@hannahmakes

Maker of frivolous things. Teabag dunking robots, shoes that call you an Uber. Carves her own face into pumpkins. 🤖

youtube.com/hannahmakes
Joined May 2019
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Who needs a Roomba? Make your own robot sweeper with a paintbrush, some servos and a microbit instead! 🖌️🤖 (Half as effective, but twice as adorable?) Instructions are in my column in this week's @newscientist magazine 😉
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Don't ask me how, but I've acquired a large amount of thin sheet copper... Coasters for Christmas presents this year?
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Yeah yeah yeah, so I know it's massively late for Halloween but it's been a really busy year, okay? Maisey isn't impressed by the likeness, but I hope you are!
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Getting married? Why not consider Techniquest as your special venue – it’s unique, perfectly located at Cardiff Bay and will be one you and your guests will never forget ❤️ 📸 Wedding of Hannah & Joe on this day in 2022 by Oliver Jones Photography. Happy anniversary guys! 🥂
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Phew, #emfcamp was a whirlwind, and our joint fabric order is up to 166m already! If you too would like some EMF2024 fabric for your own projects, order here: forms.gle/sEZv7x55M2EU1Ryt6 Please share with other makers so we can reach steeper discounts :D
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Wow. What a succinct indictment of capitalism - we live in a society advanced enough to create saws that don't maim people, but we shouldn't make them because blades are expensive.
shill 🔍@acidshill18 May 2024
can't find the tweet now but someone was saying that sawstops are undesirable for many professional shops, because any moisture will set them off and when they do go off they destroy the saw blade. so like, if you're a professional and capable of simply being careful with your...
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Giant robot arm machining tip of the day: it's important to give your toolpaths sensible and descriptive names.
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I think this is the biggest block I've stuck on the turntable so far - and I've got two more even bigger to go!
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I crashed the robot. Not in a smashy way - in a windowsy way.
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What a wonderful Tuesday to play with the giant robot arm. Can you tell what it is yet?
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Getting a bit more obvious...
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... forgot to post the finished roughing pass 🤦‍♀️
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Went to Kempton Steam Museum last weekend. They have two giant steam engines, one of which you can see in action! Quieter than you might expect. If you're in the UK I HIGHLY recommend a visit 👍
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Uuuh... is it just me or... is the title image for this serious exhibition at a serious London venue generated by AI? To be clear, it's not an exhibition on AI, completely unrelated. In the same week we have a collective meltdown over the Scottish Wonka advertised with AI?
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Why yes, I do like to live dangerously.
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Marry your best friend. Then you'll get *the best* Valentines day presents ❤️
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... how did I do this?
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So it seems January is the month of trying new things - today I had my first ever go at welding! TIG on some thin steel box (... okay so this was maybe my 5th bead, but part of my first every session!)
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Hand soldered my first 0201 component today! A teeny capacitor on a PS5 HDMI I knew the husband would *love* a PS5 for xmas but we didn't have that kinda money, so I learned to repair them Got a cheap broken unit, repaired it and gifted it...now I can't stop😅😂 #RightToRepair
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Spent a while cleaning the robot room today. The before and after kind of looks like an advert showing two different seasons!
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Behold: art
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