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For one-off projects or prototypes it’s not uncommon for us to make do with whatever workspace we have on hand. Using a deck railing as an impromptu sawhorse, for example, …read more Continue reading Keep The Sparks Away With a Plasma Cutting Table
A typical do-it-yourselfer may end up buying a reciprocating saw, a circular saw and a small electric chainsaw. The Photonix Multi-Tool is designed to simplify things and save money, with a modular system that combines all three devices.Continue Readin… Continue reading Photonix Multi-Tool combines three electric saws in one modular system
Like many budget machinists, the delightfully optimistically named [We Can Do That Better] had trouble with some of the finer controls on his import mini-lathe. But rather than suffer through …read more Continue reading Improving a Mini-Lathe with a Few Clever Hacks
The time-honored utility knife with its retractible blade is an indispensable tool for many, and has undergone many iterations over the years. Californian startup Aerocrafted has now put forward a particularly minimalist one, doing away with fasteners … Continue reading Titanium Sideslip utility knife keeps moving parts to a minimum
Is there an online service which allows to download a file from a URL directly zipped?
I want to analyze a potential malicious JavaScript file with some automatic anti virus engines but I don’t want to download the file unzipped. Furthermo… Continue reading Online service to download file from URL directly as zip
Vises are useful things for holding whatever you’re working on, but too often they’re stuck to a bench. [seamster] has experienced the glory of having a more portable solution, however, …read more Continue reading Vise Tripod Lets You Put The Tool Where You Need It
Handheld band saws exist, and can be highly useful tools. However, they lack some of the finesse and precision of the more traditional upright units, particularly for with smaller workpieces. …read more Continue reading Handheld Bandsaw Gets Standup Conversion With Scrap Lumber
Files are a very useful important tool if you’re machining your own parts. They can do plenty of shaping themselves on smaller parts in particular. Powering such a tool just …read more Continue reading Building Your Own Filing Machine From A Kit
You’ve finally decided to take the plunge and build a board with surface-mount parts. After carefully dispensing the solder paste with a syringe, it’s time to place the parts. You …read more Continue reading Pixel Pump Pick & Place Positions Parts Precisely
My network sniffer for websites has discovered a number of hosting domains in the report which I can not correctly assign to categories. I don’t know if there are providers behind these domains that load tags or trackers or if malware/adwa… Continue reading Looking for origin/ verification of malicious domain names