Portable, Full-Size Arcade Cabinets
Believe it or not, there was a time when the only way for many of us to play video games was to grab a roll of quarters and head to …read more Continue reading Portable, Full-Size Arcade Cabinets
Category Archives: Fusion 360
Local Simulation Feature To Be Removed From All Autodesk Fusion 360 Versions
The removal of features from Autodesk products would appear to be turning into something of a routine at this point, with the announced removal of local simulations the latest in …read more Continue reading Local Simulation Feature To Be Removed From All Autodesk Fusion 360 Versions
Bartop Arcade Machine That Isn’t Afraid Of Change
Arcade machines have a distinct look and feel with large imposing cabinets and smaller bartop machines that try to keep the look and feel of a traditional upright arcade cabinet …read more Continue reading Bartop Arcade Machine That Isn’t Afraid Of Change
A Simpsons TV For a Golden Age
While the pace of technology continues to advance at breakneck speed, certain things in the past are left behind largely subject to the whims of nostalgia. Televisions, for example, are …read more Continue reading A Simpsons TV For a Golden Age
Autodesk Blinks, Keeps STEP File Export in Free Version of Fusion 360
Good news, Fusion 360 fans — Autodesk just announced that they won’t be removing support for STEP file exports for personal use licensees of the popular CAD/CAM platform after all.
As we noted last week, Autodesk had announced major changes to the free-to-use license for Fusion 360. Most of the …read more
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Hackaday Links: September 20, 2020
The announcement of Autodesk’s changes to the Fusion 360 personal use license terms this week caused quite a dustup. Our article on the announcement garnered a lot of discussion and not a few heated comments. At the end of the day, though, Autodesk is going to do what it’s going …read more
Distance Learning Land
[familylovermommy] has been homeschooling her kids even before the pandemic, so she’s pretty well-versed on being a learning coach and a teacher. One of the activities she designed for her boys has them creating 3D models using Tinkercad. In the spirit of openness and cultivating freethinking, she did not give …read more
Autodesk Announces Major Changes to Fusion 360 Personal Use License Terms
Change is inevitable, and a part of life. But we’re told that nobody likes change. So logically, it seems we’ve proved nobody likes life. QED.
That may be a reach, but judging by the reaction of the Fusion 360 community to the announced changes to the personal use license, they’re …read more
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How To Try Generative Optimization at Home
Chairs, spokes on a wheel, bridges, and all kinds of other load-bearing objects are designed such that material is only present where it is needed. There’s a process by which the decisions about how much material to put and where is determined by computer, and illustrating this is [Adam Bender]’s …read more
Design And Construction With Copper Pipe
Copper is a material with many applications; typically, it’s used for electrical wiring or in applications where good heat conductivity is a requirement. However, it can also make for an attractive material in furnishings, which [Andrei Erdei] decided to explore.
[Andrei]’s work began in OpenSCAD, where he wrote scripts to …read more