The LLM Middle-Ground
I've got a lot of friends who would like me to change my position, and for good reason, but I am neither an "AI hater" nor an "AI lover". There is a lot to dislike about these…
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8 months ago
technology
How to talk to your family about AI
The UK government has decided to spend a fortune on promoting AI to the masses, and they are not exactly impartial. If you have family or friends adopting "AI" tools, make…
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