magneticmonkey

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Compass CNC was taken down. Probably by Shaper Tools(old.reddit.com)
3 points by magneticmonkey 6mo ago|1 comments
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by magneticmonkey 6mo ago
It was posted about here several months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44613438 Shaper Tools builds an overpriced handheld CNC. It is super cool. Compass CNC was an open source alternative. They were getting read
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by magneticmonkey 7mo ago
I like it to. I am just not happy with how they handle model history. And it is missing many of the tooling I like from things like Fusion. A thread tool would go a long way for hobbyists.
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by magneticmonkey 1y ago
Thanks!! Yup that is exactly why we built it! We pretty quickly added photo upload and a memories feed after out initial feature set. People definitely appreciate it.
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by magneticmonkey 1y ago
My friend and I have been building an app over the past few years, and it's been a slow, sometimes painful grind. We quickly realized that paid ads are expensive and often ineffective when your audience is broad and not super easy to t
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by magneticmonkey 1y ago
We relied heavily on network effects early on starting with our friend group and encouraging word-of-mouth growth. We built a multiplatform app called dateit( https://dateit.com/ ), which is kind of like Facebook Events but w
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by magneticmonkey 2y ago
I’m cofounder of an app called dateit an event planning and RSVP app we have been developing over the past couple of years. We started it because we noticed many of our friends were leaving Facebook, and group texts were becoming a hassle.
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by magneticmonkey 3y ago
I wonder if I can use this while debugging an android app. It would be nice to have a real device on my desktop screens while coding.
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by magneticmonkey 4y ago
We started with our friends and family. We have been running ads on the App and Play store. Nothing too crazy. We are starting to look into more local advertising to drum up interest!
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by magneticmonkey 4y ago
Thanks! Yeah we support iOS, web and android! We are still adding support on web to create events but you can view and respond.
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by magneticmonkey 4y ago
My friend and I have been working on a replacement for Facebook events in our social circle. We found that a lot of people are not using FB events anymore and were having a hard time planning social events. Not making any money (yet) but we
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by magneticmonkey 4y ago
My friends and I had the exact problem. We used to (host and attend) parties all the time. In my experience it’s because: Covid decimated any chance of gatherings for 2 years. It caused all of our friends to be paranoid. People started ge
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Device recycles plastic water bottles into 3D printing filament(zdnet.com)
4 points by magneticmonkey 4y ago|0 comments
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Refilling the non-refillable Miele AutoDos Dishwasher(mcuoneclipse.com)
2 points by magneticmonkey 4y ago|0 comments
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DIY TPM Module(zanechua.com)
3 points by magneticmonkey 4y ago|0 comments
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FCC considers crackdown on bad wireless receivers(arstechnica.com)
10 points by magneticmonkey 5y ago|4 comments
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Build an Injection Molding Machine from a Cheap Pneumatic Press(youtube.com)
2 points by magneticmonkey 5y ago|0 comments
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by magneticmonkey 5y ago
I honestly thought this to be true years ago. I recently bought a MacBook and am completely sold on their keypads. Wouldn't be happy if that was my desktop keyboard but for a laptop it's the best out there.
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'50% of transactions were fraudulent' when Steam accepted Bitcoin for payments(pcgamer.com)
5 points by magneticmonkey 5y ago|0 comments
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Termux Apps Vulnerability Disclosures(termux.org)
2 points by magneticmonkey 5y ago|0 comments
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by magneticmonkey 5y ago
Nintendo needs to take some inspiration from this...
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Where do you all get your tech news from?
2 points by magneticmonkey 5y ago|1 comments
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Non-Planar 3D Printing by Bending G-Code(youtube.com)
1 points by magneticmonkey 5y ago|0 comments